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Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Percona

It enables businesses and organizations to meet uptime and service level objectives, protect business-critical data, and maintain performant databases. Also, in general terms, a high availability PostgreSQL solution must cover four key areas: Infrastructure: This is the physical or virtual hardware database systems rely on to run.

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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product.

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ChatGPT vs. MySQL DBA Challenge

Percona

Keep in mind that setting the buffer pool size too high may result in other processes on your server competing for memory, which can impact performance. However, it’s important to note that the optimal value may vary depending on your specific workload and hardware configuration. 16) and monitoring the server’s performance.

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An Introduction to MySQL Replication: Exploring Different Types of MySQL Replication Solutions

Percona

Network Connectivity: Establish a reliable network connection between the primary and replica servers. Perform routine maintenance and backups to ensure data integrity. Remember that semi-synchronous replication impacts performance because it needs to wait for the round trip of the actual ACK from the replica.

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Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility - All Things.

All Things Distributed

An apples to apples comparison of the costs associated with running various usage patterns on-premises and with AWS requires more than a simple comparison of hardware expense versus always-on utility pricing for compute and storage. Total Cost of Ownership.

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MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. For bare metals, any algorithm among deadline or noop (the performance difference between them is imperceptible) will be better than CFQ.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #1

SQL Server According to Bob

This will help you increase system performance and avoid I/O environment errors. This White Paper is for informational purposes only. Atomicity A transaction must be an atomic unit of work; either all of its data modifications are performed or none of them are performed.

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