Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Choosing the Right Cloud Services Choosing the right cloud services is crucial in developing an efficient multi cloud strategy. Ready to take your database management to the next level with ScaleGrid’s cutting-edge solutions? Elevate your cloud strategy today with ScaleGrid!

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. If you don’t have insight into the software and services that operate your business, you can’t efficiently run your business. Minimizes downtime and increases efficiency.

Infrastructure 199

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 199

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As a MySQL database administrator, keeping a close eye on the performance of your MySQL server is crucial to ensure optimal database operations. Query performance Query performance is a key performance indicator (KPI) in MySQL, as it measures the efficiency and speed of query execution.

Performance 105

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 105

Percona

AUGUST 31, 2018

It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. It is important to pay attention to performance when writing database queries. PostgreSQL’s Tuneable Parameters. shared_buffer.

Tuning 56

Tuning Database Performance Benchmarking 56

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Fine-grained, secure and efficient data provenance on blockchain systems Ruan et al., In designing a blockchain-friendly provenance mechanism, three aspects unique to the blockchain environment differentiate the problem from that of traditional database provenance: There are no higher-order data operators (e.g. VLDB’19.

Blockchain 55

Blockchain Efficiency Systems Storage 55

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

Some startups adopted MySQL in its early days such as Facebook, Uber, Pinterest, and many more, which are now big and successful companies that prove that MySQL can run on large databases and on heavily used sites. In this blog post, we will review key topics to consider for managing large datasets more efficiently in MySQL.

Open Source 89

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 89

Percona

JULY 25, 2023

Percona XtraBackup performs crash recovery on the files to make a consistent, usable database again. The redo apply phase wouldn’t make the database consistent with respect to a transaction. Benchmarks xtrabackup –prepare on backup directory of other sizes like 10K, 50K, 100K, and 250K tables.

Cache 87

Cache Benchmarking Servers Design 87

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The choice of self-managed cloud databases vs DBaaS is a common debate among those who are looking for the best option that will cater to their particular needs. Database as a Service (DBaaS) and managed databases offer distinct advantages along with certain challenges.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

On your first try, you can use it as a benchmark for optimizations later. Server caches help lower the latency between a Frontend and Backend; since key-value databases are faster than traditional relational SQL databases, it will significantly increase an API’s response time. Caching Schemes. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Cache 126

Cache Performance Servers Social Media 126

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

We earned the trust of our engineers by developing empathy for their operational burden and by focusing on providing efficient tracer library integrations in runtime environments. However, having a scalable stream processing platform doesn’t help much if you can’t store data in a cost efficient manner. Storage: don’t break the bank!

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

How do you efficiently store, compute, and retrieve the LCA given two concurrent versions? The short summary here is that “ diff experiments show that the version control-inspired replication model can be efficiently supported for common data structures by transmitting succinct diffs over the network rather than entire versions.”

C++ 98

C++ Storage Benchmarking Efficiency 98

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Snapshots provide point-in-time captures of the dataset, which are efficient for recovery on startup. Memcached shines in scenarios where a simple, fast, and efficient caching solution is required without data persistence. Memory Efficiency Compared When it comes to memory efficiency, Redis and Memcached have different strengths.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

Netflix engineers run a series of tests and benchmarks to validate the device across multiple dimensions including compatibility of the device with the Netflix SDK, device performance, audio-video playback quality, license handling, encryption and security. Handling concurrency in the training process is cumbersome and requires trade offs.

Testing 163

Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

Percona

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Here, we will discuss a notable new feature in Amazon RDS, the Dedicated Log Volume (DLV), that has been introduced to boost database performance. A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables.

AWS 98

AWS Benchmarking Performance Traffic 98

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”

Availability 109

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 109

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 13, 2017

This is a question recently asked and explored by a team of Google researchers led by Jeff Dean with a major focus on database indexes. Apart from indexes, super efficient sorting and join operations are some major areas come to my mind with immediate benefits of using learned data structure.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Hardware Google Benchmarking 40

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? What we should really compare is the MySQL and Aurora database engines provided by Amazon RDS. How do I choose which one to use?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

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.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. All the databases that HammerDB tests implement a form of MVCC (multi-version concurrency control). On high-performance multi-core systems all the supported databases can return performance in the many millions of transactions per minute.

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

The Morning Paper

MAY 14, 2019

Last time around we looked at the DeathStarBench suite of microservices-based benchmark applications and learned that microservices systems can be especially latency sensitive, and that hotspots can propagate through a microservices architecture in interesting ways. ASPLOS’19.

Big Data 45

Big Data Cloud Performance Hardware 45

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Many good security tools provide that function, and benchmarks from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) are clear and prescriptive. Use scripts to configure hosts properly based on the CIS benchmarks. Secrets, such as database credentials, API keys, SSL keys or encryption keys, need to be managed to protect them from discovery.

Open Source 249

Open Source Benchmarking Best Practices Network 249

KeyCDN

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Subjects like version control, crowdfunding, database selection and code editor choices are essential to efficient modern workflows, and this is a good place to start learning about them. Visit website 14. CSSWizardy CSSWizardy is a good place to learn about scalable CSS practices and robust coding in general. Visit website 19.

Development 75

Development Website Design Code 75

Percona

JANUARY 24, 2023

Such “torn pages” are corruptions from the database point of view. This is not a problem for PostgreSQL alone; every database software needs to deal with this problem. Lz4 compression can be the choice if the database workload is CPU bound because it is light on the CPU. Modern compression algorithms and libraries are excellent.

Database 118

Database Benchmarking Open Source Latency 118

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MySQL triggers are a powerful tool for database administrators and developers, enabling them to automate tasks, enforce data consistency, and respond to events within the database seamlessly. A Trigger in MySQL is a database object that plays a pivotal role in database management.

Cache 62

Cache Database Games Healthcare 62

The Morning Paper

JULY 2, 2019

One SQL to rule them all: an efficient and syntactically idiomatic approach to management of streams and tables Begoli et al., Note that a mutable database table, as perceived by a consumer across multiple queries, is already a time-varying relation (TVR). SIGMOD’19.

Efficiency 65

Efficiency Processing Benchmarking Open Source 65

Particular Software

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Why RPC is “faster” It’s tempting to simply write a micro-benchmark test where we issue 1000 requests to a server over HTTP and then repeat the same test with asynchronous messages. If you did such a benchmark, here’s an incomplete picture you might end up with: Graph of microbenchmark showing RPC is faster than messaging.

Benchmarking 97

Benchmarking Latency Servers Systems 97

Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

Partitioning is a way in which a database (MySQL in this case) splits its actual data down into separate tables but still gets treated as a single table by the SQL layer. ensures that only relevant partitions are accessed, further enhancing query efficiency. So, What is MySQL Partitioning? Partition pruning, a feature in MySQL 5.7,

Strategy 40

Strategy Storage Database Best Practices 40

Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

As an engineer on a browser team, I'm privy to the blow-by-blow of various performance projects, benchmark fire drills, and the ways performance marketing (deeply) impacts engineering priorities. With each team, benchmarks lost are understood as bugs. All modern browsers are fast, Chromium and Safari/WebKit included. CSS Custom Paint.

Media 145

Media Games Education Engineering 145

Percona

MARCH 20, 2023

In this scenario, it is also crucial to be efficient in resource utilization and scaling with frugality. In short, each cluster is, in reality, a single database with high availability and other functionalities built in. This is due to the multiplexing and the very efficient way ProxySQL uses to deal with high load.

Games 122

Games Latency Traffic Cache 122

Particular Software

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Maintainability or efficiency? Perhaps you're building a runtime procedure from steps stored in config files or a database. Message signing/encryption, compression, validation, and database session management are all easy to implement with an NServiceBus behavior. Do you want speed or reliability? Which did we want?

Lambda 40

Lambda Speed Efficiency Infrastructure 40

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

KB sectors run on smaller sectors   14 System and sample databases   15 Determining the formatted sector size of database   15 What sector sizes does SQL Server support? SQL Server 2005 introduces the snapshot database feature for point-in-time databases ​​ and online DBCC operations.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Microsoft SQL Server I/O Basics Author: ​​ Bob Dorr, Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Published: ​​ December, 2004 SUMMARY: ​​ Learn the I/O requirements for Microsoft SQL Server database file operations. SQL Server can enable torn page detection on a per-database basis.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

However, there are a number of other important applications: Manufacturer-sponsored discounts can fall into this category because a retailer is not concerned about the cost of the incentives (covered by the manufacturer), only about efficient targeting. TA05] The Theory and Practice of Revenue Management, K. Talluri, G. van Ryzin, 2005.

Retail 152

Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Chokepoint : Even sharded Berkeley DB was choking under the stress and there was a database crash with recovery taking hours, it had to be replaced. Version7 (Future): Move all compute to the public cloud, carve out more services for impact isolation, dynamic resource pooling to manage pets and cattle efficiently. Cloud Platform.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Geekbench CPU performance benchmarks for the highest selling smartphones globally in 2019. In exchange, your team gains maintainability and developer efficiency, of course. A sample output by imaging-heap , a command line tool that measure the efficiency across viewport sizes and device pixel ratios.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145