The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 13, 2020

SVT-AV1: open-source AV1 encoder and decoder by Andrey Norkin , Joel Sole , Mariana Afonso , Kyle Swanson, Agata Opalach , Anush Moorthy , Anne Aaron SVT-AV1 is an open-source AV1 codec implementation hosted on GitHub [link] under a BSD + patent license. We welcome more contributors to the project.

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Percona

APRIL 28, 2023

We are a company of open source proponents. We’re also dedicated and active participants in the global open source community. Both open source and proprietary options have advantages. With open source database software , anyone in the general public can access the source code, read it, and modify it.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 17, 2025

For instance, Dynatrace has developed the Cost and Carbon Optimization app, a tool designed to measure, understand, and act on the energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by hybrid and multicloud infrastructures. Select data centers intelligently Sending fewer bytes saves energy on the server, client, and any device in between.

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Monetize Open-Source Software With Gatsby Functions And Stripe. Monetize Open-Source Software With Gatsby Functions And Stripe. In this article, I’ll be explaining how I’ve used Gatsby Functions and the Stripe API to enable secure “Pay what you want” contributions that help fund my open-source project MDX Embed.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2023

This method involves providing the lowest level of access by default, deleting inactive accounts, and auditing server activity. Insecure design This broad category refers to fundamental design flaws in the application caused by a failure to implement necessary security controls during the design stage.

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Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

PostgreSQL graphical user interface (GUI) tools help these open source database users to manage, manipulate, and visualize their data. You can remotely access and navigate another database server. It supports all PostgreSQL operations and features while being free and open-source. pgAdmin Cost: Free (open source).

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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. RabbitMQ is an open-source message broker that supports multiple messaging protocols , including AMQP, STOMP, MQTT, and RabbitMQ Streams. What is RabbitMQ? What is Apache Kafka?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2025

With Live Debugger, you can see the precise inputs called your by code in production so you can design your tests accordingly. Legacy servers pick up complexity and dependencies over time. Flaws resulting from (mis)behaviors in open source and third-party dependencies. The reasons for this are many.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2021

A web application is any application that runs on a web server and is accessed by a user through a web browser. Web application security is the process of protecting web applications against various types of threats that are designed to exploit vulnerabilities in an application’s code. What is web application security?

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Advantages of migrating to open source For many reasons mentioned earlier, organizations are increasingly shifting towards open source databases for their data management needs.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JANUARY 6, 2018

Here we present a list of 10 open-source Kubernetes tools to make your SRE and Ops teams more effective to achieve their service level objectives. Interactive mode is designed to allow you to discover your cluster's components, and manually break things to see what happens. Kube-ops-view. Telepresence.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Jeremy Smith , Jonathan Indig , Faisal Siddiqi We are pleased to announce the open-source launch of Polynote : a new, polyglot notebook with first-class Scala support, Apache Spark integration, multi-language interoperability including Scala, Python, and SQL, as-you-type autocomplete, and more.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Apache Struts CVE-2024-53677 vulnerability Apache Struts is a popular open-source framework for dynamic web applications with Java. It utilizes a Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture to separate business logic, page design, and control flow.

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Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

If the primary server encounters issues, operations are smoothly transitioned to a standby server with minimal interruption. Key Takeaways PostgreSQL automatic failover enhances high availability by seamlessly switching to standby servers during primary server failures, minimizing downtime, and maintaining business continuity.

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The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

We use and contribute to many open-source Python packages, some of which are mentioned below. video streaming) takes place in the Open Connect network. Various software systems are needed to design, build, and operate this CDN infrastructure, and a significant number of them are written in Python.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Jeremy Smith , Jonathan Indig , Faisal Siddiqi We are pleased to announce the open-source launch of Polynote : a new, polyglot notebook with first-class Scala support, Apache Spark integration, multi-language interoperability including Scala, Python, and SQL, as-you-type autocomplete, and more.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Open-source metric sources automatically map to our Smartscape model for AI analytics. Telegraf is an open-source agent by Influxdata. Dynatrace not only monitors everything from hosts to clouds, it’s designed around the pillars of observability: traces, metrics, events, and logs. Stay tuned.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The platform engineer is responsible for designing and maintaining the cloud platform with machine learning and AI automation technologies that support the DevOps goal of efficient, stable, and continuous software development pipelines. Open source CI/CD pipeline tool with extensible server automation for distributed builds and scaling.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The open-source scripting language PHP is used by over 78% of all websites that use a server-side programming language. Many application security products were designed before the rise of DevSecOps, containers, Kubernetes, and multicloud environments and so can’t keep up with rapid changes in these environments.

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Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

As the demand for services grows and containerized applications deploy across multicloud environments, organizations need a more flexible, cohesive approach for designing and developing a distributed systems architecture. Experienced developers see microservice design patterns as more platform-agnostic. API gateways.

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Scalegrid

APRIL 2, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. use between respondents (either using in production or currently migrating to), followed by Oracle at 43.59%, SQL Server at 32.05%, and MySQL at 28.21%. using SQL Server, 17.3%

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 19, 2023

By Chris Wolfe , Joey Schorr , and Victor Roldán Betancort Introduction The authorization team at Netflix recently sponsored work to add Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) support to AuthZed’s open source Google Zanzibar inspired authorization system, SpiceDB. What was problematic about this design?

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Percona

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

PostgreSQL server authentication refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to connect to the PostgreSQL server. The pg_hba.conf file is used to configure the authentication methods the PostgreSQL server uses and can specify different methods for different types of connections.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

For general GraphQL questions, we lean on the open source community plus cultivate an internal GraphQL community to discuss hot topics like pagination, error handling, nullability, and naming conventions. The DGS framework is planned to be open-sourced in early 2021.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It should be open by design to accelerate innovation, enable powerful integration with other tools, and purposefully unify data and analytics. A combination of proprietary and open source technology can speed data ingestion from common and long-tail sources. Modern software intelligence needs a new approach.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Kubernetes Dashboard as a part of a comprehensive monitoring solution This article introduces the key building blocks to consider when designing your Kubernetes monitoring solution. After applying the first manifests (which are likely copied and pasted from a how-to tutorial ), a web server is up and running within minutes.

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Percona

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 Download Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

During development, vulnerabilities can arise when developers use third-party open source code or make an error in application logic. For example, an attacker could exploit a misconfigured firewall rule to gain access to servers on your network. Vulnerability scanning tools can help in both of these cases.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In order to design, operate, and measure these networks, we must collect metrics and state data from the thousands of devices that compose them. Towards this end, we created gnmi-gateway , which we have released as an open source project. key file were created successfully: $ ls -al server.* -rw-rw-r--

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Scalegrid

AUGUST 26, 2020

MySQL is the number one open source database that’s commonly hosted through Azure instances. We designed the configuration using the most comparable plans offered between ScaleGrid and Azure Database. MySQL Server Configuration. Benchmark configurations. Sysbench version 1.0.20. Standard_Ds2_v2. Rows per table.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2022

As developers move to microservice-centric designs, components are broken into independent services to be developed, deployed, and maintained separately. IDC predicted, by 2022, 90% of all applications will feature microservices architectures that improve the ability to design, debug, update, and use third-party code. Easier to deploy.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 16, 2022

At the same time, open source software (OSS) libraries now account for more than 70% of most applications’ code base, increasing the risk of application vulnerabilities. A centralized approach to WAF uses a single firewall to protect many application servers against large-scale distributed attacks. What is RASP?

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Dynatrace

MARCH 19, 2020

You don’t have time for creating a DIY approach using some combination of ELK or other open-source tools. Manage Your Design. Simple things like page weight (the amount of data transferred) will not only impact end-user performance, but also your bandwidth and server capacity. Get Visibility Now.

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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. Use domain-driven design when creating new microservices by separating microservices via their underlying business functions.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Load balancing : Requests are evenly distributed across multiple database servers, ensuring the system remains operational even if one server fails. Automated failover : To keep the database operational and minimize downtime, it automatically switches to a backup server if the primary server fails.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

According to the official AWS announcement, Graviton2-based Lambda functions offer up to 34% better price-performance improvement.

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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

Each storage server collects statistics about the requests it serves, the data it stores, etc. In order to implement these mechanisms, we had to make two significant changes to the design of Anna. We also implemented a routing service that sends user requests to the correct servers in the correct tiers. Related Articles.

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