Percona

MARCH 1, 2023

EXPLAIN ANALYSE is a big boon to query tuning. EXPLAIN without the ANALYSE gives you the server’s estimated analysis of the performance of your query. But before going with the MySQL Community Edition, you should look at Percona Server for MySQL. Why Percona Server for MySQL? And Percona Server for MySQL is free.

Servers 123

Servers Open Source Tuning C++ 123

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning? Why is PostgreSQL performance tuning important?

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Dynatrace

JULY 3, 2019

Anything you want to do on a web server, you can do with PHP. Here are some statistics: PHP now accounts for about 79% of the server-side programming used on the Internet. Dynatrace improves AI-powered PHP monitoring. Dynatrace has long provided automatic code-level performance monitoring for PHP applications with OneAgent.

Monitoring 167

Monitoring Ecommerce Internet Internet 167

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime — Part 1 Shyam Gala , Javier Fernandez-Ivern , Anup Rokkam Pratap , Devang Shah Hundreds of millions of customers tune into Netflix every day, expecting an uninterrupted and immersive streaming experience. We will examine these alternatives in the upcoming sections.

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Traffic Latency Tuning Systems 339

Dynatrace

MARCH 15, 2024

Syslog is the go-to protocol that delivers infrastructure administrators, network engineers, and security team logs that tell them all they need to know about their systems’ delivery, performance, availability, and security. Syslog is a protocol with clear specifications that require a dedicated syslog server.

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Open Source Infrastructure Network Government 200

Dynatrace

AUGUST 10, 2019

Having the ability to monitor the performance and availability of your organization’s internal applications—in addition to your organization’s customer-facing applications—from within your corporate network is an important benefit of synthetic monitoring. Windows 2016 Server (or a supported Linux distribution ).

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Monitoring Hardware Tuning Mobile 103

Scalegrid

MARCH 23, 2020

It supports high-availability, provides automated load balancing, and has the intelligence to balance load between masters and slaves so write loads are always directed at masters, while read loads are directed to slaves. Once installed, we must configure Pgpool-II to enable the services we want, and connect to the PostgreSQL server.

Cache 264

Cache Servers Architecture Processing 264

Dynatrace

MAY 4, 2021

As such, we recently opened up our platform for metric ingestion and log monitoring and built integrations for key formats in those spaces. So, you start your investigation on the frontend server service which shows an increased failure rate with every second request failing for a couple of hours. Announcing OpenTelemetry trace ingest.

Cloud 264

Cloud Java Tuning Monitoring 264

Dynatrace

JULY 23, 2019

The OneAgent SDK enables you to extend Dynatrace, including our AI-based root cause analysis , Smartscape , and service flow , to monitor Python-based applications. All the sample code including instrumentation is available on GitHub. The application I want to monitor is called Flaskr. Tracing database requests. fetchone().

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Monitoring Software Software Database 136

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Stay tuned for an upcoming blog series where we’ll give you a more hands-on walkthrough of how to ingest any kind of data from StatsD, Telegraf, Prometheus, scripting languages, or our integrated REST API. Once you send metrics via the OneAgent REST API, the relevant hosts are automatically enriched with all available monitoring dimensions.

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Open Source Metrics Analytics Tuning 255

Dynatrace

MAY 12, 2022

To stay tuned, keep an eye on our release notes. General Availability (Build 1.241.153). General Availability (Build 1.241.153). Fixed showing a warning message on the Kubernetes settings page, if Kubernetes events are enabled, while Log Monitoring v2 is disabled. (K8S-2150). Classic user sessions page end-of-life.

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Tuning Metrics Cloud Mobile 192

Dynatrace

APRIL 20, 2020

With Dynatrace Infrastructure Monitoring you get a complete solution for the monitoring of cloud platforms and virtual infrastructure, along with log monitoring and AIOps. Monitor any infrastructure component and backing service that’s written in Java. Monitor additional metrics. How to get access.

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Infrastructure Metrics Java Virtualization 151

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Such web resources have two things in common: Their requests never hit your data center, hence any failed requests don’t show up in your web server logs. In this two-part blog series you’ll learn how to easily handle the monitoring challenges posed by Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and 3rd-party integrations.

Tuning 186

Tuning Monitoring Network Best Practices 186

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The shortest possible time to value offered by Dynatrace is one of the most important reasons that our customers select Dynatrace over other monitoring solutions available on the market. Dynatrace OneAgent offers unprecedented ease of deployment and activation of monitoring. Set up easy deployment of OneAgent via Ansible.

Tuning 130

Tuning Monitoring Availability Architecture 130

Dynatrace

JULY 21, 2020

Hiring mainframe programmers with COBOL skills is challenging nowadays as most of them have retired, whereas Java expertise is widely available. To evaluate the performance and availability of your business services, it’s crucial to track the response time contribution and failure rate of each request within each end-to-end transaction.

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Java Government Database Programming 179

Dynatrace

MARCH 25, 2022

That’s why organizations like Parker Hannifin need to be able to proactively monitor incidents before they escalate into outages. Once monitoring began, Dynatrace provided early-warning signals of a potential outage on customer-facing digital assets. These insights were not previously available to the Parker team.

Benchmarking 171

Benchmarking Efficiency DevOps Tuning 171

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The crisis could be technical, natural, or malicious events, for example an earthquake affecting data center availability, or a cyberattack infecting applications and websites. Lack of end-to-end observability and monitoring into all systems a blast radius might affect is a common problem. Thus, the tool Chaos Monkey was born.

Engineering 225

Engineering Entertainment Cloud Infrastructure 225

Percona

DECEMBER 13, 2023

MySQL 8 introduces Error Log Filtering as a mechanism to fine-tune the error log, allowing administrators to focus on the most critical issues. By maintaining a cleaner and more relevant error log, administrators can streamline the troubleshooting and monitoring processes. Try Percona Distribution for MySQL today!

Database 100

Database Open Source Tuning Traffic 100

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 Results for Percona Server for MySQL 5.7 Results for Percona Server for MySQL 5.7

Cache 107

Cache Hardware Servers Benchmarking 107

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To achieve this in a secure and efficient manner, a key requirement for any database monitoring and management software is to have robust access management features. Monitored data may contain sensitive data that needs to be protected, and label-based access control can be used to ensure that only authorized individuals can access that data.

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Metrics Monitoring Database Engineering 111

Dynatrace

MAY 6, 2019

However, for many organizations, back-end technology layers create blind spots in their current approach to monitoring. Here’s what you can do with our GA code modules for z/OS: Gain insight into the CICS Transaction Server on z/OS with our CICS code module. Gain end-to-end visibility of the CICS Transaction Gateway.

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Java Programming Technology Technology 117

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

How-to documentation is readily available. It’s well-suited for organizations that require mission-critical applications with high availability. Bugs and security vulnerabilities are identified more quickly. PostgreSQL supports multiple concurrent users and can handle complex database operations without downtime or data loss.

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Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 82

DZone

JANUARY 14, 2020

If you're worried about the performance of your web application, you need to test and analyze not only with what happens on the server but also with what happens in the browser. There is also no shortage of open-source tools available for you to check and improve the ways in which your client-side programs are executing and working.

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Performance Testing Performance Testing Open Source 130

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I became the Sun UK local specialist in performance and hardware, and as Sun transitioned from a desktop workstation company to sell high end multiprocessor servers I was helping customers find and fix scalability problems. At one point we had two conflicting high availability products from different teams, who weren’t cooperating.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Tim Kadlec

APRIL 12, 2020

The cache hit was very low (a topic for another day), and whenever the server had to provide a fresh version of the page, it was taking an unacceptably long time more often than not. Synthetic tests, even properly tuned to match device and network characteristics, only occasionally surfaced the issue.

Tuning 69

Tuning Cache Network Servers 69

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Linux OS Tuning for MySQL Database Performance. In this post we will review the most important Linux settings to adjust for performance tuning and optimization of a MySQL database server. We’ll note how some of the Linux parameter settings used OS tuning may vary according to different system types: physical, virtual or cloud.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

Sharding: Sharding is the concept of splitting data horizontally, i.e. by distributing data into multiple servers (shards), meaning that the different portions of data for a given table, may be stored on many different servers. This can help to split large data sets into smaller ones stored in multiple servers.

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Open Source Storage Database Big Data 93

Dynatrace

APRIL 17, 2024

With the availability of Linux on IBM Z and LinuxONE, the IBM Z platform brings a familiar host operating system and sustainability that could yield up to 75% energy reduction compared to x86 servers. Go to Settings > Log Monitoring > Log ingest rules and turn on Ingest all logs to start log collection.

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Operating System Energy Infrastructure Architecture 205

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s take a look at some of the best error monitoring tools and strategies for 2018. Error monitoring can get increasingly complicated as you deal with bugs reported by users and your production team, which is why having an efficient error tracking workflow from the beginning is so important. What is Error Tracking?

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

Dynatrace

JULY 8, 2020

Monitoring Kubernetes is an important aspect of Day 2 o perations and is often perceived as a significant challenge. A container (or a pod) running on a node may eat up all the available CPU or memory and affect all other pods on the node, degrading performance (or worse) and preventing any new workload to be scheduled on the node.

Infrastructure 198

Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud Metrics 198

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Log monitoring, log analysis, and log analytics are more important than ever as organizations adopt more cloud-native technologies, containers, and microservices-based architectures. A log is a detailed, timestamped record of an event generated by an operating system, computing environment, application, server, or network device.

Analytics 209

Analytics Monitoring Artificial Intelligence DevOps 209

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. OneAgent is the native telemetry data collector and monitoring solution of Dynatrace. And that’s where Dynatrace OneAgent comes in.

Metrics 171

Metrics Monitoring Database Network 171

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? Sysbench ran on a third server, which I’ll refer to as the application server (APP).

Tuning 138

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 138

VoltDB

MAY 2, 2017

We recently received a question from a customer who was looking for a quick way to repurpose some VoltDB production servers to create a disaster recovery site. Say you have five VoltDB servers in production, with k-factor=2, and no disaster site. You want to shift some of these servers to create a disaster recovery site.

Hardware 40

Hardware Database Servers Tuning 40

The Morning Paper

JUNE 13, 2019

As we saw with the SOAP paper last time out, even with a fixed model variant and hardware there are a lot of different ways to map a training workload over the available hardware. First off there still is a model of course (but then there are servers hiding behind a serverless abstraction too!). autoscaling).

Hardware 58

Hardware Latency Serverless Energy 58

Dynatrace

AUGUST 12, 2020

Serverless computing is a computing model that “allows you to build and run applications and services without thinking about servers.”. Dynatrace is thrilled to announce the General Availability of support for both the 2.x Monitor your serverless applications with just two clicks. So stay tuned! Optimize timing hotspots.

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Serverless Azure Monitoring Lambda 236

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2019

Managing a database is hard, as it needs continuous updating, tuning, and monitoring to ensure the performance of your website. High Availability. Make sure your website doesn’t go down with a server or datacenter crash by configuring a master-slave setup for high availability. Monitoring & Alerts.

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Database Cloud Website Azure 166