Dynatrace

JANUARY 21, 2025

For example, if you’re monitoring network traffic and the average over the past 7 days is 500 Mbps, the threshold will adapt to this baseline. An anomaly will be identified if traffic suddenly drops below 200 Mbps or above 800 Mbps, helping you identify unusual spikes or drops.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

To achieve this, we are committed to building robust systems that deliver comprehensive observability, enabling us to take full accountability for every title on ourservice. Each title represents countless hours of effort and creativity, and our systems need to honor that uniqueness. Yet, these pages couldnt be more different.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Clearly, continuing to depend on siloed systems, disjointed monitoring tools, and manual analytics is no longer sustainable. This enables proactive changes such as resource autoscaling, traffic shifting, or preventative rollbacks of bad code deployment ahead of time.

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Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Scaling RabbitMQ ensures your system can handle growing traffic and maintain high performance. Youll also learn strategies for maintaining data safety and managing node failures so your RabbitMQ setup is always up to the task. This decoupling is crucial in modern architectures where scalability and fault tolerance are paramount.

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Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

Digital transformation strategies are fundamentally changing how organizations operate and deliver value to customers. A comprehensive digital transformation strategy can help organizations better understand the market, reach customers more effectively, and respond to changing demand more quickly. Competitive advantage.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

To do this, we devised a novel way to simulate the projected traffic weeks ahead of launch by building upon the traffic migration framework described here. New content or national events may drive brief spikes, but, by and large, traffic is usually smoothly increasing or decreasing.

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Traffic Best Practices Systems Testing 349

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 14, 2023

The three strategies we will discuss today are AB Testing , Replay Testing, and Sticky Canaries. Let’s discuss the three testing strategies in further detail. The control group’s traffic utilized the legacy Falcor stack, while the experiment population leveraged the new GraphQL client and was directed to the GraphQL Shim.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2025

You might have state-of-the-art surveillance systems and guards at the main entrance, but if a side door is left unlocked, all the security becomes meaningless. What seems like an innocuous config file could contain the access credentials to your most sensitive systems. Security principle. Common misconfiguration. Real-world impact.

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Network Servers Strategy Best Practices 130

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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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Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2020

All of this puts a lot of pressure on IT systems and applications. There are proven strategies for handling this. Step 1: Understand Traffic Patterns and Potential Spikes; Remove Team Silos. Step 1: Understand Traffic Patterns and Potential Spikes; Remove Team Silos. We refer to this as a BizDevOps strategy.

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Traffic Ecommerce Retail Government 285

Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

It’s also critical to have a strategy in place to address these outages, including both documented remediation processes and an observability platform to help you proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize customer and business impact. Outages can disrupt services, cause financial losses, and damage brand reputations.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

One of the several deployment strategies is the blue/green deployment approach: In this method, two identical production environments work in parallel. One is the currently-running production environment receiving all user traffic (let’s say the “blue” one), the other is a clone of it (“green”), but idle.

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DZone

MARCH 14, 2023

But what happens when traffic bursts overwhelm your system? In this post, we'll explore both strategies through a simple simulation in Colab, allowing you to see the impact of changing parameters on system performance. Queueing requests is a common solution, but what's the best approach: FIFO or LIFO?

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Dynatrace

JULY 1, 2020

In my last blog , I’ve provided an example of this happening, whereby the traffic spiked and quadrupled the usual incoming traffic. These are all interesting metrics from marketing point of view, and also highly interesting to you as they allow you to engage with the teams that are driving the traffic against your IT-system.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A cloud migration strategy, however, provides technical optimization that’s also firmly rooted in the business value chain. Migrating to the cloud is a strategy many organizations pursue to streamline and consolidate their security efforts. Likewise, you can scale down when your application experiences decreased traffic.

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Cloud Traffic Best Practices Hardware 241

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

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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Latency Analytics Architecture Storage 147

Dynatrace

AUGUST 3, 2022

Malicious attackers have gotten increasingly better at identifying vulnerabilities and launching zero-day attacks to exploit these weak points in IT systems. To ensure the safety of their customers, employees, and business data, organizations must have a strategy to protect against zero-day vulnerabilities.

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Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2023

Network traffic growth is the main reason for increasing spending, largely because of the adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. Many organizations, somewhat erroneously, respond to cloud complexity by using multiple tools to monitor and manage system health. Without the network, nothing will happen,” Ziemianowicz said.

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Network Monitoring Performance Traffic 246

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Confused about multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud and which is the right strategy for your organization? Real-world examples like Spotify’s multi-cloud strategy for cost reduction and performance, and Netflix’s hybrid cloud setup for efficient content streaming and creation, illustrate the practical applications of each model.

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Cloud Strategy Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Performance Optimizations PostgreSQL 17 significantly improves performance, query handling, and database management, making it more efficient for high-demand systems. Read Also: Best PostgreSQL GUI Incremental Backups PostgreSQL 17 introduces incremental backups , a game-changer for large and high-traffic databases. </p>

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Speed Database Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 4, 2024

However, as AI systems become more complex and sophisticated, organizations are learning that they need to ensure the AI they use is responsible and trustworthy. It can be difficult to understand the basis of AI systems’ decisions, particularly when they are trained on large and complex data sets. AI system bias.

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Artificial Intelligence Strategy Virtualization Traffic 264

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. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 28, 2021

Organizations that have transitioned to agile software development strategies (including the adoption of a DevOps culture and continuous delivery automation) enforce automated solutions for such decision making—or at the very least, use automation in the gathering of a release-quality metrics. Release information from issue tracking systems.

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Software Software Strategy Metrics 246

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

If your organisation is involved in achieving APRA compliance, you are likely facing the daunting effort of de-risking critical system delivery. Moreover, for banking organisations, there is a good chance some of those systems are outdated. However, too often, the starting point is unclear.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Implementing a robust monitoring and observability strategy has become the foundation of an organization’s ability to improve business resiliency and stay in control of their critical IT environments. Each of these factors can present unique challenges individually or in combination.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Streamline development and delivery processes Nowadays, digital transformation strategies are executed by almost every organization across all industries. SREs use Service-Level Indicators (SLI) to see the complete picture of service availability, latency, performance, and capacity across various systems, especially revenue-critical systems.

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Dynatrace

JULY 31, 2024

The resulting outages wreaked havoc on customer experiences and left IT professionals scrambling to quickly find and repair affected systems. The crisis has emphasized the importance of having a strategy for maintaining stability and performance. The ripple effects on the global supply chain have been equally significant.

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Airlines Monitoring Healthcare Traffic 258

Dynatrace

AUGUST 13, 2020

With our IT systems, we’re crafting the Digital Experiences for our customers as they use the digital touch points we offer them, may it be a mobile app, web application, Amazon Alexa skill, ATM, a Check-in Kiosk at the airport, or a TV app. Extend and automate your SRE strategy to Business Level Objective Monitoring.

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Monitoring Airlines Analytics Strategy 264

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Note: Contrary to what the name may suggest, this system is not built as a general-purpose time series database. Those use cases are well served by the Netflix Atlas telemetry system. Effectively managing this data at scale to extract valuable insights is crucial for ensuring optimal user experiences and system reliability.

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Latency Storage Traffic Tuning 239

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

When the SLO status converges to an optimal value of 100%, and there’s substantial traffic (calls/min), BurnRate becomes more relevant for anomaly detection. SLOs must be evaluated at 100%, even when there is currently no traffic. What characterizes a weak SLO? Use the default transformation.

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Efficiency Traffic Tuning Metrics 264

Dynatrace

JUNE 10, 2024

For example, an organization might use security analytics tools to monitor user behavior and network traffic. Teams can then act before attackers have the chance to compromise key data or bring down critical systems. This data helps teams see where attacks began, which systems were targeted, and what techniques attackers used.

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Analytics Network Open Source Hardware 264

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

In the event of an isolated failure we first pre-scale microservices in the healthy regions after which we can shift traffic away from the failing one. In 2013 we first developed our multi-regional availability strategy in response to a catalyst that led us to re-architect the way our service operates.

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Traffic Metrics Mobile Government 191

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the number of Titus users increased over the years, the load and pressure on the system increased substantially. cell): Titus Job Coordinator is a leader elected process managing the active state of the system. For example, a batch workflow orchestration system may create multiple jobs which are part of a single workflow execution.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2023

IT teams spend months preparing for the peak traffic they anticipate will arrive with holiday shopping. Let’s shift our focus to the backend systems and business processes, the behind-the-scenes heroes of end-to-end customer experience. (Though the three-second rule for page load time is often misinterpreted). Technology to the rescue?

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Retail Logistics Innovation Analytics 246

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

which is difficult when troubleshooting distributed systems. Troubleshooting a session in Edgar When we started building Edgar four years ago, there were very few open-source distributed tracing systems that satisfied our needs. Investigating a video streaming failure consists of inspecting all aspects of a member account.

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Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 238

Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

In this post, we compare ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) plan vs. the standard Dedicated Hosting model to help you determine the best strategy for your MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis™ and MongoDB® database deployment. This can result in significant cost savings for high traffic applications. Expert Tip. Security Groups.

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Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2019

Resource consumption & traffic analysis. If you want to read up on migration strategies check out my blog on 6-R Migration Strategies. What is the network traffic going to be between services we migrate and those that have to stay in the current data center? Step 3: Detailed Traffic Dependency Analysis.

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