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How Our Paths Brought Us to Data and Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

After completing my education, I was still not certain whether I wanted a job in academia or industry. They are continuously innovating compression algorithms to efficiently send high quality audio and video files to our customers over the internet. How do your projects impact the business at Netflix?

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New: The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines, Third Edition

High Scalability

Further discussions of emerging trends and opportunities ensure that this revised edition will remain an essential resource for educators and professionals working on the next generation of WSCs. At 189 pages it's not exactly light reading, but it's packed with information you can't find anywhere else.

Design 54
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Cloud computing in Europe should put power in the hands of the customer

All Things Distributed

Cloud computing unlocks innovation within organisations of all types and sizes. As a result of affordable cloud resources we are already seeing centres of innovation and excellence, emerging in London, Berlin, Barcelona and Stockholm that are beginning to rival Silicon Valley.

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Expanding the AWS Cloud: Introducing the AWS China (Ningxia) Region

All Things Distributed

Both Regions are helping to transform businesses, increase innovation, and enhance the regional economy. As this breadth of customers shows, we believe that AWS can and will serve China's innovation agenda. With AWS, Chinese customers can leverage world-class technologies both within China and around the world.

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What I learned at GlueCon 2023?—?Tipping Points and Generative AI

Adrian Cockcroft

My talk was on Innovation and Tipping Points, the first half was based on some content I’ve given before on how to get out of the way of innovation by speeding up time to value or idea to implementation. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.

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The Best In Performance Interview Series – Episode #2: Recap with Alla Gringaus

Rigor

She also shared tips on who to follow on social media for the most recent news and innovations in the web performance space. I used my expertise to educate people about metrics,” says Gringaus. The top myth Gringaus says she had to bust was: “The Internet is designed for optimal performance.” Building a culture of performance.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine

Piecing together a website using a WYSIWYG editor and seeing the code it generated was a fascinating and educational experience that sparked an initial interest in web design. I had my website with funny photos and links to favorite websites live on the internet, and better yet, I could edit directly on the server. More after jump!

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