The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

An exception to this trend is when we redirect traffic between AWS data centers during regional evacuations, which leads to sudden spikes in traffic in multiple regions. To validate handling traffic spikes caused by regional evacuations, we utilized Netflix’s region evacuation exercises which are scheduled regularly.

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Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

In this post, we compare ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) plan vs. the standard Dedicated Hosting model to help you determine the best strategy for your MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis™ and MongoDB® database deployment. AWS , Azure. AWS , Azure. AWS , Azure. AWS , Azure. AWS , Azure. AWS , Azure.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Application performance monitoring (APM) is the practice of tracking key software application performance metrics using monitoring software and telemetry data. This may result in unnecessary troubleshooting exercises and finger-pointing, not to mention wasted time and money. Dynatrace news. Application monitoring.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many possible failure modes, and each exercises a different aspect of resilience. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better. This is why most AWS regions have three availability zones.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many possible failure modes, and each exercises a different aspect of resilience. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better. This is why most AWS regions have three availability zones.

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HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

This post addresses some of the opinions around database benchmarking and gives the top 5 reasons why industry standard benchmarking is important and should be an essential foundation of your database engineering strategy. Portability.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 6, 2019

Netflix operates in multiple AWS regions. MezzFS collects metrics on data throughput, download efficiency, resource usage, etc. We parallelize rerun jobs with Titus , Netflix’s container management platform, which allows us to exercise many hundreds of replay files in minutes. Regional caching? —?Netflix

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