Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

If you’re running your own data center, you can start powering it with green energy purchased through your utility company. This is a rather simple move as it doesn’t directly impact your infrastructure, just your contract with your electricity provider. The complication with this approach is that your energy bill will likely increase.

Cloud 202

Cloud Energy Best Practices Cache 202

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For busy site reliability engineers, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and overall health is an imperative that’s getting harder to achieve in ever-expanding, cloud-native, container-based environments. This covers the infrastructure, processes, and the application stack, including tracing, profiling, and logs.

Metrics 172

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 172

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is a massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL database that is built and based on PostgreSQL. Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. What is an MPP Database?

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

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. Over-provisioned instances may lead to unnecessary infrastructure costs. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage.

Cloud 117

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 117

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Cloud-based development and deployment One of the main advantages of cloud-based development and deployment is scalability. With cloud-based infrastructure, organizations can easily scale their web applications to handle increased traffic or demand without the need for expensive hardware upgrades.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Entropy" refers to the second law of thermodynamics, which roughly states that systems over time will degrade into an increasingly chaotic state, such that the amount of energy in the system available for work is diminished. The architect defines standards, conventions, and tool sets for teams to use. Machiavelli, The Art of War.

Strategy 100

Strategy Architecture Technology Technology 100