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Performance Testing with Open Source Tools – Myths and Reality

Alex Podelko

Some time ago Federico Toledo published Performance Testing with Open Source Tools- Busting The Myths. Otherwise we wouldn’t see so many commercial tools built on the top of open source including BlazeMeter (it is ironic that the article is posted on the BlazeMeter site), Flood, and OctoPerf.

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What is Azure Functions?

Dynatrace

As early as 2015, the Canadian Broadcasting corporation used Azure App Services, the managed platform for building web apps, to scale its real-time election-night website to handle requests from millions of users. appeared first on Dynatrace blog. Ready to dive in? Activate your free trial today. The post What is Azure Functions?

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Observability platform vs. observability tools

Dynatrace

But by 2015, it was more common to split up monolithic applications into distributed systems. The open-source observability framework, OpenTelemetry , provides a standard for adding observable instrumentation to cloud-native applications. This was sufficient for monolithic applications, which were common at the time.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). It continues to be developed and maintained by the open source community and remains free to use under the GNU General Public License.

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USENIX LISA2021 Computing Performance: On the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

BBR: Congestion-Based Congestion Control,” [link] 2016 - [Gregg 16] Brendan Gregg, “Unikernel Profiling: Flame Graphs from dom0,” [link] Jan 2016 - [Gregg 16b] Brendan Gregg, “Linux 4.X

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GCC vs LLVM Q3 2017: Active Developer Counts

Nick Desaulniers

A blog post from a few years ago that really stuck with me was Martin Olsson’s Browser Engines 2015: Commit Rates and Active Developer Counts , where he shows information about the number of authors and commits to popular web browsers. Luckily Martin open sourced.

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Database Server Lifecycle for MySQL and MariaDB

Percona

In this blog post, we will look at the lifecycle and release management for MySQL and MariaDB servers — where we are now and relevant historical background. was released the next year in 2015, and MariaDB 10.2 For more details, check out the blog post, LTS and Innovation Releases for Percona Server for MySQL. MariaDB 10.1