All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology. In the 2010 Shareholder Letter Jeff Bezos writes about the unique technologies developed at Amazon.com over the years. Given that I have frequently written about many of these technologies on this blog I asked investor relations to be allowed to reprint it here.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Kotlin Multiplatform approaches cross-platform mobile development differently from some well known technologies in the space. Our appetite for exploring the latest technologies offered by respective platforms (Android Jetpack Compose, Swift UI, etc) isn’t hampered in any way. So, what are we doing with it?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As part of the Platform Extensions team, I’m one of those responsible for services that include the Dynatrace OneAgent SDKs, which are libraries that allow us to extend end-to-end visibility for technologies and frameworks for which there is no code module available yet. Instrument key portions of your application. Web Requests entry points.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. Performance Game Changer: Browser Back/Forward Cache. With that caveat out of the way, let’s get to the guts of the article: What is the Back/Forward Cache and why does it matter so much? Didn’t The HTTP Cache Do All That Anyway? Barry Pollard.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2022

Every company has its own strategy as to which technologies to use. To remain flexible in observing all technologies used in their organization, some companies choose open-source solutions, which allow them to stay vendor-neutral. Dynatrace news. That’s a large amount of data to handle. of Micrometer.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

The GraphQL shim enabled client engineers to move quickly onto GraphQL, figure out client-side concerns like cache normalization, experiment with different GraphQL clients, and investigate client performance without being blocked by server-side migrations. To launch Phase 1 safely, we used AB Testing.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By Xiaomei Liu , Rosanna Lee , Cyril Concolato Introduction Behind the scenes of the beloved Netflix streaming service and content, there are many technology innovations in media processing. Our previous tech blog Packaging award-winning shows with award-winning technology detailed our packaging technology deployed on the streaming side.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Forging relationships to assist VFX studios Netflix is proud to announce that we have teamed-up with key partners AWS and Conductor Technologies to provide our diverse roster of VFX studios around the globe with special access to essential resources that simplify the migration path to cloud infrastructure.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 12, 2019

By Drew Koszewnik This is the story about how the Content Setup Engineering team used Hollow, a Netflix OSS technology, to re-architect and simplify an essential component in our content pipeline?—?delivering there is no eviction policy, and there are no cache misses. One exciting thing about the total nature of this technology?—?because

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High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

We can use cloud technologies such as Amazon Kinesis or Azure Stream Analytics for collecting, processing, and analyzing real-time, streaming data to get timely insights and react quickly to new information(e.g. We will use a cache having an LRU based eviction policy for caching user feeds of active users. Streaming Data Model.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A structured approach Reducing carbon emissions involves a combination of technology, practice, and planning. Implement appropriate caching layers (for example, read-only cache for static data). How will your organization respond to this global challenge? How can you reduce the carbon footprint of your hybrid cloud?

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 6, 2019

We are constantly innovating on video encoding technology at Netflix, and we have a lot of content to encode. large portions of the entire Netflix catalog are re-encoded whenever we’ve made significant advancements in encoding technology. Disk Caching? — ? MezzFS can be configured to cache objects on the local disk.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 8, 2021

Instead, we created a service to take the most popular configurations and cache them. As with any new technology, the experience is not always bug-free. Most artists were requesting a handful of standard configurations and did not need maximum flexibility. Now, artists can get a new workstation in seconds.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Generally, the storage technology categorizes data into landing, raw, and curated zones depending on its consumption readiness. Agent and open technologies make it easy to ingest large volumes of observability, security, and business data. Emerging technology frameworks. Data management. Improved governance. Disadvantages.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Most enterprises use serverless functions as part of a broader hybrid environment, covering both cloud and traditional technologies. Lambda then takes a snapshot of the memory and disk state of the initialized execution environment, persists the encrypted snapshot, and caches it for low-latency access. What is Lambda SnapStart?

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In addition, Dynatrace visualizes each Lambda function interactive map of how everything is interconnected using our patented Smartscape technology. Shown below is the Dynatrace Service flow page, which shows the sequence of service calls are triggered by each service request in your environment across all technologies, including AWS Lambda.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 18, 2019

Compatibility with other technologies. Moreover, features like Instant Run and the Gradle Build Cache weren’t supported. Out-of-the-box support for Instant Run and the Gradle Build Cache make the auto-instrumentation process barely noticeable. The previous Gradle plugin had limitations in supporting build variants.

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Percona

APRIL 30, 2024

We needed to scale fast but also very efficiently, and caching became one of the core technologies to achieve […] Back in the early 2000s, “Web 2.0” ” was being built following the aftermath of the dot-com crash. The open source LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP/Perl/Python) stack was all the rage.

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ScaleOut Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The Solution: Distributed Caching. A widely used technology called distributed caching meets this need by storing frequently accessed data in memory on a server farm instead of within a database. It’s not enough simply to lash together a set of servers hosting a collection of in-memory caches.

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ScaleOut Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The Solution: Distributed Caching. A widely used technology called distributed caching meets this need by storing frequently accessed data in memory on a server farm instead of within a database. It’s not enough simply to lash together a set of servers hosting a collection of in-memory caches.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Workflows are powered by a core platform technology of Dynatrace called the AutomationEngine. Storing frequently accessed data in faster storage, usually in-memory caching, improves data retrieval speed and overall system performance. Beyond Using an interactive no/low code editor, you can create workflows or configure them as code.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

For example, if the CMS is built on Microsoft’s.NET Framework, the front-end website would also be built on the same technology. Software Development Kits (SDKs) for various technologies, languages and platforms are available directly from the Headless vendor, an open-source initiative or a third-party. Free trials to try it out.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Examples include a spike in memory utilization, a decrease in cache hit ratio, or an increase in CPU utilization. It also provides paths to remediation to keep the technology users rely on functioning smoothly. Experienced database administrators learn to spot patterns that can lead to common problems.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

As organizations adopt microservices architecture with cloud-native technologies such as Microsoft Azure , many quickly notice an increase in operational complexity. Design efficient use of your computing resources as demand changes and technologies evolves. Missing caching layers. Dynatrace news. Operational excellence.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Best of all, our page can load much faster since everything is cached in Elasticsearch. If your application doesn’t need to search across data, but merely wants the performance benefits of caching, there are many other options available that can effectively cache GraphQL queries. Our data changes constantly?—? We’re hiring!

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All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

Today AWS has launched Amazon ElastiCache , a new service that makes it easy to add distributed in-memory caching to any application. Amazon ElastiCache handles the complexity of creating, scaling and managing an in-memory cache to free up brainpower for more differentiating activities. APAC Summer Tour.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2021

These are just a few of the open-source technologies you may encounter as you research observability solutions for managing complex multicloud IT environments and the services that run on them. In fact, these technologies have become so prevalent that anybody who may not know the full scope of the topic may be afraid to ask.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

With the increase in the adoption of cloud technologies, there’s now a huge demand for monitoring cloud-native applications, including monitoring both the cloud platform and the applications themselves. Distributed Tracing – Distributed Tracing / Code level insights for multiple technology stacks are achieved without any code changes.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2022

Every company has its own strategy as to which technologies to use. To remain flexible in observing all technologies used in their organization, some companies choose open-source solutions, which allow them to stay vendor-neutral. Dynatrace news. That’s a large amount of data to handle. of Micrometer.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 7, 2022

Every company has its own strategy as to which technologies to use. To remain flexible in observing all technologies used in their organization, some companies choose open-source solutions, which allow them to stay vendor-neutral. Dynatrace news. That’s a large amount of data to handle. of Micrometer.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Session replay is an IT technology that creates anonymized video-like recordings of actions taken by users interacting with your website or mobile application. Streamlined asset caching: Asset caching is critical for creating accurate replays. And why isn’t statistical analysis enough? What is session replay?

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Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Key Takeaways Redis offers complex data structures and additional features for versatile data handling, while Memcached excels in simplicity with a fast, multi-threaded architecture for basic caching needs. Redis is better suited for complex data models, and Memcached is better suited for high-throughput, string-based caching scenarios.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

bBy making your system observable and making use of the available tools and technologies (and logging is still one of them), you’ll be able to super-charge the information you can get from your runtime and spot issues and performance bottlenecks a lot easier.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

Given the scale of the data being generated using replay traffic, we record the responses from the two sides to a cost-effective cold storage facility using technology like Apache Iceberg. It helps expose memory leaks, deadlocks, caching issues, and other system issues.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 16, 2020

For many organizations, these back-end technology layers reveal blind spots in their current approach to monitoring. In that way, you could try to cache requests so that not every request hits the mainframe. You could use this insight a starting point for refactoring the code of the distributed service.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Thanks to its simple and modern structure, it has gained popularity among many large technology companies from Uber to Dropbox. To activate Go static application monitoring: Go to Settings > Monitoring > Monitored technologies > Go and select Edit. Even Kubernetes and Docker are written in Go.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As is common with mature technologies, any number of shortcomings have revealed themselves. To address the issues associated with polling, some vendors have developed implementations of streaming telemetry, a technology that pushes data from devices on a clock or when state changes rather than requiring polling.

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