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What is IT automation?

Dynatrace

IT admins can automate virtually any time-consuming task that requires regular application. Expect to spend time fine-tuning automation scripts as you find the right balance between automated and manual processing. By tuning workflows, you can increase their efficiency and effectiveness. What is IT automation?

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Virtual Memory. We help where we can. schedtool –B PID. Huge Pages.

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Meet the voices of Dynatrace showcased in the Real Talks podcast

Dynatrace

A people-centered podcast is like a virtual meeting room in which employees from all corners of the globe can share their stories and offer authentic insights into the varied lives within the organization. They give potential hires a sneak peek into the company vibe. “In

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Virtual Memory. We help where we can. schedtool –B PID. Huge Pages.

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Support of OpenTelemetry metrics with enhanced AI capabilities

Dynatrace

This allows for effortless and standardized rollouts in large enterprise environments across thousands of (virtual) machines and containers, for hundreds of teams. So, stay tuned. We’re evolving the automated analysis of all enterprise application traces, metrics, and logs in context to supercharge observability.

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How Netflix uses eBPF flow logs at scale for network insight

The Netflix TechBlog

Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) is an in-kernel execution engine that processes a virtual instruction set, and has been extended as eBPF for providing a safe way to extend kernel functionality. After several iterations of the architecture and some tuning, the solution has proven to be able to scale. What is BPF?

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Top 10 Tips for Making the Spark + Alluxio Stack Blazing Fast

DZone

Alluxio is leveraged as compute-side virtual storage to improve performance. This article provides the top 10 tips for performance tuning for real-world workloads when running Spark on Alluxio with data locality, giving the most bang for the buck.