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Monitor your technology stack with Dynatrace and Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus

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Developed first at SoundCloud, the project became part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and has steadily become the industry standard for both containerized infrastructure and classic implementation scenarios , especially within Kubernetes clusters. Dynatrace news. What is Prometheus and how does it work?

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Article: Magic Pocket: Dropbox’s Exabyte-Scale Blob Storage System

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A horizontally scalable exabyte-scale blob storage system which operates out of multiple regions, Magic Pocket is used to store all of Dropbox’s data. Adopting SMR technology and erasure codes, the system has extremely high durability guarantees but is cheaper than operating in the cloud. By Facundo Agriel

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Platform engineering: Empowering key Kubernetes use cases with Dynatrace

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Finally, this complexity puts additional burden on developers who must focus on not only building more complex applications, but also managing the underlying infrastructure. Dynatrace chief technology strategist Alois Reitbauer joined Greifeneder at Innovate to discuss key DevOps automation and platform engineering use cases.

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Introduction to KVM, SR-IOV, and Exploring the Advantages of SR-IOV in KVM Environments

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Understanding KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) stands out as a virtualization technology in the world of Linux. Embedded within the Linux kernel, KVM empowers the creation of VMs with their virtualized hardware components, such as CPUs, memory, storage, and network cards, essentially mimicking a machine.

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Zendesk Moves from DynamoDB to MySQL and S3 to Save over 80% in Costs

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Zendesk reduced its data storage costs by over 80% by migrating from DynamoDB to a tiered storage solution using MySQL and S3. The company considered different storage technologies and decided to combine the relational database and the object store to strike a balance between querybility and scalability while keeping the costs down.

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Managing risk for financial services: The secret to visibility and control during times of volatility

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Managing these risks involves using a range of technology solutions, from in-house, do-it-yourself solutions to third-party, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions. Mission-critical risks in banking Dynatrace brings a flexible, easy-to-implement, and vertically integrated technology solution to risk management for banks.

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Pioneering customer-centric pricing models: Decoding ingest-centric vs. answer-centric pricing

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This data overload also prevents customer-centric pricing models as users consider cost-effective technology platforms. Moreover, the system lacks flexibility, imposing strict schemas that administrators and developers must adhere to avoid additional costs. The majority of costs are associated with data querying.

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