Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

It’s architecture was specially designed to manage large-scale data warehouses and business intelligence workloads by giving you the ability to spread your data out across a multitude of servers. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Greenplum Architectural Design.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In this post, we dive deep into how Netflix’s KV abstraction works, the architectural principles guiding its design, the challenges we faced in scaling diverse use cases, and the technical innovations that have allowed us to achieve the performance and reliability required by Netflix’s global operations.

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Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2024

By leveraging Dynatrace observability on Red Hat OpenShift running on Linux, you can accelerate modernization to hybrid cloud and increase operational efficiencies with greater visibility across the full stack from hardware through application processes. Dynatrace is designed to scale easily across the entire Kubernetes stack.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This includes custom, built-in-house apps designed for a single, specific purpose, API-driven connections that bridge the gap between legacy systems and new services, and innovative apps that leverage open-source code to streamline processes. Each has its own role to play in successfully implementing this tactical trifecta at scale.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. The framework comprises six pillars: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, Cost Optimization, and Sustainability.

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DZone

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The system could work efficiently with a specific number of concurrent users; however, it may get dysfunctional with extra loads during peak traffic. For example, the gaming app has to present definite actions to bring the right experience. Confirming scalability, dependability, stability, and speed of the app is crucial.

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Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2023

Dynatrace is proud to provide deep monitoring support for Azure Linux as a container host operating system (OS) platform for Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) to enable customers to operate efficiently and innovate faster. Microsoft initially designed the OS for internal use to develop and manage Azure services. What is Azure Linux?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Options at each level offer significant potential benefits, especially when complemented by practices that influence the design and purchase decisions made by IT leaders and individual contributors. Most approaches focus on improving Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE), a data center energy-efficiency measure. A PUE of 1.0

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and Efficiency By: Di Lin , Girish Lingappa , Jitender Aswani Imagine yourself in the role of a data-inspired decision maker staring at a metric on a dashboard about to make a critical business decision but pausing to ask a question?—?“Can push or pull.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The resulting vast increase in data volume highlights the need for more efficient data handling solutions. Thus, organizations face the critical problem of designing and implementing effective solutions to manage this growing data deluge and its associated implications.

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Dynatrace

JULY 5, 2022

In fact, according to a Forrester Consulting report , implementing an AIOps approach that provides proactive visibility helped companies improve operational efficiency and reduce false-positive alerts by 95%. Like the development and design phases, these applications generate massive data volumes that offer relevant and actionable insights.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As an example, cloud-based post-production editing and collaboration pipelines demand a complex set of functionalities, including the generation and hosting of high quality proxy content. The following table gives us an example of file sizes for 4K ProRes 422 HQ proxies.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building on these foundational abstractions, we developed the TimeSeries Abstraction  — a versatile and scalable solution designed to efficiently store and query large volumes of temporal event data with low millisecond latencies, all in a cost-effective manner across various use cases. For example: {“device_type”: “ios”}.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

For example, in order to enhance our user experience, one online application fetches subscribers’ preferences data to recommend movies and TV shows. The data warehouse is not designed to serve point requests from microservices with low latency. Let’s look at an example of a Bulldozer YAML configuration (Figure 3).

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

One of the more popular use cases is monitoring business processes, the structured steps that produce a product or service designed to fulfill organizational objectives. Let’s examine a few practical business process monitoring examples. Choose an attribute common to each business event (for example, order_id) as the correlation ID.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

DevSecOps best practices provide guidelines to help organizations achieve efficient and secure application design, development, implementation, and management. Some DevSecOps best practices include the following: Security by design. Cultural issues. Disparate toolsets. Download the 2021 DevOps Report. Read report now!

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2024

We have deployed Auto Remediation in production for handling memory configuration errors and unclassified errors of Spark jobs and observed its efficiency and effectiveness (e.g., For efficient error handling, Netflix developed an error classification service, called Pensive, which leverages a rule-based classifier for error classification.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 30, 2023

What data would you like to have if you were designing an asset suite? Here’s an example: Purple Hearts is a film about an aspiring singer-songwriter who commits to a marriage of convenience with a soon-to-deploy Marine. In this blog post, we talk about two approaches to create effective artwork. We don’t want to make clickbait.

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

Rising consumer expectations for transparency and control over their data, combined with increasing data volumes, contribute to the importance of swift and efficient management of privacy rights requests. 2] — Nader Henein, VP Analyst, Gartner The Privacy Rights app is designed to streamline this process in Dynatrace.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

by Liwei Guo , Ashwin Kumar Gopi Valliammal , Raymond Tam , Chris Pham , Agata Opalach , Weibo Ni AV1 is the first high-efficiency video codec format with a royalty-free license from Alliance of Open Media (AOMedia), made possible by wide-ranging industry commitment of expertise and resources.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2022

Ten Tips For The Aspiring Designer Beginners (Part 1). Ten Tips For The Aspiring Designer Beginners (Part 1). In this article, I want to share ten tips that helped me grow and become a better designer, and I hope these tips will also help you while you’re trying to find more solid ground under your feet. Luis Ouriach.

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Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2023

In the world of DevOps and SRE, DevOps automation answers the undeniable need for efficiency and scalability. This evolution in automation, referred to as answer-driven automation, empowers teams to address complex issues in real time, optimize workflows, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

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Dynatrace

MAY 26, 2021

A great example of this is Dynatrace, that’s been doing SLA monitoring for years, which Jonah also shared in his talk. After all, it’s key to sample and store traces efficiently while not missing out on important events. OTel is designed to ensure flexibility and stability. So, the design of OTel allows for flexibility.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

AI can help automate tasks, improve efficiency, and identify potential problems before they occur. Data, AI, analytics, and automation are key enablers for efficient IT operations Data is the foundation for AI and IT automation. IT automation also helps improve operational efficiency by automating repetitive tasks.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 19, 2024

Bring logic to data with easy-to-build apps As a unified observability and security platform, Dynatrace is designed to be open and customizable from the ground up. Let’s explore some real-life custom solution examples that leverage the power of the Dynatrace core platform technologies to go beyond observability.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 18, 2024

For example, Amazon Web Services (AWS) charges for data transfer between Amazon EC2 instances within the same region. Suboptimal architecture design. Poorly designed cloud solutions can become costly over time. Aligning workload types and sizes with instance performance and capacity requirements is essential to keep costs down.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

As a result, organizations are implementing security analytics to manage risk and improve DevSecOps efficiency. For example, an organization might use security analytics tools to monitor user behavior and network traffic. According to recent global research, CISOs’ security concerns are multiplying. Read now!

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

By: Rajiv Shringi , Oleksii Tkachuk , Kartik Sathyanarayanan Introduction In our previous blog post, we introduced Netflix’s TimeSeries Abstraction , a distributed service designed to store and query large volumes of temporal event data with low millisecond latencies. Today, we’re excited to present the Distributed Counter Abstraction.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, a Stanford University and UC Berkeley team noted in a research study that ChatGPT behavior deteriorates over time. Using the example of a chatbot, once the user submits a natural language prompt, RAG summarizes that prompt using semantic data. Consequently, AI model drift and hallucinations emerge as primary concerns.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

We deliberately chose an API-first approach in designing our own new web UI for the Problems list view to ensure that external integrations receive the same level of expressiveness through the public REST API. See the example request below for querying the first page: [link].

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 19, 2023

Netflix is always looking for security, ergonomic, or efficiency improvements, and this extends to authorization tools. To do so Netflix’s design required: An event based mechanism that could ingest information about application autoscaling groups. What was problematic about this design?

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We will show how we are building a clean and efficient incremental processing solution (IPS) by using Netflix Maestro and Apache Iceberg. For example, a job would reprocess aggregates for the past 3 days because it assumes that there would be late arriving data, but data prior to 3 days isn’t worth the cost of reprocessing.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Consider the following example of two different Netflix Homepages: Sample HomepageA Sample HomepageB To a basic recommendation system, the two sample pages might appear equivalent as long as the viewer watches the top title. How can we design systems that recognize these nuances and empower every title to shine and bring joy to ourmembers?

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Azure is a platform designed to transform your business but, as with all transformation, there will be some challenges along the way. For example, will you know how to keep track of all the movement inside these new environments? development with containers and Kubernetes, serverless, and more. Modernization comes with challenges.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2024

The goal is to unify four key areas of the organization into one holistic service design and delivery approach. For example, an employee might not have the tools to efficiently retrieve data about a customer as they work to solve an issue. This could lead to frustration on both sides and create negative experiences.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To achieve this in a secure and efficient manner, a key requirement for any database monitoring and management software is to have robust access management features. For example, the QA team would only have access to data from the QA environment rather than having access to the production environment. to monitor and diagnose. +50

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits. This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture.

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