The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Our goal in building a media-focused ML infrastructure is to reduce the time from ideation to productization for our media ML practitioners. We accomplish this by paving the path to: Accessing and processing media data (e.g. We accomplish this by paving the path to: Accessing and processing media data (e.g.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Martin Tingley with Wenjing Zheng , Simon Ejdemyr , Stephanie Lane , and Colin McFarland This is the second post in a multi-part series on how Netflix uses A/B tests to inform decisions and continuously innovate on our products. See here for Part 1: Decision Making at Netflix. Or it could be something else entirely.

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Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

Social media platforms: Companies use PostgreSQL to manage user profiles, posts, connections, and interactions. There’s no doubt PostgreSQL provides a solid foundation for innovative development. The challenges can slow down the pace of innovation. The licensing can be expensive, and innovation can be limited or squelched.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

My talk was on Innovation and Tipping Points, the first half was based on some content I’ve given before on how to get out of the way of innovation by speeding up time to value or idea to implementation. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 23, 2014

This is our 11th infrastructure region and was built to support the strong demand we are seeing in Europe and to give our customers the option to run infrastructure located in Germany. In addition to a broad base of customers, AWS has a vibrant partner ecosystem in Germany that has built innovative solutions and services on AWS.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS EU (Paris) Region, our 18th technology infrastructure Region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide. The cloud is an opportunity to stay competitive in each of these domains by giving companies freedom to innovate quickly.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 12, 2021

In this post, we will share a behind-the-scenes look at how Netflix delivers technology and infrastructure to help production crews create and exchange media during production and post production stages. Lights, Camera, Media! Technology empowering Netflix productions today!

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

It's an entertainment website where users can post content or "memes" that they find amusing and share them across social media networks. They chose to use AWS in order to focus on developing their platform, instead of managing infrastructure.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

To support our customers’ growth, their digital transformation, and to speed up their innovation and lower the cost of running their IT, we continue to build out additional European infrastructure. By offloading the running of the infrastructure to AWS, today we have customers all over the US, in Asia and also in Europe.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Earlier this year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in Montreal, Quebec. This agenda leverages the transformative aspects of technology and encourages Canadian companies, universities, governments, not-for-profits, and entrepreneurs to contribute to building a durable innovation economy.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In my many conversations with customers, and with the media, I encountered surprise and excitement about the extent that European enterprises have already been using the Amazon Web Services for some time. This spring I travelled through Europe for the AWS Global Summit series.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. We have spent a lot of time building tools, like security controls and encryption, to give customers the ability to protect their infrastructure and content.

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Processing AWS Media Education 126

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Promote feedback from individual contributors and give them time to create innovative prototypes and POCs. Sure, that’s the most fun and innovative part! It will be easier to get support for infrastructure or services if several teams have the same needs. The technical decisions you take today have a very short lifespan.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

We rolled out encoding innovations such as per-title and per-shot optimizations, which provided significant quality-of-experience (QoE) improvement to Netflix members. It served as the foundation for numerous encoding innovations developed by our team. This introductory blog focuses on an overview of our journey.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 31, 2015

The media alert below that went out today gives the details: European Union Data Protection Authorities Approve Amazon Web Services’ Data Processing Agreement. We have spent a lot of time building tools, like security controls and encryption, to give customers the ability to protect their infrastructure and content.

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Processing AWS Media Education 61

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Setting up CI/CD : Although developers could come up with their own build and deployment pipelines, chances are that they are relying on some infrastructure provided by another team (eg an “infra” team). Promote feedback from individual contributors and give them time to create innovative prototypes and POCs.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Today, developers of technology (for example medical technology, software) and platform operators (social media enablers, credit card companies) are at the top. Companies that want to become successful and innovative digital players need to get better at building software solutions.We This pattern should be broken.

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Apica

MAY 10, 2019

One thing is clear: when planning for the consumer experience to be simple and easy to use, the backend infrastructure and performance becomes much more complicated. Apica has the technical knowledge and infrastructure capacity to test any of the world’s largest online streaming services.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 17, 2024

As organizations turn to artificial intelligence for operational efficiency and product innovation in multicloud environments, they have to balance the benefits with skyrocketing costs associated with AI. This optimizes costs by enabling organizations to use dynamic infrastructure to run AI applications instead of designing for peak load.

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The Agile Manager

APRIL 30, 2020

Regardless how bad it gets, there is a candle of hope perpetually burning in the expectation is that free human societies are resilient and will respond and innovate in the face of challenge and will ultimately be more productive and more effective on the other side. Social media was just coming into its own.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As VMAF evolves and is integrated with more encoding and streaming workflows within Netflix, we need scalable ways of fostering video quality innovations. This article explains how we designed microservices and workflows on top of the Cosmos platform to bolster such video quality innovations. We call this system Cosmos.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Implementing this change enabled us to take major steps such as updating our infrastructure along with completely rewriting our core functionality from the ground up. Upgrading Our Services And Infrastructure. Enhanced Media Delivery. One technique for improving media-related performance is optimizing the delivery process.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2009

These can be incidental tasks, such as the analysis of a particular dataset, or tasks where the amount of work to be done is almost never finished, such as media conversion from a Hollywoods studios movie vault, or web crawling for a search indexing company. Economies of scale.

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The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

An easy, though imprecise, way of thinking about Netflix infrastructure is that everything that happens before you press Play on your remote control (e.g., Various software systems are needed to design, build, and operate this CDN infrastructure, and a significant number of them are written in Python. are you logged in?

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Percona

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With limited freedom of choice and the burden of navigating complex infrastructures, companies often find themselves bound to single cloud providers, restricting their ability to take advantage of the best available tools and services. Check out our GitHub repository to get started.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Those looking to comply with the upcoming Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) will have access to secure infrastructure that meets the most rigorous international compliance standards. We already have 55 Availability Zones across 19 infrastructure regions that customers can use today.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 7, 2015

However, the data infrastructure to collect, store and process data is geared toward developers (e.g., In AWS’ quest to enable the best data storage options for engineers, we have built several innovative database solutions like Amazon RDS, Amazon RDS for Aurora, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon Redshift. Enter Amazon QuickSight.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

” Currently a Principal Software Engineer at Fastly , he previously helped architect some of the world’s largest media websites. Originally a punk hacker , Billy first worked as a web security researcher, innovating new ways to both attack and defend web applications. Barry Pollard. Barry Pollard.

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Performance Education Google Website 89

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Every day, customers use apps to shop, stream TV shows and movies, connect to social media, manage finances, and work. Automatic discovery and mapping of application and its infrastructure components to maintain real-time awareness in dynamic environments. Improved infrastructure utilization. Increased time spent on innovation.

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Tasktop

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

When you find new ways to measure, you find new ways to innovate. Ranga Muvavarirwa—VP, Entertainment Technology, Comcast, and Jessica Sant, Senior Manager, Engineering, Comcast Interactive Media—were on hand to shatter that perception, providing insights into the earlier days of the company’s transformation.

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DevOps Automotive Media Metrics 8

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Optimize media content for quality and/or bandwidth. Orchestrate the processing flow across an end-to-end infrastructure. Such innovation in AI algorithms and approaches results in an increase in model size, exponential growth in the compute needs, caching of temporal states, and multiple models to run simultaneously.

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Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Most of the CMS vendors dodge questions of evolution by talking about incremental innovation primarily focused on customer experience (CX) such as analytics and personalisation. There is hardly any innovation from traditional CMS vendors. Pure CMS licensing cost can be anywhere between 50,000 - 500,000 USD a year.

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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.

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Games Retail Latency Education 113

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

O’Reilly Media has built an AI application that uses our authors’ content to answer questions , but we compensate our authors fairly for that use: we won’t ignore our obligations to our authors, either individually or at scale. Innovation in any technology, including training, entails risk.

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Strategic Tech

JUNE 23, 2018

Whenever a team starts on a piece of work they should own all of the code and infrastructure that needs to change in order to deliver the work. Where we place boundaries impacts our ability to innovation, the quality of our UX, and execution of our strategy. At big cloud company, the campaigns L2 had some social media functionality.

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Systems Social Media Design Media 40

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

More customer Engagement : Chatbots communicate instantaneously with your website visitors and social media followers. Voice optimization for apps and websites and voice-activated self-standing devices are the latest innovations in web development. Easy Development : Make development easier by replacing navigational website elements.

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