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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. This insight led us to build Edgar: a distributed tracing infrastructure and user experience. Our distributed tracing infrastructure is grouped into three sections: tracer library instrumentation, stream processing, and storage.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 8th, 2019

High Scalability

All of the heavy-lifting infrastructure was already in place for it. There was already a transportation network called the US Postal Service, and Royal Mail, and Deutsche Post, all over the world, that could deliver our packages. We didn't have to build any of that heavy infrastructure. An even more stark example is Facebook.

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Kubernetes vs Docker: What’s the difference?

Dynatrace

Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. Just like shipping containers revolutionized the transportation industry, Docker containers disrupted software. In production, containers are easy to replicate. What is Docker?

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Towards a Reliable Device Management Platform

The Netflix TechBlog

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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How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience

Smashing Magazine

As an online booking platform, we connect travelers with transport providers worldwide, offering bus, ferry, train, and car transfers in over 30 countries. We aim to eliminate the complexity and hassle associated with travel planning by providing a one-stop solution for all transportation needs. Bookaway site search.

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MongoDB Security: Top Security Concerns and Best Practices

Percona

Because of its NoSQL origin and document architecture design, MongoDB is much more flexible and scalable than SQL databases such as MySQL. Encrypting traffic ensures that no one can “sniff” sensitive data on the network. Using a public CA is not necessary inside a private infrastructure.

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Let's talk about Kafka

Particular Software

While Kafka can deal with high traffic volumes, the right partition strategy is a key factor and will have a major impact on the scalability and elasticity of the whole system. Instead, they have to manage their own cursor because Kafka doesn’t manage cursors for you. It just provides you with repeatable access to the stream of events.