The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2020

With today’s high expectations for the speed and availability of applications, you need a deep understanding of real user experiences to make the best business decisions. Dynatrace Synthetic Monitoring ensures that your application is available and performs well from anywhere in the world to meet your SLAs. Virginia (AWS) ?,

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

Today, I am very excited to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Hong Kong! The new region will give Hong Kong-based businesses, government organizations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in Hong Kong, the ability to leverage AWS technologies from data centers in Hong Kong.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. These color-coded states on panels are available in PMM 2.32.0

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Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 122

Dynatrace

APRIL 28, 2020

Dynatrace is an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Technology Partner that provides software intelligence for simplifying enterprise cloud complexity and accelerating digital transformation. Partner Solutions Architect at AWS and will also be published via the AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Prerequisites.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

For that, we focused on OpenTelemetry as the underlying technology and showed how you can use the available SDKs and libraries to instrument applications across different languages and platforms. This allows us to quickly tell whether the network link may be saturated or the processor is running at its limit. What is OneAgent?

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Metrics Monitoring Database Network 171

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2021

Self-service update packages management is now available. You can safe your disk space and have more control over what’s available to your cluster . To improve management of node capabilities , we added Enable/disable Web UI traffic operation for cluster node in Cluster Mission Control UI. APM-294723). APM-290958).

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Operating System AWS Metrics Storage 230

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud services platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP are reshaping how organizations deliver value to their customers, making cloud migration an increasingly attractive option for running applications. In case of a spike in traffic, you can automatically spin up more resources, often in a matter of seconds.

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Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 165

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

All rely heavily on utilizing allocated portions from existing pools made available through specific providers as part of their service offerings. There are numerous choices available for deploying these workloads on various cloud provider platforms that offer unique capabilities.

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2020

The investment continues—we’re anticipating an upcoming release of the AWS Graviton2 processor , which has already been announced to be significantly more powerful than its predecessor. Other distributions like Debian and Fedora are available as well, in addition to other software like VMware, NGINX, Docker, and, of course, Java.

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Java Hardware Tuning Metrics 133

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Networking. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis.

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Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 61

All Things Distributed

APRIL 11, 2018

Last year at re:Invent, we launched AWS Fargate , and today, I want to explore how Fargate fundamentally changes the landscape of container technology. This is the vision behind AWS Fargate. With AWS Fargate, you can provision resources to run your containers at a much finer grain than with an EC2 instance. Getting Started.

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Cloud AWS Innovation Traffic 148

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Networking. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis.

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure. The second approach is on the diagnosis side: data teams measure the impact of outages and expose patterns across their occurrence, as well as provide a connected view of micro-service-level availability.

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Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Infrastructure Excellence ScaleGrid’s infrastructure is designed to facilitate hosting in your cloud account and provides cost-saving options with AWS or Azure Reserved Instances or GCP. This results in faster response times and reduced network traffic, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of cloud services.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

If there is a sudden increase in traffic for an application that fails on the public cloud, it becomes impractical to use cloud bursting as a solution which leads to inevitable periods without service. This enables organizations to optimize their use of the variety of available clouds to efficiently meet specific requirements.

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Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2019

In this three-part blog series, we introduced a High Availability (HA) Framework for MySQL hosting in Part I, and discussed the details of MySQL semisynchronous replication in Part II. Now in Part III, we review how the framework handles some of the important MySQL failure scenarios and recovers to ensure high availability.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

As I discussed in my re:Invent keynote earlier this month, I am now happy to announce the immediate availability of Amazon RDS Cross Region Read Replicas , which is another important enhancement for our customers using or planning to use multiple AWS Regions to deploy their applications.

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Cloud AWS Traffic Latency 145

Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The use of server-timing headers by content delivery networks closes a big gap. For example, processing of web application firewall (WAF) rules, detecting bots or other malicious traffic though security services, and growing in popularity, edge compute. This data is available by enabling the mPulse behavior in property manager.

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Servers Cache Retail Benchmarking 57

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s not just limited to cloud resources like AWS and Azure; Terraform is versatile, extending its capabilities to key performance areas like Content Delivery Network (CDN) management, ensuring efficient content delivery and optimal user experience.‍Started Imagine building a high-tech car but only having access to a basic engine.

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Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 5, 2023

The challenge is that accurate data isn’t available immediately, and cloud providers currently only provide monthly carbon data, with several months lag. There’s a network traffic driven allocation of the energy use of the network switches that connect computers.

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Energy Metrics Cloud Operating System 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In fact, Amazon Web Services (AWS) paved the way with its service, CloudFormation, which introduced the concept of Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Taking inspiration from AWS's CloudFormation, HashiCorp introduced Terraform with a broader vision. But here's the catch: if the provider lacks certain features, you're handcuffed.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

Our cluster size ranges from 12–18 instances of AWS EC2 m4.4xlarge instances, typically running at ~30% capacity. *?—?Cassandra This opens the route to using a managed Elasticsearch cluster (a la AWS) as part of the Conductor deployment. Cassandra persistence module is a partial implementation.

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Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

Today, we’ll address storing and serving files for both single-server and scalable deployments while considering factors like compression, caching, and availability. This strategy is very simple and closely resembles the development environment, but cannot handle large or inconsistent amounts of traffic effectively. Media Files.

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Media Cache Storage AWS 69

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Empowering innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Intelligent Social network - Facilitate topical Q&A conversations among employees, customers and our most valued super contributors.

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Innovation AWS Education Network 146

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

Service Segmentation: The ease of the cloud deployments has led to the organic growth of multiple AWS accounts, deployment practices, interconnection practices, etc. Without having network visibility, it’s not possible to improve our reliability, security and capacity posture. A flow log record represents a network flow in the VPC.

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Network Tuning AWS Big Data 150

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

According to Ericsson’s analysis, international mobile data traffic is projected to become 4.5 24*7 Availability : Chatbots are available 24×7 and can respond to your customer’s queries as fast as possible. A Directory of 24000 APIs is available on Programmableweb.com to integrate into any business application.

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Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

Hence, the node would still be available for other operations. Cons of logical backups As it reads all data, it can be slow and will require disk reads too for databases that are larger than the RAM available for the WT cache—the WT cache pressure increases, which slows down the performance. Records backup progress logging.

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Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X 25.84 - Total 21.04

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The Symphonia

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The light show at the re:Play party Another re:Invent has come and gone, and us mere AWS-using mortals are now rapidly trying to sort the wheat from the chaff of a heady harvest of announcements. It’s funny to think that AWS Lambda was announced at re:Invent only 3 years ago?—?the skip to the end if you want my take on those.

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Scalegrid

MAY 2, 2019

When deploying in production, it’s highly recommended to setup in a MongoDB replica set configuration so your data is geographically distributed for high availability. It is also recommended that SSL connections be enabled to encrypt the client-database traffic. 168:1 DB.prototype.adminCommand@src/mongo/shell/db.js:185:1

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Testing Network Database Servers 55

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 18, 2018

This is true for CPU, network, memory and storage, and also for bare metal, virtual machines, containers, processes, functions and threads. Monitoring systems are a critical part of any highly available system, as they are needed to detect failures and report whether users are impacted, then report whether the problem has gone away.

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Monitoring Systems Virtualization Metrics 40

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Consequently, there are so many free and premium PHP tools available online that it’s difficult for developers to determine which ones are worthwhile. This enterprise IDE is available to students and teachers at no cost, so take advantage of the discount if you can. Below is a run down of a few useful PHP tools for developers.

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