Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Advantages of migrating to open source For many reasons mentioned earlier, organizations are increasingly shifting towards open source databases for their data management needs.

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Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 111

Brendan Gregg

OCTOBER 28, 2024

At Intel we've been creating a new analyzer tool to help reduce AI costs called AI Flame Graphs : a visualization that shows an AI accelerator or GPU hardware profile along with the full software stack, based on my CPU flame graphs. Programs that exist in the file system. The towers are getting smaller as optimizations are added.

Programming 130

Programming Hardware Tuning C++ 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As dynamic systems architectures increase in complexity and scale, IT teams face mounting pressure to track and respond to conditions and issues across their multi-cloud environments. Organizations usually implement observability using a combination of instrumentation methods including open-source instrumentation tools, such as OpenTelemetry.

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Metrics Open Source Monitoring Cloud 363

Dynatrace

MARCH 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore these challenges in detail and introduce Keptn, an open source project that addresses these issues, enhancing Kubernetes observability for smoother and more efficient deployments. Vulnerabilities or hardware failures can disrupt deployments and compromise application security.

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Open Source Hardware DevOps Infrastructure 299

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic. Here the overlap with Kubernetes begins.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Introduction to Message Brokers Message brokers enable applications, services, and systems to communicate by acting as intermediaries between senders and receivers. This decoupling simplifies system architecture and supports scalability in distributed environments. What is RabbitMQ? What is Apache Kafka?

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Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

We use and contribute to many open-source Python packages, some of which are mentioned below. Various software systems are needed to design, build, and operate this CDN infrastructure, and a significant number of them are written in Python. If any of this interests you, check out the jobs site or find us at PyCon.

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Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 280

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

Teams can then act before attackers have the chance to compromise key data or bring down critical systems. This data helps teams see where attacks began, which systems were targeted, and what techniques attackers used. Proactive protection, however, focuses on finding evidence of attacks before they compromise key systems.

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Analytics Network Open Source Hardware 264

DZone

JANUARY 25, 2023

Imagine you can benefit from an up-to-date and fully-loaded operating system on a 90s hardware configuration of 512 MB and 1-core CPU. Choosing a Distro to Start Unlike Windows and macOS, Linux is a family of open-source operating systems, and many different distros have been published.

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Servers Open Source Hardware Operating System 195

Dynatrace

MAY 1, 2023

Additionally, ITOA gathers and processes information from applications, services, networks, operating systems, and cloud infrastructure hardware logs in real time. Operations analytics ensures IT systems perform as expected. ITOA can evaluate operating system functions and reduce costs with optimized IT resource management.

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Analytics Artificial Intelligence Big Data Open Source 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

IaC, or software intelligence as code , codifies and manages IT infrastructure in software, rather than in hardware. GitOps is a framework of practices that manage infrastructure and application configurations using Git, an open-source version control system. Increased adoption of Infrastructure as code (IaC).

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Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 312

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 8, 2021

They need specialized hardware, access to petabytes of images, and digital content creation applications with controlled licenses. Machine Configuration: Spinnaker Starting at the left of the chart, Spinnaker is an open-source platform that controls the creation of workstation pools. How did we get here?

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Entertainment Storage Open Source Hardware 307

Dynatrace

JUNE 15, 2023

If your application runs on servers you manage, either on-premises or on a private cloud, you’re responsible for securing the application as well as the operating system, network infrastructure, and physical hardware. However, open source software is often a vector for security vulnerabilities.

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Cloud Open Source Architecture Monitoring 245

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In all these cases, prior to being delivered through our content delivery network Open Connect , our award-winning TV shows, movies and documentaries like The Crown need to be packaged to enable crucial features for our members. Multimedia standards like ISOBMFF, CMAF and CENC go hand in hand with open source software implementations.

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Technology Technology Open Source Media 190

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

AWS Lambda enables organizations to access many types of functions from AWS’ cloud-based services, such as: Data processing, to execute code based on triggers, system states, or user actions. You will likely need to write code to integrate systems and handle complex tasks or incoming network requests.

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Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 258

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The box was a new Android TV device with 4k playback, based on Android Open Source Project (AOSP) version 5.0, Figure 2: Visualizing Audio Throughput and Thread Handler Timing The orange line is the rate that data moved from the streaming buffer into the Android audio system, in bytes/millisecond. aka “Lollipop”.

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Engineering Code Open Source Hardware 356

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If your organisation is involved in achieving APRA compliance, you are likely facing the daunting effort of de-risking critical system delivery. Moreover, for banking organisations, there is a good chance some of those systems are outdated. And when a system breaks, AI-enabled platforms like these find the issue in seconds.

Cloud 264

Cloud Infrastructure Strategy Open Source 264

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Limits of a lift-and-shift approach A traditional lift-and-shift approach, where teams migrate a monolithic application directly onto hardware hosted in the cloud, may seem like the logical first step toward application transformation. In fact, it can be difficult to make code changes that won’t disrupt the entire system.

Architecture 278

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 278

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

These metrics are automatically enriched with Smartscape® topology context, connecting them to their source systems to enable flexible and granular analysis. The app automatically builds baselines, important reference points for analyzing the environmental impact of individual hardware or software instances.

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Energy Infrastructure Cloud Best Practices 246

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Android launch leveraged the open-source software decoder dav1d built by the VideoLAN, VLC, and FFmpeg communities and sponsored by AOMedia. 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

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. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work. Message queue software options to consider.

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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. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work. Message queue software options to consider.

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Programming Serverless Speed 246

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2024

Critical infrastructure and services refer to the systems, facilities, and assets vital for the functioning of society and the economy. Every hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity within modern environments.

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Infrastructure Efficiency Government Transportation 246

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

We were able to meaningfully improve both the predictability and performance of these containers by taking some of the CPU isolation responsibility away from the operating system and moving towards a data driven solution involving combinatorial optimization and machine learning. We want to extend the system to support CPU oversubscription.

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Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 258

Dynatrace

AUGUST 29, 2024

Agricultural businesses use IoT sensors to automate irrigation systems, while mining and water supply organizations traditionally rely on SCADA to optimize and monitor water distribution, quality, and consumption. They enable real-time tracking and enhanced situational awareness for air traffic control and collision avoidance systems.

IoT 264

IoT Analytics Transportation Metrics 264

Brendan Gregg

MAY 1, 2022

My dream is to turn computer performance analysis into a science, one where we can completely understand the performance of everything: of applications, libraries, kernels, hypervisors, firmware, and hardware. Intel has historically been a top contributor to the Linux kernel, and supports countless other projects.

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Wireless Open Source Hardware AWS 144

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In the event of a primary server failure, standby servers are prepared to assume control, which helps reduce system downtime. By transitioning responsibilities to a standby, system availability is preserved in case the primary server experiences failure. Now, let’s delve into greater detail regarding each part.

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Availability Servers Database Open Source 257

Testlodge

MARCH 12, 2024

System testing involves analyzing the behavior and functionality of a fully integrated application. While being integrated with the system, each component is analyzed individually. How to Get Started with System Testing Test Planning Tests begin with test planning, and the first step is to write test cases.

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Systems Testing Open Source Hardware 90

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal. More in the following sub-section.)

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

As organizations train generative AI systems with critical data, they must be aware of the security and compliance risks. Likewise, with observability of systems that run AI models, organizations can predict and control costs, performance, and data reliability. Cloud application security is crucial to every organization.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Best Practices DevOps 264

Percona

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Second, peruse the accounts on your system to trim away those staff who are no longer with your organization. Check the versions of database connectors, programming languages, and proceed all the way down to the operating system. This is the open source database conference, and you need to be present.

Database 122

Database Open Source Hardware Operating System 122

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. Anyone can rent a rack in a colo and stand up a system. Maybe start investing into open source alternatives rather than complaining they don't already exist? Do you think those evolutions would have happened with a structural separation in place?

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Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll wrap it up by suggesting high availability open source solutions, and we’ll introduce you to support options for ensuring continuous high performance from your systems. High availability does not guarantee 100% uptime, but an HA system enables you to minimize downtime to the point you’re almost there.

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Availability Hardware Open Source Database 98

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

Open source databases provide great foundations for high availability — without the pitfalls of vendor lock-in that can come with proprietary software. However, open source software doesn’t typically include built-in HA solutions. Percona Operator for MongoDB Design Overview

Architecture 124

Architecture Availability Open Source Hardware 124

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. Operating system Linux is the most common operating system for high-performance MySQL servers. have been released since then with some major changes.

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Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 144

All Things Distributed

MARCH 19, 2018

" To make things even more challenging, a system that can handle a single large training job is not nearly good enough if training jobs are slow or expensive. This post lifts the veil on some of the scientific, system design, and engineering decisions we made along the way. Data always keeps being accrued. Streaming algorithms.

Scalability 129

Scalability Hardware AWS Tuning 129

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Using the framework we have open sourced, AVIF compression efficiency can be seen at work and compared against a whole range of image codecs that came before it. Below we toggle between the original source in 444 and the source converted to 420 subsampling. We believe AV1 Image File Format (AVIF) has the potential.

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