Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your application runs on servers you manage, either on-premises or on a private cloud, you’re responsible for securing the application as well as the operating system, network infrastructure, and physical hardware. However, open source software is often a vector for security vulnerabilities.

Cloud 171

Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 171

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In all these cases, prior to being delivered through our content delivery network Open Connect , our award-winning TV shows, movies and documentaries like The Crown need to be packaged to enable crucial features for our members. Multimedia standards like ISOBMFF, CMAF and CENC go hand in hand with open source software implementations.

Technology 181

Technology Technology Open Source Media 181

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Joe Brockmeier gave a talk on this topic earlier this year at Open Source Summit North America in Vancouver – “ Are Containers Ready for Production Databases ?” Kubernetes performance is heavily influenced by the underlying hardware. ” This talk covers this topic exactly.

Open Source 85

Open Source Hardware Storage Database 85

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Container technology is very powerful as small teams can develop and package their application on laptops and then deploy it anywhere into staging or production environments without having to worry about dependencies, configurations, OS, hardware, and so on. Networking. In production, containers are easy to replicate. Kubernetes.

Open Source 294

Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 294

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

The unstoppable rise of open source databases. One database in particular is causing a huge dent in Oracle’s market share – open source PostgreSQL. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. What’s causing this massive shift?

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

DZone

APRIL 30, 2020

I needed basic information on RAM, CPU, Disk, Networking, and I/O to assess the performance bottleneck for the serve. " I was in the search for a straightforward tool that shows me hardware "VM" metrics and allows me to check the logs without ssh into the VM and ideally tool should be Open Source.

Monitoring 159

Monitoring Servers Hardware Open Source 159

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 87

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 87

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

Availability 107

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 107

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll wrap it up by suggesting high availability open source solutions, and we’ll introduce you to support options for ensuring continuous high performance from your systems. Without enough infrastructure (physical or virtualized servers, networking, etc.), What does high availability mean? What is fault tolerance?

Availability 78

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 78

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Kubernetes manages and orchestrates these containers, handling tasks such as deployment, scaling, load balancing, and networking.

Efficiency 102

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 102

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In modern cloud environments, every piece of hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open-source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity. Observability aims to interpret them all in real time.

Cloud 214

Cloud Infrastructure Strategy Hardware 214

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Android launch leveraged the open-source software decoder dav1d built by the VideoLAN, VLC, and FFmpeg communities and sponsored by AOMedia. We were very pleased to see that AV1 streaming improved members’ viewing experience, particularly under challenging network conditions.

Media 246

Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

We use and contribute to many open-source Python packages, some of which are mentioned below. Open Connect Open Connect is Netflix’s content delivery network (CDN). video streaming) takes place in the Open Connect network. If any of this interests you, check out the jobs site or find us at PyCon.

Open Source 279

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

While our goal is to roll out AV1 on all of our platforms, we see a good fit for AV1’s compression efficiency in the mobile space where cellular networks can be unreliable, and our members have limited data plans. AV1-libaom compression efficiency as measured against VP9-libvpx.

Media 160

Media Open Source Mobile Hardware 160

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

While our goal is to roll out AV1 on all of our platforms, we see a good fit for AV1’s compression efficiency in the mobile space where cellular networks can be unreliable, and our members have limited data plans. AV1-libaom compression efficiency as measured against VP9-libvpx.

Media 160

Media Open Source Mobile Hardware 160

Percona

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

For those who have not committed all to the cloud, it is time to check that your hardware and firmware are in good shape. I do not miss the days of the monthly planned server shutdown for vendor hardware maintenance from the days of yore. This is the open source database conference, and you need to be present.

Database 90

Database Open Source Hardware Operating System 90

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

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. This enables email message processing in a quick and reliable way, even during periods of heavy network congestion. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 192

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 192

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

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. This enables email message processing in a quick and reliable way, even during periods of heavy network congestion. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 191

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 191

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. Network effects are not the same as monopoly control. Maybe start investing into open source alternatives rather than complaining they don't already exist? Do you think those evolutions would have happened with a structural separation in place?

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, to speed up response times, applications are now processing most data at the network’s perimeter, closest to the data’s origin. Traditionally, teams achieve this high level of uptime using a combination of high-capacity hardware, system redundancy, and failover models.

Infrastructure 176

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 176

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Therefore, DBAs must take a piecemeal approach to achieve HA with PostgreSQL, bringing together open source extensions and tools from multiple sources. there cannot be high availability.

Availability 83

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 83

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

IaC, or software intelligence as code , codifies and manages IT infrastructure in software, rather than in hardware. In December 2021, many organizations were forced to take devices and applications offline to prevent malicious attackers from gaining access to networks and sensitive data. and 2.14.1. GitOps becomes the new normal.

Serverless 257

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 257

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests. As a bonus, operations staff never needs to update operating systems or hardware, because AWS manages servers with no stoppage of application functionality. Customizing and connecting these services requires code.

Lambda 175

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 175

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. The virtualization and networking platform could be datacenter based, with something like VMware, or cloud based using one of the cloud providers such as AWS EC2.

Engineering 137

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 137

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

MySQL is a popular open-source relational database management system for online applications and data warehousing. However, data loss is always possible due to hardware malfunction, software defects, or other unforeseen circumstances, just like with any computer system. Advanced strategies for managing backups may be required.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 130

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on. I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book.

Performance 140

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 140

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance. Replication lag can occur due to various factors such as network latency, system resource limitations, complex transactions, or heavy write loads on the primary/master database.

Performance 104

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 104

Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2021

It is safe, fast, compatible, open-source, and easy to learn. During compatibility testing of an application, we check the compatibility of the application with multiple devices, hardware, software versions, network, operating systems, and browsers, etc. Scenario: .

Testing 84

Testing Hardware Mobile Testing Tools 84

The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

Firecracker is open source, and there are a number of projects that make it easy to work with outside of the AWS environment too, including Weave Firekube (disclaimer: Accel is an investor in Weaveworks). for block IO, process scheduling and memory management, and the TUN/TAP virtual network interfaces).

Serverless 101

Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

As database performance is heavily influenced by the performance of storage, network, memory, and processors, we must understand the upper limit of these key components. For the network, we can use Iperf to assess the network bandwidth between the client and the database server to ensure it will be enough to meet our peak requirement.

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

Testlodge

JUNE 16, 2021

To secure consumer data, organizations need to make sure that their networks are updated and protected against any malicious activity. Penetration testing is comprehensively performed over a fully-functional system’s software and hardware. It is available both as open source and as a commercial version.

Testing 67

Testing Hardware Open Source Internet 67

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

The idea CFS operates by very frequently (every few microseconds) applying a set of heuristics which encapsulate a general concept of best practices around CPU hardware use. We’re using cvxpy as a nice generic symbolic front-end to represent the problem which can then be fed into various open-source or proprietary MIP solver backends.

Cache 251

Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 251

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 8, 2019

Communities in other fields have made a substantial effort towards “democratization,” where tools are not just made open source, but also accessible to everyone. For example, the existence and support of open-source frameworks such as LLVM or Tensorflow/Pytorch are an attractive element to many newcomers. uarch@gmail.com.

Architecture 74

Architecture Open Source Hardware Software Engineering 74

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

One example is that Netflix launched it’s streaming service in 2007, just at the point when the cost of streaming a movie over the network (which was dropping fast) became less than the cost of shipping a DVD. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.

Social Media 98

Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Figure 1: PMM Home Dashboard From the Amazon Web Services (AWS) documentation , an instance is considered over-provisioned when at least one specification of your instance, such as CPU, memory, or network, can be sized down while still meeting the performance requirements of your workload and no specification is under-provisioned.

Cloud 118

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 118

Testsigma

MAY 3, 2021

From operating systems to versions to hardware specs, mobile devices stand unique even after being billions in number. But testing this is essential too because data communication over the network cannot be eliminated by putting all the files into the device storage. Side-By-Side View for multi-tasking.

Mobile 77

Mobile Testing Operating System Hardware 77

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on. I also wrote about these topics in detail for my recent [Systems Performance 2nd Edition] book.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52