
Speaker: Naveen Mareddy
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Staff Engineer @Netflix, 20+ years in Software Engineering, Creator of MediaInfra Meetup, Speaker, Mentor
Naveen Mareddy is a Senior Staff Engineer in Netflix's Content Infrastructure Solutions (CIS) group, where he works at the intersection of media processing platforms and large-scale distributed cloud computing systems. His team is responsible for building and managing the infrastructure that powers the encoding of various media assets, including movies, TV shows, trailers, ads, and image artwork, to create seamless viewing experiences for over 260 million Netflix users worldwide.
With a broad background in large-scale computing platforms, Naveen is passionate about simplifying complex workflows to offer a straightforward user experience through intelligent abstractions. His innovative approach and commitment to improving media processing infrastructure make him a valuable contributor to Netflix’s mission of entertaining the world. Naveen’s work not only enhances the technical capabilities of the CIS group but also significantly contributes to Netflix's vision of delivering high-quality content efficiently and effectively.
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Session
From Confusion to Clarity: Advanced Observability Strategies for Media Workflows at Netflix
Managing media workflows at the Netflix scale is both thrilling and daunting. With millions of workflow executions across hundreds of types and over 500 million CPU hours consumed quarterly, costs can skyrocket, and encoding issues can disrupt the streaming experience.