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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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2022

When American Family Insurance took the multicloud plunge, they turned to Dynatrace to automate Amazon Web Services (AWS) event ingestion, instrument compute and serverless cloud technologies, and create a single workflow for unified event management. Step 1: Automate AWS metrics ingestion with Dynatrace.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Research from 2020 suggests that training a single LLM generates around 300,000 kg of carbon dioxide emissions—equal to 125 round-trip flights from New York to London. These metrics include CPU, memory, disk, and network I/O. This adoption will further impact carbon emissions.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

2020 cemented the reality that modern software development practices require rapid, scalable delivery in response to unpredictable conditions. Simple network calls. Performance-wise, long call chains over the network can potentially decrease reliability. Dynatrace news. Focused on delivering business value.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 17, 2021

2020 cemented the reality that modern software development practices require rapid, scalable delivery in response to unpredictable conditions. Simple network calls. Performance-wise, long call chains over the network can potentially decrease reliability. Dynatrace news. Focused on delivering business value.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

million in 2020. Serverless container offerings such as AWS Fargate enable companies to manage and modify containers while abstracting server layers to offer customization without increased complexity. IaaS provides direct access to compute resources such as servers, storage, and networks. The solution: container as a service.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

billion in 2020 to $4.1 Driving this growth is the increasing adoption of hyperscale cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP) and containerized microservices running on Kubernetes. A log is a detailed, timestamped record of an event generated by an operating system, computing environment, application, server, or network device.

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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. Clone Disk],” [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

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O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But ML/AI-related topics such as natural language processing (NLP, +22% in 2019) and neural networks (+17%) recorded strong growth in usage, too. The sweeping California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which has been called California’s GDPR, went into effect on January 1, 2020. Data engineering as a task certainly isn’t in decline.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2020

For AWS load balancers, more detailed information about the number of affected EC2s is now visualized. Resolved issue with connecting to Dynatrace Mission Control via network proxy. Last modified on 2020-08-26 at 18:46 UTC. Tags with colons can now be applied as filters on Deployment Status – OneAgents page (APM-253257).

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

By the summer of 2020, many UI engineers were ready to move to GraphQL. Watch our Chaos Engineering talk from AWS Reinvent to learn more about Sticky Canaries. A single API team maintained both the Java implementation of the Falcor framework and the API Server. We then collect and analyze the performance of the two clusters.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] Mar 2020 - [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 - [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Clone Disk],” - [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The global cloud computing industry was valued at $371 billion in 2020. Network effects are not the same as monopoly control. Cloud providers incur huge fixed costs for creating and maintaining a network of datacenters spread throughout the word. For example, AWS created Nitro. So, the cloud is not a monopoly.

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Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum interconnect is the networking layer of the architecture, and manages communication between the Greenplum segments and master host network infrastructure. ScaleGrid for Greenplum® Database is a fully managed solution for the open source version of Greenplum, launching in May 2020. So, how is this all coordinated?

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in September 2020 and was updated in May 2023. Especially if going into or out of storage types that may throttle bandwidth/network traffic. test.collG 1533/195563 (0.8%) Aug 19 08:48:09 ip-172-30-2-122 pbm-agent[24331]: 2020/08/19 08:48:09 [####################.]

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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. Clone Disk],” [link] 2020 - [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Our goal was to open up the Studio Edge platform for self-service in April 2020. April 2020 was a turbulent time with the pandemic and overnight transition to working remotely. The original monolith is slated to be completely deprecated by the end of 2020. Nevertheless, teams started to jump into the graph in droves.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Today, I am happy to announce our plans to open a new AWS Region in Spain in late 2022 or early 2023! Currently, AWS provides 69 Availability Zones across 22 infrastructure regions worldwide, with announced plans for thirteen more Availability Zones and four more Regions in Indonesia, Italy, South Africa, and Spain in the next few years.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses,” [link] , Mar 2020 [Gregg 20] Brendan Gregg, “Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, Second Edition,” Addison-Wesley, 2020 [Hruska 20] Joel Hruska, “Intel Demos PCIe 5.0 Clone Disk],” [link] , 2020 [Moore 20] Samuel K. Ford, et al., “TCP Ford, et al., “TCP

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High Scalability

JUNE 22, 2018

OpenConnect, the ability to deploy the CDN directly into the internal network of these ISPs served multiple purposes--not the least of which was to expose the fact that they were holding Netflix for ransom. Eitally : there are a few critical differences between GCP and AWS or Azure.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2019

Our platform needed a full-stack approach, including virtual network infrastructure, containers, applications, and users. Over the next year, we’ll be working to evolve these new capabilities and introduce more offerings for integrations with Azure, AWS, Query Language, and more. We knew APM was critical but no longer enough.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It was only in 2020, though, that Google shared its concept of Core Web Vitals and how it impacts SEO efforts. You need to beware that slow server response times can significantly increase TTFB, often due to server overload, network issues, or un-optimized logic on the server side. Bookaway site search.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Kelsey Hightower via Twitter, 2020). Some examples are the network (switches, routers), storage systems (especially when using thin provisioning ), and virtualization infrastructure. Some typical measures for the network would be the throughput, error rates on network interfaces, and even dropped/blocked packets on security devices.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

arXiv 2020. A low-latency autoscaling KVS can serve as both global storage and a DHT-like overlay network. For the model serving use case, Cloudburst delivered performance comparable to a single Python process, and outperformed AWS Sagemaker by 1.7x. Cloudburst: stateful functions-as-a-service , Sreekanti et al., Evaluation.

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O'Reilly

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The most obvious change 5G might bring about isn’t to cell phones but to local networks, whether at home or in the office. High-speed networks through 5G may represent the next generation of cord cutting. Those waits can be significant, even if you’re on a corporate network. Let’s get back to home networking.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 25, 2020

2020-06-25T12:30:00+00:00. 2020-06-25T15:34:35+00:00. Imagine a professional networking site with a database of users. While small-to-medium projects can get away without one, a CDN (content delivery network) is easy to use and improves the performance of applications of any size. Philip Kiely. Media Files.

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Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

A few years ago, The dark mode was first introduced, but from 2020 through 2021 has gained immense popularity. IBM OpenWhisk, Microsoft Azure, AWS Lambda, and Google Cloud Functions are famous names that provide server-less services. Serverless Computing – AWS Lambda – Amazon Web Services. Dark Mode. Image Source.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It can be hard to visualize the huge network of hardware that allows you to send a request for a page to a server and then receive a response back. The good news is that, as developers, we can do an awful lot about it. On YouTube, the average number of monthly users grew from 20 million in 2006 to 2 billion in 2020.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. 2020-01-06T10:30:13+00:00. 2020-01-06T12:35:48+00:00. New metrics landing in Lighthouse v6 in early 2020. Vitaly Friedman. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? Large view.

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Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

We last talked to him in July 2020 , where we asked if modern best practices about for the web. And now we’ve all got really powerful phones in our pockets, running a range of network connected apps. That was awful to develop for. Is that the appropriate outlook for this functionality that we’re trying to build into websites?

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All Things Distributed

MAY 15, 2014

We are rapidly entering into an era where massive computing power, digital storage and global network connections can be deployed by anyone as quickly and easily as turning on the lights. Analyst firm IDC notes the cloud economy is growing by more than 20% and could generate nearly € 1 trillion in GDP and 4 million jobs by 2020.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Networking, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 OCSP stapling, EV/DV certificates, packaging, IPv6, QUIC, HTTP/3. New metrics landed in Lighthouse v6 in early 2020. In May 2020, Google has announced Core Web Vitals , a set of new user-focused performance metrics, each representing a distinct facet of the user experience. Large preview ).

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