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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

Dynatrace

The practice uses continuous monitoring and high levels of automation in close collaboration with agile development teams to ensure applications are highly available and perform without friction. At the lowest level, SLIs provide a view of service availability, latency, performance, and capacity across systems.

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So many bad takes?—?What is there to learn from the Prime Video microservices to monolith story

Adrian Cockcroft

I don’t advocate “Serverless Only”, and I recommended that if you need sustained high traffic, low latency and higher efficiency, then you should re-implement your rapid prototype as a continuously running autoscaled container, as part of a larger serverless event driven architecture, which is what they did.

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix runs dozens of stateful services on AWS under strict sub-millisecond tail-latency requirements, which brings unique challenges. We showcase our case studies, open-source tools in benchmarking, and how we ensure that AWS cloud services are serving our needs without compromising on tail latencies. Thursday?—?December

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

The Netflix TechBlog

Netflix runs dozens of stateful services on AWS under strict sub-millisecond tail-latency requirements, which brings unique challenges. We showcase our case studies, open-source tools in benchmarking, and how we ensure that AWS cloud services are serving our needs without compromising on tail latencies. Thursday?—?December

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The Netflix Cosmos Platform

The Netflix TechBlog

It supports both high throughput services that consume hundreds of thousands of CPUs at a time, and latency-sensitive workloads where humans are waiting for the results of a computation. via built-in logging, tracing, monitoring, alerting and error classification. containers) in advance of demand to reduce startup latencies in Stratum.

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ScyllaDB Trends – How Users Deploy The Real-Time Big Data Database

Scalegrid

ScyllaDB offers significantly lower latency which allows you to process a high volume of data with minimal delay. percentile latency is up to 11X better than Cassandra on AWS EC2 bare metal. This number is more inline with our recent 2019 Open Source Database Trends Report where 56.9% Databases Most Commonly Used with ScyllaDB.

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Open Observability – Part 1: Distributed tracing and observability

Dynatrace

How is monitoring different from observability? Already in the 2000s, service-oriented architectures (SOA) became popular, and operations teams discovered the need to understand how transactions traverse through all tiers and how these tiers contributed to the execution time and latency. Observability vs. monitoring.