The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Central engineering teams enable this operational model by reducing the cognitive burden on innovation teams through solutions related to securing, scaling and strengthening (resilience) the infrastructure. All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The OMB memo states that agencies must meet specific goals based on the five pillars of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Zero Trust Maturity Model : identity, devices, networks, applications/workloads, and data. A quick refresher: what is zero trust?

Government 181

Government Analytics Network Traffic 181

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If your organisation is involved in achieving APRA compliance, you are likely facing the daunting effort of de-risking critical system delivery. Moreover, for banking organisations, there is a good chance some of those systems are outdated. And when a system breaks, AI-enabled platforms like these find the issue in seconds.

Cloud 223

Cloud Infrastructure Strategy Hardware 223

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

To remain competitive in today’s fast-paced market, organizations must not only ensure that their digital infrastructure is functioning optimally but also that software deployments and updates are delivered rapidly and consistently. But how can organizations avoid sacrificing quality while maintaining a fast deployment pace?

Speed 208

Speed Software Software Latency 208

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2023

How site reliability engineering affects organizations’ bottom line SRE applies the disciplines of software engineering to infrastructure management, both on-premises and in the cloud. There are now many more applications, tools, and infrastructure variables that impact an application’s performance and availability.

Best Practices 224

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Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, to handle traffic spikes and pay only for what they use. Observability is essential to ensure the reliability, security and quality of any software system. Scale automatically based on the demand and traffic patterns. Enable faster development and deployment cycles by abstracting away the infrastructure complexity.

Serverless 209

Serverless Lambda Azure AWS 209

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2020

All of this puts a lot of pressure on IT systems and applications. In this article, I will share some of the best practices to help you understand and survive the current situation — as well as future proof your applications and infrastructure for similar situations that might occur in the months and years to come.

Traffic 206

Traffic Ecommerce Retail Government 206

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Generally speaking, cloud migration involves moving from on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based services. In cloud computing environments, infrastructure and services are maintained by the cloud vendor, allowing you to focus on how best to serve your customers. However, it can also mean migrating from one cloud to another.

Cloud 166

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 166

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

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

As we look at today’s applications, microservices, and DevOps teams, we see leaders are tasked with supporting complex distributed applications using new technologies spread across systems in multiple locations. For most systems, an optimum MTTR could be less than one hour while others have an MTTR of less than one day.

DevOps 202

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Dynatrace

APRIL 13, 2023

Log auditing—and its investigative partner, log forensics—are becoming essential practices for securing cloud-native applications and infrastructure. As organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, observability data—telemetry from applications and infrastructure, including logs, metrics, and traces—and security data are converging.

Analytics 187

Analytics Java Infrastructure Cloud 187

Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

But managing the breadth of the vulnerabilities that can put your systems at risk is challenging. Security vulnerabilities are weaknesses in applications, operating systems, networks, and other IT services and infrastructure that would allow an attacker to compromise a system, steal data, or otherwise disrupt IT operations.

Traffic 165

Traffic Java Network DevOps 165

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2020

Over the last two month s, w e’ve monito red key sites and applications across industries that have been receiving surges in traffic , including government, health insurance, retail, banking, and media. The following day, a normally mundane Wednesday , traffic soared to 128,000 sessions. Media p erformance .

Website 216

Website Monitoring Retail Media 216

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. EC2 is Amazon’s Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) compute platform designed to handle any workload at scale. Dynatrace news. Amazon EC2. AWS Lambda.

Best Practices 213

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 213

Dynatrace

AUGUST 3, 2022

Malicious attackers have gotten increasingly better at identifying vulnerabilities and launching zero-day attacks to exploit these weak points in IT systems. A zero-day exploit is a technique an attacker uses to take advantage of an organization’s vulnerability and gain access to its systems.

Java 188

Java Traffic Benchmarking Strategy 188

Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is a feature that gives you the capability to capture more robust IP traffic data that traverses your VPCs. Dynatrace uses your data and its sophisticated AI causation engine Davis® to automatically detect performance anomalies in applications, services, and infrastructure. What is VPC Flow Logs.

AWS 219

AWS Transportation Network Traffic 219

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

1) depicts the migration of traffic from fixed bitrates to DO encodes. 1: Migration of traffic from fixed-ladder encodes to DO encodes. We started backfilling HDR-DO encodes for existing titles from Q2 2022. By June 2023 the entire HDR catalog was optimized. The graphic below (Fig.

Open Source 252

Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 252

Dynatrace

JUNE 20, 2023

In this case, the bank group could not rely solely on Google Cloud Trace because they needed to collect traces and monitor the applications across all their systems. Solving custom API observability with OpenTelemetry Because the bank group needed complete coverage for all API traffic, it wanted to standardize tracing on all API calls.

Open Source 195

Open Source Google Serverless Azure 195

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Each of these models is suitable for production deployments and high traffic applications, and are available for all of our supported databases, including MySQL , PostgreSQL , Redis™ and MongoDB® database ( Greenplum® database coming soon). Are you comfortable setting up your own cloud infrastructure through AWS or Azure? Expert Tip.

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Dynatrace

MAY 30, 2023

After all, if you can change everything about the system using flags but can’t see what the effects of those changes are, you’re flying blind. Example: API traffic with feature flags Imagine an API endpoint that a service calls to perform an action. Dynatrace makes it easy to see exactly what the issue is and who is impacted.

Infrastructure 211

Infrastructure Code DevOps Traffic 211

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The top 1000 channels from each service are analysed using a custom-built crawling engine, and traffic is intercepted where possible using mitmproxy. Since there was no off-the-shelf crawling infrastructure for OTT devices, the authors then had to build their own. How they did it. Some channels use certificate pinning. The last word.

Systems 104

Systems Traffic Internet Internet 104

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

When the actual land around your cities is burning, and all of your emergency services are working at full capacity, the systems that are behind those teams must be even more reliable than those on a trading floor or in an airplane. When thousands of lives are at risk, software infrastructure can make the difference between life and death.

DevOps 160

DevOps Traffic Website Infrastructure 160

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Anyone who’s concerned with developing, delivering, and operating software knows the importance of making software and the systems it runs on observable. With observability, you can get a better understanding of how your systems behave and what they do, especially in case of errors. Why should I adopt observability?

Metrics 182

Metrics Open Source Traffic Cache 182

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

What’s the problem with Black Friday traffic? But that’s difficult when Black Friday traffic brings overwhelming and unpredictable peak loads to retailer websites and exposes the weakest points in a company’s infrastructure, threatening application performance and user experience. These kinds of problems are unacceptable.

Traffic 193

Traffic Strategy Retail Ecommerce 193

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).

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2020

Are the systems we rely on every day as reliable via the home internet connection? Example #1 Order System: No change in user or buyers’ behavior. Both types of users mentioned access the same system, the only difference is that employees access it via the internal network and externals through a public exposed URL.

DevOps 175

DevOps Traffic Monitoring Engineering 175

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 205

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 205

Dynatrace

AUGUST 9, 2023

First, Dynatrace OneAgent  will automatically monitor and trace our infrastructure and communicate with Dynatrace. To keep it real, we have a load generator that creates benign traffic. We need automation, full contextual knowledge of our infrastructure, and very often, domain-specific expertise from security analysts.

Analytics 197

Analytics AWS Strategy Infrastructure 197

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 27, 2022

SLOs can be a great way for DevOps and infrastructure teams to use data and performance expectations to make decisions, such as whether to release and where engineers should focus their time. With saturation, we try to measure overall system utilization, which you can obtain from host metrics such as CPU and memory usage. Saturation.

Software 265

Software Software Benchmarking Latency 265

Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2020

As a software intelligence platform, Dynatrace is woven into the fabric of your business systems, actively managing and providing self-healing capabilities for all aspects of your applications and vital infrastructure. Dynatrace news. This makes Dynatrace a critically important enablement platform.

Software 165

Software Software Programming Metrics 165

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. What if your monitoring systems fail? How do you even know when a monitoring system has failed?

Monitoring 40

Monitoring Systems Virtualization Metrics 40

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

It allows organizations to define policies in a domain-specific language (DSL) tailored to infrastructure-as-code (IAC) configurations. OPA can be integrated with a wide range of tools and systems, making it highly versatile. Ensuring that security groups restrict inbound traffic to approved ports.

AWS 52

AWS Best Practices Infrastructure Traffic 52

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Robert runs a multi-tenant e-commerce system on a managed Kubernetes environment. Each tenant gets its own e-commerce site deployed on a shared Kubernetes cluster, isolated through separate namespaces and additional traffic isolation. This data confirmed that the system was killing off the report service pods for lack of memory.

Java 192

Java Traffic Education Storage 192

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The big difference from the monolith, though, is that this is now a standalone service deployed as a separate “application” (service) in our cloud infrastructure. In this step, a pipeline picks our candidate change, deploys the service, makes it publicly discoverable, and redirects a small percentage of production traffic to this new service.

Latency 233

Latency Cache Java Traffic 233

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For retail organizations, peak traffic can be a mixed blessing. While high-volume traffic often boosts sales, it can also compromise uptimes. The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” How can IT teams deliver system availability under peak loads that will satisfy customers?

Infrastructure 184

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 184

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Currently we have 57 Availability Zones across 19 technology infrastructure Regions. Lamborghini, the world-famous manufacturer of elite, luxury sports cars based in Italy, has been using AWS to reduce the cost of their infrastructure by 50 percent, while also achieving better performance and scalability. million unique visits.

AWS 167

AWS Energy Automotive Traffic 167