The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2021

ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access By Curtis Castrapel , Patrick Sanders , and Hee Won Kim At AWS re:Invent 2020, we open sourced two new tools for managing multi-account AWS permissions and access. They are the one-stop-shop for cloud permissions and access. What is ConsoleMe?

AWS 251

AWS Cloud Games Infrastructure 251

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leveraging cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift in multicloud ecosystems across Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for faster digital transformation introduces a whole host of challenges. Dynatrace news.

Cloud 259

Cloud Azure Analytics AWS 259

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Modern, cloud-native computing is impossible to separate from containers and Kubernetes adoption. As Kubernetes adoption increases and it continues to advance technologically, Kubernetes has emerged as the “operating system” of the cloud. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022.

Open Source 343

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 343

Dynatrace

JUNE 20, 2023

Data is proliferating in separate silos from containers and Kubernetes to open source APIs and software to serverless compute services, such as AWS and Azure. Although the APIs were all managed by the Google API manager Apigee, the bank group was not getting consistent data types from the output.

Open Source 193

Open Source Google Serverless Azure 193

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

ScyllaDB is an open-source distributed NoSQL data store, reimplemented from the popular Apache Cassandra database. ScyllaDB Cloud vs. ScyllaDB On-Premises. Most Popular Cloud Providers for ScyllaDB. percentile latency is up to 11X better than Cassandra on AWS EC2 bare metal. ScyllaDB Cloud vs. ScyllaDB On-Premises.

Big Data 187

Big Data Database Open Source Azure 187

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. Most Popular Cloud Providers for PostgreSQL Hosting.

Strategy 182

Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

Scalegrid

APRIL 2, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. Private Cloud vs. Public Cloud vs. Hybrid Cloud. of our respondents are hosting PostgreSQL in on-premise private clouds, where only 34.8%

Database 185

Database Cloud Open Source Azure 185

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. Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure released Scope 3 data in 2021. Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure released Scope 3 data in 2021.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

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. Major Use Cases.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

Microservices are run using container-based orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker or cloud-native function-as-a-service (FaaS) offerings like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions, all of which help automate the process of managing microservices. Focused on delivering business value.

Architecture 246

Architecture Software Software Development 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

Microservices are run using container-based orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and Docker or cloud-native function-as-a-service (FaaS) offerings like AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions, all of which help automate the process of managing microservices. Focused on delivering business value.

Architecture 244

Architecture Software Software Development 244

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. Observability relies on telemetry derived from instrumentation that comes from the endpoints and services in your multi-cloud computing environments.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? Wondering whether an on-premise vs. public cloud vs. hybrid cloud infrastructure is best for your database strategy? Cloud Infrastructure Analysis : Public Cloud vs. On-Premise vs. Hybrid Cloud.

Open Source 55

Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

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”. AWS EKS for Integration and Production. MaaSS for Cloud Architects: Deployment and Architecture Validations. Full-stack observability.

AWS 127

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 127

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We used this model effectively at Netflix when I was their cloud architect from 2010 through 2013. The virtualization and networking platform could be datacenter based, with something like VMware, or cloud based using one of the cloud providers such as AWS EC2.

Engineering 137

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 137

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. Private Cloud vs. Public Cloud vs. Hybrid Cloud. So what makes PostgreSQL so special, and how is it being used today?

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

In fact, giants like Google and Microsoft once employed monolithic architectures almost exclusively. One large team generally maintains the source code in a centralized repository that’s visible to all engineers, who commit their code in a single build. With monolithic architecture, components all coexist in a single deployment.

Architecture 200

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 200

Dynatrace

JANUARY 28, 2021

Organizations that want a high-performance language with a great ecosystem for their applications often use Golang , an open-source programming language. Such additional telemetry data includes user-behavior analytics, code-level visibility, and metadata (including open-source data).

Traffic 166

Traffic Open Source Servers Cloud 166

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2020

Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes : . Cloud: A utomation of infrastructure and services on-demand, pay as you use model . Cloud-native? refers to cloud-based, containerized, distributed systems, made up of cooperating microservices, dynamically managed by automated infrastructure as code. . ?

Google 132

Google Ecommerce DevOps Cloud 132

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2020

Cloud Native DevOps with Kubernetes : . Cloud: A utomation of infrastructure and services on-demand, pay as you use model . Cloud-native? refers to cloud-based, containerized, distributed systems, made up of cooperating microservices, dynamically managed by automated infrastructure as code. . ?

Google 130

Google Ecommerce DevOps Cloud 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

In our first use case example, we’ll show you how you can add semantics to collected business metrics via OpenTelemetry source-code instrumentation and use Dynatrace for detailed analysis. Collect usage statistics by pre-instrumenting an open-source framework. “We Sergey Kanzhelev (Google). record(value); }.

Metrics 140

Metrics Open Source Lambda Serverless 140

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

Azure 187

Azure AWS Latency Database 187

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 ? Amazon Aurora is a proprietary, cloud-native, fully managed relational database service developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS).

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 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 Azure 52

High Scalability

MARCH 22, 2019

Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. skamille : I worry that the cloud is just moving us back to a world of proprietary software. Hell, many of these providers are just providing open source API compatibility with custom-built backends! It has 41 mostly 5 star reviews.

Internet 134

Internet Internet Scalability Wireless 134

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., Ford, et al., “TCP on Upcoming Sapphire Rapids CPUs,” [link] Oct 2020 - [Liu 20] Linda Liu, “Samsung QVO vs EVO vs PRO: What’s the Difference?

Performance 140

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 140

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Application workloads that are based on serverless functions—especially AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, and Google Cloud Functions— are a key trend in cloud-first application development and operations. To better understand real-world use cases and pain points, we have : Launched a Preview release of AWS Lambda monitoring.

Serverless 103

Serverless Lambda Monitoring AWS 103

Percona

JANUARY 24, 2023

We see the growing adoption of our Percona Kubernetes Operators and the demand to migrate workloads to the cloud-native platform. AWS EBS Snapshots). All major cloud providers support them but might require some steps to enable it. Apart from public clouds, there are open source solutions like Ceph (rook.io

Database 68

Database Storage Open Source AWS 68

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 Azure 40

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. Repository means the location/path on the server or the cloud where the actual copy of the backup will reside. Taking backup locally and remotely on the cloud 2.4.

Servers 85

Servers Azure AWS Cloud 85

Brendan Gregg

MAY 28, 2021

While my move is among the first from the Linux cloud teams, Netflix has had staff in Australia for years (for content, marketing, and the FreeBSD OCA). Sydney has AWS and Google offices and even a small Netflix office, just to name a few. Now, in 2021, Australia has a thriving tech market. You can work on Linux anywhere.

Google 144

Google Engineering Open Source AWS 144

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] Mar 2020 - [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 - [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Ford, et al., “TCP

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

When using managed environments like Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) , Amazon Elastic Kubernetes (EKS) , or Azure Kubernetes Service it’s easy to spin up a new cluster. Cloud provider/infrastructure layer. Additionally, problems can be caused by changes in the cloud infrastructure. Cloud platform layer. Possible solutions.

Virtualization 161

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Cloud-based development and deployment One of the main advantages of cloud-based development and deployment is scalability. With cloud-based infrastructure, organizations can easily scale their web applications to handle increased traffic or demand without the need for expensive hardware upgrades.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Dynatrace

APRIL 30, 2019

Because we analyzed the results of our Autonomous Cloud Survey and sat down with a handful of these companies that provided answers to questions such as: What’s your Commit Cycle Time? Keptn is the open source control plane for continuous deployment and automated operations for cloud native applications on Kubernetes.

Architecture 125

Architecture Open Source Azure Metrics 125

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

For instance, Sentinel policies can enforce rules such as "All AWS S3 buckets must have server-side encryption enabled" or "Only specific IAM roles can access certain resources." " Open Policy Agent (OPA) : OPA is an open-source policy as code framework that provides a general-purpose policy engine.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Best of all, it is open-source and has a large support community behind it. Golang, or Go, is an open-source programming language created by Google in 2009 that is used to create software programs. Ruby is an open-source server-side programming language, like the Python or PERL languages. Kubernetes.

Engineering 86

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 86