The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Part 3: System Strategies and Architecture By: VarunKhaitan With special thanks to my stunning colleagues: Mallika Rao , Esmir Mesic , HugoMarques This blog post is a continuation of Part 2 , where we cleared the ambiguity around title launch observability at Netflix. The response schema for the observability endpoint.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Software should forward innovation and drive better business outcomes. Conversely, an open platform can promote interoperability and innovation. Legacy technologies involve dependencies, customization, and governance that hamper innovation and create inertia. Data supports this need for organizations to flex and modernize.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The Dynatrace platform is a key part of our strategy where teams across the whole organization are leveraging Dynatrace® for end-to-end visibility across our entire technology stack and automating across our software development lifecycle (SDLC). Build a foundation that scales. Faster time to value. Accelerated digital transformation.

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Dynatrace

JULY 12, 2022

Accordingly, for organizations developing and managing applications in the cloud, AIOps (AI for IT operations) has become a key tool to understand application performance problems, cybersecurity threats, and more. IT automation speeds code development. It’s all part of a continuous deployment architecture,” Schirrmacher says. “We

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

At the Dynatrace Innovate conference in Barcelona, Bernd Greifeneder, Dynatrace chief technology officer, discussed key examples of how the Dynatrace observability platform delivers value well beyond traditional monitoring. Developer observability as a service. With Grail, for example, a DevOps team can pre-scan logs.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2023

With constraints on IT resources, downtime shifts staff away from innovation and other strategic work. This means that our development teams are spending less time fixing defects and more time writing new code. Those hours spent troubleshooting can be spent innovating,” Smith continued.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many organizations’ IT teams address digital experience in the latter half of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). But with the rise of DevSecOps and the “ shift left ” of development practices, more organizations are beginning to see the benefits of building user experience earlier into the SDLC.

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DZone

MARCH 8, 2024

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, organizations are increasingly embracing multi-cloud environments and cloud-native architectures to drive innovation and deliver seamless customer experiences. They enable developers, engineers, and architects to drive innovation, but they also introduce new challenges."

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DZone

JUNE 22, 2023

Please note we are heavily driven by the concept of MASA architecture that guarantees infrastructure agility, flexibility, and innovation for software development and delivery teams.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

At the 2024 Dynatrace Perform conference in Las Vegas, Michael Winkler, senior principal product management at Dynatrace, ran a technical session exploring just some of the many ways in which Dynatrace helps to automate the processes around development, releases, and operation. Real-time detection for fast remediation.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

Furthermore, it was difficult to transfer innovations from one model to another, given that most are independently trained despite using common data sources. This scenario underscored the need for a new recommender system architecture where member preference learning is centralized, enhancing accessibility and utility across different models.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As businesses take steps to innovate faster, software development quality—and application security—have moved front and center. Indeed, according to one survey, DevOps practices have led to 60% of developers releasing code twice as quickly. Dynatrace news. This is fueling key DevSecOps trends in 2022. and 2.14.1.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. An advanced observability solution can also be used to automate more processes, increasing efficiency and innovation among Ops and Apps teams.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

The IDC FutureScape: Worldwide IT Industry 2020 Predictions highlights key trends for IT industry-wide technology adoption for the next five years and includes these predictions: Hasten to innovation. By 2024, over 50% of all IT spending will be directly put towards digital transformation and innovation (up from 31% in 2018).

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Teams need a better way to work together, eliminate silos and spend more time innovating. Trace your application Imagine a microservices architecture with hundreds of dependencies. This architecture also means you’re not required to determine your log data use cases beforehand or while analyzing logs within the new logs app.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2022

Takeaways from this article on DevOps practices: DevOps practices bring developers and operations teams together and enable more agile IT. Still, while DevOps practices enable developer agility and speed as well as better code quality, they can also introduce complexity and data silos. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

With hybrid and multi-cloud architectures rendering organizations’ environments more complex and distributed, cloud observability has become increasingly important. The final stage is developing true business observability. Agility and innovation. However, the journey doesn’t end there.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This efficiency is why he and his teams use Dynatrace for everything in their development, security, and operations (DevSecOps) practices. In a recent conversation at Dynatrace Innovate in Barcelona, Spain, with Liisa Tallinn, product manager of application security at Dynatrace, Domenella explained how it works.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 2, 2022

SRE is becoming an essential discipline in organizations that use DevOps (the combination of development and operations) and agile methodologies. In order to unleash the innovation organizations need to evolve their SRE approaches. SRE adoption is growing, yet gaps remain. But there’s still a long way to go.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Today, businesses are racing ever faster to accommodate customer demands and innovate without sacrificing product quality or security. As they increase the speed of product innovation and software development, organizations have an increasing number of applications, microservices and cloud infrastructure to manage.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

However, organizational efficiency can’t come at the expense of innovation and growth. As a result, teams can accelerate the pace of digital transformation and innovation instead of cutting back. This will negate efficiency gains and hinder efforts to automate business, development, security, and operations processes.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They now use modern observability to monitor expanding cloud environments in order to operate more efficiently, innovate faster and more securely, and to deliver consistently better business results. For example, development teams can use automation to increase efficiency in the software development lifecycle.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 8, 2022

For operations, development and security teams, the pressure to deliver better, more secure software faster has never been more critical for business value. At the conference, Dynatrace made several announcements to empower its game-changing community of engineers, developers and security pros. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Organizations continue to turn to multicloud architecture to deliver better, more secure software faster. To combat the cloud management inefficiencies that result, IT pros need technologies that enable them to gain insight into the complexity of these cloud architectures and to make sense of the volumes of data they generate.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

To this end, we developed a Rapid Event Notification System (RENO) to support use cases that require server initiated communication with devices in a scalable and extensible manner. Architecture As shown in the diagram above, the RENO service can be broken down into the following components.

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

Moreover, in addition to managing cloud spend and resource utilization, organizations must also now consider the cost and carbon impact of developing and using generative AI models. However, security remains a concern despite benefits such as faster development and improved productivity. What is DevSecOps?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

DevSecOps brings development, operations, and security teams together in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This approach enables teams to focus on speed and agility in software development without compromising security. What is DevSecOps and what is a DevSecOps maturity model?

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Dynatrace

APRIL 11, 2023

Cloud application security remains challenging because organizations lack end-to-end visibility into cloud architecture. As organizations migrate applications to the cloud, they must balance the agility that microservices architecture brings with the complexity and lack of transparency that can also come with it.

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Dynatrace

JULY 12, 2022

It reveals the majority of organizations have adopted multicloud environments, cloud-native architectures, and open source code libraries to support efforts to deliver new digital solutions to customers. The rise of modern cloud environments has created a challenge for IT, development, and security teams within the financial services sector.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

As a result, while cloud architecture has enabled organizations to develop applications iteratively, it also increased exposure to vulnerabilities. Above all, companies modernize and adopt a multicloud strategy to innovate, scale, and increase efficiency. At RSA 2022 , the theme is Transform. Automation for application security.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Organizations are increasingly adopting DevOps to stay competitive, innovate faster, and meet customer needs. DevOps is a widely practiced set of procedures and tools for streamlining the development, release, and updating of software. Manually managing and securing multi-cloud environments is no longer practical.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2020

now powered by Kotlin Multiplatform By David Henry & Mel Yahya Over the last few years Netflix has been developing a mobile app called Prodicle to innovate in the physical production of TV shows and movies. The nature of the work means we’re developing write-heavy software, in a distributed environment, on devices where less than

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In many ways, the shift to cloud computing and the adoption of cloud-native architectures have enabled organizations to realize greater resiliency alongside scalability. Powered by AI and automation, Dynatrace observability and security enable teams throughout an enterprise to eliminate silos, make better decisions, and innovate faster.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Under intense pressure to transform in response to digitization trends and rising consumer expectations, Porsche Informatik needed a way to push its leading edge – to innovate faster, drastically reduce their time to market, and enhance the overall user experience. That’s where Red Hat OpenShift came into play.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

With an integrated DevSecOps approach, organizations can reduce security risk without derailing development timelines. How is it different from DevOps, and what’s next for the relationship between development, security, and operations within enterprises? The tactical trifecta: development + security + operations.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

This architecture shift greatly reduced the processing latency and increased system resiliency. We rolled out encoding innovations such as per-title and per-shot optimizations, which provided significant quality-of-experience (QoE) improvement to Netflix members. This introductory blog focuses on an overview of our journey.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

Software automation enables digital supply chain stakeholders — such as digital operations, DevSecOps, ITOps, and CloudOps teams — to orchestrate resources across the software development lifecycle to bring innovative, high-quality products and services to market faster. What is software analytics? The post What is software automation?

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