The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. Psyberg: The Game Changer!

Data Engineering 264

Data Engineering Engineering Processing Games 264

O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. Vitruvius and the principles of architecture. Architecture begins when someone has a nontrivial problem to be solved. Everyone who goes to architecture school learns his work. It must be useful, have utility.

Strategy 100

Strategy Architecture Technology Technology 100

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Before diving into further details, let’s highlight the two overarching approaches to AIOps: AIOps–one term but two different ball games. Traditional AIOps: Traditional AIOps approaches are designed to reduce alerts and utilize machine-learning models to deliver correlation-based dashboards. Two approaches to AIOps.

Artificial Intelligence 212

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Innovation Metrics 212

IO River

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security Two of them are particularly gnarly: fine-tuning rules to perfection and managing a WAF over a multi-CDN architecture.

Traffic 52

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 52

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

smart cameras & analytics) to interactive/immersive environments and autonomous driving (e.g. interactive AR/VR, gaming and critical decision making). To foster research in these categories, we provide an overview of each of these categories to understand the implications on workload analysis and HW/SW architecture research.

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Gaming‍With millions of players worldwide often playing simultaneously, online gaming companies cannot afford significant downtime without risking player satisfaction and potential revenue. Many games, like Fortnite or World of Warcraft, have worldwide fanbases that expect the ability to play at any time.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Many games, like Fortnite or World of Warcraft, have worldwide fanbases that expect the ability to play at any time. In massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), where players can trade virtual goods, downtime can even have real-world financial implications for players.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security Flywheel‍‍When it comes to fortifying web applications, think of security as a flywheel—an ever-revolving cycle that gains momentum with each turn.

Traffic 40

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 40

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Application leaders for digital commerce technologies must plan for PWAs when designing digital commerce experiences”. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. The Design Gives Ground For Utmost Usability. Jump to table of contents ?. Large preview ).

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

You’ve spent months putting together a great website design, crowd-pleasing content, and a business plan to bring it all together. You’ve focused on making the web design responsive to ensure that the widest audience of visitors can access your content. You’ve agonized over design patterns and usability. Ken Harker.

Website 131

Website Design Network Best Practices 131

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Chip design choices and silicon economics are the defining feature of the still-growing Performance Inequality Gap. Slow A53 cores — a design first introduced nearly a decade ago — continue to dominate the landscape, differing only slightly in frequency scaling (through improved process nodes) and GPU pairing.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

The benefits to apps that adopt WebView-based IABs are numerous: WebViews are system components designed for use within other apps. Standard tools, analytics packages, and feature availability dashboards do not make mention of IABs, and the largest WebView IAB promulgators (Facebook, Pinterest, Snap, etc.) How can that be?

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

Design: Performance is the gap between Figma mockups and the user experience of products for many, but not all , users. The extent to which a product performs well, the higher its likelihood of behaving in accordance to the approved design spec. Some begin an unproductive blame game, accusing tech leads of incompetence, or worse.

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. until today.

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Visiting future customers is equally exiting as you get a change to understand their current architecture, if it is a migration, and how they plan to exploit cloud services in their new setup. Mumbai on October 20 with Patni , Inxs Technologies and India Games. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS 75

AWS Storage Cloud Best Practices 75

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Without a strong alignment between dev/design and business/marketing teams, performance isn’t going to sustain long-term.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it affects everything from accessibility to usability to search engine optimization, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Looking back now, things seem to have changed quite significantly. thanks, Guy Podjarny! ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Performance isn’t just a technical concern: it matters, and when baking it into the workflow, design decisions have to be informed by their performance implications. Without a strong alignment between dev/design and business/marketing teams, performance isn’t going to sustain long-term. Setting Realistic Goals.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

In this blog post, I will explain how these three new capabilities empower you to build applications with distributed systems architecture and create responsive, reliable, and high-performance applications using DynamoDB that work at any scale. DynamoDB Streams simplifies and improves this design pattern with a distributed systems approach.

Database 167

Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Customers have used DynamoDB to support Super Bowl advertising campaigns, drive Facebook applications, collect and analyze data from sensor networks, track gaming information, and more. Our first Facebook game, Fruit Ninja Frenzy, jumped from 1 million to 8 million active monthly users in only two weeks. DynamoDBâ??s

Games 142

Games Scalability AWS Database 142

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Today is a very exciting day as we release Amazon DynamoDB , a fast, highly reliable and cost-effective NoSQL database service designed for internet scale applications. Amazon DynamoDB â?? By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2012 07:00 AM. Comments ().

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167