Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2019

And, this is even more apparent due to the ever-increasing infrastructure complexity enterprises are dealing with. On-demand infrastructure: The ability to deploy infrastructure whenever it’s required. We went from managing five EC2 instances in 2011 to around 1,000 in 2017.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Road to Implementation We began work to enable user namespaces in early 2017. In 2017, we worked with our partner, Kinvolk , to have patches added to the Linux kernel that allowed users to safely use FUSE from non-init user namespaces. Notice how no privilege escalation mechanism was used to perform any of these actions.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your app runs in a public cloud, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), the provider secures the infrastructure, while you’re responsible for security measures within applications and configurations. Likewise, attacks on open source libraries have increased.

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Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. These new applications are a great way for enterprise companies to test out PostgreSQL before migrating their entire infrastructure. Compatibility.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The new region in France will be ready for customers to use in 2017. To support our customers’ growth, their digital transformation, and to speed up their innovation and lower the cost of running their IT, we continue to build out additional European infrastructure. Cette nouvelle région sera disponible pour les clients dès 2017.

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All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Currently we have 57 Availability Zones across 19 technology infrastructure Regions. Since then, AWS has added another PoP in Palermo in 2017. The Lamborghini website was being hosted on outdated infrastructure when the company decided to boost their online presence to coincide with the launch of their Aventador J sports car.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Written by Jose Fernandez , Arthur Gonigberg , Julia Knecht , and Patrick Thomas In 2017, Netflix Studios was hitting an inflection point from a period of merely rapid growth to the sort of explosive growth that throws “how do we scale?” into every conversation. These joint efforts took several weeks for both parties.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In 2017, I attended the Women in Big Data conference at Netflix and met with several amazing women in data engineering, including our VP. At this conference, I also got to know my current team: Consolidated Logging (CL). Both roles involve designing and developing large-scale solutions using various open-source technologies.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 17, 2016

In the remainder of 2016 and inq 2017, we will launch another four AWS regions in Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and France, adding another nine AZs to our global infrastructure footprint. We’ll continue to add new infrastructure to grow our footprint and make AWS as useful as possible for all of our customers around the world.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Those looking to comply with the upcoming Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) will have access to secure infrastructure that meets the most rigorous international compliance standards. We already have 55 Availability Zones across 19 infrastructure regions that customers can use today.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! This move is another milestone in our global expansion and mission to bring flexible, scalable, and secure cloud computing infrastructure to organizations around the world.

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Cloud Education Energy Government 119

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. Today, we add to that presence with an infrastructure Region in Stockholm with three Availability Zones. They rely on the AWS Cloud for their entire infrastructure and use almost every AWS service available.

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I summarized this case study at [Kernel Recipes] in 2017 and have shared the full story here. ## 1. Configuration There was only one use of ZFS so far at Netflix that I knew of: A new infrastructure project was using ZFS for containers. A microservice team asked me for help with a mysterious issue. contending for the same locks).

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Cache Cloud Code Java 141

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Our straining database infrastructure on Oracle led us to evaluate if we could develop a purpose-built database that would support our business needs for the long term. In support of Amazon Prime Day 2017, the biggest day in Amazon retail history, DynamoDB served over 12.9 million requests per second.

Internet 111

Internet Internet AWS Performance 111

Simform

JANUARY 21, 2021

By 2022, about 75% of enterprise customers using cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) will adopt a deliberate multi-cloud strategy, up from 49% in 2017.”. “2021 expected to be the Year of Multi-Cloud.”. International Data Corporation (IDC). “By Gartner Research.

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Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

It is versatile enough for deployment in cloud-based infrastructures, on-premise data centers, or local setups, delivering a dependable and adaptable messaging framework. Furthermore, RabbitMQ embraces an acknowledgment pattern within its infrastructure, ensuring reliable message processing. RabbitMQ in Action. Manning Publications.

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Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

StackOverflow statistics show that 26% of developers preferred it in 2017, 34% in 2019, and 40% in 2021. Such a do-it-yourself approach adds complexity to the IT team’s work and requires them to build PostgreSQL infrastructure from various open source extensions. Then those tools have to be configured and tested to work together.

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Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

Companies can more easily scale infrastructure — up or down — to meet economic conditions and changing business objectives. StackOverflow statistics show that 26% of developers preferred it in 2017, 34% in 2019, and 40% in 2021. Developers can customize the source code and try new applications without a big budget hit.

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Open Source Database Storage Scalability 107

O'Reilly Software

APRIL 4, 2018

As Tyler Akiadu, from Google, explained in his Strata NY 2017 presentation, “ Foundations of streaming SQL ”: “Streams are the in-motion form of data, both bounded and unbounded.” We can see a table as an consolidated view of a stream of events over time.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 29, 2021

That’s not all, the global mobile traffic is expected to increase sevenfold between 2017 and 2022. Rather than running the tests on a less scalable & high-maintenance in-house infrastructure, automation tests can be performed on Testsigma’s scalable, secure, and low maintenance cloud. Testsigma also supports integration with: i.

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Website Mobile Testing Strategy 98

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

No single point of failure (SPOF): If the failure of a database infrastructure component could cause downtime, that component is considered an SPOF. Also, in general terms, a high availability PostgreSQL solution must cover four key areas: Infrastructure: This is the physical or virtual hardware database systems rely on to run.

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Availability Open Source Architecture Database 98

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 24, 2023

We leased a Nissan Leaf 2011–2014, bought a 2010 Tesla Roadster in 2013, leased a Fiat 500e 2014–2017, and bought a Tesla Model 3 Performance in early 2020. There’s very good electric charging infrastructure in Portugal. We’re experienced electric car owners, and early adopters.

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Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

2017: MongoDB goes public, trading as MDB. With Percona, you can also have on-demand or round-the-clock expert support and services for MongoDB regardless of whether your infrastructure is on-premises, in the cloud, or in a DBaaS, bare metal, virtualized, or containerized environment.

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Open Source Programming Database Servers 98

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in October 2017 and was updated in September 2023. 6) Infrastructure limitations Infrastructure and hardware limitations are very similar. When thinking about infrastructure, however, we focus on specific cases when the Mongodb instances should be small.

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Best Practices Traffic Database Servers 98

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

For years SSRS was bundled with the installation of SQL Server, which helped add to some of the confusion around licensing and support for the product, so beginning with SSRS 2017, the installation package for Reporting Services is a separate download. Reporting Services Infrastructure.

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Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 1, 2017

At re:Invent 2017, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Amazon Time Sync Service which provides a highly accurate and reliable global time reference. I think under the hood AWS has replicated the core ideas of TrueTime infrastructure [5] with some variations like smoothing out leap second.

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Alex Russell

JANUARY 30, 2024

Speedtest.net's data for India shows dramatic gains, for example , and analysts credit this to improved infrastructure density, expanded spectrum, and back-haul improvements related to the 5G rollout — all of which is to say that 4G users are getting better experiences than they did last year because of 5G's role in reducing contention.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 29, 2023

Bill Kaiser of NewRelic published this blog in 2017 which goes some way towards what I’m talking about, but since then I have figured out a new way to interpret the data. New deployments of code and infrastructure, or unusual activity like failure modes could change the characteristic positions of each peak.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue.

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Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. one of the world's largest online retailers, Amazon relies heavily on its website and digital infrastructure to facilitate sales and generate revenue.

Availability 52

Availability Social Media Traffic Games 52

Rigor

MARCH 20, 2018

I recently was asked the following question by an online retailer: “Why should I invest in monitoring the user experience when I already have monitoring for our database, infrastructure, app server, and network?”. 38% of all sites measured in Sept 2017 (~500K) are more than 75% 3rd party content. The Rise of Cloud Computing.

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Tasktop

JANUARY 27, 2021

As detailed in Mik’s bestselling book Project to Product , in 2017 Mik was invited by René to BMW’s state-of-the-art Leipzig plant in Germany. This was no small task, given the obstacles they faced such as: The lack of infrastructure, specialized skills and workforce in China. New jobs and infrastructure in China.

Code 52

Code Automotive Government Network 52

KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Varonis) In 2017 there was a 13 percent overall increase in reported system vulnerabilities. Symantec) With that in mind, it’s important to have secure infrastructure in place at all levels to minimize the threat of data breaches. In fact, we have built an entirely custom infrastructure just to handle DDoS mitigations.

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Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

The initial implementation was removed from Blink post-fork and re-implemented on new infrastructure several years later. WebGL 2 launched for other platforms on Chrome and Firefox in 2017. An advanced typography feature, planned in Blink once the LayoutNG project finishes. position: sticky. CSS color().

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Media Games Education Engineering 145

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

I summarized this case study at Kernel Recipes in 2017; it is an old story that's worth resharing here. Configuration There was only one use of ZFS so far at Netflix that I knew of: A new infrastructure project was using ZFS for containers. A microservice team asked me for help with a mysterious issue.

Cache 52

Cache Cloud Java Tuning 52

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

— Alex Russell (@slightlylate) October 4, 2017. Teams with this support are free to set performance budgets, do “bakeoffs” between competing approaches, and invest in performance infrastructure. We now have everything we need to create a ballpark perf budget for a product in 2017. Maybe "ambush by JS"?

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Performance Network Benchmarking Mobile 74

Smashing Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

But there are parts of the world where mobile data is prohibitively expensive, and where there is little or no broadband infrastructure. These countries generally have a combination of poor technical infrastructure and low adoption, meaning data is both costly to deliver and doesn’t have the economy of scale to drive costs down.

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