DZone

MAY 7, 2023

For reference: Checkout my previous article where I discuss connection pool high availability, " Connection Pool High Availability With CockroachDB and PgCat." Motivation The load balancer is a core piece of architecture for CockroachDB. Given its importance, I'd like to discuss the methods to overcome the SPOF scenarios.

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Availability Architecture 214

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

We’re delighted to share that IBM and Dynatrace have joined forces to bring the Dynatrace Operator, along with the comprehensive capabilities of the Dynatrace platform, to Red Hat OpenShift on the IBM Power architecture (ppc64le).

Architecture 189

Architecture Availability Infrastructure Metrics 189

DZone

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

We have developed a microservices architecture platform that encounters sporadic system failures when faced with heavy traffic events. System resilience stands as the key requirement for e-commerce platforms during scaling operations to keep services operational and deliver performance excellence to users.

Engineering 173

Engineering Traffic Architecture Network 173

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Streamlining observability with Dynatrace OneAgent on AWS Image Builder In our ongoing collaboration with AWS, we’re excited to make the Dynatrace OneAgent available as a first-class integration on AWS Image Builder via the AWS Marketplace. This solution aligns to the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Part 3: System Strategies and Architecture By: VarunKhaitan With special thanks to my stunning colleagues: Mallika Rao , Esmir Mesic , HugoMarques This blog post is a continuation of Part 2 , where we cleared the ambiguity around title launch observability at Netflix. The response schema for the observability endpoint.

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Traffic Strategy Entertainment Innovation 180

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Additionally, Dynatrace integrates relevant trace data, providing full visibility into complex, microservices-based architectures. Dynatrace provides a detailed view of application transactions across microservices architectures, enabling you to track requests from start to finish.

Development 235

Development Analytics Code Architecture 235

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This article outlines the key differences in architecture, performance, and use cases to help determine the best fit for your workload. RabbitMQ follows a message broker model with advanced routing, while Kafkas event streaming architecture uses partitioned logs for distributed processing. What is RabbitMQ? What is Apache Kafka?

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Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

In this blog post, we explain what Greenplum is, and break down the Greenplum architecture, advantages, major use cases, and how to get started. It’s architecture was specially designed to manage large-scale data warehouses and business intelligence workloads by giving you the ability to spread your data out across a multitude of servers.

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Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Implementing clustering and quorum queues in RabbitMQ significantly improves load distribution and data redundancy, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance for messaging services. This decoupling is crucial in modern architectures where scalability and fault tolerance are paramount.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Architecture Overview The first pivotal step in managing impressions begins with the creation of a Source-of-Truth (SOT) dataset. This dual availability ensures immediate processing capabilities alongside comprehensive long-term data retention. Thus, all data in one region is processed by the Flink job deployed within thatregion.

Tuning 166

Tuning Latency Efficiency Storage 166

Dynatrace

MARCH 13, 2025

OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application architecture diagram. All the needed components are available out of the box in the OpenTelemetry collector contrib distribution, which is included in the demo application. Next, select one of the log lines to view the available attributes. Courtesy of the OpenTelemetry authors.

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Open Source Metrics Architecture Infrastructure 147

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Both categories share common requirements, such as high throughput and high availability. Eventually Consistent Global Counter While some users may accept the limitations of a Best-Effort counter, others opt for precise counts, durability and global availability.

Latency 251

Latency Cache Infrastructure Strategy 251

Scalegrid

MARCH 23, 2020

It supports high-availability, provides automated load balancing, and has the intelligence to balance load between masters and slaves so write loads are always directed at masters, while read loads are directed to slaves. Check out the Pgpool-II architecture that supports all of its features, and learn how the connection pooler works.

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Cache Servers Architecture Processing 264

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Grail architectural basics. The aforementioned principles have, of course, a major impact on the overall architecture. A data lakehouse addresses these limitations and introduces an entirely new architectural design. It’s based on cloud-native architecture and built for the cloud. But what does that mean?

Artificial Intelligence 290

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Storage Architecture 290

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

This scenario underscored the need for a new recommender system architecture where member preference learning is centralized, enhancing accessibility and utility across different models. Furthermore, it was difficult to transfer innovations from one model to another, given that most are independently trained despite using common data sources.

Tuning 165

Tuning Efficiency Latency Strategy 165

DZone

JANUARY 25, 2023

It is available for macOS, Windows, Linux Distributions, Windows Server 2016, AWS, Google Compute Platform, Azure, and IBM Cloud. However, it is essential to research the architecture of Docker to take full advantage of its features. Docker can be used across various cloud, desktop, and server platforms.

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DZone

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Cloud-native application development in AWS often requires complex, layered architecture with synchronous and asynchronous interactions between multiple components, e.g., API Gateway, Microservices, Serverless Functions, and system of record integration.

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DZone

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, it's common for applications to migrate to the cloud to embrace the microservice architecture. While this architectural approach offers scalability, reusability, and adaptability, it also presents a unique challenge: effectively managing communication between these microservices.

Systems 286

Systems Virtualization Architecture Scalability 286

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

To get a better understanding of AWS serverless, we’ll first explore the basics of serverless architectures, review AWS serverless offerings, and explore common use cases. Serverless architecture: A primer. Serverless architecture shifts application hosting functions away from local servers onto those managed by providers.

Serverless 325

Serverless AWS Lambda Storage 325

Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2024

With the availability of Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE, the IBM Z platform brings a familiar host operating system and sustainability that could yield up to 75% energy reduction compared to x86 servers. You can now install OneAgent on Linux with s390 architecture. Next, set up log ingest.

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Operating System Energy Infrastructure Architecture 246

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2021

The fact is, Reliability and Resiliency must be rooted in the architecture of a distributed system. The subject line said: “Success Story: Major Issue in single AWS Frankfurt Availability Zone!” The problem started at 1:24PM PDT, with the services starting to become available again about 3 hours later.

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AWS Traffic Architecture Azure 246

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

Network Availability: The expected continued growth of our ecosystem makes it difficult to understand our network bottlenecks and potential limits we may be reaching. Flow Exporter The Flow Exporter is a sidecar that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time on instances that power the Netflix microservices architecture.

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Network Transportation AWS Cloud 327

DZone

JANUARY 8, 2024

As organizations increasingly migrate their applications to the cloud, efficient and scalable load balancing becomes pivotal for ensuring optimal performance and high availability. Load balancing is a critical component in cloud architectures for various reasons. What Is Load Balancing?

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Azure Scalability Traffic Performance 287

DZone

MAY 8, 2023

While both platforms share some similarities, they differ in architecture, scalability, high availability, container management, and learning curve. Two of the most popular container orchestration platforms today are Docker Swarm and Kubernetes.

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Scalability Architecture Availability Development 295

DZone

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One thing remains the same: maintaining your organization's architecture always requires both a vigilant outlook and an understanding of available open standards. Monitoring applications goes way beyond just writing and deploying code, especially in the cloud-native world.

Cloud 296

Cloud Architecture Monitoring Code 296

DZone

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Regarding contemporary software architecture, distributed systems have been widely recognized for quite some time as the foundation for applications with high availability, scalability, and reliability goals.

Systems 255

Systems Java Software Architecture Programming 255

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Limited data availability constrains value creation. Modern IT environments — whether multicloud, on-premises, or hybrid-cloud architectures — generate exponentially increasing data volumes. Even in cases where all data is available, new challenges can arise. Effective analytics with the Dynatrace Query Language. Create filters.

Analytics 264

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Storage Serverless 264

DZone

JULY 7, 2023

Microservices have become a popular architectural approach for building large-scale, complex systems. It acts as a safety mechanism that monitors the availability and responsiveness of dependent services. While asynchronous communication is often preferred in microservices, there are cases where synchronous communication is necessary.

Architecture 276

Architecture Monitoring Systems Availability 276

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2025

Its a tool you can use in any environment or architecture, instantly showing you the innermost workings of your code wherever and whenever you need it. Get started Dynatrace Live Debugger and its Visual Studio Code and JetBrains plug-ins are now available for all Dynatrace SaaS customers with a Dynatrace Platform Subscription.

Benchmarking 147

Benchmarking Code Open Source Engineering 147

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Our colleagues wrote a Netflix Tech Blog post describing the details of this architecture. The transition to the new federated architecture meant that many of our backend teams needed to adopt GraphQL in our Java ecosystem. Backward compatibility is even more critical when working in a Federated GraphQL architecture.

Open Source 246

Open Source Java Architecture Metrics 246

DZone

JUNE 28, 2023

After laying out the groundwork for this series in the initial article, I spent time sharing who the observability players are, looked at the ongoing discussion around monitoring pillars versus phases, shared thoughts on architectural level choices being made, and shared the open standards available within the open source landscape.

Code 249

Code Open Source Architecture Infrastructure 249

Dynatrace

JULY 13, 2022

Arm architecture. Today, Google announced virtual machines (VMs) based on the Arm architecture on Compute Engine called Tau T2A , which are optimized for cost-effective performance for scale-out workloads, as well as GKE Arm. For some, that means looking to the? Why observability matters for GKE Arm clusters.

Google 246

Google Infrastructure Architecture Engineering 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

FaaS vs. monolithic architectures. Monolithic architectures were commonplace with legacy, on-premises software solutions. Increased availability. Because FaaS is a cloud-native approach, it makes great use of multisite cloud architecture to improve availability and reliability. Increased testing complexity.

Development 279

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 279

Percona

JULY 15, 2024

We’re excited to announce that both Percona Server for MySQL and Percona XtraBackup now support the ARM64 architecture on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8/9 and Oracle Linux (OL) 8/9. rpm file extension indicates that the RPM package is specifically built for the ARM64 architecture and intended […] The aarch64.rpm

Servers 126

Servers Availability Architecture Software 126

DZone

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone ( Google Developers Blog). Pandora launches new HTML5 site for TVs and gaming consoles, available now on PS3 and Xbox 360 ( The Next Web). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Hacker News).

Java 244

Java Best Practices Google Analytics 244

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Motivation With the rapid growth in Netflix member base and the increasing complexity of our systems, our architecture has evolved into an asynchronous one that enables both online and offline computation. Architecture As shown in the diagram above, the RENO service can be broken down into the following components.

Systems 334

Systems Traffic Architecture Mobile 334

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 14, 2023

Specifically, we will dive into the architecture that powers search capabilities for studio applications at Netflix. We must quickly surface the most stand-out highlights from the titles available on our service in the form of images and videos in the member experience. First, we must provide the content that will bring them joy.

Media 299

Media Innovation Energy Architecture 299