IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

implement a M-CDN, organizations can use traffic management tools or Multi-CDN switching solutions that distribute and route content across the various CDN providers. Outages are a common occurrence; a global outage could take the entire network down while local outages could force the CDN vendor to serve the traffic from a non-local PoP.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Strategy Traffic Virtualization 40

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of this post, we will talk about our approach to this migration, the strategies that we employed, and the tools we built to support this. The big difference from the monolith, though, is that this is now a standalone service deployed as a separate “application” (service) in our cloud infrastructure.

Latency 233

Latency Cache Java Traffic 233

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2020

I posed these questions to a couple of friends and colleagues who are responsible for monitoring critical infrastructure and services and my friend Thomas and my colleagues from the Dynatrace Engineering Productivity shared the following stories and screenshots with me. Is working via VPN as good as working from the office?

DevOps 180

DevOps Traffic Monitoring Engineering 180

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As such, fault tolerance is more expensive to implement because it requires dedicated infrastructure that completely mirrors the primary system. Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal.

Availability 108

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 108

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Of course, it matters what your users experience rather than what some search engine crawler sees, but one of the great things about the Core Web Vitals initiative is that it does measure real user experience rather than what Google Bot sees! Authors are important of course, but is that really what the reader came here to see?

Google 143

Google Traffic Mobile Website 143

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

By integrating distributed storage solutions into their infrastructure, organizations can effectively manage increased data storage demands while maintaining optimal performance levels – a characteristic intrinsic to these systems’ design, enabling effortless scaling for handling greater quantities of stored content.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2020

Other distributions like Debian and Fedora are available as well, in addition to other software like VMware, NGINX, Docker, and, of course, Java. 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.

Java 134

Java Hardware Tuning Metrics 134

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

And, of course, the result needs to be seamless and delightful — dare we say, even fun — to develop and maintain. Our existing merchants never have to think about the complexity of scaling infrastructure for a record-setting flash sale, and Hydrogen storefronts won’t have to either. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Cache 136

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 136

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Today, we add to that presence with an infrastructure Region in Stockholm with three Availability Zones. They rely on the AWS Cloud for their entire infrastructure and use almost every AWS service available.

AWS 124

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 124

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Heading over to `Infrastructure` / `Hosts` in your dashboard, you should now have an entry for the host where you installed OneAgent. Let’s take a look at what kind of additional telemetry data we will have at our fingertips with OneAgent. Host monitoring We start off with the very first layer: the host itself.

Metrics 179

Metrics Monitoring Database Network 179

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The code is declarative, which means you specify what you want the final configuration to look like, and Terraform ensures the infrastructure matches that desired state.‍So, ‍Terraform is a revolution in the way we handle infrastructure. Background‍The idea of managing infrastructure through code wasn't initiated by HashiCorp.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. " Of course, no technology change happens in isolation, and at the same time NoSQL was evolving, so was cloud computing.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

The Agile Manager

MARCH 31, 2022

The rising tide has lifted a lot of tech boats, from infrastructure to SaaS to service providers. The ride could get a little bumpy. Five forces have emerged that threaten to change the corporate investment profile in tech. With real wages showing negative growth again , it will become more difficult for companies to pass along rising costs.

Energy 52

Energy Logistics Traffic Mobile 52

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

And of course there can be badly implemented programs. For example, traffic routing apps such as Waze can end up worsening congestion for all. The authors use route planning software to figure out local road changes (specifically, what slowdown in local traffic) is required to prevent Waze from sending traffic through the town.

Technology 100

Technology Technology Traffic Government 100

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

” Troy Hunt : I love the way these two services work in unison: Azure Functions to ensure you can scale immediately without being bound by logical infrastructure, deployment slots that make it easy to test and rollover new releases with zero downtime, then of course Cloudflare Workers to give you heaps of control over traffic flow for testing (..)

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

No single point of failure (SPOF): If the failure of a database infrastructure component could cause downtime, that component is considered an SPOF. Also, in general terms, a high availability PostgreSQL solution must cover four key areas: Infrastructure: This is the physical or virtual hardware database systems rely on to run.

Availability 84

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 84

Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

The idea is to use secondary servers on your infrastructure for either reads or other administrative solutions. Solutions like Percona XtraDB Cluster are a component to improve the availability of your database infrastructure. When a problem is detected, these tools automatically redirect traffic to a standby replica.

Servers 52

Servers Database Availability Traffic 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The code is declarative, which means you specify what you want the final configuration to look like, and Terraform ensures the infrastructure matches that desired state.‍So, What Exactly is Terraform?‍Terraform Terraform is a revolution in the way we handle infrastructure. This level of granularity is not found in UI-managed systems.

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40

Particular Software

JULY 18, 2022

While Kafka can deal with high traffic volumes, the right partition strategy is a key factor and will have a major impact on the scalability and elasticity of the whole system. The answer, of course, is neither. Of course, there may be consumers that are interested in different stocks. So which is better?

Transportation 98

Transportation Azure Processing Systems 98

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

And then you need infrastructure; lots of it. This market then funds all of the R&D and operational costs of search engines, including "traffic acquisition costs" like browser default placement deals. [2]. How much does all of this cost? A reasonable floor comes from Mozilla's annual reports. The Best Kind Of Correct #.

Engineering 110

Engineering Traffic Government Google 110

All Things Distributed

MARCH 26, 2018

A concept that has changed infrastructure architecture is now at the core of both AWS and customer reliability and operations. By using zones, and failover mechanisms such as Elastic IP addresses and Elastic Load Balancing, you can provision your infrastructure with redundancy in mind. " Silo your traffic or not – you choose.

AWS 132

AWS Latency Lambda Architecture 132

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 27, 2012

As such I am very happy that the Amazon S3 team has finally knocked off the last piece of dependency on an external infrastructure piece. And, S3 Website Hosting can redirect that incoming traffic to your preferred domain name (e.g. This is of course if you want both DNS names to end up at the same website.

Website 126

Website Traffic Storage Scalability 126

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We are moving from static to very dynamic infrastructure and applications. As services are, of course, highly dependent on the user context, not all indicators are equally appropriate in very strict SLO target definitions. This can be detected during any canary deployment or blue/green traffic routing to a new version.

Metrics 156

Metrics Engineering Google Monitoring 156

The Agile Manager

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The authors traffic in interesting data, but either lack the courage to draw any conclusion beyond Things Might Change But Nobody Knows (thanks for that, so helpful), or use the data selectively to present defenses for their preference of what the future will be. Oracle provides the cloud infrastructure that Zoom operates on.

Airlines 52

Airlines Retail C++ Transportation 52

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . By offloading the task of managing infrastructure to AWS Essent is able to spend more time on innovating on behalf of their customers to help them in their energy usage.

Cloud 129

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Particular Software

JUNE 1, 2020

Any queue traffic between applications on different machines would be between MSMQ instances, using MSMQ’s specific communication. Creating a hybrid cloud solution for reports Of course, unexpected things always come up in big projects like this, and in this case, our surprise “gotcha” was SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.

Cloud 52

Cloud Transportation Azure Government 52

Alex Russell

JULY 14, 2021

Meanwhile, on Android, the #2 and #3 sources of web traffic do not respect browser choice. On Android today and early iOS versions, WebViews allow embedders to observe and modify all network traffic (regardless of encryption). Users can have any browser with any engine they like, but it's unlikely to be used. How can that be?

Google 121

Google Mobile Engineering Internet 121

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. Held back by budget and infrastructure restrictions, some organizations have been forced to settle for load tests that paint an incomplete picture. And certainly no need to pay for it.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Testing Performance Virtualization 40

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

It’s about ensuring that your front-end is also working perfectly, that your site can deliver a delightful experience to your users or customers, and that it is functional – even when it’s experiencing up to seven or more times the typical traffic load. Traffic patterns outside of normal [RUM or Analytics].

Website 74

Website Cache Ecommerce Traffic 74

Rigor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Of course, since websites change daily (in some cases) and scripts can stop working, it is also important to evaluate a tool based on its troubleshooting capabilities, such as: Can you test the script? Of course, configuring a test with different options is only half the battle. Can you specify the location?

Monitoring 59

Monitoring Benchmarking Mobile Traffic 59

Apica

MAY 10, 2019

These powerful brands drive much excitement and, of course, dollars. One thing is clear: when planning for the consumer experience to be simple and easy to use, the backend infrastructure and performance becomes much more complicated.

Testing 40

Testing Performance Social Media Wireless 40

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 1, 2020

You can always brush up on React and GraphQL skills, of course!). With a headless CMS, you can make changes to your frontend without having any impact on the back-end infrastructure, hence saving yourself time and resources, which makes it much better. You also need to have a basic understanding of React, Node.js and GraphQL queries.

Open Source 103

Open Source Website Mobile Code 103

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Not as much as we'd like, of course, but the worldwide baseline has changed enormously. In 2016, Jio swept over the subcontinent like a monsoon dropping a torrent of 4G infrastructure and free data rather than rain. There are differences, of course, but not where it counts. Talk about a hard target. Reliance Jio, mostly.

Performance 124

Performance Network Cache Metrics 124

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, and others each have unique strengths and weaknesses and should be evaluated based on factors such as scalability, compatibility, performance, security, data types, community support, licensing rules, compliance, and, of course, the all-important learning curve if your choice is new to you.

Open Source 92

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 92

Dotcom-Montior

AUGUST 18, 2016

Over the course of a single load test you can generate millions of site visits, simulating peak load times on your website. The other extreme for load testing goes even beyond current expected peak traffic levels to truly test the limits of the website infrastructure. Stress Testing with LoadView.

Software 40

Software Software Testing Website 40

High Scalability

JANUARY 7, 2020

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Education 21

Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 21

High Scalability

DECEMBER 12, 2019

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Education 21

Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 21