HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? What we should really compare is the MySQL and Aurora database engines provided by Amazon RDS. How do I choose which one to use?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

So, a well architected Lambda architecture can save a lot of costs. When using Lambda, you might soon end up using more serverless offerings, like databases, which makes emulating the same environment locally even harder. These served as our benchmark when creating our Lambda monitoring extension.

Lambda 226

Lambda AWS Serverless Monitoring 226

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2021

So, a well-architected Lambda architecture can save a lot of costs. When using Lambda, you might soon end up using more serverless offerings, like databases, which makes emulating the same environment locally even harder. These served as our benchmark when creating our Lambda monitoring extension.

Lambda 187

Lambda AWS Serverless Monitoring 187

SQL Performance

JULY 16, 2019

From 2007 until 2016, Intel was able to successfully execute their Tick-Tock release strategy, where they would introduce a new processor microarchitecture roughly every two years (a Tock release). This made it easier for database professionals to make the case for a hardware upgrade, and made the typical upgrade more worthwhile.

Servers 46

Servers Hardware Architecture Retail 46

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

To make the plan we need to know quite a bit about the transactions within a batch: “ this makes deterministic database systems a poor fit for ORM tools and other applications that submit transactions to the database in pieces.” Any strategy that produces a global ordering would do here (e.g. Multi-home transactions.

Latency 70

Latency Processing Systems Benchmarking 70

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

Teams adopting the [frameworks that are most popular among the "in" crowd]([link] are less reliably delivering acceptably fast sites versus the previous generation of web architectures.[^your-ecommerce-site-is-not-an-spa] But even stripped of third-party slowness, "modern" web projects are, on average, unacceptably slow.

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Microsoft SQL Server I/O Basics Author: ​​ Bob Dorr, Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Published: ​​ December, 2004 SUMMARY: ​​ Learn the I/O requirements for Microsoft SQL Server database file operations. Important Always consult with your hardware manufacturer for proper stable media strategies.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

This approach can be expressed in more formal way by the following equation: where is the data available for analysis, is the space of a retailer’s actions and decisions, is an econometric model defined as a function of actions and data, and is the optimal strategy. were a subject of intensive research over the last century, if not longer.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Over time, costs for S3 and GCS became reasonable and with Egnyte’s storage plugin architecture, our customers can now bring in any storage backend of their choice. In general, Egnyte connect architecture shards and caches data at different levels based on: Amount of data. SOA architecture based on REST APIs. Edge caching.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Planning, planning, planning.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145