SQL Performance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One important choice you will still have to make is what type and size of Azure virtual machine you want to use for your existing SQL Server workload. Microsoft currently has eight main types of virtual machines designed for different types of workloads. Tim Radney has a great article about this process (for storage).

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Azure Virtualization Servers Storage 72

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Bainbridge believed that automation designers were in denial about this, however. As she saw it, designers approached the problem of automation as if the human factor were not , in fact, a factor. This is precisely the kind of problem that robotic process automation (RPA) aims to address. Virtual automation has a long history.

Processing 83

Processing Programming Virtualization Technology 83

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

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. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence 208

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 208

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Value Of Concept Testing As Part Of Product Design. The Value Of Concept Testing As Part Of Product Design. UX design teams are passionate about our approach to solving problems and providing users with experiences that lead to their desired outcomes. I believe concept testing is a pivotal part of the up-front UX process.

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Design Testing Education Processing 98

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Citrix is critical infrastructure For businesses operating in industries with strict regulations, such as healthcare, banking, or government, Citrix virtual apps and virtual desktops are essential for simplified infrastructure management, secure application delivery, and compliance requirements.

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Monitoring Healthcare Infrastructure Metrics 225

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Operating System (OS) settings Swappiness Swappiness is a Linux kernel setting that influences the behavior of the Virtual Memory manager when it needs to allocate a swap, ranging from 0-100. Without further ado, let’s start with the OS settings. A setting of 100 determines it to swap aggressively to disk. 25.84 - Total 21.04

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Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

DevOps platform engineers are responsible for cloud platform availability and performance, as well as the efficiency of virtual bandwidth, routers, switches, virtual private networks, firewalls, and network management. Repeat the evaluation process after deploying and testing each new update or fix.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Various forms can take shape when discussing workloads within the realm of cloud computing environments – examples include order management databases, collaboration tools, videoconferencing systems, virtual desktops, and disaster recovery mechanisms. This applies to both virtual machines and container-based deployments.

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Tech News Gather

MAY 27, 2024

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, ACI allows developers and IT professionals to swiftly deploy containers without the complexity of managing virtual machines or higher-level services like Kubernetes.

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Azure Best Practices Virtualization Scalability 52

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 20, 2019

Statiscal foundations of virtual democracy Kahng et al., The big idea behind virtual democracy is that we learn the voting preferences of each stakeholder, essentially creating an agent which is able to vote in their place, a virtual voter. ICML’19. For example, the KT distance between and is 2.

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Virtualization Systems Design Code 63

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

More organizations are adopting a hybrid IT environment, with data center and virtualized components. Instead of treating storage, server, compute, and network functions as separate entities, HCI virtualizes these resources. Next, organizations need to effectively monitor and streamline HCI processes.

Infrastructure 206

Infrastructure Storage Virtualization Network 206

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Process Improvements (50%) The allocation for process improvements is devoted to automation and continuous improvement SREs help to ensure that systems are scalable, reliable, and efficient. Streamlining the CI/CD process to ensure optimal efficiency. These tasks collectively ensure uninterrupted production service.

Engineering 232

Engineering DevOps Innovation Strategy 232

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

These teams typically use standardized tools and follow a sequential process to build, review, test, deliver, and deploy code. Microservice design patterns allow developers to use their preferred programming language or framework, which helps to prevent employee churn and the need for outsourced talent.

Architecture 206

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 206

Smashing Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Development Process. Development Process. This is the virtual node of Vue.js. In a traditional app where we have signup, logins, or product page we want to have consistent behavior and design. UI kit built upon material design. Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js Tools And Practices To Speed Up The Vue.js

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Speed Processing Development Code 133

Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

With the pace of digital transformation continuing to accelerate, organizations are realizing the growing imperative to have a robust application security monitoring process in place. Incident detection and response In the event of a security incident, there is a well-defined incident response process to investigate and mitigate the issue.

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Monitoring Analytics Traffic Best Practices 217

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

Getting precise root cause analysis when dealing with several layers of virtualization in a containerized world. The Azure Well-Architected Framework is a set of guiding tenets organizations can use to evaluate architecture and implement designs that will scale over time. Design applications to recover from errors gracefully.

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Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 193

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How IT operations teams can de-silo monitoring data According to the Gartner report, “IT operations practitioners may be in specific silos, such as the network team, server team, virtualization team, application support team or other cross-functional teams (such as a generalized monitoring team).

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Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Performance Analytics 231

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Their design emphasizes increasing availability by spreading out files among different nodes or servers — this approach significantly reduces risks associated with losing or corrupting data due to node failure. This process effectively duplicates essential parts of information to safeguard against potential loss.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution. On-Premises Data Center A hybrid cloud architecture necessitates that an organization retains full authority over its physical or virtual infrastructure within the private cloud segment.

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Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A conversation between Travis Brooks, Netflix Product Manager for Experimentation Platform, and George Khachatryan, OfferFit CEO Note: I’ve known George for a little while now, and as we’ve talked a lot about the philosophy of experimentation, he kindly invited me to their office (virtually) for their virtual speaker series.

Virtualization 189

Virtualization Design Games Infrastructure 189

Percona

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A few months ago I wrote a blog post on How to Capture Per Process Metrics in PMM. Since that time, Nick Cabatoff has made a lot of improvements to Process Exporter and I’ve improved the Grafana Dashboard to match. However, if you have a substantial part of process swapped out because of memory pressure, you would not see it.

Processing 41

Processing Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 41

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways AI integration in cloud computing increases operational efficiency by automating processes, optimizing resource allocation, and improving scalability, leading to cost savings and allowing IT teams to concentrate on strategic initiatives. Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor. EC2 is Amazon’s Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) compute platform designed to handle any workload at scale. Here are a few of the most popular. Amazon EC2. Amazon Fargate.

Best Practices 217

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 217

Dynatrace

JANUARY 19, 2022

At our virtual conference, Dynatrace Perform 2022 , the theme is “Empowering the game changers.”. Organizations seek to modernize, reduce costs, and adjust to the realities of globalization, increased competition in virtually every industry, and shifts in economic development since the emergence of COVID-19. AIOps solution.

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Artificial Intelligence DevOps Performance Games 184

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

Kubernetes (aka K8s) is an open-source platform used to run and manage containerized applications and services on clusters of physical or virtual machines across on-premises, public, private, and hybrid clouds. DevOps and continuous delivery: A revolution in processes, and the way people and software delivery teams work. Declarative.

Virtualization 133

Virtualization DevOps Infrastructure Cloud 133

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 25, 2022

NoOps is a concept in software development that seeks to automate processes and eliminate the need for an extensive IT operations team. But it might also result in the entire software development process falling apart. Can organizations really function without an operations team? What is NoOps? Evolution of NoOps.

DevOps 222

DevOps Big Data Cloud Innovation 222

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Weaving DevOps and the related disciplines of DevSecOps and AIOps tightly into the development process can also accelerate the process. These reduce the need to hire specialists while providing a unified view of processes and infrastructure that make SRE more focused and effective. Design, implement, and tune effective SLOs.

Best Practices 193

Best Practices Open Source Tuning Infrastructure 193

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

PWAs are designed to work offline, be fast, and provide a seamless user experience across different devices. Motion UI Motion UI is a design trend involving animation and other interactive elements to create a more dynamic and engaging user experience. They thus adapt to the user's browser, screen size, and device specifications.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

While speeding up development processes and reducing complexity does make the lives of Kubernetes operators easier, the inherent abstraction and automation can lead to new types of errors that are difficult to find, troubleshoot, and prevent. What does observability mean for Kubernetes? Cloud platform layer.

Virtualization 162

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 162

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is an Amazon service that enables IT pros to capture information about the IP traffic that traverses network interfaces in a virtual private cloud, or VPC. This support enables customers to define specific endpoint delivery of real-time streaming data to platforms such as Dynatrace. What is VPC Flow Logs?

Traffic 221

Traffic AWS Network Cloud 221

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2020

Amazon Neptune is a fast, reliable, fully-managed graph database service designed for applications working with highly connected datasets. SageMaker removes the heavy lifting from each step of the ML process to make it easier to develop high quality models. Get started today and enable AWS service monitoring.

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AWS Cloud IoT Database 272

Randon ASCII

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Windows has long had a reputation for slow file operations and slow process creation. This weeks’ blog post covers a technique you can use to make process creation on Windows grow slower over time (with no limit), in a way that will be untraceable for most users! Have you ever wanted to make these operations even slower? Linker bug?

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Processing Cache Programming Virtualization 57

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2021

To keep infrastructure and bare metal servers running smoothly, a long list of additional devices are used, such as UPS devices, rack cases that provide their own cooling, power sources, and other measures that are designed to prevent failures. Some SNMP-enabled devices are designed to report events on their own with so-called SNMP traps.

Metrics 245

Metrics Network Infrastructure Traffic 245

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

What was once a straightforward process in the days of monolithic applications is now considerably more complex. Organizations often start their APM journey by implementing APM tools which are typically designed to look at one specific aspect of application performance. What’s the difference between APM tools and an APM platform?

Innovation 210

Innovation Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 210

CSS Wizardry

MARCH 28, 2022

(Although, I guess—technically—there must be like a few milliseconds compute overhead working out which combination of , srcset , sizes to use, but that will be mooted pretty quickly by virtually any other moving part along the way.). However, if you build your LCP candidate with JS, the process is much, much more drawn out.

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Virtualization Google Metrics Testing 330

Percona

JULY 15, 2023

They are a roadmap that speeds up the process of finding specific rows in a large table. As such, index design must strike a balance between improved query speed and efficient data modification. The process of crafting indexes involves a trade-off between improved data retrieval speed and impact on data modification operations.

Virtualization 76

Virtualization Speed Database Efficiency 76

Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

From May 17 to May 18, 2021, the Open-Source Engineering team at Dynatrace attended the virtual observability conference, o11yfest. OTel is designed to ensure flexibility and stability. One of the co-founders of OpenTelemetry, Ted Young, gave a very interesting talk outlining the reasons why OTel is designed the way it is.

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AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 218