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Dynatrace supports SnapStart for Lambda as an AWS launch partner

Dynatrace

Dynatrace is proud to be an AWS launch partner in support of Amazon Lambda SnapStart. For AWS Lambda, the largest contributor to startup latency is the time spent initializing an execution environment, which includes loading function code and initializing dependencies. What is Lambda? What is Lambda SnapStart?

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AWS serverless services: Exploring your options

Dynatrace

Amazon compute solutions are designed to streamline resource provisioning and container management with two services: AWS Lambda : Lambda provides serverless compute infrastructure that lets you run code in response to predetermined events or conditions and automatically manage all compute resources required for these processes.

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Hashnode Creates Scalable Feed Architecture on AWS with Step Functions, EventBridge and Redis

InfoQ

Hashnode created a scalable event-driven architecture (EDA) for composing feed data for thousands of users. The company used serverless services on AWS, including Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, and Redis Cache. The solution leverages Step Functions' distributed maps feature that enables high-concurrency processing.

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Radically speed up your code by fixing slow or frequent garbage collection

Dynatrace

Somewhere within the lambda call, the code allocated about 80 GB and 1.27 By reducing the number of allocated objects, you can both speed up your code and reduce object churn and garbage collection events. That said, frequent fast garbage collection events point to a high optimization potential in your application.

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Formal foundations of serverless computing

The Morning Paper

Serverless functions are stateless , but can opportunistically reuse cached state across invocations to speed up start times. events may be retried, depending on how you have configured your retry policy). If your function is not naturally idempotent, you may need to resort to tactics such as remembering previously seen event ids.

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AWS EKS Monitoring as a Self-Service with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

REDIS for caching. In the event that there’s a problem, Dynatrace will automatically highlight the hotspot and root cause in the different Dynatrace views. Dynatrace monitors AWS specific services such as Load Balancers, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, EFS, … through the CloudWatch API. NGINX as an API Gateway. 4 AWS EFS monitoring.

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Fast key-value stores: an idea whose time has come and gone

The Morning Paper

Generally to cache data (including non-persistent data that never sees a backing store), to share non-persistent data across application services (e.g. ” Even re-reading that today, the letter of the law there is surprisingly strict to me: you can use the local memory space or filesystem as a brief single transaction cache, but no more.

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