The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Last time around we looked at the DeathStarBench suite of microservices-based benchmark applications and learned that microservices systems can be especially latency sensitive, and that hotspots can propagate through a microservices architecture in interesting ways. ASPLOS’19. Seer in action.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2023

In the second approach, we show that a relatively simple, supervised sequential model (bidirectional LSTM or GRU) that uses rich, pretrained shot-level embeddings can outperform the current state-of-the-art baselines on our internal benchmarks. Figure 1: a scene consists of a sequence of shots.

Benchmarking 253

Benchmarking C++ Availability Programming 253

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

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. Consistent performance matters just as much as low average latency. Photo by Launde Morel.

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 14, 2023

Much of the ML literature focuses on model training, evaluation, and scoring. Specifically, we will dive into the architecture that powers search capabilities for studio applications at Netflix. Dawn Chenette , Design Lead This approach had several benefits for product engineering. Incredible!”

Media 291

Media Innovation Energy Architecture 291

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

Engineering is the discipline of designing solutions under specific constraints. Put another way, the performance gap between what devices the wealthy carry and what budget shoppers carry grew more this year (252 points) than the year-over-year gains from process and architecture at the volume price point (174 points).

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

matei_zaharia : Since we opened #DAWNBench deep learning benchmark rolling submissions, there have been some cool entires. You can now train CIFAR10 for just $0.06 AMD is now using the second-gen Infinity Fabric to connect a multi-chip design with a 14nm I/O die serving as the linchpin of the design.

Internet 192

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 192

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

Although these problems are very different, we are trying to establish a common framework that helps to design optimization and data mining tasks required for solutions. The design of the model heavily depends on the problem. This model helps to design targeted usage expansion campaigns. Propensity to category expansion.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Over time, costs for S3 and GCS became reasonable and with Egnyte’s storage plugin architecture, our customers can now bring in any storage backend of their choice. To help our customers manage ongoing data explosion, we have designed many of the core components over the last few years. SOA architecture based on REST APIs.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52