InfoQ

MAY 15, 2023

A horizontally scalable exabyte-scale blob storage system which operates out of multiple regions, Magic Pocket is used to store all of Dropbox’s data. Adopting SMR technology and erasure codes, the system has extremely high durability guarantees but is cheaper than operating in the cloud. By Facundo Agriel

Storage 109

Storage Systems Scalability Cloud 109

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.

Cloud 77

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 77

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the way we manage databases is undergoing a transformative shift. The rise of Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) is not just a trend but a strategic response to the growing complexities of data management. However, using a database as a service is not without its set of challenges.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Hardware Database Scalability 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Modern, cloud-native computing is impossible to separate from containers and Kubernetes adoption. As Kubernetes adoption increases and it continues to advance technologically, Kubernetes has emerged as the “operating system” of the cloud. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022.

Open Source 345

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 345

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Dynatrace news. Data silos.

Analytics 217

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 217

Percona

APRIL 14, 2023

Below, we outline some proactive steps for achieving cost efficiency and maintaining performant database environments amid a turbulent economy: 1. Relatedly, that assumption is often applied to cloud-based managed services. Relatedly, that assumption is often applied to cloud-based managed services.

Database 79

Database Serverless Tuning Cloud 79

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Dynatrace news. Data silos.

Analytics 183

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 183

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2023

They’re unleashing the power of cloud-based analytics on large data sets to unlock the insights they and the business need to make smarter decisions. From a technical perspective, however, cloud-based analytics can be challenging. Cloud complexity leads to data silos Most organizations are battling cloud complexity.

DevOps 186

DevOps Analytics Storage Metrics 186

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Currently, he is in the Alexa Shopping organization where he is developing machine-learning-based solutions to send personalized reorder hints to customers for improving their experience. We will use a graph database such as Neo4j to store the information. Problem Statement. System Components. Component Design. Posting on Instagram.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Container orchestration allows an organization to digitally transform at a rapid clip without getting bogged down by slow, siloed development, difficult scaling, and high costs associated with optimizing application infrastructure. OpenShift is developed by Red Hat and can run in a variety of environments — both cloud and on premises.

Open Source 209

Open Source Social Media Infrastructure Operating System 209

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

On October 24th, the Percona Kubernetes Squad held the first Ask-me-Anything (AMA) session to address inquiries regarding the utilization of Kubernetes for database deployment. Q1: When is it appropriate to use Kubernetes for databases, and when is it not recommended? ” This talk covers this topic exactly.

Open Source 83

Open Source Hardware Storage Database 83

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Recently, 53 Dynatracers convened in a Zoom room for 5 action-packed hours to take on our first AWS GameDay challenge, an event we participated in to help our developers accelerate their AWS certification path. What is the value of AWS training and certification? In our own AWS GameDay, Dynatracers split into teams of three or four people.

AWS 212

AWS Best Practices Analytics Cloud 212

The Polyglot Developer

APRIL 6, 2017

When building a mobile application, there are often scenarios where you need to storage files remotely and when I say files, I don’t mean database data. For example, maybe you want to develop an image manager or photo storage solution like what Facebook and Instagram offer?

Storage 59

Storage Cloud Open Source Mobile 59

Scalegrid

JUNE 9, 2020

June 9, 2020 – ScaleGrid, a leading Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) provider, has just announced support for their MySQL , PostgreSQL and Redis™ solutions on DigitalOcean. This launch is in addition to their current DigitalOcean offering for MongoDB® database , the only DBaaS to support this database on DigitalOcean.

Availability 227

Availability Open Source Benchmarking Database 227

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Expanding the Cloud â?? Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier. With the introduction of Amazon Glacier , IT organizations now have a solution that removes the headaches of digital archiving and provides extremely low cost storage. All Things Distributed. By Werner Vogels on 21 August 2012 12:01 AM. Comments ().

Storage 122

Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. The performance of a PostgreSQL database has a significant impact on the overall effectiveness of an application.

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

The Morning Paper

JUNE 16, 2019

Towards multiverse databases Marzoev et al., The central idea behind multiverse databases is to push the data access and privacy rules into the database itself. With multiverse databases, each user sees a consistent “parallel universe” database containing only the data that user is allowed to see.

Database 90

Database Cache Benchmarking Efficiency 90

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers. You can then off load the management and scaling of your database and application stack to Amazon RDS and AWS Elastic Beanstalk , and focus on adding value to your customers. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Comments ().

Cloud 116

Cloud Development AWS Servers 116

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

While speeding up development processes and reducing complexity does make the lives of Kubernetes operators easier, the inherent abstraction and automation can lead to new types of errors that are difficult to find, troubleshoot, and prevent. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host.

Virtualization 161

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the digital age, data management has transformed from locally hosted servers to cloud solutions. The choice of self-managed cloud databases vs DBaaS is a common debate among those who are looking for the best option that will cater to their particular needs.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

Dynatrace

AUGUST 9, 2023

With the rising complexity of cloud-native environments, manual investigation and response are too slow and inaccurate. Additionally, Runtime Application Protection provides the ability to protect from attacks while giving development teams much-needed time to remediate these vulnerabilities.

Analytics 220

Analytics Metrics Database Storage 220

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Now customers who have been requesting a second US East region have more infrastructure options for running workloads, storing files, running analytics, and managing databases. It will also be useful for developers who simply want to use services in both regions and move resources back and forth between them.

AWS 127

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Analytics 127

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For busy site reliability engineers, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and overall health is an imperative that’s getting harder to achieve in ever-expanding, cloud-native, container-based environments. But often, we use additional services and solutions within our environment for backups, storage, networking, and more.

Metrics 180

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 180

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Our distributed tracing infrastructure is grouped into three sections: tracer library instrumentation, stream processing, and storage. We earned the trust of our engineers by developing empathy for their operational burden and by focusing on providing efficient tracer library integrations in runtime environments.

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Expanding the Cloud â?? Following the huge success of being able to provision a consistent, user-requested I/O rate for DynamoDB and Elastic Block Store (EBS), the AWS Database Services team has now released Provisioned IOPS, a new high performance storage option for the Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS).

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Storage Database 118

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Confused about multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud and which is the right strategy for your organization? Multicloud harnesses diverse cloud services to boost flexibility, while hybrid cloud merges public and private clouds for enhanced control. What is Multi-Cloud? But what do these entail?

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. It’s used for data management (shocker), application development, and data analytics. StackOverflow statistics show that 26% of developers preferred it in 2017, 34% in 2019, and 40% in 2021. What is PostgreSQL used for? Is PostgreSQL enterprise-ready?

Open Source 76

Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 76

O'Reilly Software

JUNE 12, 2018

The advent of the cloud was a huge boon to the work we were doing, as the improved automation made us even more productive. Back then, the most common pattern I saw for service-based systems was sharing a database among multiple services. But I kept hitting up against some fundamental issues.

Database 72

Database Cache Architecture Latency 72

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2021

As a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) incubating project, OTel aims to provide unified sets of vendor-agnostic libraries and APIs — mainly for collecting data and transferring it somewhere. This is common in on-premises or hybrid deployments, where time series data and tags are transmitted to the cloud. Monitoring begins here.

Open Source 221

Open Source Metrics Cloud Transportation 221

Percona

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Community Edition in addition to enterprise-grade features developed by Percona.

Open Source 77

Open Source Azure Servers Programming 77

The Polyglot Developer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

It is the norm to pass JSON data between these requests so it makes sense to use a NoSQL document database because JSON and similar is the common storage format, eliminating the need to marshal data to new formats in every request. and Express Framework that communicates to a cloud instance of MongoDB called Atlas.

Development 52

Development Storage Database Cloud 52

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Mastering Hybrid Cloud Strategy Are you looking to leverage the best private and public cloud worlds to propel your business forward? A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer. This approach allows companies to combine the security and control of private clouds with public clouds’ scalability and innovation potential.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

All Things Distributed

JULY 19, 2012

Expanding The Cloud â?? AWS customers are bringing their most demanding workloads onto the cloud. Magnetic disks are rapidly starting to exhibit tape-like properties and with modern workloads being increasingly random, they are becoming less and less suitable as a storage system. High Performance I/O Instances for Amazon EC2.

Cloud 129

Cloud Performance AWS Virtualization 129

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2018. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache. There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping applications achieving fast and predictable performance, it often protects databases from requests bursts and brownouts under overload conditions. Expanding the Cloud â??

Cloud 117

Cloud Cache AWS Storage 117

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS 77

AWS Database Storage Scalability 77