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Dynatrace supports SnapStart for Lambda as an AWS launch partner

Dynatrace

Dynatrace is proud to be an AWS launch partner in support of Amazon Lambda SnapStart. For AWS Lambda, the largest contributor to startup latency is the time spent initializing an execution environment, which includes loading function code and initializing dependencies. What is Lambda? What is Lambda SnapStart?

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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. A quick primer on Lambda functions. Dynatrace news.

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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

AWS Lambda is enormously popular amongst our customers and while it was once perceived as just a new toy for startups who wanted to be at the cutting edge of technology, we’ve seen that many enterprise customers are now adding Lambda functions to their stacks. A quick primer on Lambda functions. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace supports Amazon Linux 2023 as an AWS launch partner

Dynatrace

This is done by detecting availability and performance problems in real time across an entire technology stack while presenting teams with answers — not alert storms. Auto-detection starts monitoring new virtual machines as they are deployed. To learn more about Dynatrace and to start your free trial, visit the Dynatrace website.

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Firecracker: lightweight virtualization for serverless applications

The Morning Paper

Firecracker is the virtual machine monitor (VMM) that powers AWS Lambda and AWS Fargate, and has been used in production at AWS since 2018. The traditional view is that there is a choice between virtualization with strong security and high overhead, and container technologies with weaker security and minimal overhead.

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What is serverless computing? Driving efficiency without sacrificing observability

Dynatrace

The phrase “serverless computing” appears contradictory at first, but for years now, successful companies have understood the benefit of using serverless technologies to streamline operations and reduce costs. Inefficiencies cost technology companies up to $100 billion per year. What is serverless computing?

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AWS observability: AWS monitoring best practices for resiliency

Dynatrace

These resources generate vast amounts of data in various locations, including containers, which can be virtual and ephemeral, thus more difficult to monitor. AWS provides a suite of technologies and serverless tools for running modern applications in the cloud. AWS Lambda. Here are a few of the most popular. Amazon EC2.