High Concurrency For distributed transcoding, each segment of video is concurrently requested by multiple AWS-LAMBDA Compute Units or AWS-EC2 Compute Units. Use AWS-LAMBDA here is because it can increase to thousands of workers at anytime and no need to wait for scaling. The original video itself is stored on AWS-S3, but AWS-S3’s concurrent request capability […]
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As shown in Figure 7, the automatic scaling system mainly consists of three parts: the broker, the worker, and the controller. They cooperate to ensure that our automatic scaling system operates smoothly. Since scaledown is more complicated, let’s describe it first. BrokerAs described in the System Architecture section, the broker is responsible for providing APIs
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We knew that there was still a huge audience who likes to just stream Audio in the background most of the time. Moreover, the videos naturally take more internet data than just streaming audio files. Hence, trusting the data and research, we started designing the Audio Experience in MX. Soon in this process, Gaana and
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For a journalism graduate, running the News Campaigns for the General Elections of the World’s Largest Democracy is a dream. Thanks to the empowering team at MX Player in US, I got to live the dream in the very first year of my employment. The Indian general election is known for being the largest democratic
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Here’s an example of how Credibility plays a role in Content Selection Here’s a textbook Ethos example from Advertising. In it, notice how deftly the story of LeBron James becomes the story of Nike. Notice how LeBron’s professional career and Nike shoes interweave and hit the viewer with a powerful one-two punch — all without
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All anxious and nervous!! The very first day when I stepped foot into the office, I was very anxious and curious about what’s going to happen?? But everything went smoothly and I was surprised to see how the employees treated me with full generosity. I was given full freedom to talk to anyone. But being
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Caught in the crossfire, users were left scrambling to find the best alternatives to these banned Chinese apps. From TikTok to SHAREit and many more, the apps have enjoyed millions of users who see no other worthy replacement in sight. With the proliferation of mobile phones and pervasive internet access in modern India, piles of
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Puts you in control of the story! Ever wondered while watching a film, what if the storyline went in a different direction? What if Katappa had not killed Bahubali? What if Devdas had married Paro? What if Jai had lived on to see Gabbar getting caught? What if Jon Snow had not killed Daenerys? Despite
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Getting the right people is only part of building a great design team. Your team’s performance is highly influenced by the people in it. Unlike your parallel functions of engineering and product management, your team is very unique as it largely functions on feel and not numbers. In fact, your team may be unlike any
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Are you searching for the best movie app for iOS? If yes, you stop your search here because you can get clear information about the best movie app for your iOS device. In the present generation with the help of smartphones and internet connection, it has become very easy to watch your favorite movies online.
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