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Powering the Web: Two Decades of Open Source Publishing With WordPress and MySQL

Percona

While not the first open source content management system (CMS), WordPress caught on like nothing before and helped spread open source to millions. It was simple, easy to deploy, and easy to use, and WordPress had the added benefit of being open source. MySQL was founded in 1995 and went open source in 2000.

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HammerDB v4.2 New Features Pt1: MariaDB Build and Test Example with the CLI

HammerDB

For the build script the example sets the socket name we have used and opts to create 800 warehouses with 64 virtual users in a partitioned schema. In the example below, we want to collect a performance profile so will run tests without interruption from 1 to 100 Virtual Users creating a unique log file for each test. Test Complete".

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Percona Toolkit – A Quick Introduction to Summary

Percona

Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools, developed and used by the Percona technical staff, that are engineered to perform a variety of MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL server and system tasks that are too difficult or complex to perform manually. And did I mention they are open source?!

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly

Google not only crawled and indexed virtually every page on the web, it looked at how sites linked to each other, tracked which of the ten top links it showed were clicked on the most, which ones led people to come back and try another and which sent them away satisfied. The market was maturing. By the end of 2012, it was up to 82%.

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Fallacy #5: Topology doesn't change

Particular Software

In an era before virtualized infrastructure made allocating additional server resources much easier, Public102 became somewhat of a "junk drawer" server. Public102 was nearly overloaded, and at the same time, it needed an OS upgrade because Windows 2000 was nearing the end of extended support.

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bpftrace (DTrace 2.0) for Linux 2018

Brendan Gregg

Created by Alastair Robertson , bpftrace is an open source high-level tracing front-end that lets you analyze systems in custom ways. more capable, and built from the ground up for the modern era of the eBPF virtual machine. The private bpftrace repository has just been made public, which is big news for DTrace fans.

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A thorough introduction to bpftrace

Brendan Gregg

bpftrace is a new open source tracer for Linux for analyzing production performance problems and troubleshooting software. bpftrace uses BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter), an in-kernel execution engine that processes a virtual instruction set. Originally posted at https:/opensource.com/article/19/8/introduction-bpftrace.

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