Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Spiraling cloud architecture and application costs have driven the need for new approaches to cloud spend. Nearly half (49%) of organizations believe their cloud bill is too high , according to a CloudZero survey. million on cloud computing , while large enterprises shell out upward of $12 million annually.

Cloud 246

Cloud Strategy Retail Energy 246

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Performance Benchmarking of PostgreSQL on ScaleGrid vs. AWS RDS Using Sysbench This article evaluates PostgreSQL’s performance on ScaleGrid and AWS RDS, focusing on versions 13, 14, and 15. This study benchmarks PostgreSQL performance across two leading managed database platforms—ScaleGrid and AWS RDS—using versions 13, 14, and 15.

Benchmarking 130

Benchmarking AWS Tuning Metrics 130

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Energy efficiency is a key reason why organizations are migrating workloads from energy-intensive on-premises environments to more efficient cloud platforms. But while moving workloads to the cloud brings overall carbon emissions down, the cloud computing carbon footprint itself is growing. Certainly, this is true for us.

Energy 264

Energy Cloud Airlines Strategy 264

DZone

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This article explores the impact of different storage formats, specifically Parquet, Avro, and ORC on query performance and costs in big data environments on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This article provides benchmarks, discusses cost implications, and offers recommendations on selecting the appropriate format based on specific use cases.

Big Data 278

Big Data Storage Analytics Benchmarking 278

Scalegrid

JUNE 22, 2020

DigitalOcean is quickly building its reputation as the developers cloud by providing an affordable, flexible and easy to use cloud platform for developers to work with. MySQL on DigitalOcean is a natural fit, but what’s the best way to deploy your cloud database? MySQL DigitalOcean Performance Benchmark. DigitalOcean.

Database 217

Database Benchmarking Latency Performance 217

Percona

APRIL 18, 2025

Remember when running databases in Kubernetes felt like a gamble? When unpredictable storage performance and complex state management made stability a constant battle? Thankfully, those days are largely behind us.

Best Practices 89

Best Practices Benchmarking Storage Strategy 89

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Application modernization centers on bringing monolithic, on-premises applications — which IT teams usually update and maintain with waterfall development processes — into cloud architecture and release patterns. These insights help organizations plan for cloud scalability, performance improvements, and business alignment.

Strategy 264

Strategy Benchmarking Serverless Cloud 264

Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

DigitalOcean is a cost-effective cloud provider that caters to, and is widely adopted by the developer community. Along with many popular cloud providers, DigitalOcean also provides a Managed Databases service. PostgreSQL Benchmark Setup. Benchmark Tool. PostgreSQL Version. Scaling Factor. Query Mode. Number of Clients.

Database 230

Database Latency Benchmarking Performance 230

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. Organizations should demand an all-in-one approach to monitoring cloud platforms and supporting applications and infrastructure.

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2020

This breakout session will discuss the deployment models available for cloud implementations and how Dynatrace helps in iterating faster deployments. Using the Davis assistant for comparison and benchmarking. From big bang to progressive deployments. My session will cover various options, such as: Tagging different deployments.

Performance 51

Performance Benchmarking Innovation DevOps 51

Dynatrace

MAY 5, 2021

At Perform 2021 , Dynatrace’s Kristof Renders, Services Practice Manager for Autonomous Cloud Enablement, joined Sumit Nagal, Principal Engineer at Intuit, to demonstrate how service-level objectives (SLOs) and business-level objectives (BLOs) can “shift left.” Enforcing benchmarks in real time.

Benchmarking 246

Benchmarking Latency Speed Software 246

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Performance and Benchmark Comparison When comparing RabbitMQ and Kafka, performance factors such as throughput, latency, and scalability play a critical role. Integration Requirements: How well does the system integrate with existing tools, frameworks, and cloud platforms?

Latency 147

Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2022

While this may work for monolithic applications or environments with infrequent releases, this simply does not scale for today’s modern cloud-native environments that are based on microservices-based architectures where new releases occur more frequently from days to hours to minutes. Automating release validation. Want to learn more?

DevOps 264

DevOps Benchmarking Cloud Monitoring 264

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

People often ask me if developing for the cloud is any different from developing on-premises software. Verifying benchmark claims. The biggest difference between developing for the cloud and developing on-premises software is that in the cloud, you have much better access to how your customers are using your services.

Cloud 115

Cloud Benchmarking Performance AWS 115

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. We explore all the systems necessary to make and stream content from Netflix.

AWS 38

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Microsoft Azure is one of the most popular cloud providers in the world, and a natural fit for database hosting on applications leveraging Microsoft across their infrastructure. MySQL is the number one open source database that’s commonly hosted through Azure instances.

Azure 137

Azure Database Benchmarking Performance 137

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

In this free PostgreSQL Trends Report , we break down PostgreSQL hosting use across public cloud vs. private cloud vs. hybrid cloud, most popular cloud providers, migration trends, database combinations with Postgres, and why PostgreSQL is preferred over popular RDBMS alternatives.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2023

Software automation is the practice of creating software applications to reduce or eliminate human intervention in repetitive, time-consuming IT tasks and cloud operations. It provides valuable insight into complex public, private, and hybrid cloud IT structures, systems, and frameworks. Cloud automation.

Software 246

Software Software Analytics Big Data 246

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Thinking about going multi-cloud? A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. Key Takeaways Multi-cloud strategies have become increasingly popular due to the need for flexibility, innovation, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Limits of a lift-and-shift approach A traditional lift-and-shift approach, where teams migrate a monolithic application directly onto hardware hosted in the cloud, may seem like the logical first step toward application transformation. Use SLAs, SLOs, and SLIs as performance benchmarks for newly migrated microservices.

Architecture 278

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 278

Percona

APRIL 1, 2025

As more organizations move their PostgreSQL databases onto Kubernetes, a common question arises: Which storage solution best handles its demands? Picking the right option is critical, directly impacting performance, reliability, and scalability.

Storage 63

Storage Benchmarking Scalability Database 63

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

But as more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and distribute workloads among multicloud environments, that goal seems harder to attain. In fact, a recent survey found that many cloud applications are vulnerable to outages , despite growing confidence in cloud platforms and services.

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 246

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As a central ML and AI platform team, our role is to empower our partner teams with tools that maximize their productivity and effectiveness, while adapting to their specific needs (not the other way around). This has been a guiding design principle with Metaflow since its inception.

Best Practices 204

Best Practices Cache Metrics Code 204

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

What is workload in cloud computing? Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. The environments, which were previously isolated, are now working seamlessly under central control.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Many good security tools provide that function, and benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) are clear and prescriptive. This is how most Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPPs) operate as well as popular image scanners such as Anchore and Clair. Use scripts to configure hosts properly based on the CIS benchmarks.

Open Source 279

Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 279

Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2021

Cloud Migration Best Practices / Bridging the gap between legacy & cloud. Learn what it takes to define and execute a migration strategy for a low-risk, smooth transition to the cloud. This session will guide beginners through the user experience journey within Dynatrace.

Virtualization 246

Virtualization Benchmarking Best Practices Cloud 246

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 19, 2023

It also helps organizations keep pace with the rapid cadence of software releases and the intricacies of multi-cloud environments. This results in achieving a flawless OWASP benchmark score for injection attacks, ensuring 100% accuracy with no false positives.

Best Practices 264

Best Practices Speed Benchmarking Infrastructure 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

This is because AWS Lambda provides a relatively low barrier for entry into cloud computing without the need to pursue a whole lift-and-shift operation right away. These served as our benchmark when creating our Lambda monitoring extension. Extending existing enterprise stacks.

Lambda 246

Lambda AWS Serverless Monitoring 246

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the digital age, data management has transformed from locally hosted servers to cloud solutions. The choice of self-managed cloud databases vs DBaaS is a common debate among those who are looking for the best option that will cater to their particular needs. Frequently Asked Questions What are the disadvantages of DBaaS?

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 26, 2022

With the state of cloud computing constantly evolving, open source software (OSS) offers a collaborative and efficient approach that is fast replacing proprietary-only code bases. Most functions in cloud-native applications are things all applications must also do. Why use open source software? Drives a culture of innovation.

Open Source 262

Open Source Software Software Development 262

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Here’s a brief primer on APM and how it has changed for cloud-native environments, and some tips on what to look for in modern APM solutions. In recent years, APM has expanded to encompass cloud-native environments and distributed applications composed of microservices. But what differentiates one APM offering from another?

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence Monitoring Infrastructure Cloud 246

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

This is because AWS Lambda provides a relatively low barrier for entry into cloud computing without the need to pursue a whole lift-and-shift operation right away. These served as our benchmark when creating our Lambda monitoring extension. Extending existing enterprise stacks.

Lambda 246

Lambda AWS Serverless Monitoring 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 4, 2024

Additionally, teams should perform continuous audits to evaluate data against benchmarks and implement best practices for ensuring data quality. Modern, cloud-native architectures have many moving parts, and identifying them all is a daunting task with human effort alone.

Government 263

Government Analytics Benchmarking Storage 263

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 24, 2019

AWS is the #1 cloud provider for open-source database hosting, and the go-to cloud for MySQL deployments. As organizations continue to migrate to the cloud, it’s important to get in front of performance issues, such as high latency, low throughput, and replication lag with higher distances between your users and cloud infrastructure.

AWS 183

AWS Latency Performance Performance Testing 183

Dynatrace

JUNE 21, 2024

Document these metrics, including the benchmark values and any insights gained from analysis, to use as a reference for tracking progress and evaluating the effectiveness of optimization efforts over time. How to improve digital experience monitoring Implementing a successful DEM strategy can come with challenges.

Best Practices 264

Best Practices Monitoring Metrics Transportation 264

Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2024

Pillar 4: Managing ICT third-party risk Financial institutions rely on third-party vendors for various critical ICT services such as applications and cloud infrastructure. Monitor and assess risks associated with critical third-party providers, including cloud platforms, data analytics companies, and other critical service providers.

Government 264

Government Best Practices Infrastructure Analytics 264

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The increasing complexity of cloud-native technologies has placed unprecedented pressure on DevOps teams. The report describes the various benchmarks that constitute each stage in depth. Automation is a crucial aspect of achieving DevOps excellence. Organizations with underdeveloped automation can face detrimental consequences.

DevOps 246

DevOps Benchmarking Azure Innovation 246