Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Flexibility and scalability Open source databases provide much greater flexibility regarding customization and configuration.

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Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 88

Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Many organizations are turning to open source solutions to streamline their operations and reduce costs. Open source migration can be a game-changer, offering flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Below, we’ll explore the common pitfalls of open source migration and provide insights on how to avoid them.

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Open Source Database Best Practices Strategy 84

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

The use of open source databases has increased steadily in recent years. Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. What is an open source database?

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Open Source Database Storage Scalability 72

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 13, 2020

SVT-AV1: open-source AV1 encoder and decoder by Andrey Norkin , Joel Sole , Mariana Afonso , Kyle Swanson, Agata Opalach , Anush Moorthy , Anne Aaron SVT-AV1 is an open-source AV1 codec implementation hosted on GitHub [link] under a BSD + patent license. We welcome more contributors to the project.

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Open Source Efficiency C++ Speed 154

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

We’re equally convinced on both counts, but in this blog article, we’re focusing on why MongoDB is not open source. Let’s start with this: MongoDB is accurately referred to as source-available software. To be clear, we are rock-solid in our stance that MongoDB is not open source.

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Open Source Programming Database Servers 79

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! We heard many stories about difficulties related to data access and basic data processing. Get started at metaflow.org. mainly because of mundane reasons related to software engineering.

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Open Source AWS Infrastructure Energy 134

Testsigma

MARCH 22, 2022

Organizations worldwide are adopting open-source software to drive technological innovations. Testers look beyond the obvious benefit of cost while embracing open-source test automation tools. The reliability, transparency, flexibility are added benefits of choosing an open-source test automation tool.

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Open Source Testing Innovation Software 115

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

They will adopt your monitoring self-service platform instead of building a custom monitoring solution that fits into their development process and mindset. This will make your life easier when scaling monitoring in your organization as well as it increases productivity of your application teams as you fit right into their existing processes.

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Open Source Code Monitoring Azure 140

Dynatrace

MARCH 15, 2024

This collector, fully supported and maintained by Dynatrace, is entirely open source. Understanding OpenTelemetry OpenTelemetry is an open, vendor-neutral standard for creating, collecting, and transferring telemetry data, like traces, metrics, and logs. A collector is also a powerful component for data processing.

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Open Source Best Practices Infrastructure Tuning 288

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

Scalable Video Technology (SVT) is Intel’s open source framework that provides high-performance software video encoding libraries for developers of visual cloud technologies. The standard specification describes in minute detail how a video bitstream should be processed in order to produce displayable video frames.

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Open Source Scalability Speed Efficiency 166

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” In its pursuit, IT teams hover over system performance dashboards hoping their preparations will deliver five nines—or even four nines—availability. But is five nines availability attainable? Downtime per year. 90% (one nine).

Infrastructure 188

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 188

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Open-source software development has grown increasingly popular over the last two decades. Popular OS like Linux and Android; Browsers like Firefox and Chrome; Programming languages like Python and JavaScript; Automation tools like Selenium and Appium; are all Open-Source. Startups are generally budget-challenged.

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Open Source Testing Innovation Speed 81

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Where other systems may take over ten minutes to process metrics accurately, Mantis reduces that from tens of minutes down to seconds, effectively reducing our Mean-Time-To-Detect. Instead, we should process and serve events one at a time as they arrive. Operational use cases are inherently time sensitive by nature.

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Open Source Metrics Engineering Processing 148

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Organizations choose data-driven approaches to maximize the value of their data, achieve better business outcomes, and realize cost savings by improving their products, services, and processes. With OpenPipeline, you can easily collect data from Dynatrace OneAgent®, open source collectors such as OpenTelemetry, or other third-party tools.

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Analytics Processing Transportation Storage 198

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. This guide provides an overview of what high availability means, the components involved, how to measure high availability, and how to achieve it. How does high availability work?

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 104

Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Stream processing One approach to such a challenging scenario is stream processing, a computing paradigm and software architectural style for data-intensive software systems that emerged to cope with requirements for near real-time processing of massive amounts of data.

Engineering 185

Engineering Tuning Latency Open Source 185

Scalegrid

AUGUST 22, 2019

In the final post of this series, we will review the last solution, Patroni by Zalando, and compare all three at the end so you can determine which high availability framework is best for your PostgreSQL hosting deployment. Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part I: PostgreSQL Automatic Failover. Kill the PostgreSQL process.

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Availability Servers Network Open Source 277

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Open-source projects or open-source software is probably not a new term. In the past decade, open-source software contributions have been on a steady rise resulting in frequent releases, improvements and newer software. This is what open-source is. Testsigma just went open source!

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Open Source Code Software Software 52

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Where other systems may take over ten minutes to process metrics accurately, Mantis reduces that from tens of minutes down to seconds, effectively reducing our Mean-Time-To-Detect. Instead, we should process and serve events one at a time as they arrive. Operational use cases are inherently time sensitive by nature.

Open Source 101

Open Source Metrics Engineering Processing 101

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Where other systems may take over ten minutes to process metrics accurately, Mantis reduces that from tens of minutes down to seconds, effectively reducing our Mean-Time-To-Detect. Instead, we should process and serve events one at a time as they arrive. Operational use cases are inherently time sensitive by nature.

Open Source 100

Open Source Metrics Engineering Processing 100

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

With the average cost of unplanned downtime running from $300,000 to $500,000 per hour , businesses are increasingly using high availability (HA) technologies to maximize application uptime. Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges.

Availability 80

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 80

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

Dynatrace introduced the Dynatrace Operator, built on the open source project Operator Framework, in late 2018. It simplifies the process of setting up and maintaining Dynatrace observability by encapsulating the necessary configuration and operational logic into a single entity.

Architecture 174

Architecture Availability Infrastructure Monitoring 174

Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

Because of its flexibility, this open source approach to instrumenting and collecting telemetry data is becoming increasingly important in large-size organizations. Our unwavering commitment to open source initiatives underscores our mission to foster transparency, collaboration, and innovation.

Scalability 268

Scalability Open Source Analytics Innovation 268

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is a massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL database that is built and based on PostgreSQL. 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. What Exactly is Greenplum? Greenplum Advantages.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Dynatrace

MARCH 15, 2024

This collector, fully supported and maintained by Dynatrace, is entirely open source. Understanding OpenTelemetry OpenTelemetry is an open, vendor-neutral standard for creating, collecting, and transferring telemetry data, like traces, metrics, and logs. A collector is also a powerful component for data processing.

Open Source 130

Open Source Best Practices Infrastructure Tuning 130

Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

Deploying software in Kubernetes is often viewed as a straightforward process—just use kubectl or a GitOps solution like ArgoCD to deploy a YAML file, and you’re all set, right? Infrastructure health The underlying infrastructure’s health directly impacts application availability and performance.

Open Source 273

Open Source Hardware DevOps Infrastructure 273

Percona

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This is not a general rule, but as databases are responsible for a core layer of any IT system – data storage and processing — they require reliability. Availability solutions – Advanced backups, including physical backups and point-in-time recovery that are not available to MongoDB Community Edition.

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Availability Servers Database Open Source 95

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

When it comes to access to their applications, users demand instant, reliable, and secure interactions — and that means databases must be highly available. With database high availability (HA), services are largely uninterrupted, and end users are largely satisfied. The obvious answer is this: To achieve high availability.

Architecture 92

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 92

Scalegrid

MARCH 12, 2019

Are you deploying PostgreSQL in the cloud and want to understand your options for achieving high availability? In our previous blog post, Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part I , we discussed the capabilities and functioning of PostgreSQL Automatic Failover (PAF) by ClusterLabs. High Availability Test Scenarios.

Availability 147

Availability Servers Open Source Database 147

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

To make sure that Percona Backup for MongoDB answers the pains of our customers, we took the common denominator of the pains that anyone using snapshot capabilities faces when performing backups and restores and positioned PBM as the open source, freely available answer to those pains. Now why Technical Preview, you may ask?

Availability 73

Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 73

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

The unstoppable rise of open source databases. One database in particular is causing a huge dent in Oracle’s market share – open source PostgreSQL. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. What’s causing this massive shift?

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Open-source software drives a vibrant Kubernetes ecosystem. That trend will likely continue as Kubernetes security awareness further rises and a new class of security solutions becomes available. Open source software drives a vibrant Kubernetes ecosystem. Java, Go, and Node.js Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022.

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Open Source Java Operating System Programming 347

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

The Machine Learning Platform (MLP) team at Netflix provides an entire ecosystem of tools around Metaflow , an open source machine learning infrastructure framework we started, to empower data scientists and machine learning practitioners to build and manage a variety of ML systems.

Systems 226

Systems Media Cache Open Source 226

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2023

Security misconfiguration Security misconfiguration covers the basic security checks every software development process should include. Vulnerable and outdated components This is another broad category that covers libraries, frameworks, and open source components with known vulnerabilities that may not have been patched.

Open Source 203

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Internet Internet 203

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

DevOps platform engineers are responsible for cloud platform availability and performance, as well as the efficiency of virtual bandwidth, routers, switches, virtual private networks, firewalls, and network management. Version control system and source code management with end-to-end DevOps platform and cloud-hosted Git services.

DevOps 196

DevOps Engineering Testing Open Source 196

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

Dynatrace has supported the OpenTelemetry project for years as a key contributor and contributed to its rise to a popular open source observability framework for cloud-native software. By ingesting OTLP logs into Dynatrace, you can utilize the Grail™ data lakehouse and its massively-parallel processing analytics engine.

Open Source 220

Open Source Analytics Metrics Cloud 220

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Container security is the practice of applying security tools, processes, and policies to protect container-based workloads. Application developers commonly leverage open-source software when building containerized applications. 1] And unfortunately, open-source software is often fraught with security vulnerabilities.

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Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 255