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Observability platform vs. observability tools

Dynatrace

Metrics are measures of critical system values, such as CPU utilization or average write latency to persistent storage. For example, in 2005, Dynatrace introduced a distributed tracing tool that allowed developers to implement local tracing and debugging. Observability is made up of three key pillars: metrics, logs, and traces.

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Deprecated features to take out of your toolbox – Part 1

SQL Performance

The system table sys.sysprocesses was replaced way back in SQL Server 2005 by a set of dynamic management views (DMVs), most notably sys.dm_exec_requests , sys.dm_exec_sessions , and sys.dm_exec_connections. Recently one of our teams was investigating a log reader latency issue.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

As ​​ the ​​ administrator of a SQL Server 2005 installation, ​​ you will find that ​​ visibility into ​​ the ​​ SQL Server ​​ I/O ​​ subsystem ​​ has been ​​ significantly increased.

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The Surprising Effectiveness of Non-Overlapping, Sensitivity-Based Performance Models

John McCalpin

The presentation discusses a family of simple performance models that I developed over the last 20 years — originally in support of processor and system design at SGI (1996-1999), IBM (1999-2005), and AMD (2006-2008), but more recently in support of system procurements at The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) (2009-present).

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How to Avoid Vendor Lock In

IO River

For example, Akamai introduced ASI in 2005, which became the standard for building new websites. These companies often utilize CDNs optimized for low-latency content delivery of the products that they offer. Akamai tried to convince many users to use this new framework.

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How to Avoid Vendor Lock In

IO River

So, when businesses integrate these exclusive features into their applications, they become tied to the vendor, as replicating these features in another CDN is impossible.‍For example, Akamai introduced ASI in 2005, which became the standard for building new websites. Akamai tried to convince many users to use this new framework.

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Linux Load Averages: Solving the Mystery

Brendan Gregg

The oldest change in the entire Linux repo dates back to 2005, when Linus imported Linux 2.6.12-rc2, Some people have found values that seem to work for their systems and workloads: they know that when load goes over X, application latency is high and customers start complaining. Latency was acceptable and no one complained.

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