Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The concept of HugePages in Linux has existed for many years, first introduced in 2007. However, the inclusion of the HugePages feature allows the Linux kernel to efficiently handle substantial memory pages alongside the standard 4KB size. As such, it is generally recommended to disable THP for most database workloads.

Database 87

Database Servers Open Source C++ 87

Percona

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The efficiency of database queries in MySQL can make all the difference in the performance and responsiveness of applications. While sorting may seem simple, it’s important to understand how to do it efficiently and effectively to ensure your queries are optimized and use better indexing.

Efficiency 102

Efficiency Database Open Source Performance 102

The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 26, 2007

The cost efficiencies achieved through global sourcing face a triple threat to their fundamentals: The USD has eroded in value relative to other currencies in the past 6 years 1 – this means the USD doesn’t buy as much global sourcing capacity as it did 6 years ago, particularly vis-à-vis its peer consumer currencies.

Airlines 40

Airlines Government Metrics Strategy 40

The Agile Manager

JUNE 23, 2007

IT is still very much a people-based business; that is, code doesn’t write itself, projects don’t manage themselves, network topographies don’t materialise, solution fitness dosesn't just happen, etc. An efficient, risk-assuming IT capability is a superb utility that contains cost. Look for another Capital Markets paper in July 2007.

Technology 40

Technology Technology Energy Innovation 40

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. Java used to power core file system code. Python used to power client-side code, certain microservices, migration scripts, internal scripts. Egnyte was founded in 2007.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52