The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices.

Infrastructure 239

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 239

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Infrastructure and operations teams must maintain infrastructure health for IT environments. To overcome these complex issues, teams must quickly find root causes among numerous alerts and metrics. Traditional tools struggle with the intricacy of modern cloud services and containerized applications.

Infrastructure 193

Infrastructure Metrics Network Monitoring 193

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

An hourly rate for Infrastructure Monitoring The Dynatrace Platform Subscription (DPS) offers a flat rate for Infrastructure Monitoring , providing observability for cloud platforms, containers, networks, and data center technologies with no limits on host memory and with AIOps included.

Infrastructure 198

Infrastructure Monitoring Metrics Network 198

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2020

Infrastructure exists to support the backing services that are collectively perceived by users to be your web application. Issues that manifest themselves as performance degradation on a user’s device can often be traced back to underlying infrastructure issues. Monitor additional metrics. Dynatrace news.

Infrastructure 152

Infrastructure Metrics Java Virtualization 152

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Dynatrace has recently extended its Kubernetes operator by adding a new feature, the Prometheus OpenMetrics Ingest , which enables you to import Prometheus metrics in Dynatrace and build SLO and anomaly detection dashboards with Prometheus data. Here we’ll explore how to collect Prometheus metrics and what you can achieve with them.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Enable the Davis AI causation engine to automatically analyze every metric. In response to customer feedback, we’ve distilled the vital information provided within HANA DB performance views down to a short list of metrics that offer comprehensive, detailed, and reliable insights into HANA DB performance.

Infrastructure 213

Infrastructure Database Monitoring Metrics 213

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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Infrastructure Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Open Source 188

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Mobile applications (apps) are an increasingly important channel for reaching customers, but the distributed nature of mobile app platforms and delivery networks can cause performance problems that leave users frustrated, or worse, turning to competitors. Some of the most important KPIs are listed below. Performance optimization.

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Best Practices Mobile Metrics Performance 211

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

With this solution, customers will be able to use Dynatrace’s deep observability , advanced AIOps capabilities , and application security to all applications, services, and infrastructure, out-of-the-box. This enables organizations to tame cloud complexity, minimize risk, and reduce manual effort so teams can focus on driving innovation.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. We’ve seen the IT infrastructure landscape evolve rapidly over the past few years. What is infrastructure monitoring? . Dynatrace news.

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Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 213

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Sure, cloud infrastructure requires comprehensive performance visibility, as Dynatrace provides , but the services that leverage cloud infrastructures also require close attention. Extend infrastructure observability to WSO2 API Manager. Looking at the key metrics of the deployment does not reveal anything out of the ordinary.

Infrastructure 194

Infrastructure Latency Metrics Analytics 194

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The emerging concepts of working with DevOps metrics and DevOps KPIs have really come a long way. DevOps metrics to help you meet your DevOps goals. Like any IT or business project, you’ll need to track critical key metrics. Here are nine key DevOps metrics and DevOps KPIs that will help you be successful.

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Dynatrace

JULY 23, 2020

With the advent and ingestion of thousands of custom metrics into Dynatrace, we’ve once again pushed the boundaries of automatic, AI-based root cause analysis with the introduction of auto-adaptive baselines as a foundational concept for Dynatrace topology-driven timeseries measurements. In many cases, metric behavior changes over time.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2021

While today’s IT world continues the shift toward treating everything as a service, many organizations need to keep their environments under strict control while managing their infrastructure themselves on-premises. The monitoring challenges of on-premises environments. SNMP collects and organizes information about your managed devices.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2022

More than 90% of enterprises now rely on a hybrid cloud infrastructure to deliver innovative digital services and capture new markets. That’s because cloud platforms offer flexibility and extensibility for an organization’s existing infrastructure. Dynatrace news. With public clouds, multiple organizations share resources.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For organizations running their own on-premises infrastructure, these costs can be prohibitive. Cloud service providers, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) , can offer infrastructure with five-nines availability by deploying in multiple availability zones and replicating data between regions. What is always-on infrastructure?

Infrastructure 195

Infrastructure Availability Systems Retail 195

Dynatrace

JULY 2, 2020

By minimizing bandwidth and preventing unrelated traffic between data centers, you can maintain healthy network infrastructure and save on costs. Dynatrace network zones provide an easy means of routing OneAgent traffic between data centers using a unique approach that separates Dynatrace from its competitors.

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Network Traffic Infrastructure Tuning 172

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Native support for Syslog messages Syslog messages are generated by default in Linux and Unix operating systems, security devices, network devices, and applications such as web servers and databases. Native support for syslog messages extends our infrastructure log support to all Linux/Unix systems and network devices.

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Innovation AWS Analytics Storage 273

Dynatrace

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you’re doing it right, cloud represents a fundamental change in how you build, deliver and operate your applications and infrastructure. And that includes infrastructure monitoring. This also implies a fundamental change to the role of infrastructure and operations teams. Able to provide answers, not just data.

Infrastructure 156

Infrastructure Cloud Monitoring Metrics 156

DZone

AUGUST 29, 2023

Intro to Istio Observability Using Prometheus Istio service mesh abstracts the network from the application layers using sidecar proxies. You can implement security and advance networking policies to all the communication across your infrastructure using Istio. But another important feature of Istio is observability.

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Monitoring Latency Network Infrastructure 260

Dynatrace

JANUARY 11, 2023

With more organizations taking the multicloud plunge, monitoring cloud infrastructure is critical to ensure all components of the cloud computing stack are available, high-performing, and secure. Cloud monitoring is a set of solutions and practices used to observe, measure, analyze, and manage the health of cloud-based IT infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

JULY 21, 2020

There are certain situations when an agent based approach isn’t possible, such as with network or storage devices, or a very old OS. In those cases, what should you do if you want to be proactive and ensure that your infrastructure is always up and running? Easy and flexible infrastructure monitoring.

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Infrastructure Monitoring Open Source Traffic 154

Dynatrace

JULY 15, 2024

These include traditional on-premises network devices and servers for infrastructure applications like databases, websites, or email. A local endpoint in a protected network or DMZ is required to capture these messages. The ultimate challenge lies in making data from syslog-supported log sources actionable.

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Infrastructure Network Azure Monitoring 231

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

Open Connect Open Connect is Netflix’s content delivery network (CDN). An easy, though imprecise, way of thinking about Netflix infrastructure is that everything that happens before you press Play on your remote control (e.g., video streaming) takes place in the Open Connect network. are you logged in? what plan do you have?

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Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 280

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

To get a more granular look into telemetry data, many analysts rely on custom metrics using Prometheus. Named after the Greek god who brought fire down from Mount Olympus, Prometheus metrics have been transforming observability since the project’s inception in 2012.

Metrics 190

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 190

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Citrix is critical infrastructure For businesses operating in industries with strict regulations, such as healthcare, banking, or government, Citrix virtual apps and virtual desktops are essential for simplified infrastructure management, secure application delivery, and compliance requirements.

Monitoring 231

Monitoring Healthcare Infrastructure Metrics 231

Dynatrace

MARCH 14, 2023

Available directly from the AWS Marketplace , Dynatrace provides full-stack observability and AI to help IT teams optimize the resiliency of their cloud applications from the user experience down to the underlying operating system, infrastructure, and services. How does Dynatrace help?

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AWS Lambda Serverless Virtualization 292

Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2024

The journey toward business observability Traditional IT monitoring that relies on a multitude of tools to collect, index, and correlate logs from IT infrastructure, networks, applications, and security systems is no longer effective at supporting the need of the wider organization for business insights. Operational optimization.

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Monitoring Retail Energy Cloud 246

Dynatrace

MARCH 5, 2021

For example, you might be using: any of the 60+ StatsD compliant client libraries to send metrics from various programming languages directly to Dynatrace; any of the 200+ Telegraf plugins to gather metrics from different areas of your environment; Prometheus, as the dominant metric provider and sink in your Kubernetes space.

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Metrics Network Monitoring Infrastructure 224

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

That is, relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and where it’s running into snags. In addition to tracing, observability also defines two other key concepts, metrics and logs. When software runs in a monolithic stack on on-site servers, observability is manageable enough. What is OpenTelemetry?

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Metrics Open Source Traffic Cache 192

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

To make this possible, the application code should be instrumented with telemetry data for deep insights, including: Metrics to find out how the behavior of a system has changed over time. Dynatrace AWS monitoring gives you an overview of the resources that are used in your AWS infrastructure along with their historical usage.

Analytics 253

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 253

Dynatrace

MARCH 6, 2024

Effortlessly analyze IBM i Performance with the new Dynatrace extension Dynatrace has created a new version of its popular extension that is faster, offers better interactive pages, and includes more metrics, metadata, and analytics without having to install anything on your mainframe infrastructure. It’s all monitored remotely !

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Infrastructure Metrics Operating System 246

Dynatrace

AUGUST 27, 2020

Missing operational insights, lack of context, and limited understanding of cloud service dependencies making it almost impossible to find the root cause of customer-facing application issues or underlying infrastructure problems. Dynatrace’s ability to ingest metrics from all 95 AWS services will be available within the next 60 days.

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AWS Cloud IoT Database 275

Dynatrace

MAY 13, 2020

OneAgent gives you all the operational and business performance metrics you need, from the front end to the back end and everything in between—cloud instances, hosts, network health, processes, and services. But what if a particular metric is crucial for your monitoring needs and it isn’t there? What’s next.

Infrastructure 136

Infrastructure Metrics Monitoring Software Engineering 136

Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2022

This new service enhances the user visibility of network details with direct delivery of Flow Logs for Transit Gateway to your desired endpoint via Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket or Amazon CloudWatch Logs. AWS Transit Gateway is a service offering from Amazon Web Services that connects network resources via a centralized hub.

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AWS Transportation Network Traffic 229

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

So, we relied on higher-level metrics-based testing: AB Testing and Sticky Canaries. To determine customer impact, we could compare various metrics such as error rates, latencies, and time to render. We spent the next few months diving into these high-level metrics and fixing issues such as cache TTLs, flawed client assumptions, etc.

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Traffic Latency Metrics Cache 358

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. Networking. An orchestration platform needs to expose data about its internal states and activities in the form of logs, events, metrics, or transaction traces.

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