The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

Challenges The cloud network infrastructure that Netflix utilizes today consists of AWS services such as VPC, DirectConnect, VPC Peering, Transit Gateways, NAT Gateways, etc and Netflix owned devices. IP addresses within the cloud can move from one EC2 instance or Titus container to another over time. What is BPF?

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Network Transportation AWS Cloud 327

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

Logs complement metrics and enable automation Cloud practitioners agree that observability, security, and automation go hand in hand. The increasing complexity of cloud service architectures requires a rock-solid understanding of the activity, health status, and security of cloud services.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The rapidly evolving digital landscape is one important factor in the acceleration of such transformations – microservices architectures, service mesh, Kubernetes, Functions as a Service (FaaS), and other technologies now enable teams to innovate much faster. New cloud-native technologies make observability more important than ever….

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Analytics Technology Technology Cloud 236

DZone

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Most performance engineers have spent years submitting RFPs, developing scripts, executions, analysis, monitoring and tuning, and researching their specific projects/product domains and have gained a very high level of expertise in it. and must have extensive experience in specialized skills.

Engineering 277

Engineering Blockchain Healthcare IoT 277

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Transforming an application from monolith to microservices-based architecture can be daunting, and knowing where to start can be difficult. Unsurprisingly, organizations are breaking away from monolithic architectures and moving toward event-driven microservices. Migration is time-consuming and involved. create a microservice; 2.

Architecture 278

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 278

Dynatrace

APRIL 2, 2025

Streamlining site reliability at scale can be daunting, particularly with large-scale AWS environments and architecture that rely on hundredsor even thousandsof Amazon EC2 instances. This step-by-step guide will show you how to configure your architecture to trigger guardians whenever EC2 tags are updated.

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AWS Efficiency Architecture Best Practices 147

Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2024

Mainframe is a strong choice for hybrid cloud, but it brings observability challenges IBM Z is a mainframe computing platform chosen by many organizations with a hybrid cloud strategy because of its security, resiliency, performance, scalability, and sustainability. You can now install OneAgent on Linux with s390 architecture.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As organizations plan, migrate, transform, and operate their workloads on AWS, it’s vital that they follow a consistent approach to evaluating both the on-premises architecture and the upcoming design for cloud-based architecture. Fully conceptualizing capacity requirements. Dynatrace and AWS.

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DZone

MAY 1, 2023

Architecture The CloudWatch Exporter will collect the metrics from AWS Cloud watch every 15 seconds (default), and it will expose them as key/value pairs in /the metrics API response. Prometheus allows us to define the scraping frequency, so we can adjust the frequency of calls to CloudWatch to eventually tune the cost.

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AWS Open Source Tuning Metrics 263

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Cloud vendors such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google provide a wide spectrum of serverless services for compute and event-driven workloads, databases, storage, messaging, and other purposes. AI-powered automation and deep, broad observability for serverless architectures. Stay tuned for updates. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 14, 2022

During a joint webinar , Henrik Rexed (Cloud Native Advocate, Dynatrace) joined us to talk about the Kubernetes challenges and how to leverage Dynatrace observability and Akamas AI-powered optimization to address them. Tuning thousands of parameters has become an impossible task to achieve via a manual and time-consuming approach.

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Latency Tuning Efficiency AWS 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 13, 2025

OTel Demo telescope image] The OpenTelemetry demo application is a cloud-native e-commerce application made up of multiple microservices. OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application architecture diagram. Traces, metrics, and logs are already well covered, but interesting enhancements are being made frequently, so stay tuned.

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Open Source Metrics Architecture Infrastructure 147

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2019

It feels like just yesterday DevOps was all the rage, and everything had to be “Cloud” in order to be modern. At Dynatrace, we went through such a transformation ourselves, back in 2011 when we saw the need to create a new platform that was purpose-built for these dynamic, cloud-native IT environments. Dynatrace news.

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Cloud DevOps Strategy Performance Testing 188

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

Operations refers to the processes of managing software functionality throughout its delivery and use life cycle, including monitoring system performance, repairing defects, testing after updates and changes, and tuning the software release system. IT environments exist in a state of almost constant change. Challenge accepted.

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DevOps Best Practices Open Source Tuning 306

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

VMware commercialized the idea of virtual machines, and cloud providers embraced the same concept with services like Amazon EC2, Google Compute, and Azure virtual machines. Serverless computing is a cloud-based, on-demand execution model where customers consume resources solely based on their application usage. The Serverless Process.

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Serverless Efficiency Lambda Azure 246

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Scripts and procedures usually focus on a particular task, such as deploying a new microservice to a Kubernetes cluster, implementing data retention policies on archived files in the cloud, or running a vulnerability scanner over code before it’s deployed. By tuning workflows, you can increase their efficiency and effectiveness.

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Artificial Intelligence Tuning Strategy Big Data 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Cloud-native technologies and microservice architectures have shifted technical complexity from the source code of services to the interconnections between services. Observability for heterogeneous cloud-native technologies is key. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements around OpenTracing and OpenTelemetry. Dynatrace news.

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Java Traffic Architecture Strategy 264

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. Driving this growth is the increasing adoption of hyperscale cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP) and containerized microservices running on Kubernetes.

Analytics 264

Analytics Monitoring DevOps Artificial Intelligence 264

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

As companies strive to innovate and deliver faster, modern software architecture is evolving at near the speed of light. Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Understand and optimize your architecture. So stay tuned!

Serverless 246

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 246

Brendan Gregg

JULY 15, 2020

The second edition adds content on BPF, BCC, bpftrace, perf, and Ftrace, mostly removes Solaris, makes numerous updates to Linux and cloud computing, and includes general improvements and additions. The BPF tools book focuses on BPF tracing tools only, with brief summaries of architecture and traditional tools.

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Systems Cloud Performance Tuning 141

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Expanding the Cloud â?? Today, we are excited to announce the limited preview of Amazon Redshift , a fast and powerful, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service in the cloud. s architecture and underlying platform are also optimized to deliver high performance for data warehousing workloads. Comments ().

Cloud 152

Cloud Storage Architecture Scalability 152

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2023

With more automated approaches to log monitoring and log analysis, however, organizations can gain visibility into their applications and infrastructure efficiently and with greater precision—even as cloud environments grow. Logs are automatically produced and time-stamped documentation of events relevant to cloud architectures.

Analytics 246

Analytics Infrastructure Storage Architecture 246

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.

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Systems Traffic Architecture Mobile 334

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

As companies strive to innovate and deliver faster, modern software architecture is evolving at near the speed of light. Following the innovation of microservices, serverless computing is the next step in the evolution of how applications are built in the cloud. Understand and optimize your architecture. So stay tuned!

Serverless 217

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 217

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This decoupling is crucial in modern architectures where scalability and fault tolerance are paramount. The architecture of RabbitMQ is meticulously designed for complex message routing, enabling dynamic and flexible interactions between producers and consumers. Each RabbitMQ node must be stopped before it can join an existing cluster.

Best Practices 147

Best Practices Traffic Strategy Efficiency 147

Dynatrace

MARCH 29, 2024

While Kubernetes is often considered the operating system of the cloud, the scale and complexity of Kubernetes cluster deployments are creating new challenges for IT teams. By implementing Akamas, organizations can see a 60% reduction in application demand for cloud services while maintaining the same app performance.

Engineering 264

Engineering DevOps Operating System Open Source 264

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Grail data lakehouse delivers massively parallel processing for answers at scale Modern cloud-native computing is constantly upping the ante on data volume, variety, and velocity. With its massively parallel architecture, Grail can ingest and process high cardinality data at the scale of modern cloud architectures without losing fidelity.

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Analytics Innovation Metrics Database 246

Alex Podelko

OCTOBER 20, 2016

– Cloud. New Architectures (this post). Cloud seriously impacts system architectures that has a lot of performance-related consequences. To get full advantage of cloud, such cloud-specific features as auto-scaling should be implemented. – Agile. – Continuous Integration.

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Performance Testing Architecture Testing Performance 100

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

At Dynatrace, where we provide a software intelligence platform for hybrid environments (from infrastructure to cloud) we see a growing need to measure how mainframe architecture and the services running on it contribute to the overall performance and availability of applications. Full-stack and cloud-infrastructure monitoring modes.

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Availability Hardware Java Tuning 43

Scalegrid

MARCH 23, 2020

Check out the Pgpool-II architecture that supports all of its features, and learn how the connection pooler works. Pgpool-II has a more involved architecture than PgBouncer in order to support all the features it does. The architecture is similar to PostgreSQL server: one process = one connection. Stay tuned!

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Cache Servers Architecture Processing 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2022

As a solution, teams often adopt open source observability tools like OpenTelemetry to gain situational awareness of their cloud-native environments. Open source observability tools help address cloud complexity. Companies face many challenges as they deploy modern IT architectures. Seeing the benefits of OpenTelemetry.

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Open Source Metrics Cloud Tuning 244

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The evolution of cloud-native technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. As we step into 2024, the cornerstone of cloud-native technology, Kubernetes, will turn ten years old. Keynotes were focused on how Kubernetes and Cloud Native help businesses embrace the new AI era. We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

Cloud 113

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 113

Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

Many software delivery teams share the same pain points as they’re asked to support cloud adoption and modernization initiatives. These problems are the drivers behind Dynatrace’s solution offering called Cloud Automation and this two-part blog series shows how to tackle these problems using GitHub Actions. awareness ?

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Software Software Open Source Azure 246

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

Especially as software development continually evolves using microservices, containerized architecture, distributed multicloud platforms, and open-source code. Positive filters are highly effective at blocking attacks but require constant tuning. ESG’s The Maturation of Cloud-Native Security eBook. Further reading.

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Open Source Entertainment Tuning Internet 261

Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

DigitalOcean is a cost-effective cloud provider that caters to, and is widely adopted by the developer community. Along with many popular cloud providers, DigitalOcean also provides a Managed Databases service. PostgreSQL Configuration Management & Tuning. PostgreSQL Benchmark Setup. PostgreSQL DigitalOcean Features.

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Database Latency Benchmarking Performance 230

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Thinking about going multi-cloud? A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. Key Takeaways Multi-cloud strategies have become increasingly popular due to the need for flexibility, innovation, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in.

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Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

Service Segmentation: The ease of the cloud deployments has led to the organic growth of multiple AWS accounts, deployment practices, interconnection practices, etc. Cloud Network Insight is a suite of solutions that provides both operational and analytical insight into the Cloud Network Infrastructure to address the identified problems.

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Network Tuning AWS Traffic 154