Percona

JANUARY 11, 2024

In my previous article, Comparisons of Proxies for MySQL, I showed how MySQL Router was the lesser performing Proxy in the comparison. From that time to now, we had several MySQL releases and, of course, also some new MySQL Router ones.Most importantly, we also had MySQL Router going back to being a level 7 proxy […]

Performance 91

Performance Benchmarking Availability Servers 91

Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

These updates are designed to keep databases running at peak performance and simplify database operations. But as companies grow and see more demand for their databases, we need to ensure that PMM also remains scalable so you don’t need to worry about its performance while tending to the rest of your environment.

Monitoring 100

Monitoring Scalability Cache Database 100

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2020

As a part of the “ Release better software faster ” breakout track at Perform Las Vegas 2020 , I’ll be presenting a session concentrating on deployment models and how to reduce risk and iterate faster. Using the Davis assistant for comparison and benchmarking. The right way to deploy canary, blue/green and feature flags.

Performance 35

Performance Benchmarking Innovation DevOps 35

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

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

use the TPC-H benchmark to assess Redshift, Redshift Spectrum, Athena, Presto, Hive, and Vertica to find out what works best and the trade-offs involved. We focused on OLAP-oriented parallel data warehouse products available for AWS and restricted our attention to commercially available systems. Query performance.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

Speed Curve

JULY 2, 2013

Over the last few years the web performance monitoring toolset has expanded dramatically with the introduction of many new services and products. There are two main types of web performance monitoring, uptime monitoring and real user monitoring. SpeedCurve focuses on a third which I like to call web performance benchmarking.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Performance Website Analytics 40

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

While the technologies have evolved and matured enough, there are still some people thinking that MySQL is only for small projects or that it can’t perform well with large tables. With disks being faster nowadays and CPU and memory resources being cheaper, we could easily say MySQL can handle TBs of data with good performance.

Open Source 89

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 89

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A quick configuration change may do the trick in improving the performance of your AWS RDS for MySQL instance. Here, we will discuss a notable new feature in Amazon RDS, the Dedicated Log Volume (DLV), that has been introduced to boost database performance. 2xlarge c5.2xlarge MySQL 8.0.31 2xlarge c5.2xlarge MySQL 8.0.31

AWS 98

AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 98

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. Managed DBaaS solutions like ScaleGrid.io

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

In this post, we are going to compare the performance and pricing of DigitalOcean PostgreSQL vs. ScaleGrid PostgreSQL to help you determine the best PostgreSQL hosting service on DigitalOcean. PostgreSQL DigitalOcean Performance Test. Now, let’s take a look at the throughput and latency performance of our comparison.

Database 230

Database Latency Benchmarking Performance 230

Dareboost

JULY 18, 2019

A new version of our performance comparison reports has just been released. With an improved user experience and some additional data available, benchmarking your competition is now easier than ever!

Website Performance 55

Website Performance Benchmarking Website Performance 55

DZone

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

As a Software Engineer, the mind is trained to seek optimizations in every aspect of development and ooze out every bit of available CPU Resource to deliver a performing application. Recently, I spent some time checking on the Performance (not a very detailed study) of the various programming languages.

Java 207

Java C++ Benchmarking Programming 207

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2020

In our final post, we will put them head-to-head in a detailed feature comparison and compare the results of PgBouncer vs. Pgpool-II performance for your PostgreSQL hosting ! This is shared between all clients, so a pooled connection is available to all clients. High availability. Performance Testing.

Benchmarking 246

Benchmarking Database Performance Testing Availability 246

Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

In short, each cluster is, in reality, a single database with high availability and other functionalities built in. HAProxy performs better with a low number of connections, while ProxySQL performs better when a high number of connections is in place. Anyhow, we are here to talk about Proxies.

Games 122

Games Latency Traffic Cache 122

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB is a software application for database benchmarking. It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. Databases are highly sophisticated software, and to design and run a fair benchmark workload is a complex undertaking. Supported Databases.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Daniel Lemire

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

It is a multiplication by a constant followed by a comparison of the result with said constant: it does not get much cheaper than that. We also published our benchmarks for research purposes. I make my benchmarking code available. It seems that compilers could easily apply such an approach. It tells a nice story.

C++ 279

C++ Benchmarking Hardware Testing 279

Percona

APRIL 7, 2023

To illustrate this, I ran the Sysbench-TPCC synthetic benchmark against two different GCP instances running a freshly installed Percona Server for MySQL version 8.0.31 To illustrate this, I ran the Sysbench-TPCC synthetic benchmark against two different GCP instances running a freshly installed Percona Server for MySQL version 8.0.31

Tuning 137

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 137

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. A quick check of basic performance statistics showed over 30% higher CPU consumption. How would you _time_ time? us on Ubuntu.

Speed 126

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 126

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

This post mines publicly available data on the pace of compatibility fixes and feature additions to assess the claim. Classics of the genre include: Apple's just focused on performance! The Performance Argument. With each team, benchmarks lost are understood as bugs. Steve & Tim's Close-up Magic.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Alex Russell

MAY 9, 2022

Despite advances in browser tooling , automated evaluation , lab tools , guidance , and runtimes , however, teams struggle to deliver even decent performance with today's popular frameworks. What is Performance? It may seem a silly question, but what is performance, exactly?

Performance 86

Performance Latency Metrics Engineering 86

Enprowess

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

However, choice mainly depends on numerous factors like project timeline, framework performance, learning curve, and team size. Performance. Talent availability. It has a vast community that explains online courses, many available tutorials, articles, and three times more questions on Stack overflow. and Vue.js

Open Source 52

Open Source Mobile Scalability Google 52

HammerDB

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This means that the performance metrics reported in NOPM/TPM could be different from previous releases as well as the ratio between NOPM and TPM for these workloads. NOPM should be considered the primary metric and is the only one that should be used for a cross database comparison. improves the Oracle performance by approximately 1.35-1.45X

C++ 52

C++ Benchmarking Metrics Database 52

Speed Curve

JANUARY 31, 2018

One of the best parts of my job is getting to talk to so many people from so many different companies about web performance. But one question that almost every person asks me – regardless of what industry they're in or the size of their organization – is this: How can I create a stronger culture of web performance at my company?

Performance 40

Performance Metrics Traffic Monitoring 40

Speed Curve

DECEMBER 25, 2013

The following article was originally published in the 2013 Performance Calendar. There's 31 great articles to explore in the calendar including Steve Souders's browser wishlist and Tim Kadlec's take on what it takes to create a performance culture. -. Comparison of page size and assets types across different responsive widths.

Performance 60

Performance Mobile Website Benchmarking 60

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

on Myths and Legends of High Performance Computing  — it’s a somewhat light-hearted look at some of the same issues by the leader of the team that built the Fugaku system I mention below. In comparison, for Linpack Frontier operates at 68% of peak capacity. In early January a related paper was published by Satoshi Matsuoka et.

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. A quick check of basic performance statistics showed over 30% higher CPU consumption. How would you time time? us on Ubuntu.

Speed 52

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 52

Rigor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Reading time 8 min There are many different classes of web performance tools, from synthetic monitoring to application performance monitoring ( APM) , to real user monitoring ( RUM ), and more. Measure and Compare Performance Experiments. Excluding specific third parties and seeing the impact on performance.

Monitoring 59

Monitoring Benchmarking Mobile Traffic 59

Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. A quick check of basic performance statistics showed over 30% higher CPU consumption. How would you _time_ time? us on Ubuntu.

Speed 40

Speed Java AWS Virtualization 40

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

This post complements the previous best practice guides this time with the focus on MySQL and MariaDB and achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB MySQL TPC-C test. As is exactly the same with PostgreSQL for system choice a 2 socket system is optimal for MySQL OLTP performance. HammerDB difference from Sysbench.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

SQL Performance

AUGUST 27, 2019

The initial reviews and benchmarks for these processors have been very impressive: AMD EPYC 7002 Series Rome Delivers a Knockout. AMD Rome Second Generation EPYC Review: 2x 64-core Benchmarked. TPC-H Benchmark Results with SQL Server 2017. TPC-E Benchmark Results with SQL Server 2017. In this case, 6,716.88/64

Servers 52

Servers Benchmarking Virtualization Architecture 52

Smashing Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

Developers are already optimizing front end performance with: Fast web hosting. You can see in his example that he suggests a number of optimizations, like limiting which styles and character sets are available for use on the website. Clean coding practices. Minification. Image optimization. So, is there anything left?

Website 110

Website Speed Mobile Design 110

ScaleOut Software

MAY 15, 2014

In addition to looking at performance differences, we also want to compare ScaleOut StateServer (SOSS) to AppFabric on qualitative measures, such as features, ease of installation, and management. Testing Scale-Up Performance. So our comments will be confined to what testing we felt was valuable and how well SOSS performed.

Cache 40

Cache Servers Network Design 40

John McCalpin

JANUARY 22, 2018

For 64-bit floating-point data, the 512-bit Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) instructions performs 16 floating-point operations (8 adds and 8 multiplies). Published DGEMM benchmark results for the Xeon Phi 7250 processor ( [link] ) show maximum values of about 2100 GFLOPS when using all 68 cores (a very approximate estimate from a bar chart).

Latency 40

Latency Hardware Code Testing 40

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ This is similar to the ​​ suspend and resume ​​ operations performed by ​​ the operating system. ​​ Performing ​​ safety ​​ checks ​​ of SQL Server and all other system components before production deployment is very important.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Not available. Not available. Not available. Comparison Overview. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. Compare Functionality. PostgreSQL.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it? How do we actually know where we stand in terms of performance, and what our performance bottlenecks exactly are? Vitaly Friedman.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145