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InfluxDB 3.0: System Architecture

InfluxDB 3.0 (previously known as InfluxDB IOx) is a (cloud) scalable database that offers high performance for both data loading and querying, and focuses on time series use cases. This article describes the system architecture of the database. Figure 1 shows the architecture of InfluxDB 3.0 that includes four major components and two main storages.

Exploring the Benefits and Trade-Offs of Microservices and Serverless Architectures

Just how in demand is serverless computing, really? Popularized by Amazon in 2014, serverless computing had already clinched the title of the highest-growth public cloud service as early as 2018. With its total market value shooting past the USD 9 billion mark in 2022 and projected to hit a jaw-dropping USD 90 billion by 2032, it’s safe to say this relative newcomer is doing quite alright for itself.

AWS ECS pricing optimization: Maximizing cost efficiency with CloudSpend

Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) is an extremely scalable and high-performing container orchestration solution that allows for the effortless execution, termination, and administration of Docker containers within a cluster. As more organizations embrace containerization, optimizing the costs of running containerized applications is essential, especially when using managed services like Amazon ECS.

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to AIOps

The traditional approach to operations management is quickly growing extinct in organizations, given the replacement of siloed architectures by integrated systems that can work with the multi-cloud, microservices, Kubernetes and distributed architectures of the modern enterprise. While modernization of IT operations was already in full swing, the pandemic tipped it over. Through the pandemic, IT operations teams were on their toes and continue to be as organizations adopt hybrid work approaches.

Dashboard Fridays: Home Solar Power Monitoring dashboard

In our latest Dashboard Fridays episode, Adam Kinniburgh showcases his Home Solar Power Monitoring dashboard built using SquaredUp and Amazon Timestream. This dashboard tracks the home energy system, which is monitored using Solar Assistant running on a Raspberry Pi in Adams garage. It shows how much solar power is being generated, how much energy is stored in the batteries, how much energy he's using, plus other metrics.

Modernizing your APM solution with a unified observability platform

DevOps can get complete visibility into application performance and various components of web application using application performance monitoring (APM). And APM insights depend on how well you can observe your application stack, using comprehensive metrics, distributed traces, and detailed logs. Join our webinar to learn how Site24x7's APM Insight offers in-depth visibility to troubleshoot performance issues and provide reliability to your app users around the world.