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Polyglot Persistence Powering Microservices
Roopa Tangirala takes a look at Netflix’s common platform used to manage, maintain, and scale persistence infrastructures, sharing the benefits, pitfalls, and lessons learned along the way.
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Vision & Strategy - Epiphanies of a Netflix Leader
Josh Evans explores the concepts of vision and strategy - tools that business and technical leaders alike leverage to make tough decisions and smart bets that lead to breakout success.
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State of Chaos Engineering
Bruce Wong discusses the current state of Chaos Engineering, emerging patterns of success, and the future opportunity at hand.
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Zero to Production-Ready in Minutes
Tim Bozarth shares how Netflix is enabling engineers to go from "zero" to "production ready" in minutes - incorporating best-practices learned through years in the cloud.
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Chaos Engineering
Nora Jones talks about different experiences on "Chaos Adventures" including both successes and failures introducing Chaos in an organization.
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Scaling Event Sourcing for Netflix Downloads
Phillipa Avery and Robert Reta describe how Netflix successfully launched their Download feature with the use of a Cassandra-backed event sourcing architecture, describing the event store implemented
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The Paved PaaS to Microservices at Netflix
Yunong Xiao discusses how Netflix standardizes common functionality like service discovery, configuration, metrics, logging, and RPC, across services.
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A Series of Unfortunate Container Events @Netflix
Amit Joshi and Andrew Spyker talk about Project Titus, Netflix's container runtime on top of Amazon EC2.
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Streaming for Personalization Datasets at Netflix
Shriya Arora discusses challenges faced with stream processing unbounded datasets, comparing microbatch with event-based approaches using Spark and Flink.
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Refactoring Organizations - A Netflix Study
Josh Evans uses Netflix as a case study to illustrate how specific strategies, framed as technical analogs, have been employed to maximize engineering agility, velocity, and impact.
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BLESS: Better Security and Ops for SSH Access
Bryan Payne talks about BLESS in general: what it is, how it works, and how we can start using it. He explores the Netflix BLESS production architecture and how other companies have used BLESS.
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Real-Time Recommendations Using Spark Streaming
Elliot Chow discusses the data pipeline that they built with Kafka, Spark Streaming, and Cassandra to process Netflix user activities in real time for the Trending Now row.