Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

Despite initial investment costs, DBMS presents long-term savings and improved efficiency through automated processes, efficient query optimizations, and scalability, contributing to enhanced decision-making and end-user productivity. Since its introduction in the 1960s, the concept of DBMS has undergone significant evolution.

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Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

High Scalability

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cloud computing is a model of computing that delivers computing services over the internet, including storage, data processing, and networking. It allows users to access and use shared computing resources, such as servers, storage, and applications, on demand and without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure. Can you expand?

Cloud 201

Cloud Serverless Internet Internet 201

All Things Distributed

MARCH 23, 2021

We had to rethink everything previously known about building scalable systems. Storage was one of our biggest pain points, and the traditional systems we used just weren’t fitting the needs of the Amazon.com retail business. and we needed the low cost with high reliability that wasn’t readily available in storage solutions.

Ecommerce 216

Ecommerce Retail Storage Scalability 216

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

Artificial Intelligence 147

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

Scalegrid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As CTOs, database developers & experts, and DBAs seek more efficient, secure, and scalable cloud services solutions, DBaaS emerges as a compelling choice. This surge aligns with the 62% of companies reporting substantial data growth, underscoring the escalating need for scalable and agile database solutions.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Hardware Database Scalability 130

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Dynatrace has developed the purpose-built data lakehouse, Grail , eliminating the need for separate management of indexes and storage. All data is readily accessible without storage tiers, such as costly solid-state drives (SSDs). No storage tiers, no archiving or retrieval from archives, and no indexing or reindexing.

Retail 242

Retail Storage Best Practices Architecture 242

Dynatrace

JUNE 9, 2023

When extended to include application security practices, DevOps becomes DevSecOps and includes security-focused criteria, such as security by design and making security a critical release criterion. When data storage strategies become problematic to DevOps maturity Data warehouse-based approaches add cost and time to analytics projects.

DevOps 188

DevOps Analytics Storage Metrics 188

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A distributed storage system is foundational in today’s data-driven landscape, ensuring data spread over multiple servers is reliable, accessible, and manageable. Understanding distributed storage is imperative as data volumes and the need for robust storage solutions rise.

Storage 130

Storage Systems Big Data Azure 130

The Netflix TechBlog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Now let’s look at how we designed the tracing infrastructure that powers Edgar. Our distributed tracing infrastructure is grouped into three sections: tracer library instrumentation, stream processing, and storage. The next challenge was to stream large amounts of traces via a scalable data processing platform.

Infrastructure 233

Infrastructure Transportation Storage Open Source 233

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from 10 years of Ceph evolution Aghayev et al., In this case, the assumption that a distributed storage backend should clearly be layered on top of a local file system. What is a distributed storage backend? SOSP’19. This is not surprising in hindsight.

Storage 64

Storage Systems Hardware Efficiency 64

InfoQ

JULY 7, 2023

Facundo Agriel dives into the architecture of Magic Pocket, some early key design patterns, and the challenges of operating such a system at this scale. By Facundo Agriel

Systems 52

Systems Storage Architecture Design 52

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 23, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Expanding the Cloud - The AWS Storage Gateway. Today Amazon Web Services has launched the AWS Storage Gateway, making the power of secure and reliable cloud storage accessible from customersâ?? s storage infrastructure. Comments ().

Storage 116

Storage AWS Virtualization Cloud 116

Percona

MARCH 17, 2023

These updates are designed to keep databases running at peak performance and simplify database operations. But as companies grow and see more demand for their databases, we need to ensure that PMM also remains scalable so you don’t need to worry about its performance while tending to the rest of your environment.

Monitoring 95

Monitoring Scalability Cache Database 95

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 20, 2012

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier. With the introduction of Amazon Glacier , IT organizations now have a solution that removes the headaches of digital archiving and provides extremely low cost storage. All Things Distributed. Comments ().

Storage 122

Storage Cloud AWS Media 122

Strategic Tech

MAY 24, 2019

Over the past few years I have focused much of my learning and work choices around learning about the design of sociotechnical systems?—?how how to design software architectures and organise teams around them. As part of good design, we should consider the effects of changing all of these variables.

Design 45

Design Software Architecture Strategy Technology 45

Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

As more companies move away from traditional on-premises data centers, they enter into an era where scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness become possible through various services offered by different providers in the market today.

Strategy 130

Strategy Cloud Best Practices Government 130

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

NG SAST was initially designed only for vulnerabilities. We rewrote almost all of the storage used for storing code analysis results while maintaining backwards compatibility and without any outages. It took several weeks of intense collaboration, designing, iterative implementation, and testing in production.

Storage 231

Storage Design Infrastructure Engineering 231

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

VoltDB is a distributed in-memory database that is designed to power real-time intelligent decisions on fast moving streaming data. The post Scalable MicroService Architecture appeared first on VoltDB. Where does VoltDB come in?

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

VoltDB

JULY 10, 2018

VoltDB is a distributed in-memory database that is designed to power real-time intelligent decisions on fast moving streaming data. The post Scalable MicroService Architecture appeared first on VoltDB. Where does VoltDB come in?

Architecture 40

Architecture Scalability Ecommerce Latency 40

InfoQ

JUNE 16, 2023

Datadog created a dedicated data ingestion architecture offering exactly-once semantics for their third-generation event store, Husky. The event-driven architecture (EDA) can accommodate bursts in traffic in the multi-tenant platform with reasonable ingestion latency and acceptable operational costs. By Rafal Gancarz

Architecture 55

Architecture Scalability Latency Traffic 55

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

EC2 is Amazon’s Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) compute platform designed to handle any workload at scale. With EC2, Amazon manages the basic compute, storage, networking infrastructure and virtualization layer, and leaves the rest for you to manage: OS, middleware, runtime environment, data, and applications. Amazon EC2.

Best Practices 216

Best Practices AWS Monitoring Serverless 216

Percona

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. It is the most stable, scalable, and secure open source MySQL distribution based on Percona Server for MySQL. Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS- based variant) 8.1.0 was released.

Open Source 77

Open Source Azure Servers Programming 77

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

At this scale, we can gain a significant amount of performance and cost benefits by optimizing the storage layout (records, objects, partitions) as the data lands into our warehouse. We built AutoOptimize to efficiently and transparently optimize the data and metadata storage layout while maximizing their cost and performance benefits.

Storage 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

Percona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The auto-increment feature, which generates unique values for primary key columns, is an integral part of the database’s design. MySQL 8’s solution MySQL 8 addresses the auto-increment counter loss issue in the InnoDB storage engine upon server restart. Compared to MySQL 5.7, sec) Consequently, in MySQL 5.7,

Servers 108

Servers Storage Database Open Source 108

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. Configuring storage in Kubernetes is more complex than using a file system on your host. What does observability mean for Kubernetes?

Virtualization 162

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 162

High Scalability

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Five years ago when Google published The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines it was a manifesto declaring the world of computing had changed forever. The world is still changing, so Google published a new edition: The Datacenter as a Computer: Designing Warehouse-Scale Machines, Third Edition.

Design 54

Design Education Google Internet 54

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. In addition, MariaDB provides optimal scalability options, making it ideal for growing workloads. Contact us to learn more!

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

As database performance is heavily influenced by the performance of storage, network, memory, and processors, we must understand the upper limit of these key components. For storage, FIO is generally used. Storage: The system has a SATA drive for the operating system and one NVMe (Intel SSD D7-P5510 (3.84 Database: MySQL 8.0.31

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Morning Paper

AUGUST 29, 2019

The design space. We group the DBMS design choices and tradeoffs into three broad categories, which result from the need for dealing with (A) external storage; (B) query executors that are spun on demand; and (C) DBMS-as-a-service offerings. Key findings. Query restrictions. Serverless o?erings Query performance.

Architecture 76

Architecture Cloud Storage Serverless 76

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Scalability As your data volume and user base expand, a finely tuned database can seamlessly accommodate increased workloads without compromising performance. This scalability ensures that your applications can grow in tandem with your business or user demands, maintaining a high level of operational efficiency.

Tuning 52

Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 21, 2019

The device ecosystem is rich with partners ranging from Silicon-on-Chip (SoC) manufacturers, Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) vendors. Solving the above problems could help Netflix and our Partners save time and money during the entire lifecycle of device design, build, test, and certification.

Testing 163

Testing AWS Lambda Network 163

SQL Server According to Bob

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Acquiring shared access requires only the local partition be acquired (lightweight scalability). The lock manager (LockMgr) is designed to track partitioned and non-partitioned locks. The lock manager uses a hash table that is accessed based on the LockResource, where the LockResource is byte array for opaque storage.

Servers 103

Servers Database Scalability Tuning 103

Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Cloud observability is central to platform engineering The uptick in digital transformation initiatives has created a drive for scalability among global organizations. Edge computing brings compute and data storage closer to where data is generated to help reduce costs, boost performance, and improve customer experience.

Performance 191

Performance DevOps Innovation Artificial Intelligence 191

Testsigma

JULY 3, 2021

The security and data storage infrastructure has to meet certain security compliances and standards; only then, the infrastructure is good to go for testing. For certain situations that don’t require scalability, on-premise testing can be cost-effective. . Scalability comes at a price. Challenges of On-Premise Testing.

Cloud 57

Cloud Testing Storage DevOps 57

ScaleOut Software

JULY 21, 2020

Designed to help scalable applications deliver high performance, it stores live, fast-changing data in memory (DRAM) for fast updates and retrieval. From its inception, the design philosophy behind ScaleOut StateServer has been to simultaneously maximize both performance and ease of use.

Analytics 52

Analytics Airlines Cache Scalability 52