The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Virtual consensus in Delos , Balakrishnan et al. If you think of this a bit like mapping memory addresses to data in memory, then another parallel comes to mind: the virtual address space. We propose the novel abstraction of a virtual shared log (or VirtualLog). Facebook, Inc. ), OSDI’2020. What does the VirtualLog give us?

Virtualization 126

Virtualization Latency Storage Systems 126

Scalegrid

MAY 11, 2024

MongoDB offers several storage engines that cater to various use cases. The default storage engine in earlier versions was MMAPv1, which utilized memory-mapped files and document-level locking. The newer, pluggable storage engine, WiredTiger, addresses this by using prefix compression, collection-level locking, and row-based storage.

Storage 130

Storage Engineering Cache Database 130

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Applications and services are often slowed down by under-performing DNS communications or misconfigured DNS servers, which can result in frustrated customers uninstalling your application. Identify under-performing DNS servers. Slower response times can be a sign of a stressed DNS server or network communication issues.

Traffic 264

Traffic Network Infrastructure Artificial Intelligence 264

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Hardware virtualization for cloud computing has come a long way, improving performance using technologies such as VT-x, SR-IOV, VT-d, NVMe, and APICv. It's an exciting development in cloud computing: hardware virtualization is now fast. Virtualized in Hardware**: Hardware support for virtualization, and near bare-metal speeds.

Virtualization 110

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 110

Scalegrid

JULY 8, 2019

Azure Virtual Networks. Azure makes this easy to setup through the use of a Virtual Network (VNET) which can be configured for your MySQL servers. With an Azure VNET for MySQL , you’re able to setup secure communications between your servers, the internet, and even your on-premise private cloud network.

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Azure Cloud Virtualization Database 219

Dynatrace

JANUARY 15, 2020

Citrix is a sophisticated, efficient, and highly scalable application delivery platform that is itself comprised of anywhere from hundreds to thousands of servers. Dynatrace Extension: database performance as experienced by the SAP ABAP server. SAP server. It delivers vital enterprise applications to thousands of users.

Latency 52

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 52

Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. This code is then executed on remote servers in response to an event, such as users interacting with functional web elements. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) handles compute, storage, and network resources.

Development 279

Development Serverless Best Practices Lambda 279

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

Accordingly, the remaining 27% of clusters are self-managed by the customer on cloud virtual machines. On-premises data centers invest in higher capacity servers since they provide more flexibility in the long run, while the procurement price of hardware is only one of many cost factors.

Open Source 358

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 358

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence DevOps Hardware Virtualization 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host.

Virtualization 237

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 237

DZone

JULY 19, 2023

To address this need, the integration of cloud computing and virtualization has emerged as a groundbreaking solution as these technologies boast scalability and flexibility, entirely transforming the operational landscape. Alongside the transition to the cloud, Enel embraced virtualization to maximize the utilization of its IT resources.

Virtualization 130

Virtualization Scalability Cloud Energy 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Instead, enterprises manage individual containers on virtual machines (VMs). Serverless container offerings such as AWS Fargate enable companies to manage and modify containers while abstracting server layers to offer customization without increased complexity. Managed orchestration. Serverless container services. CaaS vs. IaaS.

Serverless 297

Serverless Azure Hardware Transportation 297

DZone

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

EC2 instances on AWS are virtual servers that can be used to run applications and services on the AWS cloud. They are characterized by resources such as CPU, RAM, storage capacity, or even bandwidth. Before you even begin exploring the different AWS EC2 instances , it is necessary to know your needs and your use cases.

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AWS Virtualization Storage Cloud 189

SQL Performance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One initial, easy step to moving your SQL Server on-premises workloads to the cloud is using Azure VMs to run your SQL Server workloads in an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) scenario. You will still have to maintain your operating system, SQL Server and databases just like you would in an on-premises scenario.

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Azure Virtualization Servers Storage 72

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. Dynatrace support for AWS Firehose includes Lambda logs, Amazon virtual private cloud (VPC) flow logs, S3 logs, and CloudWatch.

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Innovation AWS Analytics Storage 290

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? With the launch of the AWS Storage Gateway our customers can now integrate their on-premises IT environment with AWSâ??s

Storage 94

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 94

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How IT operations teams can de-silo monitoring data According to the Gartner report, “IT operations practitioners may be in specific silos, such as the network team, server team, virtualization team, application support team or other cross-functional teams (such as a generalized monitoring team).

Monitoring 278

Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Performance Analytics 278

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Dynatrace VMware and virtualization documentation . Regardless of if your infrastructure is deployed on-premises or managed on a public cloud, your infrastructure still relies on conventional components, like servers, networks, and storages that should be included in your monitoring strategy. OneAgent and its Operator .

Analytics 305

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 305

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In order to work around this, administrators have to deploy a proxy layer on the server-side. The popular choices are DNS mapping, virtual IP mapping, PgPool and HAProxy. When a PostgreSQL master fails, one of the standby servers needs to be elected to master. Why not have this built it into the server?

Database 184

Database Open Source Servers Storage 184

Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Problems include provisioning and deployment; load balancing; securing interactions between containers; configuration and allocation of resources such as networking and storage; and deprovisioning containers that are no longer needed. How does container orchestration work?

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Since December 10, days after a critical vulnerability known as Log4Shell was discovered in servers supporting the game Minecraft, millions of exploit attempts have been made of the Log4j 2 Java library, according to one team tracking the impact, with potential threat to millions more applications and devices across the globe. Dynatrace news.

Internet 264

Internet Internet Games Java 264

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

Collected telemetry data may include the type of device being used (cellphone, tablet, smart watch), geographical location, server response time, performance, and security. PC, smartphone, server) or virtual (virtual machines, cloud gateways). Endpoints can be physical (i.e.,

Monitoring 246

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 246

DZone

APRIL 26, 2019

In the era of Digital Transformation (DX) the IT landscape has expanded to environments that rely extensively on virtualization, hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), and cloud computing. As a result, the number of servers and the quantity of traffic have been exploding exponentially.

Azure 145

Azure Traffic Virtualization Performance 145

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Microsoft offers a wide variety of tools to monitor applications deployed within Microsoft Azure, and the Azure Monitor suite includes several integration points into the enterprise applications, including: VM agent – Collects logs and metrics from the guest OS of virtual machines. Available as an agent installer).

Azure 198

Azure Artificial Intelligence Metrics Innovation 198

DZone

MARCH 20, 2024

Understanding KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) stands out as a virtualization technology in the world of Linux. It allows physical servers to serve as hypervisor hosting machines ( VMs ). Additionally, its standing development history since 2006 ensures a stable virtualization platform.

Virtualization 124

Virtualization Hardware Open Source Storage 124

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

Infrastructure monitoring Infrastructure monitoring reviews servers, storage, network connections, virtual machines, and other data center elements that support applications. The Dynatrace platform also enables teams to monitor logs generated by applications, servers, and infrastructure components.

DevOps 246

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 246

Percona

MARCH 13, 2023

There is a section in our Documentation ( Introduction to Serverless PostgreSQL ) and a short overview of the primary components: Page Server The storage server with the primary goal of storing all data pages and WAL records Safe Keeper A component to store WAL records in memory (to reduce latency). 50051 2.

Serverless 144

Serverless C++ Storage Servers 144

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Citrix is a sophisticated, efficient, and highly scalable application delivery platform that is itself comprised of anywhere from hundreds to thousands of servers. Dynatrace Extension: database performance as experienced by the SAP ABAP server. SAP server. It delivers vital enterprise applications to thousands of users.

Latency 164

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 164

Scalegrid

AUGUST 30, 2024

Authentication Mechanisms in RabbitMQ RabbitMQ provides several authentication mechanisms to ensure the security of user-server connections, such as using a combination of username and password or employing X.509 When an authentication attempt fails in RabbitMQ, it terminates connections, and error messages are recorded in server logs.

Transportation 130

Transportation Virtualization Strategy Storage 130

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Lift & Shift is where you basically just move physical or virtual hosts to the cloud – essentially you just run your host on somebody else’s hardware. The following shows one of the slides I use to answer the question: What happens if I move this group of servers? Optimize Query Performance and Data Storage Cost.

Cloud 38

Cloud Traffic Database Network 38

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2020

Event objects are not typical log events ; they are produced by the API Server and not included in the logs produced by the cluster. Monitoring the infrastructure: no matter the number of layers of abstraction that Kubernetes and containers provide, they still run on infrastructure, virtual and physical.

Infrastructure 278

Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Metrics 278

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Various forms can take shape when discussing workloads within the realm of cloud computing environments – examples include order management databases, collaboration tools, videoconferencing systems, virtual desktops, and disaster recovery mechanisms. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

DigitalOcean specialized in SSD-based virtual machines called Droplets that are broken down into four simple categories. Sharding is ideal for very large data sets or high throughput deployments that require more capacity that you can get with a single server. DigitalOcean Droplets. Managed MongoDB Hosting on DigitalOcean.

Azure 187

Azure AWS Database Latency 187

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

Dynatrace VMware and virtualization documentation . Regardless of i f your infrastructure is deployed on-premises or managed on a public cloud, your infrastructure still relies on conventional components, like servers, networks , and storages that should be included in your monitoring strategy.

Analytics 195

Analytics Infrastructure AWS Operating System 195

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

By Karthik Yagna , Baskar Odayarkoil , and Alex Ellis Pushy is Netflix’s WebSocket server that maintains persistent WebSocket connections with devices running the Netflix application. 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.”

Latency 234

Latency Cache Tuning Efficiency 234

All Things Distributed

MARCH 11, 2016

This becomes an even more important lesson at scale: for example, as S3 processes trillions and trillions of storage transactions, anything that has even the slightest probability of error will become realistic. A good litmus test has been that if you need to SSH into a server or an instance, you still have more to automate.

AWS 126

AWS Hardware Retail Virtualization 126