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MezzFS?—?Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform

The Netflix TechBlog

Mounting object storage in Netflix’s media processing platform By Barak Alon (on behalf of Netflix’s Media Cloud Engineering team) MezzFS (short for “Mezzanine File System”) is a tool we’ve developed at Netflix that mounts cloud objects as local files via FUSE. Our object storage service splits objects into many parts and stores them in S3.

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Netflix Cloud Packaging in the Terabyte Era

The Netflix TechBlog

From chunk encoding to assembly and packaging, the result of each previous processing step must be uploaded to cloud storage and then downloaded by the next processing step. Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency.

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Faster time to value with enhanced handling of OneAgent runtime data

Dynatrace

Storage mount points in a system might be larger or smaller, local or remote, with high or low latency, and various speeds. Sometimes these locations landed on mount points which, due to capacity, availability, or access constraints, weren’t well suited for large runtime storage. See details below. See details below.

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What is a data lakehouse? Combining data lakes and warehouses for the best of both worlds

Dynatrace

Data warehouses offer a single storage repository for structured data and provide a source of truth for organizations. Unlike data warehouses, however, data is not transformed before landing in storage. A data lakehouse provides a cost-effective storage layer for both structured and unstructured data. Data management.

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Best practices and key metrics for improving mobile app performance

Dynatrace

This includes how quickly the application loads, how much load it is putting on the device, how much storage is being used, and how frequently it crashes. User acquisition measures the number of new users downloading and installing an app. Load time and network latency metrics. Some of the most important KPIs are listed below.

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Evolution of ML Fact Store

The Netflix TechBlog

The first version of our logger library optimized for storage by deduplicating facts and optimized for network i/o using different compression methods for each fact. Since we were optimizing at the logging level for storage and performance, we had less data and metadata to play with to optimize the query performance.

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How To Design For High-Traffic Events And Prevent Your Website From Crashing

Smashing Magazine

This means that you can reduce latency and speed up your content delivery times , regardless of where your customers are based. A cache functions as a temporary storage location that keeps copies of your web pages on hand (once theyve been requested). You can then download your preferred file and upload it to your server via FTP.

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