SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Migrating an on-premises SQL Server instance to an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) is a common method to migrate to Azure. You'll see the types referenced as Family in the Azure Portal when sizing a VM. Microsoft has helped simplify things by creating multiple types of virtual machines. VM Sizing Considerations.

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Tech News Gather

MAY 27, 2024

Azure Container Instances (ACI) represents a breakthrough in cloud technology, offering a streamlined and cost-effective solution for running containers on Microsoft Azure. What is Azure Container Instances? This is where expert Microsoft Azure consulting projects becomes invaluable.

Azure 52

Azure Best Practices Virtualization Scalability 52

Dynatrace

MAY 28, 2020

Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud Foundry or Azure Web Apps then install the OneAgent by following the OneAgent PaaS installation options. Once Dynatrace sees the incoming traffic it will also show up in Dynatrace, under Transaction & Services. If your apps are deployed in a PaaS Platform, e.g: SimpleNodeJsService.

Engineering 270

Engineering Performance Metrics Best Practices 270

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Chatbots and virtual assistants Chatbots and virtual assistants are becoming more common on websites and web applications as they provide an efficient and convenient way for users to interact with a business. Another benefit of optimized voice search is increased traffic and conversions.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Nevertheless, strategies like using content delivery networks (CDNs), implementing effective caching mechanisms for data retrieval efficiency, refining network traffic routing methods, and incorporating compression technologies can help overcome these obstacles.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Various forms can take shape when discussing workloads within the realm of cloud computing environments – examples include order management databases, collaboration tools, videoconferencing systems, virtual desktops, and disaster recovery mechanisms. This applies to both virtual machines and container-based deployments.

Cloud 130

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Infrastructure Excellence ScaleGrid’s infrastructure is designed to facilitate hosting in your cloud account and provides cost-saving options with AWS or Azure Reserved Instances or GCP. This results in faster response times and reduced network traffic, enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of cloud services.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

VoltDB

JUNE 1, 2017

An opening scene involving a traffic jam of Viking boats and a musical number (“Love Can’t Afjord to wait”). Others will be in sparsely-populated rural areas and will rely on virtualization to deploy a full stack of 20 or so applications onto a cluster of three nodes in a shack somewhere. Vikings fight zombies.

Hardware 56

Hardware Latency Virtualization Cloud 56

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

those resources now belong to cloud providers, such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, and others. Again, the benefit being that the code within your containers or virtual machines is managed by the cloud provider. No more having to worry about maintenance, patching, or scaling. This is known as a cold start.

Serverless 57

Serverless Monitoring Lambda Latency 57

ScaleOut Software

JULY 19, 2021

Hosted on a cluster of physical or virtual servers, it maintains memory-based state information about the history and dynamically evolving state of every data source. As messages flow in, the in-memory compute cluster examines and analyzes them separately for each data source using application-defined analytics code.

IoT 78

IoT Big Data Analytics Architecture 78

VoltDB

JUNE 1, 2017

An opening scene involving a traffic jam of Viking boats and a musical number (“Love Can’t Afjord to wait”). Others will be in sparsely-populated rural areas and will rely on virtualization to deploy a full stack of 20 or so applications onto a cluster of three nodes in a shack somewhere. Vikings fight zombies.

Hardware 40

Hardware Latency Virtualization Cloud 40

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It’s not just limited to cloud resources like AWS and Azure; Terraform is versatile, extending its capabilities to key performance areas like Content Delivery Network (CDN) management, ensuring efficient content delivery and optimal user experience.‍Started ‍Terraform is a revolution in the way we handle infrastructure.

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Infrastructure 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However if you have a containerized workload that you are measuring with Kepler , or a cloud instance based workload that is running in virtual machines, you measure your carbon footprint based on how many and how big the containers and instances are, and how busy their CPUs are. they are never really idle. they are never really idle.

Energy 52

Energy Cloud Traffic Transportation 52

The Symphonia

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Correspondingly, 3GB functions should see a 2x CPU performance improvement over 1.5GB Lambdas, but this is through doubling the number of cores the function has access to, rather than double the virtualized time-slices. Traffic shaping / canary deployment was pre-announced at Serverless Conf NYC in October, and this is now available.

Serverless 40

Serverless Lambda AWS Traffic 40

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This means that with Terraform, you can manage resources across multiple cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and more, using a single tool.‍A Terraform's declarative nature makes this adaptation straightforward.‍Consider an example where a company is running multiple virtual machines (VMs) on a cloud provider.

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Infrastructure 40

Adrian Cockcroft

APRIL 5, 2023

Energy data at the entire machine or raw cloud instance level needs to be apportioned to virtual machines or cloud instances which run an operating system, and to pods, containers and processes running applications and background activities that consume CPU, memory and I/O resources.

Energy 52

Energy Metrics Cloud Operating System 52

SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Testing shows that by using the Fua bit with the data, write request can reduce the I/O traffic by ~50% for a SQL Server, write-intensive workload. Neal, Matt, and others from Windows Storage, Windows Azure Storage, Windows Hyper-V, … validating Windows behaviors. · product: Virtual Disk. Msft Virtual Disk 1.0

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