The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But it’s not easy: to pull this off, VFX studios need to build and operate serious technical infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, and software licensing), otherwise known as a “ render farm.” This ultimately results in more compelling entertainment for Netflix members.

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All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2. Today, Amazon Web Services took very an important step in unlocking the advantages of cloud computing for a very important application area. Unlocking the benefits of the cloud for the HPC community. By Werner Vogels on 12 July 2010 05:00 PM. Comments ().

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Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

Smart home automation is the process of automating your house by using Internet of Things (IoT) devices to manage your lights, appliances, HVAC, entertainment, security cameras, and alarms, and other sensors for things like water or gas leaks. This action may prevent hackers from gaining access to the network and taking it over.

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Wireless Development IoT Internet 52

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

Users who rely on the websites for their fundamental needs or entertainment will not tolerate even a few seconds delay. Network or connection error. Network latency. Network Latency. Network latency can be affected due to. Network equipment like cable or router. DNS resolving error. HTTP error. Wi-Fi usage.

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Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Latency 63

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. The talk also includes examples of using these tools in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) cloud. Wednesday?—?December Thursday?—?December

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

Algorithms for search, recommendations, social media feeds, entertainment, and news became the foundation of an enormous new economy. Some of those innovations, like Amazon’s cloud computing business, represented enormous new markets and a new business model. Attention allocation was outsourced to the machines.

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J. Paul Reed

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

I’ve always wondered why this is: what it is about developers and their experience that tends to make them react to the idea of “root cause is a myth” like an immune system seeking out a foreign agent, while operations engineers tend to at least entertain the idea? It’s just an operating system or networking bug.

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Entertainment Operating System Engineering Hardware 40

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Xen's biggest user is the Amazon EC2 cloud, which has over one million customers, and appears to be a custom version (it self identifies as version "3.4.3.amazon"). At my employer we sometimes use SR-IOV for direct network interface access, and NVMe for direct disk access. Oracle VM Server is based on Xen.

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Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Apica

MARCH 31, 2022

For Greg A, the benefit came from having a clear line of sight into when the organization is actually having an external network event that’s affecting its end users. Getting to a hybrid model, with the orchestration engine in the cloud and their agents on-premises is an advantage for Shafi M.

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Monitoring Website Games Engineering 40

High Scalability

AUGUST 8, 2018

It was the first new Pokémon game in years, the first official Pokémon smartphone game, and Niantic’s first project in concert with a major entertainment company. Niantic launched Pokémon GO in the summer of 2016.

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