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Where No (Enterprise) WAN Has Gone Before

Kentik

And therein lay the end of Khan (and the greatest of Star Trek films.) An engineer standing in front of a console today stares at the traffic moving from their on-prem data center up and out to a CASB, receiving DNS responses from a cloud-provided DNS service, and then on through an ephemeral microservices architecture in a public cloud.

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An Interview

LeanEssays

With a buggy FORTRAN compiler and a lot of assembly language, we controlled a film scanner that digitized bubble chamber film and identified frames with unique events for further study. The first computer I worked on was a minicomputer that he scrounged up from a company that had gone bankrupt.

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How Netflix Scales its API with GraphQL Federation (Part 1)

Netflix Tech

Netflix is known for its loosely coupled and highly scalable microservice architecture. Rather than exposing 100s of microservices to UI developers, Netflix offers a unified API aggregation layer at the edge. The product teams solved for this with two architectural patterns. 1) Single-use aggregation layers?—?Due

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AVA Discovery View: Surfacing Authentic Moments

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Sensitive Moments Environments The setting and the filming location often provide great genre cues and form the basis of great-looking artwork. Finding moments from a virtual setting in the title or the actual filming location required a visual scan of all episodes of a title.

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Data Movement in Netflix Studio via Data Mesh

Netflix Tech

From the moment a Netflix film or series is pitched and long before it becomes available on Netflix, it goes through many phases. Operational Reporting Architecture Overview For data delivery, we leverage the Data Mesh platform to power the data movement.

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Growth Engineering at Netflix?—?Automated Imagery Generation

Netflix Tech

We live and breathe TV shows and films, and we want everyone to be able to enjoy them too. Given this set of requirements, we can effectively break this work down into 3 functional buckets: The Design For our design, we decided to build 3 separate microservices, mapping to the aforementioned functional buckets. entertainment?—?and

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Practical API Design at Netflix, Part 1: Using Protobuf FieldMask

Netflix Tech

[link] Example: Netflix Studio Production Money Heist (La casa de papel) / Netflix Let’s assume there is a Production service that manages Studio Content Productions (in the film and TV industry, the term production refers to the process of making a movie, not the environment to run a software).