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Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure

The Netflix TechBlog

If we had an ID for each streaming session then distributed tracing could easily reconstruct session failure by providing service topology, retry and error tags, and latency measurements for all service calls. The next challenge was to stream large amounts of traces via a scalable data processing platform.

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Plan Your Multi Cloud Strategy

Scalegrid

They can also bolster uptime and limit latency issues or potential downtimes. This process thoroughly assesses factors like cost-effectiveness, security measures, control levels, scalability options, customization possibilities, performance standards, and availability expectations.

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Towards a Reliable Device Management Platform

The Netflix TechBlog

The challenge, then, is to be able to ingest and process these events in a scalable manner, i.e., scaling with the number of devices, which will be the focus of this blog post. By the following morning, alerts were received regarding high memory consumption and GC latencies, to the point where the service was unresponsive to HTTP requests.

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Välkommen till Stockholm – An AWS Region is coming to the Nordics

All Things Distributed

After the launch of the AWS EU (Stockholm) Region, there will be 13 Availability Zones in Europe for customers to build flexible, scalable, secure, and highly available applications. This enables customers to serve content to their end users with low latency, giving them the best application experience.

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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

As an online booking platform, we connect travelers with transport providers worldwide, offering bus, ferry, train, and car transfers in over 30 countries. We aim to eliminate the complexity and hassle associated with travel planning by providing a one-stop solution for all transportation needs. Time to First Byte over time.

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Netflix Drive

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix Drive aims to solve this problem of exposing different namespaces and attaching appropriate access control to help build a scalable, performant, globally distributed platform for storing and retrieving pertinent assets. The transfer mechanism for transport of bytes is a function of the data store.

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DBLog: A Generic Change-Data-Capture Framework

The Netflix TechBlog

The database is sending them to a transport that DBLog can consume. We use the term ‘ change log’ for that transport. Passive instances across regions are also possible, though it is recommended to operate in the same region as the database host in order to keep the change capture latencies low. All aboard the Databus!:

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