The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Open Connect Open Connect is Netflix’s content delivery network (CDN). video streaming) takes place in the Open Connect network. The network devices that underlie a large portion of the CDN are mostly managed by Python applications. CORE The CORE team uses Python in our alerting and statistical analytical work.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

How do I account for different network speeds in different environments? This solution is fine when network speeds are fast, but it can be problematic when network speeds are not fast (or fluctuate). And if there is one thing we all know — we cannot control the speed network our customers are using.

Media 106

Media Speed Network Analytics 106

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2021

PHP is widely used in web development by prominent social media companies, content management systems, and video teleconferencing brands. The open-source scripting language PHP is used by over 78% of all websites that use a server-side programming language. It ranks eighth in terms of GitHub pull requests statistics.

Social Media 192

Social Media Open Source Media Cloud 192

Official Blog - World Web Technology

MARCH 4, 2024

These institutions include publishers, media organizations, large enterprises, and others. It controls content delivery networks (CDNs), advanced caching, and other optimization procedures. It offers strong analytics capabilities, marketing automation, scalability, multichannel experience support, and content management.

Website 59

Website Development Education Traffic 59

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

However, with today’s highly connected digital world, monitoring use cases expand to the services, processes, hosts, logs, networks, and of course, end-users that access these applications – including your customers and employees. User Experience and Business Analytics ery user journey and maximize business KPIs.

Artificial Intelligence 183

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Monitoring IoT 183

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

The upcoming prefers-reduced-data media query, which allows CSS to set different options depending on this setting. This is helpful for those on poor or expensive networks, so they don’t have to pay an exorbitant cost just to visit your website. This allows dynamic backends to change the HTML returned. save the user’s data!

Website 103

Website Media Mobile Network 103

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

However, with today’s highly connected digital world, monitoring use cases expand to the services, processes, hosts, logs, networks, and of course end-users that access these applications – including your customers and employees. User Experience and Business Analytics ery user journey and maximize business KPIs. Performance monitoring.

Monitoring 132

Monitoring Performance Social Media Artificial Intelligence 132

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

But cloud transformation makes detecting the epicenter of a failure much more challenging, as outages can be caused by your cloud provider, a third party helping deliver personalized experiences, your content delivery network (CDN), and many other services you may be leveraging. Broken functionality on a critical user path.

Mobile 222

Mobile Social Media Monitoring Metrics 222

Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Network Compatibility Testing: Application connected with different available networks such as 3G, 4G, LTE, Wi-Fi, need to be tested too. Media may not play on some environments. The aim is to ensure that a particular application works across all tested browsers, operating systems, mobile devices, hardware, and networks.

Testing 78

Testing Hardware Operating System Mobile 78

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

But cloud transformation makes this much more challenging as outages can be caused by your cloud provider, your third party helping you deliver personalized experiences, your content delivery network (CDN) , and many other services you are leveraging. I tend to lean towards social media for evaluating this.

Social Media 158

Social Media Mobile Google Ecommerce 158

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. Amazon Cloudfront is the Content Delivery Network (CDN) that is dead simple to use both from a technology and a business point of view. Comments ().

Media 61

Media AWS Storage Big Data 61

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

That's where we built many pioneering networking technologies, our next-generation software for customer support, and the technology behind our compute service, Amazon EC2. In 2017, we brought the Amazon Global Network to Africa, through AWS Direct Connect. Since then, we have seen an acceleration in AWS adoption.

AWS 167

AWS Cloud Education Programming 167

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

However, with today’s highly connected digital world, monitoring use cases expand to the services, processes, hosts, logs, networks, and of course, end-users that access these applications — including a company’s customers and employees. User experience and business analytics. What does APM stand for?

Monitoring 148

Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

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.

Performance 145

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. Simulate bad network conditions and slow CPUs and make your project resilient.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Page Speed Benchmarks is an interactive dashboard that lets you explore and compare web performance data for leading websites across several industries – from retail to media. Home pages of 10 leading sites in the US and the EU, in each of the following industries: Auto, Finance, Media, Retail, Tech, and Travel. (We’ll

Benchmarking 135

Benchmarking Speed Performance Media 135

Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

After all, when we look at our analytics, we will hardly find any customers browsing our sites or apps with a mid-range device on a flaky 3G connection. While a vast majority of the time is spent in just a few mobile apps, social media platforms provide a gateway to the web and your services — especially in education.

Mobile 133

Mobile Testing Website Benchmarking 133

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In my many conversations with customers, and with the media, I encountered surprise and excitement about the extent that European enterprises have already been using the Amazon Web Services for some time. Shell leverages AWS for big data analytics to help achieve these goals.

Cloud 130

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 130

MachMetrics

MARCH 21, 2019

Web analytics such as click-through rates, bounce rates, website business transactions and sales, response times, web server usage, social media interaction, and many other key performance indicators will help ensure your site is optimal. Using a CDN (or Content Delivery Network) can help lower these load times.

Metrics 74

Metrics Social Media Performance Speed 74

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Running it through web performance tools like Lighthouse and WebPageTest showed that — even on slower network speeds. 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.

Google 143

Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Testing in different network conditions: Unlike desktop machines, where a network connection is mostly stable or constant such as LAN or WiFi, mobile devices mostly have a varying network connection due to their portability. A mobile application should be able to adapt itself as per the network condition available.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Network Analytics 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

You need to beware that slow server response times can significantly increase TTFB, often due to server overload, network issues, or un-optimized logic on the server side. You need to beware of large HTML files or slow network connections because they can lead to longer download times. One of the key Next.js

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. We need to enhance the grpc modules to leverage the bidirectional channel to push tasks to workers as and when they are scheduled, thus reducing network traffic, load on the server and redundant client calls.

Lambda 189

Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

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. To take advantage of the game-changing opportunities, businesses are looking to blend into the digital world.

AWS 166

AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

smart cameras & analytics) to interactive/immersive environments and autonomous driving (e.g. Optimize media content for quality and/or bandwidth. Last but not least, the ability to auto-generate optimal neural networks (e.g. cameras) in many usages ranging from digital security/surveillance and automated retail (e.g.

Wireless 54

Wireless IoT Analytics Architecture 54

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. Negative experiences can swiftly spread through social media and other platforms, worsening the impact on the brand's image. Regaining trust and a favorable reputation is a difficult and time-consuming process.In

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. Negative experiences can swiftly spread through social media and other platforms, worsening the impact on the brand's image. Regaining trust and a favorable reputation is a difficult and time-consuming process.In

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

CSS - Tricks

MARCH 29, 2021

This tool summarizes CSS properties like colors, fonts, contrast issues, unused declarations, and media queries. To make the most of these options, I usually set the “Slow 3G” preset under the “Network” tab. CSS Stats is another tool that provides analytics and visualizations for your stylesheets. Layout Shift Regions ?—?shows

Code 110

Code Media Cache Energy 110

Rigor

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Get Familiar with your Analytics. You should have a good sense already from your analytics about who is coming to your site and through what mediums. What percentage of your traffic comes from organic search compared to social media referrals or direct visits? Are most of your users via desktop or mobile?

Speed 40

Speed Social Media Google Traffic 40

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. High Performance Browser Networking. Fail, and you can kiss your customers and profits goodbye.” Time is Money.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To learn about Analytics and Viz Engineering, have a look at Analytics at Netflix: Who We Are and What We Do by Molly Jackman & Meghana Reddy and How Our Paths Brought Us to Data and Netflix by Julie Beckley & Chris Pham. Curious to learn more about other Data Science and Engineering functions at Netflix?

Innovation 243

Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing 243

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

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. A better idea is to locally host assets such as Analytics, fonts, images, GTM, etc. You can serve google analytics script locally with WP rocket or use Perfmatters.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

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. Simulate bad network conditions and slow CPUs and make your project resilient.

Performance 130

Performance Speed Google Media 130

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.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

in ML and neural networks) and access to vast amounts of data. The TTS technology behind Amazon Polly takes advantage of bidirectional long short-term memory (LSTM) networks using a massive amount of data to train models that convert letters to sounds and predict the intonation contour.

AWS 166

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Mobile 166

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. And JavaScript can certainly make requests for additional network resources. Graph of resource request chains on a typical news media website.

Website 131

Website Design Network Best Practices 131

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Today, developers of technology (for example medical technology, software) and platform operators (social media enablers, credit card companies) are at the top. This allows the customers to come up with measures in order to expand their networks or new offerings for a more efficient utilization of their capacity.

Artificial Intelligence 79

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79