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Netflix’s Distributed Counter Abstraction

The Netflix TechBlog

After selecting a mode, users can interact with APIs without needing to worry about the underlying storage mechanisms and counting methods. Failures in a distributed system are a given, and having the ability to safely retry requests enhances the reliability of the service.

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Storage handling improvements increase retention of transaction data for Dynatrace Managed

Dynatrace

One main advantage of using a product in SaaS mode is the automatic scaling of resources based on system load. Using existing storage resources optimally is key to being able to capture the right data over time. Increased storage space availability. The screenshot below shows CPU usage on the same server (a 32-core machine).

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What is a Distributed Storage System

Scalegrid

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

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Checksums in Storage Systems and Why the Enterprise Should Care

DZone

It’s really scary knowing that such corruptions are happening in the memory of our computers and servers – that is before they even reach the network and storage portions of the stack. Let’s assume for a moment that your data survives its many passes through a system’s DRAM and emerges intact.

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RabbitMQ vs. Kafka: Key Differences

Scalegrid

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.

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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

It can scale towards a multi-petabyte level data workload without a single issue, and it allows access to a cluster of powerful servers that will work together within a single SQL interface where you can view all of the data. High performance, query optimization, open source and polymorphic data storage are the major Greenplum advantages.

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Introducing Impressions at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

It requires a state-of-the-art system that can track and process these impressions while maintaining a detailed history of each profiles exposure. In this multi-part blog series, we take you behind the scenes of our system that processes billions of impressions daily.

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