The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

By June 2023 the entire HDR catalog was optimized. In spite of reaching higher qualities than the fixed ladder, the HDR-DO ladder, on average, occupies only 58% of the storage space compared to fixed-bitrate ladder. This is achieved by more efficiently spacing the ladder points, especially in the high-bitrate region. Krasula, S.

Open Source 252

Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 252

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2023

With more automated approaches to log monitoring and log analysis, however, organizations can gain visibility into their applications and infrastructure efficiently and with greater precision—even as cloud environments grow. ” A data warehouse, on the other hand, is an efficient and fast option for querying data.

Analytics 184

Analytics Infrastructure Storage Efficiency 184

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In their annual sustainability report in July 2023 AWS did update their list of sustainable regions to highlight 19 regions that are 100% sustainable — using an annual local market methodology for scope 1 and 2. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 27, 2023. was released on March 27, 2023. Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL installs PostgreSQL and complements it with a selection of extensions that enable solving essential practical tasks efficiently. was released on March 31, 2023.

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Open Source Servers AWS Database 79

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The goal is to turn more data into insights so the whole organization can make data-driven decisions and automate processes. Grail data lakehouse delivers massively parallel processing for answers at scale Modern cloud-native computing is constantly upping the ante on data volume, variety, and velocity.

Analytics 182

Analytics Innovation Metrics Database 182

Percona

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

pgBackRest is a highly efficient and versatile tool for managing PostgreSQL backups. In this blog post, we’ll explore a technique to help your backup strategy: running pgBackRest’s expire and backup processes in parallel while utilizing custom lock-file paths. Percona and PostgreSQL work better together.

Database 97

Database Open Source Storage Servers 97

Percona

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This issue most often occurs when there is significant MySQL server activity during the backup operation, and the redo log file storage media operates faster than the backup storage media. Copyright (c) 2016, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates. root@ip-xxx-xx-xx-xx ~]# mysqlsh -uroot -p MySQL Shell 8.0.33 Type 'help' or '?'

C++ 107

C++ Servers Storage Speed 107

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

AI-enabled chatbots can help service teams triage customer issues more efficiently. Deriving business value with AI, IT automation, and data reliability When it comes to increasing business efficiency, boosting productivity, and speeding innovation, artificial intelligence takes center stage.

Performance 182

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 182

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In the below query, we’re specifically searching for pending deposit transactions greater than $8,000 that occurred between 10:00:04 AM and 12:00:00 AM on August 21, 2023. These alerts serve as early business warnings, allowing you to take necessary measures to prevent disruptions and minimize delays in transaction processing.

Database 266

Database Artificial Intelligence Metrics Monitoring 266

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August 2018 and was updated in May 2023. Hardware optimization : You need to ensure that the CPU, memory, and storage components meet the performance requirements of the database workload. Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload.

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Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As we at Percona wind down 2023 and look into what the next year holds, our attention is drawn to the cloud-native landscape and how it is maturing, growing, and evolving. KubeCon NA 2023 recap The theme for KubeCon NA was very clear — AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

Cloud 82

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 82

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

According to the 2023 Dynatrace CIO Report , 78% of respondents deploy software updates every 12 hours or less. Response time Response time refers to the total time it takes for a system to process a request or complete an operation. or above for the checkout process. Latency primarily focuses on the time spent in transit.

Latency 174

Latency Website Traffic Virtualization 174

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Likewise, developers can be blocked from developing software quickly and securely because they lack sufficient observability into disparate software development tools and environments, which is required to automate manual processes. Application security.

Analytics 130

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Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

According to the 2023 Dynatrace CIO Report , 78% of respondents deploy software updates every 12 hours or less. Response time Response time refers to the total time it takes for a system to process a request or complete an operation. or above for the checkout process. Latency primarily focuses on the time spent in transit.

Traffic 173

Traffic Latency Website Virtualization 173

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

“For the first time, we have a consistent API to gather this data across many different languages and a consistent protocol for all these signals,” said Michael Kopp, application observability product lead at Dynatrace, during a recent talk at Perform 2023. It’s also being built into Kubernetes.”

Open Source 192

Open Source Analytics Lambda Metrics 192

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. Advantages of full backups Full backups provide several benefits in terms of safeguarding data and facilitating recovery processes, as they encompass thorough data replication and enable complete system restoration during critical situations.

Storage 69

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 69

Percona

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

CURRENT_TIMESTAMP /(CURRENT_TIMESTAMP + ‘1 hour’::interval)::text) p_automatic_maintenance text The parameter determines whether maintenance is automatically managed when run_maintenance() is called without a table parameter or by a background worker process.

Storage 102

Storage Open Source Database Efficiency 102

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Further, developers can build more agility into their processes with an intuitive, low-code approach to create custom, compliant, and intelligent data-driven apps and automation. Additionally, its modern architecture delivers cost-effective storage and compute.

Analytics 130

Analytics Storage Cloud Code 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2023 Kubernetes in the Wild report , 65% of organizations use Prometheus. This covers the infrastructure, processes, and the application stack, including tracing, profiling, and logs. But often, we use additional services and solutions within our environment for backups, storage, networking, and more.

Metrics 175

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 175

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

Further, open source databases can be modified in infinite ways, enabling institutions to meet their specific needs for data storage, retrieval, and processing. They’re often preferred for storing and processing business intelligence data by organizations that require fast SQL queries.

Open Source 77

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 77

Percona

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this case, the backups should be stored on some object storage. For example, my demo - cluster configuration in 04-deploy-cr.yaml looks like this if I want to take the backups to Google Cloud Storage (GCS): pgbackrest: global: - secret: name: demo-cluster-gcs. Please use our documentation to configure backups.

Storage 97

Storage Database Media Open Source 97

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It was a great privilege. ## SREcon 2023 CFP Tech moves fast, however, and I have little time to reflect on 2022 when there's 2023 to plan! I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

In another survey, using multiple metrics for overall popularity, PostgreSQL ranks as the fourth most popular database management system ( DB-Engines, March 2023 ). Craig Kerstiens, crunchydata, August 2023 ) That evolution has created lots of reasons for its expanding popularity. Again, more on extensions and configurations later.)

Open Source 80

Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 80

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in February 2019 and was updated in September 2023. Character encoding refers to the method used to represent characters as binary data for storage and transmission. The choice of character set and encoding impacts not only efficiency but also how the data appears to users.

Performance 52

Performance Storage Social Media Database 52

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier. Look closely at your current infrastructure (hardware, storage, networks, etc.)

Open Source 94

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 94

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database. A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

In both cases, when using virtually-synchronous replication, the process will require certification from each node and local (by node) write; as such, the number of writes is NOT distributed across multiple nodes but duplicated. Because the solutions still rely on writing in one single node that works as Primary. This is it.

Traffic 125

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 125

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 5, 2023

Energy data at the entire machine or raw cloud instance level needs to be apportioned to virtual machines or cloud instances which run an operating system, and to pods, containers and processes running applications and background activities that consume CPU, memory and I/O resources.

Energy 52

Energy Metrics Cloud Operating System 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in October 2017 and was updated in September 2023. To address these challenges, architects must design robust and scalable MongoDB databases and adopt appropriate sharding strategies that can efficiently handle increasing workloads while ensuring continuous availability. What is sharding in MongoDB?

Best Practices 73

Best Practices Traffic Database Servers 73

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Guest profiles also start with empty caches, empty cookie stores, empty browser storage, etc. These may get populated during testing, but we can clear them at any time via Application > Storage > Clear Site Data in DevTools. Opening a guest profile in Chrome 2. Does the stylesheet need to be injected?

Analytics 92

Analytics Processing Google Mobile 92

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

This blog was originally written in September 2018 and was updated in June 2023. Having a backup strategy in place that takes regular backups and has secure storage is essential to protect the database in an enterprise-grade environment to ensure its availability in the event of failures or disasters.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

Percona

JULY 15, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2022 and was updated in July 2023. Introduction to MySQL Indexes Indexes in MySQL are database structures used to optimize data retrieval speed and efficiency. They are a roadmap that speeds up the process of finding specific rows in a large table. What is an Index?

Virtualization 78

Virtualization Speed Database Efficiency 78

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

SREcon 2023 CFP Tech moves fast, however, and I have little time to reflect on 2022 when there's 2023 to plan! I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. It was a great privilege. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The implementation of emerging technologies has helped improve the process of software development, testing, design and deployment. With all of these processes in place, cost optimization is also a high concern for organizations worldwide. Many changes are rendered through automated testing. Hyperautomation. billion in 2019 to $40.74

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Artificial Intelligence Software Software IoT 92

Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

This blog was originally published in July 2017 and was updated in August 2023. Otherwise, the storage engine does a scatter-gather and queries ALL partitions in a UNION that is not concurrent. This method distributes data evenly across partitions to achieve balanced storage and optimal query performance.

Strategy 40

Strategy Storage Database Best Practices 40

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

This post was originally published in July 2018 and was updated in July 2023. It efficiently manages read and write operations, optimizes data access, and minimizes contention, resulting in high throughput and low latency to ensure that applications perform at their best. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52