All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

After years of optimizing traditional virtualization systems to the limit, we knew we had to make a dramatic change in the architecture if we were going to continue to increase performance and security for our customers.

Virtualization 213

Virtualization AWS Systems Innovation 213

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

This is a guest post by Limor Maayan-Wainstein , a senior technical writer with 10 years of experience writing about cybersecurity, big data, cloud computing, web development, and more. High performance computing (HPC) enables you to solve complex problems which cannot be solved by regular computing. What Is HPC?

Cloud 261

Cloud Big Data Virtualization Efficiency 261

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Companies now recognize that technologies such as AI and cloud services have become mandatory to compete successfully. According to the recent Dynatrace report, “ The state of AI 2024 ,” 83% of technology leaders said AI has become mandatory to keep up with the dynamic nature of cloud environments.

Performance 185

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 185

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Where you decide to host your cloud databases is a huge decision. You have to choose your hosting model, a cloud provider, and then your primary and standby regions to deploy to. What is ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud Plan? Here are the databases and cloud providers supported through each model: Supported Databases.

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Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2022

As organizations expand their cloud footprints, they are combining public, private, and on-premises infrastructures. But modern cloud infrastructure is large, complex, and dynamic — and over time, this cloud complexity can impede innovation. VA’s journey into the cloud.

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Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring 176

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Azure Automation provides an extremely powerful set of tools for automating operations within enterprises on hybrid cloud. You can now simplify cloud operations with automated observability into the performance of your Azure cloud platform services in context with the performance of your applications.

Azure 259

Azure Cloud Metrics Best Practices 259

DZone

MARCH 20, 2024

Understanding KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) stands out as a virtualization technology in the world of Linux. Embedded within the Linux kernel, KVM empowers the creation of VMs with their virtualized hardware components, such as CPUs, memory, storage, and network cards, essentially mimicking a machine.

Virtualization 117

Virtualization Hardware Open Source Storage 117

Scalegrid

JUNE 6, 2019

June 6, 2019 – ScaleGrid , the Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) leader in the SQL and NoSQL space, has announced the expansion of their fully managed MySQL Hosting services to support Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

AWS 191

AWS Cloud Open Source Virtualization 191

DZone

AUGUST 23, 2023

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses increasingly rely on cloud computing and infrastructure to support their operations. As organizations migrate their workloads to the cloud, robust monitoring and management tools are paramount to ensure optimal performance, security, and efficiency.

Azure 223

Azure Monitoring Virtualization Infrastructure 223

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

And it’s a crucial step toward achieving cloud automation on the path to NoOps. In this blog, I explore how Dynatrace has made cloud automation attainable—and repeatable—at scale by embracing the principles of infrastructure as code. So we built one: The Dynatrace Cloud Automation control plane. Cloud Automation use cases.

Infrastructure 172

Infrastructure Code Cloud DevOps 172

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2023

Amazon’s new general-purpose Linux for AWS is designed to provide a secure, stable, and high-performance execution environment to develop and run cloud applications. This is done by detecting availability and performance problems in real time across an entire technology stack while presenting teams with answers — not alert storms.

AWS 281

AWS Lambda Serverless Virtualization 281

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Nutanix overview dashboard The extension automatically gathers real-time performance data from your Nutanix clusters to monitor resource usage, cluster health, and more, all in one place. Dynatrace and the Nutanix extension provide you with a comprehensive view that spans on-premises, hybrid, and public cloud environments.

Virtualization 192

Virtualization Storage Metrics Monitoring 192

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

After years of optimizing traditional virtualization systems to the limit, we knew we had to make a dramatic change in the architecture if we were going to continue to increase performance and security for our customers.

Virtualization 88

Virtualization AWS Systems Innovation 88

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies, traditional approaches to IT operations have been evolving. Complex cloud computing environments are increasingly replacing traditional data centers. The primary goal of ITOps is to provide a high-performing, consistent IT environment. So, what is ITOps?

Artificial Intelligence 202

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 202

Alex Podelko

AUGUST 18, 2019

While there are still quite a lot of cases where it is still applicable, it needs to evolve into more sophisticated processes tightly integrated with development and other parts of performance engineering. That dictates changes needed in performance testing (and, eventually, performance testing tools).

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Performance Testing Testing Performance Testing Tools 243

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2020

With cloud deployments growing rapidly during the past few years and enterprise multi-cloud environments becoming the norm, new challenges have emerged, including: Cloud dynamics make it hard to keep up with autoscaling, where services come and go based on demand. Azure Virtual Network Gateways. Dynatrace news.

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Azure Cloud Big Data Virtualization 147

Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

By 2023, over 500 million digital apps and services will be developed and deployed using cloud-native approaches. For software engineering teams, this demand means not only delivering new features faster but ensuring quality, performance, and scalability too. Performance-as-a-self-service . Try it today using Keptn .

Performance 241

Performance Education Innovation Software Architecture 241

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In my recent Performance Clinic with Stefano Doni , CTO & Co-Founder of Akamas , I made the statement, “Application development and release cycles today are measured in days, instead of months. Increase in environment complexity and increased frequency in delivery requires a novel approach to performance optimization.

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Performance Java Metrics Cloud 185

DZone

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Distributed clusters might encounter performance problems or unpredictable failures, especially when they are running in the cloud. A practical solution is Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF), a highly flexible, efficient virtual machine that runs in the Linux kernel.

Performance 190

Performance Virtualization Network Efficiency 190

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The path to Autonomous Cloud Management (ACM) and NoOps is a transformational journey that reaches all parts of an organization. For these reasons, and to educate you, we have developed a five-day immersive Autonomous Cloud Lab (ACL) which will walk you through some of the key concepts of what it means to not only talk ACM but also walk it.

Cloud 136

Cloud Education Monitoring Software Architecture 136

Dynatrace

JUNE 5, 2023

The F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is an application delivery controller (ADC) that ensures the availability, security, and optimal performance of network traffic flows. Manage and optimize the deployment and configuration of F5 BIG-IP appliances or virtual instances across multiple data centers or cloud environments.

Traffic 193

Traffic Virtualization Metrics Monitoring 193

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Modern, cloud-native computing is impossible to separate from containers and Kubernetes adoption. The study analyzes factual Kubernetes production data from thousands of organizations worldwide that are using the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform to keep their Kubernetes clusters secure, healthy, and high performing.

Open Source 342

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 342

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person! Or even on a plane.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Unlike other monitoring tools on the market, which don’t provide AI-driven anomaly detection and alerting, Dynatrace delivers real-time data to track the performance of your deployed apps and the characteristics of your client traffic. Dynatrace then alerts you to any detected performance issues. What are Azure Deployment Slots? .

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Azure Cloud Traffic Metrics 132

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As cloud-native, distributed architectures proliferate, the need for DevOps technologies and DevOps platform engineers has increased as well. It coincides with the advent of complex, distributed cloud technologies such as microservices and containers. Automated DevOps throughout AWS hybrid-cloud environments. Atlassian Jira.

DevOps 190

DevOps Engineering Testing Open Source 190

Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

Rising cloud complexity has made securing cloud-native and multicloud applications significantly more difficult. Cloud applications are built with the help of a software supply chain, such as OSS libraries and third-party software. As a result, organizations need to involve staff from the start.

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Monitoring Analytics Traffic Best Practices 211

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

At much less than 1% of CPU and memory on the instance, this highly performant sidecar provides flow data at scale for network insight. Challenges The cloud network infrastructure that Netflix utilizes today consists of AWS services such as VPC, DirectConnect, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways, NAT Gateways, etc and Netflix owned devices.

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Network Transportation AWS Cloud 325

Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2023

Performance. Monitoring the performance of the Azure Linux OS platform is critical to ensure that containerized workloads are running efficiently and effectively. Performance monitoring can help identify bottlenecks, optimize resource usage, and prevent downtime. Modern cloud done right.

Azure 226

Azure Monitoring Operating System Virtualization 226

Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2020

Fully automated observability into your Azure multi-cloud environment. You can integrate Dynatrace with Azure for intelligent monitoring of services running in Azure Cloud. Simplify cloud operations with full visibility into your Azure Automation accounts. Understand the performance and status of Azure Logic Apps workflows.

Azure 155

Azure Cloud Tuning Monitoring 155

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. This shift requires infrastructure monitoring to ensure all your components work together across applications, operating systems, storage, servers, virtualization, and more.

Infrastructure 199

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 199

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2020

For virtually every digital enterprise, this means automation—to innovate faster and deliver better business outcomes. Tomorrow’s hybrid multi-cloud environments are hyper-dynamic with highly distributed application environments, rapidly escalating the challenges to human-centric operations teams. Ready for more?

Cloud 156

Cloud Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Efficiency 156

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

Software automation is the practice of creating software applications to reduce or eliminate human intervention in repetitive, time-consuming IT tasks and cloud operations. It provides valuable insight into complex public, private, and hybrid cloud IT structures, systems, and frameworks. What is software automation?

Software 187

Software Software Analytics Big Data 187

DZone

MAY 30, 2019

There are many vendors in the market who provide the real devices in the cloud but Bitbar is the pioneer who started supporting XCUITest in the cloud before anyone else. In this post, we will see how we can use Bitbar Device Cloud to run our XCUITest tests on physical devices. Bitbar Device Cloud.

Cloud 100

Cloud Mobile Virtualization Scalability 100

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance.

Performance 140

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 140

DZone

APRIL 26, 2019

In the era of Digital Transformation (DX) the IT landscape has expanded to environments that rely extensively on virtualization, hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), and cloud computing. As a result, the number of servers and the quantity of traffic have been exploding exponentially.

Azure 145

Azure Traffic Virtualization Performance 145

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2022

Today, Google announced virtual machines (VMs) based on the Arm architecture on Compute Engine called Tau T2A , which are optimized for cost-effective performance for scale-out workloads, as well as GKE Arm. Meet Davis, our radically different AI Engine built for today’s web-scale modern cloud with precision you can rely on.

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Google Infrastructure Architecture Engineering 231

Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2023

Dynatrace is a launch partner in support of AWS Lambda Response Streaming , a new capability enabling customers to improve the efficiency and performance of their Lambda functions. Customers can use AWS Lambda Response Streaming to improve performance for latency-sensitive applications and return larger payload sizes.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Latency 215