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. Wednesday?—?December

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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. Wednesday?—?December

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TechBeacon Testing

APRIL 29, 2020

From online retail to finance, and from streaming entertainment to healthcare providers and agencies, all manner of businesses and government entities have seen their web traffic and app activity explode. COVID-19 has changed everything for many organizations, and it did so overnight, with no time to prepare.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

entertainment?—?and However, it would be cost-inefficient to leverage this same hardware for lightweight and more consistent traffic patterns that an asset management service requires. In some cases, like the homepage, this even involves providing appropriate imagery (e.g., the background image shown above).

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Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Applications can be horizontally scaled with Kubernetes by adding or deleting containers based on resource allocation and incoming traffic demands. It distributes the load among containers and nodes automatically, ensuring that your application can handle any spike in traffic without the need for manual intervention from an IT staff.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The modern HMI is a mix of a car control center with an entertainment system. Digital cockpit and entertainment system. At the end of the day, the system can monitor real-time situations and prevent traffic collisions and accidents. vehicle settings such as suspension, climate control, entertainment system, and so on).

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

Example use case: Content Knowledge Graph Our knowledge graph of the entertainment world encodes relationships between titles, actors and other attributes of a film or series, supporting all aspects of business at Netflix. The back-end auto-scales the number of instances used to back your service based on traffic.

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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. Monitoring of the network for the applications using the network, traffic, and bandwidth allocations can improve the network latency. A few days later, the traffic on the website will get back to the normal state.

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Speed Curve

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Traffic for these sites has been extremely high, given increased online activity due to COVID, not to mention the huge volume of cyber shopping happening as we speak. Perhaps we should entertain a reset of the current threshold for this Vital. We explored how these two metrics (FID and JS Long tasks) correlate with $$$ conversions $$$.

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VoltDB

AUGUST 8, 2024

For example, an e-commerce company can use real-time data on website traffic and customer behaviors to adjust pricing or launch targeted promotions during peak shopping periods. As a result, they’re able to respond swiftly to changing market conditions, customer needs, and operational challenges.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Because we would like to time-travel all the services together to replicate a specific point in time in the past, we created a new capability to start stacks of multiple services with a common time configuration and route traffic between them on-the-fly per experiment to maintain temporal accuracy of the data.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Because we would like to time-travel all the services together to replicate a specific point in time in the past, we created a new capability to start stacks of multiple services with a common time configuration and route traffic between them on-the-fly per experiment to maintain temporal accuracy of the data.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Because we would like to time-travel all the services together to replicate a specific point in time in the past, we created a new capability to start stacks of multiple services with a common time configuration and route traffic between them on-the-fly per experiment to maintain temporal accuracy of the data.

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Metrics Testing Government Systems 100

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

I also wrote and published an entertaining SMF manifest that played music. The UK tracker plots the growth in AWS jobs clearly: The job growth is in distributed systems, cloud SRE, data science, cloud network engineering, traffic and chaos engineering, container scheduling, and other new roles.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

9GAG is a Hong Kong-based company responsible for 9gag.com , one of the top traffic websites in the world. It's an entertainment website where users can post content or "memes" that they find amusing and share them across social media networks.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

As a company, we aim to be curious, and to truly and honestly understand our members around the world, and how we can better entertain them. This series has focused on fixed time horizon tests: sample sizes, the proportion of traffic allocated to each treatment experience, and the test duration are all fixed in advance.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Growth Advertising At Netflix, we want to entertain the world ! We don’t have unlimited traffic or time, so sometimes we have to make hard choices. Congestion can cause interactions between treatment and control groups; in other cases we are unable to randomize due to the nature of our traffic steering algorithms.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM) is a digital media and content infrastructure provider that powers an ever-growing number of massively popular media and entertainment properties.

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