The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Stay tuned for more details on this, as well as more details on the internals of the new SKU Platform in one of our upcoming blog posts. Lower latency as a result of fewer service calls, which means fewer errors for our visitors. How, when, and where people want to be entertained continues to evolve.

Engineering 142

Engineering Scalability Architecture Innovation 142

Brendan Gregg

MAY 16, 2017

During this time we did do plenty of hard work, rolling out new technologies and major microservice versions, and fixed many problems big and small. The proactive projects usually take weeks or months, and are where I'm developing a new technology or helping other teams with performance analysis or evaluations.

Java 75

Java Entertainment Engineering Scalability 75

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Here's some output from my zfsdist tool, in bcc/BPF, which measures ZFS latency as a histogram on Linux: # zfsdist. Tracing ZFS operation latency. Both Xen and KVM have had many performance and security improvements, and workloads can now be tuned to run at almost bare metal speeds (say, a 3% loss or less). Hit Ctrl-C to end. ^C

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76