DZone

JULY 7, 2024

Hardware Configuration Recommendations CPU Ensure the BIOS settings are in non-power-saving mode to prevent the CPU from throttling. For servers using Intel CPUs that are not deployed in a multi-instance environment, it is recommended to disable the vm.zone_reclaim_mode parameter.

Hardware 258

Hardware Performance Programming Servers 258

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Hyper-V plays a vital role in ensuring the reliable operations of data centers that are based on Microsoft platforms. It enables multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same physical hardware and integrates closely with Windows-hosted services.

Efficiency 264

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 264

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Complex cloud computing environments are increasingly replacing traditional data centers. In fact, Gartner estimates that 80% of enterprises will shut down their on-premises data centers by 2025. Computer operations manages the physical location of the servers — cooling, electricity, and backups — and monitors and responds to alerts.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 246

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Serverless architecture shifts application hosting functions away from local servers onto those managed by providers. This means you no longer have to provision, scale, and maintain servers to run your applications, databases, and storage systems. Data Store. Improving data processing. Let’s get started. Simplicity.

Serverless 325

Serverless AWS Lambda Storage 325

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A critical component to this success was that the Dynatrace Team itself uses the Dynatrace Platform to monitor every single Dynatrace cluster in the cloud and trusts the Dynatrace Davis AI to alert in case there are any issues, either with a new feature, a configuration change or with the infrastructure our servers are running on.

Infrastructure 259

Infrastructure Cloud Monitoring AWS 259

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. Data entering a stream. What is AWS Lambda? Where does Lambda fit in the AWS ecosystem?

Lambda 258

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 258

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

The study analyzes factual Kubernetes production data from thousands of organizations worldwide that are using the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform to keep their Kubernetes clusters secure, healthy, and high performing. Big data : To store, search, and analyze large datasets, 32% of organizations use Elasticsearch.

Open Source 358

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This allows teams to sidestep much of the cost and time associated with managing hardware, platforms, and operating systems on-premises, while also gaining the flexibility to scale rapidly and efficiently. Performing updates, installing software, and resolving hardware issues requires up to 17 hours of developer time every week.

Serverless 246

Serverless Efficiency Lambda Azure 246

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

A lot of people surmise that TTFB is merely time spent on the server, but that is only a small fraction of the true extent of things. TTFB isn’t just time spent on the server, it is also the time spent getting from our device to the sever and back again (carrying, that’s right, the first byte of data!). But what else is TTFB?

Latency 270

Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 270

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

RabbitMQ is designed for flexible routing and message reliability, while Kafka handles high-throughput event streaming and real-time data processing. Both serve distinct purposes, from managing message queues to ingesting large data volumes.

Latency 147

Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Achieving 100 Gbps intrusion prevention on a single server , Zhao et al., Today’s paper choice is a wonderful example of pushing the state of the art on a single server. An IDS/IPS monitors network flows and matches incoming packets (or more strictly, Protocol Data Units, PDUs) against a set of rules. OSDI’20.

Servers 128

Servers Hardware Latency Design 128

DZone

MARCH 18, 2024

Previously, proprietary hardware performed functions like routers, firewalls, load balancers, etc. In IBM Cloud, we have proprietary hardware like the FortiGate firewall that resides inside IBM Cloud data centers today. These hardware functions are packaged as virtual machine images in a VNF.

Virtualization 173

Virtualization Network Cloud Hardware 173

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Managing High Availability (HA) in your PostgreSQL hosting is very important to ensuring your database deployment clusters maintain exceptional uptime and strong operational performance so your data is always available to your application. The primary server is responsible for handling all write operations and maintaining data accuracy.

Availability 257

Availability Servers Database Open Source 257

John McCalpin

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The Multicore Era Over the past ~15 years, server processors from Intel and AMD have evolved from the early quad-core processors to the current monsters with over 50 cores per socket. “Concurrency” is the amount of data that must be “in flight” between the core and the memory in order to maintain a steady-state system.

Latency 71

Latency Hardware Cache Systems 71

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

Cyberattack Cyberattacks involve malicious activities aimed at disrupting services, stealing data, or causing damage. 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

DZone

MAY 16, 2023

Virtualization is a technology that can create servers, storage devices, and networks all in virtual space. Devices connect to a virtual network to share data and resources. This allows users to interact with any hardware resource through a digital interface. How Is Virtualization Technology Used?

Virtualization 195

Virtualization Hardware Storage Network 195

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Meanwhile, a field engineer for the chip vendor had diagnosed the root cause: Netflix’s Android TV application, called Ninja, was not delivering audio data quickly enough. Playback stopped when the decoder waited for Ninja to deliver more of the audio stream, then resumed once more data arrived.

Engineering 356

Engineering Code Open Source Hardware 356

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

We broke down the data by open source databases vs. commercial databases: Open Source Databases. Popular examples of commercial databases include Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2. What is shocking in this report is the large gap between Oracle and 2nd place Microsoft SQL Server , as it maintains a much smaller gap according to DB-Engines.

Open Source 55

Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Content is placed on the network of servers in the Open Connect CDN as close to the end user as possible, improving the streaming experience for our customers and reducing costs for both Netflix and our Internet Service Provider (ISP) partners. We also use Python to detect sensitive data using Lanius.

Open Source 280

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 280

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A standard Docker container can run anywhere, on a personal computer (for example, PC, Mac, Linux), in the cloud, on local servers, and even on edge devices. Running containers : Docker Engine is a container runtime that runs in almost any environment: Mac and Windows PCs, Linux and Windows servers, the cloud, and on edge devices.

Open Source 334

Open Source DevOps Traffic Cloud 334

High Scalability

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cloud computing is a model of computing that delivers computing services over the internet, including storage, data processing, and networking. It allows users to access and use shared computing resources, such as servers, storage, and applications, on demand and without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. Can you expand?

Cloud 201

Cloud Serverless Internet Internet 201

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2022

The agency executed one of the largest email migrations from on-premises Exchange servers to Microsoft Office 365 — moving almost 480,000 mailboxes to the cloud. “We used Dynatrace to monitor that large increase in servers. We started out by instrumenting 2,000 servers overnight.

Cloud 245

Cloud Infrastructure Innovation Monitoring 245

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. We have several YouTube Tutorials and blog posts available that show how you can use Dynatrace RUM data for Web Performance & User Experience Optimization. Here are two I would start with: Web Performance Optimization with Dynatrace.

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability. With an on-prem data center, the organization bears the burden of securing the physical infrastructure and its digital assets. What is cloud migration?

Cloud 241

Cloud Traffic Best Practices Hardware 241

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. running on the 64-bit OS/390x platform.

Availability 43

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 43

Percona

JUNE 26, 2023

Though it is not at all recommended to touch the / data / base / directory and go through files under this / var / lib / postgresql / 14 / main / base / , however, sometimes it happens. We need to identify whether it was deleted manually by mistake or was due to hardware failure.

Hardware 98

Hardware C++ Database Open Source 98

Dynatrace

MARCH 23, 2020

A decade ago, while working for a large hosting provider, I led a team that was thrown into turmoil over the purchasing of server and storage hardware in preparation for a multi-million dollar super-bowl ad campaign. Our procurement decisions were based on trace data that was pulled from a handful of fragmented monitoring solutions.

Google 269

Google Engineering Metrics Hardware 269

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

A log is a detailed, timestamped record of an event generated by an operating system, computing environment, application, server, or network device. Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. “Logging” is the practice of generating and storing logs for later analysis.

Analytics 264

Analytics Monitoring DevOps Artificial Intelligence 264

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. With Azure Functions, engineers don’t have to worry about provisioning and maintaining underlying hardware; they simply upload their code, and it’s up and running seconds later.

Serverless 246

Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 246

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. Some servers may need a few GBs of RAM, while others may need hundreds of GBs or even terabytes of RAM. Benchmark before you decide.

Performance 144

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 144

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

IBM Power servers enable customers to respond faster to business demands, protect data from core to cloud, and streamline insights and automation. Captures metrics, traces, logs, and other telemetry data in context. Having all data in context tremendously simplifies analytics and problem detection.

Architecture 189

Architecture Availability Infrastructure Metrics 189

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Before we talk about migrations, we must talk about how we gather the data to make better migration decisions – this is where our OneAgent differentiates itself from other approaches! There is no code or configuration change necessary to capture data and detect existing services. This is LIVE data queryable through an API!

Cloud 38

Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

Dynatrace

JULY 30, 2020

Introducing Davis data units (DDUs) for increased flexibility with custom metrics. Hardware requirements updates – “Trial” node category changed to Micro. Cassandra, Elasticsearch, ActiveGate, Server, and NodeKeeper get their own dedicated JRE. Requirements on binary data are now increased by 1GB.

Hardware 154

Hardware Java Innovation Metrics 154

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Because monolithic applications combine database, client-side interfaces, and server-side application elements in a single executable, they’re difficult to understand, even for their own administrators. Utilize observability data to monitor and improve digital experiences and analyze data that can affect the business.

Architecture 278

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 278

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. Fault tolerance aims for zero downtime and data loss. Data replication : Data is continually copied from one database to another to ensure that the system remains operational even if one database fails.

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Encrypting data at rest in a database management system (DBMS) refers to securing data by encrypting it when it is not being used or accessed. This is often done to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access or theft. Disk-level encryption is a security measure that encrypts all data stored on a disk or storage device.

Database 94

Database Storage Servers Strategy 94

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. running on the 64-bit OS/390x platform.

Availability 34

Availability Hardware Java Tuning 34