The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from 10 years of Ceph evolution Aghayev et al., In this case, the assumption that a distributed storage backend should clearly be layered on top of a local file system. What is a distributed storage backend? SOSP’19. This is not surprising in hindsight.

Storage 64

Storage Systems Hardware Efficiency 64

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 209 File system as a service at Netflix Kishore Kasi , Senior Software Engineer Abstract : As Netflix grows in original content creation, its need for storage is also increasing at a rapid pace. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 209 File system as a service at Netflix Kishore Kasi , Senior Software Engineer Abstract : As Netflix grows in original content creation, its need for storage is also increasing at a rapid pace. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

Incoming data is saved into data storage (historian database or log store) for query by operational managers who must attempt to find the highest priority issues that require their attention. The post The Need for Real-Time Device Tracking appeared first on ScaleOut Software. The heavy lifting is deferred to the back office.

IoT 78

IoT Analytics Big Data Architecture 78

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

We group the DBMS design choices and tradeoffs into three broad categories, which result from the need for dealing with (A) external storage; (B) query executors that are spun on demand; and (C) DBMS-as-a-service offerings. Another interesting experiment here compared the effects on performance of different storage types. Key findings.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

Designed to help scalable applications deliver high performance, it stores live, fast-changing data in memory (DRAM) for fast updates and retrieval. To address these challenges, ScaleOut Software has introduced ScaleOut StateServer Pro , an advanced version of ScaleOut StateServer that integrates data analytics within the IMDG.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

Designed to help scalable applications deliver high performance, it stores live, fast-changing data in memory (DRAM) for fast updates and retrieval. To address these challenges, ScaleOut Software has introduced ScaleOut StateServer Pro , an advanced version of ScaleOut StateServer that integrates data analytics within the IMDG.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This reduction in latency ensures that applications and websites provide a more rapid and responsive user experience. Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A site reliability engineer, or SRE, is a role that that encompasses aspects of both software engineering and operations/infrastructure. At that time, the team was made up of software engineers. Site reliability engineers bridge the gap between operations and software developers. What are Some Common SRE Responsibilities?

Engineering 67

Engineering DevOps Monitoring Google 67

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. This new Region has been highly requested by companies worldwide, and it provides low-latency access to AWS services for those who target customers in South America. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS 114

AWS Latency Storage Big Data 114

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

Data Pipeline A data pipeline is a software that ingests data from multiple sources, transforms it and finally makes it available to internal or external products. A data pipeline is a software which runs on hardware. The software is error-prone and hardware failures are inevitable.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Identifying key Redis® metrics such as latency, CPU usage, and memory metrics is crucial for effective Redis monitoring. To monitor Redis® instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Capital-intensive storage solutions became as simple as PUTting and GETting objects in Amazon S3. We’re excited about event-driven computing – using AWS Lambda to extend other AWS services helps developers create applications that are simple, powerful, and inherently scalable.

Lambda 136

Lambda AWS Cloud Scalability 136

O'Reilly Software

JUNE 12, 2018

The benefits of modeling data as events as a mechanism to evolve our software systems. My own journey into microservices began with work I was doing to help organizations ship software more quickly. All too often, the software wasn’t designed in a way that made it easy to ship. And data was at the heart of the problem.

Database 72

Database Cache Architecture Latency 72

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Developing software is becoming easier as frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular become the go-to solution for creating even the simplest applications. Caching partially stores your data and is not used as permanent storage. Using the cache as permanent storage is an anti-pattern. The Five Data-Loading Patterns You Need to Know.

Cache 125

Cache Performance Servers Social Media 125

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Over last few years, we have seen several attempts to run data workload in the containers especially distributed big data frameworks like Apache Hadoop, Apache Storm [3] , and Apache Spark [4] [5] without any software modifications. faster access to external storage and data locality (I/O, bandwidth). Storage provisioning.

Big Data 63

Big Data Storage Benchmarking Hardware 63

All Things Distributed

JULY 13, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. During my academic career, I spent many years working on HPC technologies such as user-level networking interfaces, large scale high-speed interconnects, HPC software stacks, etc. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. All Things Distributed.

Cloud 118

Cloud AWS Automotive Latency 118

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 209 File system as a service at Netflix Kishore Kasi , Senior Software Engineer Abstract : As Netflix grows in original content creation, its need for storage is also increasing at a rapid pace. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 37

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 37

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Often these namespaces are hierarchical in nature such that it becomes easier to manage them and to decentralize control, which makes the system more scalable. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Cloud 117

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 117

HammerDB

DECEMBER 5, 2020

A full understanding of why this is important requires some knowledge of the evolution of database hardware and software. For TPC-C this meant enough available spindles to reduce I/O latency and for TPC-H enough bandwidth for data throughput. This was both expensive and time consuming to configure.

C++ 40

C++ Benchmarking Virtualization Open Source 40

All Things Distributed

APRIL 28, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. There are four main reasons to do so: Performance - For many applications and services, data access latency to end users is important. The new Singapore Region offers customers in APAC lower-latency access to AWS services. All Things Distributed.

AWS 61

AWS Cloud Latency Storage 61

High Scalability

JULY 20, 2018

Investing tons of efforts into IT, building complicated deployment and clustering software etc. During our testing using the storage optimized EC2 instances (I3.2xlarge) we noticed that we were able to perform over 200K IOPS of 1K byte items thus meeting our throughput goals with latency rarely exceeding 1 millisecond.

Internet 121

Internet Internet Scalability Automotive 121

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads. High availability storage options within the context of cloud computing involve highly adaptable storage solutions specifically designed for storing vast amounts of data while providing easy access to it. This also aids scalability down the line.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Percona

JULY 17, 2023

MongoDB Community Edition software might set the stage for achieving your high-volume database goals, but you quickly learn that its features fall short of your enterprise needs. So you look at MongoDB Enterprise software, but its costly and complex licensing structure does not meet your budget goals.

Open Source 77

Open Source Database Scalability Software 77

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

When a new leader is elected it loads all data from external storage. In that scenario, the system would need to deal with the data propagation latency directly, for example, by use of timeouts or client-originated update tracking mechanisms. Active data includes jobs and tasks that are currently running.

Cache 224

Cache Latency Traffic Systems 224

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. The original Dynamo design was based on a core set of strong distributed systems principles resulting in an ultra-scalable and highly reliable database system.

Scalability 167

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 167

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 26, 2022

The first version of our logger library optimized for storage by deduplicating facts and optimized for network i/o using different compression methods for each fact. Since we were optimizing at the logging level for storage and performance, we had less data and metadata to play with to optimize the query performance.

Storage 187

Storage Design Scalability Latency 187

ScaleOut Software

JULY 14, 2021

The Microsoft Azure IoT ecosystem offers a rich set of capabilities for processing IoT telemetry, from its arrival in the cloud through its storage in databases and data lakes. It provides support for a range of message protocols, buffering, and scalable message distribution to downstream services.

IoT 52

IoT Azure Analytics Serverless 52

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Three years ago, as part of our AWS Fast Data journey we introduced Amazon ElastiCache for Redis , a fully managed in-memory data store that operates at sub-millisecond latency. This allows for faster failover times while minimizing latency. Amazon’s enhancements address many day-to-day challenges with running Redis.

Scalability 130

Scalability Analytics Cache AWS 130

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 14, 2021

We are expected to process 1,000 watermarks for a single distribution in a minute, with non-linear latency growth as the number of watermarks increases. The watermarking functionality, at the start, was a simple offering with various Google Drive integrations for storage and links.

Traffic 160

Traffic Latency Java Google 160

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Metrics are measures of critical system values, such as CPU utilization or average write latency to persistent storage. With limited visibility, teams have a narrow understanding of how those decisions impact other software components and vice-versa. Observability is made up of three key pillars: metrics, logs, and traces.

Artificial Intelligence 175

Artificial Intelligence Metrics Architecture DevOps 175

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This operation is quite expensive but our database can run it in a few milliseconds or less, thanks to several optimizations that allow the node to execute most of them in memory with no or little access to mass storage. As well, very few cases are in need to have a full system/solution to provide scalability with sharding.

Traffic 125

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 125

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Citrix is a sophisticated, efficient, and highly scalable application delivery platform that is itself comprised of anywhere from hundreds to thousands of servers. Dynatrace is naturally suited to address these requirements with its automatic and AI-powered full-stack software intelligence platform. Dynatrace news. Citrix VDA.

Latency 117

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 117

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

Also, we will take a look at our open-source backup utility custom-built to help avoid costs and proprietary software – Percona Backup for MongoDB or PBM. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

This system has been designed to supplement and succeed the existing Hadoop-based system that had too high latency of data processing and too high maintenance costs. The pipelines can be stateful and the engine’s middleware should provide a persistent storage to enable state checkpointing. Interoperability with Hadoop.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

As is also the case this limitation is at the database level (especially the storage engine) rather than the hardware level. InnoDB is the storage engine that will deliver the best OLTP throughput and should be chosen for this test. . CPUs which need to have their frequency coordinated by software: 0 .

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40