Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2019

We’re happy to announce the Early Adopter Release of OneAgent full-stack monitoring for Linux on the IBM Z platform, sometimes informally referred to as Z/Linux (available with OneAgent version 1.173 and Dynatrace version 1.174). For details on available metrics, see our help page on host performance monitoring.

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Availability Hardware Java Tuning 34

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.

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It enables multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same physical hardware and integrates closely with Windows-hosted services. Therefore, they experience how the application code functions and how the application operations depend on the underlying hardware resources and the operating system managed by Hyper-V.

Efficiency 264

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 264

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

IBM Power servers enable customers to respond faster to business demands, protect data from core to cloud, and streamline insights and automation. It automates tasks such as provisioning and scaling Dynatrace monitoring components, updating configurations, and ensuring the health and availability of the monitoring infrastructure.

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Architecture Availability Infrastructure Monitoring 189

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

When it comes to access to their applications, users demand instant, reliable, and secure interactions — and that means databases must be highly available. With database high availability (HA), services are largely uninterrupted, and end users are largely satisfied. The obvious answer is this: To achieve high availability.

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Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 124

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure. Computer operations manages the physical location of the servers — cooling, electricity, and backups — and monitors and responds to alerts.

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Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 246

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Since we moved to AWS in May 2014 we have had an availability of 99.95%! The AWS team confirmed a known hardware issue affecting a certain amount of EC2 machines in that region. The information captured by our Dynatrace OneAgent, along with additional information gathered as requested by AWS, was exchanged with their teams.

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Infrastructure Cloud Monitoring AWS 259

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This allows teams to sidestep much of the cost and time associated with managing hardware, platforms, and operating systems on-premises, while also gaining the flexibility to scale rapidly and efficiently. Every time the trigger executes, the function runs on an available resource. How does serverless computing tackle inefficiencies?

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The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Achieving 100 Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server , Zhao et al., Today’s paper choice is a wonderful example of pushing the state of the art on a single server. Moreover, Pigasus wants to do all this on a single server! Can you really do all this on a single server?? OSDI’20. Please do join us if you can.

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Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

A lot of people surmise that TTFB is merely time spent on the server, but that is only a small fraction of the true extent of things. TTFB isn’t just time spent on the server, it is also the time spent getting from our device to the sever and back again (carrying, that’s right, the first byte of data!). Expect closer to 75ms.

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Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 270

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Serverless architecture shifts application hosting functions away from local servers onto those managed by providers. This means you no longer have to provision, scale, and maintain servers to run your applications, databases, and storage systems. Let’s get started. Serverless architecture: A primer. Simplicity.

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Serverless AWS Lambda Storage 325

John McCalpin

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Multicore Era Over the past ~15 years, server processors from Intel and AMD have evolved from the early quad-core processors to the current monsters with over 50 cores per socket. cache lines per core Available L1 cache miss concurrency: 10 cache lines per core 2023 processor: Xeon Max 9480, 56-core, “Sapphire Rapids” 307.2

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Latency Hardware Cache Systems 71

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. This code is then executed on remote servers in response to an event, such as users interacting with functional web elements. Increased availability. How does function as a service work?

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Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 279

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. What is AWS Lambda? How does AWS Lambda work? Optimizing Lambda for performance.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 258

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

With so much at stake, database high availability and fault tolerance have become must-have items, but many companies just aren’t certain which one they must have. This blog article will examine shared attributes of high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). What does high availability mean?

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Availability Hardware Open Source Database 98

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Its design prioritizes high availability and efficient data transfer with minimal overhead, making it a practical choice for handling real-time data pipelines and distributed event processing. It follows a push-based approach, ensuring messages are distributed to consumers as soon as they become available.

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Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

On-premises data centers invest in higher capacity servers since they provide more flexibility in the long run, while the procurement price of hardware is only one of many cost factors. That trend will likely continue as Kubernetes security awareness further rises and a new class of security solutions becomes available.

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Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A standard Docker container can run anywhere, on a personal computer (for example, PC, Mac, Linux), in the cloud, on local servers, and even on edge devices. 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.

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Open Source DevOps Traffic Cloud 334

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability. They need enough hardware to serve their anticipated volume and keep things running smoothly without buying too much or too little. Reduced cost.

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Cloud Traffic Best Practices Strategy 241

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. With private synthetic browser monitors, we bring the testing capabilities available in public locations right into your own environment.

Network 203

Network Monitoring Servers Hardware 203

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

With the average cost of unplanned downtime running from $300,000 to $500,000 per hour , businesses are increasingly using high availability (HA) technologies to maximize application uptime. Where a high availability design once worked well, it can no longer keep up with more complex requirements.

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Availability Open Source Architecture Database 98

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

Open source databases are free community databases with the source code available to the general public to use, and may be modified or used in their original design. Commercial databases are developed and maintained by a commercial business that are available for use through a licensing subscription fee, and may not be modified.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It allows users to access and use shared computing resources, such as servers, storage, and applications, on demand and without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. This means that users only pay for the computing resources they actually use, rather than having to invest in expensive hardware and software upfront.

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Cloud Serverless Internet Internet 201

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2020

Synthetic monitoring locations execute browser and HTTP monitors from within your own infrastructure and answer questions about the availability of applications (internal and external) from the perspective of specific points of interest such as branch offices. Dynatrace news. What’s next.

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Monitoring Hardware Servers Infrastructure 189

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2022

The agency executed one of the largest email migrations from on-premises Exchange servers to Microsoft Office 365 — moving almost 480,000 mailboxes to the cloud. “We used Dynatrace to monitor that large increase in servers. We started out by instrumenting 2,000 servers overnight.

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Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring 245

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. We have several YouTube Tutorials and blog posts available that show how you can use Dynatrace RUM data for Web Performance & User Experience Optimization. Impressive results I have to say!

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Cache Database Architecture Government 214

Dynatrace

MARCH 23, 2020

A decade ago, while working for a large hosting provider, I led a team that was thrown into turmoil over the purchasing of server and storage hardware in preparation for a multi-million dollar super-bowl ad campaign. Using the Helm chart, we built a streamlined integration for GKE, which is available as a marketplace integration.

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Google Engineering Metrics Hardware 269

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Not available. Not available. Not available. The $47,500 licensing costs for Oracle Enterprise Edition is only for one CPU core, that ultimately has to be multiplied with the actual number of cores on the physical server.

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Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The Netflix application is complex, but at its simplest it streams data from a Netflix server, buffers several seconds worth of video and audio data on the device, then delivers video and audio frames one-at-a-time to the device’s playback hardware.

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Engineering Code Open Source Hardware 356

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. Dynatrace is thrilled to announce the General Availability of support for both the 2.x AI-powered observability and end-to-end tracing of serverless applications.

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Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 246

Dynatrace

JULY 30, 2020

Hardware requirements updates – “Trial” node category changed to Micro. Premium High Availability goes GA. Multi-environment ActiveGates are now displayed in a dedicated tile on the CMC Home page and are available on the Deployment status page. Stability and resilience improvements. Cluster Management Console.

Hardware 154

Hardware Java Innovation Metrics 154

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. Some servers may need a few GBs of RAM, while others may need hundreds of GBs or even terabytes of RAM. Benchmark before you decide.

Performance 144

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 144

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Each of these models is suitable for production deployments and high traffic applications, and are available for all of our supported databases, including MySQL , PostgreSQL , Redis™ and MongoDB® database ( Greenplum® database coming soon). Here are the databases and cloud providers supported through each model: Supported Databases.

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Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Dynatrace

AUGUST 10, 2019

Having the ability to monitor the performance and availability of your organization’s internal applications—in addition to your organization’s customer-facing applications—from within your corporate network is an important benefit of synthetic monitoring. Windows 2016 Server (or a supported Linux distribution ).

Monitoring 150

Monitoring Hardware Tuning Mobile 150

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. Dynatrace is thrilled to announce the General Availability of support for both the 2.x AI-powered observability and end-to-end tracing of serverless applications.

Serverless 217

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 217

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2019

Audit logs are available on individual nodes at DATASTORE_PATH/log/server. Cluster event audit logs are available as of Dynatrace Managed version 1.170. Additional audit log files will be made available in upcoming releases. See audit log example below: audit.cluster.event.log. Other improvements.

Hardware 145

Hardware Traffic Servers Monitoring 145

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Lift & Shift is where you basically just move physical or virtual hosts to the cloud – essentially you just run your host on somebody else’s hardware. All available in Dynatrace in the UI or through the API! The following shows one of the slides I use to answer the question: What happens if I move this group of servers?

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Cloud Traffic Database Network 38