The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking Marty et al., This paper describes the networking stack, Snap , that has been running in production at Google for the last three years+. Pony Express, as we saw earlier, is a ground-up implementation of networking primitives. SOSP’19. Emphasis mine). It reminds me of ZeroMQ.

Network 92

Network Transportation Latency Entertainment 92

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

This operational data could be gathered from live running infrastructures using software agents, hypervisors, or network logs, for example. Additionally, ITOA gathers and processes information from applications, services, networks, operating systems, and cloud infrastructure hardware logs in real time. Establish data governance.

Analytics 193

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 193

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

The cloud allows a modular approach to building applications, enabling development and operations teams to create and deploy feature-rich apps very quickly. It also entails secure development practices, security monitoring and logging, compliance and governance, and incident response.

Cloud 182

Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 182

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 17, 2022

photo taken by Adrian Cockcroft A year ago I did a talk at re:Invent called Architecture Trends and Topics for 2021 , so I thought it was worth seeing how they played out and updating them for the coming year. There were five trends and topics for 2021, Serverless First, Chaos Engineering, Wardley Mapping, Huge Hardware, Sustainability.

Serverless 98

Serverless Hardware AWS Architecture 98

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, to speed up response times, applications are now processing most data at the network’s perimeter, closest to the data’s origin. They also need a way to track all the services running on their distributed architectures, from multicloud environments to the edge. Establish service-level objectives (SLOs).

Infrastructure 188

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 188

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. A log is a detailed, timestamped record of an event generated by an operating system, computing environment, application, server, or network device.

Analytics 214

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 214

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As businesses take steps to innovate faster, software development quality—and application security—have moved front and center. Indeed, according to one survey, DevOps practices have led to 60% of developers releasing code twice as quickly. This is fueling key DevSecOps trends in 2022. and 2.14.1.

Serverless 271

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 271

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

Availability 104

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 104

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

But with the complexity that comes with digital transformation and cloud-native architecture, teams need a way to make sure applications can withstand the “chaos” of production. Dynatrace news. Testing for mishaps you can predict is essential. The history of chaos engineering. Netflix pioneered chaos engineering out of necessity.

Engineering 231

Engineering Entertainment Cloud Infrastructure 231

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

What I'm concerned about, as a developer, is the collateral damage such ham-fisted regulation might cause. Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. Admittedly, it's a developer focussed argument, but there are more technical arguments against the move. I've read the report. Not that I found.

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Tech News Gather

JULY 19, 2023

In many cases, mobile app development serves as the gateway to the ecosystem that includes all of these gadgets. Otherwise, you may not be able to locate enough appropriate hardware and end up having to often switch between different programs. How does a home automation system work?

Wireless 52

Wireless IoT Development Internet 52

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 84

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 84

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. Web developers or administrators did not have to worry or even consider the complexity of distributed systems of today. Gone are the days of monolithic architecture. Do you have a database?

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

O'Reilly

AUGUST 4, 2022

At best, this is a false summit on the right path; at worst, it’s a local maximum far from AGI, which lies along a very different route in a different range of architectures and thinking. DeepMind’s Gato is an AI model that can be taught to carry out many different kinds of tasks based on a single transformer neural network.

Games 103

Games Social Media Hardware Architecture 103

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Complementing the hardware is the software on the RAE and in the cloud, and bridging the software on both ends is a bi-directional control plane. System Setup Architecture The following diagram summarizes the architecture description: Figure 1: Event-sourcing architecture of the Device Management Platform.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

APU: Accelerated Processing Unit is the AMD’s Fusion architecture that integrates both CPU and GPU on the same die. They introduced the architecture of coarse grain reconfigurable array (CGRA) for statically scheduled data flow computing in HOTCHIPS’17 and its software stack of compiler and linker in ICCAD’17. TFLOPS FP-64, 14.8

Hardware 99

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

These include website hosting, database management, backup and restore, IoT capabilities, e-commerce solutions, app development tools and more, with new services released regularly. You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests. Optimizing Lambda for performance.

Lambda 184

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 184

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Downtime due to SPOFs can also be attributed to bottlenecks from architectures designed for applications instead of databases. Without enough infrastructure (physical or virtualized servers, networking, etc.),

Availability 80

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 80

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. I’m sure your frontend developers already have their tools and techniques in place. Reducing performance and architectural issues in their backend system gave them a 99% performance improvement! You may ask: How is this possible?

Cache 201

Cache Architecture Database Government 201

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In all these cases, prior to being delivered through our content delivery network Open Connect , our award-winning TV shows, movies and documentaries like The Crown need to be packaged to enable crucial features for our members. Figure 1?—?Simplified Being able to signal all these elements is also a key feature of modern packaging formats.

Technology 181

Technology Technology Open Source Media 181

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kubernetes manages and orchestrates these containers, handling tasks such as deployment, scaling, load balancing, and networking. Your workloads, encapsulated in containers, can be deployed freely across different clouds or your own hardware. Just consider the sheer number of people who stream Netflix every night!

Efficiency 98

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 98

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. The latest AWS hypervisor, Nitro, uses everything to provide a new hardware-assisted hypervisor that is easy to use and has near bare-metal performance. I'd expect between 0.1%

Virtualization 111

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 111

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

The expectation was that with each order or two of magnitude, we would need to revisit and revise the architecture to make sure we could address the issues of scale. We needed to build such an architecture that we could introduce new software components without taking the service down. Primitives not frameworks. Automation is key.

AWS 144

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 144

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. The virtualization and networking platform could be datacenter based, with something like VMware, or cloud based using one of the cloud providers such as AWS EC2.

Engineering 137

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 137

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It requires purchasing, powering, and configuring physical hardware, training and retaining the staff capable of servicing and securing the machines, operating a data center, and so on. They need enough hardware to serve their anticipated volume and keep things running smoothly without buying too much or too little. Reduced cost.

Cloud 169

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 169

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

With its widespread use in modern application architectures, understanding the ins and outs of Redis® monitoring is essential for any tech professional. These feedback loops allow you to develop more accurate assessments when deploying new versions or updates related to Redis® infrastructure.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

It's time once again to update our priors regarding the global device and network situation. HTML, CSS, images, and fonts can all be parsed and run at near wire speeds on low-end hardware, but JavaScript is at least three times more expensive, byte-for-byte. What's changed since last year? and 75KiB of JavaScript.

Performance 90

Performance Network Mobile Speed 90

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Understanding Multi-Cloud and Hybrid Cloud Cloud computing has revolutionized the IT industry, offering a host of advantages including cost-effectiveness, increased agility, and access to cutting-edge hardware. In this scenario, two notable models – multi-cloud and hybrid cloud have emerged. But what do these entail?

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Over time, costs for S3 and GCS became reasonable and with Egnyte’s storage plugin architecture, our customers can now bring in any storage backend of their choice. To add elasticity, reliability and durability, these data centers are connected to Google Cloud platform using high speed, secure Google Interconnect network.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Modern network performance and availability.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

All Things Distributed

JULY 20, 2015

Today, I want to explore the Amazon ECS architecture and what this architecture enables. The pool of resources, at this time, is the CPU, memory, and networking resources of Amazon EC2 instances as partitioned by containers. networks ports, memory, CPU, etc). Let’s talk about what Amazon ECS is actually doing.

Latency 166

Latency Architecture AWS Open Source 166

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you’re a developer, a web designer, or a QA manager, you would want to ensure that your product delivers as promised. These devices ran on a diverse range of OS versions, screen resolutions, and network types. Once you have chosen your target devices, consider the architectural aspect of your hardware.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Hardware DevOps 52

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Titus internally employs a cellular bulkhead architecture for scalability, so the fleet is composed of multiple cells. Many bulkhead architectures partition their cells on tenants, where a tenant is defined as a team and their collection of applications. We do not take this approach, and instead, we partition our cells to balance load.

Media 286

Media Metrics Systems Processing 286

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Over the last two decades, processor designers have extracted significant performance by leveraging architectural solutions and process innovations. So does this mean the current generation of out-of-order architecture is approaching fundamental limits in ST performance? to extract ILP during execution.

Architecture 67

Architecture Technology Technology Innovation 67

The Morning Paper

MAY 28, 2019

The goal is to produce a low-energy hardware classifier for embedded applications doing local processing of sensor data. The resulting system can integrate seamlessly into a scikit-learn based development process, and dramatically reduces the total energy usage required for classification with very low latency. Introducing race logic.

Energy 52

Energy Hardware Efficiency Architecture 52

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

If Gandalf doesn’t like what that data is telling it, it will pause a rollout and send an alert to the development team. memory leaks that take hours to build up into an issue); and there can be problems that only exhibit themselves with certain user, hardware, or software configurations.

Analytics 68

Analytics Infrastructure Cloud Hardware 68