The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

By Alok Tiagi , Hariharan Ananthakrishnan , Ivan Porto Carrero and Keerti Lakshminarayan Netflix has developed a network observability sidecar called Flow Exporter that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time. Without having network visibility, it’s difficult to improve our reliability, security and capacity posture.

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Network Transportation AWS Cloud 325

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Many companies rely on Citrix as a critical component of their infrastructure that demands thorough observability and integrated analytics across the entire application landscape. Automated AI-powered analytics are necessary to match the scale of monitoring these enterprises require.

Monitoring 220

Monitoring Healthcare Infrastructure Metrics 220

Dynatrace

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll use Dynatrace Security Analytics to go threat hunting, bringing together logs, traces, metrics, and, crucially, threat alerts. Attack tactics describe why an attacker performs an action, for example, to get that first foothold into your network.

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Analytics AWS Strategy Infrastructure 195

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Log management and analytics is an essential part of any organization’s infrastructure, and it’s no secret the industry has suffered from a shortage of innovation for several years. The number and variety of applications, network devices, serverless functions, and ephemeral containers grows continuously.

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Analytics Artificial Intelligence Storage Serverless 234

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Constantly monitoring infrastructure health state and making ongoing optimizations are essential for Ops teams, SREs (site-reliability engineers), and IT admins. Quick and easy network infrastructure monitoring. Tired of constantly switching between all your monitoring tools? Start monitoring in minutes.

Network 210

Network Infrastructure Virtualization Metrics 210

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In the recently published Gartner® “ Critic al Capabilities for Application Performance Monitoring and Observability,” Dynatrace scored highest for the IT Operations Use Case (4.15/5) Data, AI, analytics, and automation are key enablers for efficient IT operations Data is the foundation for AI and IT automation. out of 5.00.

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Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Performance Analytics 225

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, the ability to effectively monitor and manage data is of paramount importance. With its widespread use in modern application architectures, understanding the ins and outs of Redis® monitoring is essential for any tech professional. Redis®, a powerful in-memory data store, is no exception.

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Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2021

With extended contextual analytics and AIOps for open observability, Dynatrace now provides you with deep insights into every entity in your IT landscape, enabling you to seamlessly integrate metrics, logs, and traces—the three pillars of observability. Dynatrace extends its unique topology-based analytics and AIOps approach.

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Analytics Open Source Serverless Architecture 246

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

Cloud security monitoring is key—identifying threats in real-time and mitigating risks before they escalate. The automatic nature also allows for quick response times in addressing any identified security concerns making it an ideal solution for effective cloud security monitoring.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Digital experience monitoring (DEM) allows an organization to optimize customer experiences by taking into account the context surrounding digital experience metrics. What is digital experience monitoring? Primary digital experience monitoring tools.

Monitoring 203

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 203

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 16, 2024

How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals How To Monitor And Optimize Google Core Web Vitals Matt Zeunert 2024-04-16T10:00:00+00:00 2024-04-16T12:05:36+00:00 This article is sponsored by DebugBear Google’s Core Web Vitals initiative has increased the attention website owners need to pay to user experience.

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Google Monitoring Website Speed 98

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

When it comes to mobile monitoring, everyone has their own point of view… Mobile is not a single technology: it involves different development teams handling Android and iOS apps, performance engineering teams, cloud operations, and marketing. How do I connect the dots between mobile analytics and performance monitoring?

Analytics 206

Analytics Mobile Performance Monitoring 206

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

We introduced Digital Business Analytics in part one as a way for our customers to tie business metrics to application performance and user experience, delivering unified insights into how these metrics influence business milestones and KPIs. A sample Digital Business Analytics dashboard. Dynatrace news.

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Analytics Metrics Best Practices Servers 207

Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2022

In April 2022, the Tech Transforms podcast explored application monitoring, women in tech, and federal news through our conversations with the following top influencers in government technology: Bill James – President of Federal Business LLC and FedSmarts LLC. Episode 29 – Monitor applications with empathy with Bill James.

Monitoring 200

Monitoring Government Analytics Education 200

Dynatrace

MARCH 13, 2024

The Network and Information Systems 2 (NIS2) Directive, which goes into effect in Oct 2024, aims to enhance the security of network and information systems throughout the EU. NIS2 is an evolution of the Network and Information Systems (NIS) Security Directive, which has been in effect since 2016.

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Best Practices Education Strategy Analytics 227

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor. These challenges make AWS observability a key practice for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. AWS monitoring best practices. What is AWS observability?

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Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 211

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The OMB memo states that agencies must meet specific goals based on the five pillars of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Zero Trust Maturity Model : identity, devices, networks, applications/workloads, and data. A quick refresher: what is zero trust?

Government 179

Government Analytics Network Traffic 179

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2021

As a result, API monitoring has become a must for DevOps teams. So what is API monitoring? What is API Monitoring? API monitoring is the process of collecting and analyzing data about the performance of an API in order to identify problems that impact users. The need for API monitoring. Ways to monitor APIs.

Monitoring 177

Monitoring Latency Metrics Availability 177

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Monitoring SAP products can present challenges Monitoring SAP systems can be challenging due to the inherent complexity of using different technologies—such as ABAP, Java, and cloud offerings—and the sheer amount of generated data. SAP HANA server infrastructure monitored with OneAgent.

Java 188

Java Analytics Best Practices Monitoring 188

Dynatrace

JUNE 28, 2021

Infrastructure monitoring is the process of collecting critical data about your IT environment, including information about availability, performance and resource efficiency. Many organizations respond by adding a proliferation of infrastructure monitoring tools, which in many cases, just adds to the noise. Stage 2: Service monitoring.

Infrastructure 178

Infrastructure Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Open Source 178

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Identify and remove blind spots and monitoring gaps with the new Discovery & Coverage app to mitigate risks The first step to enhance system reliability is identifying and removing blind spots by eliminating monitoring gaps. The new Discovery & Coverage app helps achieve these full monitoring coverage goals.

Analytics 173

Analytics Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 173

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mobile applications (apps) are an increasingly important channel for reaching customers, but the distributed nature of mobile app platforms and delivery networks can cause performance problems that leave users frustrated, or worse, turning to competitors. Here are some ways observability data is important to mobile app performance monitoring.

Best Practices 197

Best Practices Mobile Metrics Performance 197

Dynatrace

AUGUST 13, 2020

Throughout my career I’ve been asked several times by members of the ITOps teams, “Why end-user experience monitoring is critical”. If you take a customer focused monitoring approach you can figure out what the journey of this customer comes across, what the digital touchpoints are, and help solve their issues. Dynatrace news.

Monitoring 229

Monitoring Airlines Analytics Strategy 229

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

In what follows, we define software automation as well as software analytics and outline their importance. What is software analytics? This involves big data analytics and applying advanced AI and machine learning techniques, such as causal AI. We also discuss the role of AI for IT operations (AIOps) and more.

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Software Software Analytics Big Data 187

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2024

In summary, the Dynatrace platform enables banks to do the following: Capture any data type: logs, metrics, traces, topology, behavior, code, metadata, network, security, web, and real-user monitoring data, and business events. Monitor and neutralize insider threats from negligent or malicious employees and contractors.

Analytics 200

Analytics Infrastructure Efficiency Technology 200

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Firstly, managing virtual networks can be complex as networking in a virtual environment differs significantly from traditional networking. Lastly, monitoring and maintaining system health within a virtual environment, which includes efficient troubleshooting and issue resolution, can pose a significant challenge for IT teams.

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Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 213

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) in its simplest terms is what practitioners use to ensure consistent availability, performance, and response times to applications. Websites, mobile apps, and business applications are typical use cases for monitoring. Performance monitoring. Application monitoring. Dynatrace news.

Monitoring 132

Monitoring Performance Social Media Artificial Intelligence 132

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Focusing on a particular data center reveals a detailed list of all the monitored hosts. Furthermore, the sorting feature organizes hosts based on key health indicators, including CPU usage, memory capacity, disk space, and network performance, making it easy to quickly identify the most critical areas of concern.

Infrastructure 181

Infrastructure Metrics Network Monitoring 181

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As an example, many retailers already leverage containerized workloads in-store to enhance customer experiences using video analytics or streamline inventory management using RFID tracking for improved security. Moreover, edge environments can be highly dynamic, with devices frequently joining and leaving the network.

Retail 258

Retail Analytics Storage Cloud 258

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

While logging is the act of recording logs, organizations extract actionable insights from these logs with log monitoring, log analytics, and log management. Comparing log monitoring, log analytics, and log management. Log management brings together log monitoring and log analysis.

Systems 185

Systems Cloud Analytics DevOps 185

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

Comprehensive platform solutions that provide full-stack monitoring with AI at their core can automatically detect anomalies and provide root-cause analysis to prevent future issues. Networking. Large-scale, multicloud deployments can introduce challenges related to network visibility and interoperability. Observability.

Open Source 192

Open Source Storage Analytics Innovation 192

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

HANA maintains all the business and analytics data that your business runs on. Don’t worry, when it comes to SAP monitoring, Dynatrace has you covered. Dynatrace ActiveGate extensions allow you to integrate Dynatrace monitoring with any remote technology that exposes an interface. Dynatrace news.

Infrastructure 199

Infrastructure Database Monitoring Metrics 199

Dynatrace

APRIL 19, 2023

Business Insights is a managed offering built on top of Dynatrace’s digital experience and business analytics tools. The Business Insights team helps customers manage or configure their digital experience environment, extend the Dynatrace platform through data analytics, and bring human expertise into optimization.

Entertainment 157

Entertainment Analytics Healthcare Games 157

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

There was a time when standing up a website or application was simple and straightforward and not the complex networks they are today. Setting up and monitoring these systems was pretty easy compared to today’s standards. There were no dynamic web applications or complex user scenarios to have to monitor. Peer-to-Peer.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

Dynatrace

JUNE 5, 2023

The F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is an application delivery controller (ADC) that ensures the availability, security, and optimal performance of network traffic flows. Why monitor F5 BIG-IP load balancers? That’s why monitoring every BIG-IP instance is crucial to ensure smooth operation.

Traffic 193

Traffic Virtualization Metrics Monitoring 193

CSS Wizardry

JUNE 30, 2023

I’m willing to bet you still monitor TTFB , even though you know your customers will have no concept of a first byte whatsoever. If you aren’t (able to) monitoring custom metrics around your application’s interactivity, hydration state, etc., Google Analytics Until recently , Google Analytics also surfaces DOMContentLoaded information.

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Metrics Google Monitoring Analytics 326

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

We hear from our customers how important it is to have a centralized, quick, and powerful access point to analyze these logs; hence we’re making it easier to ingest AWS S3 logs and leverage Dynatrace Log Management and Analytics powered by Grail.

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AWS Cloud Lambda Analytics 198