The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

To do so, we continuously push the boundaries of streaming video quality and leverage the best video technologies. While conventional video codecs remain prevalent, NN-based video encoding tools are flourishing and closing the performance gap in terms of compression efficiency. How do we apply neural networks at scale efficiently?

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Network Media Innovation Efficiency 292

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. The good news is AI-augmented applications can make organizations massively more productive and efficient. Use containerization.

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Strategy Artificial Intelligence Storage Cloud 222

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

One of the crucial success factors for delivering cost-efficient and high-quality AI-agent services, following the approach described above, is to closely observe their cost, latency, and reliability. So, whenever the latency of the model response degrades, or the model request returns an error, Davis AI automatically detects it.

Monitoring 164

Monitoring Latency Metrics Azure 164

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While data lakes and data warehousing architectures are commonly used modes for storing and analyzing data, a data lakehouse is an efficient third way to store and analyze data that unifies the two architectures while preserving the benefits of both. Data lakehouses deliver the query response with minimal latency. Data management.

Artificial Intelligence 208

Artificial Intelligence Storage Analytics Government 208

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Snapshots provide point-in-time captures of the dataset, which are efficient for recovery on startup. Memcached shines in scenarios where a simple, fast, and efficient caching solution is required without data persistence. Memory Efficiency Compared When it comes to memory efficiency, Redis and Memcached have different strengths.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology. Durability Availability Fault tolerance These combined outcomes help minimize latency experienced by clients spread across different geographical regions.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Often, organizations resort to using separate tools for different parts of their technology stack. Dynatrace, in tandem with the Nutanix extension, simplifies performance monitoring and makes issue identification and resolution more efficient. Disk metrics Monitor the performance of disks to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.

Virtualization 193

Virtualization Storage Metrics Monitoring 193

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As a discipline, SRE focuses on improving software system reliability across key categories including availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, and incident response. Adopting an SRE approach also requires that teams standardize the technologies and tools they use. SRE requires a cultural change.

Engineering 254

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 254

Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

As companies accelerate digital transformation, they implement modern cloud technologies like serverless functions. According to Flexera , serverless functions are the number one technology evaluated by enterprises and one of the top five cloud technologies in use at enterprises. And serverless support is a core capability.

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Serverless Lambda Azure AWS 207

Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

However, scaling up software development requires more tools along the software product lifecycle, which must be configured promptly and efficiently. Efficient environment configuration at scale One of software engineers’ most significant challenges is managing the numerous tools and technologies required for the software product lifecycle.

Best Practices 189

Best Practices Code Infrastructure Latency 189

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies, traditional approaches to IT operations have been evolving. We’ll discuss how the responsibilities of ITOps teams changed with the rise of cloud technologies and agile development methodologies. So, what is ITOps? What is ITOps? Why is IT operations important? Performance.

Artificial Intelligence 202

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 202

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As a discipline, SRE focuses on improving software system reliability across key categories including availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, and incident response. Adopting an SRE approach also requires that teams standardize the technologies and tools they use. SRE requires a cultural change.

Engineering 176

Engineering DevOps Government Latency 176

Dynatrace

APRIL 6, 2022

As organizations grapple with mounting cloud complexity, IT teams know they must identify and respond to evolving issues across the entire technology stack—from mainframes to multicloud environments. Endpoints include on-premises servers, Kubernetes infrastructure, cloud-hosted infrastructure and services, and open-source technologies.

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DevOps Innovation Infrastructure Analytics 231

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure. These include popular technologies such as web servers and web applications, along with advanced solutions like distributed data stores and containerized microservices.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

In practice, a hybrid cloud operates by melding resources and services from multiple computing environments, which necessitates effective coordination, orchestration, and integration to work efficiently. Tailoring resource allocation efficiently ensures faster application performance in alignment with organizational demands.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications. However, building and utilizing HCM presents challenges, including interconnecting various memory technologies (e.g.,

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

Rather than a technology, DevOps is a tactical approach to application development. This methodology aims to improve software system reliability using several key categories such as availability, performance, latency, efficiency, capacity, and incident response. Site reliability engineers, or SREs, lead these efforts.

DevOps 198

DevOps Best Practices Innovation Strategy 198

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. AWS continues to improve how it handles latency issues. Dynatrace news.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 180

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Digital experience monitoring enables companies to respond to issues more efficiently in real time, and, through enrichment with the right business data, understand how end-user experience of their digital products significantly affects business key performance indicators (KPIs). What is digital experience monitoring?

Monitoring 203

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 203

Dynatrace

MAY 5, 2021

For example, improving latency by as little as 0.1 latency is the number one reason consumers abandon mobile sites. For global technology platform provider Intuit, any failure impacts customers in a profound way. For global technology platform provider Intuit, any failure impacts customers in a profound way.

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Benchmarking Latency Speed Software 182

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology.

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Citrix is a sophisticated, efficient, and highly scalable application delivery platform that is itself comprised of anywhere from hundreds to thousands of servers. Dynatrace automation and AI-powered monitoring of your entire IT landscape help you to engage your Citrix management tools where they are most efficient. Dynatrace news.

Latency 117

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 117

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 17, 2019

However, modern web applications are rarely monolithic, and often use multiple languages and technologies. Using a connection pool in each module is hardly efficient: Even with a relatively small number of modules, and a small pool size in each, you end up with a lot of server processes. The architecture of a generic connection-pool.

Architecture 200

Architecture Database Latency Servers 200

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. Jack Dongarra talked about the scores, and pointed out the low efficiency on some important workloads.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Like any move, a cloud migration requires a lot of planning and preparation, but it also has the potential to transform the scope, scale, and efficiency of how you deliver value to your customers. Cloud migration can also be an opportunity for organizations to embrace green-field technologies and projects from the ground up.

Cloud 165

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 165

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They cache static content and enable lightning-fast delivery around the globe.This symbiosis reduces server load, boosts loading times, and ensures efficient content distribution. This lower server load allows servers to handle more concurrent connections and efficiently serve more users simultaneously.

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. This is where a well-architected Content Delivery Network (CDN) shines.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. This is where a well-architected Content Delivery Network (CDN) shines.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The events of 2020 accelerated the trend of organizations shifting to cloud-native technologies in response to the dramatic increase in demand for online services. Reduced latency. Efficiency. Dynatrace news. Cloud-native environments bring speed and agility to software development and operations (DevOps) practices.

DevOps 188

DevOps Software Engineering Speed Google 188

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Improving the Cloud - More Efficient Queuing with SQS. For example, AWS customers use SQS for asynchronous communication pipelines, buffer queues for databases, asynchronous work queues, and moving latency out of highly responsive requests paths. All Things Distributed. By Werner Vogels on 08 November 2012 03:00 PM. Comments ().

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Efficiency Cloud Games Scalability 104

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region is located in the eastern part of the United States, providing customers with a second isolated Region in which to run mission-critical workloads with lower latency and high availability. It enjoys the flexibility and cost savings of AWS while they efficiently innovate to better serve US military veterans.

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AWS Healthcare Cloud Government 117

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The goal of observability is to understand what’s happening across all these environments and among the technologies, so you can detect and resolve issues to keep your systems efficient and reliable and your customers happy.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They cache static content and enable lightning-fast delivery around the globe.This symbiosis reduces server load, boosts loading times, and ensures efficient content distribution. This lower server load allows servers to handle more concurrent connections and efficiently serve more users simultaneously.

Cache 52

Cache Social Media Website Performance Website 52

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With the ever-growing demands of the internet, websites and web applications face the challenge of delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users worldwide. They route traffic from the CDN to the origin tier, ensuring that user requests are efficiently directed to the best source. That’s where rules come in.

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Traffic Cache Servers Latency 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With the ever-growing demands of the internet, websites and web applications face the challenge of delivering content swiftly and efficiently to users worldwide. Just like how a traffic cop ensures cars flow smoothly at an intersection, a Load Balancer makes sure data moves efficiently across the network. That’s where rules come in.

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Traffic Cache Network Servers 40