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

Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Results may vary because of factors like resolution, internet speed, and different OS versions. For medium to large scale applications, compatible with all commonly available operating systems and internet browsers is essential. Media may not play on some environments. Why Perform Compatibility Testing? Files may not show.

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Testing Hardware Operating System Mobile 78

All Things Distributed

APRIL 19, 2010

Amazon Cloudfront is Streaming Media 2010 Editors pick. I am excited that Amazon Cloudfront has been selected as one of the 10 Editors pick of 2010 by Streaming Media. The Streaming Media editors singled out Cloudfront Streaming Content service as possibly truly disruptive. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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Media AWS Storage Big Data 61

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Size Up The Competition The internet is a big place. This is the internet; you can do just about anything. Assets Optimization Whatever media assets you have on-site, for goodness sake optimize them. Analytics In the long term SEO is as much about monitoring as it is about on-site changes. Google Analytics.

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Engineering Google Website Analytics 130

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

UK companies are using AWS to innovate across diverse industries, such as energy, manufacturing, medicaments, retail, media, and financial services and the UK is home to some of the world's most forward-thinking businesses. All around us we see that the AWS capabilities foster a culture of experimentation with businesses of all sizes.

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AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

We’d noticed in Google Analytics a lot of traffic from India to old articles — could that be an issue? Based on the top 10 countries in Google Analytics we have the following data: Country. All the top countries in the analytics did have very good LCP scores, except one: India. We had questions but no answers or solutions.

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Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

You will work hard on implementing features, collaborating with other teams (eg adding scripts for analytics, ads, retargeting, A/B test), setting up CI/CD, ensuring security, and making sure the project is usable and pleasant to the eye. One of the best examples is Vox Media , the company behind The Verge and other high trafficked sites.

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

Quote : “40% of people abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load” Neil Patel, Internet Marketing expert. Anonymous analytics data from multiple website sample shows the rate of abandonment can increase by 53% after a website load time reach 3 seconds threshold point.

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Cache Speed Google Website 78

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. The TNW team is doing a great job in getting an excellent program together that draws an audience from around the world, not just Europe, and there is an interesting mix of startups, enterprises, investors and media attending.

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AWS Internet Internet Storage 96

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 13, 2019

It's even worth looking into analytics to determine the most important devices and viewport sizes. This is the shortest CSS example on the Internet that makes images responsive: /* The parent container */ main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); } img { max-width: 100%; }. Below is an example.

Media 72

Media Artificial Intelligence Strategy Open Source 72

MachMetrics

OCTOBER 31, 2020

However, it is equally important to test how your website performs on slower devices and internet connections, so this information is incredibly useful. These range from Google Fonts, analytics, and tracking, to ad servers, to social media widgets, and beyond. WebPageTest Scripting. Single Point of Failure (SPOF) Test.

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Social Media Website Speed Google 52

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

When it comes to web content, you can easily find what you need through many different paths, from search engines and social media to playlists and blogs, jumping from one source to another with just a tap of a finger. Master the many facets of delivering high performance images on the internet—without adversely affecting site performance.

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

For example, a mobile application where users can play different types of media from the internet may want to switch to the strongest network connection available. Setting up Analytics and making it useful: Getting feedback is crucial for every initiative.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Network Analytics 52

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Today, I want to focus on helping app developers who have chosen to develop their apps on AWS and have in the past developed some of the seminal apps of our times on AWS, such as Netflix, AirBnB, or Pinterest or created internet connected devices powered by AWS such as Alexa and Dropcam.

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AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Mobile 166

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. Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

You will work hard on implementing features, collaborating with other teams (eg adding scripts for analytics, ads, retargeting, A/B test), setting up CI/CD, ensuring security, and making sure the project is usable and pleasant to the eye. One of the best examples is Vox Media , the company behind The Verge and other high trafficked sites.

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Performance Speed Google Media 130

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Our smart phones and tablets are obvious examples, but many other devices are quickly gaining these capabilities; TV Sets and Hifi systems are internet enabled, and soon our treadmills and automobiles will be equally plugged into the digital world. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 138

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

These services use requests to external hosts (not servers you control) to deliver JavaScript framework libraries, custom fonts, advertising content, marketing analytics trackers, and more. Every major website on the Internet today relies — to some degree — on third-party services. of mobile sites and 94.1% Large preview ).

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Website Design Network Best Practices 131

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

Spot Instances are ideal for use cases like web and data crawling, financial analysis, grid computing, media transcoding, scientific research, and batch processing. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 87

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

A good example is the comments section on this blog; a few lines of JavaScript and these pages have a dynamic nature with comments, trackbacks and social media discussion showing up as they happen. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. Standard tools, analytics packages, and feature availability dashboards do not make mention of IABs, and the largest WebView IAB promulgators (Facebook, Pinterest, Snap, etc.) PWA Feature Detector.

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Developments like cloud computing, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are proving that IT has (again) become a strategic business driver. Today, developers of technology (for example medical technology, software) and platform operators (social media enablers, credit card companies) are at the top.

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Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Today's websites are packed with heavy media assets like images and videos. And frankly, I'm still wondering why it hasn't got much more attention until now, given the fact that its release is imminent and the impact on global internet traffic will be remarkable, even if only small parts of the heuristics are changed.

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Traffic Website Network Analytics 58

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

In an in-depth article on Streaming Media Dan Rayburn analyzed the impact of Amazon Cloudfront move to GA: Amazons CDN Gets More Competitive, Adds SLA, New Edge Locations, Lower Pricing. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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AWS Cloud Benchmarking Storage 68

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

A whole range of innovative new services, ranging from media conversion to geo-location-context services have been developed by our customers using this flexibility and are available in the AWS ecosystem. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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AWS Cloud Java Scalability 115

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) was launched in 2006 as "Storage for the Internet" with the promise to make web-scale computing easier for developers. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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Storage Cloud AWS Scalability 72

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics. Expanding the Cloud â??

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Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 119

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. I downloaded TripMode ; an application for Mac which gives you control over which apps on your Mac can access the internet. Any other application’s internet access is automatically blocked. Notice the async keyword on the Google analytics script?

Cache 96

Cache Google Mobile Network 96

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Study common complaints coming into customer service and sales team, study analytics for high bounce rates and conversion drops. Run performance experiments and measure outcomes — both on mobile and on desktop (for example, with Google Analytics ). Yet often, analytics alone doesn’t provide a complete picture.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

To get accurate results and goals though, first study your analytics to see what your users are on. Of course, your data might show that your customers are not on these devices, but perhaps they simply don’t show up in your analytics because your service is inaccessible to them due to slow performance. AV1 has compression similar to H.265

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2019

While originally we will have this response: { modulesettings: { "share-on-social-media": { modules: { "facebook-share": { configuration: {.} }, "twitter-share": { configuration: {.} } } } } }. And just by iterating all the values under modulesettings["share-on-social-media"].modules rb, ra, yk, il).

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Social Media Database Media Website 64

The Agile Manager

MAY 7, 2010

Some we have in our smart phones and media players. One example is FlightCaster , which applies complex analytics on publicly available data (such as the weather, and current flight status and historical flight data) to advise whether you should switch flights or not. We lug this data around with us.

Storage 40

Storage Internet Internet Mobile 40

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

These can be incidental tasks, such as the analysis of a particular dataset, or tasks where the amount of work to be done is almost never finished, such as media conversion from a Hollywoods studios movie vault, or web crawling for a search indexing company. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

Cloud 63

Cloud AWS Storage Innovation 63

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

To specify, users can continue using those parts of the site that were cached if the Internet connection is unstable or when offline. These may, for instance, include the game and social media app sectors. The same may be said about offline mode. Progressive web apps are capable of working offline. Are Progressive Web Apps Worth It?

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Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2021

The Web has over 4 billion internet users and is nearing 2 billion websites. One example of this might be Fathom: it’s third-party analytics, but they have openly published the method they use to ensure user privacy. That free widget to make it easy to share pages on social media? It’s probably a data broker.

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Social Media Technology Technology Website 134