High Scalability

APRIL 9, 2020

Google added another book into their excellent SRE series: Building Secure and Reliable Systems. Copy/pasting a few paragraphs: "In this book we talk generally about systems, which is a conceptual way of thinking about the groups of components that cooperate to perform some function. It's free to download, so don't be shy.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and Efficiency By: Di Lin , Girish Lingappa , Jitender Aswani Imagine yourself in the role of a data-inspired decision maker staring at a metric on a dashboard about to make a critical business decision but pausing to ask a question?—?“Can

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

As more organizations adopt generative AI and cloud-native technologies, IT teams confront more challenges with securing their high-performing cloud applications in the face of expanding attack surfaces. But only 21% said their organizations have established policies governing employees’ use of generative AI technologies.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

It requires specialized talent, a new technology stack to manage and deploy models, an ample budget for rising compute costs, and end-to-end security. GenAI is prone to erratic behavior due to unforeseen data scenarios or underlying system issues. Estimates show that NVIDIA, a semiconductor manufacturer, could release 1.5

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2019

Welcome back to the blog series in which we share how you can easily solve three common problem scenarios by using Dynatrace and xMatters Flow Designer. Step 1 – Let Dynatrace analyze your infrastructure health in real-time. This is where xMatters Flow Designer comes into play, by automating remediation steps at the touch of a button.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 29, 2024

The annual Google Cloud Next conference explores the latest innovations for cloud technology and Google Cloud. Learn to boost system reliability through proactive issue detection. Using these tools, organizations can scale faster with real-time insights into their Google Cloud infrastructure, enhanced by AI-powered context from Davis.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 3, 2024

Indeed, a recent report found that 84% of technology leaders agree that multicloud complexity makes it more difficult to protect applications from security vulnerabilities and attacks. Consider the seemingly countless metrics derived from modern container orchestration systems. Cyberattacks are increasingly becoming the norm.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology. 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.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But it’s not easy: to pull this off, VFX studios need to build and operate serious technical infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, and software licensing), otherwise known as a “ render farm.” Netflix production teams work with a global roster of VFX studios (both large and small) and their artists to create this amazing imagery.

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All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2019

The core technologies underpinning the major relational database management systems of today were developed in the 1980–1990s. They remain a cornerstone of IT infrastructure in many companies. This is not to say that a system administrator necessarily enjoys dealing with relational databases. Small blast radius.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

POTS: Protective optimization technologies , Kulynych, Overdorf et al., Last time out we looked at fairness in the context of machine learning systems, coming to the realisation that you can’t define ‘fair’ solely from the perspective of an algorithm and the data it is trained on. arXiv 2019.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

FinOps aligns technology initiatives with business objectives while maintaining financial transparency and accountability to reduce unnecessary cloud spend and lower costs. Suboptimal architecture design. Poorly designed cloud solutions can become costly over time.

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Best Practices Strategy Cloud AWS 221

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2019

The core technologies underpinning the major relational database management systems of today were developed in the 1980–1990s. They remain a cornerstone of IT infrastructure in many companies. This is not to say that a system administrator necessarily enjoys dealing with relational databases. Small blast radius.

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Database Design Cloud AWS 156

The Morning Paper

JUNE 6, 2019

Towards federated learning at scale: system design Bonawitz et al., This is a high level paper describing Google’s production system for federated learning. The FL system contains a number of privacy-enhancing building blocks, but the privacy guarantees of any end-to-end system will always depend on how they are used.

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Tech News Gather

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In today’s data-driven world, Geographic Information System (GIS) technology plays a pivotal role in numerous industries, revolutionizing decision-making processes and providing valuable insights into spatial data. These applications can range from simple map viewers to complex spatial analysis tools.

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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.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies, traditional approaches to IT operations have been evolving. This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. So, what is ITOps?

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Strategic Tech

JULY 21, 2020

Most organisations go through an architecture modernisation effort at some point as their systems drift into a state of intolerable maintenance costs and they diverge too far from modern technological advances. Before jumping into either of those scenarios, have a look at what Strategic Domain-Driven Design can offer you.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 25, 2023

Program staff depend on the reliable functioning of critical program systems and infrastructure to provide the best service delivery to the communities and citizens HHS serves, from newborn infants to persons requiring health services to our oldest citizens. Both can result in lost productivity for IT teams and staff in the field.

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Monolithic software systems employ one large codebase, which includes collections of tools, software development kits, and associated development dependencies. Because monolithic software systems employ one large codebase repository, the service becomes a massive piece of software that is labor-intensive to manage.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The development of internal platform teams has taken off in the last three years, primarily in response to the challenges inherent in scaling modern, containerized IT infrastructures. The ability to effectively manage multi-cluster infrastructure is critical to consistent and scalable service delivery.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Visibility into system activity and behavior has become increasingly critical given organizations’ widespread use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other serverless platforms. AWS provides a suite of technologies and serverless tools for running modern applications in the cloud. Dynatrace news. AWS: A service for everything.

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Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

I believe that attitude towards the design of code and architecture is one of them. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. Both valuing design and striving for continuous delivery are necessary.

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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. There is a wide selection of advanced solutions available for cloud monitoring, including various choices for ensuring top-notch security in your organization’s systems.

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

But as IT teams increasingly design and manage cloud-native technologies, the tasks IT pros need to accomplish are equally variable and complex. By sensing, thinking, and acting, these technologies can complete tasks automatically. The sense-think-act model for AIOps and observability. Sense’ with observability.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. Dynatrace news. To get an analyst’s perspective, you can hear how Nancy Gohring from 451 Research defines observability: Why is observability important?

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Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

Organizations in every industry are engaged in some form of digital transformation, integrating technology into all areas of the business. Digital tools and technologies provide a more efficient way of doing things. However, digital transformation requires significant investment in technology infrastructure and processes.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Key Takeaways A hybrid cloud platform combines private and public cloud providers with on-premises infrastructure to create a flexible, secure, cost-effective IT environment that supports scalability, innovation, and rapid market response. The architecture usually integrates several private, public, and on-premises infrastructures.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Discover key insights and strategic advice in our article, designed to steer you toward the best cloud solution that fits your company’s priorities. To this, hybrid cloud solutions provide access to an unlimited pool of resources on demand while also optimizing existing infrastructure investments. What is Multi-Cloud?

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

However, cloud infrastructure has become increasingly complex. Further, the delivery infrastructure that makes this happen has also become complex. It should be open by design to accelerate innovation, enable powerful integration with other tools, and purposefully unify data and analytics. That’s where context comes into play.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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. It’s being recognized around the world as a transformative technology for delivering productivity gains. What is artificial intelligence?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As cloud-native, distributed architectures proliferate, the need for DevOps technologies and DevOps platform engineers has increased as well. They are similar to site reliability engineers (SREs) who focus on creating scalable, highly reliable software systems. Infrastructure as code (IaC) configuration management tool.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

With the prevalence of cyber threats and regulatory pressures, safeguarding your enterprise’s cloud infrastructure is more critical than ever. As more and more enterprises incorporate cloud-based systems, ensuring their security becomes a key concern. What does strong enterprise cloud security entail, and how can you achieve it?

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

To make this possible, the application code should be instrumented with telemetry data for deep insights, including: Metrics to find out how the behavior of a system has changed over time. Traces help find the flow of a request through a distributed system. Logs represent event data in plain-text, structured or binary format.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The many disaster scenarios and outcomes allow chaos engineers to better model what happens to applications and microservices, which gives them increasing intelligence to share with developers to perfect software and cloud-native infrastructure. The history of chaos engineering. Netflix pioneered chaos engineering out of necessity.

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High Scalability

JULY 18, 2022

If you have a passion for databases (both SQL and NoSQL), significant experience building, managing, and monitoring infrastructure, databases, and backend services at scale and want to work with a rag-tag team of hardworking, but humble humans, then come check us out! has hours of system design content. InterviewCamp.io

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

DevSecOps initiatives aren’t rooted in a specific technology. Companies can choose whatever combination of infrastructure, platforms, and software will help them best achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) of new apps and services while simultaneously baking in security measures. What is DevSecOps?

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