The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

a Netflix member via Twitter This is an example of a question our on-call engineers need to answer to help resolve a member issue?—?which Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. which is difficult when troubleshooting distributed systems.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

It was initially designed to mitigate the limitations of file management systems, including slow operations, inadequate security, and substantial data redundancy. Types of DBMS DBMS can be classified into hierarchical, network, relational, and object-oriented types.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. The Kubernetes experience.

Virtualization 161

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Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

With DEM solutions, organizations can operate over on-premise network infrastructure or private or public cloud SaaS or IaaS offerings. STM generates traffic that replicates the typical path or behavior of a user on a network to measure performance for example, response times, availability, packet loss, latency, jitter, and other variables).

Monitoring 203

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 203

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? With the launch of the AWS Storage Gateway our customers can now integrate their on-premises IT environment with AWSâ??s

Storage 115

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 115

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier. With the introduction of Amazon Glacier , IT organizations now have a solution that removes the headaches of digital archiving and provides extremely low cost storage. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud â??

Storage 122

Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

EC2 is Amazon’s Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) compute platform designed to handle any workload at scale. With EC2, Amazon manages the basic compute, storage, networking infrastructure and virtualization layer, and leaves the rest for you to manage: OS, middleware, runtime environment, data, and applications.

Best Practices 211

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 211

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures. It’s important to note that recommended throughput levels may vary depending on factors such as operating system type, network bandwidth availability, and hardware quality.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

As database performance is heavily influenced by the performance of storage, network, memory, and processors, we must understand the upper limit of these key components. For example, if you are buying the latest Amazon memory-optimized EC2 instance (R7iz), the AWS page ( [link] ) tells us the following: Up to 3.9 4.22 %usr 38.40

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The list of AWS certifications below shows there are two main AWS certification types: Core and Specialty, six classified as Core AWS Certifications, and five designated as Specialty AWS Certifications. As of June 2021, Amazon currently offers 11 certifications. Core AWS certifications.

AWS 209

AWS Best Practices Analytics Cloud 209

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Five years ago when Google published The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines it was a manifesto declaring the world of computing had changed forever. The world is still changing, so Google published a new edition: The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines, Third Edition.

Design 54

Design Education Google Internet 54

CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

I would think if you really looked, and knew exactly how to measure it, you could find examples like that. In that example, usually, we’re thinking about performance moreso than energy consumption, but that’s interesting right away: does good performance map to lower energy usage? The large one. savings at 38% brightness.

Website 97

Website Energy Storage Efficiency 97

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 100

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

At this scale, we can gain a significant amount of performance and cost benefits by optimizing the storage layout (records, objects, partitions) as the data lands into our warehouse. We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits.

Storage 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish. It essentially describes the lifetime of each file you download to load your page from the network. You can see this by opening your browser and looking in the Networking tab.

Performance 125

Performance Cache Servers Social Media 125

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 30, 2020

The kind of edge server envisaged here might, for example, be integrated with your WiFi access point. One example from the paper is an application using the ammo.js As an example, the figure below illustrates the runtime state of the cubes simulation app. An example for the cubes application is shown below.

Mobile 104

Mobile Cloud Latency Games 104

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

In this article, we will explore into the significance of pre-deployment policy compliance, explore the role of policy as code frameworks, and showcase real-life examples of successful implementations. For example, OPA can be used to enforce policies related to Kubernetes deployments, API access control, and more.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

Designed to help scalable applications deliver high performance, it stores live, fast-changing data in memory (DRAM) for fast updates and retrieval. From its inception, the design philosophy behind ScaleOut StateServer has been to simultaneously maximize both performance and ease of use. In-Memory Data Grids for Fast-Changing Data.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

Designed to help scalable applications deliver high performance, it stores live, fast-changing data in memory (DRAM) for fast updates and retrieval. From its inception, the design philosophy behind ScaleOut StateServer has been to simultaneously maximize both performance and ease of use. In-Memory Data Grids for Fast-Changing Data.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

In 2013, A List Apart published Sustainable Web Design by James Christie. This includes the work done by the server, the client and the intermediary communications networks that transmit data between the two. An obvious metric here is CPU usage, but memory usage and other forms of data storage also play their part.

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Testing for upcoming OS Versions: New OS versions with major changes in the development kit, design or libraries are announced quite often. A mobile application should be able to adapt itself as per the network condition available. It is important to understand how these changes would impact your mobile application.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Network Analytics 52

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. It is simple and elegant, as you would expect from someone who has won several design awards. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. or rss feed.

Servers 126

Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In the example below we entered :375:18 to go to line 375, column 18. In the Application panel go to Storage > Cookies to either clear all cookies or an individual cookie. Device Mode You can test your website and media queries to see if your responsive design is breaking anywhere by going into device mode.

Google 85

Google Website Network Media 85

All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

For example, the popular m1.small Some of the other instance types have even greater savings: for example, the high memory M2 instances will see a 10% price cut for On Demand and 37% for Reserved instances. We continuously apply all our innovative skills to the design of datacenters, servers, storage, network, etc.

AWS 110

AWS Innovation Scalability Cache 110

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Application leaders for digital commerce technologies must plan for PWAs when designing digital commerce experiences”. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Below is an example of the Netatmo PWA. The Design Gives Ground For Utmost Usability.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

This system has been designed to supplement and succeed the existing Hadoop-based system that had too high latency of data processing and too high maintenance costs. The design of the in-stream processing engine itself was driven by the following requirements: SQL-like functionality. Fault-tolerance. Interoperability with Hadoop.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Compression in any database is necessary as it has many advantages, like storage reduction, data transmission time, etc. Storage reduction alone results in significant cost savings, and we can save more data in the same space. In this blog, we will discuss both data and network-level compression offered in MongoDB.

Storage 112

Storage Network Open Source Latency 112

Dynatrace

AUGUST 1, 2022

Kubernetes was initially designed with a strong focus on stateless workloads, meaning these workloads do not need to store any persistent data. Famous examples include Redis , PostgreSQL , MySQL, and MongoDB. Famous examples include Redis , PostgreSQL , MySQL, and MongoDB. What about my persistent volume provider?

Storage 187

Storage Database Network Tuning 187

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Cluster Computer Instances for Amazon EC2 are a new instance type specifically designed for High Performance Computing applications. During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. or rss feed.

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

For example, someone might web scrape all the product pages of a competitor’s retail site to harvest information about products being offered and current pricing to try to gain a competitive edge. Meet Adam Silver’s Form Design Patterns , a practical guide to designing and building forms for the web. Ken Harker.

Website 89

Website Analytics Google Cache 89

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 37

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

Alex Russell

MAY 4, 2016

The issue is that the AppCache design only allows you to do “routing” using the FALLBACK section , and to trigger the FALLBACK URL (which can boot up, inspect it’s environment, and do something custom) the request needs to have actually failed. That’s a looooong time to be looking at a white screen. “But wait!”

Performance 43

Performance Cache Google Network 43

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

A simple example is the situation with Persons and Telephones; a person has a name, a person can have one or more telephones and each phone can have one or more telephone numbers. Route 53 provides Authoritative DNS functionality implemented using a world-wide network of highly-available DNS servers. No lock-in. or rss feed.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 29, 2018

For example, if an application is analyzing telemetry from the components of a windmill, it can zoom in on the telemetry for each component and combine this with relevant contextual data, such as the component’s make, model, and service history, to enhance its ability to predict impending failures. See the diagram below.)

Software Architecture 40

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 40

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 29, 2018

For example, if an application is analyzing telemetry from the components of a windmill, it can zoom in on the telemetry for each component and combine this with relevant contextual data, such as the component’s make, model, and service history, to enhance its ability to predict impending failures. See the diagram below.)

Software Architecture 40

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 40

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Various forms can take shape when discussing workloads within the realm of cloud computing environments – examples include order management databases, collaboration tools, videoconferencing systems, virtual desktops, and disaster recovery mechanisms. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130