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What is serverless computing? Driving efficiency without sacrificing observability

Dynatrace

Traditional computing models rely on virtual or physical machines, where each instance includes a complete operating system, CPU cycles, and memory. VMware commercialized the idea of virtual machines, and cloud providers embraced the same concept with services like Amazon EC2, Google Compute, and Azure virtual machines.

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Netflix Cloud Packaging in the Terabyte Era

The Netflix TechBlog

Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency. Virtual Assembly Figure 3 describes how a virtual assembly of the encoded chunks replaces the physical assembly used in our previous architecture. In order to do that, the storage cloud object is modeled as a number of fixed size parts.

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Pushy to the Limit: Evolving Netflix’s WebSocket proxy for the future

The Netflix TechBlog

The first was voice control, where you can play a title or search using your virtual assistant with a voice command like “Show me Stranger Things on Netflix.” (See In our case, we value low latency — the faster we can read from KeyValue, the faster these messages can get delivered.

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PostgreSQL Connection Pooling: Part 1 – Pros & Cons

Scalegrid

These sit between the database and the clients, sometimes on a seperate server (physical or virtual) and sometimes on the same box, and create a pool that clients can connect to. It creates yet another component that must be maintained, fine tuned for your workload, security patched often, and upgraded as required.

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Top 10 Tips for Making the Spark + Alluxio Stack Blazing Fast

DZone

In addition, compute and storage are increasingly being separated causing larger latencies for queries. Alluxio is leveraged as compute-side virtual storage to improve performance. But to get the best performance, like any technology stack, you need to follow the best practices.

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How digital experience monitoring helps deliver business observability

Dynatrace

STM generates traffic that replicates the typical path or behavior of a user on a network to measure performance for example, response times, availability, packet loss, latency, jitter, and other variables). PC, smartphone, server) or virtual (virtual machines, cloud gateways). Endpoints can be physical (i.e.,

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Get up to 300 new metrics out of the box with AWS supporting services (GA)

Dynatrace

The example below visualizes average latency by API name and stage for a specific AWS API Gateway. Follow these steps to configure monitoring for supporting AWS services: From the navigation menu, select Settings > Cloud and virtualization > AWS. Stay tuned for updates in Q1 2020. You can also create custom charts.

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