Are you struggling to cope with traffic spikes and loading issues? Take a tip from Netflix. Learn how they use prioritized load shedding to improve streaming quality and prevent buffering during peak times. #netflix #trafficspikes #prioritizedloadshedding
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🎥 Discover how Netflix boosts its streaming reliability using service-level, prioritised load shedding.. Read more on Netflix TechBlog! ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eRRTW6zC
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🚀 #SystemDesignInterview: Caching & CDNs Explained (Think Netflix!) Thanks to freeCodeCamp and Abigail Rennemeyer for publishing my article that unveils caching and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) strategies. We'll explore how they work together to ensure flawless streaming experiences, even during peak usage. Learn how these technologies work and how to leverage them for your website, project, or system design interview! Link: https://lnkd.in/gSRck4jn #technology #streaming #caching #contentdeliverynetwork #websiteoptimization #netflix #systemdesign
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Ever marveled at how YouTube and Netflix deliver your favorite videos and shows seamlessly, without a hitch? Let’s peel back the curtain and explore the wizardry behind their flawless streaming experience. 📺✨ 1.Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): Both platforms leverage CDNs, a network of servers distributed geographically, to store and deliver content closer to users. This reduces latency and ensures speedy delivery, regardless of your location. 2.Adaptive Bitrate Streaming: Ever noticed how the video quality adjusts based on your internet connection? That’s thanks to adaptive bitrate streaming, which dynamically switches between different video qualities to provide the best viewing experience, even on fluctuating connections. 3.Caching and Preloading: YouTube and Netflix strategically cache frequently accessed content and preload portions of videos in advance, minimizing buffering and ensuring a smooth playback experience. 4.Load Balancing and Redundancy: To handle massive amounts of traffic and ensure reliability, YouTube and Netflix employ load balancing techniques and redundant server architectures, ensuring uninterrupted access to content, even during peak usage times. In a nutshell, the seamless streaming experience offered by YouTube and Netflix is the result of a finely tuned orchestra of technology, algorithms, and infrastructure 🍿🎬 #StreamingMagic #TechBehindTheScenes”
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🎥 How Load Balancing Became Netflix's Unsung Hero 🌐 Let's talk about a day in the life of a streaming giant like Netflix. Imagine the sheer volume of viewers binge-watching their favorite shows, especially during peak hours. This is where the magic of load balancing comes into play, and it's a game-changer. Netflix, known for its robust tech infrastructure, employs sophisticated load balancing to distribute user requests across its vast server network. This strategy is crucial, especially when a hit series drops or during weekend movie marathons. On one such busy weekend, with millions logging in, their load balancing mechanisms were put to the test. The result? Seamless streaming, no crashes, and happy viewers. This real-world scenario showcases how effective load balancing is critical in handling massive, fluctuating traffic, ensuring uninterrupted service even under extreme demand. It's a perfect example of tech foresight and engineering excellence working behind the scenes to deliver that flawless binge-watching experience. #LoadBalancing #NetflixTech #StreamingSuccess #BehindTheScenesTech
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Hello connections!! Let's talk about a real time scenario, Imagine you're streaming Netflix and then suddenly your video starts to buffer!! In such situations, what we basically do is, check the internet speed, turn on and off flight mode, change our mobile/laptop location, disconnect and re-connect to the Wi-fi, or even reboot the access point right? While lower internet speed is common reason for buffering on platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime or Disney+ Hotstar, other network parameters such as delay, packet loss, jitter can affect video streaming. To understand how Netflix streaming algorithms adapt to different network impairments, I've performed an interesting exercise. I utilized a laptop connected to a wireless Access Point and this access point is connected to the internet through its WAN port. The connection from the WAN port to the internet is made through the Candela LANforge(WAN Emulator) which can create various controlled WAN impairments. Then, I applied various impairments such as reduced transfer rate, delay, jitter, and packet drop, and observed the results subjectively by monitoring the device while streaming, and objectively by analyzing the statistics from Netflix's side. Here is the test report detailing all the data observed while streaming Netflix under various network impairments. I will come back again after some more experiments on other streaming platforms and share my findings. #VideoStreaming #Netflix #NetworkImpairments #WANemulation #Buffering #ResolutionDrop #ReducedTransferRate #Delay #Jitter #PacketLoss #Wireless #CandelaTechnologies #Candela Candela Technologies, Inc.
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Cast your mind back to 2007, the dawn of the streaming era. Back then, YouTube was just starting to make waves, setting the stage for a digital revolution 📺 By 2010, Netflix had begun shifting from DVD rentals to becoming a streaming giant 💿 But let's not forget the hosting challenges of that time. Early streaming days were marked by overburdened servers and frequent buffering. The hosting infrastructure was still catching up with the skyrocketing demand for continuous, high-quality streaming. Fast forward to today, and the landscape has drastically changed. Modern hosting solutions now offer the robustness and scalability needed for seamless streaming, just like how Netflix streams entire seasons without a glitch. Thankfully, those days of waiting for a video to buffer are a distant memory!
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Eighty-four percent of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) decreased 0.2 Mbps and 15 percent stayed the same, resulting in a lower average speed this month on the Netflix ISP Speed Index, a monthly update on which ISPs provide the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience.... Read More At:- https://lnkd.in/gZV4f8kf Netflix #internetservicepro #netflix #ISP #SpeedIndex #streaming #ott #news #NewsUpdate #newsfeed #dailynews #IBWNews
India continues to be in top bracket of Netflix ISP speed index
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Troubleshoot Like a Pro: Fix Netflix Error Code NW-2-5 on Your Device with These Expert Tips! Dive into Practical Solutions and Ensure Seamless Streaming Experience! #NetflixError #ErrorFix #NW25Error #NetflixSupport #NetflixProblems
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Ever wondered how Netflix keeps your streaming smooth even with millions of users? Here's a peek into their system. 👇👇 Netflix uses a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to stream videos efficiently. CDNs are a global network of servers where Netflix stores copies of its content. Netflix Open Connect, their dedicated CDN, has scaled massively in the last five years, delivering 100% of their video traffic, over 125 million hours daily. Netflix predicts popular shows in different regions and pre-loads them onto local servers. When you click play, the video is delivered from the nearest server, reducing buffering time and ensuring high quality. Plus, Netflix adapts video quality in real-time based on your internet speed for a seamless experience. Enjoy your favorite shows without interruption! #technology #netflix
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