The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We A/B tested HDR-DO encodes in production in Q3-Q4 2021, followed by improving the ladder generation algorithm further in early 2022. We started backfilling HDR-DO encodes for existing titles from Q2 2022. This is achieved by more efficiently spacing the ladder points, especially in the high-bitrate region.

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Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 252

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2022

Like most IT professionals, Harikrishnan and the Parker team’s cybersecurity engineer Tom Hood have multiple requirements to manage, from implementing digital transformation and ensuring operational efficiency to securing IT systems. In a breakout session at Dynatrace Perform 2022, they explained how. Efficiency.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This is fueling key DevSecOps trends in 2022. As DevSecOps practices gather steam in 2022, there are several concurrent technology trends that will likely further DevSecOps adoption. With IaC enable DeSecOps teams to institutionalize these processes in code, ensuring repeatable, secure, automated, and efficient processes.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

2022-09-27T14:00:00+00:00. 2022-09-27T16:33:12+00:00. The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. It essentially describes the lifetime of each file you download to load your page from the network. Agustinus Theodorus.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Getting fast initial render with streaming server-side rendering, efficient component-level updates and state transitions, while also setting up a performant loading and bundling strategy for all the assets is hard and time-consuming technical work. Stay tuned for more in 2022! Oxygen is in early access preview with select merchants.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Automation testing has numerous benefits, the most important is time efficiency. During the automated mobile testing process below are the areas where time is spent considerably for setting up test automation: Acquire devices Set up devices, network, and infrastructure Install the required software, browsers, etc. Reference: [link].

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Fairly rapidly, text messaging (SMS, short for “Short Message Service”) was added, as it was baked into the network itself, originally as a way to send messages internally or for testing. Many phones come preinstalled with common apps such as social networking, email, and maps, or with shortcuts to the browser. Print + eBook.

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Mobile Design Internet Internet 106

Tech News Gather

JULY 17, 2023

From a statistical perspective, mobile wallet transaction volumes are anticipated to total $682,440,000,000 in 2022 and $1,071,636,000,000 in 2025. E-commerce apps benefit from AI because it improves efficiency, personalization, and automation. Payments can be made in seconds with the help of digital wallet apps.

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FinTech Development IoT Mobile 40

Randon ASCII

JULY 11, 2022

But I’d also recorded an ETW trace to understand where CPU time in the Network Service utility process was going, and I’d noticed some time being spent in ntoskrnl.exe!KiPageFault: As their own documentation says: Queued spin locks are a variant of spin locks that are more efficient for high contention locks on multiprocessor machines.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Exploding cars —  The Gray Man (2022) Or suppose it’s Christmas, and you want to create a great instagram piece out all the best scenes across Netflix films of people shouting “Merry Christmas”! The embedding computation is based on a large neural network model and has to be run on GPUs for optimal throughput.

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Media Social Media Tuning Efficiency 225

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is an Amazon service that enables IT pros to capture information about the IP traffic that traverses network interfaces in a virtual private cloud, or VPC. By default, each record captures a network internet protocol (IP), a destination, and the source of the traffic flow that occurs within your environment.

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Traffic AWS Network Cloud 208

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

This ease of deployment has led to mass adoption, with nearly 80% of organizations now using container technology for applications in production, according to the CNCF 2022 Annual Survey. Kubernetes enables efficient resource utilization by easily scaling applications and services based on demand. Networking. Automated scaling.

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Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2022

During the Dynatrace Perform 2022 session “Get actionable answers at scale from OpenTelemetry,” Dynatrace product manager, Arlindo Lima, and W.W. This includes CPU activity, profiling, thread analysis, and network profiling. To learn more about OpenTelemetry efforts, make sure to watch the entire Perform 2022 session here.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Usage of Virtual DOM allows efficient rendering where only certain part of webpage is rerendered speeding up performance. VueJS can be used to create Single Page Apps efficiently with fewer resources evident from its tiny package size. It efficiently separated business and user interface allowing ample flexibility for changes.

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Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As global warming advances, growing IT carbon footprints are pushing energy-efficient computing to the top of many organizations’ priority lists. Energy efficiency is a key reason why organizations are migrating workloads from energy-intensive on-premises environments to more efficient cloud platforms.

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Energy Cloud Airlines Strategy 227

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

They predicted this figure would jump to 75% by 2022. To function effectively, containers need to be able to communicate with each other and with network services. If containers are run with privileged flags, or if they receive details about host processes, they can easily become points of compromise for corporate networks.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Top web development trends in 2022. Let’s dive deep into the top website development trends to expect in 2022. To make it easier for you, in this blog, we will discuss the latest web development trends that will evolve in 2022. List of Top Web Development Trends to Track in 2022. Single Page Applications (SPAs).

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As cloud environments become increasingly ubiquitous, so does the need for effective and efficient management. According to the Global CIO Report 2022 , 71% of CIOs say the explosion of data produced by cloud-native technology stacks is beyond human abilities to manage manually.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

2022-07-18T11:00:00+00:00. 2022-07-18T18:32:57+00:00. If users have a slow network or a slow computer, they will see an ugly loader while their joke is being downloaded. However, it’s not energy-efficient to render the article for each and every request. Shipping starts early January 2022. Eric Burel.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Several pain points have made it difficult for organizations to manage their data efficiently and create actual value. The number and variety of applications, network devices, serverless functions, and ephemeral containers grows continuously. This approach is cumbersome and challenging to operate efficiently at scale.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Moving away from the use of dedicated instances that were constrained in quantity, we tapped into Netflix’s internal trough created due to autoscaling microservices, leading to significant improvements in computation elasticity as well as resource utilization efficiency. These videos can easily be watched millions of times.

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

It's time once again to update our priors regarding the global device and network situation. seconds on the target device and network profile, consuming 120KiB of critical path resources to become interactive, only 8KiB of which is script. What's changed since last year? and 75KiB of JavaScript. These are generous targets.

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Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

2022-01-05T13:00:00+00:00. 2022-01-05T18:21:06+00:00. Shipping starts early January 2022. Maybe you worked in partnership with the engineering lead on X to increase the efficiency of Y — I’d love to hear more about this during an interview. Prioritize Networking Over Pushing Pixels. Luis Ouriach.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

2022-11-17T10:00:00+00:00. 2022-11-17T14:33:01+00:00. As you may already know, image optimization is the process that a high-quality image has to go through to be delivered in ideal conditions, sometimes with the help of an Image Transformation API and a global Content Delivery Network (CDN) to make the process simpler and scalable.

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Media Cache Website Mobile 108

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2022

At Dynatrace Perform 2022 , Technology Services Manager Thomas Janik and AWS Monitoring SME Matt Gault, both from American Family, explain how they boosted their cloud operations to increase resilience. “We quickly understood there was a need for automation,” Gault says.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. Jack Dongarra talked about the scores, and pointed out the low efficiency on some important workloads.

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Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2022

In January 2022, BBC reported that 1/3rd of people’s waking time, around 4.8 Network related scenarios in mobile testing. A tester needs to always keep in mind that a mobile device does not stay in a single place like a desktop and is neither connected to superfast broadband networks such as optical fibres.

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Mobile Social Media Testing Media 52

Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

2022-02-02T10:30:00+00:00. 2022-02-02T10:33:36+00:00. This problem is more apparent on unreliable and slow networks and lower-end devices. JavaScript-based frameworks like React made the process of developing web applications streamlined and efficient, for better or worse. Adrian Bece. Large preview ). Large preview ).

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O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Gartner has anointed “Hyperautomation” one of the top 10 trends for 2022. As a trend, it’s not performing well on Google; it shows little long-term growth, if any, and gets nowhere near as many searches as terms like “Observability” and “Generative Adversarial Networks.” But the gain in efficiency would be relatively small.

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Games Healthcare Processing Retail 119

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

More specifically, a 2022 ITIC survey found that downtime costs more than $300,000 per hour for 91% of small-, mid-size, and large enterprises. Without enough infrastructure (physical or virtualized servers, networking, etc.), Depending on your setup, costs can include: Hardware devices (servers, storage devices, network switches, etc.)

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 106

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

For that reason, the tools and platforms that an SRE uses can vary greatly from organization to organization, especially in 2022. Additionally, containerization technology lends itself to CI/CD, allowing developers to continuously update code and deploy applications quicker and more efficiently. Kubernetes.

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Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 52

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

ChatGPT was opened to the public on November 30, 2022, roughly a year ago; the art generators, such as Stable Diffusion and DALL-E, are somewhat older. The same thing happened to networking 20 or 25 years ago: wiring an office or a house for ethernet used to be a big deal. Until AI reaches 100%, it’s still in the process of adoption.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The usage by advanced techniques such as RPA, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and process mining is a hyper-automated application that improves employees and automates operations in a way which is considerably more efficient than conventional automation. Gartner’s 2020 projections first included the trend of hyperautomation.

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