HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

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 .

Benchmarking 63

Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

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.”

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

In the realm of cloud-based business operations, there is an increasing dependence on complex information processing patterns. To this vital function is workload automation which optimizes scheduling, execution, and monitoring processes for each individual task or process within cloud-based workflows.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It is better to consider refactoring as part of the application transformation process before migrating, if possible. Because they’re separate, they allow for faster release cycles, greater scalability, and the flexibility to test new methodologies and technologies.

Architecture 231

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 231

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Crafting Your Multi-Cloud Blueprint Formulating a comprehensive multi-cloud framework is an intricate process that requires a business’s specific requirements, choosing suitable cloud services, and optimizing for performance and affordability. Getting security right in a multi-cloud setup means doing a few key things.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Dynatrace

JUNE 27, 2022

Real user monitoring (RUM) is a performance monitoring process that collects detailed data about users’ interactions with an application. In reality, only highly scalable RUM solutions can collect data on all user actions, while less scalable tools must sample user actions and make inferences from partial data.

Best Practices 175

Best Practices Monitoring Wireless Traffic 175

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB is a software application for database benchmarking. Databases are highly sophisticated software, and to design and run a fair benchmark workload is a complex undertaking. The Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) was founded to bring standards to database benchmarking, and the history of the TPC can be found here.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Reconstructing a streaming session was a tedious and time consuming process that involved tracing all interactions (requests) between the Netflix app, our Content Delivery Network (CDN), and backend microservices. The process started with manual pull of member account information that was part of the session.

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Database as a Service (DBaaS) providers are an alternative option that acts almost like going on a cruise ship: quick provisioning is facilitated by them, while scalability, support services, and flexibility benefit from pay-as-you-go models. They also come with some drawbacks—high costs and resources needed for successful management.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

High Scalability

AUGUST 24, 2021

No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. Application security products and processes, however, have not kept up with advances in software development. Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

OCTOBER 27, 2021

No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. Application security products and processes, however, have not kept up with advances in software development. Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. Application security products and processes, however, have not kept up with advances in software development. Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

GHz 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) Up to 20% higher compute performance than z1d instances Up to 50 Gbps of networking speed Up to 40 Gbps of bandwidth to the Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) We can also verify these capabilities by running some simple benchmarks on the different subsystems.

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

No more hassles of benchmarking and tuning algorithms or building and maintaining infrastructure for vector search. Application security products and processes, however, have not kept up with advances in software development. Learn to balance architecture trade-offs and design scalable enterprise-level software. Try it today!

Education 100

Education DevOps Infrastructure Benchmarking 100

Percona

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The kubectl-flame container has the hostPID option enabled, and this provides visibility of the underlying Kubernetes node process ID namespace to collect system events from running processes on the host. In the following example, we’ll see how to manually run perf on a mysqld process inside a Kubernetes pod.

Code 110

Code Tuning C++ Benchmarking 110

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. In order to maintain performance, benchmarking is a vital part of our system’s lifecycle.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

Partners across the globe leverage Netflix device certification process on a continual basis to ensure that quality products and experiences are delivered to their customers. The certification process involves the verification of partner’s implementation of features provided by the Netflix SDK. We also provide an API client in Python.

Testing 163

Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. However, it is crucial that the benchmarking application does not have inherent bottlenecks that artificially limits the scalability of the database. Basic Benchmarking Concepts. Database benchmarking in parallel.

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

Percona

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Testing made easy An equally critical aspect of the database migration process is testing the migrated database to ensure everything will function correctly and no data will be lost or corrupted. This means they can ensure that every possible scenario is tested, from data integrity checks to performance benchmarks.

Database 83

Database Open Source Benchmarking Strategy 83

Apica

APRIL 11, 2023

Businesses today use automation for everything from payroll to report generation, and they often turn to a robotic process automation (RPA) system to help. You also want a highly scalable automation solution. Scalable testing helps businesses check performance for thousands of users or even millions.

IoT 52

IoT Benchmarking Scalability Network 52

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

of PostgreSQL users are currently in the process of migrating to the RDBMS, according to the 2019 PostgreSQL Trends Report , an astounding percentage considering this is the 4th most popular database in the world. Scalability. PostgreSQL offers free scalability, and can scale up to millions of transactions per seconds.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

As datasets continue to grow in size, the amount of RAM required to store and process these datasets also increases. Benchmark before you decide. Some cloud providers also offer specialized instances for database workloads, which may provide additional features and optimizations for performance and scalability.

Performance 125

Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 125

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc. Aurora Features High Performance and Scalability Amazon Aurora has gained widespread recognition for its exceptional performance and scalability, making it an ideal solution for handling demanding workloads.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

PostgreSQL performance optimization is an ongoing process involving monitoring, benchmarking, and adjustments to maintain high-performing PostgreSQL databases. Throughput: The throughput of an application is directly influenced by the speed at which the database can process and serve queries.

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

It also supports the flexibility and scalability of the database infrastructure. ” Here are additional metrics used to determine the reliability of a database, make adjustments that minimize downtime, and set benchmarks for meeting business continuity requirements.

Availability 108

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 108

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

How would you integrate some new fancy processing library into MySQL without having to recreate the complexities in pure SQL? The first file is for cmake which informs the overall build process that it should include, and compile our plugin. $ Look for part two, where we benchmark ULID in MySQL! mkdir ~/percona-server-8.0.32-24/plugin/ulid/

C++ 80

C++ Servers Benchmarking Best Practices 80

HammerDB

DECEMBER 5, 2020

The HammerDB TPROC-C workload by design intended as CPU and memory intensive workload derived from TPC-C – so that we get to benchmark at maximum CPU performance at a much smaller database footprint. more transactions than system B in the fully audited benchmark then the HammerDB result was also 1.5X I.e. if system A generated 1.5X

C++ 40

C++ Benchmarking Virtualization Open Source 40

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

For anyone benchmarking MySQL with HammerDB it is important to understand the differences from sysbench workloads as HammerDB is targeted at a testing a different usage model from sysbench. Fortunately HammerDB allows all of this process to be automated. HammerDB difference from Sysbench.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Scalability Performance C++ 40

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. Quantitative performance testing looks at metrics like response time while qualitative testing is concerned with scalability, stability, and interoperability.

Testing Tools 55

Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here’s some predictions I’m making: Jack Dongarra’s efforts to highlight the low efficiency of the HPCG benchmark as an issue will influence the next generation of supercomputer architectures to optimize for sparse matrix computations. In early January a related paper was published by Satoshi Matsuoka et. petaflops, which is 0.8%

Architecture 52

Architecture Latency Benchmarking AWS 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results. Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance. This can significantly elevate user satisfaction and engagement.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

use the TPC-H benchmark to assess Redshift, Redshift Spectrum, Athena, Presto, Hive, and Vertica to find out what works best and the trade-offs involved. My key takeaways as a TL;DR: Store your data in S3 Use portable data format that gives you future flexibility to process it with multiple different systems (e.g. Scalability.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

HammerDB

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The TPROC-C workload is derived from the TPC-C workload , the primary metric for TPC-C is called tpmC, the number of new order transactions processed per minute. was delayed to introduce UHD scalable graphics. the stored procedures have been updated to use bulk processing features. and earlier. <benchmark> PostgreSQL.

C++ 52

C++ Benchmarking Metrics Database 52

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I became the Sun UK local specialist in performance and hardware, and as Sun transitioned from a desktop workstation company to sell high end multiprocessor servers I was helping customers find and fix scalability problems. I’d helped eBay recover from capacity related outages in 1999 and had setup their capacity planning processes.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

They came up with a horizontally scalable NoSQL database. Though still not “profitable” by many benchmarks, it’s a lot closer to being so, perhaps in a big way.) and partners) and in the process, stifling the upstarts, the truly open source little folks dreaming big. 2017: MongoDB goes public, trading as MDB.

Open Source 81

Open Source Programming Database Servers 81

Abhishek Tiwari

DECEMBER 27, 2017

In 2018, a widespread adaptation of Kubernetes for big data processing is anitcipated. A recent performance benchmark completed by Intel and BlueData using the BigBench benchmarking kit has shown that the performance ratios for container-based Hadoop workloads on BlueData EPIC are equal to and in some cases, better than bare-metal Hadoop [7].

Big Data 63

Big Data Storage Benchmarking Hardware 63