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The new normal of digital experience delivery – lessons learned from monitoring mission-critical websites during COVID-19

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Over the last two month s, w e’ve monito red key sites and applications across industries that have been receiving surges in traffic , including government, health insurance, retail, banking, and media. Readers who share our privacy concerns, please note, all the data we monitor is publicly available. .

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Helping your digital services run optimally for your customers and employees during COVID-19

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Government agencies coping with COVID-19. With increased social distancing, a US Government customer prepared for an unprecedented increase in teleworking by stress-testing their Citrix remote environment. Facilitating an understanding of traffic patterns and potential traffic spikes helps maintain customer experience.

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COVID-19 and Digital Services: An Action Plan for the Unexpected

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While most government agencies and commercial enterprises have digital services in place, the current volume of usage — including traffic to critical employment, health and retail/eCommerce services — has reached levels that many organizations have never seen before or tested against. So how do you know what to prepare for?

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What is a service mesh?

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This becomes even more challenging when the application receives heavy traffic, because a single microservice might become overwhelmed if it receives too many requests too quickly. The Envoy proxies also collect and report telemetry on all traffic among the services in the mesh. Why do you need a service mesh?

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Evolving Regional Evacuation

The Netflix TechBlog

This means that our microservices constantly evolve and change, but what doesn’t change is our responsibility to provide a highly available service that delivers 100+ million hours of daily streaming to our subscribers. So, if we evacuate South American traffic to North America, demand for CE and Android DRM won’t grow uniformly.

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Optimizing Java XPath CPU and memory overhead by 98%

Dynatrace

Therefore, it was unsurprising to see a huge spike in traffic for Family Visa enrollment via Metrash. Let’s start with the spike in load: The high demand on family visa enrollments resulted in a huge traffic and CPU spike. The system saw up to 800 application requests per second – far more than anticipated.

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Five questions with Forrester Analyst: The state of the UK Retail landscape

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The surge in digital traffic and demand across key retail sectors during the pandemic gives a misleading impression that consumers will shift dramatically to buying online post-pandemic. Beyond supporting technology, retailers will need to change how teams work together and balance the democratization of data with appropriate governance.

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