The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 17, 2023

The complexity of these factors makes it difficult to determine the best creative strategy for upcoming titles. The tool provides an efficient way for creatives (photo editors, artwork designers, etc.) For many teams and titles, Stills are essential to Netflix’s promotional asset strategy.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

This blog dives into what we learned by listening to experts in the field and the key takeaways we gathered from the talks. A key takeaway from this talk is how important it is to be aware of the different sampling strategies and know which one makes sense for your application in a particular overload situation.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. What Web Designers Can Do To Speed Up Mobile Websites. I recently wrote a blog post for a web designer client about page speed and why it matters. As a result, she came back to me concerned with publishing a post on a strategy her agency had yet to adopt successfully.

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Strategic Tech

MAY 24, 2019

Over the past few years I have focused much of my learning and work choices around learning about the design of sociotechnical systems?—?how how to design software architectures and organise teams around them. As part of good design, we should consider the effects of changing all of these variables. E.g. Genesis, commodity.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. This schema design approach ensures data consistency and enables complex queries involving multiple tables, but it can be rigid and may pose scaling challenges as data volume increases.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

This blog dives into what we learned by listening to experts in the field and the key takeaways we gathered from the talks. A key takeaway from this talk is how important it is to be aware of the different sampling strategies and know which one makes sense for your application in a particular overload situation.

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Strategic Tech

JULY 22, 2019

In Domain-Driven Design, a large system is decomposed into bounded contexts , which become natural boundaries in code as microservices and as teams in the organisation. The Bounded Context Design Canvas I designed this canvas based on the typical flow of strategic DDD workshops I run publicly and privately.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

This blog post is for both novice and seasoned audiences alike. The first part of this blog post briefly explores the integration of SLO events with AI. This implies that when the status is unfavorable, implementing sophisticated alerting methods like error budget burn rate alerting presents challenges and is therefore not applicable.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In this context, managing the data, especially when it arrives late, can present a substantial challenge! In this three-part blog post series, we introduce you to Psyberg , our incremental data processing framework designed to tackle such challenges! Given our role on this critical path, accuracy is paramount.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2023

We will cover more details on Semantic Search support in a future blog article. We followed the rollover indices strategy to avoid such hotspots (as described in our blog for asset management application) in the cluster which can cause spikes in the cpu utilization and slow down the query response.

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Testlodge

JANUARY 19, 2022

A data warehouse is a repository for integrated data within an enterprise organization, designed as a resource for supporting the business in its decision making. Data Mapping Testing: In this process, testers match the fields in the application’s UI with the data present in the back end. appeared first on TestLodge Blog.

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Strategic Tech

AUGUST 26, 2018

A trip to the supermarket can teach you a lot about designing software systems and shaping teams to build them… I was recently in need of some chocolate sauce. The Chocolate Sauce Heuristic for Software Design There are a few lessons about software development we can learn from this story, but I want to focus on design.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In the time since it was first presented as an advanced Mesos framework, Titus has transparently evolved from being built on top of Mesos to Kubernetes, handling an ever-increasing volume of containers. This blog post presents how our current iteration of Titus deals with high API call volumes by scaling out horizontally.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2022

The main concern in pre-production on the left side of the loop is building software that meets design criteria. This method is commonly used in web design. Users are presented with one of two versions of a page and the results are measured to determine which generates a greater response. Types of shift-right tests. A/B testing.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2022

The main concern in pre-production on the left side of the loop is building software that meets design criteria. This method is commonly used in web design. Users are presented with one of two versions of a page and the results are measured to determine which generates a greater response. Types of shift-right tests. A/B testing.

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DevOps Testing Monitoring Speed 185

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

I had intended this month's blog to be about how industrialization would expand the secondary labor market and subsequently be a lost opportunity to create a new generation of knowledge workers rather than the next generation of wage laborers. Design and architecture truly are emergent in most things we make.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor. Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures. offers the Software Watchdog specifically designed for this purpose. <code>127.0.0.1:6379>

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

Build Your Personal Blog WordPress is not just about developing professional websites. Even if you want to share your thoughts with your audience, you can develop a blogging platform. Even if you are selling something, developing highly informative blogs can help in SEO. It is also a good way to grow your business.

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Strategic Tech

JANUARY 22, 2024

This article was co-authored with Eduardo da Silva (also published on his blog ). Typically, there’s a period where modernization is discussed as the pains of legacy systems and/or ways of working are noticed and become ever more prominent, blocking the business strategy. We informally call this the Noticing stage.

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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. This book presents 14 specific rules that will cut 25% to 50% off response time when users request a page.

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Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Official Blog - World Web Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With a carefully crafted SEO strategy, you can rank your website at the top of the search engine results for relevant keywords. If you are aware of the latest SEO trends for 2023 , you can amend your existing strategy and get all the benefits for your business. This is how powerful SEO is. This is a fact. Stay tuned!

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CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

To this end, having a solid caching strategy can make all the difference for your visitors. ?? The amount of control we’re granted makes for very intricate and powerful caching strategies. This means that, if the Cache-Control: max-age=60 header is still present, the cached file’s 60 seconds starts again.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture. Other than these principles, there are some other design considerations to support and enable: Multi-tenancy with database and table prioritization.

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Strategic Tech

OCTOBER 14, 2018

There are broadly two dominant approaches used to organise teams in modern organisations that have moved beyond traditional activity-oriented organisation design (organising people by their specific skill). The vertically-sliced product-aligned organisation design was no longer a competitive advantage. Aligning by capabilities?—?all

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Testlodge

APRIL 14, 2021

A software tester’s work life includes making sure that systems that have been designed to achieve specific results behave exactly as they should. Configuration testing is performed on a system that is consecutively set up using various combinations of configured hardware and software designed to deliver a specific functionality.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. Editing a blog post in MovableType 2.0

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Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances. With the right backup strategy , you’ll be better able to achieve the aforementioned business continuity.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To directly support great decision-making throughout the company, there are a number of data science teams at Netflix that partner directly with Product Managers, engineering teams, and other business units to design, execute, and learn from experiments. see the end of those relationships when members elect to cancel.

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Strategic Tech

JANUARY 19, 2020

Developers who follow a Domain-Driven Design approach, however, have a counter-balance. Using this visualisation, we can go further and identify patterns which will guide our technology strategy and software development investments in the present and the future. A concept known as the Core Domain.

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Open Source Games Innovation Strategy 87

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Presented here alphabetically by last name: Rachel Andrew. Jake is a developer advocate at Google working with the Chrome team to develop and promote web standards and developer tools, as well as a contributor to the Chromium blog. Here is our (ever-growing!) Plus, at the end, a few bonus Twitter handles to round things out.).

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Working on a customer win-back strategy is cost-intensive and not always fruitful, which makes having an excellent DX more crucial than ever. There is nothing worse than your well-designed digital touchpoint simply falling offline. appeared first on Dynatrace blog. What ruins a digital experience? Digital touchpoint outage.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 13, 2019

The answer, in turn, depends on the answers to these questions: Are the images created dynamically by the user or statically by a design team? What must be considered when presenting the images on different viewports? Provisional strategies for image delivery. Let's dig into strategy for each of this types of images.

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Media Artificial Intelligence Strategy Open Source 72

Percona

JULY 30, 2018

Please join Percona’s CEO, Peter Zaitsev as he presents Using MySQL for Distributed Database Architectures on Tuesday, July 31st, 2018 at 7:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4). Such architectures bring many benefits (such as scalability and resiliency), but can also bring a lot of pain if incorrectly designed and executed.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Ahmad’s strategies on achieving the cut-out effect. When designing cards, you might want a border-radius to have a quite sizeable value when there is enough space to display it along with other cards. Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smart Interface Design Patterns , with Vitaly Friedman. Conditional Border Radius In CSS.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 18, 2022

Let’s focus on a scenario very useful for blog owners: handling paid content. The “stale-while-revalidate” cache control strategy can reduce the TTFB issue by serving a cached version of the page until it’s updated. For a blog, it’s usually a list of all your articles. Congratulations On Your New Job. Wow, you just got promoted!

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Edge Perspectives

AUGUST 5, 2019

But to really scale learning, we’re going to need to adopt a very different approach to strategy – the “zoom out, zoom in” approach. Institutions have increasingly moved to reactive forms of strategy where the key goal is to sense and respond as quickly as possible to what is happening at the moment. What can help them do that?

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Typically, the servers are configured in a primary/replica configuration, with one server designated as the primary server that handles all incoming requests and the others designated as replica servers that monitor the primary and take over its workload if it fails. This flexibility can be crucial in designing a scalable architecture.

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