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Seeing through hardware counters: a journey to threefold performance increase

The Netflix TechBlog

to a larger AWS instance size, from m5.4xl (16 vCPUs) to m5.12xl (48 vCPUs). As GS2 relies on AWS EC2 Auto Scaling to target-track CPU utilization, we thought we just had to redeploy the service on the larger instance type and wait for the ASG (Auto Scaling Group) to settle on the CPU target. let’s call it GS2?—?to

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AWS serverless services: Exploring your options

Dynatrace

Amazon Web Services (AWS), offers a wide range of serverless solutions. 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. AWS serverless offerings. Simplicity. The first benefit is simplicity.

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What is AWS Lambda?

Dynatrace

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? Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem? Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace achieves AWS Outposts Ready designation

Dynatrace

As an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Advanced Technology Partner, Dynatrace easily integrates with AWS to help you stay on top of the dynamics of your enterprise cloud environment?. We’re therefore excited to announce that Dynatrace has received the AWS Outposts Service Ready designation. What is AWS Outposts?

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How To Run a Docker Container on the Cloud: Top 5 CaaS Solutions

DZone

Containerization simplifies the software development process because it eliminates dealing with dependencies and working with specific hardware. AWS ECS AWS Lambda AWS App Runner Azure Container Instances Google Cloud Run Conclusion But, it can be quite confusing how to run a container on the cloud.

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Reinventing virtualization with the AWS Nitro System

All Things Distributed

A great example of this approach to innovation and problem solving is the creation of the AWS Nitro System , the underlying platform for our EC2 instances. When you’re a customer-centric company, you often find yourself in the great unknown because customers will always want more and better. You will need to invent on their behalf.

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Cloud infrastructure monitoring in action: Dynatrace on Dynatrace

Dynatrace

At Dynatrace we host most of our Dynatrace SaaS clusters for paying customers as well as trial users in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. 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.