Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Before an organization moves to function as a service, it’s important to understand how it works, its benefits and challenges, its effect on scalability, and why cloud-native observability is essential for attaining peak performance. Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management.

Development 256

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 256

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies, traditional approaches to IT operations have been evolving. Complex cloud computing environments are increasingly replacing traditional data centers. The importance of ITOps cannot be overstated, especially as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies.

Artificial Intelligence 208

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 208

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Hosted and moderated by Amazon, AWS GameDay is a hands-on, collaborative, gamified learning exercise for applying AWS services and cloud skills to real-world scenarios. Major cloud providers such as AWS offer certification programs to help technology professionals develop and mature their cloud skills. Core AWS certifications.

AWS 215

AWS Best Practices Analytics Cloud 215

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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.

AWS 252

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 252

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Even Operators hide the complexity of managing Kubernetes primitives and databases, minimal knowledge of the Cloud Native ecosystem is still required to run it successfully. However, Kubernetes does introduce additional layers, particularly in storage and networking.

Open Source 83

Open Source Hardware Storage Database 83

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. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. Cloud provider/infrastructure layer.

Virtualization 162

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 162

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 28, 2020

As the number of 4K titles in our catalog continues to grow and more devices support the premium features, we expect these video streams to have an increasing impact on our members and the network. The fixed-bitrate ladder starts at 560 kbps which may be too high for some cellular networks. shot-optimized encoding and 4K VMAF model ?—?and

Network 330

Network Storage Innovation Mobile 330

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Depending on what is needed, here are some common database backup types, strategies, and considerations: Full backup vs. incremental backup: Best suited for smaller databases or those that don’t incur a lot of changes, a full backup includes a complete restore point. It’s suitable for databases with moderate change rates.

Database 85

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 85

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

There is also a wide network of Oracle partners available to help you negotiate a discount , typically ranging from 15%-30%, though larger discounts of up to 40%-60% are available for larger accounts. Cloud Deployments. Can be deployed on any cloud provider, with a variety of PostgreSQL hosting solutions available.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

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. To enforce best practices and security measures, they implement OPA as an admission controller for Kubernetes.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

Testsigma

OCTOBER 16, 2020

SaaS (software as a service) which is one of the most popular forms of cloud computing has completely revolutionized the world of cloud computing as it is being adopted by a majority of the IT organizations to modernize their IT structure. The fear is because the data is no long managed internally and is now hosted on the cloud.

Best Practices 81

Best Practices Virtualization Cloud Architecture 81

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Without enough infrastructure (physical or virtualized servers, networking, etc.), Please note that these are presented as general best practices. there cannot be high availability.

Availability 105

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 105

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Our goal with this post is to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the steps, best practices, and pros and cons to ensure a smooth — and successful — transition to an open source database environment. Look closely at your current infrastructure (hardware, storage, networks, etc.)

Open Source 89

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 89

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

The size of the database and your database environment—if it is on colo or cloud—matters. Having a backup strategy in place that takes regular backups and has secure storage is essential to protect the database in an enterprise-grade environment to ensure its availability in the event of failures or disasters.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Storage I/O. Networking. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis. Donovan Fritz and Joel Kodama (networking) A Day in the Life of a Cloud Network Engineer at Netflix. File System. tcp_wmem = 4096 12582912 16777216 net.ipv4.tcp_rmem

Tuning 61

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 61

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Storage I/O. Networking. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis. Donovan Fritz and Joel Kodama (networking) A Day in the Life of a Cloud Network Engineer at Netflix. File System. tcp_wmem = 4096 12582912 16777216 net.ipv4.tcp_rmem

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s not just limited to cloud resources like AWS and Azure; Terraform is versatile, extending its capabilities to key performance areas like Content Delivery Network (CDN) management, ensuring efficient content delivery and optimal user experience.‍Started As businesses grow and demand fluctuates, infrastructure needs to adapt.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Percona

JULY 26, 2023

MongoDB is a non-relational document database that provides support for JSON-like storage. As with any database, developers and DBAs working with MongoDB should look at how to optimize the performance of their database, especially nowadays with cloud services, where each byte processed, transmitted, and stored costs money.

Database 78

Database Servers Storage Strategy 78

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Intelligent Social network - Facilitate topical Q&A conversations among employees, customers and our most valued super contributors. Teachers can interact with their colleagues in professional learning networks.

Innovation 146

Innovation AWS Education Network 146

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Unlike CloudFormation, which was confined to AWS resources, Terraform was designed with a multi-cloud approach in mind. This means that with Terraform, you can manage resources across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and more, using a single tool.‍A

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

Both of these are important as they help customer accurately gauge the economic benefits of running their applications in the cloud. The best practices that we are collecting in the AWS Economics Center are there to help our customers get a total view on their IT cost such that they can accurately compare on-premise and cloud.

AWS 118

AWS Hardware Traffic Best Practices 118

All Things Distributed

JUNE 21, 2017

As we said at the time, DynamoDB was a result of 15 years of learning in the area of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. DynamoDB was the first service at AWS to use SSD storage. These high-throughput, low-latency requirements need caching, not as a consideration, but as a best practice.

Speed 121

Speed Cache Latency AWS 121

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.

Google 93

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 93

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 30, 2018

Apart from networking, attending conferences like LISA in person is an effective way to upgrade your skills: you can block out work interruptions and absorb new knowledge that's been neatly summarized into sessions. We first met each other at LISA, in addition to making many other important industry connections over the years.

DevOps 43

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 43

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 29, 2018

Apart from networking, attending conferences like LISA in person is an effective way to upgrade your skills: you can block out work interruptions and absorb new knowledge that's been neatly summarized into sessions. We first met each other at LISA, in addition to making many other important industry connections over the years.

DevOps 40

DevOps Network Best Practices Programming 40

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3. If you don’t have a device at hand, emulate mobile experience on desktop by testing on a throttled 3G network (e.g. Moto G4) on a slow 3G network, emulated at 400ms RTT and 400kbps transfer speed. 300ms RTT, 1.6 Mbps down, 0.8

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

These nodes and edges require a good amount of compute and storage which is typically distributed across a large number servers either running in the cloud or your own data center. For a telecom company, the ability to monitor network congestion and failures is part of their core value proposition.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you don’t have a device at hand, emulate mobile experience on desktop by testing on a throttled network (e.g. To make the performance impact more visible, you could even introduce 2G Tuesdays or set up a throttled 3G network in your office for faster testing. 150ms RTT, 1.5 Mbps down, 0.7 Mbps up) with a throttled CPU (5× slowdown).

Performance 104

Performance Cache Network Metrics 104

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

If you don’t have a device at hand, emulate mobile experience on desktop by testing on a throttled 3G network (e.g. To make the performance impact more visible, you could even introduce 2G Tuesdays or set up a throttled 3G/4G network in your office for faster testing. 300ms RTT, 1.6 Mbps down, 0.8

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145