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World Congress 2026 North America • Sep 24, 2026 • Session details

The Autonomous Performance Agent: A Netflix Production Story

Rajat Shah

Netflix built an autonomous agent that continuously profiles live services and proposes validated code fixes. Discover how to automate performance optimization and intercept inefficiencies before they deploy.

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