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Database Sharding and Its Challenges

DZone

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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Is ANALYZE TABLE Safe on a Busy MySQL Database Server?

Percona

MySQL Server – Community Edition The problem applies to all versions of the upstream MySQL Community up to 8.0.23. Here is an example scenario you may end up here: mysql > select @@version,@@version_comment; + --+ + | @@version | @@version_comment | + --+ + | 5.7.43 | MySQL Community Server (GPL) | + --+ + 1 row in set (0.00

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Database Server Lifecycle for MySQL and MariaDB

Percona

In this blog post, we will look at the lifecycle and release management for MySQL and MariaDB servers — where we are now and relevant historical background. The MariaDB 11 series did not yet have any long-term supported (LTS) releases, which are the releases most would consider for running mission-critical databases in production.

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Unmatched scalability and security of Dynatrace extensions now available for all supported technologies: 7 reasons to migrate your JMX and Python plugins

Dynatrace

that offers security, scalability, and simplicity of use. already address SNMP, WMI, SQL databases, and Prometheus technologies, serving the monitoring needs of hundreds of Dynatrace customers. Python code also carries limited scalability and the burden of governing its security in production environments and lifecycle management.

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Percona Server for MongoDB 7 Is Now Available

Percona

Databases are different from a lot of software. This is not a general rule, but as databases are responsible for a core layer of any IT system – data storage and processing — they require reliability. Why choose Percona Server for MongoDB? Why release Percona Server for MongoDB 7 now?

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A Guide to Prometheus Exporters: Techniques and Best Practices

DZone

Thanks to its expressive query language (PromQL), scalability, and configurable data format, it remains one of the most popular tools for data collection. With the help of exporters, Prometheus can provide insightful data and effectively monitor a variety of services, including databases, web servers, and custom-made applications.

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Google Cloud Next 2024: AI innovation for Google Cloud

Dynatrace

As organizations continue to expand within cloud-native environments using Google Cloud, ensuring scalability becomes a top priority. Visit Dynatrace booth #1141 during the event to explore how its real-time insights and optimization capabilities ensure seamless scalability and performance.

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