Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. This guide delves into how these systems work, the challenges they solve, and their essential role in businesses and technology.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data powers everything, and unlike coal and coal combustion, data and databases aren’t going away. In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances.

Database 88

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 88

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

IT infrastructure is the heart of your digital business and connects every area – physical and virtual servers, storage, databases, networks, cloud services. If you don’t have insight into the software and services that operate your business, you can’t efficiently run your business. What is infrastructure monitoring? .

Infrastructure 196

Infrastructure Monitoring Virtualization Serverless 196

Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Transparent Huge Pages (THP) is a memory management feature in Linux operating systems that aims to enhance system performance. While THP can be beneficial for many applications, enabling it on a database server could have unintended consequences. The value that appears between square brackets is the current value.

Database 88

Database Servers Open Source C++ 88

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Now that Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) is in high demand, there are multiple questions regarding AWS services that cannot always be answered easily: When should I use Aurora and when should I use RDS MySQL ? What we should really compare is the MySQL and Aurora database engines provided by Amazon RDS. How do I choose which one to use?

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AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Initially a standalone client for PMM Server, PMM Dump is now accessible in the PMM user interface.

Monitoring 87

Monitoring Open Source Servers Scalability 87

Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

Security vulnerabilities are weaknesses in applications, operating systems, networks, and other IT services and infrastructure that would allow an attacker to compromise a system, steal data, or otherwise disrupt IT operations. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) lists over 175,000 known vulnerabilities.

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Traffic Java Network DevOps 162

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Following the series of blogs started by Peter Zaitsev in Installing MySQL with Docker , on deploying Docker containers running open source databases, in this article, I’ll demonstrate how to install and run PostgreSQL using Docker. This blog was originally published in Sept 2021 and was updated in November 2023.

Database 70

Database Open Source Scalability Virtualization 70

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

Together with cloud deployment technologies, monitoring , API management, and integration technologies, microservices are an agile and efficient way to deploy large, complex enterprise applications. Additionally, typical SOA models use larger relational databases. VMs require their own operating system and take up additional resources.

Architecture 196

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 196

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

PHP is a popular server-side programming language due to its simplicity of use, vast functionality, and robust community support. On top of that, PHP is used to run famous content management systems like Joomla, WordPress, and Drupal. Regarding command-line and server-side scripts, PHP is easy for users to understand and use.

Website 59

Website Development Open Source Database 59

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. A new record entering a database table. What is AWS Lambda?

Lambda 178

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 178

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process. What is MariaDB?

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Percona

AUGUST 31, 2018

It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. It is important to pay attention to performance when writing database queries. PostgreSQL’s Tuneable Parameters.

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Tuning Database Performance Benchmarking 56

Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

You can read part one here: Scalable Solutions With Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL: Set Up Three PostgreSQL Database Instances. Citus is an open-source extension for PostgreSQL that expands its capacity to manage databases of varying scales, ranging from individual nodes to extensively distributed database clusters.

Scalability 93

Scalability Database Open Source Systems 93

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. A standard Docker container can run anywhere, on a personal computer (for example, PC, Mac, Linux), in the cloud, on local servers, and even on edge devices. Networking.

Open Source 298

Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 298

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. All the databases that HammerDB tests implement a form of MVCC (multi-version concurrency control). On high-performance multi-core systems all the supported databases can return performance in the many millions of transactions per minute.

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Microsoft, ​​ Windows, ​​ Windows NT, ​​ and Windows Server ​​ are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 31, 2017

Scatter/gather capabilities allow more efficient memory to disk transfers reducing redundant memory copies, sorting and other activities applications may require to gain improved I/O performance. If my memory serves me correctly SQL Server started using the ReadFileScatter and WriteFileGather APIs in SQL Server 6.5

Servers 40

Servers Software Engineering Operating System Database 40

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Microsoft SQL Server I/O Basics Author: ​​ Bob Dorr, Microsoft SQL Server Escalation Published: ​​ December, 2004 SUMMARY: ​​ Learn the I/O requirements for Microsoft SQL Server database file operations.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

The variables that can impact the performance of an application vary; from coding errors or ‘bugs’ in the software, database slowdowns, hosting and network performance, to operating system and device type support. And I’m sure we’ve all experienced frustration when an application crashes, is slow to load, or doesn’t load at all.

Artificial Intelligence 181

Artificial Intelligence Social Media Monitoring IoT 181

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

A full backup is a comprehensive data backup strategy that involves creating a complete, exact copy of all data and files in a database. In order to implement effective full backups of your database, you must follow some best practices. Get started today with Percona Backup for MongoDB. What is a full backup?

Storage 69

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 69

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2020

The variables that can impact the performance of an application vary; from coding errors or ‘bugs’ in the software, database slowdowns, hosting and network performance, to operating system and device type support. And I’m sure we’ve all experienced frustration when an application crashes, is slow to load, or doesn’t load at all.

Monitoring 132

Monitoring Performance Social Media Artificial Intelligence 132

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database.

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Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Do you have a database? Do you have a web server? Great, your system was ready to be deployed. Once the system was deployed, to ensure everything was running smoothly, it only took a couple of simple checks to verify. Was the database running? Is the web server running? Types of Distributed Systems.

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB is a software application for database benchmarking. It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. Why HammerDB was developed.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A typical SRE is busy automating, cleaning up code, upgrading servers, and continually monitoring dashboards for performance, etc., Ruby is an open-source server-side programming language, like the Python or PERL languages. The key difference between Nomad and Kubernetes is that Nomad is designed for the Unix operations system.

Engineering 86

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 86

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

A typical SRE is busy automating, cleaning up code, upgrading servers, and continually monitoring dashboards for performance, etc., Ruby is an open-source server-side programming language, like the Python or PERL languages. The key difference between Nomad and Kubernetes is that Nomad is designed for the Unix operations system.

Engineering 52

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 52

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Two decades later, enterprises used screen-scraping to web-enable legacy mainframe, minicomputer, and client-server applications. Speaking of client-server, the succession of paradigm shifts from host-based to client-server to cloud-based architectures helped substantively automate many common workflows and processes.

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Processing Programming Virtualization Technology 83

Testsigma

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

How well the application will perform under stressful conditions of Database, Users, Data Load etc. During this testing, performance parameters like response time, scalability, stability and efficiency of resource usage etc. Will the database be able to store and process a huge volume of data? Types of Non-Functional testing.

Software 69

Software Software Testing Scalability 69

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Additionally, end users can access your site or applications from anywhere in the world using different browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices, all with varying connection speeds. Finding upper limits of your current systems for capacity planning. All resources are dedicated to this test – no shared servers.

Performance Testing 40

Performance Testing Strategy Testing Performance 40

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Application Servers. Apache FTP server. Java used to power core file system code. Native desktop and server hosted clients that allow both interactive as well as hybrid sync access to the entire namespace. Tens of petabytes of data stored in our servers and other object stores such as GCS, S3 and Azure Blobstore.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

The Green Web Foundation maintains an ever-growing database of web hosts who are either wholly powered by renewable energy or are at least committed to being carbon neutral. So, apart from powering servers with renewable energy, what else can web developers do about climate change? Server-Side Performance.

Website Performance 73

Website Performance Website Energy Performance 73

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Is it worth exploring tree-shaking, scope hoisting, code-splitting, and all the fancy loading patterns with intersection observer, server push, clients hints, HTTP/2, service workers and — oh my — edge workers? Long FMP usually indicates JavaScript blocking the main thread, but could be related to back-end/server issues as well.

Performance 103

Performance Cache Metrics Network 103

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

OpsWorks uses automation to simplify operations. OpsWorks provides an event-driven configuration system with rich deployment tools that allow you to efficiently manage applications over their lifetime, including support for customizable deployments, rollback, patch management, auto scaling, and auto healing. Automated â??

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AWS Cloud Architecture Infrastructure 157

O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

It can pretend to be an operating system. It’s clear that ChatGPT is not your run-of-the-mill automated chat server. 2 However, you don’t need to know how Transformers work to use large language models effectively, any more than you need to know how a database works to use a database. Or a text adventure game.

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