The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In February 2020, Netflix started streaming AV1 to the Android mobile app. AV1 playback on TV platforms relies on hardware solutions, which generally take longer to be deployed. Throughout 2020 the industry made impressive progress on AV1 hardware solutions. The specification of AV1 was published in 2018.

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Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Hear the story of how Dynatrace achieved “NoOps” directly from our Chief Technology Officer, Bernd Greifeneder in “From 0 to NoOps in 80 days.”. Proactively manage web and mobile applications based on user experience or traffic. Dynatrace achieved its own IT transformation using infrastructure-as-code principles and Cloud Automation.

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The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Ten years ago, when the mobile handset wars were in full swing, I wrote a blog analyzing the differences among the leaders in the space. Nokia hired a manager from Microsoft to wed the handset business to any alternative mobile operating system to iOS that wasn't made by Google. With the benefit of hindsight, we know how it played out.

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Artificial Intelligence Social Media Automotive Mobile 52

Dynatrace

JUNE 30, 2020

Dynatrace Real User Monitoring (RUM) allows you to monitor your real end users (web, mobile, kiosks, cars, smart gadgets etc). This makes sure that every service or application you deploy is always automatically monitored with a synthetic check. Step #2: Ensure user experience on business-critical apps with Dynatrace RUM.

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Lambda Monitoring Cloud DevOps 176

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

HPU: Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) is the specific hardware of Microsoft’s Hololens. With 8 Google-designed custom IPU cores, each with 512 arithmetic logic units (ALUs), the Pixel Visual Core delivers raw performance of more than 3TOPS on a mobile power budget. HPU1 with TSMC 28nm process was announced in HOTCHIPS’17.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. Testsigma is a unified test automation platform on the cloud that simplifies and accelerates automation testing for web apps, mobile apps, and APIs. Introduction to Testsigma. Testsigma is completely cloud-based.

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Cloud Testing Mobile Scalability 59

CSS - Tricks

JULY 25, 2019

Last year, Google made two significant changes to their search indexing and ranking algorithms : In March, indexing became based on the mobile version of a page , rather than desktop. In July, the SEO ranking algorithm was updated to include page speed as a ranking factor for both mobile pages and ads. PageSpeed 5.0 First CPU Idle.

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Google Engineering Speed Mobile 71

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 15, 2020

There are three state-owned ISP providers, China Unicom, China Telecom, and China Mobile , that control internet in China. Every year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology seeks to improve the Great Firewall’s filtering and blocking techniques and enhance its algorithm. Operating System Updates and Security Patches.

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Tasktop

MAY 28, 2020

Much of Cubic’s success stems from its ability to harness technology to rapidly adapt to the evolving needs of people and society. Jim has been instrumental in helping the company to double down on software innovation as a product mindset across complex value streams that straddle both software and hardware.

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Speed Metrics Transportation Hardware 52

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The open hardware architecture and open-ended software licensing opened the door for inexpensive IBM PC "clones” that created less expensive, equally (and sometimes more) advanced, and equally (if not superior) quality versions of the same product. Kodak invented digital camera technology but was slow to commercialize it.

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Hardware Social Media Media Strategy 52

The Polyglot Developer

JULY 29, 2016

I’ve spent most of my developer life creating applications for the web, desktop, and mobile, but when it comes to possibilities it doesn’t end there. When it comes to software development there are many different items to develop for. In recent years the Internet of Things (IoT) has been taking over.

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Tim Kadlec

JUNE 6, 2018

What interests me most about the web on a watch are the constraints that the hardware places. The median site sends about 351kb of compressed JavaScript to “mobile” devices according to HTTP Archive. This enables lower-powered hardware to serve web content without overtaxing itself. That’s roughly 1.7-2.4MB

Hardware 60

Hardware Media Tuning Servers 60

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Today’s applications are built on multiple technologies, relying on vast networks of third-party providers and CDN’s. Additionally, end users can access your site or applications from anywhere in the world using different browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices, all with varying connection speeds.

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Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

We are standing on the eve of the 5G era… 5G, as a monumental shift in cellular communication technology, holds tremendous potential for spurring innovations across many vertical industries, with its promised multi-Gbps speed, sub-10 ms low latency, and massive connectivity. The authors tested a mobile UHD panoramic video telephony app.

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All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

After the Free Usage Tier, you can run Amazon RDS for SQL Server under two different licensing models - "License Included" and Microsoft License Mobility. pricing starts at $0.035/hour and is inclusive of SQL Server software, hardware, and Amazon RDS management capabilities. License Includedâ??

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Cloud Development AWS Servers 115

KeyCDN

JANUARY 23, 2020

A wide range of users with different operating systems, browsers, hardware configurations and other variables provides a wide sample size that helps developers discover as many issues as possible. Trying to decide which one is better or which one to use over the other would be like ignoring mobile devices and only developing for laptops.

Strategy 72

Strategy Metrics Monitoring Servers 72

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The company has used AWS to build an IT innovation zone, based upon open source products, which is being used to launch new innovations for customers like E-Mobility and E-thermostat products with a very fast time-to-market. Tom Tom – Founded in 1991, TomTom is a leading provider of navigation and location-based products and services.

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Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Tasktop

APRIL 8, 2021

Tasktop’s VSM platform is already a critical part of some of the world’s most successful digital transformations , including BMW , CGI , T-Mobile and E*Trade. Two years later this company still has no meaningful visibility into whether its capacity to deliver value through technology accelerated or declined as a result of the transformation.

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Testsigma

JULY 3, 2021

More control: While performing on-premise testing, organizations have more control over configurations, setup, hardware, and software. Besides, for the test creation itself, you’ll need plenty of testers and engineers who have to regularly upgrade their skills to learn the latest trends and technologies for performing tests.

Cloud 57

Cloud Testing Storage DevOps 57

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Testsigma is one such platform that gives you the total mobile test automation solution. Many technologies must be handled and supported on many platforms, computers, and browsers in the emerging digital environment test framework. Automation testing has many advantages that have led to its wide adoption.

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Testing Testing Tools Software Engineering Efficiency 54

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Take the example of industrial manufacturing: in prototyping, drafts for technologically complex products are no longer physically produced; rather, their characteristics can be tested in a purely virtual fashion at every location across the globe by using simulations. These mechanisms need to be lean, seamless and effective.

Artificial Intelligence 79

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

Cloud can be confusing, even to technology folks and there’s a lot of misinformation out there. When we wanted to add a location, we had to ship hardware and get someone to install that hardware in a rack with power and network. Hardware was outdated. or “How will performance be accurate if the machine is not physical?”

Cloud 203

Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 203

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2017

Previously, the top priorities for IT departments were equipping data centers with hardware, purchasing software, and further developing proprietary software. They need to find allies who possess enough digital know-how to ensure the company can take advantage of the opportunities that stem from new technologies.

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Social Media Retail Automotive Innovation 84

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Facebook’s mobile device testing lab at the Prineville Data Centre is equipped with Android and iOS devices that test Facebook applications and Instagram. Thousands of mobile devices are racked that are used for testing apps that would soon launch into the real world. The Need For Mobile Testing Lab. Key Considerations.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Hardware DevOps 52

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

Most corporate technology people (working in a department known as "Information Systems" as opposed to "Information Technology") didn’t take microcomputers all that seriously. Each sought to develop and sponsor a library of applications and add-ons so they could sell hardware. Toys, really. Fast forward 30 years.

Google 40

Google Hardware Education Operating System 40

The Agile Manager

AUGUST 28, 2011

Businesses are still spending on technology as a way to lock-in productivity gains to protect margins in a period of flat revenues. Mobile as well as social media platforms are spawning new applications and new categories of applications. There is also a sea-change in tech from hardware and services to software.

Social Media 40

Social Media Hardware Government Media 40

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Despite those minor challenges posed by this platform, many individuals are turning towards considering using the DBaaS Model partly because they understand considerable advantages lie underneath implementing & utilizing such technology within their systems. These advantages come at an expense. It’s almost concierge-like!

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Tech News Gather

AUGUST 25, 2022

Flutter’s value in the mobile app development industry is incredibly increasing. Today, this technology marks a total of 42% of flutter users (one-third of the mobile app developers) while the rest are influenced by native tools. So if you are looking to hire or outsource a mobile app development company, we have got your back.

Development 52

Development Hardware Mobile Open Source 52

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Progressive web apps (PWA) are web applications that look and feel like native mobile apps but can be accessed through a web browser. PWAs are becoming increasingly popular among businesses and developers, as they offer many of the benefits of native mobile apps without needing a separate app store. Source: web.dev 2.

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Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. Executive Summary We’ve never seen a technology adopted as fast as generative AI—it’s hard to believe that ChatGPT is barely a year old. When 26% of a survey’s respondents have been working with a technology for under a year, that’s an important sign of momentum.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

Tim Kadlec

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Powerful mobile devices like the iPhone 5s also fared very well. Another interesting note was how significant the impact of hardware has on the timing. In addition, as the cost of technology cheapens, we’re going to continue seeing an incredibly diverse set of connected devices.

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Latency Google Hardware Servers 41

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 10, 2011

There's been a sea-change in the technology sector, from counter-cyclical to pro-cyclical. It's also highly mobile, as evidenced by the volatility of many different asset classes in 2010. Tech, and especially tech services, went counter-cyclical a few months into the last recession (2008).

Hardware 40

Hardware Internet Internet Mobile 40

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

High performance and mobility. In addition, we survey the current and emerging technologies and provide a few implementation tips. Incremental computations over sliding windows is a group of techniques that are widely used in digital signal processing, in both software and hardware. Interoperability with Hadoop.

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Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. Dynatrace news. billion in 2020 to $4.1 Inadequate context.

Analytics 218

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 218

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. iZettle, a mobile payments startup, is also ‘all-in’ on AWS.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2020

It covers the whole range of technologies, from bleeding-edge cloud platforms down to the mainframe. We choose AppMon back then, not only because of the unique code-level visibility in production into each transaction but also because of the broadest technology coverage in the market. There’s a more efficient way with Dynatrace.

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Monitoring Systems Infrastructure Cloud 150

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It can be hard to visualize the huge network of hardware that allows you to send a request for a page to a server and then receive a response back. Rendering Is Much Slower on Mobile. In contrast to this, numerous types of assistive technologies are designed to make plain text accessible to as wide a variety of people as possible.

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