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What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

Greenplum Database is a massively parallel processing (MPP) SQL database that is built and based on PostgreSQL. Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. What is an MPP Database?

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The Ultimate Guide to Database High Availability

Percona

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”

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Mastering Kubernetes deployments with Keptn: a comprehensive guide to enhanced visibility

Dynatrace

External dependencies Many applications rely on external services, such as databases, APIs, or third-party services. Vulnerabilities or hardware failures can disrupt deployments and compromise application security. Insufficient CPU and memory allocation to pods can lead to resource contention and stop Pods from being created.

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Platform Engineering Teams Done Right…

Adrian Cockcroft

There are three current underlying reasons for the platform engineering meme today. The layers of platforms start at the bottom with hardware choices such as which CPU architectures and vendors you want to use. We used this model effectively at Netflix when I was their cloud architect from 2010 through 2013.

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

Percona

MySQL performance tuning offers several significant advantages for effective database management and optimization. Enhanced Database Efficiency By adjusting configuration settings, you can markedly enhance the overall efficiency of your MySQL database. Experiencing database performance issues?

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Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Percona

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.

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Kubernetes in the wild report 2023

Dynatrace

The strongest Kubernetes growth areas are security, databases, and CI/CD technologies. Most Kubernetes clusters in the cloud (73%) are built on top of managed distributions from the hyperscalers like AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). Java, Go, and Node.js