Scalegrid

APRIL 16, 2020

In this post, we compare ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) plan vs. the standard Dedicated Hosting model to help you determine the best strategy for your MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis™ and MongoDB® database deployment. What is ScaleGrid’s Bring Your Own Cloud Plan? Where to host your cloud database? No problem. Learn more. Database Trends.

Cloud 242

Cloud Azure AWS Database 242

Percona

AUGUST 8, 2023

Hardware considerations The first thing we have to consider here is the resources that the underlying host provides to the database. The solution is proactive monitoring using time-lapse metrics monitoring like what you would get with Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM). Let’s take a look at each common resource.

Traffic 91

Traffic Cache Monitoring Database 91

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

No, this was a change in strategy. as an (eventual) exercise of monopolistic power that held the web back for more than a decade? The decision to hire, including some "big gets" in standards-land, indicated more was afoot, and the reason wasn't that Tim had suddenly lost his cool and started writing comedy-sized checks.

Energy 79

Energy Games Engineering Design 79

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many possible failure modes, and each exercises a different aspect of resilience. This discussion focuses on hardware, software and operational failure modes. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 52

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are many possible failure modes, and each exercises a different aspect of resilience. This discussion focuses on hardware, software and operational failure modes. Collecting some critical metrics at one second intervals, with a total observability latency of ten seconds or less matches the human attention span much better.

Latency 53

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 53

HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

This post addresses some of the opinions around database benchmarking and gives the top 5 reasons why industry standard benchmarking is important and should be an essential foundation of your database engineering strategy. If you only test your own application (and if you have more than one application which one will you use for benchmarking?)

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40