Percona

JANUARY 5, 2023

MySQL won’t shrink tablespace and storage won’t be released to the file system. In MySQL, the InnoDB storage engine has long supported the notion that a tablespace and the MySQL Server, even prior to the introduction of partitioning, could be configured to employ different physical directories for storing different databases.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In Proceedings of the Eighteenth Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP-18), Banff, Canada, October, 2001. Aug 24 - The Five-Minute Rule Ten Years Later, and Other Computer Storage Rules of Thumb , Jim Gray and Goetz Graefe, ACM SIGMOD Record 26 (4): 63â??

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I made major contributions to two Sun Blueprints books on Resource Management (1999) with Richard McDougall, Evert Hoogendoorn, Enrique Vargas, and Jim Bialaski, and Capacity Planning for Internet Services (2001) with Bill Walker.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The best paper runner-up was “ Dynamic Multi-Resolution Data Storage ”. . Two Test of Time awards went to: “Speculative Lock Elision: Enabling Highly Concurrent Multithreaded Execution” published at MICRO 2001 by Ravi Rajwar and James R.

Hardware 18

Hardware Architecture Programming Innovation 18

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

When I first joined Sun in 2001, it was believed that Sun was too big to fail, as well. Appliance manufacturers hire kernel engineers to develop custom features, including storage appliances. There was a phenomenon in Solaris where we, the engineers, began doing our own marketing and evangelism, out of desperation to save Solaris.

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Virtualization AWS Engineering Hardware 76