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Observability vs. monitoring: What’s the difference?

Dynatrace

For example, when monitoring a database, you’ll want to know about any latency when writing data to a disk or average query response time. Examples include a spike in memory utilization, a decrease in cache hit ratio, or an increase in CPU utilization.

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

Percona

This reduction in latency ensures that applications and websites provide a more rapid and responsive user experience. Check out our eBook, ‘Six Common Causes of Poor Database Performance,’ to start troubleshooting problems today. Download the eBook now What are the Common Performance Issues in MySQL Databases?

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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. The answer does not consider the queue or latency of the sample, which could indicate a disk with issues.

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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

The CFQ works well for many general use cases but lacks latency guarantees. The deadline excels at latency-sensitive use cases ( like databases ), and noop is closer to no schedule at all. Make sure the drives are mounted with noatime and also if the drives are behind a RAID controller with appropriate battery-backed cache.