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Implementing AWS well-architected pillars with automated workflows

Dynatrace

If you use AWS cloud services to build and run your applications, you may be familiar with the AWS Well-Architected framework. This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud.

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Article: Magic Pocket: Dropbox’s Exabyte-Scale Blob Storage System

InfoQ

A horizontally scalable exabyte-scale blob storage system which operates out of multiple regions, Magic Pocket is used to store all of Dropbox’s data. Adopting SMR technology and erasure codes, the system has extremely high durability guarantees but is cheaper than operating in the cloud. By Facundo Agriel

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Dynatrace

Visibility into system activity and behavior has become increasingly critical given organizations’ widespread use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other serverless platforms. These challenges make AWS observability a key practice for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. What is AWS observability?

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Carving an AWS certification path

Dynatrace

Recently, 53 Dynatracers convened in a Zoom room for 5 action-packed hours to take on our first AWS GameDay challenge, an event we participated in to help our developers accelerate their AWS certification path. What is the value of AWS training and certification?

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Dynatrace adds support for AWS Transit Gateway with VPC Flow Logs

Dynatrace

Dynatrace has added support for the newly introduced Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs for AWS Transit Gateway. This new service enhances the user visibility of network details with direct delivery of Flow Logs for Transit Gateway to your desired endpoint via Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket or Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

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Save Money in AWS RDS: Don’t Trust the Defaults

Percona

Want to save money on your AWS RDS bill? I’ll show you some MySQL settings to tune to get better performance, and cost savings, with AWS RDS. This message is normally a side effect of a storage subsystem that is not capable of keeping up with the number of writes (e.g., The settings might not be optimal.

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Beyond uptime: Unveiling the improved Dynatrace SLA

Dynatrace

The current system status is reported on our status page in alignment with this, focusing on these four main categories: Process Combines raw data collection, processing, and initial data storage for further deep processing within the Dynatrace platform.

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