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Transforming Business Outcomes Through Strategic NoSQL Database Selection

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We often dwell on the technical aspects of database selection, focusing on performance metrics , storage capacity, and querying capabilities. Yet, the impact of choosing the right NoSQL database goes beyond these parameters; it affects your business outcomes.

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Performance of ULID and UUID in Postgres Database

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These are measurements of search speed by key and data types for the key on the database side. I will use a PostgreSQL database and a demo Java service to compare query speeds. In this article, I want to share my knowledge and opinion about the data types that are often used as an identifier. Today we will touch on two topics at once.

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Harmonizing Space, Time, and Semantics: Navigating the Complexity of Geo-Distributed IoT Databases

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In the era of the Internet of Things ( IoT) , the continuous influx of spatial and temporal data from interconnected devices has given rise to a vast and intricate landscape, demanding a sophisticated approach to database management.

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Versatile observability for relational databases

Dynatrace

Running Databases efficiently is crucial for business success Monitoring databases is essential in large IT environments to prevent potential issues from becoming major problems that result in data loss or downtime. However, horizontal scaling of these databases can take time and effort.

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A New Era Has Come, and So Must Your Database Observability

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Previously, our application was using one database; developers knew how it worked, and the deployment rarely happened. A single database administrator was capable of maintaining the database, optimizing the queries, and making sure things worked as expected. Cloud and microservices changed the world.

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Extend business observability: Extract business events from online databases (Part 2)

Dynatrace

In part 2, we’ll show you how to retrieve business data from a database, analyze that data using dashboards and ad hoc queries, and then use a Davis analyzer to predict metric behavior and detect behavioral anomalies. Similar to the tutorial extension, we created an extension that performs queries against databases.

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Database Sharding and Its Challenges

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Database sharding is a powerful technique employed to manage large databases more effectively. It involves partitioning a large database into smaller, more manageable parts, known as shards. The above diagram presents a visual representation of a sharded database.

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