Exploring Netflix's Streaming Design and Discovery Architecture

In this video, Paul Bakker, a Java Champion at Netflix, dives into the intricacies of Netflix's Streaming Design and Discovery Architecture. He explains how Netflix utilizes Java to power its back-end services, detailing the critical role of GraphQL and the challenges of managing high request rates across diverse geographic regions. Bakker outlines the importance of Open Connect for efficient streaming and how Java's evolving capabilities enhance performance. This insightful talk provides a comprehensive look at the architecture behind one of the world's largest streaming platforms, showcasing the technology and design principles that ensure a seamless user experience.