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Predictive CPU isolation of containers at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Because microprocessors are so fast, computer architecture design has evolved towards adding various levels of caching between compute units and the main memory, in order to hide the latency of bringing the bits to the brains. This avoids thrashing caches too much for B and evens out the pressure on the L3 caches of the machine.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

This enables customers to serve content to their end users with low latency, giving them the best application experience. In 2008, AWS opened a point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong to enable customers to serve content to their end users with low latency. Since then, AWS has added two more PoPs in Hong Kong, the latest in 2016.

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What is a Real-Time Data Platform?

VoltDB

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. One common problem for real-time data platforms is latency, particularly at scale.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. The impact of outages can be reduced by dispersing traffic across numerous CDNs, resulting in a more smooth user experience.Adopting an Active-Active policy is a critical component of a successful Multi-CDN approach.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. The impact of outages can be reduced by dispersing traffic across numerous CDNs, resulting in a more smooth user experience.Adopting an Active-Active policy is a critical component of a successful Multi-CDN approach.

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CDN Web Application Firewall (WAF): Your Shield Against Online Threats

IO River

In technical terms, network-level firewalls regulate access by blocking or permitting traffic based on predefined rules. ‍At its core, WAF operates by adhering to a rulebook—a comprehensive list of conditions that dictate how to handle incoming web traffic. You've put new rules in place.

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CDN Web Application Firewall (WAF): Your Shield Against Online Threats

IO River

In technical terms, network-level firewalls regulate access by blocking or permitting traffic based on predefined rules. At its core, WAF operates by adhering to a rulebook—a comprehensive list of conditions that dictate how to handle incoming web traffic. You've put new rules in place.

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