The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

a Netflix member via Twitter This is an example of a question our on-call engineers need to answer to help resolve a member issue?—?which Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. We needed to increase engineering productivity via distributed request tracing.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This latest integration with Microsoft Sentinel expands our partnership, providing joint customers with a holistic view of their entire cloud environment; from application to infrastructure, data, and security. “As The Davis AI engine automatically and continuously delivers actionable insights based on an environment’s current state.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 18, 2024

DevOps and platform engineering are essential disciplines that provide immense value in the realm of cloud-native technology and software delivery. Rather, they must be bolstered by additional technological investments to ensure reliability, security, and efficiency. However, these practices cannot stand alone.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They now use modern observability to monitor expanding cloud environments in order to operate more efficiently, innovate faster and more securely, and to deliver consistently better business results. Further, automation has become a core strategy as organizations migrate to and operate in the cloud. What is a data lakehouse?

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Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2024

In fact, 76% of technology leaders say the dynamic nature of Kubernetes makes it more difficult to maintain visibility of their infrastructure compared with traditional technology stacks. Taking a strategic Kubernetes platform engineering approach Spier noted that keeping Kubernetes simple requires a strategic approach. billion. “We

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Adding Dynatrace runtime context to security findings allows smarter prioritization, helps reduce the noise from alerts, and focuses your DevSecOps teams on efficiently remedying the critical issues affecting your production environments and applications. The main categories are detections, vulnerabilities, and compliance misconfigurations.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

As organizations look to expand DevOps maturity, improve operational efficiency, and increase developer velocity, they are embracing platform engineering as a key driver. The goal is to abstract away the underlying infrastructure’s complexities while providing a streamlined and standardized environment for development teams.

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DZone

MARCH 14, 2023

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a systematic and data-driven approach to improving the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of systems. It combines principles of software engineering, operations, and quality assurance to ensure that systems meet performance goals and business objectives.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As cloud-native, distributed architectures proliferate, the need for DevOps technologies and DevOps platform engineers has increased as well. DevOps engineer tools can help ease the pressure as environment complexity grows. ” What does a DevOps platform engineer do? .” What are DevOps engineer tools and platforms.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

What is site reliability engineering? Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. Dynatrace news. SRE focuses on automation.

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Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

This demand for rapid innovation is propelling organizations to adopt agile methodologies and DevOps principles to deliver software more efficiently and securely. And how do DevOps monitoring tools help teams achieve DevOps efficiency? Moreover, most organizations use a combination of cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to platform engineering, not only does observability play a vital role in the success of organizations’ transformation journeys—it’s key to successful platform engineering initiatives. The various presenters in this session aligned platform engineering use cases with the software development lifecycle.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 28, 2021

Infrastructure monitoring is the process of collecting critical data about your IT environment, including information about availability, performance and resource efficiency. Many organizations respond by adding a proliferation of infrastructure monitoring tools, which in many cases, just adds to the noise. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Today, speed and DevOps automation are critical to innovating faster, and platform engineering has emerged as an answer to some of the most significant challenges DevOps teams are facing. It needs to be engineered properly as a product or service, and it needs automation, observability, and security in itself.”

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Site reliability engineering (SRE) is the practice of applying software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure processes to help organizations create highly reliable and scalable software systems. Dynatrace news. SRE focuses on automation. SRE drives a “shift left” mindset.

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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

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DZone

APRIL 21, 2023

Platform engineering is the discipline of building and maintaining a self-service platform for developers. The platform provides a set of cloud-native tools and services to help developers deliver applications quickly and efficiently.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With Dashboards , you can monitor business performance, user interactions, security vulnerabilities, IT infrastructure health, and so much more, all in real time. Even if infrastructure metrics aren’t your thing, you’re welcome to join us on this creative journey simply swap out the suggested metrics for ones that interest you.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2025

Ensuring smooth operations is no small feat, whether you’re in charge of application performance, IT infrastructure, or business processes. This ensures optimal resource utilization and cost efficiency. Chances are, youre a seasoned expert who visualizes meticulously identified key metrics across several sophisticated charts.

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Dynatrace

MAY 23, 2024

Stream processing enables software engineers to model their applications’ business logic as high-level representations in a directed acyclic graph without explicitly defining a physical execution plan. Failures can occur unpredictably across various levels, from physical infrastructure to software layers.

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The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By Karen Casella, Director of Engineering, Access & Identity Management Have you ever experienced one of the following scenarios while looking for your next role? Most backend engineering teams follow a process very similar to what is shown below. If so, we invite you to begin the interview process.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 29, 2024

Five of the most common include cluster instability, resource and cost management, security, observability, and stress on engineering teams. Engineering teams are overwhelmed with stuff to do.” The post Enhancing Kubernetes cluster management key to platform engineering success appeared first on Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Track business metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), and service level objectives (SLOs) — automatically and in context with IT infrastructure and services — to promote collaboration between business and IT teams. Simplified and enhanced analytics efficiency. Business process monitoring and optimization.

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DZone

JULY 10, 2024

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, developers, engineers, and architects face unprecedented challenges in managing, processing, and deriving value from vast amounts of data.

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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. Learn more about the new Kubernetes Experience for Platform Engineering.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 28, 2025

Key insights from this shiftinclude: A Data-Centric Approach : Shifting focus from model-centric strategies, which heavily rely on feature engineering, to a data-centric one. At inference time, when multi-step decoding is needed, we can deploy KV caching to efficiently reuse past computations and maintain lowlatency.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Challenge of Title Launch Observability As engineers, were wired to track system metrics like error rates, latencies, and CPU utilizationbut what about metrics that matter to a titlessuccess? This approach provides a few advantages: Low burden on existing systems: Log processing imposes minimal changes to existing infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The complexity and numerous moving parts of Kubernetes multicloud clusters mean that when monitoring the health of these clusters—which is critical for ensuring reliable and efficient operation of the application—platform engineers often find themselves without an easy and efficient solution.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview Interview with Pallavi Phadnis This post is part of our “ Data Engineers of Netflix ” series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. Pallavi Phadnis is a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 4, 2022

For IT infrastructure managers and site reliability engineers, or SREs , logs provide a treasure trove of data. These traditional approaches to log monitoring and log analytics thwart IT teams’ goal to address infrastructure performance problems, security threats, and user experience issues.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For busy site reliability engineers, ensuring system reliability, scalability, and overall health is an imperative that’s getting harder to achieve in ever-expanding, cloud-native, container-based environments. Because of its adaptability, Prometheus has become an essential tool for observability engineering. Jolly good!

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Modern microservices infrastructure commonly contain thousands of individual business-critical services and related dependencies. Managing highly dynamic service and application infrastructures with a CMDB database can be cumbersome and error prone. Dynatrace news. Synchronization of host-to-host relationships in ServiceNow CMDB.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 4, 2025

In this blog post, youll learn how Dynatrace OneAgent automatically identifies Journald and ingests structured logs into Dynatrace while enriching them with topology and infrastructure context. Thanks to its structured and binary format, Journald is quick and efficient.

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DZone

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

However, managing its health and performance efficiently necessitates a robust monitoring solution. Prometheus Prometheus excels at providing actionable insights into the health and performance of applications and infrastructure. In the dynamic world of cloud-native technologies, monitoring and observability have become indispensable.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2023

With more automated approaches to log monitoring and log analysis, however, organizations can gain visibility into their applications and infrastructure efficiently and with greater precision—even as cloud environments grow. They enable IT teams to identify and address the precise cause of application and infrastructure issues.

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Dynatrace

MAY 24, 2024

High monitoring costs and limited visibility drive the need for innovation Ally Financial uses AI-powered observability for monitoring and automating its technology stack, from its cloud and on-premises infrastructure to its applications and customer digital experiences. This resulted in significant savings and much faster ROI.

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Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2024

Navigate digital infrastructure complexity In today’s rapidly evolving digital environment, organizations face increasing pressure from customers and competitors to deliver faster, more secure innovations. Use case: Digital infrastructure change The problem is not always in the application.

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