Benchmarking Data Tuning Virtualization 
HammerDB
APRIL 19, 2023
Regardless of whether the computing platform to be evaluated is on-prem, containerized, virtualized, or in the cloud, it is crucial to consider several essential factors. Benchmarking the target Two of the more popular database benchmarks for MySQL are HammerDB and sysbench. For storage, FIO is generally used. 4.22 %usr 38.40
Adrian Cockcroft
JUNE 21, 2022
Another big jump, but now it was my job to run benchmarks in the lab, and write white papers that explained the new products to the world, as they were launched. 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.
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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.
Smashing Magazine
JUNE 3, 2022
And today, we still have type in a digital context, but it travels through cables, wirelessly on smartphones, and in virtual reality glasses in 3D. Since many new typefaces are not supplied with any objective concrete testing data, how do we determine how well they work and where they succeed or fail? Jump to table of contents ?.
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? To be fair, that is also true with PostgreSQL; it hasn’t been tuned either, and it, too, can also perform much better.
HammerDB
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. This helps to minimise locking allowing multiple sessions to access the same data at the same time. However, it is crucial that the benchmarking application does not have inherent bottlenecks that artificially limits the scalability of the database.
HammerDB
JANUARY 5, 2019
Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”
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