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. What Exactly is Greenplum? At a glance – TLDR. Open Source.

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Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source 321

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

They may stem from software bugs, cyberattacks, surges in demand, issues with backup processes, network problems, or human errors. Conducting performance testing and having contingency plans for peak times can help ensure systems remain operational during spikes in usage.

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Software Software Infrastructure Network 255

DZone

AUGUST 15, 2019

What Is Network Agility? Network Agility — the volume of change in the network over a period of time — the capability for software and hardware components to automatically configure and control itself in a complex networking ecosystem.

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Network Hardware Innovation DevOps 113

DZone

JULY 23, 2021

It also provides information for organizations setting up high recovery mechanisms for transaction reconciliation and settlement in case of failure, as well as transaction disruption events during a network failure. The fail-over condition arises due to uncontrolled network failure, OS failure, hardware failure or DR drill.

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Hardware Network Processing Availability 246

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The newly introduced Network devices and Details view within Hosts provide comprehensive health status information, relevant networking signals, and machine metrics—all analyzed and provided by the industry-leading combination of Dynatrace Grail™ data lakehouse and Davis ® AI.

Infrastructure 211

Infrastructure Network DevOps Metrics 211

CSS Wizardry

OCTOBER 27, 2018

A lot of companies—even if they are aware that performance is key to their business—are often unsure of how, when, or where performance testing sits within their development lifecycle. To make things worse, they’re also usually unsure whose responsibility performance measuring and monitoring is.

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Performance Testing Testing Performance Strategy 198

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure. The primary goal of ITOps is to provide a high-performing, consistent IT environment. Performance. What does IT operations do?

Artificial Intelligence 209

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 209

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This centralization means all aspects of the system can share underlying hardware, are generally written in the same programming language, and the operating system level monitoring and diagnostic tools can help developers understand the entire state of the system. 5 challenges to achieving observability at scale. Read eBook now!

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DZone

APRIL 26, 2022

An equally important aspect of this AI growth equation is the ever-expanding demands it places on computer system requirements to deliver higher AI performance. What’s more is that this AI performance boost driven by software optimizations is free, requiring almost no code changes or developer time and no additional hardware costs.

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Software Software Performance Hardware 130

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

They’ve gone from just maintaining their organization’s hardware and software to becoming an essential function for meeting strategic business objectives. Today, IT services have a direct impact on almost every key business performance indicator, from revenue and conversions to customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

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Monitoring Retail Energy Cloud 240

DZone

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Someone trying to look at the network through a 4-D lens. While ‘digital transformation’ and ‘cloud migration’ are two concepts with relatively broad definitions, they’re both rooted in the modernization of enterprise networks.

Network 100

Network Hardware Cloud Architecture 100

DZone

DECEMBER 27, 2020

CPU consumption in Unix/Linux operating systems is studied using eight different metrics: User CPU time, System CPU time, nice CPU time, Idle CPU time, Waiting CPU time, Hardware Interrupt CPU time, Software Interrupt CPU time, Stolen CPU time. Let’s say your application is making network calls to external applications.

Operating System 220

Operating System Hardware Network Systems 220

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Container technology is very powerful as small teams can develop and package their application on laptops and then deploy it anywhere into staging or production environments without having to worry about dependencies, configurations, OS, hardware, and so on. Here are some of the tasks orchestration platforms are challenged to perform.

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Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 308

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2019

or “How will performance be accurate if the machine is not physical?” When we wanted to add a location, we had to ship hardware and get someone to install that hardware in a rack with power and network. Hardware was outdated. Fixed hardware is a single point of failure – even when we had redundant machines.

Cloud 202

Cloud Hardware Testing Logistics 202

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Snap: a microkernel approach to host networking Marty et al., This paper describes the networking stack, Snap , that has been running in production at Google for the last three years+. A brownout phase performs a preparatory background transfer of all the key state to a memory region shared with the new version. SOSP’19.

Network 92

Network Transportation Latency Entertainment 92

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Open Connect Open Connect is Netflix’s content delivery network (CDN). video streaming) takes place in the Open Connect network. The network devices that underlie a large portion of the CDN are mostly managed by Python applications. If any of this interests you, check out the jobs site or find us at PyCon. are you logged in?

Open Source 280

Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 280

DZone

APRIL 30, 2020

I needed basic information on RAM, CPU, Disk, Networking, and I/O to assess the performance bottleneck for the serve. " I was in the search for a straightforward tool that shows me hardware "VM" metrics and allows me to check the logs without ssh into the VM and ideally tool should be Open Source.

Monitoring 165

Monitoring Servers Open Source Hardware 165

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The IBM Z platform is a range of mainframe hardware solutions that are quite frequently used in large computing shops. Typically, these shops run the z/OS operating system, but more recently, it’s not uncommon to see the Z hardware running special versions of Linux distributions. Host-performance measures.

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Availability Hardware Java Tuning 32

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

We were very pleased to see that AV1 streaming improved members’ viewing experience, particularly under challenging network conditions. AV1 playback on TV platforms relies on hardware solutions, which generally take longer to be deployed. Throughout 2020 the industry made impressive progress on AV1 hardware solutions.

Media 246

Media Open Source Software Engineering Efficiency 246

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

However, the key insight here is that these caches are partially shared among the CPUs, which means that perfect performance isolation of co-hosted containers is not possible. Traditionally it has been the responsibility of the operating system’s task scheduler to mitigate this performance isolation problem. Linux to the rescue?

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Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 259

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

This operational data could be gathered from live running infrastructures using software agents, hypervisors, or network logs, for example. This enables AIOps teams to better predict performance and security issues and improve overall IT operations. Operations analytics ensures IT systems perform as expected.

Analytics 195

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 195

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

Thanks to progress in networks and browsers (but not devices), a more generous global budget cap has emerged for sites constructed the "modern" way: ~100KiB of HTML/CSS/fonts and ~300-350KiB of JS (compressed) is the new rule-of-thumb limit for at least the next year or two. Live by the link, die by the link.

Performance 127

Performance Network Mobile Metrics 127

DZone

MARCH 27, 2020

Generally, we can say that: Web services are packet sized applications that communicate with each other via network but in a precise format. Web Service and Mobile App Testing. The output of one software used as an input to another reciprocally and the whole process executed with interface language like XML.

Mobile 147

Mobile Testing Hardware Network 147

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Before an organization moves to function as a service, it’s important to understand how it works, its benefits and challenges, its effect on scalability, and why cloud-native observability is essential for attaining peak performance. Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management.

Development 257

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 257

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But it’s not easy: to pull this off, VFX studios need to build and operate serious technical infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, and software licensing), otherwise known as a “ render farm.” Many shows have needs that exceed 100,000 frames, so aggregate rendering time can impact the timely delivery of a show on Netflix.

Cloud 292

Cloud Entertainment AWS Infrastructure 292

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. Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. Optimized system performance. Increased collaboration.

Analytics 216

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 216

Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2022

They use the same hardware, APIs, tools, and management controls for both the public and private clouds. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Outpost : This offering provides pre-configured hardware and software for customers to run native AWS computing, networking, and services on-premises in a cloud-native manner.

Infrastructure 188

Infrastructure Cloud Azure AWS 188

CSS Wizardry

AUGUST 7, 2019

The reason is because mobile networks are, as a rule, high latency connections. DDoS or heavy load: In a similar vein to the previous point, increased load with no way of auto-scaling your application will lead to degraded performance where you begin to probe the limits of your infrastructure. during our time optimising iPlayer.

Latency 271

Latency Ecommerce Servers Mobile 271

Dynatrace

AUGUST 10, 2021

And we’re talking about accessing the details of so many crashes, that even our most demanding customers like international banking institutes, global car manufacturers, multi-national retail chains or world-spanning recreational networks can cover the timeframes that matter to their businesses. What’s next.

Mobile 246

Mobile Retail Monitoring Hardware 246

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance.

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Performance Latency Hardware Storage 121

DZone

MARCH 20, 2024

Embedded within the Linux kernel, KVM empowers the creation of VMs with their virtualized hardware components, such as CPUs, memory, storage, and network cards, essentially mimicking a machine. KVM functions as a type 1 hypervisor, delivering performance similar to hardware—an edge over type 2 hypervisors.

Virtualization 124

Virtualization Hardware Open Source Storage 124

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

AV1 is a high performance, royalty-free video codec that provides 20% improved compression efficiency over our VP9† encodes. While our goal is to roll out AV1 on all of our platforms, we see a good fit for AV1’s compression efficiency in the mobile space where cellular networks can be unreliable, and our members have limited data plans.

Media 167

Media Open Source Mobile Hardware 167

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

AV1 is a high performance, royalty-free video codec that provides 20% improved compression efficiency over our VP9† encodes. While our goal is to roll out AV1 on all of our platforms, we see a good fit for AV1’s compression efficiency in the mobile space where cellular networks can be unreliable, and our members have limited data plans.

Media 167

Media Open Source Mobile Hardware 167

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Digital Performance: 99% reduction in Response Time, from 18.2s Reducing CPU Utilization to now only consume 15% of initially provisioned hardware. Dynatrace Real User Monitoring (RUM) captures very detailed user behavior, as well as experience and performance information, about every user on your applications.

Cache 202

Cache Database Architecture Government 202

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

Complementing the hardware is the software on the RAE and in the cloud, and bridging the software on both ends is a bi-directional control plane. When a new hardware device is connected, the Local Registry detects and collects a set of information about it, such as networking information and ESN.

Latency 223

Latency Traffic Transportation Cloud 223

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

It differentiates Dynatrace as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member with a fully tested product on AWS Outposts. “We Dynatrace can help customers monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance for workloads operating on AWS Outposts, in AWS Regions, and on customer-owned hardware for a truly consistent hybrid experience.”.

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AWS Design Cloud Storage 206

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Managing High Availability (HA) in your PostgreSQL hosting is very important to ensuring your database deployment clusters maintain exceptional uptime and strong operational performance so your data is always available to your application. Tailor the configurations within this file to align with your particular network setups and needs.

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Availability Servers Database Open Source 257