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How to overcome the cloud observability wall

Dynatrace

When an application runs on a single large computing element, a single operating system can monitor every aspect of the system. Modern operating systems provide capabilities to observe and report various metrics about the applications running. Just as the code is monolithic, so is the logging.

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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

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What is AWS Lambda?

Dynatrace

You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests. As a bonus, operations staff never needs to update operating systems or hardware, because AWS manages servers with no stoppage of application functionality. How does AWS Lambda work?

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Why log monitoring and log analytics matter in a hyperscale world

Dynatrace

A log is a detailed, timestamped record of an event generated by an operating system, computing environment, application, server, or network device. Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. Accelerated innovation. Use cases for log monitoring and log analytics.

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Kubernetes vs Docker: What’s the difference?

Dynatrace

Containers are the key technical enablers for tremendously accelerated deployment and innovation cycles. Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. In production, containers are easy to replicate.

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10 Lessons from 10 Years of Amazon Web Services

All Things Distributed

But we couldn’t adopt the old style approach of upgrading systems through a maintenance outage, as many businesses around the world are relying on our platform for 24/7 availability. This is a given, whether you are using the highest quality hardware or lowest cost components. Primitives not frameworks.

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The Pursuit of Appiness

Alex Russell

Pre-publication gates were valuable when better answers weren't available, but commentators should update their priors to account for hardware and software progress of the past 13 years. Fast forward a decade, and both the software and hardware situations have changed dramatically. Don't like the consequences?