The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Central engineering teams enable this operational model by reducing the cognitive burden on innovation teams through solutions related to securing, scaling and strengthening (resilience) the infrastructure. All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 182

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

This enables unified observability because logs are indispensable for troubleshooting apps, monitoring infrastructure, auditing or investigating security incidents, tracking business events, and many other use cases. Native support for OpenTelemetry (OTLP) logs also supports enterprises that have highly diverse technical architectures.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2023

They’re unleashing the power of cloud-based analytics on large data sets to unlock the insights they and the business need to make smarter decisions. From a technical perspective, however, cloud-based analytics can be challenging. Research has found that 99% of organizations have embraced a multicloud architecture.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 22, 2024

That’s why causal AI use cases abound for organizations looking to build more reliable and transparent AI systems. Understanding complex systems Causal AI holds great importance for achieving full-stack observability in complex systems. More generally, causal AI can contribute to explainable and fair AI systems.

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Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Retail Government 212

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In what follows, we explore some key cloud observability trends in 2023, such as workflow automation and exploratory analytics. From data lakehouse to an analytics platform Traditionally, to gain true business insight, organizations had to make tradeoffs between accessing quality, real-time data and factors such as data storage costs.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

GenAI is prone to erratic behavior due to unforeseen data scenarios or underlying system issues. Figure 1: Sample RAG architecture While this approach significantly improves the response quality of GenAI applications, it also introduces new challenges.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

Challenges The cloud network infrastructure that Netflix utilizes today consists of AWS services such as VPC, DirectConnect, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways, NAT Gateways, etc and Netflix owned devices. These metrics are visualized using Lumen , a self-service dashboarding infrastructure. What is BPF?

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Dynatrace

APRIL 13, 2023

Log auditing—and its investigative partner, log forensics—are becoming essential practices for securing cloud-native applications and infrastructure. As organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, observability data—telemetry from applications and infrastructure, including logs, metrics, and traces—and security data are converging.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 25, 2023

Program staff depend on the reliable functioning of critical program systems and infrastructure to provide the best service delivery to the communities and citizens HHS serves, from newborn infants to persons requiring health services to our oldest citizens. Both can result in lost productivity for IT teams and staff in the field.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

During the Dynatrace annual user conference, Perform , the Partner Summit session returned, welcoming Global System Integrators (GSIs), Hyperscalers, and Cloud Solutions Partners to participate. Examples include streamlined release validation, predictive operations, and significant reductions in security false positives.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 10, 2023

According to the Dynatrace “2022 Global CIO Report,” 79% of large organizations use multicloud infrastructure. Moreover, organizations have to balance maintaining security, retaining cloud management expertise, and managing infrastructure performance. Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 11, 2023

Cloud application security remains challenging because organizations lack end-to-end visibility into cloud architecture. As organizations migrate applications to the cloud, they must balance the agility that microservices architecture brings with the complexity and lack of transparency that can also come with it.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Also, these modern, cloud-native architectures produce an immense volume, velocity, and variety of data. They are required to understand the full story of what happened in a system. Some companies are still using different tools for application performance monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, and log monitoring.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Serverless architecture enables organizations to deliver applications more efficiently without the overhead of on-premises infrastructure, which has revolutionized software development. These tools simply can’t provide the observability needed to keep pace with the growing complexity and dynamism of hybrid and multicloud architecture.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. ITOps is an IT discipline involving actions and decisions made by the operations team responsible for an organization’s IT infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Containers enable developers to package microservices or applications with the libraries, configuration files, and dependencies needed to run on any infrastructure, regardless of the target system environment. This means organizations are increasingly using Kubernetes not just for running applications, but also as an operating system.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 13, 2022

The data platform is built on top of several distributed systems, and due to the inherent nature of these systems, it is inevitable that these workloads run into failures periodically. We have been working on an auto-diagnosis and remediation system called Pensive in the data platform to address these concerns.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 7, 2023

They can also use generative AI for cybersecurity, write prototype code, and implement complex software systems. But managing the breadth of the vulnerabilities that can put your systems at risk is challenging. Developers use generative AI to find errors in code and automatically document their code.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As more organizations are moving from monolithic architectures to cloud architectures, the complexity continues to increase. These systems are generating more data than ever, and teams simply can’t keep up with a manual approach. How exactly does it differ from machine learning? What is artificial intelligence?

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. There is a wide selection of advanced solutions available for cloud monitoring, including various choices for ensuring top-notch security in your organization’s systems.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2022

But legacy, custom software can often prevent systems from working together, ultimately hindering growth. An open approach enables technologies to interoperate, whereas proprietary, legacy systems often create vendor lock-in and prevent interoperability and data integration. The platform approach vs. the best-of-breed approach.

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Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

As organizations continue to adopt multicloud strategies, the complexity of these environments grows, increasing the need to automate cloud engineering operations to ensure organizations can enforce their policies and architecture principles. How organizations benefit from automating IT practices. Monitoring automation is ongoing.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Evaluating these on three levels—data center, host, and application architecture (plus code)—is helpful. This is a rather simple move as it doesn’t directly impact your infrastructure, just your contract with your electricity provider. Application architectures might not be conducive to rehosting.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your app runs in a public cloud, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the provider secures the infrastructure, while you’re responsible for security measures within applications and configurations. However, open source software is often a vector for security vulnerabilities.

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Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 181

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

Real-Time Device Tracking with In-Memory Computing Can Fill an Important Gap in Today’s Streaming Analytics Platforms. We are increasingly surrounded by intelligent IoT devices, which have become an essential part of our lives and an integral component of business and industrial infrastructures. The list goes on.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Enter AI observability, which uses AI to understand the performance and cost-effectiveness details of various systems in an IT environment. Platform engineering improves developer productivity by providing self-service capabilities with automated infrastructure operations. What is platform engineering?

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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. Technology systems are difficult to wrangle. Our systems grow in accidental complexity and complication over time. Vitruvius and the principles of architecture. Architecture begins when someone has a nontrivial problem to be solved.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The rise of cloud-native microservice architectures further exacerbates this change. Moreover, the system lacks flexibility, imposing strict schemas that administrators and developers must adhere to avoid additional costs. As a result, the company awarded customers gift cards for system failures, creating an additional cost.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As more organizations embrace microservices-based architecture to deliver goods and services digitally, maintaining customer satisfaction has become exponentially more challenging. First, it helps to understand that applications and all the services and infrastructure that support them generate telemetry data based on traffic from real users.

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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. This is where unified observability and Dynatrace Automations can help by leveraging causal AI and analytics to drive intelligent automation across your multicloud ecosystem.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

This recognition follows Dynatrace’s top placement across recent G2 Grid® Reports, including AIOps Platforms , Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring , Container Monitoring , Digital Experience Monitoring , Session Replay and Application Performance Monitoring. Earned the AI Breakthrough Award for Best Overall AI-based Analytics Company.

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High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Architecture. The streaming data store makes the system extensible to support other use-cases (e.g. FUN FACT : In this talk , Rodrigo Schmidt, director of engineering at Instagram talks about the different challenges they have faced in scaling the data infrastructure at Instagram. System Components. High Level Design.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

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Uber Engineering

APRIL 5, 2018

Three years ago, Uber Engineering adopted Hadoop as the storage ( HDFS ) and compute ( YARN ) infrastructure for our organization’s big data analysis.

Systems 109

Systems Big Data Storage Infrastructure 109

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As organizations adopt microservices-based architecture , service-level objectives (SLOs) have become a vital way for teams to set specific, measurable targets that ensure users are receiving agreed-upon service levels. For example, an objective for system availability can be: 90% – one 9. Dynatrace news. Promote automation.

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Metrics Best Practices DevOps Infrastructure 196

ACM Sigarch

MARCH 18, 2019

Computer systems, from the Internet-of-Things devices to datacenters, are complex and optimizing them can enhance capability and save money. Developing simulators, however, is time-consuming and requires a great deal of infrastructure development regarding a prospective system. Answered in Part 2.).

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 12, 2022

Messaging systems can significantly improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of the communication processes between applications and services. In serverless and microservices architectures, messaging systems are often used to build asynchronous service-to-service communication. Dynatrace news. This is great!

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