Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In IT and cloud computing, observability is the ability to measure a system’s current state based on the data it generates, such as logs, metrics, and traces. An advanced observability solution can also be used to automate more processes, increasing efficiency and innovation among Ops and Apps teams. What is observability?

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The result is smarter, data-driven solutions designed to manage cloud spend. FinOps is a cloud financial management philosophy and practice that strives to control the cost of cloud adoption strategies without restricting the scope of cloud resources. Create optimization strategies with realistic goals for each team.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Bringing together metrics, logs, traces, problem analytics, and root-cause information in dashboards and notebooks, Dynatrace offers an end-to-end unified operational view of cloud applications. Development and demand for AI tools come with a growing concern about their environmental cost.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. The framework comprises six pillars: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization, and Sustainability.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This massive migration is critical to organizations’ digital transformation , placing cloud technology front and center and elevating the need for greater visibility, efficiency, and scalability delivered by a unified observability and security platform. Observability is inherent to any cloud strategy. Thoughtful reinvestment.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The first goal is to demonstrate how generative AI can bring key business value and efficiency for organizations. While technologies have enabled new productivity and efficiencies, customer expectations have grown exponentially, cyberthreat risks continue to mount, and the pace of business has sped up.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

By collecting and analyzing key performance metrics of the service over time, we can assess the impact of the new changes and determine if they meet the availability, latency, and performance requirements. The results are then evaluated using specific metrics to determine whether the hypothesis is valid.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Such frameworks support software engineers in building highly scalable and efficient applications that process continuous data streams of massive volume. Stream processing systems, designed for continuous, low-latency processing, demand swift recovery mechanisms to tolerate and mitigate failures effectively.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The resulting vast increase in data volume highlights the need for more efficient data handling solutions. Thus, organizations face the critical problem of designing and implementing effective solutions to manage this growing data deluge and its associated implications.

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DZone

JUNE 7, 2023

It helps identify user preferences and patterns that can inform design decisions and optimizations. User Experience Optimization: A/B testing allows developers to optimize the user experience by experimenting with different design elements and features. A/B testing is a critical tool in website development and optimization.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

by Liwei Guo , Ashwin Kumar Gopi Valliammal , Raymond Tam , Chris Pham , Agata Opalach , Weibo Ni AV1 is the first high-efficiency video codec format with a royalty-free license from Alliance of Open Media (AOMedia), made possible by wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and resources.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As a result, organizations need software to work perfectly to create customer experiences, deliver innovation, and generate operational efficiency. The only way to address these challenges is through observability data — logs, metrics, and traces. Your key business objectives will drive your strategy and metrics.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

This methodology aims to improve software system reliability using several key categories such as availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, and incident response. Organizations that are new to both practices will want to adopt a strategy that incorporates both. Site reliability engineers, or SREs, lead these efforts.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

To improve their alerting system, the team decided to move to SLO/SLI-based alerting, which require deeper knowledge of the application but are more helpful than generalized metric alerts. Jonah Kowall, CTO of Logz.io, also gave a talk on the topic of “Managing applications SLAs using Traces and Metrics”. We second that.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Automating tasks throughout the SDLC helps software development and operations teams collaborate while continuously improving how they design, build, test, deploy, release, and monitor software applications. It helps to assess the long- and short-term efficiency and speed of DevOps. Less complexity in software releases. Cultural shift.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Deployment Strategies We are all familiar with the advantages of releasing frequently and in smaller chunks. Depending on the type of client, we need to determine the right strategy to sample consumer devices, and provide a system that can enable various client engineering teams to look for their signals.

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Dynatrace

JULY 5, 2022

In fact, according to a Forrester Consulting report , implementing an AIOps approach that provides proactive visibility helped companies improve operational efficiency and reduce false-positive alerts by 95%. Like the development and design phases, these applications generate massive data volumes that offer relevant and actionable insights.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We present a systematic overview of the unexpected streaming behaviors together with a set of model-based and data-driven anomaly detection strategies to identify them. With the help of security experts, we have designed and developed heuristic functions in order to discover a wide range of suspicious behaviors.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. Cloud security monitoring is key—identifying threats in real-time and mitigating risks before they escalate.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ITOps refers to the process of acquiring, designing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining equipment and services that support an organization’s desired business outcomes. To ensure resilience, ITOps teams simulate disasters and implement strategies to mitigate downtime and reduce financial loss. ” The post What is ITOps?

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 25, 2021

Users frequently had questions on how they should set up replication, create tables using an appropriate compaction strategy, and craft CQL queries. Browsing your accessible clusters in different environments and regions Schema Designer Writing CREATE TABLE statements can be an intimidating experience for new Cassandra users.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

To improve their alerting system, the team decided to move to SLO/SLI-based alerting, which require deeper knowledge of the application but are more helpful than generalized metric alerts. Jonah Kowall, CTO of Logz.io, also gave a talk on the topic of “Managing applications SLAs using Traces and Metrics”. We second that.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

False negatives are closely related to the statistical concept of power , which gives the probability of a true positive given the experimental design and a true effect of a specific size. the difference in metric values between Groups A and B?—?the The variability of the metric in the underlying population. Sample size.

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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. I'm offering an overview of my perspective on the field, which I hope is a unique and interesting take on it, in order to provide context for the work at hand: devising a winning technology strategy for your business.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

To directly support great decision-making throughout the company, there are a number of data science teams at Netflix that partner directly with Product Managers, engineering teams, and other business units to design, execute, and learn from experiments. Combined, these two effects reduce the risk of Type-S and Type-M errors.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many metrics in Netflix’s financial reports are powered and reconciled with efforts from our team! In this three-part blog post series, we introduce you to Psyberg , our incremental data processing framework designed to tackle such challenges! Given our role on this critical path, accuracy is paramount. Let’s dive in!

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We will show how we are building a clean and efficient incremental processing solution (IPS) by using Netflix Maestro and Apache Iceberg. The incremental processing solution (IPS) described here has been designed to address the above problems. It is highly efficient with a low cost.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In particular, the VMAF metric lies at the core of improving the Netflix member’s streaming video quality. For example, when we design a new version of VMAF, we need to effectively roll it out throughout the entire Netflix catalog of movies and TV shows. All three requested quality metrics will be calculated for each chunk.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Working on a customer win-back strategy is cost-intensive and not always fruitful, which makes having an excellent DX more crucial than ever. There is nothing worse than your well-designed digital touchpoint simply falling offline. DEM provides real-time metrics, reports, and alerts on the KPIs that are important to you.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The biggest challenge was aligning on this strategy across the organization. This gives us access to Netflix’s Java ecosystem, while also giving us the robust language features such as coroutines for efficient parallel fetches, and an expressive type system with null safety. This journey hasn’t been without its challenges.

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Tasktop

MARCH 16, 2021

Which got me thinking, what if we could send our own DIY kit for our Flow Metrics tool— Tasktop Viz —to our Fortune 500 customers across major industries such as automotive, manufacturing, healthcare and finance? . Typically, you will require a: Product Manager: Manages the build and maintenance of the value stream metrics product.

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CSS Wizardry

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

So many false starts, tedious workflows, and a complete lack of efficiency really made it difficult for me to find momentum. Any time you run a test with WebPageTest, you’ll get this table of different milestones and metrics. Higher variance means a less stable metric across pages. Visualising the Data.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database. This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. Let’s explore these benefits in more detail.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 2, 2021

Working on my PhD, I was using optimization techniques to design radiotherapy fractionation schemes to improve the results of clinical practices. We work in cross-functional environments, in close collaboration with business, product and creative decision makers, engineers, designers, and consumer insights researchers.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. Dynatrace news. What is AWS Lambda? The benefits of serverless Lambda functions.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Since its inception in 2013, Docker has become the de facto standard for developers due to its ability to make more efficient use of system resources, ship software faster, and minimize security issues. Key metrics for OpenShift monitoring. The Kubernetes control plane metrics give insight into the performance of Kubernetes itself.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

SUS101: Sustainability innovation in AWS Global Infrastructure AWS is determined to make the cloud the cleanest and most energy-efficient way to run customers’ infrastructure and business. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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