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Compression Methods in MongoDB: Snappy vs. Zstd

Percona

Compression in any database is necessary as it has many advantages, like storage reduction, data transmission time, etc. Storage reduction alone results in significant cost savings, and we can save more data in the same space. Percona Server for MongoDB (PSMDB) supports all types of compression and enterprise-grade features for free.

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Using Encryption-at-Rest for PostgreSQL in Kubernetes

Percona

In this blog post, you will learn: how to leverage FDE on Kubernetes with Percona Operator for PostgreSQL how to start using encrypted storage for already running cluster Prepare In most public clouds, block storage is not encrypted by default. The configuration of the storage class depends on your storage plugin.

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Reducing PostgreSQL Costs in the Cloud

Percona

In the Home Dashboard of PMM, a low CPU utilization on any of the database services that are being monitored could mean that the server is inactive or over-provisioned. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage. Configuration of the CPU metrics can be changed in the dashboard.

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Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 2

The Netflix TechBlog

Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime — Part 2 Shyam Gala , Javier Fernandez-Ivern , Anup Rokkam Pratap , Devang Shah Picture yourself enthralled by the latest episode of your beloved Netflix series, delighting in an uninterrupted, high-definition streaming experience. This is where large-scale system migrations come into play.

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SQL Server On Linux: Forced Unit Access (Fua) Internals

SQL Server According to Bob

SQL Server relies on Forced-Unit-Access (Fua) I/O subsystem capabilities to provide data durability, detailed in the following documents: SQL Server 2000 I/O Basic and SQL Server I/O Basics, Chapter 2. Be sure to deploy SQL Server 2017 CU6 or newer for best data durability and performance results. “.

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Backup and Recovery for Databases: What You Should Know

Percona

An incremental backup, which is faster and requires less storage than a full backup, captures changes made since the previous backup. Failover testing: If you have a high availability setup or a secondary data center, test to ensure the failover process switches over to the backup database server. This helps minimize downtime.

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The Best Way to Host MongoDB on DigitalOcean

Scalegrid

It’s a cross-platform document-oriented database that uses JSON-like documents with schema, and is leveraged broadly across startup apps up to enterprise-level businesses developing modern apps. Sharding is ideal for very large data sets or high throughput deployments that require more capacity that you can get with a single server.

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