DZone

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Improving testing by using real traffic from production ( Hacker News). Pandora launches new HTML5 site for TVs and gaming consoles, available now on PS3 and Xbox 360 ( The Next Web). History of Lisp ( Hacker News). A handy list of RSS readers with feature comparisons ( Hacker News).

Java 244

Java Best Practices Google Analytics 244

DZone

JANUARY 21, 2024

Think about retailers gearing up for Black Friday, sports betting companies preparing for specific games, or marketing teams orchestrating major campaigns. Remember when the Game of Thrones spinoff had technical difficulties during its premiere ? Millions of viewers were left disappointed, and HBO's reputation took a hit.

Retail 182

Retail Games Latency Traffic 182

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Read Also: Best PostgreSQL GUI Incremental Backups PostgreSQL 17 introduces incremental backups , a game-changer for large and high-traffic databases. PostgreSQL 17 provides faster processing, greater efficiency, and better scalability for modern database needs.

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Speed Database Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

Best Buy is designing its journey to cut through the noise of its multicloud and multi-tool environments to immediately pinpoint the root causes of issues during peak traffic loads. An additional game changer for Best Buy is Dynatrace anomaly detection and tool consolidation.

Strategy 244

Strategy Retail DevOps Education 244

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. Prior to launch, they load-tested their software stack to process up to 5x their most optimistic traffic estimates.

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Google Games Entertainment Cloud 130

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

1) depicts the migration of traffic from fixed bitrates to DO encodes. 1: Migration of traffic from fixed-ladder encodes to DO encodes. Join us and be a part of the amazing team that brought you this tech-blog; open positions: Software Engineer, Cloud Gaming Software Engineer, Live Streaming References [1] L. Krasula, A.

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Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 260

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

STM generates traffic that replicates the typical path or behavior of a user on a network to measure performance for example, response times, availability, packet loss, latency, jitter, and other variables). How digital experience monitoring changes the game.

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Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 246

High Scalability

MARCH 15, 2019

300% : AWS IoT growth per year; 74% : mobile games user spending in the App store; 31.4 They'll learn a lot and love you even more. trillion : new record for calculating digits of pi (121 days); 112Gbps : Intel's SerDes; 100M : image and video dataset; 1.5

Internet 34

Internet Internet Scalability IoT 34

Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2021

In their case, this is specifically about the pensions element of their platform which had seen 6-7x as much traffic during the pandemic. This is starting as an activity performed in pre-prod as part of “game days,” to give teams the time they can dedicate to this objective and add their own degree of creativity.

Games 246

Games Virtualization Traffic Google 246

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world.

AWS 38

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Use cases for RabbitMQ encompass areas like order processing in eCommerce, real-time notifications, and multiplayer gaming, showcasing its adaptability to different operational needs. They utilize a routing key mechanism that ensures precise navigation paths for message traffic.

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IoT Ecommerce Games Scalability 130

Scalegrid

AUGUST 30, 2019

Queues: Any application that deals with traffic congestion, messaging, data gathering, job management, or packer routing should consider a Redis Queue , as this can help you manage your queue size by rate of arrival and departure for resource distribution.

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Cache Ecommerce Social Media Database 232

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

We are also enabling some of the Nordics' most successful startups and gaming companies, such as: Bambora, Evolution Gaming, Hemnet, iZettle, KRY, LEO Innovation Lab, Lingit, Lunar Way, Mapillary, Mathem, Mojang, Paradox Interactive, Quinyx, Rovio, Supercell, Tidal, Trustpilot, Tink, and Vivino. Telenor Connexion.

AWS 119

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 119

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

In order for a service to talk to another, it needs to know two things: the name of the destination service, and whether or not the traffic should be secure. The ability to run in a degraded but available state during an outage is still a marked improvement over completely stopping traffic flow.

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Traffic Latency Cloud C++ 229

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Rajiv Shringi Vinay Chella Kaidan Fullerton Oleksii Tkachuk Joey Lynch Introduction As Netflix continues to expand and diversify into various sectors like Video on Demand and Gaming , the ability to ingest and store vast amounts of temporal data — often reaching petabytes — with millisecond access latency has become increasingly vital.

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Latency Storage Traffic Tuning 239

Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

In this case, we have a quite well-defined scenario that can resemble the image below: In this scenario, the proxies must sit inside Pods, balancing the incoming traffic from the Service LoadBalancer connecting with the active data nodes. MySQL Router was never in the game.

Games 141

Games Latency Traffic Cache 141

DZone

JULY 11, 2023

In the realm of transportation, AI is driving advancements in autonomous vehicles and optimizing traffic flow. Additionally, AI finds applications in areas such as manufacturing, customer service, agriculture, climate modeling, gaming, and personalization of user experiences.

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Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Transportation Network 113

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2018

Typical use cases for a relational database include web and mobile applications, enterprise applications, and online gaming. Use cases such as gaming, ad tech, and IoT lend themselves particularly well to the key-value data model where the access patterns require low-latency Gets/Puts for known key values.

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Database AWS Games Latency 166

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Think of a gaming company that creates a game that is getting popular, so the number of resources needed to support more users would increase considerably. But if the game loses popularity, the server would become over-provisioned, and the resources allocated must be re-sized to better fit the application’s needs.

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Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 133

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

. $2 billion : Pokémon GO revenue since launch; 10 : say happy birthday to StackOverflow; $148 million : Uber data breach fine; 75% : streaming music industry revenue in the US; 5.2 billion increase in pure-play foundry market; Quotable Quotes: WhatsApp cofounder : I am a sellout.

Internet 35

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 35

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2012

Customers have used DynamoDB to support Super Bowl advertising campaigns, drive Facebook applications, collect and analyze data from sensor networks, track gaming information, and more. Our first Facebook game, Fruit Ninja Frenzy, jumped from 1 million to 8 million active monthly users in only two weeks.

Games 113

Games Scalability AWS Database 113

High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

Each drone is rated with a game mechanic and gets special privileges based on performance (just kidding). 40 million : Netflix monthly spend on cloud services; 5% : retention increase can increase profits 25%; 50+% : Facebook's IPv6 traffic from the U.S, Hey, it's HighScalability time: 4 th of July may never be the same.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Artificial Intelligence 113

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy. In this way, intelligent automation is a game-changer in the cloud computing landscape. This results in faster response times and reduced network traffic, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of cloud services.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Whether it is gaming, adtech, travel, or retail—speed wins, it's simple. As the use cases for Redis continue to grow, customers have demanded more flexibility in scaling their workloads dynamically, while continuing to be highly available and serving incoming traffic. With peak demand of 1.5

Games 96

Games Retail Latency Education 96

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The second is one where an application is hosted behind an app store, for example mobile phones or even game consoles. In contrast, a server application runs on servers which are typically identical and a routing abstraction can serve sampled traffic to new versions.

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Metrics Mobile Testing Strategy 206

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world. Netflix delivers shows like Sacred Games, Stranger Things, Money Heist, and many more to more than 150 million subscribers across 190+ countries around the world.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Testsigma

MARCH 2, 2022

Do not get involved in the blame game ; it won’t help anyone. At any time, only one of the environments is live and serves the production traffic. Let’s say blue is serving the traffic currently. Upon completing testing, you can switch all incoming traffic to green. While Blue is live, green is idle, and vice versa.

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Education Traffic Strategy Testing 105

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2013

I spent a lot of time talking to AWS developers, many working in the gaming and mobile space, and most of them have been finding Node.js One company with less than 10 employees runs a mobile backend on Elastic Beanstalk that handles an average of 17,000 requests per second and peak traffic of more than 20,000 requests per second.

AWS 80

AWS Mobile Games Java 80

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. On Android today and early iOS versions, WebViews allow embedders to observe and modify all network traffic (regardless of encryption). Users can have any browser with any engine they like, but it's unlikely to be used. How can that be?

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Google Mobile Engineering Internet 134

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

This market then funds all of the R&D and operational costs of search engines, including "traffic acquisition costs" like browser default placement deals. [2]. Mobile accounts for two-thirds of web traffic (or thereabouts ), making outsized iOS adoption among wealthy users particularly salient to publishers and advertisers.

Engineering 124

Engineering Traffic Government Google 124

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

Often it is hidden from the consumer’s eye as it empowers applications rather than being the end game but analytics is becoming more prevalent. The City of Chicago is one of the first to bring sensors throughout the city that will permanently measure air quality, light intensity, sound volume, heat, precipitation, wind and traffic.

Analytics 107

Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 107

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Tim Berners-Lee tweets that 'This is for everyone' at the 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony using the NeXT computer he used to build the first browser and web server. To make a general theory practical, leaders in the community will need to translate and connect principles to outcomes. This Is for Everyone #.

Performance 113

Performance Latency Architecture Network 113

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In other words, the data is not looking at your actual web traffic but a simulated environment that gives you an approximate view of traffic when certain conditions are in place. It could just as well be some sort of game-based UI with thousands of interactions. So, that’s why you’re not seeing INP or FID in your reports.

Traffic 114

Traffic Metrics Google Website 114

Randon ASCII

JANUARY 12, 2022

That meant I started having regular meetings with the hardware engineers who were working with IBM on the CPU which gave me even more expertise on this CPU, which was critical in helping me discover a design flaw in one of its instructions , and in helping game developers master this finicky beast.

Cache 126

Cache Latency Benchmarking Hardware 126

All Things Distributed

MARCH 7, 2013

Shazam needed to handle an enormous increase in traffic for the duration of the Super Bowl and used DynamoDB as part of their architecture. s mobile app was integrated with Super Bowl ads , which allowed advertisers to run highly interactive advertising campaigns during the event.

Ecommerce 119

Ecommerce Storage Scalability Database 119

Testlodge

APRIL 8, 2020

At this point, the application must be assumed to be able to manage a high volume of traffic, especially if the beta testing audience is open. Example: You’re developing a new game for an e-learning platform, and you want to test the user experience of starting, playing, and ending a game. Conclusion.

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Testing Games Website Software 98