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Expanding the Cloud - Cluster Compute Instances for Amazon EC2.

All Things Distributed

Other industries using Amazon EC2 for HPC-style workloads include pharmaceuticals, oil exploration, industrial and automotive design, media and entertainment, and more. When instances are placed in a cluster they have access to low latency, non-blocking 10 Gbps networking when communicating the other instances in the cluster.

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Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 2

The Netflix TechBlog

Behind these perfect moments of entertainment is a complex mechanism, with numerous gears and cogs working in harmony. By collecting and analyzing key performance metrics of the service over time, we can assess the impact of the new changes and determine if they meet the availability, latency, and performance requirements.

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Why Traditional Monitoring Isn’t Enough for Modern Web Applications

Dotcom-Montior

Early web applications involved less on client-side behavior and more server-side for all its navigation, query handling, and updates. Users who rely on the websites for their fundamental needs or entertainment will not tolerate even a few seconds delay. No response from the server within the determined timeout. Network latency.

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Growth Engineering at Netflix- Creating a Scalable Offers Platform

The Netflix TechBlog

The action corresponds to the button on the page and the withFields specify which fields the server expects to have sent back when the button is clicked. Retrieve eligible SKUs from SKU Platform The SKU Platform consists of a rules engine, a database, and application logic. The database contains the plans, prices and offers.

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Understanding What Kubernetes Is Used For: The Key to Cloud-Native Efficiency

Percona

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. Management of stateful applications Although stateless applications are frequently associated with Kubernetes, this flexible platform can also effectively handle stateful workloads, such as database management.