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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

What about short-lived processes, like a service restarting in a loop? Measuring the speed of time Is there already a microbenchmark for os::javaTimeMillis()? Was there some other program consuming CPU, like a misbehaving Ubuntu service that wasn't in CentOS? top(1) showed that only the Cassandra database was consuming CPU.

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How To Scale a Single-Host PostgreSQL Database With Citus

Percona

About the cluster Following a step-by-step process, the objective is to create a four-node cluster consisting of: PostgreSQL version 15 Citus extension (I’ll be using version 11, but there are newer ones available.) In order to speed up the benchmark indexes must be added.

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Crucial Redis Monitoring Metrics You Must Watch

Scalegrid

Key metrics like throughput, request latency, and memory utilization are essential for assessing Redis health, with tools like the MONITOR command and Redis-benchmark for latency and throughput analysis and MEMORY USAGE/STATS commands for evaluating memory. This plays a crucial role in supervising the replication process.

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How to maximize CPU performance for PostgreSQL 12.0 benchmarks on Linux

HammerDB

HammerDB doesn’t publish competitive database benchmarks, instead we always encourage people to be better informed by running their own. So over at Phoronix some database benchmarks were published showing PostgreSQL 12 Performance With AMD EPYC 7742 vs. Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 Benchmarks .

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The top 5 reasons to run your own database benchmarks

HammerDB

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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Container security: What it is, why it’s tricky, and how to do it right

Dynatrace

Container security is the practice of applying security tools, processes, and policies to protect container-based workloads. If containers are run with privileged flags, or if they receive details about host processes, they can easily become points of compromise for corporate networks. What is container security?

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How to use Server Timing to get backend transparency from your CDN

Speed Curve

Looking at the industry benchmarks for US retailers , four well-known sites have backend times that are approaching – or well beyond – that threshold. Pagespeed Benchmarks - US Retail - LCP When you examine a waterfall, it's pretty obvious that TTFB is the long pole in the tent, pushing out render times for the page.

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