Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 1, 2021

It supports both high throughput services that consume hundreds of thousands of CPUs at a time, and latency-sensitive workloads where humans are waiting for the results of a computation. The subsystems all communicate with each other asynchronously via Timestone, a high-scale, low-latency priority queuing system.

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Serverless Media Latency Social Media 228

Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

These functions are executed by a serverless platform or provider (such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions or Google Cloud Functions) that manages the underlying infrastructure, scaling and billing. Enable faster development and deployment cycles by abstracting away the infrastructure complexity.

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SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This article will cover many areas that database administrators need to be aware of in order to properly license, recover, and tune a Reporting Services installation. The ReportServer and ReportServerTempDB databases are SQL Server databases and should be part of a regular backup process, just like other user databases. Tuning Options.

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Tuning Servers Database Best Practices 67

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

REST APIs, authentication, databases, email, and video processing all have a home on serverless platforms. The Serverless Process. When an application is triggered, it can cause latency as the application starts. The average request is handled, processed, and returned quickly. Services scale to meet demand.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Usually Data scientists and engineers write Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) jobs and pipelines using big data compute technologies, like Spark or Presto , to process this data and periodically compute key information for a member or a video. The processed data is typically stored as data warehouse tables in AWS S3.

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Latency Storage Big Data Tuning 243

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 22, 2019

Baking Windows with Packer By Justin Phelps and Manuel Correa Customizing Windows images at Netflix was a manual, error-prone, and time consuming process. We looked at our process for creating a Windows AMI and discovered it was error-prone and full of toil. Last year, we decided to improve the AMI baking process.

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DevOps AWS Tuning Infrastructure 207

Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2023

We will also explore the evolution of DevOps automation and the significance of data-driven answers in unlocking streamlined, automated DevOps and SRE processes. Business process automation Business process automation is the foundation for improving operational efficiency. But it doesn’t stop there.

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DevOps Traffic Efficiency Servers 225

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 14, 2021

We are expected to process 1,000 watermarks for a single distribution in a minute, with non-linear latency growth as the number of watermarks increases. The goal is to process these documents as fast as possible and reliably deliver them to recipients while offering strong observability to both our users and internal teams.

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Traffic Latency Java Google 160

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Partner Infrastructure team at Netflix provides solutions to support these two significant efforts by enabling device management at scale. Together, they form the Device Management Platform, which is the infrastructural foundation for Netflix Test Studio (NTS).

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

And why have SLOs and SLIs become so important as teams automate processes to consistently meet SLAs and error budgets? As defined by Gartner , service-level objectives are an agreed-upon target within an SLA that must be achieved for each activity, function, and process to provide the best opportunity for customer success.

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Metrics Best Practices DevOps Infrastructure 196

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 13, 2020

You’re half awake and wondering, “Is there really a problem or is this just an alert that needs tuning? Telltale learns what constitutes typical health for an application, no alert tuning required. Infrastructure change events. Intelligent Monitoring Every service operator knows the difficulty of alert tuning.

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Monitoring Tuning Traffic Metrics 210

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

There are several benefits of such optimizations like saving on storage, faster query time, cheaper downstream processing, and an increase in developer productivity by removing additional ETLs written only for query performance improvement. Orient: Gather tuning parameters for a particular table that changed.

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Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Crafting Your Multi-Cloud Blueprint Formulating a comprehensive multi-cloud framework is an intricate process that requires a business’s specific requirements, choosing suitable cloud services, and optimizing for performance and affordability. They can also bolster uptime and limit latency issues or potential downtimes.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Heading over to `Infrastructure` / `Hosts` in your dashboard, you should now have an entry for the host where you installed OneAgent. The other sections on that page (such as Disk analysis) provide further information and charts on topics such as available disk space, latency, dropped network packets, refused connections, and more.

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Metrics Monitoring Database Network 176

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Gartner estimates that by 2025, 70% of digital business initiatives will require infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders to include digital experience metrics in their business reporting. With DEM solutions, organizations can operate over on-premise network infrastructure or private or public cloud SaaS or IaaS offerings.

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Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 209

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

Operational Reporting is a reporting paradigm specialized in covering high-resolution, low-latency data sets, serving detailed day-to-day activities¹ and processes of a business domain. Teams who want to move their data no longer need to learn and write customized Stream Processing jobs. Two Types of Processors 1.

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Big Data Government Analytics Processing 253

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This system is responsible for processing incoming media files, such as video, audio and subtitles, and making them playable on the streaming service. This enables us to use our scale to increase throughput and reduce latencies. Here is a step-by-step description of the processes involved: 1. The workflow is initiated.

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Media Innovation Metrics Latency 171

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

How viewers are able to watch their favorite show on Netflix while the infrastructure self-recovers from a system failure By Manuel Correa , Arthur Gonigberg , and Daniel West Getting stuck in traffic is one of the most frustrating experiences for drivers around the world. Those two metrics are approximate indicators of failures and latency.

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Traffic Metrics Infrastructure Architecture 252

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

As there are few individuals with this expertise, an easier process presents a significant opportunity for companies who want to accelerate their ML usage. After the dataset is created, you must scale the processing to handle the data, which can often be a blocker. However, many developers find them difficult to build and deploy.

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Tuning AWS Scalability Infrastructure 94

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Obviously, without the need to have to rent or buy physical servers, it can be more cost-effective for organizations to forego the traditional route of having to manage their physical infrastructure and only pay for the time and memory utilized to run your code/applications. The time it takes between an action and a response is latency.

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Serverless Monitoring Lambda Latency 57

The Morning Paper

JULY 7, 2019

Previously on The Morning Paper we’ve looked at the spread of machine learning through Facebook and Google and some of the lessons learned together with processes and tools to address the challenges arising. A general process. The generic machine learning process looks like this: ( Enlarge ). ICSE’19.

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Software Engineering Engineering Software Software 92

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The main objective of this post is to share my experience over the past years tuning MongoDB and centralize the diverse sources that I crossed in this journey in a unique place. The CFQ works well for many general use cases but lacks latency guarantees. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X 25.84 - Total 21.04

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Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Introduction and account creation Highlight our value propositions and begin the account creation process. Given the flow and mode, the Orchestration Service can then process the request. Stay tuned for more details on this, as well as more details on the internals of the new SKU Platform in one of our upcoming blog posts.

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Engineering Scalability Architecture Innovation 142

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Some of DBLog’s features are: Processes captured log events in-order.

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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 197

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Some of DBLog’s features are: Processes captured log events in-order.

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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 212

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. Performant – DynamoDB consistently delivers single-digit millisecond latencies even as your traffic volume increases.

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Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

O'Reilly Software

APRIL 4, 2018

We live in the era of the connected experience, where our daily interactions with the world can be digitized, collected, processed, and analyzed to generate valuable insights. Accumulating all this data to process overnight is not an option anymore. Do we need to process each record individually? Process tolerance.

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Architecture Scalability Google Operating System 80

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

These data pipelines can process data at petabytes scale and to some extent, their success can be attributed to an army of engineers devoted to build and maintain internal data pipelines. Depending on frameworks, data processing units (a.k.a A data pipeline can process data in a different order than they were received.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

All Things Distributed

APRIL 9, 2015

The Amazon ML console and API provide data and model visualization tools, as well as wizards to guide you through the process of creating machine learning models, measuring their quality and fine-tuning the predictions to match your application requirements.

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KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. Measurements refer to specific data points, such as the number of seconds it takes to process a request. Memory utilization: The amount of memory required to process a request.

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Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55