The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2025

Building services that adhere to software best practices, such as Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), the SOLID principles, and modularization, is crucial to have success at this stage. Implement proactive monitoring for each of these endpoints. Track real-time title impressions from the NetflixUI. there is a dedicated collector.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 2, 2025

Cost optimization: Immediate responses to tag changes lead to informed decisions about scaling, shutting down unused instances, or fine-tuning resource efficiency. Proactive site reliability: Automated guardians can monitor the four golden signals , enabling proactive reliability measures. Now, let’s get started with the setup!

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DZone

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Most performance engineers have spent years submitting RFPs, developing scripts, executions, analysis, monitoring and tuning, and researching their specific projects/product domains and have gained a very high level of expertise in it. and must have extensive experience in specialized skills.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

Configuring monitoring and observability is no stranger to that paradigm and it was also highlighted in the latest State of DevOps 2020 report. Defining what to monitor and what to be alerted on must be as easy for developers as checking in a monitoring configuration file into version control along with the applications source code.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This blog post focuses on pipeline observability as a method for monitoring the software delivery capabilities of an organization’s IDP. These phases must be aligned with security best practices, as discussed in A Beginner`s Guide to DevOps. Synthetic HTTP monitors are executed in the hardening stage.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Our new eBook, “ From Planning to Performance: MongoDB Upgrade Best Practices ,” guides you through the entire process to ensure your database’s long-term success. Improved performance : MongoDB continually fine-tunes its database engine, resulting in faster query execution and reduced latency.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

Operations refers to the processes of managing software functionality throughout its delivery and use life cycle, including monitoring system performance, repairing defects, testing after updates and changes, and tuning the software release system. Operations. The same holds true of DevSecOps initiatives. Challenge accepted.

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Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2021

CD depends on automated testing, and test pass rate helps you fine tune testing methods and improve the effectiveness of your developer feedback loop. Best practices for adopting continuous delivery. Building a fast and reliable release process requires implementing quality checks, logging practices, and monitoring solutions.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Well-Architected Reviews are conducted by AWS customers and AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners to evaluate architectures to understand how well applications align with the multiple Well-Architected Framework design principles and best practices. through our AWS integrations and monitoring support.

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Dynatrace

JULY 22, 2024

Unlike traditional monitoring, which focuses on watching individual metrics for system health indicators with no overall context, observability goes deeper , analyzing telemetry data for a comprehensive view of the system’s internal state in context of the wider system. There are three main types of telemetry data: Metrics.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

In this two-part blog series you’ll learn how to easily handle the monitoring challenges posed by Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and 3rd-party integrations. How to analyze issues with enhanced Dynatrace HTTP error monitoring and troubleshooting. Analyze issues with enhanced HTTP error monitoring and troubleshooting.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2022

A team looking for metrics, traces, and logs no longer needs to file a ticket to get their app monitored in their own environments. Embracing cloud native best practices to increase automation. Monitoring such an application is easy. Along with selected namespaces, Dynatrace automatically monitors Kubernetes nodes.

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Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

Configuration files allow for the automatic creation, update, and management of configurations for dashboards, synthetic monitors, alerts, SLOs, and security settings across multiple environments. GitOps is a best-practice methodology for handling operation-relevant configurations that can be applied across the entire Dynatrace platform.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

Dynatrace provides the most comprehensive support for observability, including serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions and Google Cloud Functions: A simple and unified integration to capture platform metrics from AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor and Google Operations Suite.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

More recently, teams have begun to apply DevOps best practices to infrastructure automation, giving developers a more active role with GitOps as an operational framework. Because of these issues, developers often still lack control over the behavior of their monitoring platform.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This approach helps you quickly integrate best practices within your organization and provides cloneable artifacts for rapid product development. Ensure governance across your organization While Golden Paths are key to bringing DevOps best practices to development teams, distributing them is challenging.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

Part 1 of this series starts will cover the key ingredients needed for successful DevOps use to deliver better software faster, followed by a short overview of GitHub Actions and example use cases related to deployment and release monitoring. Key ingredients required to deliver better software faster. Kubernetes pod attributes.

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

By following these best practices, you can ensure efficient and safe data management, allowing you to focus on extracting value from Dynatrace while maintaining smooth and compliant business operations. Check our Privacy Rights documentation to stay tuned to our continuous improvements.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

For instance, consider how fine-tuned failure rate detection can provide insights for comprehensive understanding. Please refer to How to fine-tune failure detection (dynatrace.com) for further information. Let’s assume we created a service-availability SLO, monitoring the request failure count against the overall request counts.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

These examples can help you define your starting point for establishing DevOps and SRE best practices in your organization. We use monitored demo applications to deliver constant load and a defined set of business transactions.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

You will need to know which monitoring metrics for Redis to watch and a tool to monitor these critical server metrics to ensure its health. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor. Effective monitoring of key performance indicators plays a crucial role in maintaining this optimal speed of operation.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

SAST tools identify problematic coding patterns that go against best practices. Positive filters are highly effective at blocking attacks but require constant tuning. Teams need to verify and potentially adjust this tuning every time the application changes. Transforms add layers of protection to the web application.

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Alex Podelko

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

First of all, it is MongoDB and Atlas documentation: Performance , Monitoring , and Query Optimization. Atlas Performance Overview and Monitor Your Cluster documentation. There are many great blog posts: Performance Best Practices 7-parts series. We do have a lot of great resources that can help with MongoDB performance.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

As you probably know, Dynatrace is the leading Software Intelligence Platform, focused on web-scale cloud monitoring. Stay tuned for further updates! In an upcoming blog post I will dig deeper into how to deploy Dynatrace in hardened environments and best practices for these types of deployments. Dynatrace Managed.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

You work with the DevSecOps teams on one hand, guiding them through the best practices of secure development and deployment. For any of the tiles in the notebook, you can also create automation to continuously monitor the findings, based on the underlying query and orchestrate them.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

With reliable SLOs, you can set up automation to monitor and measure SLIs and set alerts if certain indicators are trending toward violation. Gathering and analyzing metrics over time will help you determine the overall effectiveness of your SLOs so you can tune them as your processes mature and improve. SLO best practices.

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SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This article will cover many areas that database administrators need to be aware of in order to properly license, recover, and tune a Reporting Services installation. Best practice for DBAs is really to just treat ReportServer and ReportServerTempDB like any other user database. Tuning Options. General Tuning.

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O'Reilly

MARCH 25, 2025

Weve seen this across dozens of companies, and the teams that break out of this trap all adopt some version of Evaluation-Driven Development (EDD), where testing, monitoring, and evaluation drive every decision from the start. The best practices in those fields have always centered around rigorous evaluation cycles.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 10, 2025

It involves careful monitoring to determine when to add nodes and how to distribute data and load across the system without causing disruptions or bottlenecks. It requires implementing scalable architecture from the outset and continuously monitoring performance data to predict when to scale.

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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. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X tcp_fin_timeout = 30 net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_intvl

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Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. We help where we can. html [Introducing Nitro]: [link]

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Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. We help where we can. html [Introducing Nitro]: [link]

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Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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Scalegrid

AUGUST 30, 2024

Regular monitoring, logging, and compliance with industry regulations such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR increase RabbitMQ security by enabling audit trails and timely incident response. The continuous security of your messaging system hinges on persistent monitoring and routine updates.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning? Why is PostgreSQL performance tuning important?

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Percona

DECEMBER 6, 2023

An approach to improve a query which cannot be avoided will be: Monitor slow query log and use pt-query-digest to generate a summary report for slow queries. Additional read Mike’s blog on How to Find and Tune a Slow SQL Query Q: What is your disaster recovery (DR) strategy? A: Well, it is our delayed disaster recovery.

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DZone

JUNE 4, 2020

These guidelines are based on my experience with many IT companies over the years and in-depth research using real-life best practices and expertise from many sources, including. Performance Architects. Many customer testing organizations. Performance CoE Managers. Performance Engineers. QA Managers. Development Managers.

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