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.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

MySQL is a free open source relational database management system that is leveraged across a majority of WordPress sites, and allows you to query your data such as posts, pages, images, user profiles, and more. Managing a database is hard, as it needs continuous updating, tuning, and monitoring to ensure the performance of your website.

Database 166

Database Cloud Website Azure 166

Scalegrid

MARCH 12, 2019

Are you deploying PostgreSQL in the cloud and want to understand your options for achieving high availability? In our previous blog post, Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL – Part I , we discussed the capabilities and functioning of PostgreSQL Automatic Failover (PAF) by ClusterLabs. High Availability Test Scenarios.

Availability 147

Availability Servers Open Source Database 147

Dynatrace

APRIL 16, 2019

Based on what Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services, presented at re:Invent 2018, it seems that the majority is moving their workloads to AWS: These stats tell us that there are a lot of Microsoft related workloads in the public cloud that can be optimized! Setup the Dynatrace AWS CloudWatch Integration. Step #1: Install Dynatrace.

AWS 124

AWS Best Practices Database Traffic 124

Dynatrace

APRIL 1, 2021

Versatile, feature-rich cloud computing environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP have been a game-changer. Cloud computing environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP offer a wide array of computing capabilities and capacity. Data gathered from multicloud environments is also available to visualize in dashboards.

Azure 170

Azure AWS DevOps Cloud 170

Percona

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Rather than listing the concepts, function calls, etc, available in Citus, which frankly is a bit boring, I’m going to explore scaling out a database system starting with a single host. I won’t cover all the features but show just enough that you’ll want to see more of what you can learn to accomplish for yourself.

Database 107

Database Benchmarking Latency C++ 107

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The Pantheon in Rome — Extremely sustainable architecture — photo by Adrian I wrote a medium post after AWS re:Invent 2022 summarizing the (lack of) news and all the talks related to Sustainability. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Scalegrid

APRIL 2, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

Database 185

Database Cloud Open Source Azure 185

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

Millions of tiny databases , Brooker et al., It takes you through the thinking processes and engineering practices behind the design of a key part of the control plane for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS): the Physalia database that stores configuration information. NSDI’20. This paper is a real joy to read.

Database 106

Database AWS Network Design 106

Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In this guide, we will demonstrate how to establish a Citus database spanning multiple nodes by using Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. This setup empowers your database to efficiently manage increased data volumes, enhance performance, and maintain availability. This tutorial will use Ubuntu 20.04 1ubuntu1~20.04.1)

Scalability 87

Scalability Database Open Source Traffic 87

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

While AWS EBS snapshots were mentioned the most, the likes of persistent disk snapshots on GCP, Azure-managed disk snapshots, or local storage, as well as k8s snapshot capabilities, were also playing a crucial part in the backup strategies. I am happy to announce that with PBM 2.2.0,

Availability 77

Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 77

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

REST APIs, authentication, databases, email, and video processing all have a home on serverless platforms. The Serverless Process. AWS Lambda functions are an example of how a serverless framework works: Developers write a function in a supported language or platform. Services scale to meet demand. Pay Per Use.

Serverless 242

Serverless Efficiency Lambda Azure 242

High Scalability

APRIL 16, 2019

In this three-part blog series, we introduced a High Availability (HA) Framework for MySQL hosting in Part I, and discussed the details of MySQL semisynchronous replication in Part II. Now in Part III, we review how the framework handles some of the important MySQL failure scenarios and recovers to ensure high availability.

Availability 149

Availability Network Azure AWS 149

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

At the 2024 Dynatrace Perform conference in Las Vegas, Michael Winkler, senior principal product management at Dynatrace, ran a technical session exploring just some of the many ways in which Dynatrace helps to automate the processes around development, releases, and operation. Ortner reviewed the process of solving these issues. “We

Engineering 179

Engineering Development Infrastructure Cloud 179

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

AWS EKS for Integration and Production. In order to filter these dashboards by tenant all they need is a Dynatrace Management Zone , which is based on meta data extracted by Dynatrace from e.g. k8s tags, container labels or process environment variables. Their technology stack looks like this: Spring Boot-based Microservices.

AWS 127

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 127

Dynatrace

JANUARY 20, 2022

See Available metrics. New request attributes are now available: DL/I DB/LTERM name. DL/I segment name for DL/I databases. WeThe Detected processes page has been clarified. General Availability (Build 1.233.94). General Availability (Build 1.233.94). Masking v1. Masking v2. Improved host settings UI.

Lambda 177

Lambda AWS Metrics Azure 177

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways AI integration in cloud computing increases operational efficiency by automating processes, optimizing resource allocation, and improving scalability, leading to cost savings and allowing IT teams to concentrate on strategic initiatives. Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. Usage reduction is a continuous process.

Cloud 121

Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 121

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. All rely heavily on utilizing allocated portions from existing pools made available through specific providers as part of their service offerings.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Why are MongoDB database backups important? Regular database backups are essential to protect against data loss caused by system failures, human errors, natural disasters, or cyber-attacks.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

The strongest Kubernetes growth areas are security, databases, and CI/CD technologies. Most Kubernetes clusters in the cloud (73%) are built on top of managed distributions from the hyperscalers like AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Java, Go, and Node.js

Open Source 340

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 340

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

Key Takeaways Cloud security monitoring is a comprehensive approach involving both manual and automated processes to oversee servers, applications, platforms, and websites, using tools that are customized to fit unique cloud architectures. For example, Blumira offers a third-party solution while AWS provides its own with CloudWatch.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2021

Self-service update packages management is now available. You can safe your disk space and have more control over what’s available to your cluster . Resolved issue in which incorrect target versions were available for OneAgent update on host, host group, and environment level settings. APM-294723). APM-290958).

Operating System 227

Operating System AWS Metrics Storage 227

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

For that, we focused on OpenTelemetry as the underlying technology and showed how you can use the available SDKs and libraries to instrument applications across different languages and platforms. We also introduced our demo app and explained how to define the metrics and traces it uses. And that’s where Dynatrace OneAgent comes in.

Metrics 168

Metrics Monitoring Database Network 168

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

If you still use the legacy version of Log Monitoring ( Log Monitoring v1 ), the Log Monitoring v1 documentation is still available, but we strongly encourage you to switch to the latest Dynatrace Log Monitoring version and gain direct access to the log content of all your mission-critical processes. For details about Settings 2.0,

Azure 212

Azure Metrics AWS Monitoring 212

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 7, 2019

As this open source database continues to pull new users from expensive commercial database management systems like Oracle, DB2 and SQL Server, organizations are adopting new approaches and evolving their own to maintain the exceptional performance of their SQL deployments. PostgreSQL popularity is skyrocketing in the enterprise space.

Strategy 182

Strategy Cloud Java Open Source 182

Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2022

Five available hybrid cloud platforms from the top public cloud providers include the following: Azure Stack : Consumers can access different Azure cloud services from their own data center and build applications for Azure cloud. Orchestrate processes and workloads between environments. Governance of standardized processes.

Infrastructure 179

Infrastructure Cloud Azure AWS 179

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution. This consistency aids not only in application deployment but also simplifies scaling processes. In hybrid cloud configurations, containers can achieve lightweight, portable runtime environments.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 2, 2021

These pages are now available to be used in security policies: Settings > Anomaly detection > Applications. Settings > Anomaly detection > Database services. Settings > Maintenance windows > Monitoring, alerting and availability. General Availability (Build 1.231.196). Dashboards.

Lambda 190

Lambda Azure Metrics Monitoring 190

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. In databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, transaction logs are the source of CDC events. Designed with High Availability in mind.

Database 212

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 212

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In recent years, function-as-a-service (FaaS) platforms such as Google Cloud Functions (GCF) have gained popularity as an easy way to run code in a highly available, fault-tolerant serverless environment. These functions can connect with supported cloud databases, such as Cloud SQL and Bigtable. GCF use cases. Image courtesy of Google.

Google 218

Google Cloud Serverless Azure 218

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, an application could use on-premises databases while also having access to ‘cloud bursting’ capabilities during times of high demand. ScaleGrid offers solutions that address these difficulties by simplifying administration processes in multi-cloud environments and enabling smooth integration among various cloud platforms.

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Andreas Andreakis , Ioannis Papapanagiotou Overview Change-Data-Capture (CDC) allows capturing committed changes from a database in real-time and propagating those changes to downstream consumers [1][2]. In databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL, transaction logs are the source of CDC events. Designed with High Availability in mind.

Database 197

Database Traffic Transportation Open Source 197

Percona

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Previously, deploying and maintaining a database usually meant many burdensome chores and repetitive tasks to ensure proper functioning. In our lab we will use AWS EKS with a standard storage class. For example, AWS EBS volumes cannot be downsized and you’d need to delete the volumes before creating new ones with a smaller size.

Storage 112

Storage Blockchain AWS Cloud 112

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leveraging cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift in multicloud ecosystems across Amazon Web Services (AWS) , Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) for faster digital transformation introduces a whole host of challenges. Dynatrace news. Logs provide information you can’t find anywhere else. New to Dynatrace?

Cloud 258

Cloud Azure Analytics AWS 258

Percona

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Recently, I was working with my colleagues Edwin Wang and Taras Onishchuk and found an interesting edge case involving a situation where a replica running Percona Server for MySQL 5.7 , external to AWS Aurora instance version 2.10.2 (5.7-compatible), Default database: 'lab'. sec) But you will see this is available in Aurora.

AWS 92

AWS Database Open Source Servers 92

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At Netflix, we've been using these technologies as they've been made available for instance types in the AWS EC2 cloud. The latest AWS hypervisor, Nitro, uses everything to provide a new hardware-assisted hypervisor that is easy to use and has near bare-metal performance. AWS called this [enhanced networking]. Impressive!

Virtualization 111

Virtualization AWS Hardware Storage 111