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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

Dynatrace

Instead, they can ensure that services comport with the pre-established benchmarks. When organizations implement SLOs, they can improve software development processes and application performance. SLOs improve software quality. SLOs promote automation. SLOs minimize downtime.

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SKP's Java/Java EE Gotchas: Clash of the Titans, C++ vs. Java!

DZone

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. One, by researching on the Internet; Two, by developing small programs and benchmarking. These include Python, PHP, Perl, and Ruby.

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Why you should benchmark your database using stored procedures

HammerDB

HammerDB uses stored procedures to achieve maximum throughput when benchmarking your database. HammerDB has always used stored procedures as a design decision because the original benchmark was implemented as close as possible to the example workload in the TPC-C specification that uses stored procedures.

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Answer-driven release validation with Dynatrace SaaS Cloud Automation

Dynatrace

With the increasing adoption of agile software development, DevOps , progressive continuous delivery, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, many companies are aiming to deliver better software faster and more safely while keeping up with customer demands. Automated comparison of different timeframes based on SLIs and SLOs.

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Maximizing Performance of AWS RDS for MySQL with Dedicated Log Volumes

Percona

We performed a standard benchmarking test using the sysbench tool to compare the performance of a DLV instance vs a standard RDS MySQL instance, as shared in the following section. Benchmarking AWS RDS DLV setup Setup 2 RDS Single DB instances 1 EC2 Instance Regular DLV Enabled Sysbench db.m6i.2xlarge 2xlarge c5.2xlarge MySQL 8.0.31

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Faster remainders when the divisor is a constant: beating compilers and libdivide

Daniel Lemire

It has now been worked out in a paper to appear in Software: Practice and Experience called Faster Remainder by Direct Computation. 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.

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HammerDB for Managers

HammerDB

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.