DZone

MAY 4, 2022

That's where a test plan and test strategy can help. Without a crystal clear understanding of the processes when a team works on a software product, it can be tempting to think that all the problems stem from under-qualified QA engineers who click around randomly and ruin the hard work of the whole team.

Strategy 100

Strategy Best Practices Testing Development 100

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

FinOps is a cloud financial management philosophy and practice that strives to control the cost of cloud adoption strategies without restricting the scope of cloud resources. Create optimization strategies with realistic goals for each team. The result is smarter, data-driven solutions designed to manage cloud spend.

Cloud 189

Cloud Strategy Retail Energy 189

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the methods we used to ensure a successful launch, including: How we tested the system Netflix technologies involved Best practices we developed Realistic Test Traffic Netflix traffic ebbs and flows throughout the day in a sinusoidal pattern. Basic with ads was launched worldwide on November 3rd.

Traffic 342

Traffic Best Practices Systems Testing 342

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They now use modern observability to monitor expanding cloud environments in order to operate more efficiently, innovate faster and more securely, and to deliver consistently better business results. Further, automation has become a core strategy as organizations migrate to and operate in the cloud.

Efficiency 269

Efficiency Performance Analytics DevOps 269

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. If you use AWS cloud services to build and run your applications, you may be familiar with the AWS Well-Architected framework.

AWS 240

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 240

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Automating tasks throughout the SDLC helps software development and operations teams collaborate while continuously improving how they design, build, test, deploy, release, and monitor software applications. It’s also a component of digital experience monitoring (DEM). These pipelines are a best practice for agile DevOps teams.

DevOps 182

DevOps Innovation Speed Monitoring 182

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

From my experience, a month of monitoring is the optimal duration to gain statistically significant insights into “how my entity behaves with the configured SLO.” Let’s assume we created a service-availability SLO, monitoring the request failure count against the overall request counts. What characterizes a weak SLO?

Efficiency 218

Efficiency Traffic Tuning Metrics 218

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ever since the White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity , federal agencies have made a concerted effort to implement zero trust in order to achieve the specific goals laid out in the Federal Zero Trust Strategy by the end of fiscal year 2024. Zero trust must focus on the flow of data.

Government 213

Government Artificial Intelligence Best Practices Infrastructure 213

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The roles and responsibilities of ITOps team members include the following: A system administrator configures servers, installs applications, monitors the health of the system, and fixes and upgrades hardware. To ensure resilience, ITOps teams simulate disasters and implement strategies to mitigate downtime and reduce financial loss.

Artificial Intelligence 195

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 195

Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

Automatically collect and evaluate business, service, and architectural indicator metrics to promote or roll back deployments. Automating lifecycle orchestration including monitoring, remediation, and testing across the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC). Topics in this blog series. Kubernetes pod attributes.

Software 246

Software Software Open Source Azure 246

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

Data Sharding strategy in elasticsearch is updated to provide low search latency (as described in blog post) Design of new Cassandra reverse indices to support different sets of queries. We collect the failure metrics to be checked and fixed later. We are using the Netflix Atlas framework to collect and monitor such metrics.

Media 237

Media Traffic Processing Design 237

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Gartner data also indicates that at least 81% of organizations have adopted a multicloud strategy. As organizations move workloads and software development to multicloud environments to operate more efficiently and flexibly, traditional monitoring tools often fall short. Not just logs, metrics and traces. What is observability?

AWS 223

AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Serverless 223

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

As businesses compete for customer loyalty, it’s critical to understand the difference between real-user monitoring and synthetic user monitoring. These development and testing practices ensure the performance of critical applications and resources to deliver loyalty-building user experiences. What is real user monitoring?

Best Practices 170

Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 170

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

To implement performance as a self-service, you’ll need to look at how your organization currently prepares, tests and analyzes performance, including your current testing strategy, tools, monitoring technology, service virtualization, test data management, flow, roles, and skills. Here is a shortlist to get you started.

Performance 237

Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture 237

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

An unoptimized indexing strategy can impede data insertion and retrieval operations. One effective strategy is query rewriting, where you restructure your SQL queries to be more efficient. Key metrics such as CPU usage, memory usage, and disk I/O offer insights into how efficiently your database server operates.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By following key log analytics and log management best practices, teams can get more business value from their data. Challenges driving the need for log analytics and log management best practices As organizations undergo digital transformation and adopt more cloud computing techniques, data volume is proliferating.

Best Practices 236

Best Practices Analytics Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 236

Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2021

Get hands-on experience installing the OneAgent, understanding the full-stack metrics captured, and reviewing key use cases covered by the platform. Getting started with Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) analytics. Cloud Migration Best Practices / Bridging the gap between legacy & cloud.

Virtualization 177

Virtualization Benchmarking Best Practices Cloud 177

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

AWS speaker: Aditi Suresh, Customer speaker: Brian Rowe SUS205: Slowing down deforestation by using AI, ML, and open source data Organizations worldwide are developing solutions to evaluate, monitor, or predict land use and cover change in order to identify potential carbon credit projects, deforestation trends, and future wildfire risk areas.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

LoadView – Best Practices and Process. Use baseline metrics to identify performance degradation by reviewing elements provided by waterfall charts. Continue to use your load test scripts to create continuous monitoring to check for performance, functionality, and accessibility of your services with UserView monitoring.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

In fact, according to a Dynatrace global survey of 1,300 CIOs , 99% of enterprises utilize a multicloud environment and seven cloud monitoring solutions on average. What is cloud monitoring? Cloud monitoring is a set of solutions and practices used to observe, measure, analyze, and manage the health of cloud-based IT infrastructure.

Cloud 217

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 217

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Without SRE best practices, the observability landscape is too complex for any single organization to manage. Like any evolving discipline, it is characterized by a lack of commonly accepted practices and tools. Like any evolving discipline, it is characterized by a lack of commonly accepted practices and tools.

Best Practices 181

Best Practices Open Source Tuning Infrastructure 181

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Network RedundancyThe primary and most important advantage of a Multi-CDN strategy is redundancy, and, consequently, improved reliability. M-CDN enables enacting a failover strategy with additional CDN providers that have not been impacted. It is recommended to employ an active/active strategy in a gradual manner.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Strategy Traffic Virtualization 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Network RedundancyThe primary and most important advantage of a Multi-CDN strategy is redundancy, and, consequently, improved reliability. M-CDN enables enacting a failover strategy with additional CDN providers that have not been impacted. To ensure a smooth transition, it is highly recommended to take the following best practices:‍1.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Strategy Traffic Virtualization 40

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, with a generative AI solution and strategy underpinning your AWS cloud, not only can organizations automate daily operations based on high-fidelity insights pulled into context from a multitude of cloud data sources, but they can also leverage proactive recommendations to further accelerate their AWS usage and adoption.

AWS 203

AWS Artificial Intelligence Analytics Cloud 203

Rigor

JANUARY 13, 2020

How to pioneer new metrics and create a culture of performance. This book shares guidelines and innovative techniques that will help you plan and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy. Data-driven strategies and battle tested techniques will make you a master of mobile-and improve your non-mobile design, too! Time is Money.

Performance 75

Performance Social Media Website Website Performance 75

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

From site reliability engineering to service-level objectives and DevSecOps, these resources focus on how organizations are using these best practices to innovate at speed without sacrificing quality, reliability, or security. Organizations that already use DevOps practices may find it beneficial to also incorporate SRE principles.

DevOps 191

DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 191

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Also called continuous monitoring or synthetic monitoring , synthetic testing mimics actual users’ behaviors to help companies identify and remediate potential availability and performance issues. At a minimum, a synthetic monitoring program should include the following tools: Single-URL browser monitors.

Testing 201

Testing Best Practices Testing Tools Monitoring 201

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2022

From a cost perspective, internal customers waste valuable time sending tickets to operations teams asking for metrics, logs, and traces to be enabled. The foundation of this flexibility is the Dynatrace Operator ¹ and its new Cloud Native Full Stack injection deployment strategy. This approach is costly and error prone.

Availability 310

Availability Scalability Cloud Metrics 310

Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2022

Because all these resources generate huge amounts of data in various locations, it makes it difficult to monitor. These challenges make Azure observability critical for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. One of the key monitoring strategies in the Cloud Adoption Framework is observability.

Azure 177

Azure Performance Infrastructure Cloud 177

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

What these steps have in common is that monitoring tools are not in sync with new changes in code or topology and this observability data is often siloed within different tools and teams. We refer to this culture and practice as observability-driven DevOps and SRE automation. The collected set of metrics are queries for some timeframe.

DevOps 212

DevOps Metrics Engineering Speed 212

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Backup types and strategies It all begins with choosing a strategy, and that depends on factors such as the use and importance of data to your business, your recovery time objectives (RTO), and your budget. With the right backup strategy , you’ll be better able to achieve the aforementioned business continuity.

Database 86

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 86

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In this post, we’ll walk you through the best way to host MongoDB on DigitalOcean, including the best instance types to use, disk types, replication strategy, and managed service providers. MongoDB Replication Strategies. Monitoring Performance. Monitoring is also a huge component to managing a MongoDB deployment.

Azure 187

Azure AWS Latency Database 187

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Monitoring digital experiences has become increasingly critical for organizations to maintain their competitive edge. One advantage of digital experience over physical interaction is the tooling and technologies that are available to monitor and potentially improve the experience for your users. What is digital experience monitoring?

Mobile 210

Mobile Social Media Monitoring Metrics 210

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The biggest challenge was aligning on this strategy across the organization. We engaged with them to determine graph schema best practices to best suit the needs of Studio Engineering. We introspect these custom error codes from the response and emit them to our metrics server, Atlas.

Architecture 249

Architecture Best Practices Engineering Open Source 249

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. Although landing pages are a common practice in online marketing, we were trying to make the most of it. SEO is key to our success.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

A performance budget is a threshold that you apply to the metrics you care about the most. A performance budget is a threshold that you apply to the metrics you care about the most. Which metrics should you start with? With hundreds of potential performance metrics to track, this is a huge question. Let's get started!

Performance 98

Performance Metrics Media Google 98

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

determining a business's value to its clients, the level of service it provides is often a key metric. By investing in robust infrastructure and implementing a multi-CDN strategy, Netflix ensures the high availability of its streaming service across various devices and regions.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52