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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 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 Database Performance Blog 2018 Year in Review: Top Blog Posts

Percona

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.

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Have You Tested Your App Performance & Capacity Recently?

Apica

The spread of where consumers want to consume content, at home, at the office, at the gym, on a plane, at any time where there is connectivity, puts significant pressure on the network and performance monitoring teams for streaming brands. Load and stress-testing benchmark goals for the backend technological components.

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The Most Important MySQL Setting

Percona

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.

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Measuring The Performance Of Typefaces For Users (Part 1)

Smashing Magazine

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. In addition, typefaces can be more or less legible on different screens and monitor resolutions because they can be rendered with varying degrees of quality and sharpness. Stay tuned!

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A look behind the scenes of AWS Lambda and our new Lambda monitoring extension

Dynatrace

This has led to the recent release of our new Lambda monitoring extension supporting Node.js, Java, and Python. This extension was built from scratch to take into account all we’ve learned and the special requirements for monitoring ephemeral, auto-scaling, micro VMs like AWS Lambda. The virtual CPU is turned off.

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Common use-cases for AWS Lambda in the enterprise (and how to get observability for them)

Dynatrace

In consideration of this reality, The Dynatrace Lambda monitoring extension supports all well-known IaC technologies to deploy Dynatrace along with your function. Today, Lambda can be monitored by Dynatrace in hybrid environments, thereby satisfying the enterprise requirements. This is where monitoring requirements come into play.

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