The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 2, 2021

We worked in different industries before joining Netflix, including tech, entertainment, retail, science policy, and research. Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices. Reza Badri (Content Valuation) [Reza B.]

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Analytics C++ Innovation Engineering 207

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Rapid Development with GraphQL Microservices by Dane Avilla The entertainment industry has struggled with COVID-19 restrictions impacting productions around the globe. Graphile may be difficult to integrate into an existing enterprise IAM infrastructure if fine-grained access controls are required.

Database 201

Database Entertainment Infrastructure Architecture 201

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Back in 1971, in a talk called “ Designing Organizations for an Information-rich World ,” political scientist Herbert Simon noted that the cost of information is not just money spent to acquire it but the time it takes to consume it. What is the limited resource that they control and monopolize? It’s not our data. It’s our attention.

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Social Media Google Internet Internet 106

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. In this talk, we share how Netflix deploys systems to meet its demands, Ceph’s design for high availability, and results from our benchmarking.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Finally, their complex user experiences are designed for power users and not suitable for the fast-growing segment of business users. MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) is a digital media and content infrastructure provider that powers an ever-growing number of massively popular media and entertainment properties.

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Analytics Availability Media Social Media 152

Sutter's Mill

JULY 13, 2019

I hope you find it largely useful, occasionally illuminating, and maybe even a bit entertaining. The key is to manage that risk with design flexibility to adjust the features in a compatible way, not to wait until all risk is done. Now off to the airport… see (many of) you in Cologne. So far, we’ve been right most of the time.

C++ 98

C++ Entertainment Education Azure 98

Brendan Gregg

MAY 16, 2017

We're on the EC2 cloud, which has great scalability, and our own cloud architecture of microservices is also designed for scalability. I'm also monitoring various chatrooms and metrics, and will jump in when needed. That'd make a great story, but it didn't happen. But there was no single crisis point. . It's a good balance.

Java 75

Java Entertainment Engineering Scalability 75

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Another window into this question is provided by the Web Confluence Metrics project. Combined with (delayed) advanced graphics APIs and threading support, WebXR enables critical immersive, low-friction commerce and entertainment on the web. For example, an area where Apple is absolutely killing it is in mobile CPU design.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Tasktop

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Proxy metrics, like tracking activities instead of outcomes, coupled with treating IT as cost centre, will kill your transformation.”. You can read more about Tasktop’s work with flow metrics and the development of Tastkop Viz, in Mik’s blog below (we’ll also update the blog with the video of the presentation once it’s available). .

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DevOps Automotive Media Metrics 8