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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

Since MongoDB usually works with a replica set, it is possible to increase this parameter to get better performance: # edit /etc/mongod.conf storage: journal: enabled: true commitIntervalMs: 300 WiredTiger cache For dedicated servers, it is possible to increase the WiredTiger(WT) cache. By default, it uses 50% of the memory + 1 GB.

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Tuning Autovacuum in PostgreSQL and Autovacuum Internals

Percona

An important point to note is that this behaviour can be overridden by setting the storage parameters of individual tables, which would subsequently ignore the global settings. Our white paper discusses how your company’s DBA staff needs to adapt to their new cloud database environment and more.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

This White Paper is for informational purposes only. ​​ The storage ​​ space that is required ​​ for the sparse file is only that of the actual bytes written to the file and not the ​​ maximum ​​ file ​​ size.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #1

SQL Server According to Bob

This White Paper is for informational purposes only. Stable Media Stable media is often confused with physical storage. SQL Server defines stable media as storage that can survive system restart or common failure. Important Always consult with your hardware manufacturer for proper stable media strategies.

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C++ safety, in context

Sutter's Mill

That’s pretty easy to statically guarantee, except for some cases of the unused parts of lazily constructed array/vector storage. I think that makes it a valuable strategy to pursue. Many of 2023’s worst data breaches did not involve malware, but were caused by inadequately stored credentials (e.g.,

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