The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Martin Tingley with Wenjing Zheng , Simon Ejdemyr , Stephanie Lane , and Colin McFarland This is the third post in a multi-part series on how Netflix uses A/B tests to inform decisions and continuously innovate on our products. To build intuition, let’s run through a thought exercise. Need to catch up?

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Testing Games Metrics Innovation 226

Dynatrace

MAY 15, 2020

This is especially true when we consider the explosive growth of cloud and container environments, where containers are orchestrated and infrastructure is software defined, meaning even the simplest of environments move at speeds beyond manual control, and beyond the speed of legacy Security practices. And this poses a significant risk.

Government 218

Government DevOps Infrastructure Network 218

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Automatic discovery and mapping of application and its infrastructure components to maintain real-time awareness in dynamic environments. Integration and automation with service management tools and third-party sources to keep pace with an expanding and evolving infrastructure. Improved infrastructure utilization.

Monitoring 148

Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 27, 2020

Whether it’s a compelling new series or an innovative product feature, we strive to provide a best-in-class service that people love and can enjoy anytime, anywhere. Unlike most SRE teams, we do not own or operate any customer-serving services nor do we routinely make production code changes, build infrastructure, or embed on service teams.

Engineering 104

Engineering Innovation Systems Architecture 104

The Agile Manager

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

These can be useful exercises, certainly to the business leaders who’ve got to find their customers or compete against rivals with slimmed down cost structures. Oracle provides the cloud infrastructure that Zoom operates on. But other companies are benefiting from this change and will want permanency of these new patterns.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail C++ Transportation 52

The Agile Manager

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Platforms are conceptually popular with investors: in theory, a platform makes the mundane portions of a business efficient, scalable and adaptable, allowing a company to release the creative talents of its people to pursue growth and innovation. Employees will see replatforming as an exercise in re-creating software. Destiny awaits.

Innovation 40

Innovation Infrastructure Engineering Software 40

Tasktop

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Chris laid out his vision, which would change everything – the way we support customers, go-to-market, our DNA, infrastructure, software delivery,” recalled Aho. “I Auditors – a powerful asset to help you innovate . I was like, “Wow! What’s next? Have you got a 12-month plan for this?” I thought he was nuts.”.

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DevOps Education Innovation Metrics 8

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

At Amazon, we have always focused on innovating on behalf of the customer. It has been an exciting journey—one of thought leadership and innovation—that has enabled us to bring the promise of more elasticity and the flexibility to resize workloads, while retaining availability, consistency, and performance.

Games 112

Games Retail Latency Education 112

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Today Amazon Web Services takes another step on the continuous innovation path by announcing a new Amazon EC2 instance type: The Cluster GPU Instance. We believe that making these GPU resources available for everyone to use at low cost will drive new innovation in the application of highly parallel programming models. Comments ().

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AWS Latency Programming Architecture 136