The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Often the data is held in memory by consumers and used as a “total cache”, where it is accessed at runtime by client code and atomically swapped out under the hood. for example Open Connect Appliance cache configuration, supported device type IDs, supported payment method metadata, and A/B test configuration.

Cache 189

Cache Architecture Metrics Java 189

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

On top of this foundation, we add layers of caching, prerendering and edge delivery optimizations — not the other way around. Hydrogen fuels dynamic commerce by uniting React Server Components, streaming server-side rendering, and smart caching controls. Large preview ). Large preview ). Curious to give it a try? You need both.

Cache 139

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 139

Randon ASCII

JANUARY 12, 2022

It was a lot of fun, and the work was appreciated, so a few months before the console shipped I got a present from the leadership of the project – an entire silicon wafer of Xbox 360 CPUs! The Xbox 360 CPU had three PowerPC cores and a 1 MB L2 cache and these features are clearly visible on the wafer. register files? arithmetic units?)

Cache 126

Cache Latency Benchmarking Hardware 126

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

the order of the rows on your Netflix home page, issuing content licenses when you click play, finding the Open Connect cache closest to you with the content you requested, and many more). In the last section, we will attempt to feed your curiosity by presenting a set of opportunities that will drive our next wave of impact for Netflix.

Infrastructure 184

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 184

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 216

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 216

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 202

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 202

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Effective management of memory stores with policies like LRU/LFU proactive monitoring of the replication process and advanced metrics such as cache hit ratio and persistence indicators are crucial for ensuring data integrity and optimizing Redis’s performance. Cache Hit Ratio The cache hit ratio represents the efficiency of cache usage.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. Arrange a presentation and show them.

Performance 237

Performance Speed Google Media 237

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Introducing gnmi-gateway: a modular, distributed, and highly available service for modern network telemetry via OpenConfig and gNMI By: Colin McIntosh, Michael Costello Netflix runs its own content delivery network, Open Connect , which delivers all streaming traffic to our members.

Open Source 187

Open Source Network Transportation Cache 187

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Behind the scenes, Amazon DynamoDB automatically spreads the data and traffic for a table over a sufficient number of servers to meet the request capacity specified by the customer. Consistency. SimpleDBâ??s

Scalability 162

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 162

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

Despite initial investment costs, DBMS presents long-term savings and improved efficiency through automated processes, efficient query optimizations, and scalability, contributing to enhanced decision-making and end-user productivity. By implementing data abstraction techniques, these challenges can be addressed more effectively.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

This doesn't mean relational databases do not provide utility in present-day development and are not available, scalable, or provide high performance. Zynga also uses ElastiCache (Memcached and Redis) in place of their self-managed equivalents for in-memory caching. The opposite is true.

Database 167

Database AWS Games Latency 167

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Instead of presenting you with a handful of random screenshots from our demo environment I reached out to Robert, a close friend of mine, who leads a development team with the current task to re-architect and re-platform their multi-tenant SaaS-based eCommerce platform. REDIS for caching. NGINX as an API Gateway. 3 Log Analytics.

AWS 170

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 170

Smashing Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

For this article, I primarily rely on insights gained from analyzing data presented using the Core Web Vitals Technology Report. The origin value is an aggregate of the values of all the pages for that origin, computed as a weighted average based on page traffic. On the other hand, the ratios of good origins are not weighted.

Google 136

Google Performance Website Mobile 136

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

Performance 78

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 78

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. This 2GiB RAM, Android 9 stalwart features the all-too classic lines of a Quad-core A53 (1.4GHz, small mercies) CPU, tastefully presented in a charming 5.5" The Moto G4 , for example.

Performance 127

Performance Network Mobile Metrics 127

Abhishek Tiwari

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

When it comes to innovation, most of CMS solutions are constrained by their legacy architecture (read strong coupling between content management and content presentation) which makes it difficult to serve content to new types of emerging channels such as apps and devices. Eventually, we decided to move them to Jekyll.

Systems 63

Systems Cache Website Network 63

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In particular, he talked about the misattribution potential in a complex microservice architecture where often intermediary results are cached. One of the challenges he described was how to efficiently choose a decision point, when the joint optimization search presented a Pareto frontier in the possible solution space.

Infrastructure 129

Infrastructure Metrics Architecture Efficiency 129

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Load balancers can detect when a component is not responding and put traffic redirection in motion. Please note that these are presented as general best practices. Each node has its own cache buffer.)

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

There is no way to model how much more traffic you can send to that system before it exceeds it’s SLA. I presented this analysis of response time distributions talk in 2016 — at Microxchg in Berlin ( video ). For high traffic systems, processing the individual response times for each request may be too much work.

Lambda 98

Lambda Latency Cache C++ 98

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Challenges and Considerations in Distributed Storage Deployment Although distributed storage systems offer significant advantages, they also present distinct challenges that must be addressed.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Caching the base page/HTML is common, and it should have a positive impact on backend times. Key things to understand from your CDN Cache Hit/Cache Miss – Was the resource served from the edge, or did the request have to go to origin? In the case of a cache miss, this should be zero.)

Servers 64

Servers Cache Benchmarking Retail 64

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

It’s about ensuring that your front-end is also working perfectly, that your site can deliver a delightful experience to your users or customers, and that it is functional – even when it’s experiencing up to seven or more times the typical traffic load. Traffic patterns outside of normal [RUM or Analytics].

Website 74

Website Cache Traffic Ecommerce 74

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDNs cache content on edge servers distributed globally, reducing the distance between users and the content they want.‍CDNs CDNs use load-balancing techniques to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers called Points of Presence (PoPs) which distribute content closer to end-users and improve overall performance.Â

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDNs cache content on edge servers distributed globally, reducing the distance between users and the content they want.‍CDNs use load-balancing techniques to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers called Points of Presence (PoPs) which distribute content closer to end-users and improve overall performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDN’s Effectiveness: Static Vs Dynamic ContentBack in the day, a CDN’s primary function revolved around caching static content and delivering it efficiently to end-users. Today, 40% of the online traffic is made up of dynamic content, CDN also did their part of the effort to adopt this new reality.

Cache 52

Cache Traffic Games Network 52

Tim Kadlec

JUNE 21, 2022

At #SmashingConf San Francisco , Robin Marx gave a presentation about HTTP/3. Scalemates.com flipped the switch to enable HTTP/3 and almost immediately HTTP/3 traffic rose to ~13% of all requests on the landing page, ~49% for all pages in total. The browser stores alt-svc info in alt-svc cache. Here are my notes. What and Why?

Network 65

Network Mobile Google Cache 65

John McCalpin

APRIL 2, 2020

This was a keynote presentation at the “2nd International Workshop on Performance Modeling: Methods and Applications” (PMMA16), June 23, 2016, Frankfurt, Germany (in conjunction with ISC16 ). This data is from the 2007 presentation.

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Performance Latency Architecture 59

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

However, many other devices are sitting between the client and the server that also have their own TCP code on board (examples include firewalls, load balancers, routers, caching servers, proxies, etc.). For example, if the device is a firewall, it might be configured to block all traffic containing (unknown) extensions.

Transportation 145

Transportation Internet Internet Network 145

CSS - Tricks

JULY 25, 2019

Cache-Headers missing? Lighthouse records metrics from the browser, applies a scoring model to them, and presents an overall performance score. Service workers that will cache the bytecode result of a parsed and compiled script. After that, it’ll be mitigated by cache. What changed in PageSpeed 5.0? In PageSpeed 5.0,

Google 73

Google Engineering Mobile Speed 73

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In particular, he talked about the misattribution potential in a complex microservice architecture where often intermediary results are cached. One of the challenges he described was how to efficiently choose a decision point, when the joint optimization search presented a Pareto frontier in the possible solution space.

Infrastructure 100

Infrastructure Metrics Architecture Efficiency 100

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ). When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? Present it to the team.

Performance 100

Performance Speed Google Media 100

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDN’s Effectiveness: Static Vs Dynamic ContentBack in the day, a CDN’s primary function revolved around caching static content and delivering it efficiently to end-users. Today, 40% of the online traffic is made up of dynamic content, CDN also did their part of the effort to adopt this new reality.

Cache 40

Cache Traffic Games Network 40

Tech News Gather

JULY 18, 2023

Not just among developers but also clients, Laravel has immense popularity because it simplifies complex tasks like authenticating, routing, caching, and testing content. Scalability : Laravel can handle high traffic and complex functionality with no hassle.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Development Social Media Artificial Intelligence 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

So it is convenient for all to use irrespective of internet speed and it works offline using cached data. According to Ericsson’s analysis, international mobile data traffic is projected to become 4.5 The dark mode is a significant consideration of every web development at present. Android Authority surveys suggest that 81.9%

Blockchain 59

Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Make sure the drives are mounted with noatime and also if the drives are behind a RAID controller with appropriate battery-backed cache. This allows MongoDB to scale horizontally, handling large datasets and high traffic loads. Furthermore, proper mount options can improve performance noticeably.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Businesses can adjust configurations to manage everything from basic distribution settings to intricate geo-targeted content caching and delivery strategies, all with the same ease.‍‍2. ‍Terraform, on the other hand, presents a stark contrast. Easy MaintenanceWhen we say “easy maintenance,” it’s not a vague promise.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Infrastructure 52