Message Security Layer: A Modern Take on Securing Communication

Netflix serves audio and video to millions of devices and subscribers across the globe. Each device has its own unique hardware and software, and differing security properties and capabilities. The communication between these devices and our servers must be secured to protect...

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FIT : Failure Injection Testing

by Kolton Andrus, Naresh Gopalani, Ben SchmausIt's no secret that at Netflix we enjoy deliberately breaking things to test our production systems. Doing so lets us validate our assumptions and prove that our mechanisms for handling failure will work when called upon. Netflix...

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Using Presto in our Big Data Platform on AWS

by: Eva Tse, Zhenxiao Luo, Nezih Yigitbasi @ Big Data Platform team At Netflix, the Big Data Platform team is responsible for building a reliable data analytics platform shared across the whole company. In general, Netflix product decisions are very data driven. So we play...

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