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How To Implement Video Information and Editing APIs in Java

DZone

In the past 15+ years, online video traffic has experienced a dramatic boom utterly unmatched by any other form of content. It must be said that this video traffic phenomenon primarily owes itself to modernizations in the scalability of streaming infrastructure, which simply weren’t present fifteen years ago.

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Progressive Web Apps and the Future of Mobile Web

DZone

It’s a revolution that has changed the way people access information over the internet. An increase in mobile usage has upped the game for businesses globally, allowing them to re-strategize their online user experience. This increase in web traffic from mobile users comes with an expectation.

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All of Netflix’s HDR video streaming is now dynamically optimized

The Netflix TechBlog

1) depicts the migration of traffic from fixed bitrates to DO encodes. 1: Migration of traffic from fixed-ladder encodes to DO encodes. Fixed-ladder HDR encodes have been fully replaced by optimized ones, reducing storage footprint and Internet data usage — and most importantly, improving the video quality for our members.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For June 22nd, 2018

High Scalability

Each drone is rated with a game mechanic and gets special privileges based on performance (just kidding). 40 million : Netflix monthly spend on cloud services; 5% : retention increase can increase profits 25%; 50+% : Facebook's IPv6 traffic from the U.S, Hey, it's HighScalability time: 4 th of July may never be the same.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

9GAG is a Hong Kong-based company responsible for 9gag.com , one of the top traffic websites in the world. Then too, Internet service providers can shut down their services any time they feel threatened by the DDoS attacks.

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Observations on the Importance of Cloud-based Analytics

All Things Distributed

For example many of the Internet of Things innovations that we have seen come to life in the past years on AWS all have a significant analytics components to it. Often it is hidden from the consumer’s eye as it empowers applications rather than being the end game but analytics is becoming more prevalent.

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Apple Is Not Defending Browser Engine Choice

Alex Russell

This market then funds all of the R&D and operational costs of search engines, including "traffic acquisition costs" like browser default placement deals. [2]. Mobile accounts for two-thirds of web traffic (or thereabouts ), making outsized iOS adoption among wealthy users particularly salient to publishers and advertisers.