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What programming languages does HammerDB use and why does it matter?

HammerDB

This is why the choice of programming language is so important from the outset. To benchmark a database we introduce the concept of a Virtual User. Database Application Logic Oracle PL/SQL SQL Server T-SQL Db2 SQL PL PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL MySQL stored program language HammerDB Stored Procedures. Basic Benchmarking Concepts.

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C++ safety, in context

Sutter's Mill

I chair the ISO C++ standards committee and I work for Microsoft, but these are my personal opinions and I hope they will invite more dialog across programming language and security communities. When I say “safety” unqualified here, I mean programming language safety, which benefits both software security and software safety.

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Fearing the Wrong Thing

O'Reilly

Matt Welsh has been talking and writing about the end of programming as such. He’s asking whether large language models eliminate programming as we know it, and he’s excited that the answer is “yes”: eventually, if not in the immediate future. His reaction was “This prompt is really programming.” Does it really disappear?

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cppfront: Spring update

Sutter's Mill

Virtual functions and base classes are all about “this”: Virtual functions are written by specifying exactly one of virtual , override , or final on the this parameter. mf.is_copy_or_move(), "interfaces may not copy or move; consider a virtual clone() instead"); mf.require( !mf.has_initializer(),

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Java Or Scala Performance – Which One Is Better?

Alex Podelko

When trying to develop a new piece of software or an app, one of the first things a developer has to do is pick a programming language. For years, the debate has raged on regarding which programming language is better, Java or Scala. In essence, Java is classified as an object oriented programming language.

Java 100
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Is MongoDB Open Source? Is Planet Earth Flat?

Percona

This part of the actual SSPL language speaks volumes: If you make the functionality of the Program or a modified version available to third parties as a service, you must make the Service Source Code available via network download to everyone at no charge, under the terms of this License. Is MongoDB an open source NoSQL database?

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Extending Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Virtualization can be a key player in your process’ performance, and Dynatrace has built-in integrations to bring metrics about the Cloud Infrastructure into your Dynatrace environment. And don’t worry if you’re on a different cloud platform, you can use a custom ActiveGate plugin to get insights into your virtualization.

Java 140