The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems Gan et al., A typical architecture diagram for one of these services looks like this: Suitably armed with a set of benchmark microservices applications, the investigation can begin!

Open Source 61

Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2024

How observability helps IT protect modern environments As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to issues across their multicloud environments. Unified observability is the key to success in resource-constrained local government agencies.

Infrastructure 211

Infrastructure Efficiency Government Transportation 211

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Transforming an application from monolith to microservices-based architecture can be daunting, and knowing where to start can be difficult. Unsurprisingly, organizations are breaking away from monolithic architectures and moving toward event-driven microservices. Migration is time-consuming and involved. create a microservice; 2.

Architecture 234

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 234

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 112

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 112

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. Organizations usually implement observability using a combination of instrumentation methods including open-source instrumentation tools, such as OpenTelemetry.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll also look at the differences, as it’s important to know what architecture(s) will help you best meet your unique requirements for maximizing data assets and achieving continuous uptime. Redundancy provides backups and safeguards against data loss in case of hardware failures. there cannot be high availability.

Availability 83

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 83

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. Apache Spark. Dynatrace Grail.

Analytics 190

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 190

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As businesses take steps to innovate faster, software development quality—and application security—have moved front and center. According to GitLab’s 2021 Global DevSecOps Survey , 36% of respondents develop software using DevSecOps, compared with only 27% in 2020. It does so by creating repeatable, automated software-driven processes.

Serverless 267

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 267

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. Multimedia standards like ISOBMFF, CMAF and CENC go hand in hand with open source software implementations.

Technology 181

Technology Technology Open Source Media 181

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

At Percona, we observe a growing trend among companies utilizing Kubernetes as a means to offer services to their teams, fostering expedited software delivery and driving business growth. The newly formed Open Source AI Alliance , led by META and IBM, promises to support open-source AI.

Cloud 83

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 83

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. Software failure: Software applications can become vulnerable, or they can crash altogether.

Database 92

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 92

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Despite all its upside, PostgreSQL software presents such challenges. But PostgreSQL does not offer a complete HA solution. This ensures continuous business operations.

Availability 88

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 88

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 8, 2019

Computer architecture is an important and exciting field of computer science, which enables many other fields (eg. For those of us who pursued computer architecture as a career, this is well understood. In most curriculums, undergrad students do not have much exposure to computer architecture. Why is that? Lack of Exposure.

Architecture 74

Architecture Open Source Hardware Software Engineering 74

Percona

JUNE 30, 2023

Percona, a leading provider of open-source database software and services, announced the general availability of Percona Operator for PostgreSQL version 2. The solution is 100% open source and automates the deployment and management of PostgreSQL clusters on Kubernetes.

Availability 98

Availability Open Source Azure Hardware 98

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

They also need a way to track all the services running on their distributed architectures, from multicloud environments to the edge. Traditionally, teams achieve this high level of uptime using a combination of high-capacity hardware, system redundancy, and failover models. What is always-on infrastructure?

Infrastructure 185

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 185

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For some of these tests, he’s using the open source tool Apache JMeter. A day later he came back to me as he just built, and since then also open sourced, the Dynatrace Backend Listener for JMeter ! If you want to replicate Christians work – here are the software and hardware specs: Hardware.

Innovation 155

Innovation Metrics Hardware Games 155

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Efficiency 106

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 106

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

But with the benefits also come concerns about observability, and how to monitor and manage ever-expanding cloud software stacks. As a bonus, operations staff never needs to update operating systems or hardware, because AWS manages servers with no stoppage of application functionality. The Amazon Web Services ecosystem.

Lambda 181

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 181

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2019

When it comes to hardware support to mitigate software security issues, there is a significant gap between what is available in products today and known solutions. A History of Architecture Support for Security. The figure above provides a timeline of architectural support for practical defenses, as found in commercial products.

Hardware 98

Hardware Virtualization Architecture Games 98

The Polyglot Developer

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

So I was researching object storage and I came across the open source distributed object storage software, Minio. This lightweight software was written with Golang and accomplishes similar things to that of Amazon S3. The difference here is that Minio can be deployed on your own hardware.

Storage 72

Storage Hardware Open Source Architecture 72

Tech News Gather

AUGUST 25, 2022

The open-source UI toolkit has been recording intense popularity among app developers. The technology is an open-source platform, making it simple to understand and work with, improving productivity and efficiency. Hardware Costs. There are several quick and configurable widgets available. Conclusion.

Development 52

Development Hardware Mobile Open Source 52

The Morning Paper

MAY 27, 2019

Last week we saw the benefits of rethinking memory and pointer models at the hardware level when it came to object storage and compression ( Zippads ). The protections are hardware implemented and cannot be forged in software. Capability integrity prevents direct in-memory manipulation of architectural capability encodings.

C++ 61

C++ Hardware Virtualization Benchmarking 61

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

link] 2021 - [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] Apr 2021 - [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al., "BMC:

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

ProxySQL: It is a feature-rich open-source MySQL proxy solution, that allows query routing for the most common MySQL architectures (PXC/Galera, Replication, Group Replication, etc.). MyRocks: MyRocks is a storage engine developed by Facebook and made open source. It is available under a paid subscription.

Open Source 92

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 92

Testsigma

JUNE 19, 2020

As Agile methodology was introduced, the need for fast and continuous delivery of software applications increased. Various free open source and paid automation testing tools were introduced. Selenium was the first open-source automation tool introduced and organizations moved towards this tool for their test automation needs.

Testing Tools 60

Testing Tools Testing Open Source Java 60

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2018

Because recognizing if the workload is read intensive or write intensive will impact your hardware choices, database configuration as well as what techniques you can apply for performance optimization and scalability. In other words, whether the workload is dominated by reads or writes. Why should you care?

Benchmarking 49

Benchmarking Database Operating System Architecture 49

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. Architecture An explanatory description of Amazon Aurora’s architecture can be found in Vadim’s post written a few years ago.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

Data Pipeline A data pipeline is a software that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it and finally makes it available to internal or external products. A data pipeline is a software which runs on hardware. The software is error-prone and hardware failures are inevitable.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

link] , 2021 [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] , Apr 2021 [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al.,

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Percona

JULY 26, 2023

It is recommended to upgrade your stack as soon as possible to take advantage of improvements and any security-related software updates. To make this process work more efficiently and ensure a smooth failover, it is important to have the same hardware configuration on all the nodes of the replica set.

Database 84

Database Servers Storage Strategy 84

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

In addition, its robust architecture supports ten times as many scientists, all working simultaneously. The company has used AWS to build an IT innovation zone, based upon open source products, which is being used to launch new innovations for customers like E-Mobility and E-thermostat products with a very fast time-to-market.

Cloud 129

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Over last few years, we have seen several attempts to run data workload in the containers especially distributed big data frameworks like Apache Hadoop, Apache Storm [3] , and Apache Spark [4] [5] without any software modifications. Obviously, containerized data workloads have their own challenges. optimised container networking and security.

Big Data 63

Big Data Storage Benchmarking Hardware 63

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The swap issue is explained in the excellent article by Jeremy Cole at the Swap Insanity and NUMA Architecture. Percona’s open source database monitoring tool monitors the health of your database infrastructure and helps you improve MongoDB performance. The report focuses on MySQL, but it is valid for MongoDB as well.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

While the software was primitive, you could solve many different kinds of problems and perform sophisticated analyses more efficiently than ever (e.g., the simple "what if" forecasting that we can perform in an open-source spreadsheet today was a major breakthrough in productivity 30 years ago). Fast forward 30 years.

Google 40

Google Hardware Education Operating System 40

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Limit the cloud services a cloud provider can offer and you limit the quality of the software we can build. Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. Building software is not moving freight. It would make the job of building quality software even harder and slower and more expensive.

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks. On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Large preview ). Use progressive enhancement as a default.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145