The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! To sustain this data growth at Netflix, it has deployed open-source software Ceph using AWS services to achieve the required SLOs of some of the post-production workflows.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! To sustain this data growth at Netflix, it has deployed open-source software Ceph using AWS services to achieve the required SLOs of some of the post-production workflows.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Scalegrid

MAY 2, 2019

The easiest way to induce failover is to run the rs.stepDown() command: RS-example-0:PRIMARY> rs.stepDown() 2019-04-18T19:44:42.257+0530 E QUERY [thread1] Error: error doing query: failed: network error while attempting to run command 'replSetStepDown' on host 'SG-example-1.servers.mongodirector.com:27017'

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High Scalability

JUNE 27, 2019

Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? Wondering whether an on-premise vs. public cloud vs. hybrid cloud infrastructure is best for your database strategy?

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Scalegrid

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In addition to their AWS, Azure and DigitalOcean hosting solutions, ScaleGrid will now offer GCP hosting for MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis™. Google Cloud Platform is the second most popular cloud provider for open source database hosting according to the 2019 Open Source Database Report. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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High Scalability

MARCH 15, 2019

300% : AWS IoT growth per year; 74% : mobile games user spending in the App store; 31.4 were using Google Cloud Storage, but given too many issues big and small over the year, we’ll be migrating to AWS S3 for storage going forward. I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. Know anyone who needs cloud?

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Internet Internet Scalability IoT 34

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, I'm happy to announce that the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region, our 20th Region globally, is now generally available for use by customers.

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AWS Cloud Games Serverless 119

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Last time I checked, AWS was still lagging behind Azure and GCP on Kubernetes, but I have a strong feeling they're prioritizing improving EKS over ECS. Legogris : Having used ECS quite a bit, I do not recommend anyone building a new stack based on it. Are there more quotes?

Internet 188

Internet Internet Scalability Wireless 188

Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

The second focused on the OTel community, with more technical talks by representatives from companies like AWS, Elastic, and more. AWS aims to support the streamlining of observability. The usage of OTel is important for the relationship between AWS and observability vendors (like Dynatrace), to be able to enable them.

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AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 246

High Scalability

MARCH 1, 2019

It's HighScalability time: 10 years of AWS architecture increasing simplicity or increasing complexity? Michael Wittig ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. It has 39 mostly 5 star reviews.

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 33

KeyCDN

MARCH 14, 2019

Here is a roundup of front end web development trends to keep an eye on in 2019. Frontend Frameworks If you’re not using a frontend framework like React, Vue.js, or Angular to help build your projects, then 2019 is a good year to start. IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon are all exploring new ways to use blockchains in 2019.

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Development Blockchain Serverless Social Media 101

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

percentile latency is up to 11X better than Cassandra on AWS EC2 bare metal. of all ScyllaDB cloud deployments are running on AWS from our survey participants. This number is more inline with our recent 2019 Open Source Database Trends Report where 56.9% of cloud deployments were reported running on AWS.

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Big Data Database Open Source Azure 187

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

AWS, however, has taken a significant leap from our last report, where they now average 77.4% AWS was not the only cloud provider to grow – we found that 19.4% of #PostgreSQL cloud deployments are run on AWS Click To Tweet. on-premises in our 2019 Open Source Database Report just a few months ago in June.

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Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

High Scalability

APRIL 26, 2019

They'll learn a lot and hold you in even greater awe. $30 30 million : Apple's per month AWS bill ( a ~50% reduction ); 73% : Azure YoY growth; 3,500 : times per day andon cords are pulled at Toyota; $1 trillion : size of micromobility market; $1 billion : cryptopiracy is the new sea piracy; $702 million : Tesla fist quarter loss; $5.0

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Internet Internet Scalability Azure 28

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

With Cloud, we are leveraging the largest cloud providers’ locations, including AWS, Azure, Alibaba and Google coming very soon. But I’m not sure that’s a real issue in 2019. Synthetic was a good proxy for user experience before Real User Monitoring (RUM), but in 2019 and beyond, RUM is the is the only way to truly understand end user.

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Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 203

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

We’re happy to announce the General Availability of cross-environment dashboarding capabilities (having released this functionality in an Early Adopter release with Dynatrace version 1.172 back in June 2019). Visualize data from multiple environments on a single dashboard.

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Dynatrace

JULY 9, 2019

support has been extended and will reach end-of-life in November 2019. x (Pivotal support for this version ended in April 2019. x (Pivotal support for this version ends in June 2019. We’ve introduced multiple improvements to the AWS CloudWatch monitoring component to avoid API throttling. PCF PAS version 2.2.x

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Adrian Cockcroft

MAY 6, 2023

Then they tried to scale it to cope with high traffic and discovered that some of the state transitions in their step functions were too frequent, and they had some overly chatty calls between AWS lambda functions and S3. which provides this as a service and where the chief architect and CTO are both ex-Netflix colleagues of mine.

Serverless 145

Serverless Lambda Best Practices Traffic 145

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

Similar to AWS Lambda , Azure Functions is a serverless compute service by Microsoft that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions (triggers), such as an order arriving on an IoT system, or a specific queue receiving a new message. Dynatrace news. What is Azure Functions? Making the best use of Azure Functions.

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High Scalability

MARCH 22, 2019

They'll learn a lot and love you even more.5 5 billion : weekly visits to Apple App store; $500m : new US exascale computer; $1.7

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Internet Internet Scalability Wireless 134

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Growth is still strong for such a large topic, but usage slowed in 2018 (+13%) and cooled significantly in 2019, growing by just 7%. But sustained interest in cloud migrations—usage was up almost 10% in 2019, on top of 30% in 2018—gets at another important emerging trend. Still cloud-y, but with a possibility of migration.

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High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

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Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

in November 2019 as it reached end-of-life on June, 27th 2019. support has been extended and will reach end-of-life in November 2019. x (End of general support by Pivotal in August 2019) OneAgent version 1.179 is the last version that supports PCF version 2.3.x. Announcing upcoming de-support for.NET Core 1.0

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Java Traffic AWS Monitoring 133

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2019

During AWS re:Invent 2019, we announced a number of High Performance Computing (HPC) innovations including the Amazon EC2 M6g, C6g, and R6g instances powered by next-generation Arm-based AWS Graviton2 Processors. We also recently announced that new AMD-powered, compute-optimized EC2 instances are in the works.

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AWS Storage Innovation Network 16

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2019

During AWS re:Invent 2019, we announced a number of High Performance Computing (HPC) innovations including the Amazon EC2 M6g, C6g, and R6g instances powered by next-generation Arm-based AWS Graviton2 Processors. We also recently announced that new AMD-powered, compute-optimized EC2 instances are in the works.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Today, I'm happy to announce that the AWS EU (Paris) Region, our 18th technology infrastructure Region globally, is now generally available for use by customers worldwide. This is why tens of thousands of French customers already use AWS in Regions around the world.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2022

” Despite many challenges, when the project concluded in 2019, the team had the confidence and experience to migrate anything to the cloud. . “We kind of did the opposite. Right out of the gate, we moved some of our biggest, most mission-critical applications to the cloud.” How Dynatrace solved VA’s cloud complexity.

Cloud 245

Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring 245

Dynatrace

MAY 9, 2019

support has been extended and will reach end of life in November 2019. support will reach end of life in April 2019. x—(Pivotal support for this version ended in April 2019. We’ve reviewed the AWS monitoring IAM policy, expanded all wildcards onto separate items, and removed redundant access. General improvements.

Java 113

Java AWS Cloud Monitoring 113

Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

The second focused on the OTel community, with more technical talks by representatives from companies like AWS, Elastic, and more. AWS aims to support the streamlining of observability. The usage of OTel is important for the relationship between AWS and observability vendors (like Dynatrace ), to be able to enable them.

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AWS Strategy Storage Metrics 147

Scalegrid

JANUARY 24, 2019

January 24, 2019 – ScaleGrid , a rising leader in the Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) space, has just announced support for Redis Clusters on their fully managed Redis hosting plans. Redis Clusters is available for Redis on AWS on 14 different data centers across the world. PALO ALTO, Calif., High Performance.

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Availability Open Source AWS DevOps 113

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! Based in Bahrain, this will be the first Region for AWS in the Middle East. The Region will be in the heart of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and we're aiming to have it ready by early 2019.

Cloud 117

Cloud Education Energy Government 117

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2020

Two years later, I came across that same customer at the AWS re:Invent conference , who then told me they were in the midst of a big project, moving their eCommerce to AWS , targeting running a big chunk of it in Kubernetes next year. .

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Google DevOps Ecommerce Cloud 173

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Given that Amazon’s AWS Lambda functions are only five years old this November, anyone with more than three years of experience is a very early adopter. The results in Figure 12 reflect what we know of the cloud market and mirror what we found in our cloud native survey from earlier in 2019.

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Serverless Architecture FinTech Infrastructure 94

Brendan Gregg

APRIL 14, 2022

eBPF tools (2014-2019). A large and unexpected opportunity has come my way outside of Netflix that I've decided to try. Netflix has been the best job of my career so far, and I'll miss my colleagues and the culture. offer letter logo (2014). flame graphs (2014). PMC analysis (2017). my pandemic-abandoned desk (2020); office wall.

Java 142

Java Cloud Cache AWS 142

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The use of a cheaper EBS Elastic volume instead of an SSD instance store was an attractive option because AWS allows dynamic increase in EBS volume size without re-provisioning the EC2 node. This allowed us to increase total storage capacity without adding a new Cassandra node to the existing cluster.

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Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 238

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

AWS Graviton2); for memory with the arrival of DDR5 and High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) on-processor; for storage including new uses for 3D Xpoint as a 3D NAND accelerator; for networking with the rise of QUIC and eXpress Data Path (XDP); and so on.

Performance 121

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2019

Besides all the metrics that originate from your hosts, Dynatrace also collects all the important key performance metrics for services and real-user monitored applications , as well as cloud platform metrics from AWS , Azure , Kubernetes , and Cloud Foundry. 2) Distributed traces.

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Metrics Monitoring Azure Code 203