The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Many organizations are embracing GraphQL as a way to unify their enterprise-wide data model and provide a single entry point for navigating a sea of structured data with its network of related entities. This approach proved to be very successful and yielded several insights into the use of Graphile.

Database 201

Database Entertainment Infrastructure Architecture 201

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

If you’re using PostgreSQL in the cloud, there’s a good chance you’re spending more than you need in order to get the results you need for your business. Usage reduction: What to look for to reduce PostgreSQL cloud costs The first step in cost reduction is to use what you need and not more. Don’t pay for capacity you don’t use or need.

Cloud 116

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 116

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And everyone has opinions about how these language models and art generation programs are going to change the nature of work, usher in the singularity, or perhaps even doom the human race. In enterprises, we’ve seen everything from wholesale adoption to policies that severely restrict or even forbid the use of generative AI.

Open Source 106

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

It seemed clear to us that the world we’d captured in our survey was going to change (if it hadn’t already)—that some trends would accelerate, that some would decelerate, and that things would never be quite the same. More than 88% percent of respondents use cloud in one form or another. All told, we received 1,283 responses.

Cloud 141

Cloud Serverless AWS Architecture 141

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

To disable it, you can execute the following command: sudo sysctl -w vm.zone_reclaim_mode=0 IO scheduler The IO scheduler is an algorithm the kernel will use to commit reads and writes to disk. By default, most Linux installs use the CFQ ( Completely-Fair Queue ) scheduler. A setting of 100 determines it to swap aggressively to disk.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (London) Region, our 16th technology infrastructure region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide. These include startups like Fanduel , JustEat , and Monzo to enterprises such as British Gas , Trainline, Perkins, News UK, the Financial Times.

AWS 166

AWS Cloud Artificial Intelligence IoT 166

Percona

JULY 26, 2023

First released in 2009, it is the most used NoSQL database and has been downloaded more than 325 million times. In recent MongoDB versions, the default IP binding changed to 127.0.0.1 , and a localhost exception was added, which reduced the potential for database exposure when installing it.

Database 78

Database Servers Storage Strategy 78

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

If the primary cluster becomes inaccessible due to a loss of network connectivity or a data center issue, you can make a replica cluster active in its place. We have used the sandbox environment available via MySQLShell utility for this setup. Next, the other nodes will join the cluster using the CLONE Plugin. 3308 127.0.0.1:3309

C++ 74

C++ Availability Processing Database 74

Percona

DECEMBER 29, 2023

PostgreSQL 14 introduced the parameter idle_session_timeout , and, unfortunately, many DBAs jumped to start using it without understanding or by ignoring the consequences. Trying to do a quick/dirty fix by changing parameters will have far-reaching implications. The new parameter made their work easy to nuke all idle connections.

Servers 78

Servers Database C++ Airlines 78

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It all started in 2004 when Amazon was running Oracle's enterprise edition with clustering and replication. A deep dive on how we were using our existing databases revealed that they were frequently not used for their relational capabilities. Manageable – The service would need to be easy to manage and operate.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

When a product often performs well but sometimes is slow to respond, users lose trust and use that service less. Nobody wants to do bad work, but until they know what it is they're trying to do — or if they don't know why they're doing it — how do they know that they're doing good work? There's just this void. What is Performance?

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Below is a run down of a few useful PHP tools for developers. Below is a run down of a few useful PHP tools for developers. This enterprise IDE is available to students and teachers at no cost, so take advantage of the discount if you can. Best PHP Development Environments 1. Even better, it works on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Development 57

Development Open Source Java AWS 57

SQL Performance

APRIL 27, 2020

It is built as part of the platform-as-a-service environment which provides customers with additional monitoring and security for the product. These introduced the general-purpose and business-critical tiers with Gen 4 and Gen 5 processors. Gen 5 is the primary hardware option now for most regions since Gen 4 is aging out.

Azure 55

Azure Database Serverless Hardware 55

Rigor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Reading time 8 min There are many different classes of web performance tools, from synthetic monitoring to application performance monitoring ( APM) , to real user monitoring ( RUM ), and more. These different classes exist because each has its own strengths and weaknesses. Here is a checklist to help get you started: 1.

Monitoring 59

Monitoring Benchmarking Mobile Traffic 59

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Your Laptop has a filesystem used by hundreds of processes. There are a couple of downsides though in case you are looking to use it to support tens of thousands of users working on hundreds of millions of files simultaneously containing petabytes of data. Java used to power core file system code. Egnyte Connect Platform.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Across the board, the topics cloud migration, application modernization, breaking the monolith or hybrid cloud re-platforming have been a center point in many of our discussions with our joint enterprise customers. There is no code or configuration change necessary to capture data and detect existing services.

Cloud 31

Cloud Traffic Database Network 31

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information presented after the date of publication. ​​ Read it before you read this paper.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40