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Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Percona

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Downtime due to SPOFs can also be attributed to bottlenecks from architectures designed for applications instead of databases. It takes work, the right architecture, and often some outside help.

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Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility - All Things.

All Things Distributed

This white paper provides a detailed view of the comparable costs of running various workloads on-premises and in the AWS Cloud and offers guidance on how to work out an apples-to-apples comparison of the TCO of running web applications in the AWS Cloud versus running them on-premises.Below are some highlights of the Web Applications white paper.

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An Introduction to MySQL Replication: Exploring Different Types of MySQL Replication Solutions

Percona

Below is an example architecture for Group Replication. When a problem is detected, these tools automatically redirect traffic to a standby replica. To delve deeper into this topic and explore Percona’s recommendations for HA architecture and deployment, we invite you to download our white paper.

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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

The swap issue is explained in the excellent article by Jeremy Cole at the Swap Insanity and NUMA Architecture. This allows MongoDB to scale horizontally, handling large datasets and high traffic loads. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available.