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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

Greenplum Database is a massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL database that is built and based on PostgreSQL. In this blog post, we explain what Greenplum is, and break down the Greenplum architecture, advantages, major use cases, and how to get started. What is an MPP Database? Greenplum Architectural Design.

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Extend business observability: Extract business events from online databases (Part 2)

Dynatrace

In part 1 of this blog series , we explored the concept of business observability, its significance, and how real-time visibility aids in making informed decisions. Similar to the tutorial extension, we created an extension that performs queries against databases. SQL IP/Hostname: The database IP or hostname.

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Optimizing data warehouse storage

The Netflix TechBlog

At this scale, we can gain a significant amount of performance and cost benefits by optimizing the storage layout (records, objects, partitions) as the data lands into our warehouse. We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits.

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Why PostgreSQL Needs Transparent Database Encryption (TDE)

Percona

As Ibrar Ahmed noted in his blog post on Transparent Database Encryption (TDE). PostgreSQL is a surprising outlier when it comes to offering Transparent Database Encryption. If database files are copied or otherwise exposed in their raw form, exposure does not happen. It adds defense in depth.

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Dynatrace Kubernetes Observability for Persistent Volume Claims

Dynatrace

Kubernetes was initially designed with a strong focus on stateless workloads, meaning these workloads do not need to store any persistent data. Interestingly, our partner RedHat reported in 2021 that around 80% of deployed workloads are databases or data caches, storing data in persistent volume claims (PVCs). Dynatrace news.

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Exploring MySQL 8 New Transaction Data Dictionary: Storing Information About Database Objects

Percona

This upgrade has vastly improved the management and storage of metadata, resulting in better reliability and scalability for various database objects. In this blog post, we will explore the intricacies of MySQL 8’s Transaction Data Dictionary, its advantages, and its real-life application using practical examples.

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The Ultimate Guide to Database High Availability

Percona

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”