InfoQ

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

At QCon San Francisco 2024, software architecture is front and center, with two tracks dedicated to exploring some of the largest and most complex architectures today. Join senior software practitioners as they provide inspiration and practical lessons for architects seeking to tackle issues at a massive scale. By Artenisa Chatziou

Software Architecture 84

Software Architecture Architecture Software Software 84

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The implications of software performance issues and outages have a significantly broader impact than in the past—with the potential to negatively impact revenue, customer experiences, patient outcomes, and, of course, brand reputation. With global e-commerce spending projected to reach $6.3

Infrastructure 258

Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring Software Performance 258

VoltDB

APRIL 25, 2024

To move as fast as they can at scale while protecting mission-critical data, more and more organizations are investing in private 5G networks, also known as private cellular networks or just “private 5G” (not to be confused with virtual private networks, which are something totally different). What is a private 5G network?

Network 52

Network IoT Wireless Infrastructure 52

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. Variations within these storage systems are called distributed file systems.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Scalegrid

JUNE 28, 2024

This strategic separation elevates performance and user experience, as users engage with an uninterrupted interface while sophisticated tasks are executed discreetly behind the scenes. Integrating such a backend service system supported by RabbitMQ into a web application’s architecture can drastically alter its operational dynamics.

IoT 130

IoT Healthcare Programming Open Source 130

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2019

We continue to grow our public synthetic monitoring locations, but customers using Dynatrace Synthetic still need to monitor the performance and availability of internal web applications. Now, you’ll be able to: Measure internal web page performance and availability with single-URL monitors. Scalability and load balancing.

Network 166

Network Monitoring Servers Hardware 166

Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Wondering where RabbitMQ fits into your architecture? Key features of RabbitMQ, such as message acknowledgments, complex routing, and asynchronous processing, contribute to system reliability and performance. This scalability is essential for applications that experience fluctuating workloads.

IoT 130

IoT Ecommerce Games Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

This approach allows companies to combine the security and control of private clouds with public clouds’ scalability and innovation potential. The architecture usually integrates several private, public, and on-premises infrastructures. A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

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.

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Scalegrid

JUNE 7, 2024

It employs the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) to provide reliable, scalable message passing, crucial for modern applications dealing with large-scale, complex data flows. Additionally, the low coupling between sender and receiver applications allows for greater flexibility and scalability in the system.

IoT 130

IoT Software Architecture Architecture Scalability 130

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Before an organization moves to function as a service, it’s important to understand how it works, its benefits and challenges, its effect on scalability, and why cloud-native observability is essential for attaining peak performance. FaaS vs. monolithic architectures. How does function as a service affect scalability?

Development 261

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 261

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Therefore, they need an environment that offers scalable computing, storage, and networking. Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is an IT architecture that combines servers, storage, and networking functions into a unified, software-centric platform to streamline resource management. What is hyperconverged infrastructure?

Infrastructure 212

Infrastructure Storage Virtualization Network 212

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis and Memcached both provide high performance with sub-millisecond response times. Managed DBaaS solutions like ScaleGrid.io

Cache 130

Cache Storage Architecture Scalability 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

With more organizations taking the multicloud plunge, monitoring cloud infrastructure is critical to ensure all components of the cloud computing stack are available, high-performing, and secure. These next-generation cloud monitoring tools present reports — including metrics, performance, and incident detection — visually via dashboards.

Cloud 232

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 232

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. DistinctAggregation) , this endpoint performs the given aggregation within a given time interval.

Latency 239

Latency Storage Traffic Tuning 239

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

This operational data could be gathered from live running infrastructures using software agents, hypervisors, or network logs, for example. This enables AIOps teams to better predict performance and security issues and improve overall IT operations. Identify data use cases and develop a scalable delivery model with documentation.

Analytics 200

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 200

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Architecture. from a client it performs two parallel operations: i) persisting the action in the data store ii) publish the action in a streaming data store for a pub-sub model. User Feed Service, Media Counter Service) read the actions from the streaming data store and performs their specific tasks. High Level Design.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2023

Dynatrace is a launch partner in support of AWS Lambda Response Streaming , a new capability enabling customers to improve the efficiency and performance of their Lambda functions. Customers can use AWS Lambda Response Streaming to improve performance for latency-sensitive applications and return larger payload sizes.

Lambda 227

Lambda AWS Serverless Latency 227

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Central to this infrastructure is our use of multiple online distributed databases such as Apache Cassandra , a NoSQL database known for its high availability and scalability. Firstly, developers struggled to reason about consistency, durability and performance in this complex global deployment across multiple stores.

Latency 251

Latency Storage Cache Efficiency 251

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As cloud-native, distributed architectures proliferate, the need for DevOps technologies and DevOps platform engineers has increased as well. They are similar to site reliability engineers (SREs) who focus on creating scalable, highly reliable software systems. ” What does a DevOps platform engineer do?

DevOps 203

DevOps Engineering Testing Open Source 203

Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

Following FinOps practices, engineering, finance, and business teams take responsibility for their cloud usage, making data-driven spending decisions in a scalable and sustainable manner. Aligning workload types and sizes with instance performance and capacity requirements is essential to keep costs down. Wrong-sized resources.

Best Practices 244

Best Practices Strategy Cloud AWS 244

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

The process involves monitoring various components of the software delivery pipeline, including applications, infrastructure, networks, and databases. In addition, monitoring DevOps processes provide the following benefits: Improve system performance. The result is faster and more data-driven decision making. Help systems meet SLAs.

DevOps 230

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 230

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform accelerates cloud operations, helping users achieve service-level objectives (SLOs) with automated intelligence and unmatched scalability. Understand and optimize your architecture. Built for enterprise scalability. Users can take advantage of the platform features immediately.

Lambda 234

Lambda AWS Serverless Latency 234

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance. Five Data-Loading Patterns To Improve Frontend Performance. When it comes to performance, you shouldn’t be stingy. The resource loading waterfall is a cascade of files downloaded from the network server to the client to load your website from start to finish.

Cache 128

Cache Performance Servers Architecture 128

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Modern IT environments — whether multicloud, on-premises, or hybrid-cloud architectures — generate exponentially increasing data volumes. The number and variety of applications, network devices, serverless functions, and ephemeral containers grows continuously. Limited data availability constrains value creation. Create filters.

Analytics 245

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Storage Serverless 245

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Many organizations today rely on cloud-native applications for their scalability and agility, among other benefits. Serverless benefits include the following: Dynamic scalability. Serverless architecture makes it possible to host code anywhere, rather than relying on an origin server. Architectural complexity.

Serverless 174

Serverless Infrastructure Lambda Latency 174

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

By: Ankush Gulati , David Gevorkyan Additional credits: Michael Clark , Gokhan Ozer Intro Netflix has more than 220 million active members who perform a variety of actions throughout each session, ranging from renaming a profile to watching a title. This network connection heterogeneity made choosing a single delivery model difficult.

Systems 334

Systems Traffic Architecture Mobile 334

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

on Myths and Legends of High Performance Computing  — it’s a somewhat light-hearted look at some of the same issues by the leader of the team that built the Fugaku system I mention below. Next generation architectures will use CXL3.0 Next generation architectures will use CXL3.0

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

As a micro-service owner, a Netflix engineer is responsible for its innovation as well as its operation, which includes making sure the service is reliable, secure, efficient and performant. In the Performance space, our data teams currently focus on the quality of experience on Netflix-enabled devices.

Infrastructure 185

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 185

Scalegrid

APRIL 5, 2024

It enhances scalability and manages traffic surges, though it requires specific client support and limits multi-key operations to a single hash slot. It offers automatic data sharding, master-replica configurations for high availability, and a scalable and flexible architecture to maintain consistent performance.

Scalability 130

Scalability Efficiency Java Database 130

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

This architecture shift greatly reduced the processing latency and increased system resiliency. Reloaded was well-architected, providing good stability, scalability, and a reasonable level of flexibility. Several promising ideas were abandoned owing to the outsized work needed to overcome architectural limitations.

Processing 237

Processing Media Latency Innovation 237

Dynatrace

JANUARY 22, 2024

Most AI today uses association-based machine learning models like neural networks that find correlations and make predictions based on them. Software developers can use causal analysis to identify the root causes of bugs or application performance issues and to predict potential system failures or performance degradations.

Artificial Intelligence 219

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Retail Government 219

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Multi-cloud involves using services from multiple cloud providers to gain flexibility and reduce vendor lock-in, while hybrid cloud combines private and public cloud resources to balance control and scalability. Thus making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a successful implementation of their multi-cloud strategy.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The original assumptions and architectural choices were no longer viable. Overview The figure below depicts a simplified high-level architecture of a single Titus cluster (a.k.a As the number of Titus users increased over the years, the load and pressure on the system increased substantially.

Cache 232

Cache Latency Traffic Systems 232

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2021

Today’s digital businesses run on heterogeneous and highly dynamic architectures with interconnected applications and microservices deployed via Kubernetes and other cloud-native platforms. Common questions include: Where do bottlenecks occur in our architecture? How can we optimize for performance and scalability?

Analytics 246

Analytics Open Source Serverless Architecture 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

But managing the deployment, modification, networking, and scaling of multiple containers can quickly outstrip the capabilities of development and operations teams. This orchestration includes provisioning, scheduling, networking, ensuring availability, and monitoring container lifecycles. How does container orchestration work?

Infrastructure 197

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 197