The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the following sections, we’ll explore various strategies for achieving durable and accurate counts. Without an efficient data retention strategy, this approach may struggle to scale effectively. Additionally, we employ a bucketing strategy to prevent wide partitions.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This led to a suite of fragmented scripts, runbooks, and ad hoc solutions scattered across teamsan approach that was neither sustainable nor efficient. Stay tuned for a closer look at the innovation behind thescenes! The stakes are even higher when ensuring every title launches flawlessly.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

For instance, consider how fine-tuned failure rate detection can provide insights for comprehensive understanding. Please refer to How to fine-tune failure detection (dynatrace.com) for further information. Contact Sales The post Efficient SLO event integration powers successful AIOps appeared first on Dynatrace news.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This guide will cover how to distribute workloads across multiple nodes, set up efficient clustering, and implement robust load-balancing techniques. Youll also learn strategies for maintaining data safety and managing node failures so your RabbitMQ setup is always up to the task.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Kafka scales efficiently for large data workloads, while RabbitMQ provides strong message durability and precise control over message delivery. Message brokers handle validation, routing, storage, and delivery, ensuring efficient and reliable communication. This allows Kafka clusters to handle high-throughput workloads efficiently.

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Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

And what are the best strategies to reduce manual labor so your team can focus on more mission-critical issues? Ultimately, IT automation can deliver consistency, efficiency, and better business outcomes for modern enterprises. IT automation tools can achieve enterprise-wide efficiency. Creating a sound IT automation strategy.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This blog post dissects the vulnerability, explains how Struts processes file uploads, details the exploit mechanics, and outlines mitigation strategies. It also facilitates access to data in the view through OGNL expressions, enabling developers to retrieve stored data efficiently. and later, where the legacy class is fully removed.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

Operations refers to the processes of managing software functionality throughout its delivery and use life cycle, including monitoring system performance, repairing defects, testing after updates and changes, and tuning the software release system. Application security has historically been addressed after development is completed.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Such frameworks support software engineers in building highly scalable and efficient applications that process continuous data streams of massive volume. After failures, Kafka Streams’ partition assignment strategy, triggered by rebalances, causes its executions to accumulate more lag. This significantly increases event latency.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. Key Takeaways Multi-cloud strategies have become increasingly popular due to the need for flexibility, innovation, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in. Thinking about going multi-cloud?

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Our goal was to build a versatile and efficient data storage solution that could handle a wide variety of use cases, ranging from the simplest hashmaps to more complex data structures, all while ensuring high availability, tunable consistency, and low latency. Cassandra), ensuring fast and efficient access.

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Dynatrace

JULY 22, 2024

The OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) plays a critical role in this framework by standardizing how systems format and transport telemetry data, ensuring that data is interoperable and transmitted efficiently. OpenTelemetry provides [extensive documentation]([link] and examples to help you fine-tune your configuration for maximum effectiveness.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

by Liwei Guo , Ashwin Kumar Gopi Valliammal , Raymond Tam , Chris Pham , Agata Opalach , Weibo Ni AV1 is the first high-efficiency video codec format with a royalty-free license from Alliance of Open Media (AOMedia), made possible by wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and resources. Some titles (e.g.,

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building on these foundational abstractions, we developed the TimeSeries Abstraction  — a versatile and scalable solution designed to efficiently store and query large volumes of temporal event data with low millisecond latencies, all in a cost-effective manner across various use cases. Let’s dive into the various aspects of this abstraction.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 10, 2020

and thus fall back to less efficient encode families. Since then, we have applied innovations such as shot-based encoding and newer codecs to deploy more efficient encode families. Further tuning of pre-defined encoding parameters. One such encode family that has wide decoder support amongst legacy devices is our H.264/AVC

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

Strategically handle end-to-end data deletion Two key elements form the backbone of an effective deletion strategy in Dynatrace SaaS data management: retention-based and on-demand deletion. Check our Privacy Rights documentation to stay tuned to our continuous improvements. Get started New to Dynatrace?

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

They enable us to further fine-tune and configure the system, ensuring the new changes are integrated smoothly and seamlessly. Migrating Persistent Stores Stateful APIs pose unique challenges that require different strategies. This alternate migration strategy has proven effective for our systems that meet certain criteria.

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Edge Perspectives

AUGUST 5, 2019

But to really scale learning, we’re going to need to adopt a very different approach to strategy – the “zoom out, zoom in” approach. Over the past century, the scalable efficiency model has driven the growth and success of large institutions around the world – corporations, governments, universities, NGO’s, etc. Scalable learning.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We present a systematic overview of the unexpected streaming behaviors together with a set of model-based and data-driven anomaly detection strategies to identify them.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

To handle errors efficiently, Netflix developed a rule-based classifier for error classification called “Pensive.” If you are interested in attending a future Data Engineering Open Forum, we highly recommend you join our Google Group to stay tuned to event announcements. Until next time!

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2022

The foundation of this flexibility is the Dynatrace Operator ¹ and its new Cloud Native Full Stack injection deployment strategy. This solution offers both maximum efficiency and adherence for the toughest privacy or compliance demands. Stay tuned for more awesome Dynatrace Kubernetes announcements throughout the year.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits. This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture.

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Scalegrid

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Using a connection pool in each module is hardly efficient: Even with a relatively small number of modules, and a small pool size in each, you end up with a lot of server processes. It creates yet another component that must be maintained, fine tuned for your workload, security patched often, and upgraded as required.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning? Why is PostgreSQL performance tuning important?

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CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

So many false starts, tedious workflows, and a complete lack of efficiency really made it difficult for me to find momentum. For now, I’m usually sat with a coffee, some tunes on, and an old-school pen and paper making notes. A couple of years ago, my first few days on a new web performance project were always slow going.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

We earned the trust of our engineers by developing empathy for their operational burden and by focusing on providing efficient tracer library integrations in runtime environments. Our engineering teams tuned their services for performance after factoring in increased resource utilization due to tracing. Storage: don’t break the bank!

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2019

Once we can build high-quality software, faster, and more often, the Fully Automated Delivery Pipeline is there to ensure we can get that functionality to our users in an efficient and safe way. When you make a change, make sure you have deployed AND tested your remediation strategy in case a fire breaks out.

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O'Reilly

MARCH 25, 2025

They also realized that, although LlamaIndex was cool to get this POC out the door, they couldnt easily figure out what prompt it was throwing to the LLM, what embedding model was being used, the chunking strategy, and so on. They used some local embeddings and played around with different chunking strategies.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This challenge has given rise to the discipline of observability engineering, which concentrates on the details of telemetry data to fine-tune observability use cases. As part of our observability engineering strategy, we want that data as well and to make sure it gets sent to Dynatrace. Please stay tuned!

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

With dependable near real-time data, Studio teams are able to track and react better to the ever-changing pace of productions and improve efficiency of global business operations using the most up-to-date information. This strategy has increased the Studio Tech Solutions team performance and stability. Please stay tuned!

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

At the limit, statically generated, edge delivered, and HTML-first pages look like the optimal strategy. Enabling dynamic commerce requires close integration between server and client, an optimized streaming and data fetch strategy, and a production platform that operates at scale. Stay tuned for more in 2022!

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 19, 2021

Serverless architectures help developers innovate more efficiently and effectively by removing the burden of managing underlying infrastructure. This additional insight enables you to design strategies for handling the effects of cold starts, like warming up your functions or configuring provisioned concurrency for your functions.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With 2021 set to be a new high for the number of data breaches , it was plainly evident that we needed to evolve how we approach our cloud infrastructure security strategy. Utilizing Snare, we were able to perform more granular tuning and aggregation of findings leading to an average of 73.5%

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Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

According to a 2023 Forrester survey commissioned by Hashicorp , 61% of respondents had implemented, were expanding, or were upgrading their multi-cloud strategy. Nearly every vendor at Kubecon and every person we spoke to had some form of a multi-cloud requirement or strategy. We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Research by the Enterprise Strategy Group in 2020 shows 60% of reported breached production applications in the past 12 months involved a known and unpatched vulnerability. One single platform drives efficient DevSecOps collaboration and automated vulnerability management. Stay tuned – this is only the start.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. Cloud security monitoring is key—identifying threats in real-time and mitigating risks before they escalate.

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