The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

With 2021 set to be a new high for the number of data breaches , it was plainly evident that we needed to evolve how we approach our cloud infrastructure security strategy. We collect findings from a number of sources, which includes AWS Security Hub, AWS Config Rules, and our own in-house custom detections.

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AWS Cloud Infrastructure Scalability 196

Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

The second focused on the OTel community, with more technical talks by representatives from companies like AWS, Elastic, and more. A key takeaway from this talk is how important it is to be aware of the different sampling strategies and know which one makes sense for your application in a particular overload situation.

AWS 147

AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 147

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. Native tools, such as CloudWatch from AWS, have more extensive integrations and provide comprehensive protection for data in the cloud compared to their third-party counterparts.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At the AWS re:Invent 2023 conference, generative AI is a centerpiece. In this AWS re:Invent 2023 guide, we explore the role of generative AI in the issues organizations face as they move to the cloud: IT automation, cloud migration and digital transformation, application security, and more.

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AWS Artificial Intelligence Analytics Cloud 209

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Mastering Hybrid Cloud Strategy Are you looking to leverage the best private and public cloud worlds to propel your business forward? A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer. Understanding Hybrid Cloud Strategy A hybrid cloud merges the capabilities of public and private clouds into a singular, coherent system.

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Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Confused about multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud and which is the right strategy for your organization? Discover key insights and strategic advice in our article, designed to steer you toward the best cloud solution that fits your company’s priorities. What is Hybrid Cloud?

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Despite the potential challenges associated with scaling AI in cloud computing, strategies such as: Obtaining leadership endorsement Establishing ROI indicators Utilizing responsible AI algorithms Addressing data ownership issues can be employed to ensure successful integration.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Today AWS announced the launch of the AWS GovCloud (US) Region. The concept of regions gives AWS customers control over the placement of their resources and services. The US Federal Cloud Computing Strategy lays out a â??Cloud All Things Distributed. Comments ().

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Percona

JULY 24, 2023

While AWS EBS snapshots were mentioned the most, the likes of persistent disk snapshots on GCP, Azure-managed disk snapshots, or local storage, as well as k8s snapshot capabilities, were also playing a crucial part in the backup strategies. We want to ensure that our Community feels that this design we delivered fits their use cases.

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Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 75

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. Any work we can do to improve over these dimensions generates long term benefits for AWS customers. Often customers are surprised about our strategy to help them drive their costs down. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud services platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP are reshaping how organizations deliver value to their customers, making cloud migration an increasingly attractive option for running applications. A cloud migration strategy, however, provides technical optimization that’s also firmly rooted in the business value chain.

Cloud 165

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 165

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. Countdown to What is Next in AWS.

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AWS Database Storage Scalability 75

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. In pursuit of this goal, we outlined following storage optimization strategies: Use cheaper Elastic Block Store (EBS) volumes instead of SSD instance stores in EC2. We needed to ensure storage cost growth was sub-linear to the amount of data being stored.

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Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

High Scalability

AUGUST 31, 2018

Bernard Golden : I see Snowball Edge with EC2 as an AWS initiative designed to reduce the friction of migrating data into AWS with the ultimate goal of enabling applications to migrate to AWS, not a way to run AWS applications on-prem. Woods and Hollnagel, 2006).

Internet 105

Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 105

High Scalability

AUGUST 17, 2018

coryodaniel : Rewrote an #AWS APIGateway & #lambda service that was costing us about $16000 / month in #elixir. cablelounger : OH: To use AWS offerings, you really need in-house dev-ops expertise vs GCP, they make dev ops transparent to you I've a lot of experience with AWS and mostly agree with the first point.

Internet 105

Internet Internet Scalability Games 105

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." Conftest : Conftest is a tool designed to enforce policies on configuration files. Checkov: Checkov is a static code analysis tool.

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AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

DZone

JULY 24, 2019

Instead of leaving this entirely to your Ops team, I encourage both developers and architects to have a monitoring strategy while designing solutions for the cloud. Whether you have moved your on-prem workload to the cloud or building a cloud-native application, monitoring becomes very important.

Monitoring 113

Monitoring Cloud Strategy Metrics 113

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We’ve worked closely with our partner AWS to deliver a complete, end-to-end picture of your cloud environment that includes monitoring support for all AWS services. Now Dynatrace is pleased to announce another industry first: automatic, end-to-end observability for AWS Lambda functions in Node.js and Python via traces.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

One of the first decisions when integrating with Elasticsearch is designing the indices, their settings and mappings. Although this indexing strategy worked smoothly for a while, interesting challenges started coming up and we started to notice performance issues over time. Net, Ruby, Perl etc.).

Strategy 258

Strategy Cache Analytics Storage 258

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A quick configuration change may do the trick in improving the performance of your AWS RDS for MySQL instance. A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables. What is a Dedicated Log Volume (DLV)?

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AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 96

Dynatrace

JANUARY 19, 2021

With our enhanced AWS Lambda extension , we bring the power of Dynatrace PurePath 4 automatic tracing technology to serverless function observability. unique capabilities of the enhanced AWS Lambda extension include: An end-to-end distributed tracing view with full visibility?across Dynatrace news. AI-powered answers, provided by?

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Lambda Serverless AWS Mobile 209

All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

Next to customer visits I will take part in a number of events organized by AWS and by our partners. This week in Japan there are three public events planned: July 4 - AWS HPC Night at Fuji Soft Hall in Akihabara. I will give a keynote on enterprise migration strategies. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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AWS Storage Big Data Cloud 67

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

By shifting the unit of capacity we are pricing against, customers bidding strategy will directly determine whether or not they are fulfilled. To get started using Spot or for more details visit the Amazon EC2 Spot Instance web page, the AWS developer blog , and the EC2 Release Notes. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers.

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AWS Storage Cloud Big Data 85

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The founders had noticed that in many companies, product designers worked in a very detached manner from the rest of production. In this way, designers are part of an ecosystem in which the functionalities of simulations, data and people come together, enabling them to develop better products faster. Value creation through data.

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Artificial Intelligence Social Media Logistics AWS 79

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

At AWS, we don't mark many anniversaries. A concept that has changed infrastructure architecture is now at the core of both AWS and customer reliability and operations. Powering the virtual instances and other resources that make up the AWS Cloud are real physical data centers with AWS servers in them.

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AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 132

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster. Having a backup strategy in place that takes regular backups and has secure storage is essential to protect the database in an enterprise-grade environment to ensure its availability in the event of failures or disasters.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

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

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While you may assume a great majority of the cloud database deployments are run on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, small to medium-sized businesses in particular are gravitating towards the developer-friendly cloud provider, DigitalOcean , for their hosting for MongoDB® needs. MongoDB Replication Strategies.

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Azure AWS Latency Database 187

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Percona Backup for MongoDB is a custom-built backup utility designed to cater to the needs of users who don’t want to pay for proprietary software but require a fully supported community backup tool capable of performing cluster-wide consistent backups in MongoDB. This is because the setting has no use in modern PCIe/NVMe devices.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Dynatrace AWS monitoring gives you an overview of the resources that are used in your AWS infrastructure along with their historical usage. And because Dynatrace can consume CloudWatch metrics, almost all your AWS usage information is available to you within Dynatrace. Monitoring your i nfrastructure.

Analytics 241

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 241

High Scalability

APRIL 27, 2020

At least that’s what I realized the first time I heard Rick Houlihan give his now infamous talk at AWS re:Invent 2018 on Amazon DynamoDB Deep Dive: Advanced Design Patterns for DynamoDB. In that talk Rick revealed for the first time the inner arcana of single-table design. What about the Holy Grail of single-table design?

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AWS Analytics Design Code 225

High Scalability

AUGUST 27, 2018

We designed Auth0 from the beginning so that it could run anywhere: on our cloud, on your cloud, or even on your own private infrastructure. com and the strategies we use to keep it up and running with high availability. Authentication is critical for the vast majority of apps. Core service architecture.

Architecture 244

Architecture Cloud Traffic Infrastructure 244

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

High availability storage options within the context of cloud computing involve highly adaptable storage solutions specifically designed for storing vast amounts of data while providing easy access to it. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads. Daunting as this may seem initially. </p>

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 26, 2022

We will share how its design has evolved over the years and the lessons learned while building it. To understand Axion’s design, we need to know the various components that interact with it. The motivation has not changed since then; the design has. Design evolution Axion fact store has four components?—?fact

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Storage Design Scalability Latency 187

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. It also opens up the possibility for more effective use of caching strategies, potentially enhancing load times further.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Dynatrace AWS m onitoring gives you an overview of the resources that are used in your AWS infrastructure along with their historical usage. And b ecause Dynatrace can consume CloudWatch metrics, almost all your AWS usage information is a vailable to you with in Dynatrace. .

Analytics 135

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 135

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

By Anupom Syam Background At Netflix, our current data warehouse contains hundreds of Petabytes of data stored in AWS S3 , and each day we ingest and create additional Petabytes. This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture.

Storage 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203