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What is application modernization? How to pick an application modernization strategy

Dynatrace

Application modernization centers on bringing monolithic, on-premises applications — which IT teams usually update and maintain with waterfall development processes — into cloud architecture and release patterns. These insights help organizations plan for cloud scalability, performance improvements, and business alignment.

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What is infrastructure monitoring and why is it mission-critical in the new normal?

Dynatrace

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. Organizations should demand an all-in-one approach to monitoring cloud platforms and supporting applications and infrastructure.

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Choosing a cloud DBMS: architectures and tradeoffs

The Morning Paper

Choosing a cloud DBMS: architectures and tradeoffs Tan et al., If you’re moving an OLAP workload to the cloud (AWS in the context of this paper), what DBMS setup should you go with? use the TPC-H benchmark to assess Redshift, Redshift Spectrum, Athena, Presto, Hive, and Vertica to find out what works best and the trade-offs involved.

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How to evaluate modern APM solutions

Dynatrace

Here’s a brief primer on APM and how it has changed for cloud-native environments, and some tips on what to look for in modern APM solutions. In recent years, APM has expanded to encompass cloud-native environments and distributed applications composed of microservices. But what differentiates one APM offering from another?

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Percona Database Performance Blog 2018 Year in Review: Top Blog Posts

Percona

We’ll note how some of the Linux parameter settings used OS tuning may vary according to different system types: physical, virtual or cloud. In this benchmark, I discovered some interesting discrepancies in performance between AMD and Intel CPUs when running under systemd. A Look at MyRocks Performance. Top 10 Most Commented.

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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

This is because AWS Lambda provides a relatively low barrier for entry into cloud computing without the need to pursue a whole lift-and-shift operation right away. Also, “serverless” means more than just Lambda functions. These served as our benchmark when creating our Lambda monitoring extension.

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An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems

The Morning Paper

An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems Gan et al., A typical architecture diagram for one of these services looks like this: Suitably armed with a set of benchmark microservices applications, the investigation can begin! ASPLOS’19.