Netflix - Global Streaming Platform

Challenge

Netflix needed to scale their streaming platform to serve over 200 million subscribers across 190+ countries while maintaining 99.99% availability and delivering high-quality video content with minimal latency.

Solution

Migrated entire infrastructure to AWS, leveraging EC2 for compute, S3 for content storage, CloudFront for global content delivery, and implemented auto-scaling to handle traffic spikes during peak viewing hours.

Results

• Serves 200M+ subscribers globally
• 99.99% platform availability
• Reduced streaming latency by 40%
• Handles 1B+ hours of content monthly
• Scaled to 190+ countries

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