Percona

AUGUST 1, 2023

Source: “Meowing” attack completely destroyed more than 1000 databases These are the words of Bob Diachenko, one of the most respected cybersecurity researchers in relation to a “Meowing” attack, which destroyed between 1000-4000 databases around the world. Thankfully, LDAP can fill many of these gaps.

Best Practices 41

Best Practices Transportation Open Source Traffic 41

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data powers everything, and unlike coal and coal combustion, data and databases aren’t going away. In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances.

Database 90

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 90

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2023

This method involves providing the lowest level of access by default, deleting inactive accounts, and auditing server activity. For this, best practices would be to segregate commands from data, use parameterized SQL queries, and eliminate the interpreter by using a safe application program interface, if possible.

Open Source 194

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Internet Internet 194

Percona

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. you can now use an external VictoriaMetrics database for monitoring in PMM.

Servers 77

Servers Monitoring Open Source Scalability 77

Percona

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Whenever you install your favorite MySQL server on a freshly created Ubuntu instance, you start by updating the configuration for MySQL, such as configuring buffer pool, changing the default datadir director, and disabling one of the most outstanding features – query cache. It’s a nice thing to do, but first things first.

Servers 115

Servers Best Practices Database Open Source 115

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Oracle Database is a commercial, proprietary multi-model database management system produced by Oracle Corporation, and the largest relational database management system (RDBMS) in the world. While Oracle remains the #1 database on the market, its popularity has steadily declined by over 18% since 2013. Compare Costs.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

of respondents are currently utilizing databases in Kubernetes (k8s). These indicators suggest that the adoption of databases on k8s is in its early stages and is likely to continue growing in the future. The newly formed Open Source AI Alliance , led by META and IBM, promises to support open-source AI.

Cloud 82

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 82

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

When it comes to access to their applications, users demand instant, reliable, and secure interactions — and that means databases must be highly available. With database high availability (HA), services are largely uninterrupted, and end users are largely satisfied. The obvious answer is this: To achieve high availability.

Architecture 99

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 99

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

As a MySQL database administrator, keeping a close eye on the performance of your MySQL server is crucial to ensure optimal database operations. A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance.

Performance 106

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 106

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. have adopted Kubernetes.

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 105

Percona

JUNE 29, 2023

Before Percona Server for MongoDB 4.4 PSMDB), the best practice to create an index was doing it in a rolling manner. Still, the best practice is to create indexes in a rolling manner. We also recommend checking out our blog MongoDB: Why Pay for Enterprise When Open Source Has You Covered?

Servers 82

Servers C++ Storage Best Practices 82

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

PHP is a popular server-side programming language due to its simplicity of use, vast functionality, and robust community support. Regarding command-line and server-side scripts, PHP is easy for users to understand and use. PHP can work perfectly on shared hosting and private servers, making it an excellent choice for building websites.

Website 59

Website Development Open Source Database 59

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Therefore, DBAs must take a piecemeal approach to achieve HA with PostgreSQL, bringing together open source extensions and tools from multiple sources.

Availability 85

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 85

Percona

APRIL 20, 2023

It should be noted that while the technical aspects of the upgrade process are beyond the scope of this blog post, it is crucial to create a testing environment to verify the upgrade before proceeding to upgrade your production servers, particularly with MySQL 8.

Open Source 93

Open Source Best Practices Servers Database 93

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Microservices development is intrinsically optimized for continuous integration/continuous deployment ( CI/CD ) processes that apply agile development best practices for the rapid delivery of reliable code. Additionally, typical SOA models use larger relational databases. They also make it easier to manage containers at scale.

Architecture 196

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 196

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. The performance of a PostgreSQL database has a significant impact on the overall effectiveness of an application.

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Percona

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As MySQL database administrators, we are well aware of the significance of implementing a primary key within a table. Primary keys play an indispensable role in sound database design by uniquely identifying individual rows and significantly enhancing data retrieval, manipulation, and overall system performance.

Database 103

Database Engineering Best Practices Open Source 103

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

MongoDB is the #3 open source database and the #1 NoSQL database in the world. It’s a cross-platform document-oriented database that uses JSON-like documents with schema, and is leveraged broadly across startup apps up to enterprise-level businesses developing modern apps. minutes of downtime in one year.

Azure 187

Azure AWS Latency Database 187

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

I did the following: kubectl create namespace argocd kubectl apply -n argocd -f [link] Expose the ArgoCD server. Retrieve the admin password to log in using the CLI: argocd admin initial-password -n argocd Login to the server. Server Side sync Percona relies on OpenAPI v3.0 ArgoCD supports Server-Side apply.

Servers 80

Servers Best Practices DevOps Open Source 80

Dynatrace

MAY 28, 2020

You may have seen over the past few months we have been extensively promoting Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs) as part of our Open Source project Keptn. If you use your own application and it was already running before you installed the OneAgent, please restart your application and web servers.

Engineering 189

Engineering Performance Metrics Best Practices 189

Dynatrace

APRIL 21, 2022

The Framework is built on five pillars of architectural best practices: Cost optimization. Each pillar brings business and technology leaders together to help organizations choose architecture options that best strategically align to their specific business priorities as they begin their cloud journey. Operational excellence.

Azure 184

Azure Monitoring Virtualization Metrics 184

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

After applying the first manifests (which are likely copied and pasted from a how-to tutorial ), a web server is up and running within minutes. Traces represent causally related distributed events on a distributed system, showing, for example, how a request flows from the user to the database.

Virtualization 160

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 160

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

Creating the build environment The first step is downloading the source code to MySQL / Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.32 , then extracting the tarball. $ cd $HOME $ wget [link] $ tar -xvzf percona-server-8.0.32-24.tar.gz Next, we need to set up a location for our new plugin within the source tree. Plugin compiled.

C++ 82

C++ Servers Benchmarking Best Practices 82

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Following the series of blogs written with the intention to describe basic operations matching Docker and open source databases, in this article, I will demonstrate how to proceed with installing MongoDB with Docker. about to fork child process, waiting until server is ready for connections. docker-entrypoint."

Scalability 60

Scalability Best Practices Servers Database 60

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

The size of the database and your database environment—if it is on colo or cloud—matters. Having a backup strategy in place that takes regular backups and has secure storage is essential to protect the database in an enterprise-grade environment to ensure its availability in the event of failures or disasters.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

Percona

AUGUST 3, 2023

As an experienced database developer, you should know that these kinds of queries should not exist in any production code. This is not a best practice at all, and we strongly encourage you to always create an explicit PK in your tables. Suppose you have SELECT * queries in your application code.

Best Practices 79

Best Practices Open Source Code Engineering 79

Percona

JULY 26, 2023

MongoDB is a non-relational document database that provides support for JSON-like storage. First released in 2009, it is the most used NoSQL database and has been downloaded more than 325 million times. The bigger the database, the bigger the damage from a leak. This can leave your database instances exposed and vulnerable.

Database 81

Database Servers Storage Strategy 81

Percona

APRIL 24, 2023

Plain text passwords are extremely vulnerable to unauthorized access, as anyone with access to the database or configuration files can easily read them. Hashed passwords, on the other hand, are stored in the same format as passwords in the MySQL server’s “mysql.user.password” (before MySQL 8.0

Database 82

Database Best Practices Open Source Testing 82

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Started years ago with a focus on cloud management, Terraform built a massive community around its open-source license–up until two weeks ago, but more on that later. A significant factor that contributed to Terraform's rise to prominence is its open-source nature. ‍Why Manage Infrastructure by Code?

Open Source 52

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 52

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

This operational component places some cognitive load on our engineers, requiring them to develop deep understanding of telemetry and alerting systems, capacity provisioning process, security and reliability best practices, and a vast amount of informal knowledge about the cloud infrastructure.

Infrastructure 182

Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

The main reason behind this is that MySQL is a relational database system (RDBMS), and any data that is going to be written in it must respect the RDBMS rules. In the MySQL open source ecosystem, we have only two consolidated ways to perform sharding — Vitess and ProxySQL. The POC Why this POC?

Traffic 125

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 125

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

significant factor that contributed to Terraform's rise to prominence is its open-source nature. Being open-source, Terraform invited a vast community of developers and companies to rally around it. Their expertise lies in ensuring everything runs smoothly, from servers to networks.

Open Source 40

Open Source DevOps AWS Azure 40

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

A full backup is a comprehensive data backup strategy that involves creating a complete, exact copy of all data and files in a database. In order to implement effective full backups of your database, you must follow some best practices. Get started today with Percona Backup for MongoDB. What is a full backup?

Storage 69

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 69

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

Time To First Byte (TTFB) This is the time it takes for the first piece of information from the server to reach the user’s browser. You need to beware that slow server response times can significantly increase TTFB, often due to server overload, network issues, or un-optimized logic on the server side.

Performance 74

Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MySQL server performance can sometimes be perplexing, and if you’ve ever wondered about the role of triggers in influencing your MySQL server’s memory allocation, this post is for you. A Trigger in MySQL is a database object that plays a pivotal role in database management. What is a Trigger in MySQL?

Cache 62

Cache Database Games Healthcare 62

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks.

Performance 145

Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? dashboard (open source), SpeedCurve and Calibre are just a few of them, and you can find more tools on perf.rocks.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103