Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

As cloud and big data complexity scales beyond the ability of traditional monitoring tools to handle, next-generation cloud monitoring and observability are becoming necessities for IT teams. With agent monitoring, third-party software collects data and reports from the component that’s attached to the agent. Database monitoring.

Cloud 214

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 214

HammerDB

OCTOBER 23, 2023

HammerDB uses stored procedures to achieve maximum throughput when benchmarking your database. However, there can be a lack of understanding of the benefits that stored procedures bring or if you have a benchmarking tool or database that doesn’t support stored procedures, then you have nothing to compare against.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Database Network C++ 62

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier.

Open Source 90

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 90

Scalegrid

APRIL 5, 2024

Grasping the concept of Redis sharding is essential for expanding your Redis database. This method involves splitting data over various nodes to improve the database’s efficiency. Redis Sharding: An Overview Consider Redis Cluster as a multi-lane highway where the lanes represent hash slots, and traffic symbolizes data.

Scalability 130

Scalability Efficiency Java Database 130

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Where you decide to host your cloud databases is a huge decision. But, if you’re considering leveraging a managed databases provider, you have another decision to make – are you able to host in your own cloud account or are you required to host through your managed service provider? Where to host your cloud database?

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Percona

JULY 31, 2023

Open source database architects usually do not implement business logic in their databases. This is in stark contrast to many commercial databases where this is a common practice. In the first case, all the heuristics are kept at the application layer, and the database has little or no effect on the data quality.

Database 74

Database Open Source Servers Code 74

Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

Security vulnerabilities are weaknesses in applications, operating systems, networks, and other IT services and infrastructure that would allow an attacker to compromise a system, steal data, or otherwise disrupt IT operations. Undetected, the compromised code could allow attackers to access data they’re not authorized to have.

Traffic 157

Traffic Java Network DevOps 157

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

SQL Performance

APRIL 15, 2020

SQL Server has always provided the ability to capture actual queries in an easily-consumable rowset format – first with legacy SQL Server Profiler, later via Extended Events, and now with a combination of those two concepts in Azure SQL Database. Network hit from the ADS Profiler extension (4-minute range).

Azure 96

Azure Database Tuning Network 96

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis is better suited for complex data models, and Memcached is better suited for high-throughput, string-based caching scenarios.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic. Containers can be replicated or deleted on the fly to meet varying end-user traffic. Networking. In production, containers are easy to replicate. What is Docker? Observability.

Open Source 290

Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 290

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

DevOps monitoring tools enable teams to collect, analyze, and visualize data to ensure the smooth operation of software applications and infrastructure in a DevOps environment. The process involves monitoring various components of the software delivery pipeline, including applications, infrastructure, networks, and databases.

DevOps 209

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 209

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. What is workload in cloud computing? This trend features running multiple distinct variants simultaneously, each relying on services delivered by various vendors.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

VoltDB

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Imagine the digital world as a bustling highway, where data packets are vehicles racing to their destinations. In this fast-paced ecosystem, two vital elements determine the efficiency of this traffic: latency and throughput. Imagine the highway as your internet connection, and the vehicles on it are the data packets.

Latency 52

Latency Games Traffic Network 52

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. Kubernetes manages and orchestrates these containers, handling tasks such as deployment, scaling, load balancing, and networking.

Efficiency 99

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 99

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability. With an on-prem data center, the organization bears the burden of securing the physical infrastructure and its digital assets. What is cloud migration?

Cloud 158

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 158

Dynatrace

APRIL 16, 2020

To accomplish this, Davis continuously analyzed over 28 billion dependencies, identifying a slowdown on the Citrix StoreFront service as the root-cause of the degradation and highlighted the network and threading issues down to the method-level (figure 4). Dynatrace’s ease of use has also been a major factor in the successes so far.

Traffic 195

Traffic Government Database Infrastructure 195

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

In today’s data-driven world, losing critical data can be catastrophic for any organization. As a MongoDB user, it’s crucial to ensure that your data is safe and secure in the event of a disaster or system failure. Why are MongoDB database backups important? Why are MongoDB database backups important?

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Compression in any database is necessary as it has many advantages, like storage reduction, data transmission time, etc. Storage reduction alone results in significant cost savings, and we can save more data in the same space. In this blog, we will discuss both data and network-level compression offered in MongoDB.

Storage 105

Storage Network Open Source Latency 105

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2020

Over the last two month s, w e’ve monito red key sites and applications across industries that have been receiving surges in traffic , including government, health insurance, retail, banking, and media. Readers who share our privacy concerns, please note, all the data we monitor is publicly available. . Monitoring with ?the

Website 205

Website Monitoring Retail Media 205

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Redis® is an in-memory database that provides blazingly fast performance. This makes it a compelling alternative to disk-based databases when performance is a concern. Redis returns a big list of database metrics when you run the info command on the Redis shell. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI-driven cloud solutions like ScaleGrid offer a diverse range of database hosting options, robust infrastructure optimized for scalability and security, and enable significant cost reductions, supporting businesses in efficient growth and improved ROI. These services are tailored to meet various business requirements.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

While our engineering teams have and continue to build solutions to lighten this cognitive load (better guardrails, improved tooling, …), data and its derived products are critical elements to understanding, optimizing and abstracting our infrastructure. In the Reliability space, our data teams focus on two main approaches.

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

Due to the massive amount of data, no one knew what action to take if a number went red. This represents the total number of requests across the network. This refers to the load on your network and servers. These four dimensions apply to any layer in the technical stack, such as front-end, databases, and external services.

Automotive 260

Automotive Latency Architecture Azure 260

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In the worst case, you have to inform customers and the public about security breaches and stolen data. WAFs protect the network perimeter and monitor, filter, or block HTTP traffic. Compared to intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), WAFs are focused on the application traffic.

Traffic 225

Traffic Benchmarking Innovation Java 225

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

Estimates vary, but most reports put the average cost of unplanned database downtime at approximately $300,000 to $500,000 per hour, or $5,000 to $8,000 per minute. With so much at stake, database high availability and fault tolerance have become must-have items, but many companies just aren’t certain which one they must have.

Availability 78

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 78

All Things Distributed

MAY 19, 2017

In many, high-throughput, OLTP style applications the database plays a crucial role to achieve scale, reliability, high-performance and cost efficiency. For a long time, these requirements were almost exclusively served by commercial, proprietary databases.

Database 117

Database Design Cloud Storage 117

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2020

In addition to providing visibility for core Azure services like virtual machines, load balancers, databases, and application services, we’re happy to announce support for the following 10 new Azure services, with many more to come soon: Virtual Machines (classic ones). Azure Virtual Network Gateways. Azure Traffic Manager.

Azure 144

Azure Cloud Big Data Virtualization 144

Scalegrid

AUGUST 22, 2019

On the first node, Patroni initializes the database, obtains the leader lock from DCS, and ensures the node is being run as the master. This section contains the PostgreSQL-specific parameters like authentication, directory paths for data, binary and config, listen ip address etc. Network Isolation Tests. PostgreSQL.

Availability 277

Availability Servers Network Open Source 277

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As a MySQL database administrator, keeping a close eye on the performance of your MySQL server is crucial to ensure optimal database operations. A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance.

Performance 102

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 102

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Taiji: managing global user traffic for large-scale internet services at the edge Xu et al., It’s another networking paper to close out the week (and our coverage of SOSP’19), but whereas Snap looked at traffic routing within the datacenter, Taiji is concerned with routing traffic from the edge to a datacenter.

Traffic 42

Traffic Internet Internet Latency 42

Percona

DECEMBER 5, 2023

It was a fascinating read, shedding light on leveraging AWS snapshots’ capabilities to avoid initial data copy within the RDS environment. Inspired by David’s insights, I embarked on a journey to explore logical replication from a different perspective – within the realm of on-premises server databases.

Database 75

Database Traffic C++ Servers 75

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In the Home Dashboard of PMM, a low CPU utilization on any of the database services that are being monitored could mean that the server is inactive or over-provisioned. PMM can also show you historical data that can help you identify how long a service has been in a given state.

Cloud 116

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 116

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Infrastructure Optimization: 100% improvement in Database Connectivity. We have several YouTube Tutorials and blog posts available that show how you can use Dynatrace RUM data for Web Performance & User Experience Optimization. Digital Performance: 99% reduction in Response Time, from 18.2s Digital Performance improvement.

Cache 190

Cache Architecture Database Government 190

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This is where Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) come into play. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), web browsers, and proxy servers can store static files in their caches. This increased server load can strain server resources, especially during high-traffic periods. What is Dynamic Content?Dynamic

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

When a new hardware device is connected, the Local Registry detects and collects a set of information about it, such as networking information and ESN. These checkpoint events enable faster state reconstruction by consumers of the data feed while guarding against missed updates.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Cloud 213