Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2024

In contrast, observability enables teams to understand a system’s internal state by analyzing the data it generates, including logs, metrics, and traces. Every hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity within modern environments.

Infrastructure 205

Infrastructure Efficiency Government Transportation 205

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work.

Monitoring 195

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 195

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work.

Monitoring 195

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 195

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Compare ease of use across compatibility, extensions, tuning, operating systems, languages and support providers. PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system with over 30 years of active development.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. As datasets continue to grow in size, the amount of RAM required to store and process these datasets also increases. Refer to innodb_redo_log_capacity below.

Performance 124

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 124

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To achieve optimal tracking results it is important to choose wisely among available tools like Prometheus or Grafana, which offer deeper insights into understanding your Redis® instances for better performance optimization. Providing them with clear insights into their system’s performance overall.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Software testers explore the effectiveness of processes that should lead to quality software products to make sure they perform the purpose for which they have been designed. For medium to large scale applications, compatible with all commonly available operating systems and internet browsers is essential.

Testing 78

Testing Hardware Operating System Mobile 78

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems Gan et al., It’s a pretty impressive effort to pull together and make available in open source (not yet available as I write this) such a suite, and I’m sure explains much of the long list of 24 authors on this paper.

Open Source 61

Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions and automatically manage all the computing resources required for those processes. Real-time file processing, for quickly indexing files, processing logs, and validating content. How does AWS Lambda work?

Lambda 177

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 177

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Without data backup mechanisms, there can be data loss or system downtime.

Database 87

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 87

Testlodge

APRIL 14, 2021

A software tester’s work life includes making sure that systems that have been designed to achieve specific results behave exactly as they should. These systems are a combination of different hardware and software which have been configured to perform the desired task. An Example. Types of Configuration Testing.

Testing 89

Testing Hardware Virtualization Operating System 89

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Effective management of memory stores with policies like LRU/LFU proactive monitoring of the replication process and advanced metrics such as cache hit ratio and persistence indicators are crucial for ensuring data integrity and optimizing Redis’s performance. All these contribute significantly towards ensuring smooth functioning.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

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. However, the process of log analysis can become complicated without the proper tools.

Analytics 205

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 205

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 17, 2022

There were five trends and topics for 2021, Serverless First, Chaos Engineering, Wardley Mapping, Huge Hardware, Sustainability. I’d even use it to manage datacenter failover or failover for other cloud vendors, as what you really need is a highly available control plane that is totally independent of your own failure modes.

Serverless 98

Serverless Hardware AWS Architecture 98

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

Traditionally it has been the responsibility of the operating system’s task scheduler to mitigate this performance isolation problem. Its goal is to assign running processes to time slices of the CPU in a “fair” way. In Linux, the current mainstream solution is CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler). So why mess with it?

Cache 251

Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 251

Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 4, 2020

The short version is that calls to timeBeginPeriod from one process now affect other processes less than they used to, but there is still an effect. First, a bit of operating-system design context. The answer is hardware interrupts. Let’s imagine that Process A is sitting in a loop calling Sleep(1).

Programming 145

Programming Games Hardware Operating System 145

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Having released this functionality in an Early Adopter Release with OneAgent version 1.173 and Dynatrace version 1.174 back in August 2019, we’re now happy to announce the General Availability of OneAgent full-stack monitoring for Linux on the IBM Z platform, sometimes informally referred to as Z/Linux. Release details.

Availability 31

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 31

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2019

We continue to grow our public synthetic monitoring locations, but customers using Dynatrace Synthetic still need to monitor the performance and availability of internal web applications. With private synthetic browser monitors, we bring the testing capabilities available in public locations right into your own environment.

Network 154

Network Monitoring Servers Hardware 154

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Key areas include: Configuration parameter tuning : This tuning involves altering variables such as memory allocation, disk I/O settings, and concurrent connections based on specific hardware and requirements. Throughput: The throughput of an application is directly influenced by the speed at which the database can process and serve queries.

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

ACM Sigarch

OCTOBER 25, 2019

When it comes to hardware support to mitigate software security issues, there is a significant gap between what is available in products today and known solutions. Attestation—Providing systems the means to attest or verify the integrity of their components. hardware support for malware detection/prevention).

Hardware 98

Hardware Virtualization Architecture Games 98

The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

We looked at a couple of papers that had pre-prints available last week, today we’ll be looking at one of the most anticipated papers of this year’s crop: Amazon’s Firecracker. for block IO, process scheduling and memory management, and the TUN/TAP virtual network interfaces).

Serverless 101

Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

Percona

JUNE 20, 2023

.” Basic understanding In order to understand segmentation fault, it is necessary to understand memory management methods for processes. Inside the memory, they can be allocated any available space. Paging This was designed to allow non-contiguous space allocation to processes.

Programming 83

Programming C++ Database Virtualization 83

John McCalpin

APRIL 25, 2023

This metric is interesting because we don’t always have the luxury of parallelizing every application we run, and our operating systems almost always process each call (e.g., This post is about a secondary performance characteristic — sustained memory bandwidth for a single thread running on a single core.

Benchmarking 97

Benchmarking Cache Latency Tuning 97

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Each process has its own independent memory that it works with. State is distributed through the system. Software and hardware components are autonomous and execute tasks concurrently. Concurrency refers to the system’s ability to carry out multiple tasks in parallel and manage the access and usage of shared resources.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2019

We’re happy to announce the Early Adopter Release of OneAgent full-stack monitoring for Linux on the IBM Z platform, sometimes informally referred to as Z/Linux (available with OneAgent version 1.173 and Dynatrace version 1.174). For details on available metrics, see our help page on host performance monitoring.

Availability 25

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 25

SQL Performance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This removes the burden of purchasing and maintaining your hardware, storage and networking infrastructure, while still giving you a very familiar experience with Windows and SQL Server itself. You will still have to maintain your operating system, SQL Server and databases just like you would in an on-premises scenario.

Azure 72

Azure Virtualization Servers Storage 72

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Mobile phones are rapidly becoming touchscreens and touchscreen phones are increasingly all-touch, with the largest possible display area and fewer and fewer hardware buttons. The hardware matters, but the underlying OS is the same , and pretty much all apps will run on any device of the same age. This is not true.

Mobile 104

Mobile Design Internet Internet 104

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. HammerDB is hosted by Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) who oversee development.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Alex Russell

MARCH 9, 2024

This adds powerfully to the usual moat-digger's weaponisation of consensus processes. native, OS-specific) platform and the hopefully weaker web platform. Apple has perfected the moat, preventing competitors from even potentially offering disruptive features. 2] The implications are only sometimes actionable, but they can help us navigate.

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Strategy Internet Internet 59

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Mobiles have different models, screen resolutions, operating systems, network types, hardware configurations, etc. Also, how to test the hardware of the mobile phone itself, is it supporting all the software as it should? Let us have a look at the most popular types of mobile testing for applications and hardware.

Mobile 82

Mobile Testing Hardware C++ 82

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. All components essential for test automation are available on the cloud. Since everything is available on the cloud, time to set up is almost negligible. Testsigma is completely cloud-based.

Cloud 59

Cloud Testing Mobile Scalability 59

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. 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. 25.84 - Total 21.04

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

The Morning Paper

MAY 27, 2019

Last week we saw the benefits of rethinking memory and pointer models at the hardware level when it came to object storage and compression ( Zippads ). The protections are hardware implemented and cannot be forged in software. And this all has to work for whole-system executions, not just the C-language portion of user processes.

C++ 61

C++ Hardware Virtualization Benchmarking 61

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc. What is Amazon RDS?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Top 10 Processes. For this reason we need to implement our database sessions in the form of operating system threads. We could use processes, however given we may want to create hundreds or thousands of virtual users multithreading is the best approach to implement a Virtual User. Tcl Multithreading in parallel.

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

KeyCDN

JANUARY 23, 2020

These acronyms, which stand for real user monitoring and application performance monitoring, are software monitoring processes essential to measuring and evaluating applications in many different areas. This process should not be confused with synthetic monitoring which gathers data through synthetic transactions such as pinging a service.

Strategy 72

Strategy Metrics Monitoring Servers 72

ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 20, 2018

We are used to instances of software running on different computer systems as long as some basic requirements are met (e.g., same instruction set architecture, same operating system, etc.). Similarly, we expect that most computer systems can read (and write) data that is stored in some memory.

Hardware 47

Hardware Operating System Architecture Software 47