In this article, we will be looking at Netflix Open Connect, how it works, its architecture, and its deployment procedures. We will also briefly discuss its role within the greater Netflix Software Architecture.
Open Connect
Netflix Open Connect is a purpose-built Content Delivery Network (CDN) that is responsible for serving 100% of video traffic. It works via a partnership between Netflix and various ISPs, with Netflix providing:
- Network architecture and technical turn-up expertise
- Ongoing monitoring and issue resolution
- Partner support
The foundation of the service are Open Connect Appliances. These appliances are responsible for serving video content to client devices as efficiently as possible.
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