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Improve Application Latency With Read Replicas Using YugabyteDB [Video]

DZone

Scalability and low latency are crucial for any application that relies on real-time data. In this post, we'll discuss how you can use YugabyteDB and its read replica nodes to improve the read latency for users across the globe. One way to achieve this is by storing data closer to the users.

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Varnish and BBR: Lower Latency OTT Video Delivery

DZone

When delivering video over-the-top (OTT), the internet is the principal highway for distributing this content. Currently, publicly available wifi hotspots are the preferred networks for video consumption, but poor network infrastructure also leads to unbearable video buffering and latency.

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For your eyes only: improving Netflix video quality with neural networks

The Netflix TechBlog

Bampis , Li-Heng Chen and Zhi Li When you are binge-watching the latest season of Stranger Things or Ozark, we strive to deliver the best possible video quality to your eyes. To do so, we continuously push the boundaries of streaming video quality and leverage the best video technologies.

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Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support…

The Netflix TechBlog

Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support for Non-Parallelizable Workloads by Kostas Christidis Introduction Timestone is a high-throughput, low-latency priority queueing system we built in-house to support the needs of Cosmos , our media encoding platform. Over the past 2.5

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So many bad takes?—?What is there to learn from the Prime Video microservices to monolith story

Adrian Cockcroft

This is only one of many microservices that make up the Prime Video application. A real-time user experience analytics engine for live video, that looked at all users rather than a subsample. His first edition in 2015 was foundational, and he updated it in 2021 with a second edition. Finally, what were they building?

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Scalable Annotation Service?—?Marken

The Netflix TechBlog

An example for storing both time and space based data would be an ML algorithm that can identify characters in a frame and wants to store the following for a video In a particular frame (time) In some area in image (space) A character name (annotation data) Pic 1 : Editors requesting changes by drawing shapes like the blue circle shown above.

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Bending pause times to your will with Generational ZGC

The Netflix TechBlog

More than half of our critical streaming video services are now running on JDK 21 with Generational ZGC, so it’s a good time to talk about our experience and the benefits we’ve seen. Reduced tail latencies In both our GRPC and DGS Framework services, GC pauses are a significant source of tail latencies.

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