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Leveraging Infrastructure as Code for Data Engineering Projects: A Comprehensive Guide

DZone

However, with the emergence of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices, data engineers can now automate infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and management, ensuring reliability, scalability, and reproducibility.

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Optimization of I/O Workloads by Profiling in Python

DZone

Profiling is a crucial step in this process as it helps identify the parts of the code that are most resource-intensive. Do they involve disk I/O, such as file read/write operations, network I/O, which includes data transmission over a network, or database I/O, comprising database interactions?

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Building Resilience With Chaos Engineering and Litmus

DZone

Various factors, such as network communication, inter-service dependencies, external dependencies, and scalability issues, can contribute to outages. The scalability, agility, and continuous delivery offered by microservices architecture make it a popular option for businesses today.

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Why you should benchmark your database using stored procedures

HammerDB

HammerDB uses stored procedures to achieve maximum throughput when benchmarking your database. However, there can be a lack of understanding of the benefits that stored procedures bring or if you have a benchmarking tool or database that doesn’t support stored procedures, then you have nothing to compare against.

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Keep the Monolith, but Split the Workloads

DZone

Writing code is hard enough without each function call requiring a network request, and that’s before considering the investment in observability, RPC frameworks, and dev environments you need to be productive in a microservice environment. I’m a big fan of monolithic architecture.

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Should You Keep Your Business Logic In Your Database?

Percona

Open source database architects usually do not implement business logic in their databases. This is in stark contrast to many commercial databases where this is a common practice. In the first case, all the heuristics are kept at the application layer, and the database has little or no effect on the data quality.

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Kubernetes Observability: Code Profiling With Flame Graphs

Percona

It shows which code paths are more busy on the CPU in given samples. The idea behind this is to speed up cluster resources such as garbage collection, reduce image transfer over the network, and accelerate the application launch. Flame graphs are a graphical representation of function calls. Try Percona Distribution for MySQL today!

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