The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

We thus assigned a priority to each use case and sharded event traffic by routing to priority-specific queues and the corresponding event processing clusters. This separation allows us to tune system configuration and scaling policies independently for different event priorities and traffic patterns.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Continuous Instrumentation of the Linux Scheduler To ensure the reliability of our workloads that depend on low latency responses, we instrumented the run queue latency for each container, which measures the time processes spend in the scheduling queue before being dispatched to the CPU.

Latency 262

Latency Metrics Programming Monitoring 262

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Digital transformation, the process of integrating digital technology into all areas of a business, is a foundational change in how modern organizations deliver value to customers and improve internal processes. Cloud migration can also be an opportunity for organizations to embrace green-field technologies and projects from the ground up.

Cloud 241

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 241

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

This multinational information technology service and consulting company was asked to help a global automotive manufacturer with the management goal of measuring service flow performance. In their new dashboard, they added dimensions for load, latency, and open problems for each component. Example 1: Architecture boundaries.

Automotive 290

Automotive Latency Architecture Mobile 290

Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

As companies accelerate digital transformation, they implement modern cloud technologies like serverless functions. According to Flexera , serverless functions are the number one technology evaluated by enterprises and one of the top five cloud technologies in use at enterprises. And serverless support is a core capability.

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Serverless Lambda Azure AWS 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 16, 2023

Monitors signals The first attribute of a good SLO is the ability to monitor the four “golden signals”: latency, traffic, error rates, and resource saturation. Bridges the business gap Good SLOs should also help bridge the gap between chief executive officers’ concerns and those of chief technology officers.

DevOps 264

DevOps Latency Metrics Traffic 264

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2023

The Dynatrace 2022 Global CIO Report found that 71% of top IT executives say the explosion of data produced by cloud-native technology stacks is beyond human ability to manage, and more than three-quarters say their IT environment changes once every minute or less. Visibility and automation are two of the most important SRE tools.

Best Practices 246

Best Practices DevOps Latency Metrics 246

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Edgar captures 100% of interesting traces , as opposed to sampling a small fixed percentage of traffic. This difference has substantial technological implications, from the classification of what’s interesting to transport to cost-effective storage (keep an eye out for later Netflix Tech Blog posts addressing these topics).

Latency 298

Latency Transportation Engineering Traffic 298

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2024

Implementing and maintaining DORA compliance can be resource-intensive, requiring skilled personnel, advanced technologies, and ongoing investment. Governance : Addresses organizational policies and procedures related to information and communication technology (ICT) risks. Resource constraints. Integration with existing processes.

Best Practices 290

Best Practices Government DevOps Analytics 290

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Digital experience monitoring is the practice of using tools and technologies to gather and evaluate metrics as a customer navigates an application to determine the quality of a user’s interaction with its digital touchpoints. What is digital experience monitoring? How digital experience monitoring changes the game.

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 246

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. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 38

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

RUM, however, has some limitations, including the following: RUM requires traffic to be useful. Because RUM relies on user-generated traffic, it’s hard to indicate persistent issues across the board. connectivity, access, user count, latency) of geographic regions. Real user monitoring limitations. Tools may be limited.

Best Practices 244

Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 244

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

For that, we focused on OpenTelemetry as the underlying technology and showed how you can use the available SDKs and libraries to instrument applications across different languages and platforms. Apache and MySQL are among the technologies supported by OneAgent. Yet, we have two entries for these two services in our list.

Metrics 243

Metrics Database Monitoring Network 243

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2020

Azure Traffic Manager. Use the technology overview and filter for Azure to access all newly added databases across all subscriptions. Azure Front Door enables you to define, manage, and monitor the global routing for your web traffic by optimizing for best performance and quick global failover for high availability. Azure Batch.

Azure 227

Azure Cloud Big Data Virtualization 227

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

It covers these key areas: Technology & Dependency Analysis. Resource consumption & traffic analysis. Step 1: Get to Know your Technology & Service Stack. Before starting any migration project, you must have a good overview of all your hosts, processes, services and technologies. What’s in your stack?”.

Cloud 38

Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

This architecture shift greatly reduced the processing latency and increased system resiliency. We expanded pipeline support to serve our studio/content-development use cases, which had different latency and resiliency requirements as compared to the traditional streaming use case. divide the input video into small chunks 2.

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Processing Media Latency Innovation 238

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 29, 2023

These two technologies, alongside a host of other resiliency and chaos tools, made a massive difference: our reliability improved measurably as a result. 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.

Traffic 229

Traffic Latency Cloud C++ 229

Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

Efficient environment configuration at scale One of software engineers’ most significant challenges is managing the numerous tools and technologies required for the software product lifecycle. Development teams must set up tailored configurations for each tool and component they’re responsible for.

Best Practices 246

Best Practices Code Infrastructure Latency 246

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

s Dynamo technology , which was one of the first non-relational databases developed at Amazon. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Amazon DynamoDB offers low, predictable latencies at any scale. This was not our technology vendorsâ??

Scalability 162

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 162

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Currently we have 57 Availability Zones across 19 technology infrastructure Regions. We needed to serve our growing base of startup, government, and enterprise customers across many vertical industries, including automotive, financial services, media and entertainment, high technology, education, and energy. million unique visits.

AWS 164

AWS Energy Automotive Traffic 164

VoltDB

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this fast-paced ecosystem, two vital elements determine the efficiency of this traffic: latency and throughput. LATENCY: THE WAITING GAME Latency is like the time you spend waiting in line at your local coffee shop. All these moments combined represent latency – the time it takes for your order to reach your hands.

Latency 52

Latency Games Traffic Network 52

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

Operational Reporting is a reporting paradigm specialized in covering high-resolution, low-latency data sets, serving detailed day-to-day activities¹ and processes of a business domain. Most of the business views created on top of the Iceberg tables can tolerate a few minutes of latency. tactical) in nature.

Big Data 257

Big Data Government Processing Analytics 257

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. The new AWS EU (Stockholm) Region will have three Availability Zones and will be ready for customers to use in 2018.

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AWS Airlines Latency Games 107

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong. This enables customers to serve content to their end users with low latency, giving them the best application experience.

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AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 125

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region is located in the eastern part of the United States, providing customers with a second isolated Region in which to run mission-critical workloads with lower latency and high availability. US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

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AWS Healthcare Cloud Government 115

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

We are standing on the eve of the 5G era… 5G, as a monumental shift in cellular communication technology, holds tremendous potential for spurring innovations across many vertical industries, with its promised multi-Gbps speed, sub-10 ms low latency, and massive connectivity. Throughput and latency. energy consumption).

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 221

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 221

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 206

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 206

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Such coupling problems abound with our Reloaded architecture, and hence the Media Cloud Engineering and Encoding Technologies teams have been working together to develop a solution that addresses many of the concerns with our previous architecture. This enables us to use our scale to increase throughput and reduce latencies.

Media 178

Media Innovation Metrics Latency 178

KeyCDN

MARCH 10, 2021

With Tel Aviv being the technology capital of Israel, it's the ideal edge server location. The image below shows a significant drop in latency once we've launched the new point of presence in Israel. In fact, latency has been reduced by almost 50%! So far, traffic from Nigeria has been routed to Europe.

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Latency Internet Internet Speed 110

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

They can run applications in Sweden, serve end users across the Nordics with lower latency, and leverage advanced technologies such as containers, serverless computing, and more. Vivino has brought AI technology to the world of wine and is all-in on AWS. We launched Edge Network locations in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

AWS 119

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 119

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

DonHopkins : NeWS differs from the current technology stack in that it was all coherently designed at once by James Gosling and David Rosenthal, by taking several steps back and thinking deeply about all the different problems it was trying to solve together. lowrykoz : Stolen from a co-worker "Every company has a test environment.

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

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. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

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. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The Dynamo paper was well-received and served as a catalyst to create the category of distributed database technologies commonly known today as "NoSQL." " Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing.

Internet 110

Internet Internet AWS Performance 110

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology. Transformative Trends in AI Cloud Computing Several transformative trends in AI cloud computing are shaping the future of technology. Key among these trends is the emphasis on security and intelligent analytics.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology. Durability Availability Fault tolerance These combined outcomes help minimize latency experienced by clients spread across different geographical regions.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130