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IT carbon footprint: Dynatrace Carbon Impact and Optimization app helps organizations measure cloud computing carbon footprint

Dynatrace

The cloud now has a greater carbon footprint than the airline industry,” wrote anthropologist Steven Gonzalez Monserrate in a 2022 article from MIT. “A These metrics include CPU, memory, disk, and network I/O. A single data center can consume the equivalent electricity of 50,000 homes.”

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Why End User Experience Monitoring is critical for IT teams?

Dynatrace

The IT team of one of our airline customers has introduced a very interesting thinking about their customers. Integrating third parties like ChatBots, Ad-Providers, Content Delivery Network (CDN), Web Analytics tools and many more, into the end-point application is something that’s very common. What if the CEOs wife can’t check in?

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CrowdStrike update crisis: How Dynatrace helped customers recover in hours

Dynatrace

Many businesses rely on third-party services, such as payment processors, content delivery networks (CDNs), and ticketing systems to get through their day-to-day operations. This awareness can help reduce downtime and minimize disruption, enabling swift action if an incident occurs.

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Predictive CPU isolation of containers at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

Resource allocation problems can be efficiently solved through a branch of mathematics called combinatorial optimization, used for example for airline scheduling or logistics problems. The second placement looks better as each CPU is given its own L1/L2 caches, and we make better use of the two L3 caches available.

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No More Blue Fridays

Brendan Gregg

Windows computers around the world encountered blue-screens-of-death and boot loops, causing outages for hospitals, airlines, banks, grocery stores, media broadcasters, and more. Beyond security, eBPF is also used for networking and observability.

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Downtime vs slowtime: Which costs you more?

Speed Curve

Downtime makes headlines: 2015 – 12-hour Apple outage cost the company $25 million 2016 – 5-hour outage caused an estimated loss of $150 million for Delta Airlines 2019 – 14-hour outage cost Facebook an estimated $90 million It's easy to see why these stories capture our attention. These are big numbers!

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As-Salaam-Alaikum: The cloud arrives in the Middle East!

All Things Distributed

I'm also excited to announce today that we are launching an AWS Edge Network Location in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first quarter of 2018. One story from the Middle East I particularly like is flydubai, the leading low-cost airline in the region. It is now being used by thousands of passengers a day.

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