High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Architecture. Firstly, the synchronous process which is responsible for uploading image content on file storage, persisting the media metadata in graph data-storage, returning the confirmation message to the user and triggering the process to update the user activity. Sending and receiving messages from other users.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

DZone

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Using MongoDB as a cache store ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Why haven’t cash-strapped American schools embraced open source? Hacker News). Thoughts, Insights and Further Pointers.

Java 244

Java Best Practices Google Analytics 244

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

While data lakes and data warehousing architectures are commonly used modes for storing and analyzing data, a data lakehouse is an efficient third way to store and analyze data that unifies the two architectures while preserving the benefits of both. Unlike data warehouses, however, data is not transformed before landing in storage.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence Storage Analytics Government 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Of the organizations in the Kubernetes survey, 71% run databases and caches in Kubernetes, representing a +48% year-over-year increase. Together with messaging systems (+36% growth), organizations are increasingly using databases and caches to persist application workload states.

Open Source 358

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

The Morning Paper

MARCH 8, 2020

Building an elastic query engine on disaggregated storage , Vuppalapati, NSDI’20. For such workloads, shared-nothing architectures beget high cost, inflexibility, poor performance, and inefficiency, which hurts production applications and cluster deployments. joins) during query processing. Disaggregation (or not).

Storage 112

Storage Engineering Cache Serverless 112

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In previous blog posts, we introduced the Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer and the Data Gateway Platform , both of which are integral to Netflix’s data architecture. Storage Layer The storage layer for TimeSeries comprises a primary data store and an optional index data store.

Latency 239

Latency Storage Traffic Tuning 239

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But it’s not easy: to pull this off, VFX studios need to build and operate serious technical infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, and software licensing), otherwise known as a “ render farm.” Every VFX studio has a slightly different architecture and workflow, and a one-size-fits-all solution often isn’t enough to bridge the gap.

Cloud 291

Cloud Entertainment AWS Infrastructure 291

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

are stored in secure storage layers. Amsterdam is built on top of three storage layers. These applications are built on a microservices architecture, and the Asset Management Platform provides asset management to those dozens of services for various asset types. The first layer, Cassandra , is the source of truth for us.

Strategy 264

Strategy Cache Storage Analytics 264

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2023

Marken Architecture Marken’s architecture diagram is as follows. Marken Architecture Our goal was to help teams at Netflix to create data pipelines without thinking about how that data is available to the readers or the client teams. We refer the reader to our previous blog article for details.

Media 272

Media Latency Architecture Database 272

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

When undertaking system migrations, one of the main challenges is establishing confidence and seamlessly transitioning the traffic to the upgraded architecture without adversely impacting the customer experience. It helps expose memory leaks, deadlocks, caching issues, and other system issues.

Traffic 347

Traffic Latency Tuning Systems 347

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Key Takeaways Redis offers complex data structures and additional features for versatile data handling, while Memcached excels in simplicity with a fast, multi-threaded architecture for basic caching needs. Introduction Caching serves a dual purpose in web development – speeding up client requests and reducing server load.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

Choosing a cloud DBMS: architectures and tradeoffs Tan et al., As it is infeasible to test every OLAP system runnable on AWS, we chose widely-used systems that represented a variety of architectures and cost models. Query performance is measured from both warm and cold caches. VLDB’19. Key findings. Serverless o?erings

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2021

OpenTelemetry reference architecture. The data is incredibly plentiful and difficult to store over long periods due to capacity limitations — a reason why private and public cloud storage services have been a boon to DevOps teams. This occurs once data is safely stored within a local cache. Source: OpenTelemetry Documentation.

Open Source 246

Open Source Metrics Cloud Transportation 246

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Because Google offers its own Google Cloud Architecture Framework and Microsoft its Azure Well-Architected Framework , organizations that use a combination of these platforms triple the challenge of integrating their performance frameworks into a cohesive strategy.

AWS 305

AWS Efficiency Azure Cloud 305

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2019

With rich offerings available in platform services and the growing popularity of serverless application architectures, new challenges in monitoring have emerged. Redis Cache. Storage blobs, tables, queues, and files. Deeper visibility and more precise answers. Virtual machines. Virtual machine scale sets. Azure functions.

Azure 150

Azure Monitoring Serverless Virtualization 150

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

PostgreSQL & Elastic for data storage. REDIS for caching. MaaSS for Cloud Architects: Deployment and Architecture Validations. Validate correct architecture, configuration and deployment by looking at Service Flow! Their technology stack looks like this: Spring Boot-based Microservices. NGINX as an API Gateway.

AWS 170

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 170

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This blog post gives a glimpse of the computer systems research papers presented at the USENIX Annual Technical Conference (ATC) 2019, with an emphasis on systems that use new hardware architectures. As a consequence, the vast majority of the papers in the past has usually focused on conventional X86 or GPU-accelerated architectures.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

Look inside a current textbook on software architecture, and youll find few patterns that we dont apply at Amazon. Service-oriented architecture -- or SOA -- is the fundamental building abstraction for Amazon technologies. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway.

Technology 129

Technology Technology AWS Storage 129

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Last week we looked at a function shipping solution to the problem; Cloudburst uses the more common data shipping to bring data to caches next to function runtimes (though you could also make a case that the scheduling algorithm placing function execution in locations where the data is cached a flavour of function-shipping too).

Serverless 98

Serverless Lambda Cache Latency 98

Percona

APRIL 7, 2023

But since retrieving data from disk is slow, databases tend to work with a caching mechanism to keep as much hot data, the bits and pieces that are most often accessed, in memory. In MySQL, considering the standard storage engine, InnoDB , the data cache is called Buffer Pool. In PostgreSQL, it is called shared buffers.

Tuning 145

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 145

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The technical program, put together by program chairs Tor Aamodt and Reetuparna Das , showcased key innovations across a wide range of computer architecture topics, from domain-specific accelerators to in/near-memory computing and from security to quantum computing. . The best paper runner-up was “ Dynamic Multi-Resolution Data Storage ”. .

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

ScaleOut Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The Solution: Distributed Caching. The solution to this challenge is to use scalable, memory-based data storage for fast-changing data so that web sites can keep up with exploding workloads. It’s not enough simply to lash together a set of servers hosting a collection of in-memory caches.

Cache 52

Cache Storage Servers Database 52

ScaleOut Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The Solution: Distributed Caching. The solution to this challenge is to use scalable, memory-based data storage for fast-changing data so that web sites can keep up with exploding workloads. It’s not enough simply to lash together a set of servers hosting a collection of in-memory caches.

Cache 52

Cache Storage Servers Database 52

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

This architectural pattern was a response to the scaling challenges that had challenged Amazon.com through its first 5 years, when direct database access was one of the major bottlenecks in scaling and operating the business. s pricing is simple and predictable: Storage is $1 per GB per month. The growth of Amazonâ??s

Scalability 162

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 162

Highly Scalable

APRIL 2, 2012

From the business logic point of view, this was a pretty typical eCommerce service for hierarchical and faceted navigation, although not without peculiarities, but high performance requirements led us to the quite advanced architecture and technical design. So, the only way was to cache all necessary data to minimize interaction with RDBMS.

Ecommerce 100

Ecommerce Cache Storage Architecture 100

VoltDB

MARCH 21, 2024

The most obvious and common way this happens is when companies try to evolve their caches into a data platform that can, for example, be used as highly available enterprise key-value stores for volatile data. Let’s look at a typical scenario involving the javax cache API, also known as JSR107. How hard can it be?

Cache 52

Cache Database Storage Availability 52

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection. Application shell architecture. When developing a PWA, you can cache the application shell’s resources and assets in the browser. Cached content with IndexedDB.

Cache 136

Cache Internet Internet Google 136

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

While registrars manage the namespace in the DNS naming architecture, DNS servers are used to provide the mapping between names and the addresses used to identify an access point. There are two main types of DNS servers: authoritative servers and caching resolvers. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. At werner.ly

Cloud 113

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 113

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

The DBMS is key to maintaining these aspects by offering a storage system that allows users to perform operations such as data insertion, deletion, and selection, thereby promoting enhanced data integration across diverse applications and platforms. This is significant for modern business environments. <p>The </p>

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

Scalegrid

JANUARY 21, 2025

With its widespread use in modern application architectures, understanding the ins and outs of Redis monitoring is essential for any tech professional. To monitor Redis instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Helios also serves as a reference architecture for how Microsoft envisions its next generation of distributed big-data processing systems being built. These two narratives of reference architecture and ingestion/indexing system are interwoven throughout the paper. Why do we need a new reference architecture?

Cloud 104

Cloud Big Data Latency Architecture 104

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

With its widespread use in modern application architectures, understanding the ins and outs of Redis® monitoring is essential for any tech professional. To monitor Redis® instances effectively, collect Redis metrics focusing on cache hit ratio, memory allocated, and latency threshold.

Strategy 130

Strategy Monitoring Latency DevOps 130

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Three different 5G phones are used, including a ZTE Axon10 Pro with powerful communication (SDX 50 5G modem) and compute (Qualcomm Snapdragon TM855) capabilities together with 256GB of storage. This is a feature of the NSA architecture which requires dropping off of 5G onto 4G, doing a handover on 4G, and then upgrading to 5G again.

Energy 130

Energy Latency Performance Network 130

The Morning Paper

JUNE 23, 2019

Coupled with stateless application servers to execute business logic and a database-like system to provide persistent storage, they form a core component of popular data center service archictectures. Oh, you mean a cache? Yes, a bit like those 2nd-level caches we were talking about earlier, e.g. Ehcache from 2003 onwards.

Cache 79

Cache Latency Google Network 79

ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

For example, the IMDG must be able to efficiently create millions of objects in each server to make use of its huge storage capacity. Given all this, we thought it would be a good opportunity to see how we are doing relative to the competition, and in particular, relative to Microsoft’s AppFabric caching for Windows on-premise servers.

Cache 40

Cache Servers Network Design 40

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

When planning your database HA architecture, the size of your company is a great place to start to assess your needs. This base architecture keeps the database available for your applications in case the primary node goes down, whether that involves automatic failover in case of a disaster or planned switchover during a maintenance window.

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132