The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

However, a more scalable approach would be to begin with a new foundation and begin a new building. The facilities are modern, spacious and scalable. Scalable Video Technology (SVT) is Intel’s open source framework that provides high-performance software video encoding libraries for developers of visual cloud technologies.

Open Source 166

Open Source Scalability Speed Efficiency 166

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As CTOs, database developers & experts, and DBAs seek more efficient, secure, and scalable cloud services solutions, DBaaS emerges as a compelling choice. This surge aligns with the 62% of companies reporting substantial data growth, underscoring the escalating need for scalable and agile database solutions.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Hardware Database Scalability 130

High Scalability

APRIL 8, 2019

Hardware infrastructure. The scalability and maintainability issue. This is a guest post by Hugues Alary , Lead Engineer at Betabrand , a retail clothing company and crowdfunding platform, based in San Francisco. This article was originally published here. Early infrastructure. Scaling development processes. The advent of Docker.

Retail 233

Retail Hardware Infrastructure Scalability 233

DZone

JULY 11, 2023

In an era where sustainable practices are more important than ever, the selection of programming languages has shifted to include factors such as environmental impact alongside performance, ease of use, and scalability. Its low-level functionality allows it to operate close to system hardware without needing a garbage collector.

Programming 117

Programming Energy Hardware Strategy 117

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. Sharded time-series collections for improved scalability and performance. You should also review your hardware resources, how you use MongoDB, and any custom configurations. In MongoDB 6.x:

Best Practices 90

Best Practices Hardware Tuning Scalability 90

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

Despite initial investment costs, DBMS presents long-term savings and improved efficiency through automated processes, efficient query optimizations, and scalability, contributing to enhanced decision-making and end-user productivity. Practical Applications of DBMS DBMS finds practical applications in various fields.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The breadth of fully-featured services, the pay-as-you-go scalability, and the agility of cloud platforms enable organizations to expand their modern approaches to building and managing digital services in a way they can’t with on-premises apps and infrastructure. Increased scalability. Reduced cost.

Cloud 167

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 167

DZone

MARCH 27, 2020

It’s evident that scalable and user-friendly applications win the race and gives your product wide recognition. Mobile app testing does it with it’s set of approaches right from installation, the target device and OS, UI/UX usability, functionality, interrupts, data network, hardware, and performance, and many other parameters.

Mobile 147

Mobile Testing Hardware Network 147

Dynatrace

MAY 14, 2020

The world’s most scalable, automatic distributed tracing pushes the boundary once again with enhanced Adaptive Load Management. A Dynatrace Managed cluster may lack the necessary hardware to process all the additional incoming data. The new ALR algorithm gives you more precise AI answers and optimized hardware utilization.

Processing 155

Processing Hardware Traffic Storage 155

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. 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.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

John McCalpin

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Most Intel microprocessors support “HyperThreading” (Intel’s trademark for their implementation of “simultaneous multithreading”) — which allows the hardware to support (typically) two “Logical Processors” for each physical core. leaving half of the Logical Processors idle).

Hardware 40

Hardware Performance Cache Programming 40

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

This is where Lambda comes in: Developers can deploy programs with no concern for the underlying hardware, connecting to services in the broader ecosystem, creating APIs, preparing data, or sending push notifications directly in the cloud, to list just a few examples. How does AWS Lambda work? Optimizing Lambda for performance.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 181

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Through effortless provisioning, a larger number of small hosts provide a cost-effective and scalable platform. On-premises data centers invest in higher capacity servers since they provide more flexibility in the long run, while the procurement price of hardware is only one of many cost factors.

Open Source 345

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 345

Percona

JUNE 30, 2023

Kubernetes provides many benefits, such as automation and scalability, but it also introduces new complexities when it comes to managing databases. IT teams must ensure high availability, scalability, and security, all while ensuring that their PostgreSQL clusters perform optimally.

Availability 96

Availability Open Source Azure Hardware 96

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Ross Mcilroy : we now believe that speculative vulnerabilities on today's hardware defeat all language-enforced confidentiality with no known comprehensive software mitigations, as we have discovered that untrusted code can construct a universal read gadget to read all memory in the same address space through side-channels.

Internet 39

Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 39

InfoQ

OCTOBER 4, 2023

For decades, hardware advancements have kept many performance engineers on the sidelines, but now, in a pivotal moment, their skills are more crucial than ever. During the second day of QCon San Francisco 2023, Yao Yue, a Founder of IOP Systems, presented on performance engineering. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

Engineering 100

Engineering Performance Hardware Systems 100

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

As a result of persistent queues, a system benefits from improved performance, reliability, and scalability. In this scenario, message queues coordinate large numbers of microservices, which operate autonomously without the need to provision virtual machines or allocate hardware resources. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 202

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 202

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

As a result of persistent queues, a system benefits from improved performance, reliability, and scalability. In this scenario, message queues coordinate large numbers of microservices, which operate autonomously without the need to provision virtual machines or allocate hardware resources. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 201

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 201

Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

The percentage in degradation will vary depending on many factors {hardware, workload, number of tables, configuration, etc.}. Disclaimer : This blog post is meant to show a less-known problem but is not meant to be a serious benchmark. Setup The setup consists of creating 10K tables with sysbench and adding 20 FKs to 20 tables.

Cache 104

Cache Hardware Servers Benchmarking 104

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Transparency and scalability. The purpose of infrastructure as code is to enable developers or operations teams to automatically manage, monitor, and provision resources, rather than manually configure discrete hardware devices and operating systems. Lower MTTR. More controlled, consistent, and sustainable problem resolution.

Infrastructure 174

Infrastructure Code Cloud DevOps 174

High Scalability

JANUARY 4, 2019

By replacing branch-heavy algorithms with neural networks, the DBMS can profit from these hardware trends.". Don't miss all that the Internet has to say on Scalability, click below and become eventually consistent with all scalability knowledge (which means this post has many more items to read so please keep on reading).

Internet 29

Internet Internet Scalability Healthcare 29

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Complementing the hardware is the software on the RAE and in the cloud, and bridging the software on both ends is a bi-directional control plane. The challenge, then, is to be able to ingest and process these events in a scalable manner, i.e., scaling with the number of devices, which will be the focus of this blog post.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 26, 2018

With its modular architecture, DLA is scalable, highly configurable, and designed to simplify integration and portability. HPU: Holographic Processing Unit (HPU) is the specific hardware of Microsoft’s Hololens. SPU: Stream Processing Unit (SPU) is related to the specialized hardware to process the data streams of video.

Hardware 99

Hardware Artificial Intelligence Architecture Google 99

ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

There are three common mechanisms to access remote memory: modifying applications, modifying virtual memory, and hardware-level cache coherence support. The memory bandwidth will be a key player because the traditional method to add memory bandwidth by adding memory channels is not scalable. About application transparency.

Latency 52

Latency Hardware Cache Architecture 52

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A disruption spanning hardware, networks, and cloud infrastructure can require input and participation from network and infrastructure architects, risk experts, security teams, and even procurement officers. It makes experiments repeatable and scalable so teams can apply them to future experiments of the same or larger stacks.

Engineering 228

Engineering Entertainment Cloud Infrastructure 228

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

It comprises numerous organizations from various sectors, including software, hardware, nonprofit, public, and academic. The newly formed Open Source AI Alliance , led by META and IBM, promises to support open-source AI.

Cloud 81

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 81

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Breaking that assumption allowed Ceph to introduce a new storage backend called BlueStore with much better performance and predictability, and the ability to support the changing storage hardware landscape. It should offer high bandwidth, horizontal scalability, fault tolerance, and strong consistency. Supporting new storage hardware.

Storage 64

Storage Systems Hardware Efficiency 64

Testsigma

APRIL 4, 2022

Mocking Component Behavior Useful in IoT & Embedded Software Testing Can also reduce (or eliminate) actual hardware/component need Test Reporting Generating summary report/email. Here are some examples: Test Environment Setup: Installing libraries using scripts Setting configuration variables, etc. Linking screenshots/logs to the reports.

Testing 95

Testing Open Source IoT Programming 95

Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Resources can be any element i.e., hardware, software, or infrastructure which are necessary to carry out tests. Scalable – reduce or expand according to your needs. Testsigma is highly scalable. Cloud testing, in simple terms, means testing software applications using the resources provided by the cloud.

Cloud 59

Cloud Testing Mobile Scalability 59

DZone

JULY 19, 2023

To address this need, the integration of cloud computing and virtualization has emerged as a groundbreaking solution as these technologies boast scalability and flexibility, entirely transforming the operational landscape. The IT infrastructure and services will reach $35.98 billion by 2025.

Virtualization 130

Virtualization Scalability Energy Cloud 130

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Key areas include: Configuration parameter tuning : This tuning involves altering variables such as memory allocation, disk I/O settings, and concurrent connections based on specific hardware and requirements. Scalability: As an application expands and needs to handle more data and user loads, the database must scale accordingly.

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

All Things Distributed

JULY 20, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Stanfords Disco, the predecessor of VMWare, uses a full hardware virtualization approach, where Cambridges Xen introduced us to paravirtualization. All Things Distributed. Back-to-Basics Weekend Reading - Virtualizing Operating Systems. Comments ().

Operating System 94

Operating System Virtualization Systems Hardware 94

Testsigma

JULY 3, 2021

More control: While performing on-premise testing, organizations have more control over configurations, setup, hardware, and software. For certain situations that don’t require scalability, on-premise testing can be cost-effective. . Scalability comes at a price. Scalability: A cloud-based tool offers scalability.

Cloud 57

Cloud Testing Storage DevOps 57

DZone

AUGUST 16, 2019

In this article, we explain why you should pay attention to when building a scalable application. What Is Application Scalability? Application scalability is the potential of an application to grow in time, being able to efficiently handle more and more requests per minute (RPM).

Scalability 145

Scalability Efficiency Hardware Software 145

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

GHz 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) Up to 20% higher compute performance than z1d instances Up to 50 Gbps of networking speed Up to 40 Gbps of bandwidth to the Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) We can also verify these capabilities by running some simple benchmarks on the different subsystems.

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

All Things Distributed

MAY 22, 2013

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Amazon Redshift can also be set up to encrypt all data at rest using hardware-accelerated AES-256. We plan to support customer-managed hardware security modules (HSM) by further encrypting the cluster key, using Amazon CloudHSM or an on-premise HSM environment.

Design 110

Design AWS Hardware Media 110