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The Pros and Cons of Wildcard Indexes on MongoDB

Percona

​​MongoDB is a schemaless database that is extremely flexible. MongoDB does not require any ALTER statement to modify the schema of a collection, like in a relational database. When you create a collection, you don’t have to specify a structure in advance, providing field names and data types.

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Fixing Misplaced Rows in a Partitioned Table

Percona

ALTER employees.salaries ENGINE=Innodb; One can also use pt-online schema change to recreate the table, which will not lock the table and have other benefits ( Using Percona Toolkit to Alter Database Tables Online: A Controlled Approach ) as well. sec) But once the data is misplaced, it does not return any rows.

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Quick Data Archival in MySQL Using Partitions

Percona

In this blog, I will share a solution to remove this space and remove rows from tables in a few seconds regardless of the size of a table without causing any additional load on the database using table partitions. The first approach that comes to anyone’s mind for deleting the row is using a DELETE query in SQL. ibd -rw-r --. frm -rw-r --.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

We had specializations in hardware, operating systems, databases, graphics, etc. Jim Mauro and Allan Packer visited on rotation from New Jersey, and Adelaide Australia, and worked out how to produce a database sizing guide for Oracle Financials, which I wrote up and published. Jim also joined the database performance team.

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Building and Scaling Data Lineage at Netflix to Improve Data Infrastructure Reliability, and…

The Netflix TechBlog

The lineage data along with the enriched information is accessed through many interfaces using SQL against the warehouse and Gremlin and a REST Lineage Service against a graph database populated from the lineage data discussed earlier in this paragraph. Challenges We faced a diverse set of challenges spread across many layers in the system.

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Data Mining Problems in Retail

Highly Scalable

Konstan, and John Riedl, 2001. VL02] The True Lift Model – A Novel Data Mining Approach to Response Modeling in Database Marketing, V. [SA00] Application of Dimensionality Reduction in Recommender System – A Case Study, B. Karypis, J. Konstan, J. SA01] Item-Based Collaborative Filtering Recommendation Algorithms, B.

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