The Morning Paper

DECEMBER 8, 2019

On the last morning of the conference Daniel Bittman presented some of the work being done in the context of the Twizzler OS project to explore new programming models for NVM. The starting point is a set of three asumptions for an NVM-based programming model: Compared to traditional persistent media, NVM is fast.

Hardware 56

Hardware Programming Media Storage 56

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

I believe anyone who comes to programming after 2010 will tell you GUI tools increase their productivity over a CLI solution. Easier access to files, features, and the operating system. Metadata search among rows in database system tables. Enterprise Edition provides a special online support system.

Open Source 262

Open Source Database Azure Cloud 262

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

While originally designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, it evolved into its own distinct database management system and is now maintained and supported by the MariaDB Foundation. It supports multiple operating systems and platforms, making it an ideal choice for various applications.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

Further, open source databases can be modified in infinite ways, enabling institutions to meet their specific needs for data storage, retrieval, and processing. Non-relational databases: Instead of tables, non-relational (NoSQL) databases use document-based data storage, column-oriented storage, and graph databases.

Open Source 73

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 73

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. Databases are highly sophisticated software, and to design and run a fair benchmark workload is a complex undertaking. What programming languages does HammerDB use and why does it matter? Why HammerDB was developed.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Randon ASCII

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

The fact that this shows up as CPU time suggests that the reads were all hitting in the system cache and the CPU time was the kernel overhead (note ntoskrnl.exe on the first sampled call stack) of grabbing data from the cache. Now that we suspect file I/O it’s necessary to go to Graph Explorer-> Storage-> File I/O.

Latency 79

Latency Cache Programming Operating System 79

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I still code in R… One role I had for many years was to lead technical training events for the global specialist systems engineers, which we called the Ambassador Program. We had specializations in hardware, operating systems, databases, graphics, etc. Rich Pettit is one of the best programmers I ever met.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements. Driving Storage Costs Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

AWS 115

AWS Cloud Java Scalability 115

Alex Russell

AUGUST 30, 2021

Does Apple restrict, in any way, the ability of competing web browsers to deploy their own web browsing engines when running on Apple's operating system? Developers can provide feedback from using features and lobby other browsers to adopt (or re-design) them. House Antitrust Subcommittee includes their most specific claims: 4.

Engineering 98

Engineering Open Source Website Operating System 98

ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 20, 2018

We are used to instances of software running on different computer systems as long as some basic requirements are met (e.g., same instruction set architecture, same operating system, etc.). Similarly, we expect that most computer systems can read (and write) data that is stored in some memory. Interoperability.

Hardware 47

Hardware Operating System Architecture Software 47

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It is limited by the disk space; it can’t expand storage elastically; it chokes if you run few I/O intensive processes or try collaborating with 100 other users. Our only option was to roll up our sleeves and build basic cloud file system components such as object store ourselves. Optimize on prem cold storage cost.

Architecture 52

Architecture Cache Azure Storage 52

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ With new ​​ innovations ​​ come ​​ new terms, designs, ​​ and ​​ algorithms. The ​​ SQL Server 2000 I/O Basics ​​ document is a prerequisite to ​​ the information contained in this ​​ document.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

Alex Russell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

"Appiness" is an illusion, an arbitrary line drawn to include programs built on some platforms but not others, and all of today's OSes allow multiple platforms to expose "real apps." Safety is within our budget, assuming platforms don't make exotic and dangerous APIs available all programs — more on that in a second.

Hardware 64

Hardware Mobile Programming Java 64

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Stable Media Stable media is often confused with physical storage. SQL Server defines stable media as storage that can survive system restart or common failure. Stable media is commonly physical disk storage, but other devices and certain caching facilities qualify as well.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

ACM Sigarch

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Alongside more traditional sessions such as Real-World Deployed Systems and Big Data Programming Frameworks, there were many papers focusing on emerging hardware architectures, including embedded multi-accelerator SoCs, in-network and in-storage computing, FPGAs, GPUs, and low-power devices. Heterogeneous ISA. Final words.

Architecture 12

Architecture Hardware Cache Storage 12

All Things Distributed

APRIL 9, 2015

The Amazon Elastic File System. AWS has been offering a range of storage solutions: objects, block storage, databases, archiving, etc. Customers have been asking to add file system functionality to our set of solutions as much of their traditional software required a broad accessible shared file system.

Lambda 122

Lambda Cloud IoT AWS 122

All Things Distributed

MAY 18, 2010

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage. Today a new storage option for Amazon S3 has been launched: Amazon S3 Reduced Redundancy Storage (RRS). Under the covers Amazon S3 is a marvel of distributed systems technologies.

Storage 71

Storage Cloud AWS Scalability 71