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What is AWS Lambda?

Dynatrace

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. A new record entering a database table. Dynatrace news. What is AWS Lambda?

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 3?—?eBay?—?2004 to 2007

Adrian Cockcroft

Their database model later become known as NoSQL, although it was implemented on top of Oracle, each database held one table and indexes, and there were many sharded Oracle databases for each data set so it could be scaled horizontally as well. That’s going to take more than one blog post to summarize…

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The Architecture of Schemaless, Uber Engineering’s Trip Datastore Using MySQL

Uber Engineering

How Uber’s infrastructure works with Schemaless, the datastore using MySQL that’s kept Uber Engineering scaling since October 2014. This is part two of a three- part series on Schemaless; part one is on designing Schemaless.

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MariaDB vs MySQL: Key Differences and Use Cases

Percona

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.

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Apple Is Not Defending Browser Engine Choice

Alex Russell

World-class experts in graphics, networking, cryptography, databases, language design, VM implementation, security, usability (particularly usable security), power management, compilers, fonts, high-performance layout, codecs, real-time media, audio and video pipelines, and per- OS specialisation are required. How much does all of this cost?

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

The initial implementation was removed from Blink post-fork and re-implemented on new infrastructure several years later. Delayed three years ( Chrome 40, November 2014 vs. Safari 11.1, The data captured by MDN Browser Compatibility Data Respository and the caniuse database is often partial and sometimes incorrect. CSS color().

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Understanding Execution Plan Operator Timings

SQL Performance

SQL Server 2014 SP2 and later produce runtime (“actual”) execution plans that can include elapsed time and CPU usage for each execution plan operator (see KB3170113 and this blog post by Pedro Lopes). The following examples use the public Stack Overflow 2013 database ( download details ), with a single index added: CREATE INDEX PP ON dbo.

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