The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

At this scale, we can gain a significant amount of performance and cost benefits by optimizing the storage layout (records, objects, partitions) as the data lands into our warehouse. We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits.

Storage 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. We’ve seen the IT infrastructure landscape evolve rapidly over the past few years. What is infrastructure monitoring? . Minimizes downtime and increases efficiency.

Infrastructure 205

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 205

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2024

This blog explores how vertically integrated risk management solutions that use AI and automation enable unparalleled visibility, control, and efficiency for risk management in banking. Optimize the IT infrastructure supporting risk management processes and controls for maximum performance and resilience.

Analytics 206

Analytics Infrastructure Efficiency Technology 206

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

We have been leveraging machine learning (ML) models to personalize artwork and to help our creatives create promotional content efficiently. Our goal in building a media-focused ML infrastructure is to reduce the time from ideation to productization for our media ML practitioners.

Media 290

Media Storage Infrastructure Systems 290

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For IT infrastructure managers and site reliability engineers, or SREs , logs provide a treasure trove of data. Application and system logs are often collected in data silos using different tools, with no relationships between them, and then correlated in manual and often meaningless ways. where an error occurred at the code level.

Analytics 226

Analytics Storage Infrastructure Metrics 226

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 17, 2024

As organizations turn to artificial intelligence for operational efficiency and product innovation in multicloud environments, they have to balance the benefits with skyrocketing costs associated with AI. An AI observability strategy—which monitors IT system performance and costs—may help organizations achieve that balance.

Strategy 226

Strategy Artificial Intelligence Storage Cloud 226

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Dynatrace, in tandem with the Nutanix extension, simplifies performance monitoring and makes issue identification and resolution more efficient. By integrating Nutanix metrics into Dynatrace, you can gain valuable insights into the performance and health of your Nutanix infrastructure.

Virtualization 198

Virtualization Storage Metrics Monitoring 198

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.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Technology and operations teams work to ensure that applications and digital systems work seamlessly and securely. They handle complex infrastructure, maintain service availability, and respond swiftly to incidents. This enables efficient resource allocation, avoiding unnecessary expenses and ensuring optimal performance.

Artificial Intelligence 266

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Analytics Engineering 266

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Cold storage and rehydration.

Analytics 220

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 220

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Log management and analytics is an essential part of any organization’s infrastructure, and it’s no secret the industry has suffered from a shortage of innovation for several years. Several pain points have made it difficult for organizations to manage their data efficiently and create actual value.

Analytics 239

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Storage Serverless 239

The Morning Paper

MARCH 8, 2020

Building an elastic query engine on disaggregated storage , Vuppalapati, NSDI’20. This paper presents Snowflake design and implementation along with a discussion on how recent changes in cloud infrastructure (emerging hardware, fine-grained billing, etc.) But the ephemeral storage service for intermediate data is not based on S3.

Storage 112

Storage Engineering Cache Serverless 112

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Using AI for Enhanced Cloud Operations The integration of AI in cloud computing is enhancing operational efficiency in several ways.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Container orchestration allows an organization to digitally transform at a rapid clip without getting bogged down by slow, siloed development, difficult scaling, and high costs associated with optimizing application infrastructure. Its inherent complexity makes observability difficult — especially when used across highly distributed systems.

Open Source 212

Open Source Social Media Infrastructure Operating System 212

Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2022

The DevOps playbook has proven its value for many organizations by improving software development agility, efficiency, and speed. These methods improve the software development lifecycle (SDLC), but what if infrastructure deployment and management could also benefit? It is scalable and reduces time needed to set up infrastructure.

DevOps 230

DevOps Infrastructure Speed Cloud 230

Dynatrace

JANUARY 4, 2024

Traditional analytics and AI systems rely on statistical models to correlate events with possible causes. It removes much of the guesswork of untangling complex system issues and establishes with certainty why a problem occurred. Fragmented and siloed data storage can create inconsistencies and redundancies. Timeliness.

Government 205

Government Analytics Benchmarking Storage 205

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Cold storage and rehydration.

Analytics 186

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 186

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Both multi-cloud and hybrid cloud models come with their advantages, like increased flexibility and secure, scalable IT infrastructure but face challenges such as management complexity and integration issues. They offer scalability without compromising cost-efficiency or flexibility, making them advantageous like multi-cloud models.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This architecture offers rich data management and analytics features (taken from the data warehouse model) on top of low-cost cloud storage systems (which are used by data lakes). This decoupling ensures the openness of data and storage formats, while also preserving data in context. Thus, it can scale massively.

Artificial Intelligence 272

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Storage Architecture 272

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As a result, organizations need software to work perfectly to create customer experiences, deliver innovation, and generate operational efficiency. However, cloud infrastructure has become increasingly complex. Further, the delivery infrastructure that makes this happen has also become complex. But it doesn’t stop there.

Analytics 196

Analytics Software Software Storage 196

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Therefore, organizations increasingly seek a centralized database monitoring solution to identify irregularities and patterns across systems and different technologies. Options include expanding the tablespace, setting up automatic space management, or augmenting overall storage capacity to ensure uninterrupted database operations.

Database 188

Database Monitoring Games Metrics 188

Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Containers enable developers to package microservices or applications with the libraries, configuration files, and dependencies needed to run on any infrastructure, regardless of the target system environment. This means organizations are increasingly using Kubernetes not just for running applications, but also as an operating system.

Infrastructure 191

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 191

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

ScaleGrid’s comprehensive solutions provide automated efficiency and cost reduction while offering tailored features such as predictive analytics for businesses of all sizes. Traditional self-managed ones give organizations full control over their database infrastructure, such as picking the software and scaling it up.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

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?

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Best Practices Government 130

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

MySQL is a popular open-source relational database management system for online applications and data warehousing. However, data loss is always possible due to hardware malfunction, software defects, or other unforeseen circumstances, just like with any computer system.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 130

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As CTOs, database developers & experts, and DBAs seek more efficient, secure, and scalable cloud services solutions, DBaaS emerges as a compelling choice. A DBaaS automates several processes, such as using, erasing, and spinning up storage without interventions from IT staff. Your data will always be intact.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Hardware Database Scalability 130

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.

AWS 213

AWS Artificial Intelligence Analytics Cloud 213

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.

AWS 252

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 252

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This means you no longer have to provision, scale, and maintain servers to run your applications, databases, and storage systems. Instead of worrying about infrastructure management functions, such as capacity provisioning and hardware maintenance, teams can focus on application design, deployment, and delivery. Reliability.

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Serverless AWS Lambda Storage 286

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The containerization craze has continued for enterprises, with benefits such as portability, efficiency, and scalability. These containers are software packages that include all the relevant dependencies needed to run software on any system. IaaS provides direct access to compute resources such as servers, storage, and networks.

Serverless 221

Serverless Azure Hardware Transportation 221

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We have built an internal system that allows someone to perform in-video search across the entire Netflix video catalog, and we’d like to share our experience in building this system. Building in-video search To build such a visual search engine, we needed a machine learning system that can understand visual elements.

Media 225

Media Social Media Tuning Efficiency 225

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages. The MPP system leverages a shared-nothing architecture to handle multiple operations in parallel. Typically an MPP system has one leader node and one or many compute nodes. Greenplum Advantages. Major Use Cases.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 8, 2021

To meet this need, the Studio Infrastructure team has created Netflix Workstations. They could need a GPU when doing graphics-intensive work or extra large storage to handle file management. We needed a system that could manage hundreds to one-day thousands of workstations. Artists need many components to be customized.

Entertainment 306

Entertainment Storage Hardware Open Source 306

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. ITOps is an IT discipline involving actions and decisions made by the operations team responsible for an organization’s IT infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence 208

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 208

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

Traditional monitoring approaches worked fine when an operator was tasked with tracking a simple, static system,” wrote Ali Siddiqui in “ How to harness the power of observability, AIOps and automation.” By doing so, they can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver better customer experiences.

Analytics 147

Analytics Innovation Infrastructure Scalability 147

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Moreover, the system lacks flexibility, imposing strict schemas that administrators and developers must adhere to avoid additional costs. Dynatrace has developed the purpose-built data lakehouse, Grail , eliminating the need for separate management of indexes and storage. The majority of costs are associated with data querying.

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Retail Storage Best Practices Architecture 242