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Event-Based Autoscaling: Ensuring Smooth Operations on Your Peak Days

DZone

Think about retailers gearing up for Black Friday, sports betting companies preparing for specific games, or marketing teams orchestrating major campaigns. Remember when the Game of Thrones spinoff had technical difficulties during its premiere ? Millions of viewers were left disappointed, and HBO's reputation took a hit.

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How Park ‘N Fly eliminated silos and improved customer experience with Dynatrace cloud monitoring

Dynatrace

The blame game. Kiosks, mobile apps, websites, and QR codes. For example, if there is a latency on a particular service, Dynatrace will flag this and trace its source – even if the source is a third party. So, what happens next? Through Dynatrace, we’ve started giving our partners availability reports,” Schirrmacher explained.

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London Calling! An AWS Region is coming to the UK!

All Things Distributed

This region will provide even lower latency and strong data sovereignty to local users. The AWS UK region will be our third in the European Union (EU), and we're shooting to have it ready by the end of 2016 (or early 2017). Public Sector & Not-for-Profit – UCAS , Makewaves , JustGiving.

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Real-World Effectiveness of Brotli

CSS Wizardry

One of the more fundamental rules of building fast websites is to optimise your assets, and where text content such as HTML, CSS, and JS are concerned, we’re talking about compression. not torrenting streaming Game of Thrones). Instead, I took Brotlied websites and turned off Brotli. TCP, Packets, and Round Trips. Okay, yeah.

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Expanding the Cloud: Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Seoul) Region

All Things Distributed

A region in South Korea has been highly requested by companies around the world who want to take full advantage of Korea’s world-leading Internet connectivity and provide their customers with quick, low-latency access to websites, mobile applications, games, SaaS applications, and more.

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A one size fits all database doesn't fit anyone

All Things Distributed

Typical use cases for a relational database include web and mobile applications, enterprise applications, and online gaming. Use cases such as gaming, ad tech, and IoT lend themselves particularly well to the key-value data model where the access patterns require low-latency Gets/Puts for known key values.

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Expanding the Cloud – An AWS Region is coming to Hong Kong

All Things Distributed

This enables customers to serve content to their end users with low latency, giving them the best application experience. In 2008, AWS opened a point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong to enable customers to serve content to their end users with low latency. Since then, AWS has added two more PoPs in Hong Kong, the latest in 2016.

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