InfoQ

JUNE 16, 2023

Datadog created a dedicated data ingestion architecture offering exactly-once semantics for their third-generation event store, Husky. The event-driven architecture (EDA) can accommodate bursts in traffic in the multi-tenant platform with reasonable ingestion latency and acceptable operational costs. By Rafal Gancarz

Architecture 55

Architecture Scalability Latency Traffic 55

DZone

MARCH 5, 2024

Editor's Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone's 2024 Trend Report, The Modern DevOps Lifecycle: Shifting CI/CD and Application Architectures. Complementing these practices is site reliability engineering (SRE), a discipline ensuring system reliability, performance, and scalability.

Availability 276

Availability DevOps Infrastructure Scalability 276

DZone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A proper architecture ensures that there are no bottlenecks in the movement of messages. A smooth flow of messages in an event-driven application is the key to its performance and efficiency. Traditional methods often fall short in managing this kind of volume and scale, leading to bottlenecks impacting the performance of the system.

Efficiency 258

Efficiency AWS Scalability Architecture 258

InfoQ

APRIL 9, 2024

The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in record time. Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later.

Architecture 138

Architecture Serverless Mobile Design 138

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

CDNs cache content on edge servers distributed globally, reducing the distance between users and the content they want.‍CDNs use load-balancing techniques to distribute incoming traffic across multiple servers called Points of Presence (PoPs) which distribute content closer to end-users and improve overall performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍What is CDN Architecture?‍CDN ‍CDN architecture serves as a blueprint or plan that guides the distribution of CDN provider PoPs. The two fundamentals of a CDN architecture revolve around distribution and capacity. Performance‍The number and distribution of PoPs play a crucial role in performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Performance Latency 52

DZone

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s evolving technological landscape, the shift from monolithic architectures to microservices is a strategic move for many businesses. This system is tasked with performing reimbursement calculations, typically running overnight through a batch process scheduled in SQL Server.

Systems 286

Systems C++ Scalability Architecture 286

InfoQ

APRIL 17, 2024

During the recent QCon London conference, Trainline’s CTO spoke about the evolution of the company’s system architecture and organizational structure over the last five years. The company had to adapt to market changes and growing customer expectations by improving the performance and reliability of its technology platform.

Architecture 62

Architecture Technology Technology Systems 62

DZone

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Performances testing helps establish the scalability, stability, and speed of the software application. Numerous kinds of performance testing imitate several possible user scenarios and know the behavior of the apps. Performance testing is mainly a subset of Performance engineering and is also referred to as ' Perf Tests.'

Performance Testing 220

Performance Testing Testing Tools Testing Performance 220

DZone

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Application performance Review (also known as Application Performance Walkthrough or Application Performance Assessment) is the process of review of an existing application (in production) to evaluate its performance and scalability attributes. I would like to see a review of this performance!

Processing 138

Processing Performance Scalability Best Practices 138

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These are just some of the topics being showcased at Perform 2023 in Las Vegas. Perform 2023 news At Perform 2023 in Las Vegas, the headliner theme is IT automation. What’s more, organizations are no longer concerned only about application performance and sales numbers. We’ll post news here as it happens!

Efficiency 281

Efficiency Performance Analytics DevOps 281

DZone

JUNE 12, 2019

A system that has the ability to easily scale resources to meet the increasing workload without affecting the performance is known as a scalable system. An architect should focus on designing a scalable software architecture from the early phase of the product life cycle.

Scalability 100

Scalability Software Architecture Storage Architecture 100

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

These are the goals of AI observability and data observability, a key theme at Dynatrace Perform 2024 , the observability provider’s annual conference, which takes place in Las Vegas from January 29 to February 1, 2024. Join us at Dynatrace Perform 2024 , either on-site or virtuall y, to explore these themes further.

Performance 191

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 191

InfoQ

OCTOBER 28, 2023

DoorDash rearchitected the heterogeneous caching system they were using across all of their microservices and created a common, multi-layered cache providing a generic mechanism and solving a number of issues coming from the adoption of a fragmented cache. By Sergio De Simone

Cache 108

Cache Scalability Performance Systems 108

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

It’s a nice building with good architecture! However, a more scalable approach would be to begin with a new foundation and begin a new building. However, a more scalable approach would be to begin with a new foundation and begin a new building. The facilities are modern, spacious and scalable. What is SVT-AV1?

Open Source 166

Open Source Scalability Speed Efficiency 166

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

This goal has been attempted to be addressed from the beginning of time: think of Object Oriented Programming, Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Service Bus and now Microservices. There are further requirements for high performance in the following: Telecom: vEPC or 5G Core. Real-World Example Problem. Problem solved, right?

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

This goal has been attempted to be addressed from the beginning of time: think of Object Oriented Programming, Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Service Bus and now Microservices. There are further requirements for high performance in the following: Telecom: vEPC or 5G Core. Real-World Example Problem. Problem solved, right?

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

InfoQ

APRIL 18, 2023

The company provides a comprehensive insight into its architecture, designed to manage real-time messages at scale. Slack recently described how it sends millions of messages daily in real-time across the globe.

Architecture 101

Architecture Design Infrastructure Engineering 101

InfoQ

APRIL 15, 2022

One year into the transition to their new WebCore serverless platform, the BBC has started to reap the benefits of an architecture that removes the burden on engineers to solve performance and operational challenges and allows them to focus on the value they deliver to customers. By Sergio De Simone.

Serverless 52

Serverless Scalability Performance Architecture 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

InfoQ

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

John Spray describes an experience of building high performance systems with C++20 in an asynchronous runtime, and explores the challenges & tradeoffs in adopting a thread-per-core architecture. By John Spray

Performance 109

Performance C++ Architecture Systems 109

InfoQ

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Billy Lynch, Zack Newman discuss the architecture and internals of Sigstore and keyless signing, along with the security considerations that drove the design. By Billy Lynch, Zack Newman

Infrastructure 67

Infrastructure Scalability Software Software 67

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Evaluating these on three levels—data center, host, and application architecture (plus code)—is helpful. Application architectures might not be conducive to rehosting. Level 2: Hosts and containers You might run thousands of hosts and containers, many of which have been sized by prioritizing performance over energy consumption.

Cloud 214

Cloud Energy Best Practices Cache 214

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

For software engineering teams, this demand means not only delivering new features faster but ensuring quality, performance, and scalability too. One way to apply improvements is transforming the way application performance engineering and testing is done. Performance-as-a-self-service . Try it today using Keptn .

Performance 246

Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

Following FinOps practices, engineering, finance, and business teams take responsibility for their cloud usage, making data-driven spending decisions in a scalable and sustainable manner. Aligning workload types and sizes with instance performance and capacity requirements is essential to keep costs down. Wrong-sized resources.

Best Practices 237

Best Practices Strategy Cloud AWS 237

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 27, 2023

While we were able to put out the immediate fire by disabling the newly created alerts, this incident raised some critical concerns around the scalability of our alerting system. It became clear to us that we needed to solve the scalability problem with a fundamentally different approach. OK, Results?

Storage 288

Storage Cache Metrics Database 288

Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2023

Dynatrace is a launch partner in support of AWS Lambda Response Streaming , a new capability enabling customers to improve the efficiency and performance of their Lambda functions. Customers can use AWS Lambda Response Streaming to improve performance for latency-sensitive applications and return larger payload sizes.

Lambda 221

Lambda AWS Serverless Latency 221

InfoQ

APRIL 12, 2024

Yao Yue recapitulates scaling a project at Twitter while summarizing some key lessons learned about effective performance engineering. By Yao Yue

Engineering 99

Engineering Performance Design Scalability 99

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2023

Increasing an organization’s DevOps maturity is a key goal as teams adopt more cloud-native technologies, which simultaneously makes their environments more scalable and feature-rich but also more complex. Research has found that 99% of organizations have embraced a multicloud architecture.

DevOps 188

DevOps Analytics Storage Metrics 188

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

As a micro-service owner, a Netflix engineer is responsible for its innovation as well as its operation, which includes making sure the service is reliable, secure, efficient and performant. In the Performance space, our data teams currently focus on the quality of experience on Netflix-enabled devices.

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

It focuses on aligning organizational needs with cloud services, balancing performance and cost, and ensuring compliance, security, and effective cost management. Pick combinations that are not just affordable but also high-performing. Find that sweet spot where the costs and performance balance out just right.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

InfoQ

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The company created a generic solution spanning multiple services as part of its microservice architecture. During the implementation, the developers had to improve observability and overcome some scalability challenges. Contentsquare needed notification functionality for many use cases within its platform. By Rafal Gancarz

Scalability 104

Scalability Architecture Development Design 104

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance. Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance. When it comes to performance, you shouldn’t be stingy. On design systems, UX, web performance and CSS/JS. Common Websocket Architecture. Event Sourcing Architecture. Agustinus Theodorus.

Cache 125

Cache Performance Servers Social Media 125

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

At much less than 1% of CPU and memory on the instance, this highly performant sidecar provides flow data at scale for network insight. Flow Exporter The Flow Exporter is a sidecar that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time on instances that power the Netflix microservices architecture. What is BPF?

Network 325

Network Transportation AWS Cloud 325

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

Despite initial investment costs, DBMS presents long-term savings and improved efficiency through automated processes, efficient query optimizations, and scalability, contributing to enhanced decision-making and end-user productivity. Practical Applications of DBMS DBMS finds practical applications in various fields.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

With the exponential rise of cloud technologies and their indisputable benefits such as lower total cost of ownership, accelerated release cycles, and massed scalability, it’s no wonder organizations clamor to migrate workloads to the cloud and realize these gains.

Energy 197

Energy Artificial Intelligence AWS Lambda 197

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Many organizations today rely on cloud-native applications for their scalability and agility, among other benefits. Serverless benefits include the following: Dynamic scalability. Serverless architecture makes it possible to host code anywhere, rather than relying on an origin server. Architectural complexity.

Serverless 169

Serverless Infrastructure Lambda Latency 169