The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Netflix video processing pipeline went live with the launch of our streaming service in 2007. This architecture shift greatly reduced the processing latency and increased system resiliency. For example, in Reloaded the video quality calculation was implemented inside the video encoder module.

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Processing Media Latency Innovation 229

Adrian Cockcroft

MAY 6, 2023

This is only one of many microservices that make up the Prime Video application. A real-time user experience analytics engine for live video, that looked at all users rather than a subsample. His first edition in 2015 was foundational, and he updated it in 2021 with a second edition. Finally, what were they building?

Serverless 145

Serverless Lambda Best Practices Traffic 145

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Procella: unifying serving and analytical data at YouTube Chattopadhyay et al., That’s hard for many reasons, including the differing trade-offs between throughput and latency that need to be made across the use cases. Oh, and in additional to low latency, “ we require access to fresh data.” VLDB’19.

Analytics 75

Analytics Latency Cache Google 75

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Generating machine learning based personalized recommendations to discover new people, photos, videos, and stories relevant one’s interest. When a user requests for feed then there will be two parallel threads involved in fetching the user feeds to optimize for latency. Users should be able to like and comment the posts.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. Therefore, the ability to view a real-time map of your applications, services, and cloud resources is key to your success. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics. Amazon Kinesis Video Streams.

AWS 137

AWS Metrics IoT Storage 137

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. Therefore, the ability to view a real-time map of your applications, services, and cloud resources is key to your success. Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics. Amazon Kinesis Video Streams.

AWS 134

AWS Metrics IoT Storage 134

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

smart cameras & analytics) to interactive/immersive environments and autonomous driving (e.g. Each of these categories opens up challenging problems in AI/visual algorithms, high-density computing, bandwidth/latency, distributed systems. cameras) in many usages ranging from digital security/surveillance and automated retail (e.g.

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54