The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. In 2019, Netflix moved thousands of container hosts to bare metal.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

Scalegrid

JUNE 6, 2019

June 6, 2019 – ScaleGrid , the Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) leader in the SQL and NoSQL space, has announced the expansion of their fully managed MySQL Hosting services to support Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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AWS Cloud Open Source Virtualization 191

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

While not a new concept, the term “cloud” creates a lot of confusion because it means different things to different audiences. I’ve been speaking to customers over the last few months about our new cloud architecture for Synthetic testing locations and their confusion is clear. Cloud effectively solves each of these major issues.

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Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 203

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

In this free PostgreSQL Trends Report , we break down PostgreSQL hosting use across public cloud vs. private cloud vs. hybrid cloud, most popular cloud providers, migration trends, database combinations with Postgres, and why PostgreSQL is preferred over popular RDBMS alternatives.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 2, 2019

October 2, 2019 – ScaleGrid, a rapidly growing leader in the Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) space, has just launched their new fully managed Redis on Azure service. Redis Cloud Gets Easier with Fully Managed Hosting on Microsoft Azure Click To Tweet. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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Azure Cloud Open Source Virtualization 37

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In this latest trends report, we analyze the most popular cloud providers for PostgreSQL, VACUUM strategies, query management strategies, and on-premises vs. public cloud use being leveraged by enterprise organizations. Most Popular Cloud Providers for PostgreSQL Hosting. of PostgreSQL cloud use compared to 55.0%

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Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2022

As organizations expand their cloud footprints, they are combining public, private, and on-premises infrastructures. But modern cloud infrastructure is large, complex, and dynamic — and over time, this cloud complexity can impede innovation. VA’s journey into the cloud.

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Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring 189

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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Testing Network Database Servers 55

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2019

Enterprise cloud challenges become partner opportunities. They achieve this through adoption of cloud platforms and embracing cloud native application development to create an unfair competitive technology advantage in their markets. Offering a platform alone isn’t enough in today’s fast-moving cloud landscape.

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Innovation Cloud DevOps Monitoring 29

High Scalability

MAY 3, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. Paul Kunert : In dollar terms, Jeff Bezos's cloud services wing grew 41 per cent year on year to $7.6bn, figures from Canalys show. It's a close up of a security hologram. Makes one think. Do you like this sort of Stuff? billion to $11.5

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Internet Internet Scalability Serverless 30

Dynatrace

JULY 9, 2020

Autonomous Cloud Enablement (ACE) and Keptn – the Event-Driven Autonomous Cloud Control Plane – are helping our Dynatrace customers to automate their delivery and operations processes. There’s more from Christian and the rest of the Keptn and Autonomous Cloud community that we can all benefit from. Dynatrace news.

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Cloud DevOps Architecture Azure 198

Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2019

If you hadn’t already heard the news, the entire Dynatrace team is immensely proud to once again been positioned as a Leader in the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring (APM). In a sea of virtualized layers of abstraction, shared services, and dependencies, the cloud has become increasingly complex.

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Innovation Virtualization Cloud Azure 143

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

In keeping with the theme of Autonomous Cloud, we awarded special recognition to a select group of partners who are building practices and services offerings to help enterprises achieve automation. The post LATAM Partner Awards and Partner Summit 2019 appeared first on Dynatrace blog. It was quite the celebration!

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Cloud Performance 128

High Scalability

JULY 19, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. It's HighScalability time—once again: XKCD. Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 52 mostly 5 star reviews (118 on Goodreads).

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High Scalability

AUGUST 2, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. It's HighScalability time—once again: That's pretty good. ( @shrutikapoor08 ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? They'll learn a lot and hold you in even greater awe.

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Internet Internet Scalability Cloud 39

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for all who want to understand the cloud. It's HighScalability time: Nifty diagram of what testing looks like in an era or progressive delivery. ( @alexsotob, @samnewman ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon.

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Internet Internet Scalability Cloud 39

Dynatrace

APRIL 30, 2021

As e-commerce experiences become more sophisticated and we all rely on them more and more, observability for e-commerce applications and the clouds they run on has become more critical than ever to retailers’ success. More still, very little of that downtime was related to the SAP cloud platform. Dynatrace news.

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Retail Cloud Monitoring Hardware 245

High Scalability

MARCH 29, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. Crazy like a fox? Or just crazy? ( @msuriar ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 42 mostly 5 star reviews (100 on Goodreads). 300,000 games; 13.5

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Internet Internet Scalability Retail 198

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. It's HighScalability time: Isn't inetd a better comp? Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. It has 39 mostly 5 star reviews. They'll learn a lot and love you forever.

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Internet Internet Scalability Lambda 39

High Scalability

JULY 26, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. It was CPU overload because of a wrong setting. Some things never change! Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 52 mostly 5 star reviews (120 on Goodreads ).

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Internet Internet Scalability Cloud 38

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

I’m going to revisit the Dynatrace digital transformation in this blog, because it is also an excellent story that began our journey to Autonomous Cloud Management (ACM). Cloud native” is not just architecture; it also means bringing cloud-centric best practices to software and IT generally. Dynatrace news.

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Games Cloud Best Practices Innovation 160

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. It's HighScalability time: Change is always changing. What will the next 5 years look like? Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. It has 35 mostly 5 star reviews. They'll learn a lot and love you forever.

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Internet Internet Scalability Wireless 188

Brendan Gregg

JULY 15, 2020

The second edition adds content on BPF, BCC, bpftrace, perf, and Ftrace, mostly removes Solaris, makes numerous updates to Linux and cloud computing, and includes general improvements and additions.

Systems 141

Systems Cloud Performance Tuning 141

High Scalability

MARCH 15, 2019

Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. DHH : We’re stopping all major product development at Basecamp for the moment, and dedicating all our attention to fixing these single points of failure that the recent cloud outages have revealed. Worse usually is better.

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Internet Internet Scalability IoT 34

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

High Scalability

MARCH 1, 2019

Know anyone who needs cloud? I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 just for them. If you are a developer building your own platform (AppEngine, Cloud Foundry, or Heroku clone), then Kubernetes is for you. It's HighScalability time: 10 years of AWS architecture increasing simplicity or increasing complexity? Michael Wittig ).

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Internet Internet Scalability Blockchain 33

O'Reilly

MAY 19, 2020

O’Reilly Learning > We wanted to discover what our readers were doing with cloud, microservices, and other critical infrastructure and operations technologies. Without further ado, here are the key results: • At first glance, cloud usage seems overwhelming. More than half of respondents use multiple cloud services. •

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Cloud Serverless AWS DevOps 141

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2019

Need cloud? Consume Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews). It's HighScalability time: The modern day inner sanctum revealed for all to experience. Nausea no extra charge. Do you like this sort of Stuff? Please support me on Patreon.

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Internet Internet Scalability Open Source 33

High Scalability

AUGUST 23, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. It's HighScalability time: Absurd no more. This Far Side cartoon is now reality. Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd love your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 54 mostly 5 star reviews (125 on Goodreads ).

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Internet Internet Scalability Cloud 31

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. Cloud Deployments. Can be deployed on any cloud provider, with a variety of PostgreSQL hosting solutions available.

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Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

High Scalability

OCTOBER 3, 2019

This Redis management solution allows startups up to enterprise-level organizations automate their Redis operations on Microsoft Azure dedicated cloud servers, alongside their other open source database deployments, including MongoDB , MySQL and PostgreSQL.

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Azure Cloud Open Source Cache 23

High Scalability

AUGUST 16, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. 001% chance a kilometer-size asteroid destroys humanity. Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd love your support on Patreon. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 53 mostly 5 star reviews (124 on Goodreads ).

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Internet Internet Scalability Cloud 29

High Scalability

MAY 10, 2019

I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. It's HighScalability time: Deep-sky mosaic, created from nearly 7,500 individual exposures, provides a wide portrait of the distant universe, containing 265,000 galaxies that stretch back through 13.3 hubblesite ). Do you like this sort of Stuff?

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Internet Internet Scalability Energy 31

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. We explore all the systems necessary to make and stream content from Netflix.

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AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. We explore all the systems necessary to make and stream content from Netflix.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In this post, we break down ScyllaDB cloud vs. on-premise deployments, most popular cloud providers, SQL and NoSQL databases used with ScyllaDB, most time-consuming management tasks, and why you should use ScyllaDB vs. Cassandra. ScyllaDB Cloud vs. ScyllaDB On-Premises. Most Popular Cloud Providers for ScyllaDB.

Big Data 187

Big Data Database Open Source Azure 187

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Need cloud? Stand under Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 (35 nearly 5 star reviews). da_667 : The moral of the story here is that the cloud is NOT revolutionary. The AGC weighed 70 pounds and had 2048 words of RAM in erasable core memory and 36,864 words of ROM in core rope memory. It flew to the moon.

Internet 146

Internet Internet Scalability Games 146