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Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support…

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Timestone: Netflix’s High-Throughput, Low-Latency Priority Queueing System with Built-in Support for Non-Parallelizable Workloads by Kostas Christidis Introduction Timestone is a high-throughput, low-latency priority queueing system we built in-house to support the needs of Cosmos , our media encoding platform. Over the past 2.5

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Netflix Cloud Packaging in the Terabyte Era

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Table 1: Movie and File Size Examples Initial Architecture A simplified view of our initial cloud video processing pipeline is illustrated in the following diagram. Packaging has always been an important step in media processing. Supporting those workflows poses new challenges to our packaging service. is 220 Mbps.

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At First Glance, a Rendering Flaw; Ultimately, a Compiler Bug

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Especially as they are often considered as working flawless and “off-the-shelf”, but things go wrong either way. For the software map visualization and its text rendering, we use the open source framework webgl-operate, a WebGL rendering system.