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). We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

APRIL 12, 2023

Unlike other web development platforms where you have to call a designer before updating a simple text, WordPress allows businesses to update content, pages, and other features effortlessly. JavaScript is a server-side programming language and is also known as a scripting language as well. Take your time and choose the best one.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. It was a great privilege.

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ACM Sigarch

MAY 31, 2023

Heterogeneous and Composable Memory (HCM) offers a feasible solution for terabyte- or petabyte-scale systems, addressing the performance and efficiency demands of emerging big-data applications. Given this state, Daniel projected two use cases of CXL technology in the public cloud; 1) reusing decommissioned DDR4 in DDR5 servers (CXL 1.1)

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Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

In another survey, using multiple metrics for overall popularity, PostgreSQL ranks as the fourth most popular database management system ( DB-Engines, March 2023 ). Craig Kerstiens, crunchydata, August 2023 ) That evolution has created lots of reasons for its expanding popularity.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database. A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). MariaDB Server, on the other hand, is a fork of MySQL 5.5.

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Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since December 4, 2023. was released on December 12, 2023. was released on December 5, 2023. Take a look.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To achieve this in a secure and efficient manner, a key requirement for any database monitoring and management software is to have robust access management features. Enable Access Control Although Vanessa, a DBA, prefers to enable and configure Access Control via the UI, it is possible to enable it when deploying PMM Server via Docker.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August of 2021 and updated in November of 2023. Whether it is a production server, a test environment, or a developer’s workstation, this encapsulation makes it easier to deploy MongoDB instances in a variety of scenarios, making it more portable and scalable. Welcome to the MongoDB shell. >

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Percona

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since October 2, 2023. On October 5, 2023, Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0 was released on October 3, 2023.

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here is a roundup of frontend web development trends to keep an eye on in 2023. PWAs are designed to work offline, be fast, and provide a seamless user experience across different devices. Motion UI Motion UI is a design trend involving animation and other interactive elements to create a more dynamic and engaging user experience.

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Percona

MAY 29, 2023

Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since May 8, 2023. On May 22, 2023, we released updates to Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL versions 15.2, On May 25, 2023, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.6 On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, we released Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.21.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 1) Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 1) Juan Diego Rodríguez 2023-10-09T11:00:00+00:00 2023-10-09T21:07:06+00:00 Working with media files in Gatsby might not be as straightforward as expected. I remember starting my first Gatsby project.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since January 30, 2023. On January 30, 2023, Percona Monitoring and Management 2.34.0 , an open source database monitoring, management, and observability solution for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, was released. was released on February 9, 2023.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 17, 2024

As organizations turn to artificial intelligence for operational efficiency and product innovation in multicloud environments, they have to balance the benefits with skyrocketing costs associated with AI. The good news is AI-augmented applications can make organizations massively more productive and efficient. Optimize AI models.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

pgBackRest is a highly efficient and versatile tool for managing PostgreSQL backups. This way, they won’t interfere with each other, enabling efficient parallel execution. The /etc/pgbackrest/pgbackrest.conf file contains crucial information related to our primary database server.

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Dynatrace

JULY 24, 2023

In the world of DevOps and SRE, DevOps automation answers the undeniable need for efficiency and scalability. This evolution in automation, referred to as answer-driven automation, empowers teams to address complex issues in real time, optimize workflows, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

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Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 27, 2023. was released on March 27, 2023. Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL installs PostgreSQL and complements it with a selection of extensions that enable solving essential practical tasks efficiently. was released on March 31, 2023.

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Percona

DECEMBER 29, 2023

These connections can accumulate, eventually exhausting server resources and causing the system to become unresponsive. Pressure builds up, and DBAs give up in most cases and allow settings that the database server cannot accommodate. Most of the applications may not be designed and tested for handling such surprises.

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Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 13, 2023. was released on March 23, 2023. On March 15, 2023, Percona Distribution for MySQL (Percona XtraDB Cluster-based variant) 8.0.31 Percona Distribution for MySQL (Percona Server for MySQL-based variation) 8.0.32 Take a look!

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Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

This is how Citus defines sharding: “Sharding is a technique used in database systems and distributed computing to horizontally partition data across multiple servers or nodes. Add Citus as a PostgreSQL library Once Citus is installed, we will add “citus” as a shared library to preload when the PostgreSQL server starts.

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Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This level of distribution will seriously affect the efficiency of the operation, which will increase the response time significantly. MySQL, as well as other RDBMS, are designed to work respecting the model and cannot scale in any way by fragmenting and distributing a schema, so what can be done to scale? This is it.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It is a common practice that before a backup can be stored in the cloud or on a dedicated backup server, it has to be prepared first locally and later copied to the destination. However, I find zstd way more efficient, so I’ll use it in the examples. zst 2023-02-07T19:33:58.138+0100 writing db2.products

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O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. If we asked whether their companies were using databases or web servers, no doubt 100% of the respondents would have said “yes.” of users and 3.9%

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The findings from our 2023 Open Source Database Report highlight that a substantial 42% of all database instances are now licensed through community-supported open source models, and GitHub reports that over 30% of Fortune 100 companies have established open source program offices (OSPO) to coordinate and manage their open source initiatives.

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Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This setup empowers your database to efficiently manage increased data volumes, enhance performance, and maintain availability. sudo percona-release setup ppg-15 # Install "percona-ppg-server-15" package sudo apt install percona-ppg-server-15 Now, let’s verify if the service is operating correctly.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in Sept 2021 and was updated in November 2023. A PostgreSQL Docker container is a lightweight, standalone, and executable software package that includes all the necessary components to operate a PostgreSQL database server.

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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. A cornerstone of our business model lies in the development of effective landing pages. SEO is key to our success.

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Percona

AUGUST 15, 2023

This blog was originally published in February 2017 and was updated in August 2023. The idea is to use secondary servers on your infrastructure for either reads or other administrative solutions. Network Connectivity: Establish a reliable network connection between the primary and replica servers. Restart the MySQL service.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 2) Gatsby Headaches: Working With Media (Part 2) Juan Diego Rodríguez 2023-10-16T13:00:00+00:00 2023-10-16T16:23:46+00:00 Gatsby is a true Jamstack framework. Meet Smashing Email Newsletter with useful tips on front-end, design & UX. Sed id semper ex, ac vestibulum nunc.

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Percona

JULY 15, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2022 and was updated in July 2023. Introduction to MySQL Indexes Indexes in MySQL are database structures used to optimize data retrieval speed and efficiency. As such, index design must strike a balance between improved query speed and efficient data modification.

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ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities. The Emergence of Defect Driven Faults A key focus of RAS design has been to cope with particle-induced transient faults (aka “soft errors”). AVF modeling was developed for such faults. core lock-stepping).

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Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They did the opposite, doubling down, breathlessly announcing vapourware year after year to defer critical thinking about the fundamental errors in the design. "Server-Side Rendering", a.k.a. "SSR" " [ "islands" , "server components" , etc. ] The Steamed Hams of technology pitches.

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

ReactJS utilizes virtual DOM to improve the updating efficiency of actual DOM. This is due to its flexibility, efficiency, simplified tools and huge libraries built around it. enables the development of server-side and networked applications and has become widely popular for building scalable and real-time web applications.

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Percona

AUGUST 29, 2023

A single command to deploy the operator would be: kubectl apply -f [link] --server-side Init SQL script Init SQL allows the creation of the database cluster with some initial data in it. Please follow our installation instructions and use your favorite way. You can find all examples from this blog post in this GitHub repository.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in October 2017 and was updated in September 2023. To address these challenges, architects must design robust and scalable MongoDB databases and adopt appropriate sharding strategies that can efficiently handle increasing workloads while ensuring continuous availability.

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