DZone

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In the realm of modern software architecture, middleware plays a pivotal role in connecting various components of distributed systems. Efficient database operations in middleware can dramatically improve overall system performance, reduce latency, and enhance user experience.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Part 3: System Strategies and Architecture By: VarunKhaitan With special thanks to my stunning colleagues: Mallika Rao , Esmir Mesic , HugoMarques This blog post is a continuation of Part 2 , where we cleared the ambiguity around title launch observability at Netflix. The request schema for the observability endpoint.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

As the pace of business quickens, software development has adapted. Increasingly, teams release software features more quickly to accommodate customer needs. As a result, organizations are weighing microservices vs. monolithic architecture to improve software delivery speed and quality. What is monolithic architecture?

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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.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In this blog post, we will see how Dynatrace harnesses the power of observability and analytics to tailor a new experience to easily extend to the left, allowing developers to solve issues faster, build more efficient software, and ultimately improve developer experience!

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DZone

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Regarding contemporary software architecture, distributed systems have been widely recognized for quite some time as the foundation for applications with high availability, scalability, and reliability goals. Spring Boot Overview One of the most popular Java EE frameworks for creating apps is Spring.

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DZone

AUGUST 28, 2023

It's a story as old as ( UNIX ) time — in scene one, we meet an international online retailer whose software infrastructure is based on a sprawling monolithic application. But with this shift, understanding our software architecture on a deeper level while keeping up with the quick pace of release cycles is becoming more challenging.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Without observability, the benefits of ARM are lost Over the last decade and a half, a new wave of computer architecture has overtaken the world. ARM architecture, based on a processor type optimized for cloud and hyperscale computing, has become the most prevalent on the planet, with billions of ARM devices currently in use.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

In today’s digital world, software is everywhere. Software is behind most of our human and business interactions. This, in turn, accelerates the need for businesses to implement the practice of software automation to improve and streamline processes. What is software automation? What is software analytics?

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DZone

JUNE 25, 2024

As display manufacturing continues to evolve, the demand for scalable software solutions to support automation has become more critical than ever. Scalable software architectures are the backbone of efficient and flexible production lines, enabling manufacturers to meet the increasing demands for innovative display technologies.

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DZone

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the world of distributed systems, the likelihood of components failing or becoming unresponsive is higher compared to monolithic systems. Therefore, resilience — the ability of a system to handle and recover from failures — becomes critically important in distributed environments.

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DZone

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Publish/Subscribe (Pub/Sub) pattern is a widely-used software architecture paradigm, particularly relevant in the design of distributed, messaging-driven systems. The communication framework is decoupled, scalable, and dynamic, making it useful for addressing complex software requirements in modern application development.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As a PSM system administrator, you’ve relied on AppMon as a preconfigured APM tool for detecting, diagnosing, and repairing problems that impact the operational health of your Windchill application suite. The Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform provides you with so much more monitoring functionality. Dynatrace news.

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DZone

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Today I want to tell you a few words about how you can describe your system through mathematical equations — at least to some degree. This article is more focused on overall system design and architecture than any other written by me till today — so consider yourself warned.

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DZone

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Microservices architecture has revolutionized modern software development, offering unparalleled agility, scalability , and maintainability. However, effectively implementing microservices necessitates a deep understanding of best practices to harness their full potential while avoiding common pitfalls.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As more organizations embrace microservices-based architecture to deliver goods and services digitally, maintaining customer satisfaction has become exponentially more challenging. When organizations implement SLOs, they can improve software development processes and application performance. SLOs improve software quality.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The nirvana state of system uptime at peak loads is known as “five-nines availability.” In its pursuit, IT teams hover over system performance dashboards hoping their preparations will deliver five nines—or even four nines—availability. How can IT teams deliver system availability under peak loads that will satisfy customers?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 8, 2022

For operations, development and security teams, the pressure to deliver better, more secure software faster has never been more critical for business value. Dynatrace Delivers Software Intelligence as Code. Dynatrace Delivers Most Complete Observability for Multicloud Serverless Architectures. Dynatrace news. Learn more!

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Software and data are a company’s competitive advantage. That’s because every company is now a software company. As a result, organizations need software to work perfectly to create customer experiences, deliver innovation, and generate operational efficiency. That’s exactly what a software intelligence platform does.

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High Scalability

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

That's because there’s been very little evolution in software system architecture. I'll just say I’m proud of how it turned out and if you want an optimal algorithm for exercising, you might like it. I know I haven’t been writing much lately. It’s pretty much same thing, different day.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Software should forward innovation and drive better business outcomes. But legacy, custom software can often prevent systems from working together, ultimately hindering growth. Fed up with the technical debt of traditional platform approaches, IT teams often embrace best-of-breed software-as-a-service solutions.

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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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DZone

MAY 15, 2023

In today's fast-paced software development landscape, microservices have emerged as a popular architectural pattern. This architectural style enables teams to develop and deploy services independently, offering flexibility and scalability to the software development process. But what exactly are microservices?

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DZone

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

nn> MonitoringnnWe (humans) are terrible at imagining all possible permutations of the system with billions and billions of possible states. You may think that you know how the system works. You may think that you know how the system works. In the best case, you know only how the system was designed to work.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2025

You can verify any system settings that might impact your tests and see them in action. Performance benchmarking Performance benchmarking is one of the unresolved mysteries of software engineering. Maybe you want to monitor performance under different system loads. In many ways, it’s more of an art than a science.

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DZone

MARCH 23, 2023

This is an article from DZone's 2023 Software Integration Trend Report. For more: Read the Report In recent years, the rise of microservices has drastically changed the way we build and deploy software.

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DZone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Observability agents are essential components in modern software development and operations. These software entities act as data collectors, processors, and transmitters, gathering critical telemetry data from applications, infrastructure, and network devices.

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DZone

JUNE 8, 2023

For more: Read the Report Conventionally, software applications were developed using a monolithic architecture where all application components were tightly interwoven and deployed as a single unit.

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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. Dynatrace news. As teams begin collecting and working with observability data, they are also realizing its benefits to the business, not just IT.

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DZone

JANUARY 31, 2024

The reality of the startup is that engineering teams are often at a crossroads when it comes to choosing the foundational architecture for their software applications. The allure of a microservice architecture is understandable in today's tech state of affairs, where scalability, flexibility, and independence are highly valued.

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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.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

Many software delivery teams share the same pain points as they’re asked to support cloud adoption and modernization initiatives. Automatically collect and evaluate business, service, and architectural indicator metrics to promote or roll back deployments. Key ingredients required to deliver better software faster.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Failures in a distributed system are a given, and having the ability to safely retry requests enhances the reliability of the service. Implementing idempotency would likely require using an external system for such keys, which can further degrade performance or cause race conditions.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Our detailed analysis not only illuminates the specifics of CVE-2024-53677 but also offers practical measures to secure your software systems against similar threats. Organizations can better protect their systems and data from exploitation by comprehensively addressing each phase.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As businesses take steps to innovate faster, software development quality—and application security—have moved front and center. According to GitLab’s 2021 Global DevSecOps Survey , 36% of respondents develop software using DevSecOps, compared with only 27% in 2020. It does so by creating repeatable, automated software-driven processes.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

Behind the scenes, a myriad of systems and services are involved in orchestrating the product experience. These backend systems are consistently being evolved and optimized to meet and exceed customer and product expectations. This blog series will examine the tools, techniques, and strategies we have utilized to achieve this goal.

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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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