The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

Central engineering teams enable this operational model by reducing the cognitive burden on innovation teams through solutions related to securing, scaling and strengthening (resilience) the infrastructure. All these micro-services are currently operated in AWS cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 184

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 184

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

However, performance can decline under high traffic conditions. By analyzing benchmark results, organizations can determine which system aligns best with their infrastructure needswhether its high-speed event processing or reliable message queuing for microservices. RabbitMQ ensures fast message delivery when queues are not overloaded.

Latency 147

Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

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. Based on monitored traffic, Dynatrace OneAgent is capable of automatic recognition of topological relations.

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Metrics Network Infrastructure Traffic 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The success of an organization often depends on the quality of the on-premises or physical IT infrastructure, among other things. Constantly monitoring infrastructure health state and making ongoing optimizations are essential for Ops teams, SREs (site-reliability engineers), and IT admins. Dynatrace news. Pool nodes. Virtual servers.

Network 246

Network Infrastructure Virtualization Metrics 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Organizations are doing their best to monitor what they can, often using disparate tools for logs, infrastructure, and digital experience. The webinar begins with an overview of Kubernetes, emphasizing its popularity and the technical simplicity that underscores the value of infrastructure as code.

Google 264

Google Cloud Infrastructure Metrics 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 25, 2023

For example, to handle traffic spikes and pay only for what they use. These functions are executed by a serverless platform or provider (such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions or Google Cloud Functions) that manages the underlying infrastructure, scaling and billing. Scale automatically based on the demand and traffic patterns.

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Serverless Lambda Azure AWS 246

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is an Amazon service that enables IT pros to capture information about the IP traffic that traverses network interfaces in a virtual private cloud, or VPC. By default, each record captures a network internet protocol (IP), a destination, and the source of the traffic flow that occurs within your environment.

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Traffic AWS Network Cloud 246

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

However, digital transformation requires significant investment in technology infrastructure and processes. Best Buy is designing its journey to cut through the noise of its multicloud and multi-tool environments to immediately pinpoint the root causes of issues during peak traffic loads.

Strategy 244

Strategy Retail DevOps Traffic 244

Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2024

Problems application The Problems application automatically identifies issues, collects the context behind them, and presents their root cause and impacts in a single view. The key information displayed on the standard Dynatrace Problems app and the Infrastructure and Operations App became the basis of their team’s remediation plan.

Airlines 258

Airlines Monitoring Healthcare Traffic 258

Dynatrace

JULY 25, 2022

VPC Flow Logs is a feature that gives you the capability to capture more robust IP traffic data that traverses your VPCs. Dynatrace uses your data and its sophisticated AI causation engine Davis® to automatically detect performance anomalies in applications, services, and infrastructure. What is VPC Flow Logs. Log Viewer. Log Events.

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AWS Transportation Network Traffic 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Unified observability is the ability to know how systems and infrastructure are performing based on the data they generate, such as logs, metrics, and traces. In modern cloud environments, every piece of hardware, software, cloud infrastructure component, container, open-source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity.

Cloud 264

Cloud Infrastructure Strategy Open Source 264

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2020

Dynatrace Synthetic Monitoring helps you quickly verify if your application is delivering the expected end user experience by offering an outside-in view of all your applications and services, independent of real traffic. HTTP monitor locations use the same set of IP addresses as the browser monitoring locations.

Monitoring 264

Monitoring Azure AWS Traffic 264

Dynatrace

AUGUST 3, 2022

A zero-day vulnerability can become endemic when it’s present in a system for an extended amount of time and is more complex to protect against. Although IT teams are thorough in checking their code for any errors, an attacker can always discover a loophole to exploit and damage applications, infrastructure, and critical data.

Java 261

Java Traffic Benchmarking Strategy 261

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

Some may monitor web apps, others might be more focused on infrastructure and Kubernetes, and there might even be a separate monitoring tool for native-mobile apps. “You might be asking yourself, ‘Could this be from the underlying infrastructure? Organizations use multiple mobile monitoring tools.

Mobile 236

Mobile Monitoring Analytics Google 236

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 10, 2020

264/AVC Main profile family still represents a substantial portion of the members viewing hours and an even larger portion of the traffic. Performance results In this section, we present an overview of the performance of our new encodes compared to our existing H.264 Yet, given its wide support, our H.264/AVC

Innovation 241

Innovation Traffic Network Efficiency 241

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 27, 2012

My Best Christmas Present â?? As such I am very happy that the Amazon S3 team has finally knocked off the last piece of dependency on an external infrastructure piece. And, S3 Website Hosting can redirect that incoming traffic to your preferred domain name (e.g. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Website 102

Website Traffic Storage Scalability 102

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2020

I posed these questions to a couple of friends and colleagues who are responsible for monitoring critical infrastructure and services and my friend Thomas and my colleagues from the Dynatrace Engineering Productivity shared the following stories and screenshots with me. Is working via VPN as good as working from the office?

DevOps 228

DevOps Traffic Monitoring Engineering 228

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

1) depicts the migration of traffic from fixed bitrates to DO encodes. 1: Migration of traffic from fixed-ladder encodes to DO encodes. We present two sets. On the other hand, the optimized ladder presents a sharper increase in quality with increasing bitrate. By June 2023 the entire HDR catalog was optimized.

Open Source 256

Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 256

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The Key-Value Abstraction offers a flexible, scalable solution for storing and accessing structured key-value data, while the Data Gateway Platform provides essential infrastructure for protecting, configuring, and deploying the data tier. Once the system provisions the initial infrastructure, it then scales in response to the user workload.

Latency 235

Latency Storage Traffic Infrastructure 235

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Netflix shares how Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling allows its infrastructure to automatically adapt to changing traffic patterns in order to keep its audience entertained and its costs on target. Instead, we provide them with delightfully usable ML infrastructure that they can use to manage a project’s lifecycle. Wednesday?—?December

AWS 38

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 38

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Historically we have been responsible for connecting, routing, and steering internet traffic from Netflix subscribers to services in the cloud. During our initial consultations, it was clear that developers preferred prioritizing product work over security or infrastructure improvements.

Internet 224

Internet Internet Cloud Traffic 224

Dynatrace

AUGUST 30, 2019

Infrastructure Optimization: 100% improvement in Database Connectivity. Infrastructure Optimization. The second example was around web-server threads, which turned out that the team ran with default settings for Apache (200 worker threads) which was too low for the traffic the government agencies are receiving during business hours.

Cache 214

Cache Database Architecture Government 214

Dynatrace

JUNE 28, 2022

Synthetic CI/CD testing simulates traffic to add an outside-in view to the analysis. This 360-degree visibility into user journeys and the underlying applications or infrastructure are key insights provided only by Dynatrace. SREs visualize the state of the system they’re responsible for with powerful Dynatrace dashboards.

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Software Software DevOps 246

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Partner Infrastructure team at Netflix provides solutions to support these two significant efforts by enabling device management at scale. Together, they form the Device Management Platform, which is the infrastructural foundation for Netflix Test Studio (NTS).

Latency 218

Latency Traffic Transportation Cloud 218

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. Over-provisioned instances may lead to unnecessary infrastructure costs.

Cloud 133

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 133

Dynatrace

MAY 9, 2019

Some time ago, we decided to take a stab at a number of architectural challenges present in the OneAgent installer for Windows. This storage space was consumed not only on our own infrastructure but also on each of the Dynatrace cluster nodes in the case of Managed deployments. Dynatrace news. “So what did you change, exactly?

Storage 153

Storage Tuning Traffic Architecture 153

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 4, 2019

One specific Titus middleware service serving the Netflix streaming service saw a capacity reduction of 13% (a decrease of more than 1000 containers) needed at peak traffic to serve the same load with the required P99 latency SLA! We are working on multiple fronts to extend the solution presented here.

Cache 255

Cache Latency Airlines Logistics 255

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Exploratory data analytics is an analysis method that uses visualizations, including graphs and charts, to help IT teams investigate emerging data trends and circumvent issues, such as unexpected traffic spikes or performance degradations. Notebooks] is purposely built to focus on data analytics,” Zahrer said. “We

Analytics 246

Analytics Metrics Media Monitoring 246

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. Arrange a presentation and show them.

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Reloaded was created as a single monolithic system, where developers from various media teams in ET and our platform partner team Content Infrastructure and Solutions (CIS)¹ worked on the same codebase, building a single system that handled all media assets. Over the years, the system expanded to support various new use cases.

Processing 233

Processing Media Latency Innovation 233

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 216

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 216

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 202

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 202

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 8, 2020

More modern tools can provide runtime insights into certain platforms, like Kubernetes or containers, but are still limited in their ability to detect which libraries are actually used vs. those that are present, but unused. They also can’t provide deep insights unless you have source code access.

Cloud 306

Cloud Open Source Internet Internet 306

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As such, fault tolerance is more expensive to implement because it requires dedicated infrastructure that completely mirrors the primary system. Load balancing : Traffic is distributed across multiple servers to prevent any one component from becoming overloaded. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal.

Availability 132

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 132

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Both multi-cloud and hybrid cloud models come with their advantages, like increased flexibility and secure, scalable IT infrastructure but face challenges such as management complexity and integration issues. Challenges of Multi-Cloud Although multi-cloud has its benefits, it also presents some obstacles. What is Multi-Cloud?

Cloud 147

Cloud Strategy Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The top 1000 channels from each service are analysed using a custom-built crawling engine, and traffic is intercepted where possible using mitmproxy. Since there was no off-the-shelf crawling infrastructure for OTT devices, the authors then had to build their own. How they did it. Some channels use certificate pinning. The last word.

Systems 104

Systems Traffic Internet Internet 104

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 18, 2012

s web-based applications often encounter database scaling challenges when faced with growth in users, traffic, and data. Behind the scenes, Amazon DynamoDB automatically spreads the data and traffic for a table over a sufficient number of servers to meet the request capacity specified by the customer. Consistency. SimpleDBâ??s

Scalability 162

Scalability Database Ecommerce Latency 162