Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Flexibility and scalability Open source databases provide much greater flexibility regarding customization and configuration.

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Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 91

Percona

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Database security is crucial to protecting sensitive information stored in a database. A critical aspect is authentication, which refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to access the database. PostgreSQL server authentication refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to connect to the PostgreSQL server.

Database 123

Database Servers Testing Programming 123

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As we at Percona wind down 2023 and look into what the next year holds, our attention is drawn to the cloud-native landscape and how it is maturing, growing, and evolving. KubeCon NA 2023 recap The theme for KubeCon NA was very clear — AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).

Cloud 79

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 79

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. MySQL performance tuning offers several significant advantages for effective database management and optimization. Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In a world where data security is essential, enabling MongoDB SSL is critical in fortifying your database. Each section is crafted to elevate your database’s security protocol, from acquiring the necessary SSL certificates to configuring server and client connections. Direct net.ssl.PEMKeyFile to the path of your.pem file.

Servers 130

Servers Best Practices Government Network 130

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August 2018 and was updated in May 2023. It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning?

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Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Percona

JULY 6, 2023

Performance is one of the essential aspects of a database management system. I included a sequence creation statement for the id column since one best practice is always to have a primary key column, but for the specific examples we will go through, we don’t need it. Next is the table definition.

Best Practices 89

Best Practices Tuning Database Testing 89

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

In both cases, when using virtually-synchronous replication, the process will require certification from each node and local (by node) write; as such, the number of writes is NOT distributed across multiple nodes but duplicated. Think about updating a table with millions of rows that refer to another table with another million rows.

Traffic 123

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 123

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

In the world of modern DevOps, deployment automation tools have become essential for streamlining processes and ensuring consistent, reliable deployments. GitOps and ArgoCD are at the cutting edge of deployment automation, making it easy to deploy complex applications and reducing the risk of human error in the deployment process.

Servers 78

Servers Best Practices DevOps Open Source 78

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

This blog was originally written in September 2018 and was updated in June 2023. The size of the database and your database environment—if it is on colo or cloud—matters. In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August of 2021 and updated in November of 2023. Following the series of blogs written with the intention to describe basic operations matching Docker and open source databases, in this article, I will demonstrate how to proceed with installing MongoDB with Docker.

Scalability 58

Scalability Best Practices Servers Database 58

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. A full backup is a comprehensive data backup strategy that involves creating a complete, exact copy of all data and files in a database. In order to implement effective full backups of your database, you must follow some best practices.

Storage 68

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 68

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in February 2019 and was updated in September 2023. Web applications rely on databases to run the internet, powering everything from e-commerce platforms to social media networks to streaming services.

Performance 52

Performance Storage Social Media Database 52

Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

This blog was originally published in July 2017 and was updated in August 2023. Partitioning is a way in which a database (MySQL in this case) splits its actual data down into separate tables but still gets treated as a single table by the SQL layer. These benefits collectively contribute to a more efficient database environment.

Strategy 40

Strategy Storage Database Best Practices 40

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. This blog highlights considerations for keeping your own PostgreSQL databases highly available and healthy. The same changes made in the primary database are made in the replicas.

Availability 83

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 83

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

for the web app, Sanity CMS, Firebase Auth, and Firestore database. Now, let’s dive into the technical features and best practices that my team adopted in the process of building the WaterBear web app. In the first article, I briefly discussed the technical stack that includes a React-based front-end framework, Next.js

Cache 72

Cache Strategy Best Practices Design 72

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience Liran Cohen 2023-08-03T10:00:00+00:00 2023-08-03T13:06:00+00:00 I work for Bookaway , a digital travel brand. Each stage has its unique challenges and potential pitfalls, as other case studies show.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in November 2021 and was updated in September 2023. MySQL triggers are a powerful tool for database administrators and developers, enabling them to automate tasks, enforce data consistency, and respond to events within the database seamlessly. What is a Trigger in MySQL?

Cache 60

Cache Database Games Healthcare 60

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It depends on the best practices of web design. Choice and Range of Themes Using the premade templates a website builder provides is the first step in the design process. A drag-and-drop interface, as previously noted, simplifies the process. Top 5 Website Builders to Choose in 2023!

Website 59

Website Development Mobile Storage 59

O'Reilly

JULY 25, 2023

Here’s how I worked on it: I subscribed to ChatGPT Plus and used the GPT-4 model in ChatGPT (first the May 12, 2023 version, then the May 24 version) to help me with design and implementation. And since this setup process was so new to me, I had a hard time thinking about how to phrase my questions.

Programming 98

Programming Code Design Benchmarking 98