Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Kafka scales efficiently for large data workloads, while RabbitMQ provides strong message durability and precise control over message delivery. Message brokers handle validation, routing, storage, and delivery, ensuring efficient and reliable communication. This allows Kafka clusters to handle high-throughput workloads efficiently.

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Dynatrace

JULY 2, 2020

Unnecessary traffic between such data centers can result in wasted resources, unpredictable downtimes, and lost business. By minimizing bandwidth and preventing unrelated traffic between data centers, you can maintain healthy network infrastructure and save on costs. optimizing traffic routing. What’s next.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Deployment frequency measures both long-term and short-term efficiency. For example, by measuring deployment frequency daily or weekly, you can determine how efficiently your team is responding to process changes. This metric gauges the stability and efficiency of your DevOps processes. Application usage and traffic.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic. For a deeper look into how to gain end-to-end observability into Kubernetes environments, tune into the on-demand webinar Harness the Power of Kubernetes Observability. What is Docker? Networking.

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The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 10, 2020

and thus fall back to less efficient encode families. Since then, we have applied innovations such as shot-based encoding and newer codecs to deploy more efficient encode families. 264/AVC Main profile family still represents a substantial portion of the members viewing hours and an even larger portion of the traffic.

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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. Let’s dive into the various aspects of this abstraction.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Dynatrace as a managed AWS workload, and as an option, have the network traffic to Dynatrace run over PrivateLink so that traffic never leaves AWS. Stay tuned. AWS 5-pillars. Well-Architected Framework design principles include: Using data to inform architectur al choices and improvements over time.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Our goal was to build a versatile and efficient data storage solution that could handle a wide variety of use cases, ranging from the simplest hashmaps to more complex data structures, all while ensuring high availability, tunable consistency, and low latency. Cassandra), ensuring fast and efficient access.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2024

Each of these errors is a canceled request resulting in a retry so this reduction further reduces overall service traffic by this rate: Errors rates per second. Operational simplicity Service owners often reach out to us with questions about excessive pause times and for help with tuning.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, to handle traffic spikes and pay only for what they use. Scale automatically based on the demand and traffic patterns. Understanding cold-start behavior is essential to tune your cloud applications cost or performance to meet your operational needs. Such anomalies can be caused by function cold-starts.

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Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

However, scaling up software development requires more tools along the software product lifecycle, which must be configured promptly and efficiently. Efficient environment configuration at scale One of software engineers’ most significant challenges is managing the numerous tools and technologies required for the software product lifecycle.

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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.

DevOps 246

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Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Digital experience monitoring enables companies to respond to issues more efficiently in real time, and, through enrichment with the right business data, understand how end-user experience of their digital products significantly affects business key performance indicators (KPIs).

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Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 246

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

We started seeing signs of scale issues, like: Slowness during peak traffic moments like 12 AM UTC, leading to increased operational burden. At Netflix, the peak traffic load can be a few orders of magnitude higher than the average load. Hence, the system has to withstand bursts in traffic while still maintaining the SLO requirements.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For example, these include verifying app deployments, isolating faults coming from a single IP address, identifying root causes of traffic spikes, or investigating malicious user activity. Learn more about the announcements at Perform 2023 in the Perform 2023 Guide: Organizations mine efficiencies with automation, causal AI.

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The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

We earned the trust of our engineers by developing empathy for their operational burden and by focusing on providing efficient tracer library integrations in runtime environments. Our engineering teams tuned their services for performance after factoring in increased resource utilization due to tracing. Storage: don’t break the bank!

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Broad-scale observability focused on using AI safely drives shorter release cycles, faster delivery, efficiency at scale, tighter collaboration, and higher service levels, resulting in seamless customer experiences. This capability provides version information along with an additional insight into traffic and problems per version.

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Cloud DevOps Speed Metrics 242

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Demand Engineering Demand Engineering is responsible for Regional Failovers , Traffic Distribution, Capacity Operations and Fleet Efficiency of the Netflix cloud. Our Infrastructure Security team leverages Python to help with IAM permission tuning using Repokid. We leverage Python to protect our SSH resources using Bless.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Moving away from the use of dedicated instances that were constrained in quantity, we tapped into Netflix’s internal trough created due to autoscaling microservices, leading to significant improvements in computation elasticity as well as resource utilization efficiency. depending on the use case.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2020

One single platform drives efficient DevSecOps collaboration and automated vulnerability management. Stay tuned – this is only the start. Vulnerabilities are prioritized by real exposure: is a library actually used in production, is the vulnerability exposed to the public internet, is sensitive data affected?

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Nonetheless, we found a number of limitations that could not satisfy our requirements e.g. stalling the processing of log events until a dump is complete, missing ability to trigger dumps on demand, or implementations that block write traffic by using table locks. Blocking write traffic by locking tables. Writing events to any output.

Database 204

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 204

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability.

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Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 53

Scalegrid

AUGUST 27, 2024

Learn how RabbitMQ can boost your system’s efficiency and reliability in these practical scenarios. Understanding RabbitMQ as a Message Broker RabbitMQ is a powerful message broker that enables applications to communicate by efficiently directing messages from producers to their intended consumers.

IoT 130

IoT Ecommerce Games Scalability 130

Percona

AUGUST 27, 2018

Dangerous , because if you set this to a thread when using connection pooling OR ProxySQL and multiplexing, you may end up assigning a limitation to queries that instead, you wanted to run efficiently. Then we need to see IF implementing the tuning will work or not. Another cool useless feature??? Will this work?

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Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability.

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 26, 2021

With dependable near real-time data, Studio teams are able to track and react better to the ever-changing pace of productions and improve efficiency of global business operations using the most up-to-date information. Please stay tuned! The audits check for equality (i.e. We will have follow up blog posts on these topics in future.

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Big Data Government Processing Analytics 256

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Getting fast initial render with streaming server-side rendering, efficient component-level updates and state transitions, while also setting up a performant loading and bundling strategy for all the assets is hard and time-consuming technical work. Stay tuned for more in 2022! Commerce At Shopify Scale: Hydrogen Powered By Oxygen.

Cache 139

Cache Best Practices Strategy Servers 139

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Scalegrid

JUNE 21, 2024

It presents a wide array of powerful management features that allow users to fine-tune their MongoDB hosting according to their exact requirements, facilitating an efficient and strategically aligned navigational experience. By adopting proactive management and future-readiness, your databases can remain secure and efficient.

Database 130

Database Efficiency Strategy Tuning 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Google has a long history of shaping SRE processes for their global-scale services that are dedicated to making their services more scalable, reliable, and efficient. This can be detected during any canary deployment or blue/green traffic routing to a new version. Release decision making with Service-Level Objectives (SLOs).

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Metrics Engineering Google Monitoring 231

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures. These essential data points heavily influence both stability and efficiency within the system. All these contribute significantly towards ensuring smooth functioning.

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Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A bridge between two worlds To live such a life, we developed several “bridging” workflows, which allow us to route video quality traffic from Reloaded into Cosmos. Video quality has matured in Cosmos and we are invested in making VQS more flexible and efficient. Stay tuned for more details on these algorithmic innovations.

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Media Innovation Metrics Latency 176

Percona

DECEMBER 13, 2023

MySQL 8 introduces Error Log Filtering as a mechanism to fine-tune the error log, allowing administrators to focus on the most critical issues. This is particularly beneficial in high-traffic environments where minimizing log noise is crucial for efficient log analysis.

Database 117

Database Open Source Tuning Code 117

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In this talk, Kinjal used the example of the LinkedIn Feed, to demonstrate how they use bandit algorithms to solve for the optimal parameter selection problem efficiently. He concluded by stressing the efficiency their teams had achieved by doing online parameter exploration instead of the much slower human-in-the-loop manual explorations.

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Infrastructure Metrics Architecture Efficiency 130

All Things Distributed

MARCH 7, 2013

Shazam needed to handle an enormous increase in traffic for the duration of the Super Bowl and used DynamoDB as part of their architecture. This allows us to tune both our hardware and our software to ensure that the end-to-end service is both cost-efficient and highly performant. How are we able to do this?

Ecommerce 119

Ecommerce Storage Scalability Database 119

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This is where you will fine-tune authentication mechanisms, storage paths, security policies, and memory allocation settings to optimize them for your specific use case(s). Performance tuning The first critical move in performance tuning is query optimization. Once you’ve made your choice (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.),

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Open Source Database Strategy Hardware 111