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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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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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The importance of factors such as price, safety, convenience, change fees, loyalty points, entertainment – the list can be very long – varies from one customer to the next, and may even change from visit to visit. During the booking process, I attempted to use some of my travel vouchers – but the button to apply these credits didn’t work.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Understanding this DBaaS system might take some adjusting too similar just how traveling on cruises has its tempo which requires us to get used to optimally benefit from what it provides. The great thing about this is that it provides companies with an unprecedented level of freedom when configuring their system.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

Examples range from online banking to personal entertainment delivery and e-commerce. Web application security is the process of protecting web applications against various types of threats that are designed to exploit vulnerabilities in an application’s code. Whether the process is exposed to the Internet.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 1, 2022

A Data Movement and Processing Platform @ Netflix By Bo Lei , Guilherme Pires , James Shao , Kasturi Chatterjee , Sujay Jain , Vlad Sydorenko Background Realtime processing technologies (A.K.A stream processing) is one of the key factors that enable Netflix to maintain its leading position in the competition of entertaining our users.

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced a bill requiring “companies to assess the algorithms that process consumer data to examine their impact on accuracy, fairness, bias, discrimination, privacy, and security.” Here are the blueprint’s five basic principles: You should be protected from unsafe or ineffective systems.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

This significantly increases the scope of our application integration and certification processes for streaming devices like set-top-boxes (STBs) and TVs. The figure below highlights this testing process. Why test High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) ? Testing Approach As the task of procuring various audio/video repeaters (e.g.

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Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

Smart home automation is the process of automating your house by using Internet of Things (IoT) devices to manage your lights, appliances, HVAC, entertainment, security cameras, and alarms, and other sensors for things like water or gas leaks. How does a home automation system work? billion in 2021 to $163.24 in forecast period.

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ScaleOut Software

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

“Tame Your Data Monster” illustrates the power of real-time digital twins in an entertaining new video. Check out this new video which depicts the challenges in using conventional tools for streaming analytics to track and respond to thousands of data sources in a live system.

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ScaleOut Software

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

“Tame Your Data Monster” illustrates the power of real-time digital twins in an entertaining new video. Check out this new video which depicts the challenges in using conventional tools for streaming analytics to track and respond to thousands of data sources in a live system.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

There was a good talk on How to Build Responsible Systems While Leveraging Generative AI Capabilities by Sriram Subramanian of Microsoft, and I had several interesting conversations with him. This is disrupting journalism, education, marketing, and search engine optimization, as well as causing concerns around deep fake images.

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The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Agile manager does specific things: advances the understanding of the domain, has a symbiotic relationship with the do-ers, creates and adjusts the processes and social systems, and protects the team’s execution. We saw last month that just because somebody is the manager of an Agile team does not make that person an Agile manager.

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Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

They now allow users to interact more with the company in the form of online forms, shopping carts, Content Management Systems (CMS), online courses, etc. Users who rely on the websites for their fundamental needs or entertainment will not tolerate even a few seconds delay. Processing and generating the response.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 1, 2019

We’re really proud of the improvements we’ve brought to the video experience, but the focus on those makes it easy to overlook the importance of sound , and sound is every bit as important to entertainment as video. We want your experience to be brilliant even if you aren’t listening with a state-of-the-art home theater system.

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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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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

It’s been clear for a while that software designed explicitly for the data center environment will increasingly want/need to make different design trade-offs to e.g. general-purpose systems software that you might install on your own machines. But wow, I didn’t think we’d be at the point yet where we’d be abandoning TCP/IP! Enter Google!

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O'Reilly

JANUARY 16, 2024

I’ve recently been brainstorming ideas for how to design such a system and how to deal with the practical challenges of scaling and maintenance. Whenever I paused for too long, ChatGPT would interpret what I said so far as my request and start processing it. Thank you very much for reading.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rachel Kelley (AWS), Ranjit Raju (AWS) Rendering is core to the the VFX process VFX studios around the world create amazing imagery for Netflix productions. This ultimately results in more compelling entertainment for Netflix members. Additionally, Conductor supports render management systems?—?including

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

Behind these perfect moments of entertainment is a complex mechanism, with numerous gears and cogs working in harmony. This is where large-scale system migrations come into play. A process that doesn’t just minimize risk, but also facilitates a continuous evaluation of the rollout’s impact.

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O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Algorithms for search, recommendations, social media feeds, entertainment, and news became the foundation of an enormous new economy. Yet many of the most pressing risks are economic , embedded in the financial aims of the companies that control and manage AI systems and services. Attention allocation was outsourced to the machines.

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Tech News Gather

APRIL 18, 2023

Today, mobile apps are no longer just a way of providing information and entertainment but act as an add-on for a company’s brand. This helps in saving a lot of time and reducing the development of app costs as you don’t have to create different apps for different mobile operating systems.

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All Things Distributed

JANUARY 29, 2017

Companies that used to be dominant but stare at all the changes around them for too long in a state of paralysis can quickly end up in a struggle to survive – look no further than the entertainment and music industry where streaming services have eaten a significant piece of the cake of the hard-copy providers.

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J. Paul Reed

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Many organizations base their entire process of understanding incidents on the concept, and many of the techniques they use to facilitate that understanding, such as “The Five Whys,” are firmly rooted in this concept of a “linearity of events.” It’s just an operating system or networking bug. This will fix the “bug.”

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Testsigma

JULY 24, 2021

You get the drift — more and more people are using smartphones every day for both essentials and entertainment. Also, it provides a hyper-visual bug management system where it shows bugs in three forms: activity log, video recordings of the bugs, and a debug version of the automation flow with data insights. Picture credit: Leapwork.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

AI evolves basically around 2 stages of the learning process: 1. Machine learning: a feature of AI that provides computer systems with the ability to automatically learn and improve from previous experience without being explicitly programmed. There are many business processes that can be optimized using artificial intelligence (AI).

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Enprowess

AUGUST 24, 2021

It promotes the creation of your own boilerplate and helps you initiate the app development process smoothly. Rebass is a small UI component library based on the styled System library, making a compelling set of theme-able UI components. A CLI tool – Create-React-App does not need any building configuration. 2) React Router.

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Nick Desaulniers

JANUARY 18, 2019

For the kernel, if the file compiles correctly, the kernel’s KBuild build process will create a file named in the form path/to/.file.o.cmd, From our previous shell script that pre-processed the source and dumped a.i 1892.35s user 1186.10s system 817% cpu 6:16.76 I still do this process manually, and it’s not too bad.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Not just for HPC but for mission critical enterprise systems such as OLTP. Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. Comments ().

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Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

React framework has an entirely synthetic event system, while on the other side, Inferno only supports partial synthetic events and specific functions like onClick. You can shift to the latest updates with Ember’s advanced control system. Lack of these features doesn’t negate Inferno from outperforming React in other aspects.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

After 20 years of neck-in-neck competition, often starting from common code lineages, there just isn't that much left to wring out of the system. Consistent improvement is the name of the game, and it can still have positive impacts, particularly as users lean on the system more heavily over time. Media Session API. Keyboard Lock API.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

What follows are topics that may be of interest to anyone looking to migrate their systems and skillset: scan these to find topics that interest you. ## ZFS ZFS is available for Linux via the [zfsonlinux] and [OpenZFS] projects, and more recently was included in Canonical's Ubuntu Linux distribution: Ubuntu Xenial 16.04 LTS (April 2016).

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Apica

MARCH 31, 2022

an Information Systems Engineer III at a financial services firm with over 1,000 employees, explained, “We started with SolarWinds, and after that, we moved to Apica. Therefore, it has improved how we run our systems since we monitor multiple environments.”. As Joseph F., The WebHooks are obviously really great,” said Greg A.,

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In particular, it’s our job to design and build the systems and protocols that enable customers from all over the world to sign up for Netflix with the plan features and incentives that best suit their needs. Introduction and account creation Highlight our value propositions and begin the account creation process.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 2, 2020

Brody saw typography as a medium for commenting ideas and so should be expressive and entertaining. The Face demonstrates how a system for design is the structure on which you start building a design. Widely spaced letters became a familiar part of Brody’s designs for The Face. Large preview ). Theming using CSS Custom Properties.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 13, 2020

Our streaming teams need a monitoring system that enables them to quickly diagnose and remediate problems; seconds count! Our Node team needs a system that empowers a small group to operate a large fleet. Teams can opt in to alerting via Slack, email, or PagerDuty (all powered by our internal alerting system).

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

entertainment?—?and Since assets will need to be periodically refreshed and we want this process to be entirely automated, it makes sense to pursue the configuration-based approach. Let’s put it all together and review the system interaction diagram. Briefly, let’s review the steps: The batch process is initiated by a cron job.

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