Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you’re considering a database management system, understanding these benefits is crucial. DBMS enhances data security with encryption, implements various access controls, and enables improved data sharing and concurrent access, thus facilitating quick response to changes and maintaining consistent database accuracy.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. Vitruvius and the principles of architecture. Architecture begins when someone has a nontrivial problem to be solved. Everyone who goes to architecture school learns his work. It must be useful, have utility.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These include ETL pipelines, ML model training workflows, batch jobs, etc. Meson was based on a single leader architecture with high availability. Similarly, ML model training workflows usually consist of tens of thousands of training jobs within a single workflow. Figure 1 shows the high-level architecture.

Java 202

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Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

of respondents are currently utilizing databases in Kubernetes (k8s). These indicators suggest that the adoption of databases on k8s is in its early stages and is likely to continue growing in the future. According to the Dynatrace Kubernetes in the Wild 2023 report , a significant 71% (with 48% year-over-year growth!)

Cloud 78

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 78

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. A release highlight is that Docker images are now available for x86_64 architectures.

Monitoring 85

Monitoring Open Source Servers Scalability 85

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Moreover, chaos engineering experiments should be designed to reveal weaknesses in systems in a planned way with the aim to make systems more robust. In the Performance Clinic, Ana also mentioned it can be used to train engineers in terms of training failure situations. Figure 1: Sample architecture. Controlled Chaos.

Engineering 143

Engineering Cloud Monitoring Testing 143

Percona

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Release highlights include: Docker images are now available for x86_64 architectures.

Open Source 78

Open Source Azure Servers Programming 78

Percona

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. 17 features a Docker image for ARM64 architectures. Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.9

Open Source 78

Open Source Servers Database Scalability 78

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

Key Takeaways Cloud security monitoring is a comprehensive approach involving both manual and automated processes to oversee servers, applications, platforms, and websites, using tools that are customized to fit unique cloud architectures. This includes servers, applications, software platforms, and websites.

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Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

The device ecosystem is rich with partners ranging from Silicon-on-Chip (SoC) manufacturers, Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vendors. Solving the above problems could help Netflix and our Partners save time and money during the entire lifecycle of device design, build, test, and certification.

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Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 17, 2022

photo taken by Adrian Cockcroft A year ago I did a talk at re:Invent called Architecture Trends and Topics for 2021 , so I thought it was worth seeing how they played out and updating them for the coming year. I did a few talks on this subject early in the year, and linked this to the sustainability advantages of serverless architectures.

Serverless 98

Serverless Hardware AWS Architecture 98

Percona

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. PMM installs and manages operators using Operator Lifecycle Manager (OLM) and database clusters using dbaas-operator. 3 was released.

Open Source 83

Open Source Database Servers Scalability 83

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Change starts by thoroughly evaluating whether the current architecture, tools, and processes for configuration, infrastructure, code delivery pipelines, testing, and monitoring enable improved customer experience faster and with high quality or not. Rethinking the process means digital transformation.

Strategy 186

Strategy Performance Logistics Monitoring 186

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In effect, the engineer designs and builds the world wherein the software operates. Since the needs of data-intensive applications are diverse, it is useful to have a general-purpose compute layer that can handle different types of tasks from IO-heavy data processing to training large models on GPUs. Software Architecture.

DevOps 137

DevOps Software Engineering Infrastructure Open Source 137

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Over time, costs for S3 and GCS became reasonable and with Egnyte’s storage plugin architecture, our customers can now bring in any storage backend of their choice. To help our customers manage ongoing data explosion, we have designed many of the core components over the last few years. SOA architecture based on REST APIs.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It requires purchasing, powering, and configuring physical hardware, training and retaining the staff capable of servicing and securing the machines, operating a data center, and so on. Because cloud architectures are more distributed and dynamic resources come and go as needed, performance can be varied. Inconsistent performance.

Cloud 172

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 172

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The Pantheon in Rome — Extremely sustainable architecture — photo by Adrian I wrote a medium post after AWS re:Invent 2022 summarizing the (lack of) news and all the talks related to Sustainability. Explore an implementation of this architecture with PVH, the parent company of Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. AWS speaker: T.

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AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All industries have a part to play, and that includes web design and development. For example, changing our database architecture to be more efficient could save on server costs. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS. Unfortunately, with some exceptions, that’s generally not the case. More after jump!

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Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Causes can run the gamut — from coding errors to database slowdowns to hosting or network performance issues. Application architecture to gain insights into how application architecture changes impact performance and user experience. Point solutions only provide a limited view of a company’s application architecture.

Monitoring 148

Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

High Scalability

AUGUST 3, 2018

Paco Nathan : Frankly, I’d feel a lot more comfortable sending my kids off to school in a self-driving bus if the machine learning models hadn’t been trained solely by Google’s proprietary data. Department of Homeland Security has designated 16 sectors of infrastructure as 'critical', and 14 of them depend on GPS.

Internet 113

Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 113

Strategic Tech

APRIL 27, 2019

Layers start to emerge and as a result, shipping new customer-facing features require changes that cut through multiple layers of the architecture. Being aware of the patterns inherent to layered sociotechnical architectures can save you a lot of pain and politics in the long-term. As a consequence, we also have subservient teams?—?teams

Software Architecture 58

Software Architecture Architecture Government Design 58

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I also learned how marketing worked, and began to build my presentation and training skills as I was sent around the world by Sun to teach workshops and speak at events. I still code in R… One role I had for many years was to lead technical training events for the global specialist systems engineers, which we called the Ambassador Program.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Last time around we looked at the DeathStarBench suite of microservices-based benchmark applications and learned that microservices systems can be especially latency sensitive, and that hotspots can propagate through a microservices architecture in interesting ways. Seer in action.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

I am available to help you find and fix your site-speed issues through performance audits , training and workshops , consultancy , and more. The CrUX database gathers information about URLs whether or not the URL is part of a Search Console property. You should get in touch. About CrUX The data is then surfaced to us in Search Console.

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Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

IO River

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security Two of them are particularly gnarly: fine-tuning rules to perfection and managing a WAF over a multi-CDN architecture.

Traffic 52

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 52

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Bainbridge believed that automation designers were in denial about this, however. As she saw it, designers approached the problem of automation as if the human factor were not , in fact, a factor. prompts, a user like Maddie generates a training data set for a software robot to work with and learn from. But RPA is different.

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Processing Programming Virtualization Technology 83

Tasktop

JUNE 20, 2019

That ‘ideate’ phase includes planning, creating business cases, and UX design to name but a few key activities– very creative and technical work that plays a crucial role in meeting end user needs. An Agile organization’s biggest architectural blindspot? Its toolchain.

Development 45

Development DevOps Google Innovation 45

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s one thing to identify bottlenecks and implement optimizations for a specific website or a few similar websites, and quite another when dealing with many millions of websites, having such a wide variety of functionality, and an almost total freedom of design. Instead, we have to accommodate all of this variability, mostly on-demand.

Website 126

Website Performance Google Media 126

SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Microsoft engineering is actually sending quite a few folks over the Atlantic to come talk about SQL Server 2017, SQL Server on Linux, GDPR, Performance, Security, Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, and Azure CosmosDB. Adaptive query processing in SQL databases – Bob Ward and Conor Cunningham.

Engineering 40

Engineering Azure Best Practices Servers 40

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon. Service-oriented architecture -- or SOA -- is the fundamental building abstraction for Amazon technologies. walk into certain Amazon meetings, and you may momentarily think youve stumbled into a computer science lecture.

Technology 151

Technology Technology AWS Storage 151

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For example, if a request activates a rule designed to block SQL injection attempts, the WAF might automatically block that request, preventing it from reaching your web application.‍Security Flywheel‍‍When it comes to fortifying web applications, think of security as a flywheel—an ever-revolving cycle that gains momentum with each turn.

Traffic 40

Traffic Network Logistics Architecture 40

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

Design: Performance is the gap between Figma mockups and the user experience of products for many, but not all , users. The extent to which a product performs well, the higher its likelihood of behaving in accordance to the approved design spec. Consistent performance matters just as much as low average latency. Photo by Launde Morel.

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

As an online booking platform, we connect travelers with transport providers worldwide, offering bus, ferry, train, and car transfers in over 30 countries. You need to watch out for complex design elements, large media files, or slow browser rendering can delay the time it takes for the largest contentful element to render.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍Unlike CloudFormation, which was confined to AWS resources, Terraform was designed with a multi-cloud approach in mind. This offers not just an audit train but an “audit trail on steroids.”‍A Taking inspiration from AWS's CloudFormation, HashiCorp introduced Terraform with a broader vision.Â

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Image decoding in hardware may not be a primary motivator, given the peculiarities of OS dependent UI composition, and architectural implications of moving uncompressed image pixels around. However, VMAF, as of today, is a metric trained and developed to judge encoded videos rather than static images.

Code 212

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Application shell architecture. Here’s an example from Google developers of opening a database, adding an object store, and adding an item to this store. Frederick O’Brien has written an excellent guide on Smashing Magazine, Baking Structured Data Into The Design Process , which describes how to build structured data from the start.

Cache 124

Cache Internet Internet Google 124

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Unlike CloudFormation, which was confined to AWS resources, Terraform was designed with a multi-cloud approach in mind. This offers not just an audit train but an “audit trail on steroids.”‍A Taking inspiration from AWS's CloudFormation, HashiCorp introduced Terraform with a broader vision.

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40