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All of Netflix’s HDR video streaming is now dynamically optimized

The Netflix TechBlog

by Aditya Mavlankar , Zhi Li , Lukáš Krasula and Christos Bampis High dynamic range ( HDR ) video brings a wider range of luminance and a wider gamut of colors, paving the way for a stunning viewing experience. HDR was launched at Netflix in 2016 and the number of titles available in HDR has been growing ever since.

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Better Video Streaming With imgix

Smashing Magazine

Better Video Streaming With imgix. Better Video Streaming With imgix. Adding video to your website immediately adds value, but also a new level of complexity to your web development. Can I use the <video> tag? Do I need a JavaScript video player? Do I need a JavaScript video player? Doug Sillars.

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Best practices for Fluent Bit 3.0

Dynatrace

Fluent Bit is a telemetry agent designed to receive data (logs, traces, and metrics), process or modify it, and export it to a destination. Fluent Bit and Fluentd were created for the same purpose: collecting and processing logs, traces, and metrics. Ask yourself, how much data should Fluent Bit process? What is Fluent Bit?

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 5th, 2018

High Scalability

Because the device in question is a high-speed unit designed to process a high volume of ballots for an entire county, hacking just one of these machines could enable anattacker to flip the Electoral College and determine the outcome of a presidential election?. They'll love it and you'll be their hero forever. So many more quotes.

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Get the Most out of Video Streaming with Apica

Apica

And with streaming services increasing all the time, more and more providers are embracing technologies that allow them to provide video content through browsers and a variety of dedicated apps. HLS is one of the most common formats these days, originally intended as an alternative to Flash to stream over the internet.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 14th, 2018

High Scalability

Bill English : What we did was lease two video circuits from the phone company. That was our video link. Doug Engelbart : It was the very first time the world had ever seen a mouse, seen outline processing, seen hypertext, seen mixed text and graphics, seen real-time videoconferencing. Homemade modems.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For December 7th, 2018

High Scalability

heipei : It's Friday, I've been in a jumpsuit doing manual labor all day (crazy, I know) and weighing my options between passing out on the couch over some Youtube videos, reading the Friday @highscal blog post or writing code. This is a huge issue harming our field. Currently favouring the path of least resistance ??. So many more quotes.

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