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MongoDB Database Backup: Best Practices & Expert Tips

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Why are MongoDB database backups important? Regular database backups are essential to protect against data loss caused by system failures, human errors, natural disasters, or cyber-attacks.

Best Practices

Best Practices Database Storage Servers

MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process. What is MariaDB?

Open Source

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3. By Werner Vogels on 17 August 2011 11:40 AM. As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. No Server Required. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Servers

Servers Social Media AWS Website

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services - All.

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. By Werner Vogels on 19 August 2011 12:40 PM. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers.

AWS

AWS Database Storage Scalability

Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Percona

JANUARY 14, 2019

What if we use ClickHouse (which is a columnar analytical database) as our main datastore? Well, typically, an analytical database is not a replacement for a transactional or key/value datastore. Although such databases can be very efficient with counts and averages, some queries will be slow or simply non existent. Processed 4.15

Database

Database Analytics Blockchain Healthcare

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 07 July 2011 01:40 PM. AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. Amazon Import/Export is an important tool for customers to accelerate moving large amounts of data into the AWS storage systems. Comments (). Syndication.

AWS

AWS Cloud Storage Internet

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 22 August 2011 07:40 PM. There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping applications achieving fast and predictable performance, it often protects databases from requests bursts and brownouts under overload conditions. All Things Distributed.

Cloud

Cloud Cache AWS Storage

Free at Last - A Fully Self-Sustained Blog Running in Amazon S3.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 23 February 2011 09:43 AM. In a follow up to the last blog post I have removed the last two dependencies this blog had on running a server somewhere: comments are now served by Disqus and search is now handled by Bing. It imported the commented from my Moveable Type server without a hitch. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Servers

DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 January 2011 10:20 AM. Starting on January 1, 2011, the service, which is called DROAM, is open to use for everyone. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

Wireless

Wireless AWS Internet Internet

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 14 December 2011 07:00 PM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Expanding the Cloud â??

AWS

AWS Latency Storage Big Data

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 01 March 2011 10:00 PM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Comments (). Syndication.

AWS

AWS Cloud Games Latency

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 March 2011 10:31 AM. It is likely that the Amazon Web Services will be used by many of the participants for their compute, storage, database and other cloud resource needs. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Internet Internet Storage

Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 29 June 2011 09:55 AM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy

AWS Elastic Beanstalk: A Quick and Simple Way into the Cloud - All.

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 January 2011 04:00 PM. Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements. Comments (). Syndication.

AWS

AWS Cloud Java Operating System

From the Archives - Gapingvoid's Nobody Cares - All Things.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 February 2011 11:28 PM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Scalability

Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 18 August 2011 04:00 PM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed.

Big Data

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud

Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 11, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 11 July 2011 07:22 AM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Storage Cloud Big Data

New Route 53 and ELB features: IPv6, Zone Apex, WRR and more.

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 May 2011 05:26 AM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Internet

Internet Internet AWS Scalability

APAC Summer Tour - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

JULY 3, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 03 July 2011 03:57 PM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Storage Big Data Cloud

The AWS GovCloud (US) Region - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 16 August 2011 06:40 AM. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. All Things Distributed.

AWS

AWS Government Big Data Cloud

The Performance Inequality Gap, 2021

Alex Russell

MARCH 6, 2021

A then-representative $200USD device had 4-8 slow (in-order, low-cache) cores, ~2GiB of RAM, and relatively slow MLC NAND flash storage. If the server takes a long time to respond, the referring page will be displayed for as long as it takes for the destination server to return with minimally parseable HTML content.

Performance

Performance Network Cache Metrics

New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3 - All Things.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 17 February 2011 07:45 AM. Since a few days ago this weblog serves 100% of its content directly out of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) without the need for a web server to be involved. I had held out implementing an alternative to my simple blog server that had. Comments (). Syndication.

AWS

AWS Website Storage Servers

The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 27 April 2011 12:51 AM. To do so, weve leaned heavily on the core principles from the distributed systems and database research communities and invented from there. The storage systems weve pioneered demonstrate extreme scalability while maintaining tight control over performance, availability, and cost.

Technology

Technology Technology AWS Storage

Music to my Ears - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 28 March 2011 02:50 PM. The scalability, reliability and durability requirements for Cloud Drive are very high which is why they decided to make use of the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) as the core component of their service. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments (). Syndication.

AWS

AWS Cloud Storage Internet

Simplifying IT - Create Your Application with AWS CloudFormation.

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

By Werner Vogels on 24 February 2011 04:00 PM. When a new customer is onboarded, the ISV has to spin up a collection of AWS resources to run their web-servers, app-servers and databases in a multi-AZ (availability zone) setting to achieve high-availability. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

AWS

AWS Cloud Scalability Storage

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No Server Required - Jekyll & Amazon S3 - All Things Distributed

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services - All.

Should You Use ClickHouse as a Main Operational Database?

Expanding the Cloud - AWS Import/Export Support for Amazon EBS.

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing Amazon ElastiCache - All Things.

Free at Last - A Fully Self-Sustained Blog Running in Amazon S3.

DROAM - Dreaming about Cheap Data Roaming - All Things.

Introducing the AWS South America - All Things Distributed

Expanding the Cloud - Introducing the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo.

Hacking with AWS at The Next Web Hackaton - All Things Distributed

Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. - All Things.

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Spot Instances - Increased Control - All Things Distributed

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The Amazon.com 2010 Shareholder Letter Focusses on Technology.

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