Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit for services and applications that run in containers. Prometheus components include client libraries for application code instrumentation, special-purpose exporters for popular services, and the optional Prometheus server for orchestrating service discovery and data storage.

Technology 215

Technology Technology Monitoring AWS 215

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The Pantheon in Rome — Extremely sustainable architecture — photo by Adrian I wrote a medium post after AWS re:Invent 2022 summarizing the (lack of) news and all the talks related to Sustainability. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Kubernetes (k8s) provides basic monitoring through the Kubernetes API and you can find instructions like Top 9 Open Source Tools for Monitoring Kubernetes as a “do it yourself guide”. PostgreSQL & Elastic for data storage. AWS EKS for Integration and Production. Dynatrace news. Full-stack observability.

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AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 128

High Scalability

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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Availability Network Azure AWS 149

Percona

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Xbcloud is a tool part of Percona XtraBackup and allows you to upload and download backups to Amazon S3 storage. Summary Percona xbcloud can now utilize an instance profile allowing users to automate access to AWS S3 buckets by removing the need of access/secret-key being provided as parameters or configuration.

Storage 91

Storage Open Source AWS Servers 91

Percona

JANUARY 20, 2023

When using cloud storage like EBS or similar, it is normally easy(er) to extend volumes, which gives us the luxury to plan the space to allocate for data with a good grade of relaxation. The story The case was on AWS using EKS. aws-ebs"} ,storageclass.kubernetes.io/is-default-class=false aws-ebs"} ,storageclass.kubernetes.io/is-default-class=false

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AWS Storage Monitoring Cloud 90

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! To sustain this data growth at Netflix, it has deployed open-source software Ceph using AWS services to achieve the required SLOs of some of the post-production workflows.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. The Kubernetes experience.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 162

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

and beyond By Anoop Panicker and Kishore Banala Conductor is a workflow orchestration engine developed and open-sourced by Netflix. Our cluster size ranges from 12–18 instances of AWS EC2 m4.4xlarge instances, typically running at ~30% capacity. *?—?Cassandra Cassandra persistence module is a partial implementation.

Lambda 189

Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

by David Berg , Ravi Kiran Chirravuri , Romain Cledat , Savin Goyal , Ferras Hamad , Ville Tuulos tl;dr Metaflow is now open-source! both for compute and storage. For the open-source release, we partnered with AWS to provide a seamless integration between Metaflow and various AWS services.

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Open Source AWS Infrastructure Energy 232

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

Logs complement out-of-the-box metrics and enable automated actions for responding to availability, security, and other service events. Many AWS services and third party solutions use AWS S3 for log storage. To date, some customers have used open source or community-backed components to forward logs from S3 to Dynatrace.

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AWS Cloud Lambda Analytics 203

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

Choose the most promising subset of tests out of thousands of test cases available when running continuous integration against a device. We wanted the to tool be available as a standalone library as well as scalable API service. Lerner uses AWS services to store binary versions of the agents, agent configurations, and training data.

Testing 163

Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

by David Berg , Ravi Kiran Chirravuri , Romain Cledat , Savin Goyal , Ferras Hamad , Ville Tuulos tl;dr Metaflow is now open-source! both for compute and storage. For the open-source release, we partnered with AWS to provide a seamless integration between Metaflow and various AWS services.

Open Source 134

Open Source AWS Infrastructure Energy 134

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies. Fsync Performance on Storage Devices. And making lists. About ZFS Performance.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A quick configuration change may do the trick in improving the performance of your AWS RDS for MySQL instance. A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables. Who can benefit from DLV? and later v13 versions, 14.7

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AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 95

The Symphonia

JUNE 19, 2018

Some in-depth and unusual client work (want to encrypt a petabyte of S3 storage? I was fortunate to be both presenting a 2-day workshop (on AWS Serverless Architectures and Continuous Deployment) as well as hosting a full-day Serverless track of talks. Unlike the temperature outside. John and I (Mike) have had a fun three months.

Serverless 40

Serverless AWS DevOps Open Source 40

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Redis Cluster is the native sharding implementation available within Redis that allows you to automatically distribute your data across multiple nodes without having to rely on external tools and utilities. At ScaleGrid, we recently added support for Redis Clusters on our platform through our fully managed Redis hosting plans.

Availability 204

Availability Open Source Cache Storage 204

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Introducing Dynatrace OpenPipeline OpenPipeline is a stream-processing technology that transforms how the Dynatrace platform ingests data from any source, at any scale, and in any format. With OpenPipeline, you can easily collect data from Dynatrace OneAgent®, open source collectors such as OpenTelemetry, or other third-party tools.

Analytics 197

Analytics Processing Transportation Storage 197

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. Open Source.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc.

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AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

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

Cloud 117

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 117

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As this open source database continues to pull new users from expensive commercial database management systems like Oracle, DB2 and SQL Server, organizations are adopting new approaches and evolving their own to maintain the exceptional performance of their SQL deployments. PostgreSQL popularity is skyrocketing in the enterprise space.

Strategy 182

Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

MongoDB is the #3 open source database and the #1 NoSQL database in the world. So, what makes DigitalOcean a compelling alternative to other popular MongoDB hosting providers like AWS and Azure ? DigitalOcean, along with AWS and Azure, offer a 99.99% uptime SLA, but while that sounds close to perfect, that 0.01% equates to 52.6

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Azure AWS Latency Database 187

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

MySQL is a free open source relational database management system that is leveraged across a majority of WordPress sites, and allows you to query your data such as posts, pages, images, user profiles, and more. Host MySQL on AWS , or MySQL on Azure with configurable instance sizes through the top two cloud providers in the world.

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Database Cloud Website Azure 166

Scalegrid

JULY 8, 2019

Are you looking to get started with the world’s most popular open-source database, and wondering how you should setup your MySQL hosting ? The first thing to consider when weighing between self-management and a MySQL Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solution is what internal resources you have available.

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Azure Cloud Virtualization Database 219

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In recent years, function-as-a-service (FaaS) platforms such as Google Cloud Functions (GCF) have gained popularity as an easy way to run code in a highly available, fault-tolerant serverless environment. Avoid lock-in with open-source technologies. Think of GCP as a suite, whereas GCF is a specialized service within it.

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Google Cloud Serverless Azure 226

Percona

JANUARY 30, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. was made available on January 23, 2023. was made available on January 23, 2023. It’s time for the release roundup!

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Open Source Storage AWS Cloud 83

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

Also, we will take a look at our open-source backup utility custom-built to help avoid costs and proprietary software – Percona Backup for MongoDB or PBM. Hence, the node would still be available for other operations. Caveat: Good as long as you have the additional resources available for running the parallel threads.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

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 ‍Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Infrastructure 52

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

No, I don’t think that is because AWS is earning a 355x margin on DynamoDB! They've posted about Anna's new superpowers in Going Fast and Cheap: How We Made Anna Autoscale : Using Anna v0 as an in-memory storage engine, we set out to address the cloud storage problems described above.

Storage 199

Storage Performance AWS Efficiency 199

Percona

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Fortunately, there are ways to skip the local storage entirely and stream MongoDB backups directly to the destination. At the same time, the common goal is to save both the network bandwidth and storage space (cost savings!) The two most popular ones — s3cmd and AWS — are sufficient, and I will show examples using both. %H-%M)

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AWS Storage Database Open Source 119

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

Today, we are releasing a plugin that allows customers to use the Titan graph engine with Amazon DynamoDB as the backend storage layer. It opens up the possibility to enjoy the value that graph databases bring to relationship-centric use cases, without worrying about managing the underlying storage. Graph databases at Amazon.

Database 134

Database Logistics Availability Social Media 134

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. Take Cloudflare as an example; they have an entire service called Cloudflare Terraform. ‍

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Infrastructure 40

Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Offered free as an open source solution, Percona XtraBackup drives down backup costs while providing unique features for MySQL backups.

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Open Source Servers AWS Database 76

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

It's not because there are no other options available to them because of structural issues. Maybe start investing into open source alternatives rather than complaining they don't already exist? For example, AWS created Nitro. Would Nitro have been invented if AWS was restricted to being a platform provider?

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Percona

MARCH 28, 2023

To briefly explain pgBackRest, it is an open source backup tool that takes FULL Backup, Incremental Backup, and Differential Backup for PostgreSQL databases. One can configure both repositories in different storage. In case one storage is unavailable, then another storage will still have a backup, which can be helpful.

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Servers Azure AWS Cloud 81