Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

With so much at stake, database high availability and fault tolerance have become must-have items, but many companies just aren’t certain which one they must have. This blog article will examine shared attributes of high availability (HA) and fault tolerance (FT). What does high availability mean?

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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. Three distinct modes are available within MySQL when setting up your binary logs’ format.

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Percona

JULY 24, 2023

PBM) introduced a GA version of incremental physical backups , which can greatly impact both the recovery time and the cost of backup (considering storage and data transfer cost). Well, it is because we believe that open source philosophy is not only about the source but also about design and decision-making.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Serverless architecture shifts application hosting functions away from local servers onto those managed by providers. This means you no longer have to provision, scale, and maintain servers to run your applications, databases, and storage systems. As data volumes rapidly increase, streamlined data storage is a top priority.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

All rely heavily on utilizing allocated portions from existing pools made available through specific providers as part of their service offerings. These include popular technologies such as web servers and web applications, along with advanced solutions like distributed data stores and containerized microservices.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 11, 2022

Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. This code is then executed on remote servers in response to an event, such as users interacting with functional web elements. Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) handles compute, storage, and network resources.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available. Spoiler alert: This post focuses on MongoDB 3.6.X 25.84 - Total 21.04

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Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Compression in any database is necessary as it has many advantages, like storage reduction, data transmission time, etc. Storage reduction alone results in significant cost savings, and we can save more data in the same space. Percona Server for MongoDB (PSMDB) supports all types of compression and enterprise-grade features for free.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cloud computing is a model of computing that delivers computing services over the internet, including storage, data processing, and networking. It allows users to access and use shared computing resources, such as servers, storage, and applications, on demand and without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure.

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SQL Performance

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One initial, easy step to moving your SQL Server on-premises workloads to the cloud is using Azure VMs to run your SQL Server workloads in an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) scenario. You will still have to maintain your operating system, SQL Server and databases just like you would in an on-premises scenario.

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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. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

You will need to know which monitoring metrics for Redis to watch and a tool to monitor these critical server metrics to ensure its health. Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures. <code> 127.0.0.1:6379>

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Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post will explore some of the major challenges in database management that businesses can expect, especially when transitioning from traditional database servers. A DBaaS automates several processes, such as using, erasing, and spinning up storage without interventions from IT staff.

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Percona

MARCH 28, 2023

Repository means the location/path on the server or the cloud where the actual copy of the backup will reside. This attribute helps take the redundant copies of the databases at multiple locations remotely on different servers or locally on the same server. One can configure both repositories in different storage.

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SQL Server According to Bob

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The lock manager (LockMgr) is designed to track partitioned and non-partitioned locks. The partitioned memory and latch objects protect in-memory structures for short durations and can be sized according to available memory for SQL Server. Bob Dorr – Principal Software Engineer SQL Server.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

ITOps refers to the process of acquiring, designing, deploying, configuring, and maintaining equipment and services that support an organization’s desired business outcomes. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

JULY 11, 2023

What the software has been designed to log is what we get. When exploiting the vulnerability, attackers can gain remote code injection capabilities in the MOVEit server and modify or steal sensitive data from its database. The problem with the IIS server access logs was the headers.

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Percona

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. It is the most stable, scalable, and secure open source MySQL distribution based on Percona Server for MySQL. Find more information in the Telemetry on Percona Server for MySQL document.

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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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High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

They've posted about Anna's new superpowers in Going Fast and Cheap: How We Made Anna Autoscale : Using Anna v0 as an in-memory storage engine, we set out to address the cloud storage problems described above. Each storage server collects statistics about the requests it serves, the data it stores, etc. Related Articles.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

SQL Username: Username of the user who has permission to login on the SQL server remotely and access the database. To achieve this, we’ll create a Grail bucket specifically designed to retain data for a duration of 10 years (3,657 days). Configuration details Database configuration Endpoint name: Any label to identify this connection.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Infrastructure Excellence ScaleGrid’s infrastructure is designed to facilitate hosting in your cloud account and provides cost-saving options with AWS or Azure Reserved Instances or GCP. Meeting Business Demands with Hybrid Cloud A range of business demands can be met by the design of hybrid cloud solutions.

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KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

PWAs are designed to work offline, be fast, and provide a seamless user experience across different devices. Motion UI Motion UI is a design trend involving animation and other interactive elements to create a more dynamic and engaging user experience. They thus adapt to the user's browser, screen size, and device specifications.

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Percona

JANUARY 30, 2023

was made available on January 23, 2023. Percona Distribution for MySQL is a single solution with the most critical enterprise components from the MySQL open source community, designed and tested to work together. was made available on January 23, 2023. was made available on January 23, 2023. Percona Toolkit 3.5.1

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The auto-increment feature, which generates unique values for primary key columns, is an integral part of the database’s design. this enhancement ensures that the maximum auto-increment counter value persists between server restarts, providing enhanced consistency and reliability in data management. Compared to MySQL 5.7,

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SQL Server According to Bob

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

When we released Always On Availability Groups in SQL Server 2012 as a new and powerful way to achieve high availability, hardware environments included NUMA machines with low-end multi-core processors and SATA and SAN drives for storage (some SSDs). As we moved towards SQL Server 2014, the pace of hardware accelerated.

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SQL Performance

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Sorts use storage (memory and perhaps disk if they spill) so they do have a facility capable of storing rows between loop iterations. The Sort operator’s rewind behaviour may seem strange, but it has been this way from (at least) SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2019 inclusive (as well as Azure SQL Database). Sort Rewinds.

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Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

Percona Distribution for MySQL is the most stable, scalable, and secure open-source MySQL distribution, with two download options: one based on Percona Server for MySQL and one based on Percona XtraDB Cluster. Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.42-46 46 On June 1, 2023, Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.42-46 was released on June 5, 2023.

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Percona

MAY 8, 2023

A freely available MongoDB database alternative, it gives you a single solution that combines enterprise components from the open source community, designed and tested to work together. Release highlights include bug fixes and improvements provided by MongoDB and included in Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.17-14, 14 was released.

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Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

An incremental backup, which is faster and requires less storage than a full backup, captures changes made since the previous backup. Disaster recovery (DR) strategies are essential to ensuring the integrity, availability, and reliability of data, particularly in the event of unexpected failures or errors.

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Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

These updates are designed to keep databases running at peak performance and simplify database operations. PMM2 uses VictoriaMetrics (VM) as its metrics storage engine. Planning for resources of a PMM Server host instance can be tricky because the numbers can change depending on the DB instances being monitored by PMM.

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SQL Server According to Bob

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

​​​​ Another example would be backup to Azure Storage using the rest interface to read and ​​ write data to/from Azure Blob Storage. ​​ Using the shared memory region, the data and events are exchanged between the client and server VDI instance pairing.

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ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 3, 2023

(Editor’s Note: This post was submitted as a rebuttal to Andrew Chien’s July 24 SIGARCH Blog Post ) The recent post “ Why Embodied Carbon is a poor Architecture Design metric, and Operational Carbon remains an important Problem ” by Prof. Andrew Chien rightfully raises awareness of the challenges of reducing operational carbon.

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Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process.

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Percona

JULY 25, 2023

The data is internally inconsistent because the server concurrently modifies the data files while they are being copied. The changes done by an uncommitted transaction can be flushed or written to the redo log by the server. Initializing a DD engine and the cache adds complexity and other server dependencies.

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Cache Benchmarking Servers Design 83

Dynatrace

AUGUST 24, 2020

And because Dynatrace can consume CloudWatch metrics, almost all your AWS usage information is available to you within Dynatrace. Similarly, integrations for Azure and VMware are available to help you monitor your infrastructure both in the cloud and on-premises.

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Percona

JULY 17, 2023

Instead of the table-based structure of relational databases, MongoDB stores data in documents and collections, a design for handling large amounts of unstructured data and for real-time web applications. For starters, MongoDB Community lacks the advanced security features available in MongoDB Enterprise. It ranks No.

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