Strategic Tech

JULY 21, 2020

Most organisations go through an architecture modernisation effort at some point as their systems drift into a state of intolerable maintenance costs and they diverge too far from modern technological advances. Before jumping into either of those scenarios, have a look at what Strategic Domain-Driven Design can offer you.

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O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. I should start by saying this section does not offer a treatise on how to do architecture. Vitruvius and the principles of architecture. Architecture begins when someone has a nontrivial problem to be solved.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Mastering Hybrid Cloud Strategy Are you looking to leverage the best private and public cloud worlds to propel your business forward? A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer. Understanding Hybrid Cloud Strategy A hybrid cloud merges the capabilities of public and private clouds into a singular, coherent system.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Confused about multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud and which is the right strategy for your organization? Discover key insights and strategic advice in our article, designed to steer you toward the best cloud solution that fits your company’s priorities. What is Hybrid Cloud?

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DZone

JULY 10, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, APIs have become the backbone of modern software architecture, enabling seamless integration and communication among disparate systems. Effective API management is critical to ensuring that these interfaces are secure, scalable, and maintainable.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

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. Thinking about going multi-cloud?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 10, 2020

I recently joined two industry veterans and Dynatrace partners, Syed Husain of Orasi and Paul Bruce of Neotys as panelists to discuss how performance engineering and test strategies have evolved as it pertains to customer experience. Then, using a design thinking process , ideate on the future and establish the business vision.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In the paradigm of zero trust architecture , Privileged Access Management (PAM) is emerging as a key component in a cybersecurity strategy, designed to control and monitor privileged access within an organization.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This year’s AWS re:Invent will showcase a suite of new AWS and Dynatrace integrations designed to enhance cloud performance, security, and automation. The rapid evolution of cloud technology continues to shape how businesses operate and compete. This solution aligns to the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

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ACM Sigarch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We look here at a Gedankenexperiment: move 16 bytes per cycle , addressing not just the CPU movement, but also the surrounding system design. A lesser design cannot possibly move 16 bytes per cycle. This base design can map easily onto many current chips. Those over their limit get the alternate allocation strategy.

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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).

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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.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Incorporating AI and automation into your observability strategy is essential for a successful migration journey and optimized operations across your full IT environment. We are excited to announce new integrations with AWS services, designed to enhance AI-driven automation and analytics capabilities for our joint customers.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This includes custom, built-in-house apps designed for a single, specific purpose, API-driven connections that bridge the gap between legacy systems and new services, and innovative apps that leverage open-source code to streamline processes. Each has its own role to play in successfully implementing this tactical trifecta at scale.

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

Additionally, blind spots in cloud architecture are making it increasingly difficult for organizations to balance application performance with a robust security posture. Therefore, these organizations need an in-depth strategy for handling data that AI models ingest, so teams can build AI platforms with security in mind.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. The architects and developers who create the software must design it to be observed. Dynatrace news. Benefits of observability.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Spiraling cloud architecture and application costs have driven the need for new approaches to cloud spend. The result is smarter, data-driven solutions designed to manage cloud spend. Create optimization strategies with realistic goals for each team. What is FinOps? FinOps company culture.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

Cloud environment toolkits —microservices, Kubernetes, and serverless platforms — deliver business agility, but also create complexity for which many security solutions weren’t designed. As a result, while cloud architecture has enabled organizations to develop applications iteratively, it also increased exposure to vulnerabilities.

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Strategic Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

FThis article describes a pattern we have observed and applied in multi-team-scope architecture modernization initiatives, the Architecture Modernization Enabling Team (AMET). An AMET is a type of architecture enabling team that coordinates and upskills all teams and stakeholders in the modernization initiative.

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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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Strategic Tech

JANUARY 22, 2024

Architecture modernization initiatives are strategic efforts involving many teams, usually for many months or years. An AMET is an architecture Enabling Team that helps to coordinate and upskill all teams and stakeholders involved in a modernization initiative. They need a more loosely coupled architecture and empowered teams.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

By: Rajiv Shringi , Oleksii Tkachuk , Kartik Sathyanarayanan Introduction In our previous blog post, we introduced Netflix’s TimeSeries Abstraction , a distributed service designed to store and query large volumes of temporal event data with low millisecond latencies. Additionally, we employ a bucketing strategy to prevent wide partitions.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

In the keynote by Christina Yakomin and Steve Prazenica from Vanguard, the presenters recounted their journey from a monolith with alert-based incident reporting and no positive health signals to an observable microservice architecture. OTel is designed to ensure flexibility and stability. So, the design of OTel allows for flexibility.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2020

Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. Inspired Design Decisions With Bradbury Thompson: The Art Of Graphic Design. I learned how to channel my often rebellious attitude to conventional design thinking to develop novel solutions to often everyday design problems.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In this post, we dive deep into how Netflix’s KV abstraction works, the architectural principles guiding its design, the challenges we faced in scaling diverse use cases, and the technical innovations that have allowed us to achieve the performance and reliability required by Netflix’s global operations.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2023

Marken architecture Above picture represents the block diagram of the architecture for our service. Our architecture makes it possible to easily onboard and ingest data from Media algorithms. Our service will be used by a lot of internal UI applications hence the latency for CRUD and search operations must be low.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2023

To prevent such a significant service disruption from happening again, we are taking several immediate and mid-term actions in addition to the existing rigorous automated testing process: Improve architectural design to eliminate SSO bottleneck risk.

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O'Reilly Software

JUNE 13, 2019

Experts explore software architecture security, design heuristics, Next Architecture, and more. Experts from across the software architecture world are coming together in San Jose for the O'Reilly Software Architecture Conference. Cultivate your personal design heuristics. Next Architecture.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

Security analytics solutions are designed to handle modern applications that rely on dynamic code and microservices. Security analytics must also contend with the multicomponent architecture of modern IT infrastructure. Infrastructure type In most cases, legacy SIEM tools are on-premises.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 19, 2022

Over the past 18 months, the need to utilize cloud architecture has intensified. As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to the activity in their multi-cloud environments. Modern cloud-native environments rely heavily on microservices architectures.

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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. By employing this strategy, we can operate at much higher disk utilization, as it reduces the need to reserve large amounts of disk space for compactions, thereby saving costs.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is an IT architecture that combines servers, storage, and networking functions into a unified, software-centric platform to streamline resource management. For organizations managing a hybrid cloud infrastructure , HCI has become a go-to strategy. What is hyperconverged infrastructure?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

APIs are everywhere these days—from internal APIs that are used within your microservice architecture, third-party APIs that your software relies on, to external APIs that you offer to your customers. With the new page design, you can: Instantly understand the scope of problems with aggregated availability. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ITOps refers to the process of acquiring, designing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining equipment and services that support an organization’s desired business outcomes. To ensure resilience, ITOps teams simulate disasters and implement strategies to mitigate downtime and reduce financial loss.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The growing challenge in modern IT environments is the exponential increase in log telemetry data, driven by the expansion of cloud-native, geographically distributed, container- and microservice-based architectures. In a unified strategy, logs are not limited to applications but encompass infrastructure, business events, and custom metrics.

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Strategic Tech

MARCH 16, 2021

I believe that attitude towards the design of code and architecture is one of them. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. Both valuing design and striving for continuous delivery are necessary.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

Therefore, the canary framework is designed to monitor operational and customer KPI metrics to detect persistent deviations and terminate the canary experiment if necessary. A/B testing is also a key technique in migrations where the updates to the architecture involve changing device contracts as well.

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