Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2019

In Part I , we introduced a High Availability (HA) framework for MySQL hosting and discussed various components and their functionality. Simply put, in a MySQL semisynchronous replication configuration, the master commits transactions to the storage engine only after receiving acknowledgement from at least one of the slaves.

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Availability Tuning Speed Network 113

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 123

Tuning Cache Storage Database 123

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. Dynatrace OTel Collector was released in Preview in January and is available generally from March 2024.

Open Source 205

Open Source Infrastructure Network Government 205

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. It helps expose memory leaks, deadlocks, caching issues, and other system issues.

Traffic 339

Traffic Latency Tuning Systems 339

Percona

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Tuning In terms of tuning, two parameters can be tuned, the size of the bitmap and the number of bits set by every value. LSM storage engines like MyRocks are very different from the more common B-Tree-based storage engines like InnoDB. Download Percona Distribution for MySQL Today

Storage 125

Storage Tuning Cache Engineering 125

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Storage The type of storage and disk used for database servers can have a significant impact on performance and reliability. Cloud Different cloud providers offer a range of instance types and sizes, each with varying amounts of CPU, memory, and storage. Typically a good value is 70%-80% of available memory.

Performance 123

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 123

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Compare PostgreSQL vs. Oracle functionality across available tools, capabilities and services. Compare ease of use across compatibility, extensions, tuning, operating systems, languages and support providers. Not available. Not available. Not available. New Oracle versions are generally available every 2-4 years.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This challenge has given rise to the discipline of observability engineering, which concentrates on the details of telemetry data to fine-tune observability use cases. But often, we use additional services and solutions within our environment for backups, storage, networking, and more. Observability engineering success!

Metrics 182

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 182

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 14, 2023

We must quickly surface the most stand-out highlights from the titles available on our service in the form of images and videos in the member experience. In addition, we were able to perform a handful of A/B tests to validate or negate our hypotheses for tuning the search experience. Artists and video editors must create them.

Media 291

Media Innovation Energy Architecture 291

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 133

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 133

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Storage I/O. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability.

Tuning 61

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 61

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Cloud vendors such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, and Google provide a wide spectrum of serverless services for compute and event-driven workloads, databases, storage, messaging, and other purposes. Within the next 90 days, all enhancements mentioned in this blog post will be available to all Dynatrace customers. trial page

Serverless 192

Serverless Azure Lambda AWS 192

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2023

Logs complement out-of-the-box metrics and enable automated actions for responding to availability, security, and other service events. Many AWS services and third party solutions use AWS S3 for log storage. A Dynatrace S3 log forwarder has been available for some time to early adopters, with community support only.

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AWS Cloud Lambda Analytics 204

Scalegrid

JUNE 4, 2020

On average, ScaleGrid provides over 30% more storage vs. DigitalOcean for PostgreSQL at the same affordable price. ScaleGrid for PostgreSQL is architectured to leverage-high performance SSD disks on DigitalOcean, and is finely tuned and optimized to achieve the best performance on DigitalOcean infrastructure. High Availability.

Database 230

Database Latency Benchmarking Performance 230

Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. Storage I/O. Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability.

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The KV DAL allows applications to use a well-defined and storage engine agnostic HTTP/gRPC key-value data interface that in turn decouples applications from hard to maintain and backwards-incompatible datastore APIs. As most key-value storage engines support efficiently deleting a namespace (e.g.

Latency 243

Latency Storage Big Data Tuning 243

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. Stay tuned! Replication.

Database 166

Database Cloud Website Azure 166

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Storage mount points in a system might be larger or smaller, local or remote, with high or low latency, and various speeds. Sometimes these locations landed on mount points which, due to capacity, availability, or access constraints, weren’t well suited for large runtime storage. See details below. See details below.

Storage 150

Storage Latency Operating System Network 150

Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

Virtualization has revolutionized system administration by making it possible for software to manage systems, storage, and networks. Design, implement, and tune effective SLOs. Consider selecting platform-based solutions — whether open source or from a commercial vendor — that support open ecosystems.

Best Practices 192

Best Practices Open Source Tuning Infrastructure 192

Scalegrid

JUNE 22, 2020

ScaleGrid provides 30% more storage on average vs. DigitalOcean for MySQL at the same affordable price. As you can see above, ScaleGrid and DigitalOcean offer the same plan configurations across this plan size, apart from SSD where ScaleGrid provides over 20% more storage for the same price. MySQL Configuration Management & Tuning.

Database 217

Database Benchmarking Latency Performance 217

Dynatrace

JUNE 26, 2020

With today’s high expectations for the speed and availability of applications, you need a deep understanding of real user experiences to make the best business decisions. Dynatrace Synthetic Monitoring ensures that your application is available and performs well from anywhere in the world to meet your SLAs. Dynatrace news.

Monitoring 259

Monitoring Azure AWS Traffic 259

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. After being available in an Early Adopter Release, we’re happy to announce that AWS supporting services are now Generally Available (GA). Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3).

AWS 137

AWS Metrics IoT Storage 137

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 22, 2019

AWS offers a broad set of global, cloud-based services including computing, storage, networking, Internet of Things (IoT), and many others. After being available in an Early Adopter Release, we’re happy to announce that AWS supporting services are now Generally Available (GA). Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3).

AWS 133

AWS Metrics IoT Storage 133

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

To stay tuned, keep an eye on our release notes. The Metric and dimension usage + rejections dashboard preset is now available. General Availability (Build 1.239.178). General Availability (Build 1.239.178). Actions of renamed apps will now display waterfall analysis button whenever data is available. (RUM-4956).

Azure 221

Azure Metrics AWS Monitoring 221

Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2021

Observability is a topic at the top of mind for all architects, Site Reliability Engineers (SREs), and more – each wanting to use observability to proactively detect issues and guarantee the best experience and availability to users. Metric 2 (Number of requests in error): It’s already available in the Dynatrace built-in metric.

Metrics 170

Metrics Tuning Programming Systems 170

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In such cases, the crash can be analyzed only by using the information that’s available on the session details page. The masking process takes place on the device, even before screenshots are saved to local storage to guarantee that confidential information is never revealed. Data protection by default.

Mobile 198

Mobile Tuning Monitoring Storage 198

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Thus, ensuring the atomicity of writes across different storage technologies remains a challenging problem for applications [3]. High availability, via standby instances across AWS Availability Zones. Historically, message publishing at Netflix is optimized for availability instead of durability (see a previous blog ).

Transportation 192

Transportation Architecture Processing Storage 192

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Grail combines the big-data storage of a data warehouse with the analytical flexibility of a data lake. Now, that same full-spectrum value is available at the massive scale of the Dynatrace Grail data lakehouse. To solve this problem, Dynatrace launched Grail, its causational data lakehouse , in 2022.

Analytics 191

Analytics Innovation Metrics Database 191

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Let’s consider the business challenges of an online shop that is powered by a microservice architecture where several instances of each microservice run, including the shopping cart service, to ensure the highest possible availability. Stay tuned for upcoming announcements around OpenTracing and OpenTelemetry. What’s next?

Java 238

Java Traffic Strategy Architecture 238

Dynatrace

MAY 9, 2019

Consequently, each new version of OneAgent for Windows consumed double storage space: one for the *.exe This storage space was consumed not only on our own infrastructure but also on each of the Dynatrace cluster nodes in the case of Managed deployments. ” The mechanism allowing for *.msi msi artifacts were built separately.

Storage 116

Storage Tuning Traffic Architecture 116

Dynatrace

APRIL 26, 2022

DEM provides an outside-in approach to user monitoring that measures user experience (UX) in real time to ensure applications and services are available, functional, and well-performing across all channels of the digital experience, including web, mobile, and IoT. Endpoint monitoring (EM). Endpoints can be physical (i.e.,

Monitoring 209

Monitoring Social Media IoT Metrics 209

Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s important to note that recommended throughput levels may vary depending on factors such as operating system type, network bandwidth availability, and hardware quality. Best Practices for Redis Performance Tuning Optimizing memory allocation is essential for improving Redis’s performance.

Metrics 130

Metrics Monitoring Latency Cache 130

Percona

AUGUST 27, 2018

Resource groups permit assigning threads running within MySQL to particular groups so that threads execute according to the resources available to this group. MySQL determines, at startup, how many virtual CPUs are available. Then we need to see IF implementing the tuning will work or not. I am talking about resource groups.

Tuning 44

Tuning Virtualization Testing Servers 44

Dynatrace

AUGUST 14, 2019

Just this summer, private synthetic multi-request HTTP monitors became publicly available. What’s available. Head over to Dynatrace Help for more technical details, the list of available methods, and example HTTP monitors that are defined using pre- and post-execution scripts. How to get started. What’s next?

Monitoring 117

Monitoring Tuning Storage Code 117

Percona

AUGUST 7, 2023

InnoDB Undo Log The undo log, also known as the rollback segment, is a crucial part of the InnoDB storage engine. Properly managing flushing and purging operations is crucial for system performance and tuning. Try Percona Distribution for MySQL today!

Database 94

Database Tuning Storage Open Source 94

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

The main objective of this post is to share my experience over the past years tuning MongoDB and centralize the diverse sources that I crossed in this journey in a unique place. 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

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Percona

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Additional read Mike’s blog on How to Find and Tune a Slow SQL Query Q: What is your disaster recovery (DR) strategy? Use an explain statement in MySQL to understand the query execution plan, offering insights into table access order, index usage, and potential performance bottlenecks. A: We have a replica under our primary database.

Strategy 76

Strategy Database Best Practices Tuning 76