Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Findings provide insights into Kubernetes practitioners’ infrastructure preferences and how they use advanced Kubernetes platform technologies. As Kubernetes adoption increases and it continues to advance technologically, Kubernetes has emerged as the “operating system” of the cloud. Kubernetes moved to the cloud in 2022.

Open Source 343

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 343

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2020

Kubernetes has taken over the container management world and beyond , to become what some say the operating system or the new Linux of the cloud. Monitoring the infrastructure: no matter the number of layers of abstraction that Kubernetes and containers provide, they still run on infrastructure, virtual and physical.

Infrastructure 198

Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Metrics 198

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Key Takeaways A hybrid cloud platform combines private and public cloud providers with on-premises infrastructure to create a flexible, secure, cost-effective IT environment that supports scalability, innovation, and rapid market response. The architecture usually integrates several private, public, and on-premises infrastructures.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. ITOps is an IT discipline involving actions and decisions made by the operations team responsible for an organization’s IT infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence 202

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 202

The Morning Paper

MARCH 8, 2020

Building an elastic query engine on disaggregated storage , Vuppalapati, NSDI’20. This paper presents Snowflake design and implementation along with a discussion on how recent changes in cloud infrastructure (emerging hardware, fine-grained billing, etc.) But the ephemeral storage service for intermediate data is not based on S3.

Storage 112

Storage Engineering Cache Serverless 112

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Cold storage and rehydration.

Analytics 214

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 214

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. This enables teams to quickly develop and test key functions without the headaches typically associated with in-house infrastructure management. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) handles compute, storage, and network resources.

Development 250

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 250

Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Containers enable developers to package microservices or applications with the libraries, configuration files, and dependencies needed to run on any infrastructure, regardless of the target system environment. This means organizations are increasingly using Kubernetes not just for running applications, but also as an operating system.

Infrastructure 186

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 186

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. As companies migrate their infrastructure and development workloads to the cloud, there are numerous use cases for log analytics. Cold storage and rehydration.

Analytics 181

Analytics Storage Retail Monitoring 181

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

These containers are software packages that include all the relevant dependencies needed to run software on any system. Instead, enterprises manage individual containers on virtual machines (VMs). Container-based software isn’t tied to a platform or operating system, so IT teams can move or reconfigure processes easily.

Serverless 218

Serverless Azure Hardware Transportation 218

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

DevOps monitoring is an observability practice that creates a real-time view of the status of applications, services, and infrastructure in pre-production and production environments. The process involves monitoring various components of the software delivery pipeline, including applications, infrastructure, networks, and databases.

DevOps 220

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 220

SQL Performance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One initial, easy step to moving your SQL Server on-premises workloads to the cloud is using Azure VMs to run your SQL Server workloads in an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) scenario. You will still have to maintain your operating system, SQL Server and databases just like you would in an on-premises scenario. Conclusion.

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Azure Virtualization Servers Storage 72

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

“Traditional monitoring approaches worked fine when an operator was tasked with tracking a simple, static system,” wrote Ali Siddiqui in “ How to harness the power of observability, AIOps and automation.” Organizations can be more agile when they have access to real-time data about their IT infrastructure.

Analytics 145

Analytics Innovation Infrastructure Scalability 145

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host.

Virtualization 161

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 161

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Visibility into system activity and behavior has become increasingly critical given organizations’ widespread use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other serverless platforms. These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor.

Best Practices 211

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 211

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

It represents the percentage of time a system or service is expected to be accessible and functioning correctly. It aims to provide a reliable platform for users to participate in live or pre-recorded workout sessions, virtual training, or fitness tutorials without interruptions. Five example SLOs for faster, more reliable apps 1.

Latency 177

Latency Website Traffic Virtualization 177

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The amount of recordable data is broad, and ranges from basic user browser and web page information to detailed technical information about the system Log4j 2 is running on. How Log4j 2 can be exploited depends on the specifics of the affected system. It logs messages from software, and searches for errors afterwards. The version 2.16.0

Internet 260

Internet Internet Games Java 260

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2023

It represents the percentage of time a system or service is expected to be accessible and functioning correctly. It aims to provide a reliable platform for users to participate in live or pre-recorded workout sessions, virtual training, or fitness tutorials without interruptions. Latency primarily focuses on the time spent in transit.

Traffic 173

Traffic Latency Website Virtualization 173

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

To make this possible, the application code should be instrumented with telemetry data for deep insights, including: Metrics to find out how the behavior of a system has changed over time. Traces help find the flow of a request through a distributed system. Dynatrace VMware and virtualization documentation .

Analytics 240

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 240

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Organizations that have achieved SRE maturity have a better handle on the state of their infrastructure, the ability to tie reliability metrics more tightly to business objectives, and the means to ensure a consistent and responsive customer experience. This can reduce labor costs and enhance reliability by enabling systems to self-heal.

Best Practices 187

Best Practices Open Source Tuning Infrastructure 187

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI-driven cloud solutions like ScaleGrid offer a diverse range of database hosting options, robust infrastructure optimized for scalability and security, and enable significant cost reductions, supporting businesses in efficient growth and improved ROI.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? s storage infrastructure. Comments ().

Storage 115

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 115

Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2022

Dynatrace has added support for the newly introduced Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Flow Logs for AWS Transit Gateway. This new service enhances the user visibility of network details with direct delivery of Flow Logs for Transit Gateway to your desired endpoint via Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket or Amazon CloudWatch Logs.

AWS 218

AWS Transportation Network Traffic 218

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is an Amazon service that enables IT pros to capture information about the IP traffic that traverses network interfaces in a virtual private cloud, or VPC. With Amazon Web Services, the main sources from which to ingest logs—Simple Storage Service, or S3, and CloudWatch —come with an additional cost.

Traffic 215

Traffic AWS Network Cloud 215

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.

Monitoring 203

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 203

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Chatbots and virtual assistants Chatbots and virtual assistants are becoming more common on websites and web applications as they provide an efficient and convenient way for users to interact with a business. These technologies can answer questions, provide customer support, or even complete transactions.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2020

Missing operational insights, lack of context, and limited understanding of cloud service dependencies making it almost impossible to find the root cause of customer-facing application issues or underlying infrastructure problems. AWS Storage Gateway. AWS Systems Manager Run Command. Amazon SageMaker. AWS Step Functions.

AWS 269

AWS Cloud IoT Database 269

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Metrics to find out how the behavior of a system has changed over time . Traces help find the flow of a request through a distributed system . To provide actionable answers monitoring systems store, baseline, and analyze telemetry data. Further reading about infrastructure monitoring: .

Analytics 135

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 135

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. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal. Fault tolerance aims for zero downtime and data loss.

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 111

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The headlining feature of GCP is Google’s Compute Engine , a service for creating and running virtual machines in the Google infrastructure—a direct analog to AWS’ EC2 instances and Azure’s VMs. Think of GCP as a suite, whereas GCF is a specialized service within it. Using GCF within a video analysis workflow.

Google 221

Google Cloud Serverless Azure 221

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 199

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 199

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 199

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 199

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

HA in PostgreSQL databases delivers virtually continuous availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. No single point of failure (SPOF): If the failure of a database infrastructure component could cause downtime, that component is considered an SPOF. The existence of even one SPOF means high availability has not been achieved.

Availability 87

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 87

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 18, 2018

In reality, in any non-trivial installation, there are multiple tools collecting, storing and displaying overlapping sets of metrics from many types of systems and different levels of abstraction. For each resource there’s usually an underlying or bare metal version, a virtualized resource and sometimes also a containerized resource.

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Systems Virtualization Metrics 40

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Enter AI observability, which uses AI to understand the performance and cost-effectiveness details of various systems in an IT environment. Platform engineering improves developer productivity by providing self-service capabilities with automated infrastructure operations. What is platform engineering?

Performance 186

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 186

Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2020

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen1. Manual tasks like shutting down virtual machines in bulk or creating database backups can be error prone. Azure Automation accounts allow you to simplify cloud operations by automating the creation and deployment as well as the maintenance of resources in the Azure Cloud and across external systems.

Azure 155

Azure Cloud Tuning Monitoring 155