Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MySQL is one of the most popular database management systems, playing a pivotal role in the functionality and performance of web applications. Character encoding refers to the method used to represent characters as binary data for storage and transmission. It specifies how characters are converted into binary code and vice-versa.

Performance 52

Performance Storage Social Media Database 52

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Even after gaining access, one needed to deal with the challenges of homogeneity across different assets in terms of decoding performance, size, metadata, and general formatting. Media Feature Storage: Amber Storage Media feature computation tends to be expensive and time-consuming.

Media 290

Media Storage Infrastructure Systems 290

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The ProRes codec family provides great editing performance and image quality. From chunk encoding to assembly and packaging, the result of each previous processing step must be uploaded to cloud storage and then downloaded by the next processing step. Uploading and downloading data always come with a penalty, namely latency.

Cloud 237

Cloud Media Storage Cache 237

The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 13, 2023

A small percentage of production traffic is redirected to the two new clusters, allowing us to monitor the new version’s performance and compare it against the current version. Canaries also provide an opportunity to measure system performance under different load conditions, allowing us to identify and resolve any performance bottlenecks.

Traffic 279

Traffic Metrics Systems Strategy 279

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Compression in any database is necessary as it has many advantages, like storage reduction, data transmission time, etc. Storage reduction alone results in significant cost savings, and we can save more data in the same space. Block compression can improve performance by allowing data to be read and written in smaller chunks.

Storage 106

Storage Network Open Source Latency 106

Scalegrid

APRIL 28, 2020

Since database hosting is more dependent on memory (RAM) than storage, we are going to compare various instance sizes ranging from just 1GB of RAM up to 64GB of RAM so you can see how costs vary across different application workloads. Here are the configurations for this comparison: Plan. High performance. EC2 instances.

Azure 344

Azure AWS Database Latency 344

CSS - Tricks

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Lighthouse is a free and open-source tool for assessing your website’s performance, accessibility, progressive web app metrics, SEO, and more. It is a suite of tools that help you identify the impact of specific code changes on you site not just performance-wise, but in terms of SEO, accessibility, offline support, and other best practices.

Performance 78

Performance Storage Servers Virtualization 78

Scalegrid

JULY 8, 2019

So many default to Amazon RDS, when MySQL performs exceptionally well on Azure Cloud. In this post, we outline the best way to host MySQL on Azure , including managed solutions, instance types, high availability replication, backup, and disk types to use to optimize your cloud database performance. MySQL DBaaS vs. Self-Managed MySQL.

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Azure Cloud Virtualization Database 219

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

On average, IT, development, and security teams in the sector rely on nine different monitoring tools to maintain visibility into performance and availability. When issues arise, teams can’t depend on these tools for quick resolutions, because data comparisons are difficult and contribute to delays.

Government 147

Government Analytics Cloud Storage 147

Scalegrid

JULY 17, 2020

JSONB storage has some drawbacks vs. traditional columns: PostreSQL does not store column statistics for JSONB columns. JSONB storage results in a larger storage footprint. JSONB storage does not deduplicate the key names in the JSON. If that doesn’t work, the data is moved to out-of-line storage.

Storage 321

Storage Database Efficiency Processing 321

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Real-world examples like Spotify’s multi-cloud strategy for cost reduction and performance, and Netflix’s hybrid cloud setup for efficient content streaming and creation, illustrate the practical applications of each model. What is the primary benefit of multi-cloud solutions in comparison to hybrid cloud solutions? </p>

Strategy 147

Strategy Cloud Scalability Artificial Intelligence 147

Dynatrace

JANUARY 16, 2023

The study analyzes factual Kubernetes production data from thousands of organizations worldwide that are using the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform to keep their Kubernetes clusters secure, healthy, and high performing. In comparison, on-premises clusters have more and larger nodes: on average, 9 nodes with 32 to 64 GB of memory.

Open Source 349

Open Source Java Operating System Programming 349

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. HLS ensures users get the optimal video quality based on their internet performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2022

Output plugins deliver logs to storage solutions, analytics tools, and observability platforms like Dynatrace. While Fluentd solves the challenges of collecting and normalizing Kubernetes events and logs, Kubernetes performance and availability problems can rarely be solved by investigating logs in isolation. Transaction breakdowns.

Metrics 188

Metrics Analytics Software Architecture Open Source 188

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 28, 2020

Bitrate versus quality comparison For a sample of titles from the 4K collection, the following plots show the rate-quality comparison of the fixed-bitrate ladder and the optimized ladder. The optimized ladder entails a smaller storage footprint compared to the fixed-bitrate ladder.

Network 330

Network Storage Innovation Mobile 330

SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This article explores the batch data normalized representation, explains why not all eight-byte data types can fit within 64 bits, and shows an example of how all this affects batch-mode performance. This table uses columnstore for its primary storage to produce batch mode execution later on. DROP TABLE IF EXISTS #T ; GO.

Performance 81

Performance C++ Storage Servers 81

IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They need to deliver impeccable performance without breaking the bank.According to recent industry statistics, global streaming has seen an uptick of 30% in the past year, underscoring the importance of efficient CDN architecture strategies. HLS ensures users get the optimal video quality based on their internet performance.

Architecture 52

Architecture Performance Internet Internet 52

Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

These updates are designed to keep databases running at peak performance and simplify database operations. But as companies grow and see more demand for their databases, we need to ensure that PMM also remains scalable so you don’t need to worry about its performance while tending to the rest of your environment.

Monitoring 97

Monitoring Scalability Cache Database 97

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. Front-End Performance Checklist 2021. This guide has been kindly supported by our friends at LogRocket , a service that combines frontend performance monitoring , session replay, and product analytics to help you build better customer experiences. Web performance is a tricky beast, isn’t it?

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Therefore, it requires multidimensional and multidisciplinary monitoring: Infrastructure health —automatically monitor the compute, storage, and network resources available to the Citrix system to ensure a stable platform. Platform performance —get visibility into the performance of the Citrix platform to optimize application delivery.

Latency 118

Latency Performance Virtualization Infrastructure 118

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). MariaDB retains compatibility with MySQL, offers support for different programming languages, including Python, PHP, Java, and Perl, and works with all major open source storage engines such as MyRocks, Aria, and InnoDB.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Dynatrace

APRIL 8, 2022

Output plugins deliver logs to storage solutions, analytics tools, and observability platforms like Dynatrace. While Fluentd solves the challenges of collecting and normalizing Kubernetes events and logs, Kubernetes performance and availability problems can rarely be solved by investigating logs in isolation. Transaction breakdowns.

Metrics 130

Metrics Analytics Software Architecture Open Source 130

Percona

JUNE 30, 2023

IT teams must ensure high availability, scalability, and security, all while ensuring that their PostgreSQL clusters perform optimally. Below you will find a short FAQ about the new operator and a comparison to version 1.x. What is better in version 2 compared to version 1? In version 1.x,

Availability 92

Availability Open Source Azure Hardware 92

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. MariaDB uses storage engines that give it a speed boost and enable users to implement distributed storage and distributed transactions.

Open Source 74

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 74

Percona

JULY 3, 2023

Partitioning is the concept of splitting large tables logically into smaller pieces for better performance of the database. As data is growing, sub-partitions can be created, which enhances the performance, and also old partitions can be deleted either by making them standalone or dropping them entirely.

Storage 82

Storage Database Performance Open Source 82

Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2021

This post was co-authored by Jean-Louis Lormeau, Digital Performance Architect at Dynatrace. . You’ll learn how to create production SLOs, to continuously improve the performance of services, and I’ll guide you on how to become a champion of your sport by: Creating calculated metrics with the help of multidimensional analysis.

Metrics 173

Metrics Tuning Programming Systems 173

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Perceptual quality measurements are used to drive video encoding optimizations , perform video codec comparisons , carry out A/B testing and optimize streaming QoE decisions to mention a few. The VQS Stratum layer consists of two functions, which perform the chunk-based quality calculation and assembly.

Media 171

Media Innovation Metrics Latency 171

Brendan Gregg

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Right now there are many BPF (eBPF) startups building networking, security, and performance products (and more in stealth), yet requiring customers to install LLVM, Clang, and kernel headers – which can consume over 100 Mbytes of storage – to use BPF is an adoption drag. It adds about 1.5 Ubuntu 20.10

C++ 145

C++ Programming Storage Code 145

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2018. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

While the technologies have evolved and matured enough, there are still some people thinking that MySQL is only for small projects or that it can’t perform well with large tables. With disks being faster nowadays and CPU and memory resources being cheaper, we could easily say MySQL can handle TBs of data with good performance.

Open Source 86

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 86

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

We group the DBMS design choices and tradeoffs into three broad categories, which result from the need for dealing with (A) external storage; (B) query executors that are spun on demand; and (C) DBMS-as-a-service offerings. InS does now offer an NVMe variant too, and the authors perform limited testing on that as well. Key findings.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

JPEG can ingest RGB data and transform it to a luma-chroma representation before performing lossy compression. The Alliance for Open Media (AOM) has recently extended this format to specify the storage of AV1-encoded images in its AVIF format. We also highlight the best performer in the tables below.

Code 212

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Disk-level encryption is a security measure that encrypts all data stored on a disk or storage device. Disk-level encryption is a security measure that encrypts all data stored on a disk or storage device. Cluster-level encryption is a security measure that encrypts data stored in a cluster of servers or storage devices. .

Database 93

Database Storage Servers Strategy 93

Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

Comparison Overview. There are a wide range of tools and extensions for every conceivable scenario, like performance profiling, auditing, etc. pg_repack – reorganizes tables online to reclaim storage. Let’s take a look at core functionality of these two relational database management systems. PostgreSQL. Scalability.

Open Source 244

Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Percona

APRIL 7, 2023

I’ve used a fourth instance to host a PMM server to monitor servers A and B and used the data collected by the PMM agents installed on the database servers to compare performance. To be fair, that is also true with PostgreSQL; it hasn’t been tuned either, and it, too, can also perform much better. Why is that?

Tuning 135

Tuning Cache Servers Benchmarking 135

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

PBM is a fully-supported community backup tool capable of performing cluster-side consistent backups in MongoDB for replica sets and sharded clusters. The speed of backup also depends on allocated IOPS and type of storage since lots of read/writes would be happening during this process.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It progressed from “raw compute and storage” to “reimplementing key services in push-button fashion” to “becoming the backbone of AI work”—all under the umbrella of “renting time and storage on someone else’s computers.” ” (It will be easier to fit in the overhead storage.)

Hardware 97

Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 97