Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

With the prevalence of cyber threats and regulatory pressures, safeguarding your enterprise’s cloud infrastructure is more critical than ever. Defining Enterprise Cloud Security In today’s business landscape, the reliance on cloud services for data storage and processing has made enterprise cloud security a crucial factor.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Best Practices Government 130

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.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? s storage infrastructure. Comments ().

Storage 115

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 115

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. The Kubernetes experience.

Virtualization 160

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 160

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Because of its matrix of cloud services across multiple environments, AWS and other multicloud environments can be more difficult to manage and monitor compared with traditional on-premises infrastructure. EC2 is Amazon’s Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) compute platform designed to handle any workload at scale. Amazon EC2.

Best Practices 210

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 210

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2021

How can we optimize for performance and scalability? Examples of specific domain knowledge where extended topology is used include the representation of concepts like Kubernetes or serverless functions in Dynatrace. For example, you may need to model physical locations of shops or branch offices due to reporting requirements.

Analytics 246

Analytics Open Source Serverless Architecture 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For busy site reliability engineers, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and overall health is an imperative that’s getting harder to achieve in ever-expanding, cloud-native, container-based environments. This covers the infrastructure, processes, and the application stack, including tracing, profiling, and logs.

Metrics 176

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 176

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. As we showed last week one of the services that is growing rapidly is the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3). Other storage tiers may see even greater cost savings. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Storage 112

Storage AWS Innovation Scalability 112

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier. With the introduction of Amazon Glacier , IT organizations now have a solution that removes the headaches of digital archiving and provides extremely low cost storage. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Storage 122

Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

From data lakehouse to an analytics platform Traditionally, to gain true business insight, organizations had to make tradeoffs between accessing quality, real-time data and factors such as data storage costs. For example, development teams can use automation to increase efficiency in the software development lifecycle.

Efficiency 274

Efficiency Performance Analytics DevOps 274

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

Real-World Example Problem. This kind of a separation allows both layers to scale independently according to the performance needs of each while not creating either an inconsistent/diverging data set or a multi-layer, stitched-together approach where the infrastructure footprint bloats artificially to ensure resilience at each layer.

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

Real-World Example Problem. This kind of a separation allows both layers to scale independently according to the performance needs of each while not creating either an inconsistent/diverging data set or a multi-layer, stitched-together approach where the infrastructure footprint bloats artificially to ensure resilience at each layer.

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Platform engineering improves developer productivity by providing self-service capabilities with automated infrastructure operations. For example, high-quality data and predictive AI enable causal AI to provide precise, continuous, and actionable insights in real time. What is platform engineering?

Performance 184

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 184

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. The talk also includes examples of using these tools in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) cloud. Wednesday?—?December Thursday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. The talk also includes examples of using these tools in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) cloud. Wednesday?—?December Thursday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them. RSS feeds are an example of a widely used publish-and-subscribe mechanism. As a result of persistent queues, a system benefits from improved performance, reliability, and scalability.

Monitoring 198

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 198

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them. RSS feeds are an example of a widely used publish-and-subscribe mechanism. As a result of persistent queues, a system benefits from improved performance, reliability, and scalability.

Monitoring 197

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 197

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Earlier this year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in Montreal, Quebec. Given this, enterprises, public sector bodies, startups, and small businesses are looking to adopt agile, scalable, and secure public cloud solutions. Scalability. in the coming year. Performance.

AWS 155

AWS Cloud Lambda Innovation 155

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

MariaDB retains compatibility with MySQL, offers support for different programming languages, including Python, PHP, Java, and Perl, and works with all major open source storage engines such as MyRocks, Aria, and InnoDB. In addition, MariaDB provides optimal scalability options, making it ideal for growing workloads.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

We are increasingly surrounded by intelligent IoT devices, which have become an essential part of our lives and an integral component of business and industrial infrastructures. In-memory computing has the speed and scalability needed to generate responses within milliseconds, and it can evaluate and report aggregate trends every few seconds.

IoT 78

IoT Analytics Big Data Architecture 78

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

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 22, 2020

The pace of these changes has made it challenging for server-based infrastructures to manage fast-growing populations of users and data sources while maintaining fast response times. Going back to the mid-1990s, online systems have seen relentless, explosive growth in usage, driven by ecommerce, mobile applications, and more recently, IoT.

Ecommerce 52

Ecommerce Cache Scalability IoT 52

ScaleOut Software

JUNE 22, 2020

The pace of these changes has made it challenging for server-based infrastructures to manage fast-growing populations of users and data sources while maintaining fast response times. Going back to the mid-1990s, online systems have seen relentless, explosive growth in usage, driven by ecommerce, mobile applications, and more recently, IoT.

Ecommerce 52

Ecommerce Cache Scalability IoT 52

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A site reliability engineer, or SRE, is a role that that encompasses aspects of both software engineering and operations/infrastructure. For example, a site reliability engineer may be involved with help desk tickets, on-call incidents, manual tasks, etc. What Does a Site Reliability Engineer Do? Performance. Monitoring. Post-Mortem.

Engineering 67

Engineering DevOps Monitoring Google 67

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This not only enhances performance but also enables you to make more efficient use of your hardware resources, potentially resulting in cost savings on infrastructure. Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Multi-cloud involves using services from multiple cloud providers to gain flexibility and reduce vendor lock-in, while hybrid cloud combines private and public cloud resources to balance control and scalability. What is Multi-Cloud? The reason lies in the unique advantages that come from utilizing a hybrid cloud.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2020

One of the promises of container orchestration platforms is to make i t easier for the developers to accelerate the deployment of their app lication s without having to worry about scalability and infrastructure dependencies. This enforces the resource utilization policies, protecting the cluster, and workloads.

Infrastructure 197

Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Metrics 197

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. S3 is not only a highly reliable and available storage service but also one of the most powerful web serving engines that exists today. For example this website is served from the www.allthingsdistributed.com domain. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Website 126

Website Traffic Storage Scalability 126

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. All Things Distributed.

Servers 126

Servers Social Media AWS Website 126

All Things Distributed

MARCH 5, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. For example, the popular m1.small For example, the popular m1.small Some of the other instance types have even greater savings: for example, the high memory M2 instances will see a 10% price cut for On Demand and 37% for Reserved instances.

AWS 110

AWS Innovation Scalability Cache 110

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Europe is a continent with much diversity and for each country there are great AWS customer examples to tell. Here are some great examples from different industries each with unique use cases. Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. .

Cloud 129

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 129

Testsigma

AUGUST 23, 2021

When cloud-based automation testing tools are used we will be saving costs associated with : Setting up the in-house infrastructure from scratch Regular maintenance and upgrade installation on the devices and environment Licensing costs of the associated software Configuration is managed by the service provider hence no chance of human error.

Cloud 74

Cloud Testing AWS Testing Tools 74

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Capital-intensive storage solutions became as simple as PUTting and GETting objects in Amazon S3. So we challenged ourselves to come up with an easy way to run applications without having to manage the underlying infrastructure and without giving up on the flexibility to run the code that developers wanted.

Lambda 136

Lambda AWS Cloud Scalability 136

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. For example a number of our European customers are subject to data residency requirements when it comes to PII data and they use the EU Region to meet to those requirements. All Things Distributed. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS GovCloud (US) Region. Comments ().

AWS 111

AWS Government Big Data Cloud 111

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

With more organizations taking the multicloud plunge, monitoring cloud infrastructure is critical to ensure all components of the cloud computing stack are available, high-performing, and secure. Cloud monitoring is a set of solutions and practices used to observe, measure, analyze, and manage the health of cloud-based IT infrastructure.

Cloud 221

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 221

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. Examples include associations with Google Docs, Facebook chat group interactions, streaming live forex market feeds, and managing trading notices.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2023

With more automated approaches to log monitoring and log analysis, however, organizations can gain visibility into their applications and infrastructure efficiently and with greater precision—even as cloud environments grow. They enable IT teams to identify and address the precise cause of application and infrastructure issues.

Analytics 186

Analytics Infrastructure Storage Efficiency 186