Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 17, 2022

There were five trends and topics for 2021, Serverless First, Chaos Engineering, Wardley Mapping, Huge Hardware, Sustainability. As well as the video, there’s a long podcast where I discuss them with Mik Kersten. These are personal thoughts across a wide range of topics, I’m not speaking for my current or past employers in this post.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

We went from an essentially serverless model in a monolithic service, to deploying and maintaining a new microservice that hosted our app backend endpoints. In the snippet above, we’re accessing the detail key for the video object with id 80154610. Instead, it is part of a different path : [videos, <id>, similars].

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

200 million : per day YouTube videos recommended on home page; $9.3 Example of YT vicious circle: two years ago I found out that many conspiracies were promoted by the AI much more than truth, for instance flat earth videos were promoted ~10x more than round earth ones ???? jamesbridle, disgusting kids videos.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A video encoding application built on top of Cosmos. Notice the three Cosmos subsystems: Optimus, an API layer mapping external requests to internal business models, Plato, a workflow layer for business rule modeling, and Stratum, the serverless layer for running stateless and computational-intensive functions.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Bill English : What we did was lease two video circuits from the phone company. That was our video link. Serverless is for startups who can't afford their own. Cables of course going down into the room at both ends. Going back we had two dedicated 1,200-baud lines: high-speed lines at the time.

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Adrian Cockcroft

MAY 6, 2023

This is only one of many microservices that make up the Prime Video application. The problem is that they called this refactoring a microservice to monolith transition, when it’s clearly a microservice refactoring step, and is exactly what I recommend people do in my talks about Serverless First. Finally, what were they building?

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O'Reilly

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I don’t need more bandwidth for video conferences or movies, but I would like to be able to download operating system updates and other large items in seconds rather than minutes. We recently conducted a survey on serverless architecture adoption. High-speed networks through 5G may represent the next generation of cord cutting.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

The phrase “serverless computing” appears contradictory at first, but for years now, successful companies have understood the benefit of using serverless technologies to streamline operations and reduce costs. So what exactly does “serverless” mean, and how can your organization benefit from it?

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2021

This will submit the entire text to a serverless function in Netlify to save it to the Sanity data store. We can use 11ty’s new Serverless mode to build them on request using Netlify’s On-Demand Builders to cache each Madlib. 11ty And 11ty Serverless. release, 11ty is introducing the concept of 11ty Serverless.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Moorthy and Zhi Li Introduction Measuring video quality at scale is an essential component of the Netflix streaming pipeline. Perceptual quality measurements are used to drive video encoding optimizations , perform video codec comparisons , carry out A/B testing and optimize streaming QoE decisions to mention a few.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 30, 2020

Thanks to Session Replay you can even see the full user journey in a 4k video like replay. The latter is done through Dynatrace’s SaaS Vendor RUM capability. For all scenarios Dynatrace not only captures page loads, clicks, swipes and form submissions. Dynatrace Real User Monitoring can also capture information for real user session replay.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Local Testing A Serverless API (API Gateway And Lambda). Local Testing A Serverless API (API Gateway And Lambda). This article is for anyone struggling with testing cloud services locally, and specifically for people wanting to locally test an API that uses API Gateway and Lambda, with the Serverless framework, on AWS.

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The Symphonia

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

More “Service Mesh” style functionality across AWS Serverless services. Mike spoke on “Introducing Serverless to your Organization” as a keynote at O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference Europe (video here ?—?Safari Would be great to get some kind of local execution support, for example. Remote Lambda Debugging support .

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

I’m posting this on the Sunday before re:Invent, and will update as I find out more during the week… Sustainability Track Sessions and Workshops What follows are the catalog descriptions of the talks, after I’ve watched the videos I’ll update this post with my own commentary.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 1, 2021

Orchestrated Functions as a Microservice by Frank San Miguel on behalf of the Cosmos team Introduction Cosmos is a computing platform that combines the best aspects of microservices with asynchronous workflows and serverless functions. On the one hand, logic is divided between API, workflow and serverless functions. debian packages).

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Vidyard is a revolutionary platform that provides business users with the ability to personalize and strategically target messages through online video. AWS as your strategic cloud provider. Millions of AWS customers have recognized the value of the cloud.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In recent years, function-as-a-service (FaaS) platforms such as Google Cloud Functions (GCF) have gained popularity as an easy way to run code in a highly available, fault-tolerant serverless environment. Google Cloud Functions is a serverless compute service for creating and launching microservices. What is Google Cloud Functions?

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The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

Firecracker: lightweight virtualisation for serverless applications , Agache et al., By building Firecracker specifically for serverless and container applications, it was possible to make simplifying assumptions opening up a new design point. no support for USB, video, and audio devices). NSDI’20.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

When you can’t see a process in action, the whole thing can feel a little bit like magic — something that isn’t helped by the insistence of certain companies on adding words like “cloud” and “serverless” to their product names. Making video accessible is possible but far from simple, and many websites simply don’t bother.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

Let’s go back to our previous video platform example, and create a small app to show how to use Auth0 Next.js We will have some YouTube video URLs. Only registered users will be able to see the list of videos through our web application. offers a way to create serverless APIs: API Routes. Example Next.js App Using Auth0.

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O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

Live online training, videos, books, certification prep, and more, from O’Reilly and our partner publishers. Serverless Stagnant. We didn’t attempt to define serverless precisely, but for many people in our audience, serverless means “function-as-a-service” (for example, AWS Lambda). 4 By the same margins—i.e.,

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

Let’s go back to our previous video platform example, and create a small app to show how to use Auth0 Next.js We will have some YouTube video URLs. Only registered users will be able to see the list of videos through our web application. offers a way to create serverless APIs: API Routes. Example Next.js App Using Auth0.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Intelligent observability can handle the full scale, volume, and diversity of business data across an organization’s multicloud and hybrid cloud environments, including Kubernetes, serverless apps, and open-source technologies. The post 5 myths about observability appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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High Scalability

JUNE 15, 2018

1.6x : better deep learning cluster scheduling on k8s; 100,000 : Large-scale Diverse Driving Video Database; 3rd : reddit popularity in the US; 50% : increase in Neural Information Processing System papers, AI bubble? JoeEmison : Another thing that serverless architectures change: how do you software development.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Fast-forward 30 years, and website technology has changed significantly — we have images, stylesheets, JavaScript, streaming video, AJAX, animation, WebSockets, WebGL, rounded corners in CSS — the list goes on. Netlify , Vercel , CloudFlare , and AWS all have the concept of serverless functions run at edge nodes of a CDN.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Since then we’ve introduced Amazon Kinesis for real-time streaming data, AWS Lambda for serverless processing, Apache Spark analytics on EMR, and Amazon QuickSight for high performance Business Intelligence. Building upon Redis.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

This could be an image, a block of text, or even an embedded video. Large preview ) Storing Data In BigQuery For Comprehensive Analysis Once we capture the Web Vitals metrics, we store this data in BigQuery , Google Cloud’s fully-managed, serverless data warehouse. The reportWebVitals function.

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High Scalability

JANUARY 24, 2019

Rajesh Menon : If machines are going to be seeing these images and video more than humans, then why don’t we think about redesigning the cameras purely for machines? Stand under Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews). 10% : Netflix captured screen time in US; 8.3 I'll be more than happy to talk about it in person.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Continue reading below ↓ Meet Smashing Online Workshops on front-end & UX , with practical takeaways, live sessions, video recordings and a friendly Q&A. The Future Of Mobile Web Design: Video Game Design And Storytelling ,” Suzanne Scacca. “ Let’s look at those building blocks in more detail. More after jump!

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

These end-to-end traces, powered by PurePath , enable you to automatically monitor dynamic serverless functions in context to the overall application and landscape. The dynamic nature of serverless makes it difficult to identify and resolves issues in a timely manner. Dynatrace Service flow.

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