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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

Dynatrace

How site reliability engineering affects organizations’ bottom line SRE applies the disciplines of software engineering to infrastructure management, both on-premises and in the cloud. There are now many more applications, tools, and infrastructure variables that impact an application’s performance and availability.

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Dynatrace

These challenges make AWS observability a key practice for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. Let’s take a closer look at what observability in dynamic AWS environments means, why it’s so important, and some AWS monitoring best practices. AWS monitoring best practices. Amazon EC2.

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Best practices for alerting

Dynatrace

They gather information infrastructure data such as CPU, memory and log files. For instance, when there isn’t enough traffic (late at night), the AI will not act to avoid alert spamming. It doesn’t apply to infrastructure metrics such as CPU or memory. The post Best practices for alerting appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Service Mesh and Management Practices in Microservices

DZone

This dedicated infrastructure layer is designed to cater to service-to-service communication, offering essential features like load balancing, security, monitoring, and resilience. It comprises a suite of capabilities, such as managing traffic, enabling service discovery, enhancing security, ensuring observability, and fortifying resilience.

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Ensuring the Successful Launch of Ads on Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

This tier extended existing infrastructure by adding new backend components and a new remote call to our ads partner on the playback path. To do this, we devised a novel way to simulate the projected traffic weeks ahead of launch by building upon the traffic migration framework described here.

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What is application security monitoring?

Dynatrace

Application security monitoring is the practice of monitoring and analyzing applications or software systems to detect vulnerabilities, identify threats, and mitigate attacks. This process may involve behavioral analytics; real-time monitoring of network traffic, user activity, and system logs; and threat intelligence.

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How Data Inspires Building a Scalable, Resilient and Secure Cloud Infrastructure At Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

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.