The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Analytics at Netflix: Who We Are and What We Do An Introduction to Analytics and Visualization Engineering at Netflix by Molly Jackman & Meghana Reddy Explained: Season 1 (Photo Credit: Netflix) Across nearly every industry, there is recognition that data analytics is key to driving informed business decision-making.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This rising risk amplifies the need for reliable security solutions that integrate with existing systems. They can automatically identify vulnerabilities, measure risks, and leverage advanced analytics and automation to mitigate issues. With Dynatrace, teams gain end-to-end observability and security across all workloads.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 29, 2021

Whilst our traditional Dynatrace website predominantly showcases Dynatrace content and product information for visitors, the idea behind the creation of our new Engineering website – engineering.dynatrace.com – was to set up a space to feature the results of our research and innovation efforts and aims to be a site made by engineers for engineers.

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Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

With 99% of organizations using multicloud environments , effectively monitoring cloud operations with AI-driven analytics and automation is critical. IT operations analytics (ITOA) with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities supports faster cloud deployment of digital products and services and trusted business insights.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Exploratory analytics now cover more bespoke scenarios, allowing you to access any element of test results stored in the Dynatrace Grail data lakehouse. But nowadays, with complex and dynamically changing modern IT systems, the last result details might not be enough in some cases. Wed like to use it for our dashboards.

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DZone

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As Peter Sondergaard, former SVP of Gartner, insightfully stated, "Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine." Although this approach was serviceable in a less dynamic business climate, it falls far short of the agile and instantaneous demands that define modern markets.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Organizations need to unify all this observability, business, and security data based on context and generate real-time insights to inform actions taken by automation systems, as well as business, development, operations, and security teams. The next frontier: Data and analytics-centric software intelligence. Event severity.

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Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2024

I spoke with Martin Spier, PicPay’s VP of Engineering, about the challenges PicPay experienced and the Kubernetes platform engineering strategy his team adopted in response. The company receives tens of thousands of requests per second on its edge layer and sees hundreds of millions of events per hour on its analytics layer.

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Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

What is log analytics? Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. In what follows, we explore log analytics benefits and challenges, as well as a modern observability approach to log analytics.

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Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2022

What is log analytics? Log analytics is the process of viewing, interpreting, and querying log data so developers and IT teams can quickly detect and resolve application and system issues. In what follows, we explore log analytics benefits and challenges, as well as a modern observability approach to log analytics.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Such fragmented approaches fall short of giving teams the insights they need to run IT and site reliability engineering operations effectively. Clearly, continuing to depend on siloed systems, disjointed monitoring tools, and manual analytics is no longer sustainable.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The growing complexity of modern multicloud environments has created a pressing need to converge observability and security analytics. Security analytics is a discipline within IT security that focuses on proactive threat prevention using data analysis. This allows them to react accordingly and return the system to a secure state.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a digital-first world, site reliability engineers and IT data analysts face numerous challenges with data quality and reliability in their quest for cloud control. Increasingly, organizations seek to address these problems using AI techniques as part of their exploratory data analytics practices.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With unified observability and security, organizations can protect their data and avoid tool sprawl with a single platform that delivers AI-driven analytics and intelligent automation. The Davis AI engine uses a hypermodal approach to bring together causal, predictive, and generative AI.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2024

Agricultural businesses use IoT sensors to automate irrigation systems, while mining and water supply organizations traditionally rely on SCADA to optimize and monitor water distribution, quality, and consumption. They enable real-time tracking and enhanced situational awareness for air traffic control and collision avoidance systems.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2024

DevOps and platform engineering are essential disciplines that provide immense value in the realm of cloud-native technology and software delivery. Observability of applications and infrastructure serves as a critical foundation for DevOps and platform engineering, offering a comprehensive view into system performance and behavior.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2020

We are proud to s hare Dynatrace has been named the winner in the “ Best Overall AI-based Analytics Company ” category, recognized for our innovation and the business-driving impact of our AI engine, Davis. . The post Dynatrace wins AI Breakthrough Award for Davis AI engine appeared first on Dynatrace blog.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Log management and analytics is an essential part of any organization’s infrastructure, and it’s no secret the industry has suffered from a shortage of innovation for several years. Current analytics tools are fragmented and lack context for meaningful analysis. Effective analytics with the Dynatrace Query Language.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Platform engineering is on the rise. According to leading analyst firm Gartner, “80% of software engineering organizations will establish platform teams as internal providers of reusable services, components, and tools for application delivery…” by 2026.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Exploding volumes of business data promise great potential; real-time business insights and exploratory analytics can support agile investment decisions and automation driven by a shared view of measurable business goals. Traditional observability solutions don’t capture or analyze application payloads. What’s next?

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DZone

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Here is where machine learning (ML) systems and predictive analytics enter: to end ambiguity. Most times, we already know the output even though it needs to be better defined — less ambiguous with clear boundaries of where a regression falls.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 20, 2024

A summary of sessions at the first Data Engineering Open Forum at Netflix on April 18th, 2024 The Data Engineering Open Forum at Netflix on April 18th, 2024. At Netflix, we aspire to entertain the world, and our data engineering teams play a crucial role in this mission by enabling data-driven decision-making at scale.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2019

In this post, I wanted to share how I use Google Analytics together with Dynatrace to give me a more complete picture of my customers, and their experience across our digital channels. Google Analytics. Almost all marketers will be familiar with Google Analytics. Digital and Business Analytics. Using Davis, the AI Engine.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Every image you hover over isnt just a visual placeholder; its a critical data point that fuels our sophisticated personalization engine. It requires a state-of-the-art system that can track and process these impressions while maintaining a detailed history of each profiles exposure.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Stream processing One approach to such a challenging scenario is stream processing, a computing paradigm and software architectural style for data-intensive software systems that emerged to cope with requirements for near real-time processing of massive amounts of data. We designed experimental scenarios inspired by chaos engineering.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2025

This is where Davis AI for exploratory analytics can make all the difference. Forecasting can identify potential anomalies in node performance, helping to prevent issues before they impact the system. This ensures optimal resource utilization and cost efficiency.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. Our audits would detect this and alert the on-call data engineer (DE).

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Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. This feature-packed database provides powerful and rapid analytics on data that scales up to petabyte volumes. What Exactly is Greenplum? At a glance – TLDR.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview Interview with Pallavi Phadnis This post is part of our “ Data Engineers of Netflix ” series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. Pallavi Phadnis is a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” In its pursuit, IT teams hover over system performance dashboards hoping their preparations will deliver five nines—or even four nines—availability. How can IT teams deliver system availability under peak loads that will satisfy customers?

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This gives you all the benefits of a metric storage system, including exploring and charting metrics, building dashboards, and alerting on anomalies. With this advancement, Dynatrace is now the data-to-answers-to-actions processing engine of choice that relieves you of the burden of manual health and performance analysis.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As a PSM system administrator, you’ve relied on AppMon as a preconfigured APM tool for detecting, diagnosing, and repairing problems that impact the operational health of your Windchill application suite. And even Digital business analytics. The post It’s time to upgrade the PTC System Monitor (PSM)! Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 12, 2025

With powerful Davis AI engine Dynatrace notifies teams about production-level issues before they disrupt users, helps predict resource usage,costs, and performance issues, and delivers guardrails that protect data and maintain compliance. Youve found the why without manually spelunking logs in disparate systems.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For IT infrastructure managers and site reliability engineers, or SREs , logs provide a treasure trove of data. Application and system logs are often collected in data silos using different tools, with no relationships between them, and then correlated in manual and often meaningless ways. where an error occurred at the code level.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Technology and operations teams work to ensure that applications and digital systems work seamlessly and securely. Predictive AI uses statistical algorithms and other advanced machine learning techniques to anticipate what might happen next in a system. Predictive analytics can anticipate potential failures and security breaches.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

That’s why many organizations are turning to generative AI—which uses its training data to create text, images, code, or other types of content that reflect its users’ natural language queries—and platform engineering to create new efficiencies and opportunities for innovation. Data indicates these technology trends have taken hold.

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Dynatrace

MAY 21, 2024

Realizing that executives from other organizations are in a similar situation to my own, I want to outline three key objectives that Dynatrace’s powerful analytics can help you deliver, featuring nine use cases that you might not have thought possible. Change is my only constant. This is inefficient and creates avoidable risks.

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