Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. In the absence of a proper backup strategy, the data can be lost forever, leading to significant financial and reputational damage. Best practice tip : Use PBM to time huge backup sets.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. 25.84 - Total 21.04 25.84 - Total 21.04

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

In the realm of cloud-based business operations, there is an increasing dependence on complex information processing patterns. Storage is a critical aspect to consider when working with cloud workloads. There are numerous choices available for deploying these workloads on various cloud provider platforms that offer unique capabilities.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 28, 2023

One such solution is pagination, which divides large datasets into manageable “pages” of data to be displayed or processed. How to Implement Pagination in MongoDB® Big datasets require efficient data retrieval and processing for effective management. As your offset increases, this process gets slower and slower.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To address these challenges, architects must design robust and scalable MongoDB databases and adopt appropriate sharding strategies that can efficiently handle increasing workloads while ensuring continuous availability. Each replica set can have multiple mongod processes (up to 50), but avoid using arbiters or zero-priority members.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, with a generative AI solution and strategy underpinning your AWS cloud, not only can organizations automate daily operations based on high-fidelity insights pulled into context from a multitude of cloud data sources, but they can also leverage proactive recommendations to further accelerate their AWS usage and adoption.

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Percona

JULY 2, 2023

In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster. 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.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Further, automation has become a core strategy as organizations migrate to and operate in the cloud. More than 70% of respondents to a recent McKinsey survey now consider IT automation to be a strategic component of their digital transformation strategies. What is a data lakehouse?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. This process enables you to continuously evaluate software against predefined quality criteria and service level objectives (SLOs) in pre-production environments.

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Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

Therefore, establishing a strong backup strategy is essential to ensure data security and minimize potential disruptions. A full backup is a comprehensive data backup strategy that involves creating a complete, exact copy of all data and files in a database. Looking for a MongoDB backup solution? What is a full backup?

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Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

According to a 2023 Forrester survey commissioned by Hashicorp , 61% of respondents had implemented, were expanding, or were upgrading their multi-cloud strategy. Nearly every vendor at Kubecon and every person we spoke to had some form of a multi-cloud requirement or strategy. We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

The following resources provide more information on how to get the most out of your AI investment, the importance of data quality for business success, and automating manual IT processes to prioritize innovation. Teams face siloed processes and toolsets, vast volumes of data, and redundant manual tasks.

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier. Look closely at your current infrastructure (hardware, storage, networks, etc.)

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Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Backup types and strategies It all begins with choosing a strategy, and that depends on factors such as the use and importance of data to your business, your recovery time objectives (RTO), and your budget. With the right backup strategy , you’ll be better able to achieve the aforementioned business continuity.

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Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Configure the PostgreSQL hostname by editing configuration files and restarting the server, with secure storage of connection details to enhance security. Such a solution must be part of a broader strategy that includes proper network configuration, firewall settings, and regular security audits.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results. An unoptimized indexing strategy can impede data insertion and retrieval operations. Inefficient query design, such as utilizing SELECT * instead of specifying necessary columns, can escalate data transfer and processing overhead.

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Percona

AUGUST 5, 2023

Otherwise, the storage engine does a scatter-gather and queries ALL partitions in a UNION that is not concurrent. This method distributes data evenly across partitions to achieve balanced storage and optimal query performance. You want to ensure that table lookups go to the correct partition or group of partitions.

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Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Yet many companies find it challenging to integrate digital technologies meaningfully into their operations, and they still rely on inefficient processes that generate unnecessary waste. This session revisits the pillar and its best practices.

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CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

The best request is the one that never happens: in the fight for fast websites, avoiding the network is far better than hitting the network at all. To this end, having a solid caching strategy can make all the difference for your visitors. ?? The amount of control we’re granted makes for very intricate and powerful caching strategies.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Effective management of memory stores with policies like LRU/LFU proactive monitoring of the replication process and advanced metrics such as cache hit ratio and persistence indicators are crucial for ensuring data integrity and optimizing Redis’s performance. This plays a crucial role in supervising the replication process.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 22, 2023

These policies encompass a wide range of concerns, including security best practices, data protection measures, industry regulations, privacy laws, accessibility requirements, and internal organizational policies. To enforce best practices and security measures, they implement OPA as an admission controller for Kubernetes.

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Percona

JULY 26, 2023

MongoDB is a non-relational document database that provides support for JSON-like storage. As with any database, developers and DBAs working with MongoDB should look at how to optimize the performance of their database, especially nowadays with cloud services, where each byte processed, transmitted, and stored costs money.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Character encoding refers to the method used to represent characters as binary data for storage and transmission. How Character Sets Affect Data Storage and Retrieval You can specify the character set for each column when you create a table, indicating the set of characters allowed in that column.

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The Morning Paper

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Enterprises in every industry are developing strategies for digitally transforming their businesses at every level. Looking at ML as software, we expect the ML and Software Engineering communities to provide us with automation, tooling, and engineering best practices – ML will become an integral part of the DevOps lifecycle.

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Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Failover mechanisms The primary purpose of failover — the automatic process of switching from a failed or offline database server to a standby or backup server — is to ensure user access and functionality of databases without interruption, even if there is a hardware or software failure.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

PostgreSQL performance optimization aims to improve the efficiency of a PostgreSQL database system by adjusting configurations and implementing best practices to identify and resolve bottlenecks, improve query speed, and maximize database throughput and responsiveness. The checkpoint process flushes the data into the data files.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

‍It takes away the manual process of checking logs and monitoring dashboards, giving your team more time to focus on creating value. ‍This workflow not only streamlines processes but also ensures that any changes are in line with the organization's best practices and compliance standards.‍Advantages

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

It takes away the manual process of checking logs and monitoring dashboards, giving your team more time to focus on creating value. Whether you're scaling storage solutions like S3 buckets, compute resources like EKS clusters, or content delivery mechanisms via CDNs, Terraform offers a streamlined approach.

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Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

These data pipelines can process data at petabytes scale and to some extent, their success can be attributed to an army of engineers devoted to build and maintain internal data pipelines. Depending on frameworks, data processing units (a.k.a A data pipeline can process data in a different order than they were received.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Also, as Patrick Meenan suggested, it’s worth to plan out a loading sequence and trade-offs during the design process.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Micro-optimizations are great for keeping performance on track, but it’s critical to have clearly defined targets in mind — measurable goals that would influence any decisions made throughout the process. Performance Budgets, Pragmatically shows you a strategy to achieve that. Establish a performance culture. Large preview ).

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SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The OVER clause would then be: OVER ( PARTITION BY grp ORDER BY datacol , id ) At any rate, when computing row numbers based on some meaningful ordering specification like in Query 1, SQL Server needs to process the rows ordered by the combination of window partitioning and ordering elements. ORDER BY (SELECT 'No Order')).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? Also, as Patrick Meenan suggested, it’s worth to plan out a loading sequence and trade-offs during the design process.

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 25, 2021

Netflix’s internal teams strive to provide leverage by investing in easy-to-use tooling that streamlines the user experience and incorporates best practices. Users frequently had questions on how they should set up replication, create tables using an appropriate compaction strategy, and craft CQL queries.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

DBCC Page Auditing DBCC page auditing is the process of executing common DBCC consistency checks as pages are read from disk. Streams ​​ NTFS volumes ​​ enable ​​ data files to have one or more secondary storage streams.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Web scraping is the practice of extracting large amounts of web data through the use of software. So, in essence, it’s a way to automate the tedious process of hitting ‘copy’ and then ‘paste’ 200 times. Scraping those product pages can net you invaluable data such as: The competitors’ pricing strategy. More after jump!

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