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

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2023

EdgeConnect provides a secure bridge for SaaS-heavy companies like Dynatrace, which hosts numerous systems and data behind VPNs. In this hybrid world, IT and business processes often span across a blend of on-premises and SaaS systems, making standardization and automation necessary for efficiency.

Systems 219

Systems Efficiency Internet Internet 219

DZone

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In most financial firms, online transaction processing (OLTP) often relies on static or infrequently updated data, also called reference data. I will share a coding lab to measure the performance of AWS-managed NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB , Cassandra , Redis , and MongoDB.

AWS 266

AWS Performance Database Architecture 266

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By Jose Fernandez Today, we are thrilled to announce the release of bpftop , a command-line tool designed to streamline the performance optimization and monitoring of eBPF applications. Striking a balance between eBPF’s benefits and system load is crucial, ensuring it enhances rather than hinders our operational efficiency.

Performance 174

Performance Benchmarking Programming Open Source 174

DZone

JANUARY 23, 2021

If you need to dynamically trace Linux process system calls, you might first consider strace. According to a performance test conducted by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, a senior software engineer at Red Hat, the process traced using strace ran 173 times slower, which is disastrous for a production environment.

Systems 166

Systems Performance Software Engineering Performance Testing 166

DZone

JANUARY 17, 2023

Building performant services and systems is at the core of every business. Tons of technologies emerge daily, promising capabilities that help you surpass your performance benchmarks. However, production environments are chaotic landscapes that exact a heavy performance toll when not maintained and monitored.

Network 300

Network Benchmarking Performance Infrastructure 300

Testlodge

MARCH 12, 2024

System testing involves analyzing the behavior and functionality of a fully integrated application. It is the third of the four levels of testing, performed after unit and integration testing but before user acceptance testing. While being integrated with the system, each component is analyzed individually.

Systems 90

Systems Testing Open Source Hardware 90

Dynatrace

JANUARY 12, 2022

Messaging systems can significantly improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of the communication processes between applications and services. In serverless and microservices architectures, messaging systems are often used to build asynchronous service-to-service communication. Dynatrace news.

Analytics 186

Analytics Systems DevOps Healthcare 186

DZone

JUNE 22, 2023

The post will provide a comprehensive guide to understanding the key principles and best practices for optimizing the performance of APIs. What Is API Performance Optimization? API performance optimization is the process of improving the speed, scalability, and reliability of APIs.

Scalability 245

Scalability Design Best Practices Performance 245

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

With our annual user conference, Dynatrace Perform 2024 rapidly approaching on January 29 through February 1, 2024, our teams, partners, and customers are buzzing with excitement and anticipation. Read on to learn what you can look forward to hearing about from each of our cloud partners at Perform. What can we move?

Cloud 211

Cloud Artificial Intelligence Performance AWS 211

DZone

APRIL 13, 2023

Built using Rust, it offers a high degree of flexibility, loose coupling, and exceptional performance. This self-hosted graph routing solution is highly configurable, making it an ideal choice for developers who require a high-performance routing system.

Monitoring 245

Monitoring Performance Traffic Efficiency 245

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Log management is an organization’s rules and policies for managing and enabling the creation, transmission, analysis, storage, and other tasks related to IT systems’ and applications’ log data. This is critical to ensure high performance, security, and a positive user experience for cloud-native applications and services.

Systems 185

Systems Cloud Analytics DevOps 185

DZone

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Poorly optimized queries can lead to slow response times and increased load on the database server, negatively impacting user experience and system performance. This process can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, especially if the query is complex or if the database design does not support efficient data retrieval.

Performance 161

Performance Database Strategy Efficiency 161

DZone

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

However, with its wide range of features and functionality, Salesforce can be a complex system to manage and optimize. One of the most important aspects of optimizing Salesforce is performance testing. Performance testing is the process of testing a software application under load to identify any performance bottlenecks or issues.

Performance Testing 141

Performance Testing Testing Performance Cloud 141

Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2022

For example: Infrastructure services might provide data about request timings that can give you a precise overview of system health, but the data is logged in a custom format. Log files provide an unparalleled level of detail about the performance of your software. Perform basic calculations on log attributes. time + batchjob2.time)).

Processing 187

Processing Metrics Monitoring Java 187

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

These are the goals of AI observability and data observability, a key theme at Dynatrace Perform 2024 , the observability provider’s annual conference, which takes place in Las Vegas from January 29 to February 1, 2024. Join us at Dynatrace Perform 2024 , either on-site or virtuall y, to explore these themes further.

Performance 185

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 185

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” In its pursuit, IT teams hover over system performance dashboards hoping their preparations will deliver five nines—or even four nines—availability. How can IT teams deliver system availability under peak loads that will satisfy customers?

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 182

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Microsoft Hyper-V is a virtualization platform that manages virtual machines (VMs) on Windows-based systems. It enables multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same physical hardware and integrates closely with Windows-hosted services. This leads to a more efficient and streamlined experience for users.

Efficiency 213

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 213

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These are just some of the topics being showcased at Perform 2023 in Las Vegas. Perform 2023 news At Perform 2023 in Las Vegas, the headliner theme is IT automation. By automating workflows, teams throughout the organization can eliminate manual processes and improve outcomes. We’ll post news here as it happens!

Efficiency 275

Efficiency Performance Analytics DevOps 275

Dynatrace

AUGUST 25, 2023

This article explores SLOs for service performance. According to the Google Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) handbook, monitoring the four golden signals is crucial in delivering high-performing software solutions. SLOs, as a measure of service quality, can track the related availability, reliability, and performance.

Performance 174

Performance Latency Traffic Metrics 174

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2023

For cloud operations teams, network performance monitoring is central in ensuring application and infrastructure performance. Network performance monitoring core to observability For these reasons, network activity becomes a key data source in IT observability. Without the network, nothing will happen,” Ziemianowicz said.

Network 215

Network Monitoring Performance Traffic 215

Dynatrace

APRIL 10, 2023

Managing cloud performance is increasingly challenging for organizations that spread workloads across a greater variety of platforms. Moreover, organizations have to balance maintaining security, retaining cloud management expertise, and managing infrastructure performance. Rural lifestyle retail giant Tractor Supply Co.

Cloud 171

Cloud Ecommerce Performance Retail 171

DZone

AUGUST 13, 2022

Each of the following performance APIs is in different stages of the W3C’s specification maturity process. Visit this article for a concise graphic of all the performance APIs’ maturity levels. The use of APIs to Boost Performance. You can see each spec’s stage next to their title.

Performance 130

Performance Systems Processing Java 130

Alex Podelko

AUGUST 18, 2019

First, I’d like to elaborate on “It may be less need for simple load testing due to increased scale and sophistication of systems” I meant that the traditional way – testing the system before deploying in production using production-type workload – is not the only way anymore.

Performance Testing 243

Performance Testing Testing Performance Testing Tools 243

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Web developers or administrators did not have to worry or even consider the complexity of distributed systems of today. Great, your system was ready to be deployed. Once the system was deployed, to ensure everything was running smoothly, it only took a couple of simple checks to verify. What is a Distributed System?

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

DZone

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Mainframe architecture refers to the design and structure of a mainframe computer system, which is a powerful and reliable computing platform used for large-scale data processing, transaction processing, and enterprise applications.

Architecture 257

Architecture Design Processing Systems 257

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As a PSM system administrator, you’ve relied on AppMon as a preconfigured APM tool for detecting, diagnosing, and repairing problems that impact the operational health of your Windchill application suite. Dynatrace news. As PSM will soon be discontinued, we’re pleased to announce the release of a starter-kit for Windchill!

Monitoring 146

Monitoring Systems Infrastructure Cloud 146

DZone

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The concept of observability was introduced a little over 60 years ago as a notion related to control theory, systems theory, and signal processing. Today, modern observability is still very much focused on looking at systems’ outputs to determine their internal states.

Performance 189

Performance Engineering Systems Processing 189

ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We look here at a Gedankenexperiment: move 16 bytes per cycle , addressing not just the CPU movement, but also the surrounding system design. If data movement were faster, more work could be done on the same processors. Thought Experiment. We will propose five new general-purpose instructions that are key to meeting this goal.

Design 145

Design Systems Cache Network 145

DZone

AUGUST 5, 2019

In the previous posts in this series, we've seen some examples of long-running processes , how to model them, and where to store the state. But building distributed systems is hard. And if we are aware of the fallacies of distributed systems , then we know that things fail all the time.

Processing 100

Processing Strategy Systems Performance 100

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2024

Optimize the IT infrastructure supporting risk management processes and controls for maximum performance and resilience. The IT infrastructure, services, and applications that enable processes for risk management must perform optimally. If system failures occur, teams must resolve them quickly and resolutely.

Analytics 200

Analytics Infrastructure Efficiency Technology 200

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

This blog is in reference to our previous ones for ‘Innodb Performance Optimizations Basics’ 2007 and 2013. Although there have been many blogs about adjusting MySQL variables for better performance since then, I think this topic deserves a blog update since the last update was a decade ago, and MySQL 5.7

Performance 123

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 123

Dynatrace

APRIL 30, 2021

As organizations develop more applications and microservices, they are discovering they also need to run more performance tests in the same amount of time or less to meet service-level objectives (SLOs) that fulfill service-level agreements (SLAs). How can organizations address this process bottleneck and run more tests in less time?

Engineering 199

Engineering Testing Performance Performance Testing 199

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2019

In Part 1 we explored how DevOps teams can prevent a process crash from taking down services across an organization in five easy steps. In this alert, xMatters includes all the important incident information from Dynatrace, so there’s no need for you to visit additional system dashboards. xMatters creates and updates Jira issues.

Systems 176

Systems DevOps Latency Azure 176

Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2024

Observability of applications and infrastructure serves as a critical foundation for DevOps and platform engineering, offering a comprehensive view into system performance and behavior. Shifting left is an approach that includes software quality, performance, and security testing as a part of the SDLC.

DevOps 179

DevOps Engineering Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 179

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

Behind the scenes, a myriad of systems and services are involved in orchestrating the product experience. These backend systems are consistently being evolved and optimized to meet and exceed customer and product expectations. This approach has a handful of benefits. This technique facilitates validation on multiple fronts.

Traffic 339

Traffic Latency Tuning Systems 339

Dynatrace

MARCH 29, 2024

As organizations continue to modernize their technology stacks, many turn to Kubernetes , an open source container orchestration system for automating software deployment, scaling, and management. Consider a sudden drop in performance. In fact, more than half of organizations use Kubernetes in production. It’s using 1.5

Engineering 225

Engineering DevOps Operating System Open Source 225