Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Container technology enables organizations to efficiently develop cloud-native applications or to modernize legacy applications to take advantage of cloud services. But managing the deployment, modification, networking, and scaling of multiple containers can quickly outstrip the capabilities of development and operations teams.

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Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 184

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.

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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). One of the key advantages of DEM is its versatility.

Monitoring 202

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 202

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

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Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

For nonurgent messages, texting is a more efficient approach. Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them. Without it, sending an email over a long distance would require the immediate availability of every node on the routing network to forward each message.

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Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 198

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

For nonurgent messages, texting is a more efficient approach. Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them. Without it, sending an email over a long distance would require the immediate availability of every node on the routing network to forward each message.

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Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 197

Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2020

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1. Azure Network Interface. Manual tasks like shutting down virtual machines in bulk or creating database backups can be error prone. Azure Data Factory is a hybrid data integration service that enables you to quickly and efficiently create automated data pipelines—without writing any code.

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Azure Cloud Tuning Monitoring 154

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

This demand for rapid innovation is propelling organizations to adopt agile methodologies and DevOps principles to deliver software more efficiently and securely. And how do DevOps monitoring tools help teams achieve DevOps efficiency? Lost efficiency. 54% reported deploying updates every two hours or less.

DevOps 218

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 218

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] Apr 2018 - [Cutress 19] Dr. [link] 2021 - [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] Apr 2021 - [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al., "BMC:

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

Incoming data is saved into data storage (historian database or log store) for query by operational managers who must attempt to find the highest priority issues that require their attention. The list goes on. The Limitations of Today’s Streaming Analytics. The heavy lifting is deferred to the back office.

IoT 78

IoT Analytics Big Data Architecture 78

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Titus, the Netflix container management platform, is now open source,” [link] , Apr 2018 [Cutress 19] Dr. [link] , 2021 [Trader 21] Tiffany Trader, “Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip ,” [link] , Apr 2021 [Ghigoff 21] Yoann Ghigoff, et al.,

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Virtual Memory. Storage I/O. Networking. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis. Donovan Fritz and Joel Kodama (networking) A Day in the Life of a Cloud Network Engineer at Netflix. schedtool –B PID. vm.swappiness = 0 # from 60.

Tuning 61

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 61

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

May 28 - Virtual Time and Global States of Distributed Systems , Friedemann Mattern, Parallel and Distributed Algorithms, North-Holland (1989) , p. Jul 4 - Leases: An efficient fault-tolerant mechanism for distributed file cache consistency , Gray, Cary, and David Cheriton, Vol. Araújo, K. Goetz Graefe, ACM Queue 6(4): 40-52 (2008).

Operating System 144

Operating System Cache AWS Scalability 144

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Virtual Memory. Storage I/O. Networking. John Bennett (networking) co-presented How Netflix Monitors Applications in Near Real-Time with Amazon Kinesis. Donovan Fritz and Joel Kodama (networking) A Day in the Life of a Cloud Network Engineer at Netflix. schedtool –B PID. vm.swappiness = 0 # from 60.

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

By transparently distributing stored objects across a cluster of servers (physical or virtual), it automatically scales performance for fast-growing workloads and maintains consistently low access latency. Because all the work is performed with the IMDG, this has the two-fold advantage of offloading both the network and the client’s CPU.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

By transparently distributing stored objects across a cluster of servers (physical or virtual), it automatically scales performance for fast-growing workloads and maintains consistently low access latency. Because all the work is performed with the IMDG, this has the two-fold advantage of offloading both the network and the client’s CPU.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 18, 2018

For each resource there’s usually an underlying or bare metal version, a virtualized resource and sometimes also a containerized resource. This is true for CPU, network, memory and storage, and also for bare metal, virtual machines, containers, processes, functions and threads.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Systems Virtualization Metrics 40

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. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads. This need is often referred to as “workload optimization.”

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. It's an exciting development in cloud computing: hardware virtualization is now fast. Virtualized in Hardware**: Hardware support for virtualization, and near bare-metal speeds.

Virtualization 111

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 111

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

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

Continuous cloud monitoring with automation provides clear visibility into the performance and availability of websites, files, applications, servers, and network resources. This type of monitoring tracks metrics and insights on server CPU, memory, and network health, as well as hosts, containers, and serverless functions.

Cloud 221

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 221

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Figure 1: A Simplified Video Processing Pipeline With this architecture, chunk encoding is very efficient and processed in distributed cloud computing instances. From chunk encoding to assembly and packaging, the result of each previous processing step must be uploaded to cloud storage and then downloaded by the next processing step.

Cloud 237

Cloud Media Storage Cache 237

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

It aims to provide a reliable platform for users to participate in live or pre-recorded workout sessions, virtual training, or fitness tutorials without interruptions. This SLO highlights the importance of a smooth and efficient checkout experience. Thus, an ApDex score of 0.85 means that 85% of requests met that threshold.

Latency 175

Latency Website Traffic Virtualization 175

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

It aims to provide a reliable platform for users to participate in live or pre-recorded workout sessions, virtual training, or fitness tutorials without interruptions. This SLO example highlights the importance of a smooth and efficient checkout experience. E-commerce website: For an e-commerce website, maintain an ApDex score of 0.9

Traffic 173

Traffic Latency Website Virtualization 173

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. By default, each record captures a network internet protocol (IP), a destination, and the source of the traffic flow that occurs within your environment.

Traffic 214

Traffic AWS Network Cloud 214

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. It's an exciting development in cloud computing: hardware virtualization is now fast. Virtualized in Hardware**: Hardware support for virtualization, and near bare-metal speeds.

Virtualization 40

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 40

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The containerization craze has continued for enterprises, with benefits such as portability, efficiency, and scalability. Instead, enterprises manage individual containers on virtual machines (VMs). IaaS provides direct access to compute resources such as servers, storage, and networks. million in 2020. CaaS vs. IaaS.

Serverless 217

Serverless Azure Hardware Transportation 217

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

These nodes and edges require a good amount of compute and storage which is typically distributed across a large number servers either running in the cloud or your own data center. This can be efficient at the beginning but counter-productive in a long run. In a nutshell, a data pipeline is a distributed system.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Web applications rely on databases to run the internet, powering everything from e-commerce platforms to social media networks to streaming services. Character encoding refers to the method used to represent characters as binary data for storage and transmission.

Performance 52

Performance Storage Social Media Database 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

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

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

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

This becomes an even more important lesson at scale: for example, as S3 processes trillions and trillions of storage transactions, anything that has even the slightest probability of error will become realistic. If customers have many tiny files, then storage and bandwidth don’t amount to much even if they are making millions of requests.

AWS 144

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 144

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2015

Today, we are releasing a plugin that allows customers to use the Titan graph engine with Amazon DynamoDB as the backend storage layer. It opens up the possibility to enjoy the value that graph databases bring to relationship-centric use cases, without worrying about managing the underlying storage. The importance of relationships.

Database 134

Database Logistics Availability Social Media 134

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.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Abhishek Tiwari

JANUARY 6, 2018

The backup files are stored in an object storage service (e.g. Ark enables you to you to automate following scenarios in a more efficient way, Disaster recovery with reduced TTR (time to respond). Ark server performs the actual backup, validates it and loads backup files in cloud object storage. Amazon S3). Final thoughts.

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Open Source DevOps Storage Engineering 111

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

High availability works through a combination of the following: No single point of failure (SPOF) : You must eliminate any single point of failure in the database environment, including physical or virtual hardware the database system relies on that would cause it to fail. Networking equipment (switches, routers, etc.)

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