The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Table 1: Movie and File Size Examples Initial Architecture A simplified view of our initial cloud video processing pipeline is illustrated in the following diagram. Figure 1: A Simplified Video Processing Pipeline With this architecture, chunk encoding is very efficient and processed in distributed cloud computing instances.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2020

now powered by Kotlin Multiplatform By David Henry & Mel Yahya Over the last few years Netflix has been developing a mobile app called Prodicle to innovate in the physical production of TV shows and movies. The nature of the work means we’re developing write-heavy software, in a distributed environment, on devices where less than ?

Mobile 279

Mobile Cache Network Architecture 279

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. Next generation architectures will use CXL3.0 Next generation architectures will use CXL3.0

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Developing software is becoming easier as frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular become the go-to solution for creating even the simplest applications. Because of this, Jamstack apps usually load faster, but it’s harder for developers to make dynamic content. Active Memory Caching. Caching Schemes. Large preview ).

Cache 126

Cache Performance Servers Social Media 126

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

A well-established metric we provide is APDEX , which tell us how users are perceiving page load times (time to the first byte, page speed, speed index), errors (JavaScript errors, crashes,) and also factors in the overall user journey (each user interaction) including their environment (browser, geolocation, bandwidth).

Cache 201

Cache Architecture Database Government 201

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. Given its unchanging nature, static content is ideal for caching.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Top web development trends in 2022. Quick Summary:- Upgrading your website as per the current trend in the web development industry is crucial to get an edge over your competitors in the digital world. Let’s dive deep into the top website development trends to expect in 2022. API-First Development.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

With its widespread use in modern application architectures, understanding the ins and outs of Redis® monitoring is essential for any tech professional. To monitor Redis® instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. This ensures a consistent viewing experience, irrespective of the internet speed or quality.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They cache static content and enable lightning-fast delivery around the globe.This symbiosis reduces server load, boosts loading times, and ensures efficient content distribution. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches.

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It doesn’t come as a surprise, considering the benefits of higher conversion rates, customer engagement, decreased page loading speed, and lower costs on development and overhead. The good news is that developing a PWA isn’t something that only big-budget companies can afford. Application shell architecture.

Cache 124

Cache Internet Internet Google 124

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Because Google offers its own Google Cloud Architecture Framework and Microsoft its Azure Well-Architected Framework , organizations that use a combination of these platforms triple the challenge of integrating their performance frameworks into a cohesive strategy.

AWS 252

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 252

Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

Microservices architecture. For developers. When it comes to a Traditional CMS, the CMS and the resulting front-end website are built on a monolithic architecture. The Traditional CMS tries and succeeds in many ways to serve the needs of the developer, content author, and marketer. Omnichannel. For content authors.

Cache 143

Cache Website Mobile Google 143

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

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 add elasticity, reliability and durability, these data centers are connected to Google Cloud platform using high speed, secure Google Interconnect network.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We deployed these enhancements gradually over time to ensure that our users didn’t experience any disruptions, but instead only a consistent improvement of their site speed. Maintaining development velocity. While some noticeable progress was made, it was challenging to implement significant changes just for the sake of speed.

Website 126

Website Performance Google Media 126

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

As organizations adopt microservices architecture with cloud-native technologies such as Microsoft Azure , many quickly notice an increase in operational complexity. To guide organizations through their cloud migrations, Microsoft developed the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Missing caching layers. Dynatrace news.

Azure 193

Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 193

Percona

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools, developed and used by the Percona technical staff, that are engineered to perform a variety of MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL server and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually. Caches | 12.4G Caches | 12.4G

Cache 95

Cache Database Virtualization Servers 95

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They cache static content and enable lightning-fast delivery around the globe.This symbiosis reduces server load, boosts loading times, and ensures efficient content distribution. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches.

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Cost-Efficient And Effort-Saving Development. This also implies that you don’t have to spend additional time and money on creating a PWA to suit various devices, greatly speeding up time-to-market. This primarily regards its UXUI and speed, so a progressive web app can be a solution to consider. Why is that? Read point 2.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Last week we looked at a function shipping solution to the problem; Cloudburst uses the more common data shipping to bring data to caches next to function runtimes (though you could also make a case that the scheduling algorithm placing function execution in locations where the data is cached a flavour of function-shipping too).

Lambda 98

Lambda Serverless Cache Latency 98

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

A cornerstone of our business model lies in the development of effective landing pages. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) LCP measures the perceived load speed of a webpage from a user’s perspective. The shorter the TTFB, the better the perceived speed of the site from the user’s perspective.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The focus of most published research in architecture is on applications implemented in high-performance, “ close-to-the-metal” languages essentially developed before computers got fast. Are caches large enough for this code? Despite their age, these languages are far from dead!

C++ 108

C++ Benchmarking Hardware Architecture 108

High Scalability

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Senior DevOps Engineer : Your engineering work will focus on using your deep knowledge of the web stack including firewalls, web applications, caches and data stores ­ to create innovative infrastructure architectures that are resilient, scalable, and blazingly fast. With your help we'd like to ad a few zeros to that number.

Healthcare 122

Healthcare Best Practices DevOps Cache 122

Enprowess

MARCH 10, 2022

Quick Summary: Among all the JavaScript frameworks and libraries, Angular and React are the ones that are famous among developers. Hence, we believe it is right to highlight vast differences among Angular vs React, helping you to choose the best for your coming or existing web development project. Source: reactjs.org. What is Angular?

Development 52

Development Google Open Source Servers 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Defining The Environment Choosing a framework, baseline performance cost, Webpack, dependencies, CDN, front-end architecture, CSR, SSR, CSR + SSR, static rendering, prerendering, PRPL pattern. In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

the order of the rows on your Netflix home page, issuing content licenses when you click play, finding the Open Connect cache closest to you with the content you requested, and many more). How can we develop templated detection modules (rules- and ML-based) and data streams to increases speed of development?

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Web performance refers to the speed at which a website loads, how fast it’s downloaded, and how an app is displayed on the user’s browser. Jamstack is an architectural approach that decouples the web experience layer from data and business logic, improving flexibility, scalability, performance, and maintainability. Conclusion.

Media 106

Media Cache Website Mobile 106

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

It’s about creating awareness amongst both developers and non-developers. They can be run as a one-off or integrated in our development and deployment pipelines. If you are reading this you are likely a developer who knows about web and cares about performance. Performance is a feature and needs to be prioritized as such.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

But it is clear that React is a web app development framework and the React Native is a mobile app development framework. We will have a look into how those two technologies differ and what you should know in order to make an informed decision for your web app development. More incredible Speed with Virtual DOM.

Mobile 52

Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed 52

ScaleOut Software

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

However, telematics architectures face challenges in responding to telemetry in real time. Current Telematics Architecture. This telematics architecture has evolved to handle ever increasing message rates (often reaching 2K messages per second), make up-to-the-minute information available to dispatchers, and feed offline analytics.

Analytics 52

Analytics Architecture Scalability Software Architecture 52

Alex Russell

DECEMBER 18, 2022

2023 Content Targets Desktop Devices Networks Mobile Devices Networks Developing Your Own Targets The Performance Inequality Gap is Growing. This isn't working for users or for businesses that hire developers hopped up Facebook's latest JavaScript hopium. Developing Your Own Targets #. This is an ethical crisis for the frontend.

Performance 113

Performance Network Mobile Latency 113

Percona

JULY 17, 2023

Developers and DBAs like MongoDB’s ease-of-use. DBAs and developers appreciate its combination of flexibility, scalability, and performance. DBAs and developers appreciate its combination of flexibility, scalability, and performance. It’s a good setup for real-time analytics and high-speed logging.

Open Source 73

Open Source Database Scalability Software 73

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what loading patterns should be used to fix them. Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

All Things Distributed

JULY 14, 2015

Many happy developers are using DynamoDB to handle trillions of requests every day. In this blog post, I will explain how these three new capabilities empower you to build applications with distributed systems architecture and create responsive, reliable, and high-performance applications using DynamoDB that work at any scale.

Database 167

Database Lambda AWS IoT 167

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. Meanwhile, developer behaviour offers little hope: Median mobile JavaScript payloads have only grown since 2016, now hovering above 400KiB of script transferred, or nearly 2.5MiB of uncompressed JS.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124