The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Netflix has also partnered with YouTube to develop an open-source solution for an AV1 decoder on game consoles that utilizes the additional power of GPUs. This strategy improves encoding throughput by right-sizing jobs based on instance types. TV manufacturers released TVs ready for AV1 streaming.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 1, 2021

Versatile, feature-rich cloud computing environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP have been a game-changer. Keeping track of performance, response time, and efficiency can be cumbersome, especially when teams use a multicloud strategy that spans cloud environments and on-premises systems.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many metrics in Netflix’s financial reports are powered and reconciled with efforts from our team! Psyberg: The Game Changer! Given our role on this critical path, accuracy is paramount. In this context, managing the data, especially when it arrives late, can present a substantial challenge! Some techniques we used were: 1.

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Tasktop

APRIL 8, 2021

When The Queen’s Gambit debuted on Netflix in October 2020, it was an instant sensation that single-handedly revived interest in a game as old as time. One of the most arresting visuals from the series is Beth Harmon’s drug-induced visualizations of entire chess games being played out on the ceiling above her bed.

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CSS - Tricks

MARCH 29, 2021

So, I’m seeing some scrambling to make sure those metrics are good. Google has said that Web Core Vitals ( WCV ) are going to be an SEO factor, and the date is nigh: May 2021. Ya know, the acronym soup: CLS , LCP , and FID. There is starting to be more and more tooling to measure and diagnose problems.

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Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2021

With this new inclusion of very technical metrics, this is creating a stronger collaboration between technical teams and the marketing or SEO teams,” Carl explained. This is starting as an activity performed in pre-prod as part of “game days,” to give teams the time they can dedicate to this objective and add their own degree of creativity.

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Tasktop

AUGUST 3, 2021

It will be scaled to assume at least 10% of the revenue of the enterprise and is expected to become a game-changer for the company. As such, applying metrics will be different for each zone. Applying Flow Metrics to Zone Management. If that occurs then these metrics must be inspected to find and eliminate bottlenecks and waste.

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Metrics Innovation Efficiency Games 52

VoltDB

JUNE 9, 2017

In the telco world, batch processing has been the de facto choice for data processing and billing, so any analytics strategy had to be based on a batch processing model. Does this affect our analytics strategy? Change the telco game from the ground up. The answer: Absolutely! So, what can we do with such incredibly rich data?

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VoltDB

JUNE 9, 2017

In the telco world, batch processing has been the de facto choice for data processing and billing, so any analytics strategy had to be based on a batch processing model. Does this affect our analytics strategy? Change the telco game from the ground up. The answer: Absolutely! So, what can we do with such incredibly rich data?

Analytics 40

Analytics Strategy Network Games 40

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Gartner data also indicates that at least 81% of organizations have adopted a multicloud strategy. Not just logs, metrics and traces. The following resources demonstrate how Dynatrace’s causation-based AI is changing the game for AIOps to bring real-time root-cause analysis to your AWS environment and beyond.?. What is AIOps?

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

determining a business's value to its clients, the level of service it provides is often a key metric. By investing in robust infrastructure and implementing a multi-CDN strategy, Netflix ensures the high availability of its streaming service across various devices and regions.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

determining a business's value to its clients, the level of service it provides is often a key metric. By investing in robust infrastructure and implementing a multi-CDN strategy, Netflix ensures the high availability of its streaming service across various devices and regions.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Nowadays, hardware and software are designed to conduct eye-tracking studies for marketing , UX , psychological and medical research , gaming , and several other use cases. The AOI will determine what areas you will calculate metrics for. The metrics and how they will be shown depending on the eye-tracking tool you choose.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Total Blocking Time One thing I know would be more helpful than a set of Core Web Vitals scores from Lighthouse is knowing the time it takes to go from the First Contentful Paint (FCP) to the Time to Interactive (TTI), a metric known as the Total Blocking Time (TBT). You can see that Lighthouse does indeed provide that metric.

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Tasktop

APRIL 29, 2020

While DevOps applies lean manufacturing principles—through automating repeatable output to improve the deployment lead time from code commit to production—the work upstream is an entirely different ball game. One strategy is to consolidate all your work into one stack of tools. One Stack to Rule Them All?

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Tasktop

MAY 18, 2022

Yet Tasktop’s Flow Advisors repeatedly point out to me that organizations’ operational reviews, Agile planning, and OKRs often continue as-is, without consideration for the game-changing insights provided by Tasktop Viz.

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Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

No, this was a change in strategy. I don't mean to outline this by the worst case of Apple malfeasance and delay — looking at you, Push Notifications — but rather as an exemplar of the high-stakes games that Apple (and, to a lesser extent, Mozilla) have forced problem solvers to play over their dozen years of engine disinvestment.

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Energy Games Engineering Design 79

CSS Wizardry

APRIL 22, 2020

This simple, elegant strategy manages to balance caution with optimism, and applies to every new TCP connection that your web application makes. not torrenting streaming Game of Thrones). FCP feels like a real-world and universal enough metric to apply to any site, because that’s what people are there for—content.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

LogRocket tracks key metrics, incl. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics Performance culture, Core Web Vitals, performance profiles, CrUX, Lighthouse, FID, TTI, CLS, devices. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. DOM complete, time to first byte, first input delay, client CPU and memory usage. Get a free trial of LogRocket today.

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Here, we first cover the basics of MySQL Triggers, and then we take a deeper dive, exploring their impact on memory usage and providing strategies to optimize MySQL server performance. However, if your tables have triggers, it changes the game. However, if your tables have triggers, it changes the game.';

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Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

Teams I've consulted are too often wrenched between celebration over "the big rewrite" launch and the morning-after realisation that the new stack is tanking business metrics. Competent managers will begin to look for more general "industry standard" baseline metrics to report against their data. Photo by Jay Heike.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 1, 2022

In this article, we will review what third-party resource requests are, consider how impactful they can be to the user experience, and discuss common optimization strategies to reduce the impact on the user experience. Even if you cannot prevent all third-party requests, web designers can make choices that will have an impact.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study, or a proof of concept using the Performance API on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Table Of Contents. Quick Wins.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. Getting Ready: Planning And Metrics. You need a business stakeholder buy-in, and to get it, you need to establish a case study on how speed benefits metrics and Key Performance Indicators ( KPIs ) they care about. Table Of Contents. Setting Realistic Goals. Defining The Environment.

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MachMetrics

MAY 31, 2019

From speed testing to usability testing, use these ten strategies to ensure your website is always running on all cylinders. As any good web developer will tell you, load speed is a vital metric to consider as part of your front-end load testing efforts, as it directly affects user experience. Keep a Constant Eye on Speed.

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Testsigma

MARCH 24, 2021

2020, a new game called FAU-G was released on the Google play store. The game currently offers a single playing mode that just includes Melee weapons and boxing, which is something very basic for the year 2021. This has been a standard strategy in development and testing.

Best Practices 52

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 52

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

A learning organization, disaster recovery testing, game days, and chaos engineering tools are all important components of a continuously resilient system. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 53

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 53

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Images are crucial elements for performance and UX, and data extracted from Core Web Vitals metrics such as Largest Contentful Paint , which attempts to identify the most important piece of the above-the-fold content on a given page, proves this. This involves a number of metrics and tools to measure those metrics. — MDN.

Media 107

Media Cache Website Mobile 107

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Moreover, Garten-und-Freizeit, a German e-commerce store that sells furniture, saw an amazing improvement in their metrics after getting a PWA. Therefore, we can conclude that it is reasonable to raise your store’s game by optimizing it for m-commerce. These may, for instance, include the game and social media app sectors.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

After the latest redesign in late 2017, it was Ilya Pukhalski on the JavaScript side of things (part-time), Michael Riethmueller on the CSS side of things (a few hours a week), and yours truly, playing mind games with critical CSS and trying to juggle a few too many things. Image source: Lighthouse Metrics ) ( Large preview ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Mobile Network 145

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

This metric is a little difficult to comprehend, so here’s an example: if the average cost of broadband packages in a country is $22, and the average download speed offered by the packages is 10 Mbps, then the cost ‘per megabit per month’ would be $2.20. For reference, the metric is $1.19 in the UK and $1.26 in the USA.

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O'Reilly

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Hyperautomation may just be another ploy in the game of buzzword bingo, but we need to look behind the game to discover what’s important. What will cause those trends to end, and what strategies will the business need to adopt? As a result, your relationship to many important financial metrics changes.

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Games Healthcare Processing Retail 116

Tasktop

OCTOBER 30, 2019

He had a strategy. Jeff has been leading his organization’s software delivery transformation with the help of Flow Metrics. To maximize the delivery of Select Medical’s IS Group, they first set up a work intake form for the business to “give them skin in the game.” He laid out a mission.

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