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. An AI observability strategy—which monitors IT system performance and costs—may help organizations achieve that balance.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2023 Kubernetes in the Wild report , 65% of organizations use Prometheus. But often, we use additional services and solutions within our environment for backups, storage, networking, and more. As part of our observability engineering strategy, we want that data as well and to make sure it gets sent to Dynatrace.

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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

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

pgBackRest is a highly efficient and versatile tool for managing PostgreSQL backups. In this blog post, we’ll explore a technique to help your backup strategy: running pgBackRest’s expire and backup processes in parallel while utilizing custom lock-file paths.

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Sutter's Mill

MARCH 11, 2024

tl;dr: I don’t want C++ to limit what I can express efficiently. And in all recent years including 2023 (see figures 1’s four highlighted rows, and figure 2), these four constitute the bulk of those oft-quoted 70% of CVEs (Common [Security] Vulnerabilities and Exposures) related to language memory unsafety. Efficiency.

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Percona

JULY 2, 2023

This blog was originally written in September 2018 and was updated in June 2023. In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster. They also ensure that backup strategies adhere to industry and legal compliance requirements. Why are PostgreSQL Backups Necessary?

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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

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. Therefore, establishing a strong backup strategy is essential to ensure data security and minimize potential disruptions. In today’s data-driven world, the protection and reliability of our valuable information is vital. What is a full backup?

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in February 2019 and was updated in September 2023. Character encoding refers to the method used to represent characters as binary data for storage and transmission. The choice of character set and encoding impacts not only efficiency but also how the data appears to users.

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Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

This blog was originally published in July 2017 and was updated in August 2023. Otherwise, the storage engine does a scatter-gather and queries ALL partitions in a UNION that is not concurrent. This method distributes data evenly across partitions to achieve balanced storage and optimal query performance.

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Percona

JULY 1, 2023

This post was originally published in July 2018 and was updated in July 2023. Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS?

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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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