Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? Experiencing database performance issues?

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

SQL Shack

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

In this article, we will study in detail about the how SQL Server Index Fill factor works. Index Fill factor SQL Server Index Fill Factor is a percentage value to be filled data page with data in SQL Server. This option is available in index properties to manage data storage in the data pages. It […].

Benchmarking 56

Benchmarking Servers Performance Storage 56

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

To finish up my short series of articles on latches, this time I’m going to discuss a few other latches in SQL Server you might see occasionally but don’t merit a complete article by themselves. The question you should be asking yourself is: should this query be performing a parallel scan in the first place?

Servers 57

Servers Storage Efficiency Database 57

Percona

MARCH 13, 2023

In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of using Docker images for experimenting with serverless PostgreSQL and show you how to get started with them. Basically, you can view this as a PostgreSQL instance but without a storage layer Storage Broker Storage Broker is a coordination component between WAL Service and Pageserver.

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Scalegrid

APRIL 28, 2020

In this article, we are going to compare three of the most popular cloud providers, AWS vs. Azure vs. DigitalOcean for their database hosting costs for MongoDB® database to help you decide which cloud is best for your business. High performance. Meltdown Performance Impact on MongoDB: AWS, Azure & DigitalOcean. VM instances.

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SQL Performance

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Organizations are taking advantage of having managed backups, lots of built-in security features, an uptime SLA of 99.99%, and an always up-to-date environment where they are no longer responsible for patching SQL Server or the operating system. Managed Instance provides two tiers for performance. One size does not always fit all.

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Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Scalegrid

JANUARY 19, 2024

This article dives straight into what triggers a rollback in MongoDB, the risks it carries, and concrete steps you can take to both prevent and recover from one. Data-bearing members face a higher risk of encountering issues caused by rollbacks, compared to others who utilize different storage methods.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

this enhancement ensures that the maximum auto-increment counter value persists between server restarts, providing enhanced consistency and reliability in data management. In this article, we will look into this enhancement, compare MySQL 5.7 This counter value is stored in memory and is not persistent across server restarts.

Servers 113

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SQL Performance

APRIL 17, 2020

Along with a large number of restrictions on what is even possible with this command, there is always the question of performance. When we ask SQL Server to change some aspect of a column's definition, it needs to check that the existing data is compatible with the new definition. Improvements in SQL Server 2016. ( SELECT.

Servers 63

Servers Database Testing Efficiency 63

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the world of PostgreSQL performance tuning and establish some basic guidelines for setting database parameters to enhance the performance of your PostgreSQL database, based on the workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning? Why is PostgreSQL performance tuning important?

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This article explains what a software supply chain attack is, and how Dynatrace protects its customers against such attacks by applying: Risk management and business continuity planning. Every storage location involving data at rest is encrypted as well. Dynatrace news. Security controls in the software development life cycle (SDL).

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CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In that example, usually, we’re thinking about performance moreso than energy consumption, but that’s interesting right away: does good performance map to lower energy usage? I can guess that maps pretty well to other platforms and other performance metrics. Imagine the performance implications of that.

Website 97

Website Energy Storage Efficiency 97

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. After applying the first manifests (which are likely copied and pasted from a how-to tutorial ), a web server is up and running within minutes.

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Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 160

Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

This article delivers direct insights on solid security frameworks, agile defensive tactics, and compliance adherence, providing the blueprint to reinforce your enterprise against the rigors of the cloud. What does strong enterprise cloud security entail, and how can you achieve it?

Strategy 130

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will go through how to optimize and build a high-performance Next.js We will go through how to set up an Nx server, how to add a plugin to an existing server, and the concept of a monorepo with a practical visualization. For this article, we will be focusing on how Nx works with Next.js

Cache 110

Cache Servers Code Storage 110

SQL Performance

MARCH 17, 2020

Back in 2014, I wrote an article called Performance Tuning the Whole Query Plan. This follow-up post revisits the question for SQL Server 2019, using a larger number of rows. It has 32GB RAM, with 24GB available to the SQL Server 2019 instance. Test Environment. The cost threshold for parallelism is set to 50.

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Servers Tuning Database Efficiency 86

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2018. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. Sharing Data Among Multiple Servers Through AWS S3. After the file is uploaded to a server on step 1, the file must be available to whichever server handles the request for steps 2 and 3, which may or may not be the same one for step 1. Leonardo Losoviz.

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AWS Servers Storage Cloud 44

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

In this article, we’re going to see some of those differences and how to overcome them. More specifically, we’re going to talk about storage and UI differences, which are the ones that most often cause confusion to developers when writing Flutter code that they want to be cross-platform. Example 1: Storage.

Storage 93

Storage Mobile Website Java 93

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. So, apart from powering servers with renewable energy, what else can web developers do about climate change? Generally speaking, we can also run the top command on any server to which we have shell access.

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Particular Software

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Over the last several months we’ve been noticing that some of our customers were having trouble with the performance of some of their sagas. In this article, I’ll explain what the scatter-gather pattern is, how a pure optimistic concurrency strategy created a problem, and what we’ve done to fix it for you.

Strategy 98

Strategy Database Infrastructure Design 98

SQL Performance

OCTOBER 20, 2022

When SQL Server reads data under locking read committed isolation (the default for non-cloud offerings) and chooses row-level locking granularity, it normally only locks one row at a time. Rows qualifying for the update must continue to qualify until the change is performed and committed. Locking optimizations. Lock classes.

Testing 91

Testing Servers Cache Engineering 91

SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

The relational model and the standard querying language that is based on it are supposed to deal only with the conceptual aspects of the data and leave the physical implementation details like storage, optimization, access and processing of the data to the database platform (the implementation ).

C++ 109

C++ Database Servers Code 109

SQL Performance

APRIL 5, 2019

The IGNORE_DUP_KEY option for unique indexes specifies how SQL Server responds to an attempt to INSERT duplicate values: It only applies to tables (not views) and only to inserts. Article Summary. Using it on a clustered index can result in much poorer performance than for a nonclustered unique index. The trade-off.

Storage 53

Storage Servers Engineering Testing 53

SQL Performance

JUNE 10, 2020

The relational model and the standard querying language that is based on it are supposed to deal only with the conceptual aspects of the data and leave the physical implementation details like storage, optimization, access and processing of the data to the database platform (the implementation ).

C++ 93

C++ Database Servers Code 93

SQL Performance

MAY 16, 2019

Achieving minimal logging using INSERT.SELECT into an empty clustered index target is not quite as simple as described in the Data Performance Loading Guide. For the conditions that apply when the target table is a heap, see the previous article in this series. Introduction. Summary for Clustered Tables. DMLRequestSort Conditions.

Cache 67

Cache Servers Testing Storage 67

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

In this comparison of Redis vs Memcached, we strip away the complexity, focusing on each in-memory data store’s performance, scalability, and unique features. Redis and Memcached both provide high performance with sub-millisecond response times. Choosing between Redis and Memcached hinges on specific application requirements.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 8, 2024

This article delivers a practical roadmap for using backups and binary logs to achieve accurate MySQL recovery, detailed steps for setting up your server, and tips for managing recovery and backups effectively without overwhelming you with complexity. This isn’t merely about taking a full backup or enabling binary logging.

Database 162

Database Strategy Servers Best Practices 162

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

For instance, in SmashingMag’s Twitter account , the article’s featured image has a customized and consistent style, giving it a unique personality: Smashing Magazine’s article shared on Twitter ( Large preview ). For this article, I’ll be using its integration with WordPress and its plugin for WordPress v3.0 Let’s start!

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Website Social Media Media Design 104

Dynatrace

JANUARY 17, 2024

An AI observability strategy—which monitors IT system performance and costs—may help organizations achieve that balance. AI requires more compute and storage. Training AI data is resource-intensive and costly, again, because of increased computational and storage requirements. AI performs frequent data transfers.

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SQL Server According to Bob

DECEMBER 18, 2018

SQL Server relies on Forced-Unit-Access (Fua) I/O subsystem capabilities to provide data durability, detailed in the following documents: SQL Server 2000 I/O Basic and SQL Server I/O Basics, Chapter 2. Be sure to deploy SQL Server 2017 CU6 or newer for best data durability and performance results. “.

Servers 90

Servers Media Cache Storage 90

SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2021

Continuing my series of articles on latches, this time I’m going to discuss the APPEND_ONLY_STORAGE_INSERT_POINT latch and show how it can be a major bottleneck for heavy update workloads where either form of snapshot isolation is being used. What Is the APPEND_ONLY_STORAGE_INSERT_POINT Latch?

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Database Storage Availability Servers 56

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Users who opened a PWA from a smartphone’s browser might even not be aware that they’re using a progressive web app, assuming that it’s just a well-performing site. On the contrary, a native application of an e-commerce store can come at 30, 50, or even 100 MB and up, consuming internal device storage. Image credit: Apivita.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2019

The idea presented here is now to load only so many bytes of a progressive JPEG from the server that you can quickly get an impression of the image content. With Ajax, however, this is possible, provided that the server delivering the image supports HTTP Range Requests. Later, at a time defined by us (e.g. and no more.

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Network Servers Programming Code 103

CSS - Tricks

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Lighthouse is a free and open-source tool for assessing your website’s performance, accessibility, progressive web app metrics, SEO, and more. It is a suite of tools that help you identify the impact of specific code changes on you site not just performance-wise, but in terms of SEO, accessibility, offline support, and other best practices.

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