The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

A brief history of IPC at Netflix Netflix was early to the cloud, particularly for large-scale companies: we began the migration in 2008, and by 2010, Netflix streaming was fully run on AWS. Today we have a wealth of tools, both OSS and commercial, all designed for cloud-native environments.

Traffic 229

Traffic Latency Cloud C++ 229

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

I hope you enjoy it! ## References I've reproduced the talk references below, so you can click on links: - [Gregg 08] Brendan Gregg, “ZFS L2ARC,” [link] Jul 2008 - [Gregg 10] Brendan Gregg, “Visualizations for Performance Analysis (and More),” [link] 2010 - [Greenberg 11] Marc Greenberg, “DDR4: Double the speed, double the latency?

Performance 121

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

March 26, 2008 doesn't have any delicious desserts associated with it, but that's the day when we launched Availability Zones for Amazon EC2. Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them. This design has a double benefit.

AWS 110

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 110

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] Apr 2018 - [Cutress 19] Dr. DDR6: Here's What to Expect in RAM Modules,” [link] Nov 2020 - [Salter 20] Jim Salter, “Western Digital releases new 18TB, 20TB EAMR drives,” [link] Jul 2020 - [Spier 20] Martin Spier, Brendan Gregg, et al.,

Performance 103

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

Adrian Cockcroft

OCTOBER 23, 2024

However they own the architecture, so if you want to do something fundamentally different, extend the basic designs for a specific use case, dont want to pay licensing fees to ARM, or get into legal battles with them , people are looking for alternatives. Thats where RISC-V comes in.

Architecture 85

Architecture Mobile Design Government 85

Sutter's Mill

AUGUST 13, 2023

1:21:50 – “Dart plan”: designing something new, not worry about compatible interop, competitive 1:23:20 – “TypeScript plan”: designing for something compatible, cooperative 1:25:40 – what it takes to evolve C++ compatibly, which no other effort has tried before 1:28:50 – filling in the blank: for C++

C++ 83

C++ Efficiency Design Virtualization 83

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 3, 2022

What would the world’s most ideal, best practice and design research-driven highly legible serif, sans serif, and slab serif possibly be like? How good is a new typeface, and how good is it compared to a similar typeface designed in previous years? How well does a typeface work and perform against another similar typeface?

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Performance Design Best Practices Testing 123