The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

By Meenakshi Jindal Overview At Netflix, we built the asset management platform (AMP) as a centralized service to organize, store and discover the digital media assets created during the movie production. Assets Schema got evolved that required reindexing all assets data again in ElasticSearch to support search/stats queries on new fields.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

AV1 is made possible by the wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and intellectual property within the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia), of which Netflix is a founding member. Selected titles are now available to stream in AV1 for customers who wish to reduce their cellular data usage by enabling the “Save Data” feature.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

AV1 is made possible by the wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and intellectual property within the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia), of which Netflix is a founding member. Selected titles are now available to stream in AV1 for customers who wish to reduce their cellular data usage by enabling the “Save Data” feature.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 12, 2021

In this post, we will share a behind-the-scenes look at how Netflix delivers technology and infrastructure to help production crews create and exchange media during production and post production stages. Lights, Camera, Media! Now that we understand what media workflows are, let’s take a look at some of the workflows we’ve enabled.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 2) Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 2) Juan Diego Rodríguez 2023-10-16T13:00:00+00:00 2023-10-16T16:23:46+00:00 Gatsby is a true Jamstack framework. That includes media files, like images, video, and audio. Which plugins should be used for certain types of media?

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

by Liwei Guo , Ashwin Kumar Gopi Valliammal , Raymond Tam , Chris Pham , Agata Opalach , Weibo Ni AV1 is the first high-efficiency video codec format with a royalty-free license from Alliance of Open Media (AOMedia), made possible by wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and resources.

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O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Even social media started with the promise of information triage: for each person, a unique feed of updates from only the friends they had chosen to follow. As the internet grew, the amount of information available to consumers became so vast that it outran traditional human means of curation and selection. Available at: [link].

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

Adaptive streaming is a technology designed to deliver media to the user in the most optimal way for their network connection. Media is split into many small segments (chunks) and each chunk contains a few seconds of playback data. Media is provided in several qualities. Until now, we’ve only used adaptive streaming for video.

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O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. Using models like GPT-3, multiple entities could inundate social media platforms with misinformation at a scale where the majority of the information online would become useless.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

It provides a good read on the availability and latency ranges under different production conditions. For instance, envision a response payload that delivers media streams for a playback session. The service responsible for generating this payload consults a metadata service that provides all available streams for the given title.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

HDR was launched at Netflix in 2016 and the number of titles available in HDR has been growing ever since. Separately, our invention of Dynamically Optimized ( DO ) encoding helps achieve optimized bitrate-quality tradeoffs depending on the complexity of the content. 263–1–8 (2023) [ online ] [2] A. Choudhury, L. Krasula, S.

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Tim Kadlec

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Unsized Media. The unsized-media policy tells the browser that all media elements should have size attributes, and if they don’t, the browser should choose a default. What’s old is new and all that. For a long time, putting height and width attributes on your image was more or less a best practice.

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CSS Wizardry

MAY 19, 2020

Their ability to serve the tiniest possible font files tailored to specific user agents and platforms is amazing, and with such a huge, freely-available library served from Google-grade CDNs… I definitely see why people continue to turn to it. This is the danger of the print media hack. Enter preload. Async comes in last at 5s.

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Tech News Gather

OCTOBER 15, 2022

It is available for download from the official website. . The Technomantu app is free to download and is available in 15 different languages. Regardless of which language you speak, you should know that the app is available in English, Polish, and Romanian languages. It is available for Android and iOS devices.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 5, 2023

This is possible through an innovative technology called Quick Media Switching (QMS) which is an extension of Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) targeted for content playback scenarios. QMS allows a source device to maintain a constant data rate on the HDMI link even during transmission of content with different frame rates.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2023

Remove overly tight couplings between Dynatrace services that depend on SSO [In progress] Given SSO is at the core of user and service authentication, we need to improve the exception handling if the SSO service is not available rather than allowing an application to fail.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2022

As organizations started learning about Log4Shell from news feeds, blogs, and social media, the Dynatrace security team—and Dynatrace Application Security—kicked into action. On December 9, 2021, the first indicators of the Log4j vulnerability (Log4Shell) began to reverberate across the world.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

Adaptive bitrate videos have multiple versions of the video available and can adapt to the network speed of your customer. Your video streaming tool should fit into your existing media pipeline. It’s truly a one-stop platform for visual media processing. (vf, Mp4 (h264 and 265), MOV, WebM, and others.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The airline : My preferences for a recent long-haul flight included price and the availability of aisle seats. Which experience am I most likely to share, with friends or on social media? Here are three experiences I had traveling recently that can add some context to the challenges and opportunities inherent in customer experience.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The AWS Europe (Milan) Region will have three Availability Zones and be ready for customers in early 2020. Currently we have 57 Availability Zones across 19 technology infrastructure Regions. Seat Pagine Gialle Italia is an Italian media company most famous for producing the Yellow and White Pages directories.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2020

Making fixes available in scripts has benefits, especially if you need to react quickly to unexpected situations. Let’s look at news/media sites, for example (figure 6). Figure 6: Spikes in total load time caused by third-party components on media websites. You might be tempted to write down how to execute them.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

DEM provides an outside-in approach to user monitoring that measures user experience (UX) in real time to ensure applications and services are available, functional, and well-performing across all channels of the digital experience, including web, mobile, and IoT.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The airline : My preferences for a recent long-haul flight included price and the availability of aisle seats. Which experience am I most likely to share, with friends or on social media? Here are three experiences I had traveling recently that can add some context to the challenges and opportunities inherent in customer experience.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Like Kubernetes, it allocates resources efficiently and ensures high availability and fault tolerance. If you’re a social media or gaming company that places an especially high priority on releasing updates at a rapid pace, Kubernetes may be a better fit.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

However, then the style will not be present when referencing the image directly (such as the image shared in social media via the <meta property="og:image" content="{image-url}"> tag), making the image devoid of personality. The images embedded in social media when sharing our content are of particular interest.

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Jos

APRIL 6, 2018

You might have come across them in react-media or unstated. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < < Media query = " (max-width: 599px)" >. </ Media >. ) ; The Media component calls its children passing a matches argument. . </ matches = >. matches ? (. <

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. This data will only be available during workflow execution time and the ExclusiveJoin task can be used to collect the output from one of the tasks in any of decision branches. Metadata persistence implementation is not available yet and is something we are looking to add soon.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Although model-based anomaly detection approaches are more scalable and suitable for real-time analysis, they highly rely on the availability of (often labeled) context-specific data. DRM is a collection of access control technologies that are used for protecting the copyrights of digital media such as movies and music tracks.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Depending on the OpenType features available in the font you’ve chosen, you can also improve tabular data readability by specifying lining rather than old-style numerals. The extra space available on medium-size screens allows me to introduce more of the vertical stripe motif, which is inspired by Emmett McBain’s original design.

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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

For medium to large scale applications, compatible with all commonly available operating systems and internet browsers is essential. 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.

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Speed Curve

APRIL 3, 2022

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 – over the past year. Fastest Media Sites. These visuals are a great tool for validating the best metrics to focus on for your pages. UK & EU.

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Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

How-to documentation is readily available. It’s well-suited for organizations that require mission-critical applications with high availability. Social media platforms: Companies use PostgreSQL to manage user profiles, posts, connections, and interactions. Bugs and security vulnerabilities are identified more quickly.

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Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

You might have come across them in react-media or unstated. Look at this example taken from react-media: const MyComponent = ( ) = > (. < < Media query = " (max-width: 599px)" >. &#123; &#125; </ Media >. ) ; The Media component calls its children passing a matches argument. . &#125;

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

This is available at an origin-level (i.e. Smashing Magazine didn’t have a RUM solution so instead we delved into the Chrome User Experience Report (CrUX) data that Google collects for the top 8 million or so websites and then makes that data available to query in various forms. and that page grouping is either passing or failing.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. The DPA is now available on request to all customers that require it. Customers All Over the World Are Assured that AWS Agreement Meets Rigorous EU Privacy Laws.

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KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The file size of your images of course is very important, but SEO and social media also play an important part in helping your website perform and convert better. How to optimize images for social media for better engagement and CTR. The PHP library for the API is available on GitHub. KB (30%) without losses.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Media : The next important aspect of a fully responsive website is media, i.e. images or videos. It is crucial to ensure that the media change their size or resolution according to the requirement 3. Typography : Typography is another important part which is usually ignored by the developers. Lack of testing on real devices 2.

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