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Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Percona

With the average cost of unplanned downtime running from $300,000 to $500,000 per hour , businesses are increasingly using high availability (HA) technologies to maximize application uptime. Where a high availability design once worked well, it can no longer keep up with more complex requirements. there cannot be high availability.

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Dynatrace observability for e-commerce helps SAP deliver a record holiday shopping season

Dynatrace

Auer oversees the initiative to maintain the performance and availability of SAP Commerce Cloud , which underpins more than 3,500 e-commerce sites in more than 200 countries, processing transactions worth $500 billion annually. SAP makes observability a first-class citizen. Observability facilitates understanding and response at scale.

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DBaaS Pros & Cons

Scalegrid

Data Center Dynamics highlights a significant uptick in DBaaS adoption, growing from 40% to 45% between 2019 and 2020. The advantages of DBaaS Businesses can use their database services without having to purchase new hardware or set it up. Developers become more efficient while maintaining data integrity.

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PostgreSQL vs. Oracle: Difference in Costs, Ease of Use & Functionality

Scalegrid

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Recognized as the fastest growing database by popularity, PostgreSQL was named the DBMS of the year in both 2018 and 2017 by DB-Engines, and continues to grow in popularity in 2019. Not available. Not available. Not available.

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Thoughts on SQL Server 2019 Editions

SQL Performance

I helped Bob Ward ( @bobwardms ) with technical editing for his most recent book, " SQL Server 2019 Revealed ," and have been actively engaged with the product teams and my MVP peers throughout the CTP and RC cycles. Having this available in all editions is fantastic, but you need to make sure you test your workload against a baseline.

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Install private Synthetic monitoring locations on Linux faster with the new automated workflow

Dynatrace

Synthetic monitoring locations execute browser and HTTP monitors from within your own infrastructure and answer questions about the availability of applications (internal and external) from the perspective of specific points of interest such as branch offices. Dynatrace news. What’s next.

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Even more amazing papers at VLDB 2019 (that I didn’t have space to cover yet)

The Morning Paper

We’ve been covering papers from VLDB 2019 for the last three weeks, and next week it will be time to mix things up again. I really do want to cover this one at some point, along with Implementation of cluster-wide logical clock and causal consistency in MongoDB from SIGMOD 2019. What’s their secret???