Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Polymorphic Data Storage. What Exactly is Greenplum?

Big Data 321

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

Currently, he is in the Alexa Shopping organization where he is developing machine-learning-based solutions to send personalized reorder hints to customers for improving their experience. After that, the post gets added to the feed of all the followers in the columnar data storage. Problem Statement. Fetching User Feed. Optimization.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Message brokers handle validation, routing, storage, and delivery, ensuring efficient and reliable communication. Message Broker vs. Distributed Event Streaming Platform RabbitMQ functions as a message broker, managing message confirmation, routing, storage, and delivery within a queue. What is RabbitMQ?

Latency 147

Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

Continuous cloud monitoring with automation provides clear visibility into the performance and availability of websites, files, applications, servers, and network resources. This type of monitoring tracks metrics and insights on server CPU, memory, and network health, as well as hosts, containers, and serverless functions.

Cloud 295

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices Infrastructure 295

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

These developments open up new use cases, allowing Dynatrace customers to harness even more data for comprehensive AI-driven insights, faster troubleshooting, and improved operational efficiency. Native support for syslog messages extends our infrastructure log support to all Linux/Unix systems and network devices.

Innovation 290

Innovation AWS Analytics Storage 290

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Firstly, managing virtual networks can be complex as networking in a virtual environment differs significantly from traditional networking. Secondly, determining the correct allocation of resources (CPU, memory, storage) to each virtual machine to ensure optimal performance without over-provisioning can be difficult.

Efficiency 264

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 264

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

Vulnerabilities can enter the software development lifecycle (SDLC) at any stage and can have significant impact if left undetected. They can also develop proactive security measures capable of stopping threats before they breach network defenses. Why is security analytics important?

Analytics 264

Analytics Network Open Source Hardware 264

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Firstly, developers struggled to reason about consistency, durability and performance in this complex global deployment across multiple stores. Second, developers had to constantly re-learn new data modeling practices and common yet critical data access patterns.

Latency 260

Latency Storage Cache Servers 260

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Log management is an organization’s rules and policies for managing and enabling the creation, transmission, analysis, storage, and other tasks related to IT systems’ and applications’ log data. It involves both the collection and storage of logs, as well as aggregation, analysis, and even the long-term storage and destruction of log data.

Cloud 260

Cloud Systems Analytics DevOps 260

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices. A second job taps the data feed from the first job, does tail sampling of data and writes traces to the storage system.

Infrastructure 238

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 238

Dynatrace

JUNE 6, 2023

Networking. Large-scale, multicloud deployments can introduce challenges related to network visibility and interoperability. Traditional ways of operating networks using static IPs and ports simply don’t work in dynamic Kubernetes environments. Bad actors can use misconfigurations to gain access to sensitive data.

Open Source 246

Open Source Storage Analytics Innovation 246

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 28, 2020

Since then, we’ve developed algorithms such as per-title encode optimizations and per-shot dynamic optimization , but these innovations were not back-ported on these premium bitstreams. For example, two 1080p points with identical VMAF score or four 4K points with identical VMAF score, resulting in wasted bits and increased storage footprint.

Network 336

Network Storage Innovation Mobile 336

Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

By embracing public cloud and hybrid cloud computing environments, IT teams can further accelerate development and automate software deployment and management. Container technology enables organizations to efficiently develop cloud-native applications or to modernize legacy applications to take advantage of cloud services.

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 246

Scalegrid

JULY 8, 2019

Many decide to move to a MySQL DBaaS to automate these time-consuming tasks so they can focus more on the development and optimization of their applications databases. Standalone deployments are a single node without any replication, and should really only be used for development or testing environments. Azure Virtual Networks.

Azure 219

Azure Cloud Virtualization Database 219

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mobile applications (apps) are an increasingly important channel for reaching customers, but the distributed nature of mobile app platforms and delivery networks can cause performance problems that leave users frustrated, or worse, turning to competitors. Load time and network latency metrics. Proactive monitoring. Capacity planning.

Best Practices 246

Best Practices Mobile Metrics Performance 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2020

The latest batch of services cover databases, networks, machine learning and computing. AWS Storage Gateway. Top use cases include recommendation engines, fraud detection, knowledge graphs, drug discovery, and network security. Achieve full observability of all AWS services. Amazon Managed Apache Cassandra Service (Keyspaces).

AWS 279

AWS Cloud IoT Database 279

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2024

These releases often assumed ideal conditions such as zero latency, infinite bandwidth, and no network loss, as highlighted in Peter Deutsch’s eight fallacies of distributed systems. With Dynatrace, teams can seamlessly monitor the entire system, including network switches, database storage, and third-party dependencies.

Engineering 262

Engineering Systems Latency Metrics 262

Scalegrid

APRIL 28, 2020

Since database hosting is more dependent on memory (RAM) than storage, we are going to compare various instance sizes ranging from just 1GB of RAM up to 64GB of RAM so you can see how costs vary across different application workloads. Here’s a quick overview of the key advantages: Developer-friendly. EC2 instances. VM instances.

Azure 344

Azure AWS Database Latency 344

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Container orchestration allows an organization to digitally transform at a rapid clip without getting bogged down by slow, siloed development, difficult scaling, and high costs associated with optimizing application infrastructure. OpenShift is developed by Red Hat and can run in a variety of environments — both cloud and on premises.

Open Source 246

Open Source Social Media Infrastructure Operating System 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We’ll discuss how the responsibilities of ITOps teams changed with the rise of cloud technologies and agile development methodologies. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure. So, what is ITOps? What is ITOps?

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 246

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier. With the introduction of Amazon Glacier , IT organizations now have a solution that removes the headaches of digital archiving and provides extremely low cost storage. All Things Distributed. Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud â??

Storage 114

Storage Cloud AWS Media 114

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Media Feature Storage: Amber Storage Media feature computation tends to be expensive and time-consuming. This feature store is equipped with a data replication system that enables copying data to different storage solutions depending on the required access patterns.

Media 297

Media Storage Infrastructure Systems 297

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

From chunk encoding to assembly and packaging, the result of each previous processing step must be uploaded to cloud storage and then downloaded by the next processing step. It is worth pointing out that cloud processing is always subject to variable network conditions.

Cloud 242

Cloud Media Storage Cache 242

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? With the launch of the AWS Storage Gateway our customers can now integrate their on-premises IT environment with AWSâ??s

Storage 97

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 97

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Kubernetes simplifies the operation and development of distributed applications by streamlining the deployment of containerized workloads and distributing them over a set of nodes. When using autoscaling-mechanisms and having a lot of application containers, tracing requests through the network is a challenging task. Dynatrace news.

Analytics 305

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 305

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

The DevOps approach breaks up projects into modular components that development teams build in parallel by working closely with operations and business stakeholders. The process involves monitoring various components of the software delivery pipeline, including applications, infrastructure, networks, and databases. Missed insights.

DevOps 246

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 246

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Imagine a bustling city with a network of well-coordinated traffic signals; RabbitMQ ensures that messages (traffic) flow smoothly from producers to consumers, navigating through various routes without congestion. Quorum queues can still function during a network partition as long as most nodes communicate.

Best Practices 147

Best Practices Traffic Strategy Scalability 147

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. Log monitoring is a process by which developers and administrators continuously observe logs as they’re being recorded. What is log monitoring? What is log analytics?

Analytics 264

Analytics Monitoring DevOps Artificial Intelligence 264

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

They've posted about Anna's new superpowers in Going Fast and Cheap: How We Made Anna Autoscale : Using Anna v0 as an in-memory storage engine, we set out to address the cloud storage problems described above. Each storage server collects statistics about the requests it serves, the data it stores, etc.

Storage 199

Storage Performance AWS Cloud 199

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

While speeding up development processes and reducing complexity does make the lives of Kubernetes operators easier, the inherent abstraction and automation can lead to new types of errors that are difficult to find, troubleshoot, and prevent. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host.

Virtualization 237

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 237

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Container environments enable enterprises to quickly deploy and develop cloud-native applications that can run anywhere. IaaS provides direct access to compute resources such as servers, storage, and networks. Container as a service is a cloud-based service that allows companies to manage and deploy containers at scale.

Serverless 297

Serverless Azure Hardware Transportation 297

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.

Latency 239

Latency Storage Traffic Tuning 239

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 27, 2025

In part 3 I mentioned that I had developed some phone based apps while at eBay Research Labs in 2006, and I had also become involved in the Homebrew Mobile Phone Club , where a bunch of people got together in their spare time to try and build a phone that would be programmable by anyone.

C++ 88

C++ Mobile Hardware Java 88

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2021

As the entire application shares the same computing environment, it collects all logs in the same location, and developers can gain insight from a single storage area. Modern cloud-native architectures leverage a completely different development paradigm compared to monolithic applications.

Cloud 246

Cloud Serverless Hardware Operating System 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them.

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Programming Serverless Speed 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. Consumers store messages in a queue — usually in a buffer or on a storage medium — until they can process and delete them.

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Programming Serverless Speed 246