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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

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 also learned how marketing worked, and began to build my presentation and training skills as I was sent around the world by Sun to teach workshops and speak at events.

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What programming languages does HammerDB use and why does it matter?

HammerDB

HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. On high-performance multi-core systems all the supported databases can return performance in the many millions of transactions per minute. Basic Benchmarking Concepts. To benchmark a database we introduce the concept of a Virtual User.

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Is It a Read Intensive or a Write Intensive Workload?

Percona

You can also choose to look at event counts or at the time it takes to do operations. Let’s examine the TPC-C Benchmark from this point of view, or more specifically its implementation in Sysbench. The illustrations below are taken from Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) while running this benchmark.

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Making Windows Slower Part 1: File Access

Randon ASCII

When you own all of the code then this may involve some back of the envelope estimates, competitive benchmarking, or intuition tuned by experience. When dealing with a closed box like Microsoft’s NTFS file system it’s trickier to know if things could be running faster than they are. GiB of data, or about 4,970 2 MiB buffers.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #1

SQL Server According to Bob

This is referred to as ​​ serializability ​​ because it provides the system with the ​​ capability ​​ to reload the starting data and replay a series of transactions to end up with the data in the same state it was in after the original transactions were performed.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

Subsystem / Path The ​​ I/O subsystem or path ​​ includes ​​ those ​​ components ​​ that are ​​ used to support an I/O operation. ​​ A ​​ pull-the-plug ​​ event occurs so the tail of the backup stream is lost.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

What is the name of your system and where can we find out more about it? CFS(cloud file system), EOS (Egnyte object store), Content Security, Event Sync, Search Service, User behavior based recommendation service form major parts of the system. What is your system used for? Real-Time event delivery.