Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

The RAG process begins by summarizing and converting user prompts into queries that are sent to a search platform that uses semantic similarities to find relevant data in vector databases, semantic caches, or other online data sources. Observing AI models Running AI models at scale can be resource-intensive.

Cache 204

Cache Azure Infrastructure Monitoring 204

Dynatrace

MAY 13, 2022

Apache Cassandra is an open-source, distributed, NoSQL database. Microsoft Azure offers multiple ways to manage Apache Cassandra databases. It also removes the need for developers and database administrators to manage infrastructure or update database versions.

Azure 236

Azure Latency Metrics Infrastructure 236

The Morning Paper

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

SLOG: serializable, low-latency, geo-replicated transactions Ren et al., Strict serializability reduces application code complexity and bugs, since it behaves like a system that is running on a single machine processing transactions sequentially. That’s where SLOG (Serializable LOw-latency, Geo-replicated transactions) comes in.

Latency 70

Latency Processing Benchmarking Systems 70

High Scalability

JANUARY 11, 2022

We will use a graph database such as Neo4j to store the information. Additionally, we can use columnar databases like Cassandra to store information like user feeds, activities, and counters. There are two major processes which gets executed when a user posts a photo on Instagram. System Components. Component Design. API Design.

Design 334

Design Media Storage Logistics 334

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

Redis can be configured to optimally utilize both RDB and AOF persistence methods optimally, achieving a balance between speed and data safety while minimizing the impact on response times due to its child process handling for disk writes. Elevating Redis with ScaleGrid’s Managed DBaaS Database management can be intricate.

Cache 130

Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

The Morning Paper

MARCH 3, 2020

Millions of tiny databases , Brooker et al., It takes you through the thinking processes and engineering practices behind the design of a key part of the control plane for AWS Elastic Block Storage (EBS): the Physalia database that stores configuration information. Larger cells have better tolerance of tail latency (e.g.

Database 106

Database AWS Network Design 106

Scalegrid

JANUARY 19, 2024

Key Takeaways Rollbacks in MongoDB are triggered by disruptions in the replication process due to primary node crashes, network partitions, or other failures, which can lead to substantial data loss and inconsistencies. To traditional relational databases, where rollbacks are less likely to cause data loss, MongoDB differs significantly.

Database 130

Database Network Servers Monitoring 130

Highly Scalable

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Although it can hardly be said that NoSQL movement brought fundamentally new techniques into distributed data processing, it triggered an avalanche of practical studies and real-life trials of different combinations of protocols and algorithms. Isolated parts of the database can serve read/write requests in case of network partition.

Database 213

Database Latency C++ Scalability 213

Dynatrace

MAY 19, 2022

However, many teams struggle with knowing which ones to use and how to incorporate them into the processes. Below, several Dynatrace customers shared their SLO management journey and discussed the resulting dashboards they rely on daily to manage their mission-critical business processes and applications. What are SLOs? Saturation.

Automotive 270

Automotive Latency Architecture Azure 270

HammerDB

OCTOBER 23, 2023

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.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Database Network C++ 62

Scalegrid

OCTOBER 17, 2019

In that environment, the first PostgreSQL developers decided forking a process for each connection to the database is the safest choice. It would be a shame if your database crashed, after all. On modern Linux systems, the difference in overhead between forking a process and creating a thread is much lesser than it used to be.

Architecture 200

Architecture Database Latency Servers 200

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In this blog post, we discuss an approach to optimize the MySQL index creation process in such a way that your regular workload is not impacted. There will be a short duration (tens of seconds) during which you will lose connectivity to your database due to the failover, but this can be overcome by having application-level retries.

Best Practices 239

Best Practices Latency Tuning Database 239

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 10, 2023

Hence we built the data pipeline that can be used to extract the existing assets metadata and process it specifically to each new use case. Production Use Cases Real-Time APIs (backed by the Cassandra database) for asset metadata access don’t fit analytics use cases by data science or machine learning teams.

Media 237

Media Traffic Processing Design 237

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Think about items such as general system metrics (for example, CPU utilization, free memory, number of services), the connectivity status, details of our web server, or even more granular in-application tasks like database queries. This leads us to the process page of our specific Apache instance.

Metrics 171

Metrics Database Monitoring Network 171

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key Takeaways AI integration in cloud computing increases operational efficiency by automating processes, optimizing resource allocation, and improving scalability, leading to cost savings and allowing IT teams to concentrate on strategic initiatives. Discover how AI is reshaping the cloud and what this means for the future of technology.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

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?

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 14, 2023

How the MongoDB timeout is set up can significantly affect your application’s performance, no matter if you are an experienced MongoDB user or just starting with NoSQL databases. Typical applications are interacting with different database servers based on the business logic. x+ in Java).

Java 130

Java Network Servers Database 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This spans from the end user’s experience down to the performance of underlying database queries, and from the application code down to the hardware resources it utilizes. Users of Dynatrace can gain comprehensive insights into every aspect of the application delivery chain.

Efficiency 213

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 213

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

The shortcomings and drawbacks of batch-oriented data processing were widely recognized by the Big Data community quite a long time ago. It became clear that real-time query processing and in-stream processing is the immediate need in many practical applications. Fault-tolerance.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

Randon ASCII

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

While CPU Usage (Precise) is great for seeing how much CPU time a process is using, and why it is sitting idle, the CPU Usage (Sampled) table is the right tool for figuring out where CPU time is being spent. I get cranky when databases do 4-KiB reads but this is amazing. The next step was to see what RuntimeBroker.exe was doing.

Latency 79

Latency Cache Programming Operating System 79

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that can run code in response to predetermined events or conditions and automatically manage all the computing resources required for those processes. Real-time file processing, for quickly indexing files, processing logs, and validating content. A new record entering a database table.

Lambda 179

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 179

Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2024

The rise of data observability in DevOps Data forms the foundation of decision-making processes in companies across the globe. For DevOps teams that inform deployment strategies, optimize processes, and drive continuous improvement, the integrity and timeliness of data are of significant importance.

DevOps 194

DevOps Analytics Airlines Metrics 194

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. In the realm of cloud-based business operations, there is an increasing dependence on complex information processing patterns. What is workload in cloud computing?

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

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?

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Percona

APRIL 13, 2023

PostgreSQL is a popular open source relational database management system that is widely used for storing and managing data. Replication lag is the delay between the time when data is written to the primary database and the time when it is replicated to the standby databases. What is replication lag?

Latency 79

Latency Tuning Open Source Network 79

DZone

JULY 6, 2020

TiDB is an open-source, distributed SQL database that supports Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) workloads. Through a chain reaction of events, the CPU load maxes out, out of memory errors occur, network latency increases, and disk writes and reads slow down.

Open Source 130

Open Source Latency Traffic Analytics 130

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

REST APIs, authentication, databases, email, and video processing all have a home on serverless platforms. The Serverless Process. When an application is triggered, it can cause latency as the application starts. The average request is handled, processed, and returned quickly. Services scale to meet demand.

Serverless 243

Serverless Efficiency Lambda Azure 243

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. Why are MongoDB database backups important? Regular database backups are essential to protect against data loss caused by system failures, human errors, natural disasters, or cyber-attacks.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Database Storage Servers 52

Scalegrid

JULY 29, 2020

It uses only one process which makes it very lightweight. If we require N parallel connections, this forks N child processes. By default, there are 32 child processes that are forked. PgBouncer defines one pool per user+database combination. Pgpool-II defines one process per child process. Pooling modes.

Benchmarking 246

Benchmarking Database Performance Testing Availability 246

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

At its core, a distributed storage system comprises three main components: a controller for managing the system’s operations, an internal datastore where information is held, and databases geared towards ensuring scalability, partitioning capabilities, and high availability for all types of data.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. Our new eBook, “ From Planning to Performance: MongoDB Upgrade Best Practices ,” guides you through the entire process to ensure your database’s long-term success.

Best Practices 84

Best Practices Hardware Tuning Scalability 84

Scalegrid

MARCH 22, 2024

Crafting Your Multi-Cloud Blueprint Formulating a comprehensive multi-cloud framework is an intricate process that requires a business’s specific requirements, choosing suitable cloud services, and optimizing for performance and affordability. They can also bolster uptime and limit latency issues or potential downtimes.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Government Innovation 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 14, 2024

Defining Hybrid Cloud Strategy The decision-making process about where to situate data and applications is vital to any hybrid cloud solution. This consistency aids not only in application deployment but also simplifies scaling processes. In hybrid cloud configurations, containers can achieve lightweight, portable runtime environments.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 130

The Netflix TechBlog

AUGUST 30, 2021

The challenge, then, is to be able to ingest and process these events in a scalable manner, i.e., scaling with the number of devices, which will be the focus of this blog post. In-Order Processing The semantics of correct device information updates ingestion requires that messages be consumed in the order that they are produced.

Latency 213

Latency Traffic Transportation Hardware 213

VoltDB

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

And the landscape will only become more crowded as the world’s largest companies work through the R&D process. At first glance, it may seem like a new type of database. However, a closer look shows that blockchain and translytical databases are better together. Blockchain as a Database Isn’t Enough for the Enterprise.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Technology Technology Database 45

O'Reilly Software

JUNE 12, 2018

Back then, the most common pattern I saw for service-based systems was sharing a database among multiple services. The rationale was simple: the data I need is already in this other database, and accessing a database is easy, so I’ll just reach in and grab what I need. And data was at the heart of the problem.

Database 72

Database Cache Architecture Latency 72

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Monitoring , by textbook definition, is the process of collecting, analyzing, and using information to track a program’s progress toward reaching its objectives and to guide management decisions. Experienced database administrators learn to spot patterns that can lead to common problems. Monitoring vs. observability.

Monitoring 220

Monitoring Metrics DevOps Scalability 220