Dynatrace

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Examples of such weaknesses are errors in application code, misconfigured network devices, and overly permissive access controls in a database. NMAP is an example of a well-known open-source network scanner. That said, vulnerability databases such as CVE , help identify known vulnerabilities. Analyze findings.

Infrastructure 243

Infrastructure Open Source Virtualization Operating System 243

Dynatrace

JULY 22, 2024

OpenTelemetry is an open source observability project that encompasses a set of APIs, libraries, agents, and instrumentation standards. Metrics are typically aggregated and stored in time series databases for monitoring and alerting purposes. Additionally, becauseOpenTelemetry is open source, you can avoid vendor lock-in.

Latency 264

Latency Best Practices Metrics Open Source 264

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Percona

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To maintain competitiveness and operational efficiency — not to mention ensure security and compliance when your database version reaches End of Life (EOL) – it’s crucial to upgrade your database systems from time to time. One of the most compelling reasons to choose a professional service is the reduced risk.

Database 111

Database Open Source Best Practices Strategy 111

Percona

APRIL 5, 2024

PostgreSQL’s reputation as a powerful, open source database management system has been steadily rising, making it a top choice for businesses looking to upgrade or switch their database infrastructure. It is so […]

Best Practices 81

Best Practices Open Source Scalability Database 81

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For storing schema changes, we use an internal library that implements the event sourcing pattern on top of the Cassandra database. Using event sourcing allows us to implement new developer experience features such as the Schema History view. The DGS framework is planned to be open-sourced in early 2021.

Architecture 255

Architecture Best Practices Engineering Open Source 255

Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

This approach can determine malicious activity and block it by monitoring the flow of data within the application, all the way from the user to the database. During the development stage, vulnerabilities can arise when developers use third-party open-source code or make an error in application logic.

Monitoring 264

Monitoring Analytics Traffic Best Practices 264

Percona

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Database security is crucial to protecting sensitive information stored in a database. A critical aspect is authentication, which refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to access the database. PostgreSQL server authentication refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to connect to the PostgreSQL server.

Database 138

Database Servers Testing Programming 138

Dynatrace

MAY 28, 2020

You may have seen over the past few months we have been extensively promoting Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) as part of our Open Source project Keptn. Please note – there is no need to restart your database servers. This opens up new analytics use case to e.g:

Engineering 270

Engineering Performance Metrics Best Practices 270

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Microservices development is intrinsically optimized for continuous integration/continuous deployment ( CI/CD ) processes that apply agile development best practices for the rapid delivery of reliable code. Additionally, typical SOA models use larger relational databases. Systems monitoring and alerting.

Architecture 246

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 246

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data powers everything, and unlike coal and coal combustion, data and databases aren’t going away. In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances.

Database 107

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 107

Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

In white-box testing, we combine open-source load testing tools such as JMeter with Dynatrace’s observability and analytics capabilities. Dynatrace back-end listener for JMeter: Dynatrace engineering open sourced a backend listener for JMeter that they use internally.

Testing 246

Testing Open Source Metrics Infrastructure 246

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

The Framework is built on five pillars of architectural best practices: Cost optimization. Each pillar brings business and technology leaders together to help organizations choose architecture options that best strategically align to their specific business priorities as they begin their cloud journey. Operational excellence.

Azure 246

Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 246

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As businesses and applications increasingly rely on MySQL databases to manage their critical data, ensuring data reliability and availability becomes paramount. Learn more: Discover six of the most common causes of poor database performance in our free eBook. What is the Recovery Time Objective? How do you know the backup succeeded?

Best Practices 81

Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 81

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

MongoDB is the #3 open source database and the #1 NoSQL database in the world. It’s a cross-platform document-oriented database that uses JSON-like documents with schema, and is leveraged broadly across startup apps up to enterprise-level businesses developing modern apps. minutes of downtime in one year.

Azure 187

Azure AWS Database Latency 187

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Traces represent causally related distributed events on a distributed system, showing, for example, how a request flows from the user to the database. Example: Your Kubernetes deployment uses virtual machines that run inside dynamically provisioned virtual machine image files (best practice or not). Possible solutions.

Virtualization 237

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 237

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Why are MongoDB database backups important? Regular database backups are essential to protect against data loss caused by system failures, human errors, natural disasters, or cyber-attacks.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Consumers of GraphQL APIs can simply leverage the open-source GraphQL client of their preference. Graph i QL: Auto-generated test GUI for the Star Wars API Our experience has led to an architecture with a number of best-practices for teams interested in GQLMS as a platform for rapid development.

Database 205

Database Entertainment Infrastructure Best Practices 205

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

of respondents are currently utilizing databases in Kubernetes (k8s). These indicators suggest that the adoption of databases on k8s is in its early stages and is likely to continue growing in the future. The newly formed Open Source AI Alliance , led by META and IBM, promises to support open-source AI.

Cloud 113

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 113

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.

Architecture 124

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 124

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As a MySQL database administrator, keeping a close eye on the performance of your MySQL server is crucial to ensure optimal database operations. A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance.

Performance 136

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 136

Percona

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. you can now use an external VictoriaMetrics database for monitoring in PMM.

Servers 109

Servers Monitoring Open Source Scalability 109

Percona

AUGUST 1, 2023

Source: “Meowing” attack completely destroyed more than 1000 databases These are the words of Bob Diachenko, one of the most respected cybersecurity researchers in relation to a “Meowing” attack, which destroyed between 1000-4000 databases around the world. Thankfully, LDAP can fill many of these gaps.

Best Practices 53

Best Practices Transportation Open Source Database 53

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

OpenTelemetry , the open source observability tool, has become the go-to standard for instrumenting custom applications to help software developers and operations teams understand what their software is doing and where it’s running into snags. We also defined the metrics and traces for our demo application using OpenTelemetry.

Metrics 246

Metrics Transportation Best Practices Code 246

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. have adopted Kubernetes.

Efficiency 117

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 117

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

This operational component places some cognitive load on our engineers, requiring them to develop deep understanding of telemetry and alerting systems, capacity provisioning process, security and reliability best practices, and a vast amount of informal knowledge about the cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 185

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 185

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. The Linux default is usually 60 , which is not ideal for database usage.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Percona

AUGUST 16, 2023

In database management, well-formatted SQL code is easier to read and a vital aspect of maintaining clean, efficient, and error-free databases. PostgreSQL developers and database administrators often deal with complex SQL queries, making code readability a critical factor for productivity. What is pgFormatter?

Code 98

Code Best Practices Open Source C++ 98

O'Reilly

OCTOBER 19, 2021

As with many burgeoning fields and disciplines, we don’t yet have a shared canonical infrastructure stack or best practices for developing and deploying data-intensive applications. Can’t we just fold it into existing DevOps best practices? How can you start applying the stack in practice today?

DevOps 145

DevOps Software Engineering Open Source Infrastructure 145

Percona

APRIL 20, 2023

Percona Toolkit Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools developed and used by the Percona technical staff that are engineered to perform a variety of MySQL server and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually. Try Percona Distribution for MySQL today!

Open Source 114

Open Source Servers Best Practices Database 114

Percona

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Let’s review the best practices we usually follow in Managed Services before using your MySQL server in production and stage env, even for home play purposes. Therefore, disabling Transparent Huge Pages for database servers is advisable to avoid this situation. It’s a nice thing to do, but first things first.

Servers 128

Servers Best Practices Database Open Source 128

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

On October 24th, the Percona Kubernetes Squad held the first Ask-me-Anything (AMA) session to address inquiries regarding the utilization of Kubernetes for database deployment. Q1: When is it appropriate to use Kubernetes for databases, and when is it not recommended? ” This talk covers this topic exactly.

Open Source 107

Open Source Hardware Storage Database 107

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 25, 2021

Netflix’s internal teams strive to provide leverage by investing in easy-to-use tooling that streamlines the user experience and incorporates best practices. In this blog post, we are thrilled to share that we are open-sourcing one such tool: the Netflix Data Explorer.

Metrics 157

Metrics Best Practices Strategy Design 157

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Here, we will discuss a notable new feature in Amazon RDS, the Dedicated Log Volume (DLV), that has been introduced to boost database performance. A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables.

AWS 117

AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 117

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

After evaluating multiple open-source and commercial rule evaluation frameworks, we chose our internal Rules Management and Evaluation Framework?—?Hendrix. SKUDB: SKU catalog data was migrated from the metadata configuration files to a relational database. Persistence Layer?—?SKUDB: Business Rules?—?SKURules:

Mobile 218

Mobile Engineering Infrastructure Scalability 218

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Therefore, DBAs must take a piecemeal approach to achieve HA with PostgreSQL, bringing together open source extensions and tools from multiple sources.

Availability 98

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 98

Percona

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As MySQL database administrators, we are well aware of the significance of implementing a primary key within a table. Primary keys play an indispensable role in sound database design by uniquely identifying individual rows and significantly enhancing data retrieval, manipulation, and overall system performance.

Database 122

Database Engineering Best Practices Open Source 122