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Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure

The Netflix TechBlog

Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices.

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Extend infrastructure observability with JMX Extensions and additional full-stack metrics

Dynatrace

Infrastructure exists to support the backing services that are collectively perceived by users to be your web application. Issues that manifest themselves as performance degradation on a user’s device can often be traced back to underlying infrastructure issues. Dynatrace news. Monitor additional metrics.

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Enhance data collection with Dynatrace OpenTelemetry Collector distribution

Dynatrace

Developers and operators can gain insights into their applications and infrastructure without fear of vendor lock-in because OpenTelemetry is fully open source and owned by CNCF. A collector is also a powerful component for data processing. The configuration is highly flexible in solving various user needs.

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Monitoring of Kubernetes Infrastructure for day 2 operations

Dynatrace

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. It is important to understand the impact infrastructure can have on the platform and the application it runs.

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

Percona

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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What is IT automation?

Dynatrace

At its most basic, automating IT processes works by executing scripts or procedures either on a schedule or in response to particular events, such as checking a file into a code repository. Adding AIOps to automation processes makes the volume of data that applications and multicloud environments generate much less overwhelming.

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Tech Transforms podcast: SBOMs and the mission for federal government cybersecurity – down to the software supply chain

Dynatrace

On Episode 73 of the Tech Transforms podcast , MITRE’s Tracy Bannon and I sat down with Allan Friedman , a senior advisor and strategist at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). In this episode, Friedman explained the challenges with this process, namely balancing perspectives from across government and industry.