Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The evolution of cloud-native technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. As we step into 2024, the cornerstone of cloud-native technology, Kubernetes, will turn ten years old. Keynotes were focused on how Kubernetes and Cloud Native help businesses embrace the new AI era. We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Central engineering teams enable this operational model by reducing the cognitive burden on innovation teams through solutions related to securing, scaling and strengthening (resilience) the infrastructure. All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure.

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Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The development of internal platform teams has taken off in the last three years, primarily in response to the challenges inherent in scaling modern, containerized IT infrastructures. The old saying in the software development community, “You build it, you run it,” no longer works as a scalable approach in the modern cloud-native world.

Engineering 270

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Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You may already be using it daily and find it makes running applications in the cloud much more manageable. At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

Rising cloud complexity has made securing cloud-native and multicloud applications significantly more difficult. Cloud applications are built with the help of a software supply chain, such as OSS libraries and third-party software. What are application security monitoring best practices?

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Monitoring Analytics Traffic Best Practices 207

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2022

Kubernetes is an open-source orchestration engine for containerized applications that help to automate processes such as scaling, deployments, and management with greater efficiency. . Managing Kubernetes clusters across hybrid environments either in your data centers or in the cloud. . What is Kubernetes? What is Amazon EKS?

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AWS Infrastructure Open Source Best Practices 213

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Also, we will take a look at our open-source backup utility custom-built to help avoid costs and proprietary software – Percona Backup for MongoDB or PBM. Why are MongoDB database backups important?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 16, 2021

HashiCorp’s Terraform is an open-source infrastructure as a code software tool that provides a consistent CLI workflow to manage hundreds of cloud services. Terraform codifies cloud APIs into declarative configuration files. across their complete Dynatrace instance.”. What is monitoring as code?

Code 239

Code Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 239

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In order for software development teams to balance speed with quality during the software development cycle (SDLC), development, security, and operations teams (or DevSecOps teams) need to ensure that their practices align with modern cloud environments. Increased adoption of Infrastructure as code (IaC).

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Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

The unstoppable rise of open source databases. One database in particular is causing a huge dent in Oracle’s market share – open source PostgreSQL. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. What’s causing this massive shift?

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Percona

AUGUST 1, 2023

Source: “Meowing” attack completely destroyed more than 1000 databases These are the words of Bob Diachenko, one of the most respected cybersecurity researchers in relation to a “Meowing” attack, which destroyed between 1000-4000 databases around the world. What does MongoDB offer to mitigate security threats?

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Best Practices Transportation Open Source Traffic 41

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kubernetes is a widely used open source system for container orchestration. By gaining insights into how your Kubernetes workloads utilize computing and memory resources, you can make informed decisions about how to size and plan your infrastructure, leading to reduced costs.

Efficiency 270

Efficiency Monitoring Best Practices Open Source 270

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Serverless architecture enables organizations to deliver applications more efficiently without the overhead of on-premises infrastructure, which has revolutionized software development. These modern, cloud-native environments require an AI-driven approach to observability. At AWS re:Invent 2021 , the focus is on cloud modernization.

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AWS Lambda Artificial Intelligence Serverless 225

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

More recently, teams have begun to apply DevOps best practices to infrastructure automation, giving developers a more active role with GitOps as an operational framework. Key components of GitOps are declarative infrastructure as code, orchestration, and observability.

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Code Software Software DevOps 213

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

Companies can choose whatever combination of infrastructure, platforms, and software will help them best achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of new apps and services while simultaneously baking in security measures. The tactical trifecta: development + security + operations. Challenge accepted.

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DevOps Best Practices Open Source Tuning 264

Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

In recent years, customer projects have moved towards complex cloud architectures, including dozens of microservices and different technology stacks which are challenging to develop, maintain, and optimize for resiliency. Each step is automated from provisioning infrastructure to problem analysis.

Testing 214

Testing Open Source Metrics Infrastructure 214

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

As organizations adopt microservices architecture with cloud-native technologies such as Microsoft Azure , many quickly notice an increase in operational complexity. To guide organizations through their cloud migrations, Microsoft developed the Azure Well-Architected Framework. Operational excellence. Performance efficiency.

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Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 184

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Application developers commonly leverage open-source software when building containerized applications. In fact, the market research firm Forrester says that the average container image is comprised of 70% open-source software.[1] 1] And unfortunately, open-source software is often fraught with security vulnerabilities.

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Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Increasingly, organizations are turning to modern observability platforms to address the complexity of, and gain visibility into, cloud environments. Further, automation has become a core strategy as organizations migrate to and operate in the cloud. Security teams can identify vulnerabilities and automate remediation. Learn more.

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Efficiency Performance Analytics DevOps 272

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Smaller teams can launch services much faster using flexible containerized environments, such as Kubernetes, or serverless functions, such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Azure Functions. Three popular open source options include the following: Prometheus stores metrics in a time-series database. Serverless platforms.

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Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 196

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

It helps organizations keep up with the high velocity of software releases and the complexity of multi-cloud environments. But as more organizations adopt cloud-native and multicloud architecture, teams are now releasing software more frequently and running into operational complexities, including critical security risks.

DevOps 203

DevOps Cloud Best Practices Open Source 203

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. As such, fault tolerance is more expensive to implement because it requires dedicated infrastructure that completely mirrors the primary system. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal.

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 107

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2021

ConsoleMe: A Central Control Plane for AWS Permissions and Access By Curtis Castrapel , Patrick Sanders , and Hee Won Kim At AWS re:Invent 2020, we open sourced two new tools for managing multi-account AWS permissions and access. They are the one-stop-shop for cloud permissions and access. This happened for us at Netflix.

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AWS Cloud Games Infrastructure 251

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The code is declarative, which means you specify what you want the final configuration to look like, and Terraform ensures the infrastructure matches that desired state.‍So, ‍Terraform is a revolution in the way we handle infrastructure. Background‍The idea of managing infrastructure through code wasn't initiated by HashiCorp.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure released Scope 3 data in 2021. The last number I saw was “over 20GW”, and Amazon has much better global PPA coverage, including India and China, than Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure, who have very few PPAs in Asia.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Cloud provider/infrastructure layer. Additionally, problems can be caused by changes in the cloud infrastructure.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 159

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

You may discover that your application’s performance issues are due to CPU or bandwidth limitations, so you’ll need to reallocate some resources or invest in a more robust infrastructure. Google Lighthouse Google Lighthouse is a free and open source tool that is part of the Google Chrome DevTools family.

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Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

These policies encompass a wide range of concerns, including security best practices, data protection measures, industry regulations, privacy laws, accessibility requirements, and internal organizational policies. Open Policy Agent (OPA) for Kubernetes Policies A technology company manages a Kubernetes cluster to deploy microservices.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The code is declarative, which means you specify what you want the final configuration to look like, and Terraform ensures the infrastructure matches that desired state.‍So, What Exactly is Terraform?‍Terraform Terraform is a revolution in the way we handle infrastructure.

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Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2019

And, this is even more apparent due to the ever-increasing infrastructure complexity enterprises are dealing with. Treating these different processes as code will ensure that best practices are followed. On-demand infrastructure: The ability to deploy infrastructure whenever it’s required.

Code 108

Code Infrastructure DevOps Serverless 108

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2021

If security concerns are driving you to review your approach to development, you’re likely weighing DevOps vs DevSecOps, and considering how to incorporate security practices into your software delivery workflows, to protect your users and your business. Why application security measures are failing.

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DevOps Speed Infrastructure Best Practices 153

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

I’m using a Load Balancer in a public cloud: kubectl patch svc argocd-server -n argocd -p '{"spec": {"type": "LoadBalancer"}}' Ge t the Load Balancer endpoint; we will use it later: kubectl -n argocd get svc argocd-server NAME TYPE CLUSTER-IP EXTERNAL-IP PORT(S) AGE argocd-server LoadBalancer 10.88.1.239 123.21.23.21 Interested?

Servers 78

Servers Best Practices DevOps Open Source 78

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

But cloud transformation makes detecting the epicenter of a failure much more challenging, as outages can be caused by your cloud provider, a third party helping deliver personalized experiences, your content delivery network (CDN), and many other services you may be leveraging. Break down silos.

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Mobile Social Media Monitoring Metrics 213

Dynatrace

MAY 28, 2020

You may have seen over the past few months we have been extensively promoting Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) as part of our Open Source project Keptn. Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud Foundry or Azure Web Apps then install the OneAgent by following the OneAgent PaaS installation options.

Engineering 189

Engineering Performance Metrics Best Practices 189

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

When you’re running in the cloud your containers are in a shared space; in particular they share the CPU’s memory hierarchy of the host instance. The idea CFS operates by very frequently (every few microseconds) applying a set of heuristics which encapsulate a general concept of best practices around CPU hardware use.

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Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 251

The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

Firecracker is open source, and there are a number of projects that make it easy to work with outside of the AWS environment too, including Weave Firekube (disclaimer: Accel is an investor in Weaveworks). This tradeoff is unacceptable to public infrastructure providers, who need both strong security and minimal overhead.

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Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

We try to follow best practice by serving as much as we can over a CDN, avoiding as many third-party scripts as possible, and using simple SVG graphics instead of bitmap PNGs. We are hosted on Google Cloud Platform, and the Google Cloud CDN requires that the Cache-Control header contains “public”. It wasn’t enough.

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