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Transform data into insights with Dynatrace Dashboards and Notebooks

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2024

When we launched the new Dynatrace experience, we introduced major updates to the platform, including Grail ™, our innovative data lakehouse unifying observability, security, and business data, and Dynatrace Query Language ( DQL ) for accessing and exploring unified data.

Social Media

Social Media Metrics Network Analytics

Get the most from Network Availability Monitoring on Dynatrace Managed

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Expectations for network monitoring In today’s digital landscape, businesses rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to deliver seamless services to customers. However, network issues can lead to significant downtime, affecting user experience and business operations. For more details, please refer to Dynatrace Documentation.

Network

Network Availability Monitoring Infrastructure

Dynatrace extends Synthetic Monitoring capabilities with Network Availability Monitors to validate the availability of infrastructure and services

Dynatrace

JULY 15, 2024

As HTTP and browser monitors cover the application level of the ISO /OSI model , successful executions of synthetic tests indicate that availability and performance meet the expected thresholds of your entire technological stack. Are all network devices up and running, and is the network providing reliable and swift access to your systems?

Availability

Availability Network Monitoring Infrastructure

How Netflix uses eBPF flow logs at scale for network insight

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

By Alok Tiagi , Hariharan Ananthakrishnan , Ivan Porto Carrero and Keerti Lakshminarayan Netflix has developed a network observability sidecar called Flow Exporter that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time. Without having network visibility, it’s difficult to improve our reliability, security and capacity posture.

Network

Network Transportation AWS Cloud

Dynatrace Managed turnkey Premium High Availability for globally distributed data centers (Early Adopter)

Dynatrace

JUNE 25, 2020

Dynatrace Managed is intrinsically highly available as it stores three copies of all events, user sessions, and metrics across its cluster nodes. The network latency between cluster nodes should be around 10 ms or less. Near-zero RPO and RTO—monitoring continues seamlessly and without data loss in failover scenarios.

Availability

Availability Hardware Latency Traffic

Enhance network observability with SNMP device autodiscovery for Dynatrace Managed

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2024

Managing SNMP devices at scale can be challenging SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) provides a standardized framework for monitoring and managing devices on IP networks. Its simplicity, scalability, and compatibility with a wide range of hardware make it an ideal choice for network management across diverse environments.

Network

Network Monitoring Hardware Infrastructure

Measuring Network Performance in Mobile Safari

CSS Wizardry

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This, of course, is exacerbated by the new Vitals announcement, whereby data from the Chrome User eXperience Report will be used to aid and influence rankings. Every browser available on iOS is simply a wrapper around Safari. Network Link Conditioner. In there, you should find a tool called Network Link Conditioner.

Network

Network Mobile Performance Traffic

Dynatrace Cost & Carbon Optimization certified for accuracy and transparency

Dynatrace

MARCH 5, 2025

Cloud service providers (CSPs) share carbon footprint data with their customers, but the focus of these tools is on reporting and trending, effectively targeting sustainability officers and business leaders. The certification results are now publicly available.

Energy

Energy Analytics Traffic Cloud

Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part III: Patroni

Scalegrid

AUGUST 22, 2019

In the final post of this series, we will review the last solution, Patroni by Zalando, and compare all three at the end so you can determine which high availability framework is best for your PostgreSQL hosting deployment. Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part I: PostgreSQL Automatic Failover. Network Isolation Tests.

Availability

Availability Servers Network Testing

HTTP monitors on the latest Dynatrace platform extend insights into the health of your API endpoints and simplify test management

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Exploratory analytics now cover more bespoke scenarios, allowing you to access any element of test results stored in the Dynatrace Grail data lakehouse. Thanks to the power of Grail, those details are available for all executions stored for the entire retention period during which synthetic results are kept.

Monitoring

Monitoring Testing Metrics Analytics

Large scale deployments are easy and cost-effective with network zones (Early Adopter)

Dynatrace

JULY 2, 2020

Large enterprise environments are often distributed across multiple data centers around the world. Unnecessary traffic between such data centers can result in wasted resources, unpredictable downtimes, and lost business. preventing unrelated traffic between data centers and regions. optimizing traffic routing.

Network

Network Traffic Infrastructure Tuning

What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It can scale towards a multi-petabyte level data workload without a single issue, and it allows access to a cluster of powerful servers that will work together within a single SQL interface where you can view all of the data. This feature-packed database provides powerful and rapid analytics on data that scales up to petabyte volumes.

Big Data

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source

Power Dashboarding, Part I: Start your exploration journey with Dashboards

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Welcome, data enthusiasts! Whether you’re a seasoned IT expert or a marketing professional looking to improve business performance, understanding the data available to you is essential. In this blog series, we’ll guide you through creating powerful dashboards that transform complex data into actionable insights.

Metrics

Metrics Infrastructure Monitoring Best Practices

Managing PostgreSQL® High Availability – Part I: PostgreSQL Automatic Failover

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Managing High Availability (HA) in your PostgreSQL hosting is very important to ensuring your database deployment clusters maintain exceptional uptime and strong operational performance so your data is always available to your application. It reduces downtime and supports business continuity.

Availability

Availability Servers Database Open Source

AI-powered DNS request tracking extends infrastructure observability for high quality network traffic

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2020

With all the data collected and powered by our Davis AI-driven causation engine, Dynatrace automatically identifies slowdowns in your applications and services and points you to their root cause. Ensure high quality network traffic by tracking DNS requests out-of-the-box. Network services visibility (DNS, NTP, ActiveDirectory).

Traffic

Traffic Network Infrastructure Artificial Intelligence

New SNMP platform extensions provide observability at scale for network devices

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Quick and easy network infrastructure monitoring. Would you like to access all your monitoring data on a single platform? Dynatrace has you covered—Dynatrace extensions collect the necessary data and offer improved visibility wherever you need a single platform for IM and APM purposes. Start monitoring in minutes. Interfaces.

Network

Network Infrastructure Virtualization Metrics

Five-nines availability: Always-on infrastructure delivers system availability during the holidays’ peak loads

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. But is five nines availability attainable? Downtime per year. 90% (one nine).

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail

Network performance monitoring top of mind for CloudOps teams

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2023

For cloud operations teams, network performance monitoring is central in ensuring application and infrastructure performance. If the network is sluggish, an application may also be slow, frustrating users. Worse, a malicious attacker may gain access to the network, compromising sensitive application data.

Network

Network Monitoring Performance Traffic

Accelerate resolution of network issues with AI-powered event reporting based on SNMP traps

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Complexity and data volume for IT infrastructure soars to new heights. The volume of data and events grows in tandem with the rising complexity of IT infrastructure. Monitoring modern IT infrastructure is difficult, sometimes impossible, without advanced network monitoring tools. How SNMP traps help detect problems.

Network

Network Infrastructure Metrics Monitoring

Reporting at scale leveraging cross-environment dashboards (General Availability)

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2020

We’re happy to announce the General Availability of cross-environment dashboarding capabilities (having released this functionality in an Early Adopter release with Dynatrace version 1.172 back in June 2019). Visualize data from multiple environments on a single dashboard. Step 2) Configure the remote environment connection.

Availability

Availability Best Practices Monitoring Network

Better dashboarding with Dynatrace Davis AI: Instant meaningful insights

Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2025

However, your responsibilities might change or expand, and you need to work with unfamiliar data sets. Activate Davis AI to analyze charts within seconds Davis AI can help you expand your dashboards and dive deeper into your available data to extract additional information.

Traffic

Traffic Metrics Analytics Monitoring

Use the Davis® AI to detect outages within your custom data streams

Dynatrace

MARCH 5, 2021

In today’s complex IT environments, the sheer volume of data created makes it impossible for humans to monitor, comprehend, or troubleshoot problems before they impact the experience of your end users. Still, you might have use cases that rely on important custom data streams. Now you can: Alert on the outage of a custom data source.

Metrics

Metrics Network Monitoring Infrastructure

Getting answers from data starts with automated log acquisition, at any scale

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Log data provides a unique source of truth for debugging applications, optimizing infrastructure, and investigating security incidents. This contextualization of log data enables AI-powered problem detection and root cause analysis at scale. Dynamic landscape and data handling requirements result in manual work.

Storage

Storage Government Network DevOps

OneAgent for Linux on IBM Z (General Availability)

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Having released this functionality in an Early Adopter Release with OneAgent version 1.173 and Dynatrace version 1.174 back in August 2019, we’re now happy to announce the General Availability of OneAgent full-stack monitoring for Linux on the IBM Z platform, sometimes informally referred to as Z/Linux. Release details.

Availability

Availability Hardware Java Tuning

Stream logs to Dynatrace with Amazon Data Firehose to boost your cloud-native journey

Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2024

Log data—the most verbose form of observability data, complementing other standardized signals like metrics and traces—is especially critical. As cloud complexity grows, it brings more volume, velocity, and variety of log data. When trying to address this challenge, your cloud architects will likely choose Amazon Data Firehose.

Cloud

Cloud Lambda AWS Analytics

How AI and observability help to safeguard government networks from new threats

Dynatrace

MARCH 27, 2024

This is the ability to see into and measure the current state of a system based on the data it generates, which typically includes logs, metrics, traces, end-user experiences, and context across cloud, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments. This blog originally appeared in Federal News Network. First, let’s discuss observability.

Government

Government Network Artificial Intelligence Cloud

Advanced analytics: Leverage edge IoT data with OpenTelemetry and Dynatrace

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2024

In today’s data-driven world, businesses across various industry verticals increasingly leverage the Internet of Things (IoT) to drive efficiency and innovation. Both methods allow you to ingest and process raw data and metrics. The ADS-B protocol differs significantly from web technologies.

IoT

IoT Analytics Transportation Metrics

What is IT operations analytics? Extract more data insights from more sources

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

IT operations analytics is the process of unifying, storing, and contextually analyzing operational data to understand the health of applications, infrastructure, and environments and streamline everyday operations. ITOA collects operational data to identify patterns and anomalies for faster incident management and near-real-time insights.

Analytics

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source

Introducing Netflix’s Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer

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. Second, developers had to constantly re-learn new data modeling practices and common yet critical data access patterns.

Latency

Latency Storage Cache Servers

Power dashboarding part 2: Dynatrace dashboard tutorial to gain better, faster answers using AI and formatting

Dynatrace

MARCH 31, 2025

Welcome back to our power dashboarding blog series , data enthusiasts! Query your data with natural language Davis CoPilot is an excellent virtual assistant that helps you create queries using natural language. exploring your data when you know your desired outcome but are unfamiliar with the available data.

Metrics

Metrics Infrastructure Network Best Practices

Best Practices for Scaling RabbitMQ

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Youll also learn strategies for maintaining data safety and managing node failures so your RabbitMQ setup is always up to the task. Implementing clustering and quorum queues in RabbitMQ significantly improves load distribution and data redundancy, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance for messaging services.

Best Practices

Best Practices Traffic Strategy Scalability

Dynatrace adds support for VPC Flow Logs to Kinesis Data Firehose

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Dynatrace and the Dynatrace Intelligent Observability Platform have added support for the newly introduced Amazon VPC Flow Logs to Amazon Kinesis Data Firehose. This support enables customers to define specific endpoint delivery of real-time streaming data to platforms such as Dynatrace. What is VPC Flow Logs? Why Dynatrace?

Traffic

Traffic AWS Network Cloud

AI techniques enhance and accelerate exploratory data analytics

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a digital-first world, site reliability engineers and IT data analysts face numerous challenges with data quality and reliability in their quest for cloud control. Increasingly, organizations seek to address these problems using AI techniques as part of their exploratory data analytics practices.

Analytics

Analytics Metrics Media Monitoring

1. Streamlining Membership Data Engineering at Netflix with Psyberg

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Abhinaya Shetty , Bharath Mummadisetty At Netflix, our Membership and Finance Data Engineering team harnesses diverse data related to plans, pricing, membership life cycle, and revenue to fuel analytics, power various dashboards, and make data-informed decisions. We expect complete and accurate data at the end of each run.

Data Engineering

Data Engineering Engineering Processing Games

The road to observability demo part 3: Collect, instrument, and analyze telemetry data automatically with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

OpenTelemetry , the open source observability tool, has become the go-to standard for instrumenting custom applications to collect observability telemetry data. For this third and final part of our series, we saved the best for last: How you can enhance telemetry data even more and with less effort on your end with Dynatrace OneAgent.

Metrics

Metrics Database Monitoring Network

Get scheduled reports on data that matters to you most by subscribing to dashboards (EA)

Dynatrace

JANUARY 20, 2020

With dashboard subscriptions and scheduled reports, available as an Early Adopter Release with version 1.184, Dynatrace now makes your life substantially easier. Custom charts allow you to visualize metric performance over time, and USQL tiles allow you to dig deep into user session monitoring data. Dynatrace news.

Metrics

Metrics Monitoring Availability Network

Introducing Netflix TimeSeries Data Abstraction Layer

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Rajiv Shringi Vinay Chella Kaidan Fullerton Oleksii Tkachuk Joey Lynch Introduction As Netflix continues to expand and diversify into various sectors like Video on Demand and Gaming , the ability to ingest and store vast amounts of temporal data — often reaching petabytes — with millisecond access latency has become increasingly vital.

Latency

Latency Storage Traffic Infrastructure

Faster time to value with enhanced handling of OneAgent runtime data

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Recent improvements in OneAgent runtime-data handling. Sometimes these locations landed on mount points which, due to capacity, availability, or access constraints, weren’t well suited for large runtime storage. Storage and network transfer of files is a measurable cost. Customizable location of large runtime files.

Storage

Storage Latency Operating System Network

Log auditing and log forensics benefit from converging observability and security data

Dynatrace

APRIL 13, 2023

The massive volumes of log data associated with a breach have made cybersecurity forensics a complicated, costly problem to solve. As organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, observability data—telemetry from applications and infrastructure, including logs, metrics, and traces—and security data are converging.

Java

Java Analytics Infrastructure Cloud

Optimizing data warehouse storage

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

By Anupom Syam Background At Netflix, our current data warehouse contains hundreds of Petabytes of data stored in AWS S3 , and each day we ingest and create additional Petabytes. We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits.

Storage

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering

PyMongo Tutorial: Testing MongoDB Failover in Your Python App

Scalegrid

MAY 2, 2019

When deploying in production, it’s highly recommended to setup in a MongoDB replica set configuration so your data is geographically distributed for high availability. 1305:12 @(shell):1:1 2019-04-18T19:44:42.261+0530 I NETWORK [thread1] trying reconnect to SG-example-1.servers.mongodirector.com:27017 import pymongo.

Testing

Testing Network Database Servers

What is cloud monitoring? How to improve your full-stack visibility

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. With agent monitoring, third-party software collects data and reports from the component that’s attached to the agent.

Cloud

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure

DynatraceGo! APAC 2021: Lessons in thick data and keeping pace with the market

Dynatrace

AUGUST 10, 2021

This year’s conference agenda was packed full of choices, including: Keynotes : Topics included accelerating digital transformation, with Dynatrace CIO Mike Maciag, and Spatial Collapse: The Great Acceleration of Turning Data Into an Asset, with Tricia Wang from Sudden Compass. We’ve all heard it: data is one of your biggest assets.

DevOps

DevOps Innovation Big Data Cloud

Observe syslog with Dynatrace ActiveGate, a secure, trusted edge component

Dynatrace

JULY 15, 2024

The key to success is making data in this complex ecosystem actionable, as many types of syslog producers exist. These include traditional on-premises network devices and servers for infrastructure applications like databases, websites, or email. A local endpoint in a protected network or DMZ is required to capture these messages.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Network Azure Monitoring

Transform data into insights with Dynatrace Dashboards and Notebooks

Get the most from Network Availability Monitoring on Dynatrace Managed

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Dynatrace extends Synthetic Monitoring capabilities with Network Availability Monitors to validate the availability of infrastructure and services

How Netflix uses eBPF flow logs at scale for network insight

Dynatrace Managed turnkey Premium High Availability for globally distributed data centers (Early Adopter)

Enhance network observability with SNMP device autodiscovery for Dynatrace Managed

Measuring Network Performance in Mobile Safari

Dynatrace Cost & Carbon Optimization certified for accuracy and transparency

Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part III: Patroni

HTTP monitors on the latest Dynatrace platform extend insights into the health of your API endpoints and simplify test management

Large scale deployments are easy and cost-effective with network zones (Early Adopter)

What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Power Dashboarding, Part I: Start your exploration journey with Dashboards

Managing PostgreSQL® High Availability – Part I: PostgreSQL Automatic Failover

AI-powered DNS request tracking extends infrastructure observability for high quality network traffic

New SNMP platform extensions provide observability at scale for network devices

Five-nines availability: Always-on infrastructure delivers system availability during the holidays’ peak loads

Network performance monitoring top of mind for CloudOps teams

Accelerate resolution of network issues with AI-powered event reporting based on SNMP traps

Reporting at scale leveraging cross-environment dashboards (General Availability)

Better dashboarding with Dynatrace Davis AI: Instant meaningful insights

Use the Davis® AI to detect outages within your custom data streams

Getting answers from data starts with automated log acquisition, at any scale

OneAgent for Linux on IBM Z (General Availability)

Stream logs to Dynatrace with Amazon Data Firehose to boost your cloud-native journey

How AI and observability help to safeguard government networks from new threats

Advanced analytics: Leverage edge IoT data with OpenTelemetry and Dynatrace

What is IT operations analytics? Extract more data insights from more sources

Introducing Netflix’s Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer

Power dashboarding part 2: Dynatrace dashboard tutorial to gain better, faster answers using AI and formatting

Best Practices for Scaling RabbitMQ

Dynatrace adds support for VPC Flow Logs to Kinesis Data Firehose

AI techniques enhance and accelerate exploratory data analytics

1. Streamlining Membership Data Engineering at Netflix with Psyberg

The road to observability demo part 3: Collect, instrument, and analyze telemetry data automatically with Dynatrace

Get scheduled reports on data that matters to you most by subscribing to dashboards (EA)

Introducing Netflix TimeSeries Data Abstraction Layer

Faster time to value with enhanced handling of OneAgent runtime data

Log auditing and log forensics benefit from converging observability and security data

Optimizing data warehouse storage

PyMongo Tutorial: Testing MongoDB Failover in Your Python App

What is cloud monitoring? How to improve your full-stack visibility

DynatraceGo! APAC 2021: Lessons in thick data and keeping pace with the market

Observe syslog with Dynatrace ActiveGate, a secure, trusted edge component

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