The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

They are continuously innovating compression algorithms to efficiently send high quality audio and video files to our customers over the internet. How does a decision of this scale affect the efficiency of our globally distributed content delivery network, Open Connect ? Do they cause less errors? benefit more?

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Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a network of servers that is placed in different locations across the globe. The aim is to deliver content on the internet in a faster and smoother way. CDNs essentially act as the backbone for high speed internet content delivery and performance.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

Lots can go wrong: a network request fails, a third-party library breaks, a JavaScript feature is unsupported (assuming JavaScript is even available), a CDN goes down, a user behaves unexpectedly (they double-click a submit button), the list goes on. The more enriched sentence (right) is an enhancement for when the network request succeeds.

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 5, 2022

Jonty Wareing @jonty Short version: The NFT token you bought either points to a URL on the internet, or an IPFS hash. In most circumstances it references an IPFS gateway on the internet run by the startup you bought the NFT from. Oh, and that URL is not the media. That URL is a JSON metadata file 6888 12:37 PM · Mar 17, 2021. . "web3"

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

When a new hardware device is connected, the Local Registry detects and collects a set of information about it, such as networking information and ESN. Fault Tolerance If the underlying KafkaConsumer crashes due to ephemeral system or network events, it should be automatically restarted.

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

It should work without a network. That connection could be peer-to-peer across devices, and doesn’t have to be over the Internet. One of the fruits of this work is an open-source JavaScript CDRT implementation called Automerge which brings CRDT-style merge operations to JSON documents. It should support collaboration.

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Testsigma

MAY 5, 2021

MultiBrowser supports testing on all versions of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Internet Explorer 11. Rapise supports multiple versions of Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Chrome; plus, the test scripts can be executed across different browsers that you have on your local machine. Picture Credit: MultiBrowser. Highlights.

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The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Each app was then executed on a physical mobile phone equipped with a custom OS and network monitor. Network traffic is also monitored, included all TLS-secured traffic where the developers hadn’t used certificate pinning (i.e., The destination endpoint for the network traffic typically identifies the SDK responsible.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

One example is that Netflix launched it’s streaming service in 2007, just at the point when the cost of streaming a movie over the network (which was dropping fast) became less than the cost of shipping a DVD. The current sweet spot for tools like ChatGPT is where there is a lot of documentation and consensus around a subject.

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Randon ASCII

JULY 11, 2022

I’d been testing on a virtual machine in a data center that I had access to, purely because this machine has an internet connection that runs at over 2 Gbps. But I’d also recorded an ETW trace to understand where CPU time in the Network Service utility process was going, and I’d noticed some time being spent in ntoskrnl.exe!

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Testsigma

JANUARY 13, 2021

As mobile phone usage and internet penetration continue to grow at unprecedented rates, competition amongst developers is also at all-time heights. Documented Beta Testing Strategy : Make sure you adopt a well-documented User Acceptance or Beta-testing strategy.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

During the automated mobile testing process below are the areas where time is spent considerably for setting up test automation: Acquire devices Set up devices, network, and infrastructure Install the required software, browsers, etc. You just need a browser and internet connection to get started! Distributed testing across locations.

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Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

World-class experts in graphics, networking, cryptography, databases, language design, VM implementation, security, usability (particularly usable security), power management, compilers, fonts, high-performance layout, codecs, real-time media, audio and video pipelines, and per- OS specialisation are required. Vendors like Apple. ??.

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Adrian Cockcroft

DECEMBER 28, 2017

I wanted a system that still works manually and during network outages, and didn’t really want to have a separate hub to gateway the signal. They are operated by clicking that end in, and that toggles the circuit on or off, which works directly and locally, with no network involvement.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

However, let’s take a step further and learn how to deploy modern qualities to PWAs, such as offline functionality, network-based optimizing, cross-device user experience, SEO capabilities, and non-intrusive notifications and requests. Optimizing Based On Network Usage. Cache first, then network. Service Workers. Did it'); }; }.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

To specify, users can continue using those parts of the site that were cached if the Internet connection is unstable or when offline. The method with data pulled from the network prior to cache is considered a good option. However, the partial lack of Vue documentation can make installation and maintenance tricky at times.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Otherwise, our site will suffer an overhead from data traveling among different companies’ networks. When creating the new user, we will need to create a policy, which is a simple JSON document listing the permissions to be granted to the user. Creating The Bucket. Large preview ).

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

83% of the Alexa Top 100 sites currently use organization validation (OV) or extended validation (EV) certificates (validating public business registration documents) – which require manual verification of identity documents. The Internet Security Research Group. ISRG’s budget is on the order of $3M per annum.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. Amazon ElastiCache (see AWS documentation for Memcached and Redis ). Dynatrace news. Amazon CloudFront. Amazon Cognito. Amazon EC2 Spot Fleet. Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS).

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. Amazon ElastiCache (see AWS documentation for Memcached and Redis ). Dynatrace news. Amazon CloudFront. Amazon Cognito. Amazon EC2 Spot Fleet. Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS).

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AWS Metrics IoT Storage 133

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2019

BOSH loves YAML (so it’s in good company with Kubernetes) and follows a declarative approach for defining the desired state of Cloud Foundry’s various components as well as the underlying virtual machines, networks, and storage devices. In the lightweight approach, BOSH downloads the latest OneAgent from the Internet.

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Smashing Magazine

APRIL 29, 2022

And slow websites are, in a way, discrimination: The majority of the world’s population don’t have access to high-speed Internet or fast CPUs. Providing rich, interactive website experiences needs added assets that consume your users’ resources, from CPU and GPU to memory and network. Large preview ). How Partytown Works.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Mobiles have different models, screen resolutions, operating systems, network types, hardware configurations, etc. Safe communication : Transmission of sensitive data over networks without encryption may cause havoc to user sensitive data. Test behaviour of the application when the network type is changed – 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JULY 13, 2016

So the initial time to run this all depends on your network speed. Use the Download Media option to save the media files for future installations (For example, the ISO is perfect for Virtual Machines not connected to the Internet). We put this information for you to read a bit about SQL Server as you watch the install proceed.

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Tech News Gather

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

If you need to bet anywhere with internet access, these apps will allow you to do so on sports betting and casino gambling. Then, tick the box if you agree to the Terms and Conditions of 1win in India and click on “Register”; Registration through social networks. If you have a promo code, also specify it.

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Games Website Mobile Government 52

Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 9, 2019

This point is extremely well documented by now, but warrants repeating. Sites that use an excess of resources, whether on the network or on the device, don’t just cause slow experiences, but can leave entire groups of people out. My home internet connection gives me somewhere around 3 Mbps down. Performance as exclusion.

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This problem is more apparent on unreliable and slow networks and lower-end devices. Users can browse the Internet using slow and unreliable networks, so minification, optimization, and code-splitting of JavaScript files ensure that the user downloads the smallest file possible. Large preview ). Large preview ).

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Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Modern browsers like Chrome and Samsung Internet support a long list of features that make web apps more powerful and keep users safer. On Android today and early iOS versions, WebViews allow embedders to observe and modify all network traffic (regardless of encryption). To quote the Android documentation , a WebView is.:

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

Last time, I navigated the web for a day using Internet Explorer 8. Failing that, we are usually able to connect to home or public WiFi networks that are on fast broadband connections and have effectively unlimited data. The speed of mobile networks, too, varies considerably between countries. per GB respectively. Mbps upload.

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Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

WordPress is the largest website builder platform in the world, supporting over 34% of all websites on the internet today. Find your WordPress servers IP address in your WordPress account under the My Sites tab > Network Admin > WP Engine > General Settings, then add it here to the IP whitelist. Summary & Create.

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CSS - Tricks

MAY 15, 2019

Lazy-loading is something that’s been covered quite a bit here on CSS-Tricks, including a thorough guide with documentation for different approaches using JavaScript. A smaller initial page that loads faster and saves network requests for items that may not be needed if the user never gets there. The benefit? The eager value. <img

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Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

A social network without notifications? Nothing about the change was documented in iOS Beta or Safari release notes. beta 1: [link] [link] beta 2: [link] beta 3: [link] --> Two more betas followed, but no documentation or acknowledgement of the "bug." Removal of one would be a crisis. final release closed.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

We are increasingly seeing customers wanting to build Internet-scale applications that require diverse data models. In response to these needs, developers now have the choice of relational, key-value, document, graph, in-memory, and search databases. Each of these databases solve a specific problem or a group of problems. Build on.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

As we will see, QUIC and HTTP/3 indeed have great web performance potential, but mainly for users on slow networks. If your average visitor is on a fast cabled or cellular network, they probably won’t benefit from the new protocols all that much. An often used metaphor is that of a pipe used to transport water. Congestion Control.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Internet of Things (IoT). Besides that, these apps do well in areas with a slow internet connection. So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. Internet of Things (IoT). So, this is the answer – Devices are connected to the internet via intelligent sensors.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

Note : In your browser development tools, open the Network > Img tabs to see the image chosen by the browser according to each viewport and DPR. When users browse the internet to visit a website, the LCP image’s loading is often delayed by the lazy loading technique, whether applied by native lazy loading or a JavaScript library.

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Percona

AUGUST 1, 2023

Because of its NoSQL origin and document architecture design, MongoDB is much more flexible and scalable than SQL databases such as MySQL. Encrypting traffic ensures that no one can “sniff” sensitive data on the network. As a result, typically, much more data is stored in MongoDB than in traditional SQL databases.

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