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

Scalegrid

Compare ease of use across compatibility, extensions, tuning, operating systems, languages and support providers. 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. Compare Ease of Use.

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Keeping Netflix Reliable Using Prioritized Load Shedding

The Netflix TechBlog

Failure can occur due to a myriad of reasons: misbehaving clients that trigger a retry storm, an under-scaled service in the backend, a bad deployment, a network blip, or issues with the cloud provider. Netflix experienced a similar issue with the same potential impact as the outage seen in 2019.

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Building Netflix’s Distributed Tracing Infrastructure

The Netflix TechBlog

Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices. Our engineering teams tuned their services for performance after factoring in increased resource utilization due to tracing.

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Faster host-group management using the OneAgent command-line interface

Dynatrace

In February 2019 we announced a Preview of the OneAgent command-line interface (CLI) solution, which allows for easier post-installation host-group reconfiguration. Stay tuned for more announcements on this topic. This is possible via the host-group feature, but until recently, required a full OneAgent installation.

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Advent Calendars For Web Designers And Developers (December 2021 Edition)

Smashing Magazine

Back in October of 2019, “Perl 6” was renamed to “Raku”. Stay tuned for lots of articles on metaprogramming, applications, useful Raku modules, programming techniques, guides on how to work with Raku inside containers, and even how to migrate from good ol’ Perl. 24 Accessibility (2019). It’s A Shape Christmas (2019).

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How to get the answers you deserve using the three pillars of observability

Dynatrace

Distributed traces are extended with code-level execution trees that include useful information such as CPU time, suspension time, and network I/O time. Also be sure to register for our online performance clinic about distributed tracing on September 18, 2019. Take a look at my blog post on W3C Trace Context to learn more. What’s next?

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KeyCDN Launches POP in Romania

KeyCDN

Today we’re excited to announce that we’ve launched yet another POP location to help further supercharge our network’s content delivery speeds. As our network continues to grow, our customers will continue to experience faster load times globally. Our newest point of presence has been launched in Bucharest, Romania!