The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

We use and contribute to many open-source Python packages, some of which are mentioned below. Such applications track the inventory of our network gear: what devices, of which models, with which hardware components, located in which sites. If any of this interests you, check out the jobs site or find us at PyCon.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

There is no structural separation as there is with a train service. Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. Maybe start investing into open source alternatives rather than complaining they don't already exist? It's a technical issue that's fixable with effort and investment.

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A company then needed to train up their ops team to manage the cluster, and their analysts to express their ideas in MapReduce. Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. Google goes a step further in offering compute instances with its specialized TPU hardware.

Hardware 99

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 99

All Things Distributed

MARCH 19, 2018

For example, training on more data means more accurate models. Last re:Invent, to make the problem of authoring, training, and hosting ML models easier, faster, and more reliable, we launched Amazon SageMaker. Machine learning models are usually trained tens or hundreds of times. In machine learning, more is usually more.

Scalability 159

Scalability Hardware AWS Tuning 159

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

Availability 107

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 107

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

By Aditya Mavlankar, Jan De C**k¹, Cyril Concolato, Kyle Swanson, Anush Moorthy and Anne Aaron TL; DR We need an alternative to JPEG that a) is widely supported, b) has better compression efficiency and c) has a wider feature set. High-Efficiency Video Coding ( HEVC ) is the successor of H.264, 264, a.k.a.

Code 212

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Apple Corporate is at fault, not Open Source engineers or the line managers who support them. Education, tools, and training all support the premise that supporting more browsers is better ( ceteris paribus ), creating a substantial incentive to grease squeaky wheels. is access to hardware devices. CSS Custom Paint.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

The Morning Paper

MAY 28, 2019

The goal is to produce a low-energy hardware classifier for embedded applications doing local processing of sensor data. Race logic has four primary operations that are easy to implement in hardware: MAX, MIN, ADD-CONSTANT, and INHIBIT. One efficient way of doing that in analog hardware is the use of current-starved inverters.

Energy 52

Energy Hardware Efficiency Architecture 52

Alex Russell

JUNE 20, 2020

In each quantum of time, hardware and OS vendors press ahead, adding features. As OS and hardware deployed base integrate these components, the set of what most computers can do is expanded. This is often determined by hardware integration and device replacement rates. Neural net acceleration will soon be on the list ??.

Hardware 55

Hardware Games Java Media 55

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2021

One aspect of performance is about how efficiently a transport protocol can use a network’s full (physical) bandwidth (i.e. However, TCP is typically implemented in the operating system’s (OS’) kernel, a secure and more restricted environment, which for most OSes isn’t even open source. Congestion Control.

Performance 106

Performance Network Latency Servers 106