Decoding the Success of Netflix on Cloud

Netflix has grown as a dominant company from a DVD-renting website with mere 30 employees to a universal streaming service with more than 38 million subscribers. It has been generating annual revenue of approx. $11 billion and has significantly changed the way entertainment is served. Netflix is a major user of cloud having 38 million subscribers from over 40 countries; streaming a monthly content of several billion hours.

Besides that, it generates a service from the history of users to show them which shows they could watch as per the study of their personalised likings. Similarly Amazon Prime has also been a provider of entertaining shows since 2007 and music services since 2012. This has been possible due to strong cloud support.

Netflix has a content-delivery platform, titled as Open Connect which manages the pairing relationships with all the ISPs (Internet Service Providers) to the movies and shows reach out to all the end users. Read More>>