October, 2024

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Dynatrace on Microsoft Azure in Australia enables regional customers to leverage AI-powered observability

Dynatrace

As modern multicloud environments become more distributed and complex, having real-time insights into applications and infrastructure while keeping data residency in local markets is crucial. Dynatrace on Microsoft Azure allows enterprises to streamline deployment, gain critical insights, and automate manual processes. The result? Optimized performance and enhanced customer experiences.

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Network Guardians: Crafting a Spring Boot-Driven Anomaly Detection System

DZone

We’re going to set out on a mind-blowing tour around network security. Upon considering the nearness and risk posed by cyber threats in this epoch, it is important to prevent the threats so that they do not cause irreversible damage within the network. This three-part article series will take you through the process of developing a network anomaly detection system using the Spring Boot framework in a robust manner.

Network 289
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Best PostgreSQL GUI [2024]

Scalegrid

Structured Query Language (SQL) is a simple declarative programming language utilized by various technology and business professionals to extract and transform data. Due to its versatility for storing information in both structured and unstructured formats, PostgreSQL is the fourth most used standard in modern database management systems (DBMS) worldwide 1.

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Migrate from Redis to Valkey Without Downtime

Percona

Migrating from Redis to Valkey can significantly reduce costs associated with private licensing for your application. However, the biggest concern in any migration is transitioning without disrupting service or causing downtime.

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Rift Between Junior and Senior Developers

O'Reilly

I’m worried about AI. I’m not worried about it taking my job. I believe AI is a genuine productivity tool. By which I mean it can make developers produce more. The question is whether those developers are producing something good or not. The difference between an experienced developer and a junior is that an experienced developer knows: There’s more than one good solution to every problem.

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My AMA yesterday is up on YouTube

Sutter's Mill

Boy, Jens Weller turns these things around quickly! Thanks again, Jens, for having me on your Meeting C++ Live show. I’ve put a list of the questions, with timestamped links, below… All the questions and answers, with links 00:19 What are you up to with C++ currently / what keeps you excited? 04:04 Sean Baxter has finally written up a proposal to bring borrow checking to C++, to improve safety.

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Dynatrace named Cloud Security Platform of the Year in the 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards

Dynatrace

We are excited to share that Dynatrace has been named the Cloud Security Platform of the Year in the prestigious 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards. CyberSecurity Breakthrough is a leading independent market intelligence organization that highlights the top companies, technologies, and products in the global information security market. Leading the way in cloud observability and security Dynatrace leverages three advanced AI technologies—causal, predictive, and generative AI—to provide compr

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Introducing Netflix TimeSeries Data Abstraction Layer

The Netflix TechBlog

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. In previous blog posts, we introduced the Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer and the Data Gateway Platform , both of which are integral to Netflix’s data architectu

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Redis Users Want a Change

Percona

Originally published on The New Stack. Open source Valkey is emerging as a top contender for the 75% of companies concerned about Redis’ licensing change, finds Percona research. The key-value store landscape is experiencing a shake-up, as Redis’ recent licensing changes have driven users to search for alternatives.

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What to Look for in a Solid WordPress Host

Gtmetrix

We explain the key things to look for in a dependable and high-performing WordPress host. Overview GTmetrix primarily focuses on front-end performance (i.e., how well your page performs on the client-side browser), but a strong backend setup is equally essential for a high-performing website.

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Podcast interview: Rust and C++

Sutter's Mill

In early September I had a very enjoyable technical chat with Steve Klabnik of Rust fame and interviewer Kevin Ball of Software Engineering Daily, and the podcast is now available. Disclaimer: Please just ignore the “vs” part of the “Rust vs C++” title. The rest of the page is a much more accurate description of a really fun discussion I’d be happy to do again anytime!

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How executives reveal breakthrough insights into customer experiences with Dynatrace to accelerate business growth

Dynatrace

When I founded Dynatrace, I aimed to bridge the gap between IT performance and user experience. My goal was to provide IT teams with insights to optimize customer experience by collaborating with business teams, using both business KPIs and IT metrics. To accomplish this, we traced all digital interactions from device to backend for detailed insights into personalization impacts.

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How to Implement Client-Side Load Balancing With Spring Cloud

DZone

It is common for microservice systems to run more than one instance of each service. This is needed to enforce resiliency. It is therefore important to distribute the load between those instances. The component that does this is the load balancer. Spring provides a Spring Cloud Load Balancer library. In this article, you will learn how to use it to implement client-side load balancing in a Spring Boot project.

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Notes on tuning postgres for cpu and memory benchmarking

n0derunner

Recently I wanted to measure the impact of NUMA placement and Hugepages on the performance of postgres running in a VM on a Nutanix node. To do this I needed to drive postgres to do real transactions but have very little jitter/noise from the filesystem and storage. After reading a lot of blogs I came … The post Notes on tuning postgres for cpu and memory benchmarking appeared first on n0derunner.

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Tracking Dual Passwords in MySQL

Percona

We already have blog posts about Dual Password in MySQL from Brian Sumpter – Using MySQL 8 Dual Passwords, and from Marco Tusa – MySQL Dual Passwords – How To Manage Them Programmatically Let’s skip the details about dual passwords and focus on tracking password usage.

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WordPress Updates For Website Security – A Comprehensive Guide!

Official Blog - World Web Technology

Over 40% of websites worldwide use the WordPress platform, considered the most popular CMS – Content Management System. Several reasons are associated with its widespread use: reliability and flexibility are among them. However, with the increasing demand, it attracts substantial malicious attention from hackers. Regular security updates can help you maintain your website’s stability and security.

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What is Preventative Maintenance?

VoltDB

Preventative (or preventive) maintenance is a proactive approach focused on regular inspection, maintenance, and repairs to prevent equipment failures, minimize downtime, and extend asset lifespans. By conducting routine tasks on machinery and infrastructure, organizations can avoid costly breakdowns and maintain operational efficiency. Rather than waiting for equipment to fail, preventive maintenance, via things like real-time decisioning , schedules tasks based on time intervals or usage metri

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Helping customers unlock the Power of Possible

Dynatrace

We are in the era of data explosion, hybrid and multicloud complexities, and AI growth. In this dynamic landscape, imagine understanding your digital environment every day—what’s working, what’s not, what may have an issue, and more importantly, how to solve it? Picture gaining insights into your business from the perspective of your users.

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Dapr and Service Meshes: Better Together

DZone

There are many reasons why Kubernetes is a popular container runtime platform for distributed applications. One of these reasons is the portability and flexibility that it provides to IT architects. However, the difficulties of service discovery, infrastructure reliability, and security are known challenges that result from these benefits. From challenges, opportunities are created, and many tools have risen to mitigate common problems faced by teams that benefit from containerized applications

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The Ultimate Contract Templates for Tech Consultants: Protect Your Business and Get Paid

CSS Wizardry

As a tech consultant , having airtight contracts isn’t just about the paperwork—it’s about protecting your business and ensuring you get paid on time. I’ve developed a Contracts Starter Pack specifically for tech consultants to address common challenges, such as securing intellectual property, managing payment terms, and avoiding scope creep. Why You Need Contract Templates as a Tech Consultant In the fast-paced world of tech consulting—especially where shorter, more tactical engagement are conc

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Percona Backup for MongoDB and Disk Snapshots in Google Cloud Platform – Part 2

Percona

Percona Backup for MongoDB (PBM) supports snapshot-based physical backups. This is made possible by the backup cursor functionality present in Percona Server for MongoDB. In a previous post, we discussed Percona Backup for MongoDB and Disk Snapshots in Google Cloud Platform (part 1) and showed how to implement snapshot-based backups.

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Introducing AI Assistance in Chrome DevTools

Addy Osmani

Introducing AI Assistance in Chrome DevTools, a new feature that brings AI-powered coding assistance to the familiar Chrome DevTools environment.

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Upgrading Uber’s MySQL Fleet  to version 8.0

Uber Engineering

Learn all about our journey of successfully upgrading our MySQL fleet at Uber from v5.7 to v8.0, enhancing performance and reliability.

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New Distributed Tracing app provides effortless trace insights

Dynatrace

We’re excited to announce the first version of our new Distributed Tracing app, a part of the new Dynatrace user experience that leverages the full power of the Dynatrace platform. With the Distributed Tracing app, you can flexibly slice and dice raw trace data to understand what went wrong and why. Find what you’re looking for faster with: Enhanced charting and data visualization: Easily filter, group, search, and visualize trace data to gain deeper insights into your system’s behavior.

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PostgreSQL 17: A Major Step Forward in Performance, Logical Replication, and More

DZone

After a successful 3rd beta in August 2024, the PostgreSQL development group released the GA version on September 26th. Recently, I blogged about some of the key logical replication features that you'll see in PostgreSQL 17. In this blog, I'll describe a couple of new performance features that you'll find in Postgres 17 as well as another important logical replication feature that I didn't cover in my earlier blog of this series.

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RISC-V — the CPU you didn’t know you already have…

Adrian Cockcroft

RISC-Vthe CPU you didnt know you alreadyhave Photo taken by Adrian at the RISC-V SummitKeynote I just attended the RISC-V Summit (Oct 22nd, 2024 at the Santa Clara Convention Center) to get up to date on the latest developments. Ive been following processor architectures for most of my career, from when I was writing embedded code in the 1980s, through my time as a SPARC specialist at Sun Microsystems, and I gave a keynote at Usenix in 2008 where I talked about how ARM architecture (at that time

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Abandonware in Popular Open Source Databases

Percona

Inspired by this comment in the Hacker News discussion, I posted polls on my LinkedIn network about the tendency (or perception of tendency) to abandon features without deprecating them in some of the most popular open source databases – MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL.

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Top-down vs. Bottom up Privacy

Abhishek Tiwari

Tech companies and large consumer businesses are grappling with how best to protect end-user data while maintaining pace of innovation and competitive edge. Two distinct approaches have emerged: top-down and bottom-up privacy.

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Differential Backups in MyRocks Based Distributed Databases at Uber

Uber Engineering

Learn about how the Storage team at Uber significantly reduced costs and improved speed for backups of its Petabyte-scale, MyRocks-based distributed databases by devising a Differential Backups solution.

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Reliability indicators that matter to your business: SLOs for all data types

Dynatrace

Provide an at-a-glance view of your system’s health and performance Dynatrace guides you in quickly getting the most valuable SLOs set up in just a few clicks. To provide maximum freedom in selecting the service-level indicators that matter most to your business, Dynatrace combines SLOs with the power of Dynatrace Grail™ data lakehouse, the central data platform with heterogeneous and contextually linked data.

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Java Is Greener on Arm

DZone

Even those not particularly interested in computer technology have heard of microprocessor architectures. This is especially true with the recent news that Qualcomm is rumored to be examining the possibility of acquiring various parts of Intel and Uber is partnering with Ampere Computing. Hardware and software are evolving in parallel, and combining the best of modern software development with the latest Arm hardware can yield impressive performance, cost, and efficiency results.

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NEW: Vitals dashboard updates and filter improvements

Speed Curve

Our development team recently emerged from an offsite with two wonderful improvements to SpeedCurve. The team tackled a project to unify our filtering, and then they over-delivered with a re-Vital-ized dashboard that I'm finding to be one of the most useful views in the product. Take a look at the recent updates – and a big thank you to our amazing team for putting so much love into SpeedCurve!

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Open Source and Flawed Foundations

Percona

I have always been a big advocate of “Foundation”-run open source projects as being better compared to single-vendor projects, where there is a risk of a vendor unilaterally changing licenses or taking other “hostile” steps towards project users and the community and their reliance on the project’s open source nature.

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How AI-Based Automation is Revolutionizing Software Testing

Kovair

In the realm of IT and software testing, technological advancements are taking place every single day across the globe. Automation testing is replacing the majority.

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How to Measure Design System at Scale

Uber Engineering

Learn how Uber made a breakthrough in tracking design metrics across Figma, Android, and iOS with Design System Observability.

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Next-level interaction and customization of data visualizations in Dynatrace Dashboards and Notebooks

Dynatrace

Take your monitoring, data exploration, and storytelling to the next level with outstanding data visualization All your applications and underlying infrastructure produce vast volumes of data that you need to monitor or analyze for insights. Visualizations help to curate data into a form that is more accessible to understand, highlighting trends and outliers, gaps, clusters, or patterns.

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Three Habits of Highly Effective Observability Teams

DZone

As organizations adopt microservices and containerized architectures, they often realize that they need to rethink their approach to basic operational tasks like security or observability. It makes sense: in a world where developers – rather than operations teams – are keeping applications up and running, and where systems are highly distributed, ephemeral, and interconnected, how can you take the same approach you have in the past?