Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

This blog post is for both novice and seasoned audiences alike. The first part of this blog post briefly explores the integration of SLO events with AI. Error budget burn rate = Error Rate / (1 – Target) Best practices in SLO configuration To detect if an entity is a good candidate for strong SLO, test your SLO.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss some of these challenges and how to overcome them. Observability is typically achieved by collecting three types of data from a system, metrics, logs and traces. It helps developers and operators identify and troubleshoot issues, optimize performance and improve user experience.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the methods we used to ensure a successful launch, including: How we tested the system Netflix technologies involved Best practices we developed Realistic Test Traffic Netflix traffic ebbs and flows throughout the day in a sinusoidal pattern.

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Traffic Best Practices Systems Testing 342

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

DQL offers many options for analyzing logs, such as extracting metrics from historical data and charting or visualizing them. While DQL is best for exploratory analytics, extracting log metrics during ingest and placing them on a dashboard has better performance and cost for you. Start step-by-step with DQL.

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Retail Storage Best Practices Architecture 237

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Combining data lakes and warehouses for the best of both worlds ­— blog While organizations often choose between data lakes and data warehouses, a data lakehouse offers the best of both. – blog What is IT automation? DevOps metrics and digital experience data are critical to this. What is IT automation?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Receive alerts for any metric event in your Azure Automation account. The Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform provides a simple one-click setup and integration for ingestion of metrics from Azure Monitor, which facilitates data consolidation. Receive alerts for any metric event in your Azure Automation account.

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Azure Cloud Metrics Best Practices 260

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Metrics, logs , and traces make up three vital prongs of modern observability. Together with metrics, three sources of data help IT pros identify the presence and causes of performance problems, user experience issues, and potential security threats. Log management best practices for improved performance.

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Systems Cloud Analytics DevOps 185

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

This greatly reduced the number of metrics to manage and provided a more comprehensive picture of what was behind their primary reliability service-level objective. The metrics behind the four signals vary by row. The post Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As defined by Gartner , service-level objectives are an agreed-upon target within an SLA that must be achieved for each activity, function, and process to provide the best opportunity for customer success. SLIs provide the actual metrics and measurements that indicate whether you are meeting your SLO. SLO best practices.

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Metrics Best Practices DevOps Infrastructure 191

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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. If you use AWS cloud services to build and run your applications, you may be familiar with the AWS Well-Architected framework.

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Rigor

JULY 11, 2019

Additionally, teams are measuring and tracking key business metrics – conversion rates, cart abandonment rates, customer lifetime value, revenue by traffic source, and so on. Why Are User-centric Metrics Essential for Ecommerce? Which Metrics Matter for Ecommerce? At this point, you’re probably saying, “Great.

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Ecommerce Metrics Website Mobile 87

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

Read more details about PayPal in this blog who is an early practitioner for performance as a self-service. #2 Updating your team’s skillsets is vital too, so be sure to check out this blog for advice on the “Trades of a Performance Engineer in 2020!”. 2 New roles and responsibilities at Panera Bread .

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Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture 242

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

These examples can help you define your starting point for establishing DevOps and SRE best practices in your organization. In this case, the four golden signals (latency, traffic, errors, and saturation) are derived from span attributes and DQL metric queries via Dynatrace Grail™.

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DevOps Traffic Latency Best Practices 186

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Commonly, teams create SLOs because they are simply following what others in the industry are doing, or because they are common best practices. However, another of the common SLO pitfalls is that many organizations assemble these metrics manually using disparate tools, which can take time from innovation.

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DevOps Metrics Best Practices Latency 196

Dynatrace

JANUARY 19, 2020

Collected metrics are analyzed in Dynatrace, using the SAP expert community’s established best-practice advice on ABAP platform health indicators, including response time breakdowns of the response times between ABAP-specific application server activities, tasks, and database interaction.

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Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure Servers 154

Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

These problems are the drivers behind Dynatrace’s solution offering called Cloud Automation and this two-part blog series shows how to tackle these problems using GitHub Actions. Automatically collect and evaluate business, service, and architectural indicator metrics to promote or roll back deployments. Topics in this blog series.

Software 246

Software Software Open Source Azure 246

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

Data Sharding strategy in elasticsearch is updated to provide low search latency (as described in blog post) Design of new Cassandra reverse indices to support different sets of queries. We collect the failure metrics to be checked and fixed later. We are using the Netflix Atlas framework to collect and monitor such metrics.

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Media Traffic Processing Design 237

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

To address these issues, organizations that want to digitally transform are adopting cloud observability technology as a best practice. Not just logs, metrics and traces. 9 key DevOps metrics for success. What are the typical use cases for AWS Lambda? What are the challenges related to operating Lambda functions?

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AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Serverless 228

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2022

65% of businesses report that 40% of their customers now engage with them through mobile devices , and 70% of digital businesses will require IT and Ops to report digital metrics by 2025. Voorhies also points to leveraging baselines to define key experience standards, identify best practices, and create SLAs and budgets.

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Mobile Monitoring Benchmarking Best Practices 166

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2019

Collected metrics are analyzed in Dynatrace, using the SAP expert community’s established best-practice advice on ABAP platform health indicators, including response time breakdowns of the response times between ABAP-specific application server activities, tasks, and database interaction.

Monitoring 160

Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure Programming 160

Tasktop

MAY 28, 2020

Flow Metrics , as set out in the Flow Framework, are helping Cubic to see into their product value streams with a language that everyone can understand. The Flow Metrics provide a unifying view that transcends any particular skill — you don’t need to be a computer scientist to understand features, defects, debt, risk.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This blog continues with more examples of Dynatrace’s Monitoring as Code (Monaco) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) release validation using Dynatrace SaaS Cloud Automation. For orientation on the use cases in this blog series, refer to the picture below. Blog series use cases. SLIs can come from any data provider.

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Software Software Open Source DevOps 200

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Similar to our article Average Page Load Times for 2018 , we’ll go over the averages for metrics and help you determine if your site is faster or slower than average. As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

In this blog, we will explore various MySQL KPIs that are basic and essential to track using monitoring tools like PMM. This includes metrics such as query execution time, the number of queries executed per second, and the utilization of query cache and adaptive hash index. error_log: Specifies the location of the MySQL error log.

Performance 101

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 101

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

RUM gathers information on a variety of performance metrics. Data collected on page load events, for example, can include navigation start (when performance begins to be measured), request start (right before the user makes a request from the server), and speed index metrics (measure page load speed). Real user monitoring limitations.

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Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 175

Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

PMM2 uses VictoriaMetrics (VM) as its metrics storage engine. The VictoriaMetrics team has also published some best practices , which can also be referred to while planning for resources for setting up PMM2. Capacity planning and setup details We used a dedicated 32-core CPU and 64GB of RAM for our testing.

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Monitoring Scalability Cache Database 95

Dynatrace

JULY 30, 2021

Today, it’s great to think back to those times when reading through my old blog posts such as the “ Mid-Tour Backstage Report ” – thanks to every individual who attended! The post Cloud Automation workshop roadshow: Kick-off appeared first on Dynatrace blog. Hands-on 1: Your first quality gate.

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Cloud DevOps Azure Virtualization 213

Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2021

Get hands-on experience installing the OneAgent, understanding the full-stack metrics captured, and reviewing key use cases covered by the platform. Cloud Migration Best Practices / Bridging the gap between legacy & cloud. The post Getting Hands-on Training into more hands in 2021 appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Virtualization Benchmarking Best Practices Cloud 182

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 28, 2020

In this blog post, we present benefits of applying the above-mentioned optimizations to standard dynamic range (SDR) 10-bit and 4K streams (some titles are also HFR). As for HDR, our team is currently developing an HDR extension to VMAF, Netflix’s video quality metric , which will then be used to optimize the HDR streams. ¹

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Network Storage Innovation Mobile 330

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Without SRE best practices, the observability landscape is too complex for any single organization to manage. Like any evolving discipline, it is characterized by a lack of commonly accepted practices and tools. Like any evolving discipline, it is characterized by a lack of commonly accepted practices and tools.

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Best Practices Open Source Tuning Infrastructure 187

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Of course, you can also create your own custom alerts based on any metric displayed on a dashboard. The post Keeping an eye on your control plane is critical to ensuring the high availability and health of your self-managed OpenShift Container Platform appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Availability Best Practices Infrastructure Monitoring 169

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

metrics, traces, and logs) to gain a better understanding of the behavior of their code during runtime. Metrics are a numeric representation of intervals over time. logs, metrics, and traces), more sophisticated approaches can add topology information, real user experience data, and other meta-information.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2021

Here are a few common metrics teams should track for every CD pipeline to help you evaluate its efficacy. Best practices for adopting continuous delivery. Building a fast and reliable release process requires implementing quality checks, logging practices, and monitoring solutions. appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Best Practices DevOps Open Source Cloud 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Christian Heckelmann , Senior Systems Engineer at ERT, inspired me to write this blog when he brought up this topic in a conversation a couple of weeks back. Get performance: User queries some metrics from the Dynatrace Timeseries API that are important to observe. high failure rate or unavailability.

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Monitoring Best Practices Testing Network 146

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

Inspired by that post, I wanted to dig a bit deeper into a few of the best practices they mentioned, which fall loosely into these three buckets: Analyze your pages – understand the critical rendering path and page composition. Create performance budgets and fight regression. Create performance budgets and fight regression.

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 77

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

SLIs are the actual performance metrics of your services. For example, if your SLO states that your uptime must be 99.9%, the actual SLI must meet or exceed that performance metric in order meet that specific SLO. An agreement within the SLA that states specific metric, like uptime, response time, security, issue resolution, etc.

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Monitoring Google DevOps Engineering 91

Tasktop

JUNE 6, 2022

How are Flow Metrics related to OKRs? . The combination of Flow Metrics and OKRs provide visibility, a common language, and a tactical tool to measure incremental progress. In isolation, neither Flow Metrics nor OKRs can shift the behavior of an organization, but together they offer a complete toolkit for organizational change.

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