Scalegrid

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Identifying key Redis® metrics such as latency, CPU usage, and memory metrics is crucial for effective Redis monitoring. Redis® Monitoring Essentials Ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of a Redis® database requires active monitoring. Monitoring tools should also be considered when setting up your Redis® database.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

The RAG process begins by summarizing and converting user prompts into queries that are sent to a search platform that uses semantic similarities to find relevant data in vector databases, semantic caches, or other online data sources. Development and demand for AI tools come with a growing concern about their environmental cost.

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Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring 276

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Mastering Hybrid Cloud Strategy Are you looking to leverage the best private and public cloud worlds to propel your business forward? A hybrid cloud strategy could be your answer. Understanding Hybrid Cloud Strategy A hybrid cloud merges the capabilities of public and private clouds into a singular, coherent system.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

A well-planned multi cloud strategy can seriously upgrade your business’s tech game, making you more agile. Key Takeaways Multi-cloud strategies have become increasingly popular due to the need for flexibility, innovation, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in. They can also bolster uptime and limit latency issues or potential downtimes.

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DZone

MAY 1, 2023

Performance is the other reason to use a cache system such as in-memory databases to provide a high-performance solution with low latency, high throughput, and concurrency. Usually, the reusability of data provided by the data producer is the key to taking advantage of the benefits of a cache.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

MongoDB is the #3 open source database and the #1 NoSQL database in the world. It’s a cross-platform document-oriented database that uses JSON-like documents with schema, and is leveraged broadly across startup apps up to enterprise-level businesses developing modern apps. MongoDB Replication Strategies.

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Azure AWS Database Latency 187

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Rajiv Shringi Vinay Chella Kaidan Fullerton Oleksii Tkachuk Joey Lynch Introduction As Netflix continues to expand and diversify into various sectors like Video on Demand and Gaming , the ability to ingest and store vast amounts of temporal data — often reaching petabytes — with millisecond access latency has become increasingly vital.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

These include website hosting, database management, backup and restore, IoT capabilities, e-commerce solutions, app development tools and more, with new services released regularly. A new record entering a database table. Tasks like API requests, database calls, and file system management are perfect candidates for this service.

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Scalegrid

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In that environment, the first PostgreSQL developers decided forking a process for each connection to the database is the safest choice. It would be a shame if your database crashed, after all. Developers are often strongly discouraged from holding a database connection while other operations take place.

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Architecture Database Latency Servers 200

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A cloud migration strategy, however, provides technical optimization that’s also firmly rooted in the business value chain. Migrating to the cloud is a strategy many organizations pursue to streamline and consolidate their security efforts. This can dramatically decrease network latency and its effect on the end-user experience.

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Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

Where you decide to host your cloud databases is a huge decision. But, if you’re considering leveraging a managed databases provider, you have another decision to make – are you able to host in your own cloud account or are you required to host through your managed service provider? Where to host your cloud database?

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Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2020

As adoption rates for Microsoft Azure continue to skyrocket, Dynatrace is developing a deeper integration with the platform to provide even more value to organizations that run their businesses on Azure or use it as a part of their multi-cloud strategy. Effortlessly optimize Azure database performance. Azure Virtual Network Gateways.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

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. Migrating Persistent Stores Stateful APIs pose unique challenges that require different strategies.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

For example, when monitoring a database, you’ll want to know about any latency when writing data to a disk or average query response time. Experienced database administrators learn to spot patterns that can lead to common problems. The post Observability vs. monitoring: What’s the difference?

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Monitoring Metrics DevOps Scalability 264

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

Operational Reporting is a reporting paradigm specialized in covering high-resolution, low-latency data sets, serving detailed day-to-day activities¹ and processes of a business domain. In the initial stage, data consumers set up ETL pipelines directly pulling data from databases. When an upstream schema evolves (e.g.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Database & functional migration. If you want to read up on migration strategies check out my blog on 6-R Migration Strategies. In order to support these modernization strategies, it takes a more granular approach to dependency analysis as we have a more specific set of questions to answer: Which services do we actually have?

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Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

Millions of tiny databases , Brooker et al., It takes you through the thinking processes and engineering practices behind the design of a key part of the control plane for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS): the Physalia database that stores configuration information. Larger cells have better tolerance of tail latency (e.g.

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Database AWS Network Design 106

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

Data is the foundation upon which strategies are built, directions are chosen, and innovations are pursued. For DevOps teams that inform deployment strategies, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement, the integrity and timeliness of data are of significant importance.

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DevOps Analytics Airlines Metrics 272

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Grail is built for exabyte scale and leverages massively parallel processing (MPP) as well as advanced automated cold/hot data management to ensure that data remains fully accessible at all times, with zero latency , and full hydration. Dynatrace Security Investigator app visualizes the results of a shared incident investigation.

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Analytics AWS DevOps Cloud 304

Speed Curve

JANUARY 19, 2025

But my original version was slow, because I queried the database for every page load. So in addition to all the optimization work we did for Google Docs, I got to spend a lot of time and energy working on the measurement problem: how can we get end-to-end latency numbers? How do we slice and dice them to find problem areas?

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Performance Google Speed Metrics 98

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

If we had an ID for each streaming session then distributed tracing could easily reconstruct session failure by providing service topology, retry and error tags, and latency measurements for all service calls. Using simple lookup indices in Cassandra gives us the ability to maintain acceptable read latencies while doing heavy writes.

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Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 238

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. In databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, transaction logs are the source of CDC events. Designed with High Availability in mind.

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Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 221

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. In databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, transaction logs are the source of CDC events. Designed with High Availability in mind.

Database 206

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 206

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Redis® is an in-memory database that provides blazingly fast performance. This makes it a compelling alternative to disk-based databases when performance is a concern. Redis returns a big list of database metrics when you run the info command on the Redis shell. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor.

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Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Scalegrid

APRIL 10, 2025

Organizations must prepare for the EOL by creating a migration strategy, ensuring data backups, assessing compatibility with newer versions, and conducting thorough testing post-upgrade. As this date approaches, users need to be aware of the timelines and plan their upgrade strategies accordingly. Key Takeaways MongoDB 6.0

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

These principles reduce resource usage by being more efficient and effective while lowering the end-to-end latency in data processing. Other than these principles, there are some other design considerations to support and enable: Multi-tenancy with database and table prioritization. Transparency to end-users. More processing resources.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This enables us to use our scale to increase throughput and reduce latencies. Here, based on the video length, the throughput and latency requirements, available scale etc., Similar to chunk-based encoding , the VQS workflow consists of chunk-based quality calculations, followed by an assembly step. The workflow is initiated.

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Media Innovation Metrics Latency 178

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 6, 2019

in Atlas , Netflix’s in-memory dimensional time series database. And we compared two buffering strategies: Fixed Sized Buffering — This is the old technique, where the buffer size is fixed at 8MB (we chose 8MB as a “one-size-fits-all” buffer size after running some experiments across MezzFS use cases at the time).

Media 218

Media Storage Processing Cache 218

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Here, we will discuss a notable new feature in Amazon RDS, the Dedicated Log Volume (DLV), that has been introduced to boost database performance. A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Advanced Redis Features Showdown Big data center concept, cloud database, server power station of the future. Redis’s support for pipelining in a Redis server can significantly reduce network latency by batching command executions, making it beneficial for write-heavy applications. Redis Database Management with ScaleGrid ScaleGrid.io

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Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Data replication strategies like full, incremental, and log-based replication are crucial for improving data availability and fault tolerance in distributed systems, while synchronous and asynchronous methods impact data consistency and system costs. By implementing data replication strategies, distributed storage systems achieve greater.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

AI-driven cloud solutions like ScaleGrid offer a diverse range of database hosting options, robust infrastructure optimized for scalability and security, and enable significant cost reductions, supporting businesses in efficient growth and improved ROI. These services are tailored to meet various business requirements.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the next chapter, well share a counterintuitive approach to AI strategy that can save you time and resources in the long run. Were experiencing high latency in responses. Strategies for Promoting Plain Language in Your Organization Now let’s look at specific ways you can encourage clearer communication across your teams.

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Latency Tuning Metrics Testing 66

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. 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. In MongoDB 6.x:

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Best Practices Hardware Tuning Scalability 111

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. What is workload in cloud computing?

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 19, 2024

For example, memory-resident databases without persistent disks, such as Redis cluster setups or Apache Spark installations, rely on stand-alone machines. To traditional relational databases, where rollbacks are less likely to cause data loss, MongoDB differs significantly.

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All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

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Internet Internet AWS Performance 111