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Geek Reading - Week of June 5, 2013

DZone

A handy list of RSS readers with feature comparisons ( Hacker News). Simpler UI Testing with CasperJS ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). Using MongoDB as a cache store ( Architects Zone – Architectural Design Patterns & Best Practices). History of Lisp ( Hacker News).

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MongoDB Database Backup: Best Practices & Expert Tips

Percona

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Automate CI/CD pipelines with Dynatrace: Part 2, Deploy stage

Dynatrace

Although Dynatrace can detect configuration changes, the best practice is to systematically ingest a configuration change or deployment change event each time the team modifies a configuration file. Other proven strategies We recommend following best practices to achieve the most effective observability outcomes.

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T-SQL bugs, pitfalls, and best practices – subqueries

SQL Performance

This article is the second in a series about T-SQL bugs, pitfalls and best practices. As for best practices that can help you avoid such bugs, there are two main ones. custid ) ; Remember that an equality-based comparison between a NULL and anything yields UNKNOWN, and UNKNOWN gets discarded by a WHERE filter.

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Maximizing Performance of AWS RDS for MySQL with Dedicated Log Volumes

Percona

A Dedicated Log Volume (DLV) is a specialized storage volume designed to house database transaction logs separately from the volume containing the database tables. DLVs are particularly advantageous for databases with large allocated storage, high I/O per second (IOPS) requirements, or latency-sensitive workloads.

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Optimized shot-based encodes for 4K: Now streaming!

The Netflix TechBlog

Bitrate versus quality comparison For a sample of titles from the 4K collection, the following plots show the rate-quality comparison of the fixed-bitrate ladder and the optimized ladder. As for VMAF score computation, for encoding resolutions less than 4K, we follow the VMAF best practice to upscale to 4K assuming bicubic upsampling.

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HammerDB MySQL and MariaDB Best Practice for Performance and Scalability

HammerDB

This post complements the previous best practice guides this time with the focus on MySQL and MariaDB and achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB MySQL TPC-C test. As is also the case this limitation is at the database level (especially the storage engine) rather than the hardware level.