Highly Scalable

MAY 1, 2012

Statistical analysis and mining of huge multi-terabyte data sets is a common task nowadays, especially in the areas like web analytics and Internet advertising. Analysis of such large data sets often requires powerful distributed data stores like Hadoop and heavy data processing with techniques like MapReduce.

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Analytics Traffic Big Data Efficiency 191

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. For an internet road warrior they are a complete nightmare. After many investigations I settled for T-Mobile which has an international Blackberry supplement that is $20/month for all BB mail traffic.

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Wireless AWS Internet Internet 107

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

ITAR is the International Traffic in Arms Regulatory framework which stipulates for example that data must be stored in an environment where physical and logical access is restricted to US Persons. Government and Big Data. One particular early use case for AWS GovCloud (US) will be massive data processing and analytics.

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AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

Elastic Load Balancing now provides support for EC2 Security Groups such that customers that hosts their Internet accessible application instances behind ELB can build security rules that for example restrict traffic to only the ELB instances that front them. Introducing a new Internet protocol is not a simple feat.

Internet 114

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 114

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

Cloud Network Insight is a suite of solutions that provides both operational and analytical insight into the Cloud Network Infrastructure to address the identified problems. VPC Flow Logs VPC Flow Logs is an AWS feature that captures information about the IP traffic going to and from network interfaces in a VPC. 43416 5001 52.213.180.42

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Network Tuning AWS Big Data 150

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Content is placed on the network of servers in the Open Connect CDN as close to the end user as possible, improving the streaming experience for our customers and reducing costs for both Netflix and our Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners. CORE The CORE team uses Python in our alerting and statistical analytical work.

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Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. Many of us are lucky enough to be on mobile plans which allow several gigabytes of data transfer per month. I downloaded TripMode ; an application for Mac which gives you control over which apps on your Mac can access the internet. I enabled Chrome.

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Cache Google Mobile Network 96