DZone
MARCH 2, 2023
According to data provided by Sandvine in their 2022 Global Internet Phenomena Report , video traffic accounted for 53.72% of the total volume of internet traffic in 2021, and the closest trailing category (social) came in at just 12.69%.
O'Reilly
APRIL 30, 2024
The problems fostered by social media, search, and recommendation algorithms was never an engineering issue, but one of financial incentives (of profit growth) not aligning with algorithms’ safe, effective, and equitable deployment. The internet protocols helped keep the internet open instead of closed.
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O'Reilly
MARCH 26, 2024
To zoom out again, we live in a society where mainstream journalism has been carved out and gutted by the internet, search, and social media. The New York Times is one of the last serious publications standing and they’ve worked incredibly hard and cleverly in their “digital transformation” since the advent of the internet.
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.
Adrian Cockcroft
JUNE 2, 2023
Working from home is another tipping point, enabled by widespread deployment of laptops, home internet with capacity to run video (thanks in part to Netflix and other streaming services), and distributed productivity tools, then kicked over the line by the COVID-19 lockdown. Tristan Zajonc, CEO of Continual.ai
All Things Distributed
AUGUST 17, 2011
Amazon S3 is much more than just storage; the network and distributed systems infrastructure to ensure that content can be served fast and at high rates without customers impacting each other, is amazing. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Recent Entries. Amazon DynamoDB â??
All Things Distributed
DECEMBER 20, 2017
Developments like cloud computing, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are proving that IT has (again) become a strategic business driver. Today, developers of technology (for example medical technology, software) and platform operators (social media enablers, credit card companies) are at the top.
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