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Kubernetes in the wild report 2023

Dynatrace

On-premises data centers invest in higher capacity servers since they provide more flexibility in the long run, while the procurement price of hardware is only one of many cost factors. Of the organizations in the Kubernetes survey, 71% run databases and caches in Kubernetes, representing a +48% year-over-year increase.

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The Return of the Frame Pointers

Brendan Gregg

The x86-64 ABI documentation shows how a CPU register, %rbp, can be used as a "base pointer" to a stack frame, aka the "frame pointer." Only in extreme circumstances does the cost (in processor time and I-cache footprint) translate to a tangible benefit - circumstances which usually resort to hand-coded assembly anyway.

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AWS serverless services: Exploring your options

Dynatrace

Instead of worrying about infrastructure management functions, such as capacity provisioning and hardware maintenance, teams can focus on application design, deployment, and delivery. Serverless architecture offers several benefits for enterprises. Simplicity. The first benefit is simplicity. Data Store. Enhancing event ingestion.

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Why Modern Software is Slow–Windows Voice Recorder

Randon ASCII

but it appears that RuntimeBroker was – on the same thread – scanning part or all of my documents directory. So, I’m guessing that the whole purpose of this was to find all audio files in my documents directory in order to populate the list of previous recordings. .</sarcasm> Is there some RuntimeBroker caching?

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Software Testing Errors to look out for (with examples)

Testsigma

These errors are caught during software documentation testing. Hardware error. We focus on software so much that we forget about the hardware failures. If the hardware gets disconnected or stops working then we cannot expect correct output from the software. Hardware issues. Caching errors. Sign up Now.

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ChatGPT vs. MySQL DBA Challenge

Percona

ChatGPT: The InnoDB buffer pool is used by MySQL to cache frequently accessed data in memory. If we expand the cache concept more, the buffer pool could be even less if the working set (hot data) is smaller. Also, there is a documented bug: OPTIMIZE TABLE does not sort R-tree indexes, such as spatial indexes on POINT columns.

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HammerDB for Managers

HammerDB

It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. These factors meant that often when looking for database performance information, the results for a particular combination of software and hardware were not available. Cached vs Scaled Workloads.