Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Scaling RabbitMQ ensures your system can handle growing traffic and maintain high performance. Optimizing RabbitMQ performance through strategies such as keeping queues short, enabling lazy queues, and monitoring health checks is essential for maintaining system efficiency and effectively managing high traffic loads.

Best Practices 147

Best Practices Traffic Strategy Scalability 147

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

From business operations to personal communication, the reliance on software and cloud infrastructure is only increasing. Possible scenarios A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack overwhelms servers with traffic, making a website or service unavailable.

Software 290

Software Software Infrastructure Network 290

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

Two-thirds say vulnerability management is becoming harder because of complex supply chain and cloud ecosystems. For example, an organization might use security analytics tools to monitor user behavior and network traffic. Security analytics tools can be any combination of on-prem, in the cloud, or both.

Analytics 264

Analytics Network Open Source Hardware 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 30, 2021

As e-commerce experiences become more sophisticated and we all rely on them more and more, observability for e-commerce applications and the clouds they run on has become more critical than ever to retailers’ success. More still, very little of that downtime was related to the SAP cloud platform. Dynatrace news.

Retail 246

Retail Cloud Monitoring Hardware 246

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 27, 2025

We had some fun getting hardware figured out, and I used a 3D printer to make some cases, but the whole project was interrupted by the delivery of the iPhone by Apple in late 2007. The Netflix iPhone launch was the first platform launch that Netflix did which was entirely backed by the AWS cloud.

C++ 88

C++ Mobile Hardware Java 88

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For retail organizations, peak traffic can be a mixed blessing. While high-volume traffic often boosts sales, it can also compromise uptimes. But as more organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and distribute workloads among multicloud environments, that goal seems harder to attain.

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 246

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Confused about multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud and which is the right strategy for your organization? Multicloud harnesses diverse cloud services to boost flexibility, while hybrid cloud merges public and private clouds for enhanced control. What is Multi-Cloud? But what do these entail?

Cloud 147

Cloud Strategy Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The IBM Z platform is a range of mainframe hardware solutions that are quite frequently used in large computing shops. Typically, these shops run the z/OS operating system, but more recently, it’s not uncommon to see the Z hardware running special versions of Linux distributions. Automatic updates of all monitoring modules.

Availability 43

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 43

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In modern cloud environments, every piece of hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open-source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity. However, in highly complex cloud environments, compliance must be ongoing. At the same time, compliance in a cloud world is a moving target.

Cloud 264

Cloud Infrastructure Strategy Open Source 264

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

If you’re using PostgreSQL in the cloud, there’s a good chance you’re spending more than you need in order to get the results you need for your business. Usage reduction: What to look for to reduce PostgreSQL cloud costs The first step in cost reduction is to use what you need and not more. Don’t pay for capacity you don’t use or need.

Cloud 133

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 133

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Complementing the hardware is the software on the RAE and in the cloud, and bridging the software on both ends is a bi-directional control plane. When a new hardware device is connected, the Local Registry detects and collects a set of information about it, such as networking information and ESN.

Latency 222

Latency Traffic Transportation Cloud 222

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

She was speaking about how her team is providing Visibility as a Service (VaaS) in order to continuously monitor and optimize their systems running across private and public cloud environments. Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. Benefits: Cost savings and an easier path to the Cloud.

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2019

The IBM Z platform is a range of mainframe hardware solutions that are quite frequently used in large computing shops. Typically, these shops run the z/OS operating system, but more recently, it’s not uncommon to see the Z hardware running special versions of Linux distributions. Automatic updates of all monitoring modules.

Availability 34

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 34

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

However, performance can decline under high traffic conditions. Several factors impact RabbitMQs responsiveness, including hardware specifications, network speed, available memory, and queue configurations. Integration Requirements: How well does the system integrate with existing tools, frameworks, and cloud platforms?

Latency 147

Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

You may already be using it daily and find it makes running applications in the cloud much more manageable. It simplifies infrastructure management and is the driving force behind many cloud-native applications and services. It has become the industry standard for cloud-native container orchestration.

Efficiency 117

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 117

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In addition, we are working with the venture capital community, startup accelerators, and incubators to help startups grow in the cloud. For this, the public cloud forms the basic backend for doing all of this and our choice for all of our own digital products and customer experience is AWS." " Hemnet. Telenor Connexion.

AWS 119

AWS Cloud Games Serverless 119

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2015

Cloud computing is enabling amazing new innovations both in consumer and enterprise products, as it became the new normal for organizations of all sizes. So many exciting new areas are being empowered by cloud that it is fascinating to watch. Cloud analytics are everywhere. Cloud enables self-service analytics.

Analytics 107

Analytics Cloud Healthcare Retail 107

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Such applications track the inventory of our network gear: what devices, of which models, with which hardware components, located in which sites. Demand Engineering Demand Engineering is responsible for Regional Failovers , Traffic Distribution, Capacity Operations and Fleet Efficiency of the Netflix cloud.

Open Source 280

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 280

All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Given that I am originally from the Netherlands I have, of course, a special interest in how Dutch companies are using our cloud services. . But it is not just Dutch entrepreneurs who build their business in the cloud, also traditional Dutch enterprises are moving to the cloud to improve their agility and cost-effectiveness.

Cloud 100

Cloud Energy AWS Healthcare 100

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

When you’re running in the cloud your containers are in a shared space; in particular they share the CPU’s memory hierarchy of the host instance. The idea CFS operates by very frequently (every few microseconds) applying a set of heuristics which encapsulate a general concept of best practices around CPU hardware use.

Cache 258

Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 258

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2020

This is especially the case with microservices and applications created around multiple tiers, where cheaper hardware alternatives play a significant role in the infrastructure footprint. We understand the dependencies between the mainframe, data center, and cloud, including all application components and even end-user experience.

Java 182

Java Hardware Metrics Tuning 182

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

All Things Distributed

MAY 8, 2012

Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers. Since we launched Amazon RDS for MySQL in October 2009 , it has become one of the most popular services on AWS, with customers such as Intuit using the service to keep up with the steep increase in traffic during the tax season. All Things Distributed. Comments (). License Includedâ??

Cloud 92

Cloud Development AWS Servers 92

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

So while scale out has seen the majority of attention in the cloud era, it’s good to remind ourselves periodically just what we really can do on a single box or even a single thread. When used in prevention mode (IPS), this all has to happen inline over incoming traffic to block any traffic with suspicious signatures.

Servers 128

Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The goal of WebAssembly is to execute at native speeds by taking advantage of common hardware features available on a variety of platforms. Cloud-based development and deployment One of the main advantages of cloud-based development and deployment is scalability.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

For availability, I always propose to use Dynatrace Synthetic vs looking at real user traffic. Because Synthetic tests are predictable and eliminate any seasonal behavior or impact of the end user’s environment (defect hardware, bad Wi-Fi, etc.). For our SLO the only thing we need is the default Mobile Crash Rate metric. Availability.

DevOps 246

DevOps Social Media Mobile Metrics 246

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2012

Both of these are important as they help customer accurately gauge the economic benefits of running their applications in the cloud. The best practices that we are collecting in the AWS Economics Center are there to help our customers get a total view on their IT cost such that they can accurately compare on-premise and cloud.

AWS 96

AWS Hardware Traffic Best Practices 96

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Default settings can help you get started quickly – but they can also cost you performance and a higher cloud bill at the end of the month. Recently I was engaged in a MySQL Performance Audit for a customer to help troubleshoot performance issues that led to downtime during periods of high traffic on their AWS RDS MySQL instances.

AWS 135

AWS Hardware Storage Tuning 135

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

Some of the most important elements include: No single point of failure (SPOF): You must eliminate any SPOF in the database environment, including any potential for an SPOF in physical or virtual hardware. Load balancing: Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded.

Availability 98

Availability Hardware Open Source Database 98

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

After finding it cost prohibitive to use colocation centers in local markets where their users are based, iZettle decided to give up hardware. In making the switch to AWS, WOW air has saved between $30,000 and $45,000 on hardware, and software licensing. iZettle, a mobile payments startup, is also ‘all-in’ on AWS.

AWS 107

AWS Airlines Latency Games 107

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 107

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 107

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways Distributed storage systems benefit organizations by enhancing data availability, fault tolerance, and system scalability, leading to cost savings from reduced hardware needs, energy consumption, and personnel. They maintain fault tolerance and redundancy by replicating this information throughout various nodes in the system.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We used this model effectively at Netflix when I was their cloud architect from 2010 through 2013. The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. Netflix made many contributions to open source projects by it’s cloud platform team.

Engineering 136

Engineering Serverless Lambda AWS 136

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

DynamoDB is the result of 15 years of learning in the areas of large scale non-relational databases and cloud services. s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Several years ago we published a paper on the details of Amazonâ??s

Scalability 162

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 162

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

This is a given, whether you are using the highest quality hardware or lowest cost components. When customers left the constraining, old world of IT hardware and datacenters behind, they started to develop systems with new and interesting usage patterns that no one had ever seen before. Primitives not frameworks.

AWS 126

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 126

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Cloud computing? Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. And just as we started to complain that the crypto miners were snapping up all of the affordable GPU cards, cloud providers stepped up to offer access on-demand. Not that you’ll even need GPU access all that often.

Hardware 135

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 135

Testsigma

MAY 19, 2021

DevOps and cloud-based computing have existed in our life for some time now. Today, we are here to talk about the successful amalgamation of DevOps and cloud-based technologies that is amazing in itself. Why Opt For Cloud-Based Solutions and DevOps? Cloud-based solutions are extremely fast when combined with DevOps.

DevOps 59

DevOps Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 59