The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rendering is the final step in the VFX creation process, and processing on a render farm often can take several hours to complete just a single frame of a show, even when this process runs on the latest high-end hardware. This ultimately results in more compelling entertainment for Netflix members.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Simplified architecture of a streaming preparation pipeline A key feature that our members rightfully deserve when playing audio, video, and timed text is synchronization. Hardware video decoders need to know in advance the resolution and bit depth of the video streams to allocate their decoding buffers. Figure 1?—?Simplified

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

entertainment?—?and However, it would be cost-inefficient to leverage this same hardware for lightweight and more consistent traffic patterns that an asset management service requires. Here’s what the final architecture looked like. In some cases, like the homepage, this even involves providing appropriate imagery (e.g.,

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

You need a lot of software engineers and the willingness to rewrite a lot of software to entertain that idea. Rather than reimplement TCP/IP or refactor an existing transport, we started Pony Express from scratch to innovate on more efficient interfaces, architecture, and protocol. Enter Google! Emphasis mine). It reminds me of ZeroMQ.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This type of database offers scalability with no downtime along with giving businesses control over what resources they use through customization capabilities such as choosing hardware infrastructure options or building security measures around it. These advantages come at an expense.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. There is no more need for hardware tinkering to keep the clusters up and running (I spent many nights doing this; there is no glory in it). until today.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Your workloads, encapsulated in containers, can be deployed freely across different clouds or your own hardware. Entertainment : To guarantee that viewers have continuous access to films and TV series, film studios and television networks rely on Kubernetes for content delivery and streaming.

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