DZone

MARCH 12, 2025

Site reliability engineering (SRE) plays a vital role in ensuring Java applications' high availability, performance, and scalability. This discipline merges software engineering and operations, aiming to create a robust infrastructure that supports seamless user experiences.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The end goal, of course, is to optimize the availability of organizations’ software. Dynatrace is widely recognized for its AI capabilities’ ability to predict and prevent issues, and automatically identify root causes, maximizing availability. Eventually, the goal is to arrive at self-healing through autonomous cloud operations.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

What is site reliability engineering? Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. SRE focuses on automation.

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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. Our script, available on GitHub , provides details. into NAM test definitions.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As cloud-native, distributed architectures proliferate, the need for DevOps technologies and DevOps platform engineers has increased as well. DevOps engineer tools can help ease the pressure as environment complexity grows. ” What does a DevOps platform engineer do? .” What are DevOps engineer tools and platforms.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Stream processing enables software engineers to model their applications’ business logic as high-level representations in a directed acyclic graph without explicitly defining a physical execution plan. We designed experimental scenarios inspired by chaos engineering. Chaos scenario: Random pods executing worker instances are deleted.

Engineering 245

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By Karen Casella, Director of Engineering, Access & Identity Management Have you ever experienced one of the following scenarios while looking for your next role? Most backend engineering teams follow a process very similar to what is shown below. If so, we invite you to begin the interview process.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. Organizations can then integrate these skilled engineers at key points in the DevOps life cycle.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

This standardization enhances adoption within the personalization stack, simplifies the system, and improves understanding and debuggability for engineers. They must also provide enough information for partner engineers to identify the problem with the underlying service in cases of system-level issues.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Growth Engineering team is responsible for executing growth initiatives that help us anticipate and adapt to this change. For more background on Growth Engineering and the signup funnel, please have a look at our previous blog post that covers the basics. We need to be constantly adapting and innovating as a result of this change.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Key Takeaways RabbitMQ improves scalability and fault tolerance in distributed systems by decoupling applications, enabling reliable message exchanges. 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 147

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2025

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. This is where Davis AI for exploratory analytics can make all the difference. In application performance management, acting with foresight is paramount.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In this article, I’m going to demonstrate how you can migrate a comprehensive web application from MySQL to YugabyteDB using the open-source data migration engine YugabyteDB Voyager. This helps improve availability, scalability, and performance.

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Availability and Reliability are forms of dependability. Availability The degree to which a product or service is available for use when required. This means a system that is not merely available but is also engineered with extensive redundant measures to continue to work as its users expect.

Engineering 165

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For busy site reliability engineers, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and overall health is an imperative that’s getting harder to achieve in ever-expanding, cloud-native, container-based environments. Because of its adaptability, Prometheus has become an essential tool for observability engineering. Jolly good!

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Netflix’s engineering culture is predicated on Freedom & Responsibility, the idea that everyone (and every team) at Netflix is entrusted with a core responsibility and they are free to operate with freedom to satisfy their mission. All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 4, 2025

For forensic log analytics use cases, the Security Investigator app benefits from the scalability and analytics power of Dynatrace Grail. The Grail architecture ensures scalability, making log data accessible for detailed analysis regardless of volume.

Analytics 147

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

Key insights from this shiftinclude: A Data-Centric Approach : Shifting focus from model-centric strategies, which heavily rely on feature engineering, to a data-centric one. Post-Action Features : These are details available after an interaction has occurred, such as the specific show interacted with or the duration of the interaction.

Tuning 165

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Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2023

The Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform accelerates cloud operations, helping organizations achieve service-level objectives (SLOs) with automated intelligence and unmatched scalability. Saving your cloud operations and SRE teams hours of guesswork and manual tagging, the Davis AI engine analyzes billions of events in real time.

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Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Additionally, Greenplum provides in-database analytics which allows you to run analytics directly in the database vs. exporting and running your data in an external analytics engine. At a glance – TLDR. Greenplum Advantages.

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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. This guide provides an overview of what high availability means, the components involved, how to measure high availability, and how to achieve it. How does high availability work?

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

Dynatrace full stack Red Hat OpenShift observability Dynatrace unifies platform engineering and application teams on a single platform, enhancing software quality and operational efficiency to drive innovation. Scalability and cloud-native support: Dynatrace is designed to scale effortlessly in dynamic Kubernetes environments.

Architecture 189

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Dynatrace

MAY 21, 2024

Dynatrace analytics capabilities, powered by hypermodal AI , enable executives to drive improved availability , strengthened security compliance , and heightened confidence in AI initiatives. Executives are shifting to proactive risk management, aiming to prevent availability issues and expedite remediation.

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DZone

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Performances testing helps establish the scalability, stability, and speed of the software application. Performance testing is mainly a subset of Performance engineering and is also referred to as ' Perf Tests.' Confirming scalability, dependability, stability, and speed of the app is crucial.

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Scalegrid

MAY 11, 2024

MongoDB offers several storage engines that cater to various use cases. The default storage engine in earlier versions was MMAPv1, which utilized memory-mapped files and document-level locking. The newer, pluggable storage engine, WiredTiger, addresses this by using prefix compression, collection-level locking, and row-based storage.

Storage 130

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Dynatrace

MAY 3, 2024

Without the ability to see the logs that are relevant to your service, infrastructure, or cloud function—at exactly the right time and in exactly the right format—your cloud or DevOps engineers lose the ability to find the root causes of the issues they troubleshoot. Now, you can set up your Firehose stream.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 7, 2021

Network Availability: The expected continued growth of our ecosystem makes it difficult to understand our network bottlenecks and potential limits we may be reaching. availability, performance, and security), to ensure applications can effectively deliver their data payload across a globally dispersed cloud-based ecosystem.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Scalability. Finally, there’s scalability. AWS Fargate: Fargate is a serverless compute engine designed for containers that work with Amazon’s Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and the Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS). Serverless solutions are also more reliable than their traditional application counterparts.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

SRE is the transformation of traditional operations practices by using software engineering and DevOps principles to improve the availability, performance, and scalability of releases by building resiliency into apps and infrastructure. Investing in automation and tooling to avoid toil. SRE vs DevOps? Reduced latency.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic. Running containers : Docker Engine is a container runtime that runs in almost any environment: Mac and Windows PCs, Linux and Windows servers, the cloud, and on edge devices. What is Docker? Kubernetes.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Membership Engineering at Netflix is responsible for the plan and pricing configurations for every market worldwide. To solve the challenges mentioned above and meet our rapidly evolving business needs, we re-architected the legacy SKU catalog from the ground up and partnered with the Growth Engineering team to build a scalable SKU platform.

Mobile 218

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High Scalability

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Our Fulfillment Centers have migrated 92% of DBs from Oracle to Aurora with better avail, less bugs and patches, less troubleshooting, less hw cost. Contraining the engineers tends to lead to poorer results; giving them choices produces a better chance of success. @Werner : Never let facts interrupt a "good story.”

Internet 27

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

With this announcement, Dynatrace brings the value of its AI engine, the scale, security, and automation of Dynatrace OneAgent and the scale of our platform (which can handle 50,000 hosts) to open source technologies so that you get the best of both worlds. Dynatrace unlocks over 200 new technology integrations.

Open Source 264

Open Source Metrics Analytics Tuning 264

High Scalability

JANUARY 8, 2019

In Part I, we introduced a High Availability (HA) framework for MySQL hosting and discussed various components and their functionality. Simply put, in a MySQL semisynchronous replication configuration, the master commits transactions to the storage engine only after receiving acknowledgement from at least one of the slaves.

Availability 149

Availability Storage Engineering 149

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. Not available. Not available. Not available.

Open Source 244

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Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2023

Now, customers can use streamed responses to build more responsive applications by sending partial responses to clients as the response becomes available. Streaming raises the default 6 MB hard limit to a 20 MB soft limit, adding greater scalability and flexibility to their applications. What is a Lambda serverless function?

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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. Built for enterprise scalability. Insights into how serverless functions are affecting customer-facing applications.

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