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How to maximize serverless benefits and overcome its challenges

Dynatrace

Some organizations prefer a serverless approach. Serverless computing provides on-demand access to back-end services on a per-use basis. While serverless benefits have driven substantial market growth over the past few years, there are also disadvantages to serverless computing. Increased agility. Reduced latency.

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For your eyes only: improving Netflix video quality with neural networks

The Netflix TechBlog

Recently, we added another powerful tool to our arsenal: neural networks for video downscaling. In this tech blog, we describe how we improved Netflix video quality with neural networks, the challenges we faced and what lies ahead. How can neural networks fit into Netflix video encoding?

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Network performance monitoring top of mind for CloudOps teams

Dynatrace

For cloud operations teams, network performance monitoring is central in ensuring application and infrastructure performance. If the network is sluggish, an application may also be slow, frustrating users. Worse, a malicious attacker may gain access to the network, compromising sensitive application data.

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Firecracker: lightweight virtualization for serverless applications

The Morning Paper

Firecracker: lightweight virtualisation for serverless applications , Agache et al., By building Firecracker specifically for serverless and container applications, it was possible to make simplifying assumptions opening up a new design point. virtio is used for network and block devices. NSDI’20.

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What is Cloud Computing? According to ChatGPT.

High Scalability

Cloud computing is a model of computing that delivers computing services over the internet, including storage, data processing, and networking. Explain serverless to me at a professional level. Is serverless the future of cloud computing? Explain cloud computing to me at a professional level?

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Narrowing the gap between serverless and its state with storage functions

The Morning Paper

Narrowing the gap between serverless and its state with storage functions , Zhang et al., While being motivated by serverless use cases, there’s nothing especially serverless about the key-value store, Shredder , this paper reports on. A key challenge… is that serverless functions are stateless.

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Dynatrace supports the newly released AWS Lambda Response Streaming

Dynatrace

What is a Lambda serverless function? Despite being serverless, the function still requires infrastructure on which to run. Dynatrace provides AWS Lambda metrics monitoring in under five minutes, showing the function CPU, memory, and network health metrics all the way through to the process level. How does Dynatrace help?

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