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

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

We are standing on the eve of the 5G era… 5G, as a monumental shift in cellular communication technology, holds tremendous potential for spurring innovations across many vertical industries, with its promised multi-Gbps speed, sub-10 ms low latency, and massive connectivity. SIGCOMM’20. Some of these problems (e.g.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

While not a new concept, the term “cloud” creates a lot of confusion because it means different things to different audiences. I’ve been speaking to customers over the last few months about our new cloud architecture for Synthetic testing locations and their confusion is clear. Hardware was outdated. Dynatrace news. Sound easy?

Cloud 202

Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 202

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology. Distributed storage technologies use innovative tools such as Hive, Apache Hadoop, and MongoDB, among others, to proficiently deal with processing extensive volumes encountered in multiple-node-based systems.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Today’s applications are built on multiple technologies, relying on vast networks of third-party providers and CDN’s. LoadView, our on-demand, cloud-based load and stress testing platform , takes an outside-in approach to performance testing. Your customers demand optimal performance, whether they’re the only user or one of a thousand.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If cloud-native technologies and containers are on your radar, you’ve likely encountered Docker and Kubernetes and might be wondering how they relate to each other. In a nutshell, they are complementary and, in part, overlapping technologies to create, manage, and operate containers. Dynatrace news. Why containers?

Open Source 307

Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 307

VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

VoltDB provides the necessary technology to achieve the latency required by header bidding. 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. More servers means more capacity.

Performance 40

Performance Hardware Latency Infrastructure 40

VoltDB

JUNE 29, 2017

VoltDB provides the necessary technology to achieve the latency required by header bidding. 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. More servers means more capacity.

Performance 40

Performance Hardware Latency Infrastructure 40

All Things Distributed

JUNE 28, 2017

In finding such a systematic way, you first need to distinguish between two types of errors that can happen in your company: those of technology and those of human decision-making. That means the technologies underpinning these new business models must be more than just robust. Technology is changing so fast; you need to be fast too.

Innovation 114

Innovation Website Servers Technology 114

All Things Distributed

APRIL 5, 2012

From tax preparation to safe social networks, Amazon RDS brings new and innovative applications to the cloud. Often we think about innovation as doing new things or based on revolutionary new technologies such as DynamoDB, but it is more important to ensure that one can also innovate based on existing paradigms. Comments ().

Innovation 149

Innovation AWS Education Network 149

Testsigma

MAY 19, 2021

DevOps and cloud-based computing have existed in our life for some time now. These both can be regarded as the latest techs in the arsenal of information technology. Today, we are here to talk about the successful amalgamation of DevOps and cloud-based technologies that is amazing in itself. Centralizes the Processes.

DevOps 59

DevOps Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 59

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For retail organizations, peak traffic can be a mixed blessing. While high-volume traffic often boosts sales, it can also compromise uptimes. But as more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and distribute workloads among multicloud environments, that goal seems harder to attain.

Infrastructure 188

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 188

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

They can run applications in Sweden, serve end users across the Nordics with lower latency, and leverage advanced technologies such as containers, serverless computing, and more. All across the Nordics, AWS technologies are fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and experimentation, helping to grow the next generation of Nordic enterprises.

AWS 124

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 124

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence and machine learning Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are becoming more prevalent in web development, with many companies and developers looking to integrate these technologies into their websites and web applications. JavaScript frameworks JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, and Vue.js

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

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 : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

Availability 104

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 104

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Resource allocation: Personnel, hardware, time, and money The migration to open source requires careful allocation (and knowledge) of the resources available to you. Evaluating your hardware requirements is another vital aspect of resource allocation. Look closely at your current infrastructure (hardware, storage, networks, etc.)

Open Source 89

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 89

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2020

This is especially the case with microservices and applications created around multiple tiers, where cheaper hardware alternatives play a significant role in the infrastructure footprint. We understand the dependencies between the mainframe, data center, and cloud, including all application components and even end-user experience.

Java 133

Java Hardware Tuning Metrics 133

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

” That came to mind when a friend raised a point about emerging technology’s fractal nature. Cloud computing? Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. Google goes a step further in offering compute instances with its specialized TPU hardware. Next up is compute power.

Hardware 99

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 99

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

The new region will give Nordic-based businesses, government organisations, non-profits, and global companies with customers in the Nordics, the ability to leverage the AWS technology infrastructure from data centers in Sweden. In making the switch to AWS, WOW air has saved between $30,000 and $45,000 on hardware, and software licensing.

AWS 117

AWS Airlines Latency Games 117

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. It covers these key areas: Technology & Dependency Analysis. Resource consumption & traffic analysis.

Cloud 31

Cloud Traffic Database Network 31

Dotcom-Montior

MAY 12, 2020

Website and web application technologies have grown tremendously over the years. Hardware resources. With the evolution of cloud technologies, such as Single Page Applications (SPAs), Web APIs, and Model View Controller (MVC), network latency has become a crucial factor to be monitored. Hardware Resources.

Monitoring 63

Monitoring Entertainment Hardware Latency 63

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

With the rapid advancements in web application technologies, programming languages, cloud computing services, microservices, hybrid environments, etc., Software and hardware components are autonomous and execute tasks concurrently. Gone are the days of monolithic architecture. State is distributed through the system. Complexity.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

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. Host-performance measures.

Availability 31

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 31

ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 20, 2018

This interoperability has been a driver of the widespread adoption of information technology platforms. Looking at current hardware and software security research, however, we are seeing a number of technologies that are being developed that limit this type of broad interoperability.

Hardware 47

Hardware Operating System Architecture Software 47

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. Host-performance measures.

Availability 25

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 25

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 Dynamo technology , which was one of the first non-relational databases developed at Amazon. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data.

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Linux has been adding tracing technologies over the years: kprobes (kernel dynamic tracing), uprobes (user-level dynamic tracing), tracepoints (static tracing), and perf_events (profiling and hardware counters). And namespaces, used for Linux containers, are also a relevant technology. Oracle VM Server is based on Xen.

Virtualization 76

Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A silver lining on this dark cloud is that mobile JavaScript payload growth paused in 2020. Hardware Past As Performance Prologue. Regardless, the overall story for hardware progress remains grim, particularly when we recall how long device replacement cycles are: Tap for a larger version. Mind The Gap.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Percona

AUGUST 27, 2018

assigning to a specific CPU) is a manageable resource, represented by the concept of “virtual CPU” as a term that includes CPU cores, hyperthreads, hardware threads, and so forth. Instead of providing some improvement, it can unpredictably affect all the traffic. Currently, CPU affinity (i.e.,

Tuning 44

Tuning Virtualization Testing Servers 44

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

QuickSight is a very fast, cloud-powered, business intelligence service for the 1/10th the cost of old-guard BI solutions. Along with data generated in the cloud, customers also have legacy data sitting in on-premises datacenters, scattered on user desktops, or stored in SAS applications. Enter Amazon QuickSight.

Analytics 152

Analytics Availability Media Social Media 152

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

CrUX generates an overview of performance distributions over time, with traffic collected from Google Chrome users. But account for the different types and usage behaviors of your customers (which Tobias Baldauf called cadence and cohorts ), along with bot traffic and seasonality effects. You can create your own on Chrome UX Dashboard.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Lighthouse , a performance auditing tool integrated into DevTools.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

For Mac OS, we can use Network Link Conditioner , for Windows Windows Traffic Shaper , for Linux netem , and for FreeBSD dummynet. On the other hand, we have hardware constraints on memory and CPU due to JavaScript parsing times (we’ll talk about them in detail later). Lighthouse , a performance auditing tool integrated into DevTools.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103