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Mastering Scalability in Spring Boot

DZone

Scalability is a fundamental concept in both technology and business that refers to the ability of a system, network, or organization to handle a growing amount of requests or ability to grow. In this article, we will explore the definition of scalability, its importance, types, methods to achieve it, and real-world examples.

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Best Practices for Designing Resilient APIs for Scalability and Reliability

DZone

API resilience is about creating systems that can recover gracefully from disruptions, such as network outages or sudden traffic spikes, ensuring they remain reliable and secure. This has become critical since APIs serve as the backbone of todays interconnected systems.

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How to Scale Elasticsearch to Solve Your Scalability Issues

DZone

With the evolution of modern applications serving increasing needs for real-time data processing and retrieval, scalability does, too. This extra network overhead will easily result in increased latency compared to a single-node architecture where data access is straightforward.

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How Netflix uses eBPF flow logs at scale for network insight

The Netflix TechBlog

By Alok Tiagi , Hariharan Ananthakrishnan , Ivan Porto Carrero and Keerti Lakshminarayan Netflix has developed a network observability sidecar called Flow Exporter that uses eBPF tracepoints to capture TCP flows at near real time. Without having network visibility, it’s difficult to improve our reliability, security and capacity posture.

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Enhance network observability with SNMP device autodiscovery for Dynatrace Managed

Dynatrace

Managing SNMP devices at scale can be challenging SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) provides a standardized framework for monitoring and managing devices on IP networks. Its simplicity, scalability, and compatibility with a wide range of hardware make it an ideal choice for network management across diverse environments.

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Dynatrace extends Synthetic Monitoring capabilities with Network Availability Monitors to validate the availability of infrastructure and services

Dynatrace

Why browser and HTTP monitors might not be sufficient In modern IT environments, which are complex and dynamically changing, you often need deeper insights into the Transport or Network layers. Is it a bug in the codebase, a malfunctioning backend service, an overloaded hosting infrastructure, or perhaps a misconfigured network?

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The Power of Caching: Boosting API Performance and Scalability

DZone

Reduced server load: By serving cached content, the load on the server is reduced, allowing it to handle more requests and improving overall scalability. Bandwidth optimization: Caching reduces the amount of data transferred over the network, minimizing bandwidth usage and improving efficiency.

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