Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

As a result, organizations are weighing microservices vs. monolithic architecture to improve software delivery speed and quality. Traditional monolithic architectures are built around the concept of large applications that are self-contained, independent, and incorporate myriad capabilities. What is monolithic architecture?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Running Databases efficiently is crucial for business success Monitoring databases is essential in large IT environments to prevent potential issues from becoming major problems that result in data loss or downtime. However, horizontal scaling of these databases can take time and effort.

Database 246

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DZone

JUNE 11, 2020

It's challenging to troubleshoot issues in a distributed database because the information about the system is scattered in different machines. TiDB is an open-source, distributed SQL database that supports Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) workloads. Before version 4.0, Before version 4.0,

Database 246

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Many organizations are taking a microservices approach to IT architecture. However, in some cases, an organization may be better suited to another architecture approach. Therefore, it’s critical to weigh the advantages of microservices against its potential issues, other architecture approaches, and your unique business needs.

Architecture 246

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 246

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

While applications are built using a variety of technologies and frameworks, there is one thing they usually have in common: the data they work with must be stored in databases. Now, Dynatrace has gone a step further and expanded its coverage and intelligent observability into the next layer: database infrastructure.

Database 246

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DZone

AUGUST 1, 2024

Editor's Note: The following is an article written for and published in DZone's 2024 Trend Report, Database Systems: Modernization for Data-Driven Architectures. Time series data has become an essential part of data collection in various fields due to its ability to capture trends, patterns, and anomalies.

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Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

ScaleGrid is a fully managed DBaaS that supports MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis™, along with additional support for MongoDB® database and Greenplum® database. Along with many popular cloud providers, DigitalOcean also provides a Managed Databases service. So, which database service is right for your application? Single Node.

Database 230

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DZone

JUNE 15, 2023

The scalability, agility, and continuous delivery offered by microservices architecture make it a popular option for businesses today. Nevertheless, microservices architectures are not invulnerable to disruptions.

Engineering 314

Engineering Architecture Scalability Google 314

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.

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DZone

JUNE 13, 2024

Relational Databases are the bedrock of any FinTech application, especially for OLTP (Online transaction Processing). This foundational component in any application architecture usually poses challenges around scaling as the business expands rapidly. The company uses the MySQL database hosted in AWS as part of the AWS RDS service.

FinTech 262

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

To take full advantage of the scalability, flexibility, and resilience of cloud platforms, organizations need to build or rearchitect applications around a cloud-native architecture. So, what is cloud-native architecture, exactly? What is cloud-native architecture? The principles of cloud-native architecture.

Cloud 162

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 6, 2025

Personalization systems handle the recommendation and serving of titles on these canvases, leveraging a vast ecosystem of microservices, caches, databases, code, and configurations to build these product canvases. What is the architecture of the systems involved? How do we ensure standardization?

Scalability 219

Scalability Cache Engineering Systems 219

DZone

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Reference data sources don’t always require ACID transaction capabilities, rather need support for fast read queries often based on simple data access patterns, and event-driven architecture to ensure the target systems remain up-to-date.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”

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DZone

JUNE 15, 2023

The platform uses a pull-based architecture to collect metrics from various targets. It stores the metrics in a time-series database and provides the powerful PromQL query language for efficient analysis and data visualization.

Open Source 298

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 10, 2025

Heading into 2024, SQL databases will remain essential in data management, increasingly using distributed systems to meet growing needs for scalability and reliability. According to 2023 statistics, 49% of web applications use an SQL-based database , with SQL having a 75% adoption rate in the IT industry.

Database 130

Database Scalability Best Practices Blockchain 130

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

When it comes to access to their applications, users demand instant, reliable, and secure interactions — and that means databases must be highly available. With database high availability (HA), services are largely uninterrupted, and end users are largely satisfied. They’re proven and ready-to-go.

Architecture 124

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 124

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In that environment, the first PostgreSQL developers decided forking a process for each connection to the database is the safest choice. It would be a shame if your database crashed, after all. Moving to a multithreaded architecture will require extensive rewrites. The PostgreSQL Architecture | Source.

Architecture 200

Architecture Database Latency Servers 200

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 27, 2023

Ruchir Jha , Brian Harrington , Yingwu Zhao TL;DR Streaming alert evaluation scales much better than the traditional approach of polling time-series databases. It allows us to overcome high dimensionality/cardinality limitations of the time-series database. It opens doors to support more exciting use-cases. OK, Results?

Storage 297

Storage Cache Metrics Database 297

Dynatrace

MARCH 13, 2025

OpenTelemetry Astronomy Shop demo application architecture diagram. docker compose up --no-build If you use ARM architecture (for example, a MacBook with Apple silicon), remove the --no-build option to build the images locally. You can also use it to test different OpenTelemetry features and evaluate how they appear on backends.

Open Source 147

Open Source Metrics Architecture Infrastructure 147

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

The strongest Kubernetes growth areas are security, databases, and CI/CD technologies. Strongest Kubernetes growth areas are security, databases, and CI/CD technologies. Of the organizations in the Kubernetes survey, 71% run databases and caches in Kubernetes, representing a +48% year-over-year increase. Java, Go, and Node.js

Open Source 358

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

DZone

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Initial Need Leading to CQRS The traditional CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) pattern has been a mainstay in system architectures for many years. In CRUD, reading and writing operations are usually handled by the same data model and often by the same database schema.

Architecture 278

Architecture Efficiency Database Systems 278

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Transforming an application from monolith to microservices-based architecture can be daunting, and knowing where to start can be difficult. Because monolithic applications combine database, client-side interfaces, and server-side application elements in a single executable, they’re difficult to understand, even for their own administrators.

Architecture 278

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 278

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

When it comes to enterprise-level databases, there are several options available in the market, but PostgreSQL stands out as one of the most popular and reliable choices. PostgreSQL is a free and open source object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) that has existed since the mid-1990s.

Database 139

Database Open Source Traffic Small Business 139

Percona

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To maintain competitiveness and operational efficiency — not to mention ensure security and compliance when your database version reaches End of Life (EOL) – it’s crucial to upgrade your database systems from time to time. One of the most compelling reasons to choose a professional service is the reduced risk.

Database 111

Database Open Source Best Practices Strategy 111

Percona

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A cloud-native database isn’t just a database that happens to be sitting in the cloud; it’s built from the ground up to harness the full potential of cloud computing.

Database 122

Database Cloud Architecture Design 122

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

Example 1: Architecture boundaries. First, they took a big step back and looked at their end-to-end architecture (Figure 2). SLO dashboard defined by architectural boundary. These four dimensions apply to any layer in the technical stack, such as front-end, databases, and external services. So, what did they do?

Automotive 290

Automotive Latency Architecture Mobile 290

DZone

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

These APIs will be used to check the status of the app, insert data in the database and fetch and display the data from the database. Amazon Aurora is a MySQL and PostgreSQL-compatible relational database available on AWS. Let’s first understand the architecture before we get our hands dirty.

AWS 274

AWS Servers Internet Internet 274

All Things Distributed

MARCH 13, 2019

Relational databases have been around for a long time. The core technologies underpinning the major relational database management systems of today were developed in the 1980–1990s. Those fundamentals helped make relational databases immensely popular with users everywhere.

Database 132

Database Design Cloud AWS 132

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. How it works.

Cache 264

Cache Servers Architecture Processing 264

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Infrastructure Optimization: 100% improvement in Database Connectivity. Think of a user login which requires your back-end systems to validate user credentials and query required user profile information from the backend databases. Too much data requested from a database, e.g. Request all and filter in memory.

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

InfoQ

APRIL 9, 2024

The company leveraged Instagram's existing monolithic architecture and quickly iterated to create a new text-first microblogging service in record time. Zahan Malkani talked during QCon London 2024 about Meta’s journey from identifying the opportunity in the market to shipping the Threads application only five months later.

Architecture 140

Architecture Serverless Mobile Scalability 140

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Our Journey so Far Over the past year, we’ve implemented the core infrastructure pieces necessary for a federated GraphQL architecture as described in our previous post: Studio Edge Architecture The first Domain Graph Service (DGS) on the platform was the former GraphQL monolith that we discussed in our first post (Studio API).

Architecture 255

Architecture Best Practices Engineering Open Source 255

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. Dynatrace news. New to Dynatrace?

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The choice of self-managed cloud databases vs DBaaS is a common debate among those who are looking for the best option that will cater to their particular needs. Database as a Service (DBaaS) and managed databases offer distinct advantages along with certain challenges.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

DZone

JANUARY 20, 2023

Having a distributed and scalable graph database system is highly sought after in many enterprise scenarios. Do Not Be Misled Designing and implementing a scalable graph database system has never been a trivial task.

Scalability 210

Scalability Big Data Hardware Internet 210

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Retrieval-augmented generation emerges as the standard architecture for LLM-based applications Given that LLMs can generate factually incorrect or nonsensical responses, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has emerged as an industry standard for building GenAI applications.

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