The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Achieving 100 Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server , Zhao et al., So while scale out has seen the majority of attention in the cloud era, it’s good to remind ourselves periodically just what we really can do on a single box or even a single thread. Moreover, Pigasus wants to do all this on a single server! OSDI’20.

Servers 128

Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The goal of WebAssembly is to execute at native speeds by taking advantage of common hardware features available on a variety of platforms. Cloud-based development and deployment One of the main advantages of cloud-based development and deployment is scalability.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

Some of the most important elements include: No single point of failure (SPOF): You must eliminate any SPOF in the database environment, including any potential for an SPOF in physical or virtual hardware. Load balancing: Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded.

Availability 77

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 77

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Load balancing : Requests are evenly distributed across multiple database servers, ensuring the system remains operational even if one server fails.

Availability 105

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 105

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 85

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 85

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

She was speaking about how her team is providing Visibility as a Service (VaaS) in order to continuously monitor and optimize their systems running across private and public cloud environments. Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware.

Cache 201

Cache Architecture Database Government 201

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Default settings can help you get started quickly – but they can also cost you performance and a higher cloud bill at the end of the month. Recently I was engaged in a MySQL Performance Audit for a customer to help troubleshoot performance issues that led to downtime during periods of high traffic on their AWS RDS MySQL instances.

AWS 117

AWS Hardware Storage Tuning 117

Testsigma

MAY 19, 2021

DevOps and cloud-based computing have existed in our life for some time now. Today, we are here to talk about the successful amalgamation of DevOps and cloud-based technologies that is amazing in itself. Why Opt For Cloud-Based Solutions and DevOps? Cloud-based solutions are extremely fast when combined with DevOps.

DevOps 59

DevOps Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 59

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Sharding in MongoDB is a technique used to distribute a database horizontally across multiple nodes or servers, known as “shards.” Sharding enables horizontal scaling, where more servers or nodes are added to the cluster to handle increasing data and user demands. Learn more: View our webinar on How to Scale with MongoDB.

Best Practices 70

Best Practices Traffic Database Servers 70

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Content is placed on the network of servers in the Open Connect CDN as close to the end user as possible, improving the streaming experience for our customers and reducing costs for both Netflix and our Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners. takes place in Amazon Web Services (AWS), whereas everything that happens afterwards (i.e.,

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

Early web applications involved less on client-side behavior and more server-side for all its navigation, query handling, and updates. A request will be sent from the client-side and an HTTP check waits on the server port to get the message, process it, and then send back the response. Connection closed by the server.

Monitoring 63

Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Latency 63

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers. Amazon RDS for SQL Server. Since we launched Amazon RDS for MySQL in October 2009 , it has become one of the most popular services on AWS, with customers such as Intuit using the service to keep up with the steep increase in traffic during the tax season. Comments ().

Cloud 115

Cloud Development AWS Servers 115

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

These vendors often provide integrated stacks that include the database, application server, and other components that seamlessly integrate. Resource allocation: Personnel, hardware, time, and money The migration to open source requires careful allocation (and knowledge) of the resources available to you. And finally… budgets.

Open Source 89

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 89

The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Seer: leveraging big data to navigate the complexity of performance debugging in cloud microservices Gan et al., Seer is an online system that observes the behaviour of cloud applications (using the DeathStarBench microservices for the evaluation) and predicts when QoS violations may be about to occur. ASPLOS’19.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Do you have a web server? Is the web server running? The last item to check was if the web server was able to talk to the database? With the rapid advancements in web application technologies, programming languages, cloud computing services, microservices, hybrid environments, etc., Do you have a database? Peer-to-Peer.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This is basically the position of the major cloud providers, they will all take care of it for you by 2030 or so. The carbon footprint of a large rack mounted server is order-of-magnitude a ton of carbon a year. Load peaks can be caused by inefficient initialization code at startup, cron jobs, traffic spikes, or retry storms.

Energy 52

Energy Cloud Traffic Transportation 52

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Well, to start, serverless, or serverless computing , doesn’t really mean there aren’t servers involved, because there are, rather it refers to the fact that the responsibility of having to manage, scale, provision, maintain, etc., Benefits of a Serverless Model. No more having to worry about maintenance, patching, or scaling.

Serverless 57

Serverless Monitoring Lambda Latency 57

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

After finding it cost prohibitive to use colocation centers in local markets where their users are based, iZettle decided to give up hardware. Icelandic low-cost airline carrier WOW air is using AWS for its Internet-facing IT infrastructure, including its booking engine, development platforms, and web servers.

AWS 116

AWS Airlines Latency Games 116

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Across the board, the topics cloud migration, application modernization, breaking the monolith or hybrid cloud re-platforming have been a center point in many of our discussions with our joint enterprise customers. Resource consumption & traffic analysis. It covers these key areas: Technology & Dependency Analysis.

Cloud 31

Cloud Traffic Database Network 31

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

HammerDB

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With a simple example such as this, it would not necessarily be expected for the additional network traffic to be significant between the 2 approaches. the amount of data from the server to the client to achieve the same result. On MySQL, we saw a 1.5X performance advantage in favour of stored procedures and on MariaDB a 1.3X

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Database Network C++ 62

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

This is a given, whether you are using the highest quality hardware or lowest cost components. When customers left the constraining, old world of IT hardware and datacenters behind, they started to develop systems with new and interesting usage patterns that no one had ever seen before. Primitives not frameworks. APIs are forever.

AWS 144

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 144

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

In the radio portion of the network, 5G buffer sizes are 5x 4G, but within the wired portion of the network only about 2.5x (this is with a 1000 Mbps provisioned cloud server). When it comes to latency the authors measured RTTs for four 5G base stations spread across the city, and 20 other Internet servers nationwide.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

SQL Performance

JANUARY 22, 2020

Table-valued parameters have been around since SQL Server 2008 and provide a useful mechanism for sending multiple rows of data to SQL Server, brought together as a single parameterized call. } ; We now have correct lengths for the column definitions, and we won't be passing them as LOBs over TDS to SQL Server.

Servers 55

Servers Azure Hardware Network 55

VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

The simple answer is to just spin up more servers. More servers means more capacity. However, increasing hardware capacity doesn’t really solve the problem, and it introduces new ones. And while it’s easy to say “spin up more AWS servers”, you’re only adding to your cloud provider bill. Switching to VoltDB will.

Performance 40

Performance Hardware Latency Infrastructure 40

VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

The simple answer is to just spin up more servers. More servers means more capacity. However, increasing hardware capacity doesn’t really solve the problem, and it introduces new ones. And while it’s easy to say “spin up more AWS servers”, you’re only adding to your cloud provider bill. Switching to VoltDB will.

Performance 40

Performance Hardware Latency Infrastructure 40

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

Since instances of both CentOS and Ubuntu were running in parallel, I could collect flame graphs at the same time (same time-of-day traffic mix) and compare them side by side. This server is spending about a third of its CPU cycles just checking the time! We ended up setting it in the BaseAMI for all cloud services.

Speed 126

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 126

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

LoadView, our on-demand, cloud-based load and stress testing platform , takes an outside-in approach to performance testing. It helps assess how a site, web application, or API will respond to various traffic, without adding any additional infrastructure. All resources are dedicated to this test – no shared servers.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 19, 2017

Let’s face it – the ideal load test emulates real world traffic, yet most load testing software doesn’t come close. A series of GET requests from an in-house server can’t possibly replicate what actually happens when a website sees a sudden increase in users from all over the world. Conclusion.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Testing Performance Virtualization 40

All Things Distributed

JUNE 28, 2017

The body and hardware still reflect HARTING's standard of perfection. That's how you gain speed and quickly digitize old machines and connect them to the cloud within a manageable cost framework. The web servers reported timeouts. Because our web services are overloaded and couldn't cope with the high traffic.

Innovation 113

Innovation Website Servers Technology 113

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The IBM Z platform is a range of mainframe hardware solutions that are quite frequently used in large computing shops. Typically, these shops run the z/OS operating system, but more recently, it’s not uncommon to see the Z hardware running special versions of Linux distributions. running on the 64-bit OS/390x platform.

Availability 32

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 32

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Just because everything works perfectly during production testing doesn’t mean that will be the case when your website is flooded with traffic. Bottlenecks can occur, for example, if you have a sudden surge in traffic that your servers are not equipped to handle. What Are the Benefits of Performance Testing?

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Large Seasonal Peaks – Our largest community supports TurboTax where the peak traffic during February or April is often 100s of times greater than a quiet day in June. By Werner Vogels on 06 April 2012 06:00 AM.

Innovation 146

Innovation AWS Education Network 146

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

DynamoDB is the result of 15 years of learning in the areas of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Several years ago we published a paper on the details of Amazonâ??s

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

The Morning Paper

JULY 4, 2019

Netflix’s system is deployed on the public cloud as complex set of interacting microservices. degraded hardware, transient networking problem) or, more often, because of some change deployed by Netflix engineers that did not have the intended effect. Defining and running experiments. RPCs at Netflix are wrapped as Hystrix commands.

Latency 77

Latency Engineering Metrics Traffic 77

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2019

The IBM Z platform is a range of mainframe hardware solutions that are quite frequently used in large computing shops. Typically, these shops run the z/OS operating system, but more recently, it’s not uncommon to see the Z hardware running special versions of Linux distributions. running on the 64-bit OS/390x platform.

Availability 25

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 25