All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

In 2008, AWS opened a point of presence (PoP) in Hong Kong to enable customers to serve content to their end users with low latency. Beyond running their web properties and applications, Next Digital also uses Amazon RDS (database), Amazon ElastiCache (caching), and Amazon Redshift (data warehousing).

AWS 149

AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 149

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Many database administrators find themselves having to support instances of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or at least the backend databases that are required for SSRS. SSRS 2008 brought that component into the reporting service module. Unlike the system database tempdb, ReportServerTempDB is not recreated at startup.

Tuning 67

Tuning Servers Database Best Practices 67

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Before we dive into the differences between MariaDB and MySQL, we will provide a thorough examination of each relational database management system (RDBMS). While originally designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, it evolved into its own distinct database management system and is now maintained and supported by the MariaDB Foundation.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Let’s look at some examples using a fresh database. I happen to be using SQL Server 2019 CU16 but the details I’ll describe haven’t materially changed since partition level lock escalation was added to SQL Server 2008. USE master ; -- Create a new test database. -- COLLATE clause only to remind people it exists. GOTO Start.

Database 98

Database Storage Testing Servers 98

SQL Server According to Bob

JUNE 3, 2016

“SQL Server 2016 running on the same hardware as SQL Server 2014, 2012, 2008, 2008 R2 or 2005 uses fewer resources and executes a wide range of workloads faster. The following table is taken from an ASP.NET, session state cache, stress test. SQL 2016 – It Just Runs Faster: In-Memory Optimized Database Worker Pool.

Hardware 40

Hardware Software Engineering Transportation Scalability 40

SQL Performance

MAY 16, 2019

The following script should be run on a development SQL Server instance in a new test database set to use the SIMPLE or BULK_LOGGED recovery model. spt_values AS SV ; Plan Caching. The DMLRequestSort property is saved as part of the cached plan. Trace Flag.

Cache 67

Cache Servers Testing Storage 67

SQL Performance

JUNE 21, 2019

This article will expand on my previous article and point out how these apply to SQL Server , Azure SQL Database , and Azure SQL Managed Instance. When looking at backups, I check for recovery model and the current history of backups for each database. Azure SQL Database and Azure Managed Instance have managed backups.

Servers 49

Servers Azure Hardware Database 49