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Using Huge Pages with PostgreSQL Running Inside Kubernetes

Percona

Modern servers operate with terabytes of RAM, and by default, processors work with virtual memory address translation for each 4KB page. OS maintains a huge list of allocated and free pages to make slow but reliable address translation from virtual to physical. Huge pages make PostgreSQL faster; can we implement it in Kubernetes?

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Percona Toolkit – A Quick Introduction to Summary

Percona

Installation is easy with the software comes in popular package formats. virtual = 2.2G virtual = 2.2G Percona Toolkit may already be in your distro by default in many Linux distros, such as Fedora, Homebrew, and Debian. And you can get it from us at Percona. Platform | Linux Release | Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS (jammy) Kernel | 6.2.0-33-generic

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HammerDB v4.3 New Features Pt1: Graphical Metrics for PostgreSQL

HammerDB

shared_preload_libraries = 'pg_stat_statements,pgsentinel' track_activity_query_size=2048 pg_stat_statements.save=on pg_stat_statements.track=all pgsentinel_pgssh.enable = true pgsentinel_ash.pull_frequency = 1 pgsentinel_ash.max_entries = 1000000. The example shows a TPROC-C workload running with 4 Active Virtual Users. pgsentinel.c

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A thorough introduction to bpftrace

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bpftrace is a new open source tracer for Linux for analyzing production performance problems and troubleshooting software. bpftrace uses BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter), an in-kernel execution engine that processes a virtual instruction set. software Kernel software-based events. usdt User-level statically defined tracing.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

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