Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. We help where we can. html [Introducing Nitro]: [link]

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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. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

Challenges The cloud network infrastructure that Netflix utilizes today consists of AWS services such as VPC, DirectConnect, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways, NAT Gateways, etc and Netflix owned devices. After several iterations of the architecture and some tuning, the solution has proven to be able to scale.

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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. Now, Dynatrace applies Davis, its AI engine, to monitor the new log sources.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

those resources now belong to cloud providers, such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and others. Developers don’t have to put in additional time to fine-tuning the system, or rely on other teams for support, as it’s done automatically with the cloud provider. Monitoring. Monitoring Serverless Applications.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

We use monitored demo applications to deliver constant load and a defined set of business transactions. More precisely, this team uses AWS Fault Injection Simulator (FIS) to run fault injection to improve the application’s performance and resiliency.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Once the individual diagnoses get stored in a Druid table, our monitoring and alerting system called Atlas does aggregations every minute and sends out alerts if there is a sudden increase in the number of failures due to platform errors. One example where it can dramatically help is Spark jobs, where memory tuning is a significant challenge.

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Dynatrace

JULY 23, 2020

This release extends auto-adaptive baselines to the following generic metric sources, all in the context of Dynatrace Smartscape topology: Built-in OneAgent infrastructure monitoring metrics (host, process, network, etc.). Synthetic monitor metrics. Cloud platform metrics (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, etc.). Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In 2009, the purveyor of online videos migrated to AWS cloud infrastructure to deliver its entertainment to a growing audience. Lack of end-to-end observability and monitoring into all systems a blast radius might affect is a common problem. Monitor and record the results. The history of chaos engineering. Lack of observability.

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Adrian Cockcroft

AUGUST 1, 2022

photo by Adrian I gave a talk at Monitorama in Portland Oregon in June, which set out the idea that carbon is just another metric to monitor, and that in a few years most of the monitoring and performance tuning tools are going to be reporting and optimizing for carbon alongside latency, throughput, availability and cost.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 13, 2019

With Dynatrace Synthetic, you can monitor the availability and performance of your web applications under clean-room conditions. Having synthetic monitors that are executed at regular intervals from our public Synthetic locations worldwide allows you to compare your application’s performance to the experiences of your real users.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Additionally, it became easy to provide deep links to different monitoring and deployment systems in Edgar due to consistent tagging. Our engineering teams tuned their services for performance after factoring in increased resource utilization due to tracing.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

Many AWS services and third party solutions use AWS S3 for log storage. We hear from our customers how important it is to have a centralized, quick, and powerful access point to analyze these logs; hence we’re making it easier to ingest AWS S3 logs and leverage Dynatrace Log Management and Analytics powered by Grail.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I was mostly coding in C, tuning FORTRAN, and when I needed to do a lot of data analysis of benchmark results used the S-PLUS statistics language, that is the predecessor to R. I saw Erik Fisher last time I was in Budapest, and Constantin Gonzalez later became one of the first AWS solutions architects in Germany, too many names to mention.

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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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Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there is one question regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily : When should I use Aurora and when RDS MySQL ? Linux OS Tuning for MySQL Database Performance. Tuning PostgreSQL Database Parameters to Optimize Performance. Tuning InnoDB Primary Keys.

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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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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Since its introduction by AWS in 2014, AWS Lambda has revolutionized the compute space and boosted the entire serverless movement. This has led to the recent release of our new Lambda monitoring extension supporting Node.js, Java, and Python. A look under the hood of AWS Lambda. file uploaded to AWS Lambda.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As organizations plan, migrate, transform, and operate their workloads on AWS, it’s vital that they follow a consistent approach to evaluating both the on-premises architecture and the upcoming design for cloud-based architecture. AWS 5-pillars. Dynatrace and AWS. through our AWS integrations and monitoring support.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2020

We’re therefore excited to see that AWS has adopted the OpenTelemetry standards, which are actively driven by Dynatrace and the largest cloud providers. What is AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry? It has undergone security analysis and testing in accordance with AWS requirements. Dynatrace drives and embraces open standards.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 13, 2020

You’re half awake and wondering, “Is there really a problem or is this just an alert that needs tuning? Over the years we’ve learned from on-call engineers about the pain points of application monitoring: too many alerts, too many dashboards to scroll through, and too much configuration and maintenance. By Andrei U.,

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Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2020

Dynatrace Digital Experience Monitoring , as part of the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform, connects front-end monitoring and the outside-in user perspective with application performance to understand the impact of performance issues across your full stack on user experience and business outcomes. Virginia (AWS) ?,

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. Driving this growth is the increasing adoption of hyperscale cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP) and containerized microservices running on Kubernetes.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. Enterprise-grade observability and root-cause detection for AWS Lambda functions.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. At Dynatrace, we’re constantly improving our AWS monitoring capabilities. Monitor and understand additional AWS services. Get up to 300 new AWS metrics out of the box.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. At Dynatrace, we’re constantly improving our AWS monitoring capabilities. Monitor and understand additional AWS services. Get up to 300 new AWS metrics out of the box.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. Enterprise-grade observability and root-cause detection for AWS Lambda functions.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

To stay tuned, keep an eye on our release notes. Log Monitoring documentation. Starting with Dynatrace version 1.239, we have restructured and enhanced our Log Monitoring documentation to better focus on concepts and information that you, the user, look for and need. Log Monitoring. Legacy Log Monitoring v1 Documentation.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As organizations look to take ownership of their total ecological footprint and help mitigate climate change, it’s critically important for organizations to measure, monitor, and reduce their IT carbon footprints. Initiatives like the Carbon Impact app can be used to measure the footprint of monitored ARM-based hosts compared to x86 hosts.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Despite its benefits, serverless computing introduces additional monitoring challenges for developers and IT Operations, particularly in understanding dependencies and identifying issues in the end-to-end traces that flow through a complex mix of dynamic and hybrid on-premise/cloud environments. So stay tuned! Optimize timing hotspots.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

AWS Lambda functions are an example of how a serverless framework works: Developers write a function in a supported language or platform. AWS Cognito, for example, is billed as an always up-to-date authentication service that complies with rigorous industry standards. Connecting IoT devices (for example, AWS IoT Device Management ).

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Despite its benefits, serverless computing introduces additional monitoring challenges for developers and IT Operations, particularly in understanding dependencies and identifying issues in the end-to-end traces that flow through a complex mix of dynamic and hybrid on-premise/cloud environments. So stay tuned! Optimize timing hotspots.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

With that, we could make use of the full set of OpenTelemetry’s features to instrument and monitor our applications in the Dynatrace back end, including traces with spans and metrics. OneAgent is the native telemetry data collector and monitoring solution of Dynatrace.

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Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

AWS, however, has taken a significant leap from our last report, where they now average 77.4% AWS was not the only cloud provider to grow – we found that 19.4% of #PostgreSQL cloud deployments are run on AWS Click To Tweet. monitoring #tool #manual Click To Tweet. of PostgreSQL cloud use compared to 55.0%

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Cloud vendors such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google provide a wide spectrum of serverless services for compute and event-driven workloads, databases, storage, messaging, and other purposes. Stay tuned for updates. Dynatrace news. AI-powered automation and deep, broad observability for serverless architectures.

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Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

Managing a database is hard, as it needs continuous updating, tuning, and monitoring to ensure the performance of your website. Host MySQL on AWS , or MySQL on Azure with configurable instance sizes through the top two cloud providers in the world. Monitoring & Alerts. Stay tuned! Scale On-Demand.

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Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2020

The investment continues—we’re anticipating an upcoming release of the AWS Graviton2 processor , which has already been announced to be significantly more powerful than its predecessor. Here are details of the capabilities included in this release of OneAgent for Linux on the ARM platform: Deep-code monitoring.

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