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Netflix Cloud Packaging in the Terabyte Era

The Netflix TechBlog

By Xiaomei Liu , Rosanna Lee , Cyril Concolato Introduction Behind the scenes of the beloved Netflix streaming service and content, there are many technology innovations in media processing. Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency. MezzFS borrows from how operating systems handle page faults.

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What is AWS Lambda?

Dynatrace

You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests. As a bonus, operations staff never needs to update operating systems or hardware, because AWS manages servers with no stoppage of application functionality. Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem?

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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

Durability Availability Fault tolerance These combined outcomes help minimize latency experienced by clients spread across different geographical regions. Handling Large Volumes of Data Distributed storage systems employ the technique of data sharding or partitioning to handle immense quantities of information.

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What Is a Workload in Cloud Computing

Scalegrid

This is sometimes referred to as using an “over-cloud” model that involves a centrally managed resource pool that spans all parts of a connected global network with internal connections between regional borders, such as two instances in IAD-ORD for NYC-JS webpage DNS routing. This also aids scalability down the line.

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10 Lessons from 10 Years of Amazon Web Services

All Things Distributed

Failures are a given and everything will eventually fail over time: from routers to hard disks, from operating systems to memory units corrupting TCP packets, from transient errors to permanent failures. The importance of the network. Each of those workloads have unique requirements when it comes to the network.

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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

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Open Source at AWS re:Invent

Adrian Cockcroft

AWS Developer Relations on how the shift from Robot Operating System (ROS) 1 to ROS 2 will change the landscape for all robot lovers. OPN304 Learnings from migrating a service from JDK 8 to JDK 11 AWS Lambda improved latency by migrating to JDK 11 with Amazon Corretto.