Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Redis® is an in-memory database that provides blazingly fast performance. This makes it a compelling alternative to disk-based databases when performance is a concern. Redis returns a big list of database metrics when you run the info command on the Redis shell. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Percona

MARCH 6, 2023

If you want an answer based on detailed information about your database usage and patterns, it’s recommended to use Percona Management and Monitoring. Redo Logs Starting from MySQL 8.0.30, the variable that should be tuned for optimizing the Redo Logs is innodb_redo_log_capacity , and we start with good news here: It’s dynamic!

Tuning 89

Tuning Open Source Database Engineering 89

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 24, 2019

AWS is the #1 cloud provider for open-source database hosting, and the go-to cloud for MySQL deployments. While many AWS users default to their managed database solution, Amazon RDS, there are alternatives available that can improve your MySQL performance on AWS through advanced customization options and unlimited EC2 instance type support.

AWS 183

AWS Latency Performance Benchmarking 183

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. Most recently, in StackOverflow’s 2022 Stack Developer Survey , PostgreSQL took a slight lead over MySQL (46.48% to 45.68%) as the most popular database platform among professional developers. How-to documentation is readily available.

Open Source 78

Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 78

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Static Application Security Testing (SAST) solutions are a traditional way of addressing this. This also means we do not rely on vulnerability databases but are able to identify and block such attacks automatically even if they are exploiting unknown weaknesses. Unfortunately, they also introduce risk. How to get started.

Traffic 234

Traffic Benchmarking Innovation Java 234

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

Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

On MySQL and Percona Server for MySQL , there is a schema called information_schema (I_S) which provides information about database tables, views, indexes, and more. The same tests have been executed in Percona Server for MySQL 5.7

Cache 101

Cache Hardware Servers Benchmarking 101

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 6, 2022

You can also use it to test different OpenTelemetry features and evaluate how they appear on backends. Both methods ingest data, but by using the Dynatrace OneAgent, users can automatically discover additional insights about their infrastructure, applications, processes, services and databases. exporters: [dynatrace].

Open Source 172

Open Source Metrics Tuning Technology 172

Dynatrace

JULY 3, 2019

Argument return value capturing with deep object access is available. The lower brown line indicates current performance for PHP test code. We’ve significantly improved database sensor performance for PHP monitoring as well. So, stay tuned for news about: MongoDB sensors for PHP monitoring. Reduced overhead.

Monitoring 167

Monitoring Ecommerce Internet Internet 167

HammerDB

MAY 5, 2019

Note that the main developer of HammerDB is Intel employee (#IAMINTEL) however HammerDB is a personal open source project and HammerDB has no optimization whatsoever for a database running on any particular architecture. So to test I took a system with Skylake CPUs and all storage on a P4800X SSD. In the recent MySQL 8.0.16

Testing 48

Testing Tuning Latency Storage 48

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

By Benson Ma , Alok Ahuja Introduction At Netflix, hundreds of different device types, from streaming sticks to smart TVs, are tested every day through automation to ensure that new software releases continue to deliver the quality of the Netflix experience that our customers enjoy. In this blog post, we will focus on the latter feature set.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

Percona

JULY 27, 2023

MySQL previously released software quarterly as part of a continuous delivery system where new features were made available. While this is a great idea for security reasons, there will be many more posts on websites like Stackoverflow bemoaning that their old code and connector can not connect to the new version of the database.

Servers 82

Servers Open Source Tuning Cache 82

Percona

MAY 8, 2023

Database and monitoring status At the heart of our redesign thinking process laid one important question: “ How can our users assess the health of their database by just looking at their list of Services? The new Status column on the Inventory page shows the status of your databases based on metrics coming directly from them.

Monitoring 77

Monitoring Database Metrics Tuning 77

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As a result, it becomes increasingly important to protect the confidentiality of information to prevent data leaks and facilitate easy access to relevant data sources and tools for the related teams without having to sift through unrelated databases or environmental data. What options regarding access control are currently available in PMM?

Metrics 106

Metrics Monitoring Database Engineering 106

High Scalability

AUGUST 24, 2021

Pinecone is a fully managed vector database that makes it easy to add vector search to production applications. No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. The geolocation database or API detects location, proxy and other >20 parameters. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Pinecone is a fully managed vector database that makes it easy to add vector search to production applications. No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. The geolocation database or API detects location, proxy and other >20 parameters. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Pinecone is a fully managed vector database that makes it easy to add vector search to production applications. No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. The geolocation database or API detects location, proxy and other >20 parameters. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Pinecone is a fully managed vector database that makes it easy to add vector search to production applications. No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. The geolocation database or API detects location, proxy and other >20 parameters. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I was mostly coding in C, tuning FORTRAN, and when I needed to do a lot of data analysis of benchmark results used the S-PLUS statistics language, that is the predecessor to R. We had specializations in hardware, operating systems, databases, graphics, etc. Rich Pettit is one of the best programmers I ever met.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Dynatrace

JULY 23, 2019

When comparing Django and Flask , developers like to highlight that Django provides an all-inclusive experience for developers: you get an admin panel, database interfaces, ORM, and directory structure for your applications and projects out of the box. All the sample code including instrumentation is available on GitHub.

Monitoring 136

Monitoring Software Software Database 136

SQL Server According to Bob

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A handful of lock types (Database, Metadata, LOGIN_STATS, …) are eligible for lock partitioning. For example: When ‘use database’ takes place the session acquires a shared lock on database. Only distinct changes require an exclusive database lock, for example a drop database.

Servers 103

Servers Database Scalability Tuning 103

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

Some startups adopted MySQL in its early days such as Facebook, Uber, Pinterest, and many more, which are now big and successful companies that prove that MySQL can run on large databases and on heavily used sites. sec) db1 test> CREATE TABLE tb3 (id int auto_increment primary key, test_text tinytext); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.13

Open Source 87

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 87

SQL Performance

MARCH 17, 2020

Back in 2014, I wrote an article called Performance Tuning the Whole Query Plan. Test Environment. I will be using the 50GB Stack Overflow 2013 database , but any large table with a low number of distinct values would do. The Stack Overflow 2013 database comes without nonclustered indexes to minimize download time.

Servers 86

Servers Tuning Database Efficiency 86

Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

Dynatrace’s OneAgent automatically captures PurePaths and analyzes transactions end-to-end across every tier of your application technology stack with no code changes, from the browser all the way down to the code and database level. Stay tuned for an upcoming Performance Clinic ! Referencing other configurations by name.

Open Source 139

Open Source Code Monitoring Azure 139

SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The new database generated from DBCC CLONEDATABASE is primarily intended for troubleshooting and diagnostic purposes. In order for the cloned database to be supported for use as a production database, the VERIFY_CLONEDB option must be used.”

Servers 45

Servers Azure Tuning Database 45

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier.

Open Source 91

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 91

Apica

MAY 10, 2019

Whatever size of company you are, performance monitoring and testing is a critical part of the success you will have. It is also worth noting that brand popularity doesn’t translate into more success if you are not testing load to confirm your streaming services will performs. Apica’s scale is enterprise-grade.

Testing 40

Testing Performance Social Media Wireless 40

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2018

An essential part of database performance testing is viewing the statistics generated by the database during the test and in 2009 HammerDB introduced automatic AWR snapshot generation for Oracle for the TPC-C test. However what if you want to review performance data in real time as the test is running?

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Monitoring Performance C++ 40

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

O'Reilly

MAY 25, 2021

GPT-3 is essentially an auto-complete bot whose underlying Machine Learning (ML) model has been trained on vast quantities of text available on the Internet. It is likely that entire companies will be in the business of identifying these nuances and selling them as “fingerprint databases” for identifying fake news articles.

Social Media 138

Social Media Media Internet Internet 138

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

When it comes to enterprise-level databases, there are several options available in the market, but PostgreSQL stands out as one of the most popular and reliable choices. PostgreSQL is a free and open source object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) that has existed since the mid-1990s.

Database 115

Database Open Source Traffic Small Business 115

Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

ScaleGrid is a fully managed DBaaS that supports MySQL, PostgreSQL and Redis™, along with additional support for MongoDB® database and Greenplum® database. Along with many popular cloud providers, DigitalOcean also provides a Managed Databases service. So, which database service is right for your application?

Database 230

Database Latency Benchmarking Performance 230

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Today, we are excited to announce the release of Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) V2.35 , including a tech preview of label-based access control, the general availability of Helm Chart, and a range of enhancements to our Database as a Service (DBaaS) offerings, among other improvements and features. Stay tuned!

Availability 94

Availability Metrics Monitoring Open Source 94

Percona

APRIL 7, 2023

If we were to select the most important MySQL setting, if we were given a freshly installed MySQL or Percona Server for MySQL and could only tune a single MySQL variable, which one would it be? MySQL comes pre-configured to be conservative instead of making the most of the resources available in the server. Why is that?

Tuning 135

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 135

SQL Performance

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In my examples, I’ll use the sample database TSQLV6. You can download the script file to create and populate this database here and find its ER diagram here. Important: All testing of examples in this article was done on SQL Server 2022 RC1. Feature availability and optimization could change in future builds of the product.

Servers 144

Servers Code Best Practices Database 144

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. Storage The type of storage and disk used for database servers can have a significant impact on performance and reliability. Benchmark before you decide.

Performance 124

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 124

Percona

APRIL 24, 2023

Indexes are generally considered to be the panacea when it comes to SQL performance tuning, and PostgreSQL supports different types of indexes catering to different use cases. I keep seeing many articles and talks on “tuning” discussing how creating new indexes speeds up SQL but rarely ones discussing removing them.

Tuning 125

Tuning Cache Storage Database 125