The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty In the inaugural blog post of this series, we introduced you to the state of our pipelines before Psyberg and the challenges with incremental processing that led us to create the Psyberg framework within Netflix’s Membership and Finance data engineering team.

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Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

With 99% of organizations using multicloud environments , effectively monitoring cloud operations with AI-driven analytics and automation is critical. IT operations analytics (ITOA) with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities supports faster cloud deployment of digital products and services and trusted business insights.

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DZone

APRIL 11, 2023

Data processing in the cloud has become increasingly popular due to its scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. This article will explore how these technologies can be used together to create an optimized data pipeline for data processing in the cloud.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Grail – the foundation of exploratory analytics Grail can already store and process log and business events. Now we’re adding Smartscape to DQL and two new data sources to Grail: Metrics on Grail and Traces on Grail. Ensuring observability across these environments requires access to data at a massive scale.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A business process is a collection of related, usually structured tasks or steps, performed in sequence, that achieve a defined business goal. Tasks may be manual or automatic, and many business processes will include a combination of both. Make better decisions by providing managers with real-time data about the business.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The growing challenge in modern IT environments is the exponential increase in log telemetry data, driven by the expansion of cloud-native, geographically distributed, container- and microservice-based architectures. Organizations need a more proactive approach to log management to tame this proliferation of cloud data.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

To stay competitive in an increasingly digital landscape, organizations seek easier access to business analytics data from IT to make better business decisions faster. In the process, they’re adopting more tools and technologies. These technologies generate a crush of observability data. Data silos.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Software and data are a company’s competitive advantage. But for software to work perfectly, organizations need to use data to optimize every phase of the software lifecycle. The only way to address these challenges is through observability data — logs, metrics, and traces. Teams interact with myriad data types.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

Drowning under endless data? Having access to large data sets can be helpful, but only if organizations are able to leverage insights from the information. These analytics can help teams understand the stories hidden within the data and share valuable insights. and only they have access.” and only they have access.”

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How do you get more value from petabytes of exponentially exploding, increasingly heterogeneous data? The short answer: The three pillars of observability—logs, metrics, and traces—converging on a data lakehouse. The goal is to turn more data into insights so the whole organization can make data-driven decisions and automate processes.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

They create an explosion of data that is extremely challenging to manually capture, analyze, and act on. Fragmented monitoring and analytics can’t keep up The continued reliance on fragmented monitoring tools and manual analytics strategies is a particular pain point for IT and security teams.

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Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2024

Real-time streaming needs real-time analytics As enterprises move their workloads to cloud service providers like Amazon Web Services, the complexity of observing their workloads increases. Log data—the most verbose form of observability data, complementing other standardized signals like metrics and traces—is especially critical.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2024

To enable participating organizations to meet the EU requirements for transferring personal data to the U.S., the Data Privacy Framework (DPF) is designed to serve as an adequate data transfer mechanism under the GDPR. Data Privacy Framework Program (The EU-U.S. Benefits of Data Privacy Framework for Dynatrace customers.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

However, these environments can drown enterprises in data, forcing them to adopt multiple tools and services to manage and secure it. With unified observability and security, organizations can protect their data and avoid tool sprawl with a single platform that delivers AI-driven analytics and intelligent automation.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The growing complexity of modern multicloud environments has created a pressing need to converge observability and security analytics. Security analytics is a discipline within IT security that focuses on proactive threat prevention using data analysis. Clair determined what log data was available to her.

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DZone

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the role of data has shifted from being merely a byproduct of business to becoming its lifeblood. With businesses constantly in the race to stay ahead, the process of integrating this data becomes crucial.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Recent platform enhancements in the latest Dynatrace, including business events powered by Grail™, make accessing the goldmine of business data flowing through your IT systems easier than ever. The Business Flow app Business Flow, built with AppEngine, simplifies the configuration, monitoring, and analysis of business processes.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

What is customer experience analytics: Fostering data-driven decision making In today’s customer-centric business landscape, understanding customer behavior and preferences is crucial for success. Define clear objectives Establish clear objectives and identify specific insights you want to gain from the data.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Following the launch of Dynatrace® Grail for Log Management and Analytics , we’re excited to announce a major update to our Business Analytics solution. Business events deliver the industry’s broadest, deepest, and easiest access to your critical business data. The need for real-time business observability.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Leveraging business analytics tools helps ensure their experience is zero-friction–a critical facet of business success. How do business analytics tools work? Business analytics begins with choosing the business KPIs or tracking goals needed for a specific use case, then determining where you can capture the supporting metrics.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 9, 2023

The massive volumes of log data over months, sometimes years, of a breach have made this a complicated and expensive problem to solve. A traditional log-based SIEM approach to security analytics may have served organizations well in simpler on-premises environments. and “was any sensitive data stolen?”

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For IT infrastructure managers and site reliability engineers, or SREs , logs provide a treasure trove of data. But on their own, logs present just another data silo as IT professionals attempt to troubleshoot and remediate problems. Data volume explosion in multicloud environments poses log issues.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

The jobs executing such workloads are usually required to operate indefinitely on unbounded streams of continuous data and exhibit heterogeneous modes of failure as they run over long periods. Performance is usually a primary concern when using stream processing frameworks. This significantly increases event latency.

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DZone

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

ETL—Extract, Transform, Load—is far more than a set of operations; it's a complex dance that transforms raw data into valuable insights, serving as the critical backbone for a range of applications, from data analytics and business intelligence to real-time decision-making platforms.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 4, 2024

Traditional analytics and AI systems rely on statistical models to correlate events with possible causes. While this approach can be effective if the model is trained with a large amount of data, even in the best-case scenarios, it amounts to an informed guess, rather than a certainty. But to be successful, data quality is critical.

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Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

What is log analytics? Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. In what follows, we explore log analytics benefits and challenges, as well as a modern observability approach to log analytics.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Log management and analytics is an essential part of any organization’s infrastructure, and it’s no secret the industry has suffered from a shortage of innovation for several years. Several pain points have made it difficult for organizations to manage their data efficiently and create actual value.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Should business data be part of your observability solution? Technology and business leaders express increasing interest in integrating business data into their IT observability strategies, citing the value of effective collaboration between business and IT.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

I have ingested important custom data into Dynatrace, critical to running my applications and making accurate business decisions… but can I trust the accuracy and reliability?” ” Welcome to the world of data observability. At its core, data observability is about ensuring the availability, reliability, and quality of data.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As organizations adopt more cloud-based technologies, the increased volume and variety of data from these ecosystems drive complexity. This complexity creates silos that affect the ability of IT, development, security, and business teams to achieve the awareness they need to make data-driven decisions. Application security.

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DZone

AUGUST 23, 2023

Monitoring Time-Series IoT Device Data Time-series data is crucial for IoT device monitoring and data visualization in industries such as agriculture, renewable energy, and meteorology. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of setting up a monitoring system for IoT device data.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While data lakes and data warehousing architectures are commonly used modes for storing and analyzing data, a data lakehouse is an efficient third way to store and analyze data that unifies the two architectures while preserving the benefits of both. What is a data lakehouse? How does a data lakehouse work?

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. What is late-arriving data? Let’s dive in!

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

Across the globe, privacy laws grant individuals data subject rights, such as the right to access and delete personal data processed about them. Successful compliance with privacy rights requests involves tracking and verifying requests across the entire data ecosystem, including third-party services.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Some time ago, at a restaurant near Boston, three Dynatrace colleagues dined and discussed the growing data challenge for enterprises. At its core, this challenge involves a rapid increase in the amount—and complexity—of data collected within a company. Work with different and independent data types. Thus, Grail was born.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. What is log analytics? Log monitoring vs log analytics.

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DZone

JULY 14, 2021

Authors: Ruoxi Sun (Tech Lead of Analytical Computing Team at PingCAP). TiDB is a Hybrid Transaction/Analytical Processing (HTAP) database that can efficiently process analytical queries. Fei Xu (Software Engineer at PingCAP).

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