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MySQL Backups: Methods & Best Practices

Scalegrid

However, data loss is always possible due to hardware malfunction, software defects, or other unforeseen circumstances, just like with any computer system. Having MySQL backups for your database can speed up and simplify the recovery process. Maintaining backup security and integrity requires adherence to best practices.

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A Tutorial on MongoDB Sharding With Best Practices & When To Enable It

Percona

Vertical scaling is also often discussed, which involves increasing the resources of a single server, which can have limitations in hardware capabilities and become costly as demands grow. Depending on the database size and on disk speed, a backup/restore process might take hours or even days! An example is running MongoDB on Mesos.

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What is function as a service? App development gets FaaS and furious

Dynatrace

Effective application development requires speed and specificity. Cloud providers then manage physical hardware, virtual machines, and web server software management. Functional FaaS best practices. However, the following best practices can help FaaS fit your organization’s needs: Keep each function simple.

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

As a Xen guest, this profile was gathered using perf(1) and the kernel's software cpu-clock soft interrupts, not the hardware NMI. Measuring the speed of time Is there already a microbenchmark for os::javaTimeMillis()? Theory (A) is most likely based on the frame widths in the flame graph. But I'm not completely sure.

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What is ITOps? Why IT operations is more crucial than ever in a multicloud world

Dynatrace

Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure. Although modern cloud systems simplify tasks, such as deploying apps and provisioning new hardware and servers, hybrid cloud and multicloud environments are often complex. Reliability.

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The top eight DevSecOps trends in 2022

Dynatrace

In order for software development teams to balance speed with quality during the software development cycle (SDLC), development, security, and operations teams (or DevSecOps teams) need to ensure that their practices align with modern cloud environments. That can be difficult when the business climate can prioritize speed.

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Need for Speed: Cubic’s Journey with Tasktop Viz and Flow Metrics

Tasktop

“I feel the need — the need for speed” – Peter “Maverick” Mitchell . Just like the sky-soaring heroes of Top Gun, Cubic has only one speed — fast. Jim has been instrumental in helping the company to double down on software innovation as a product mindset across complex value streams that straddle both software and hardware.

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