Scalegrid

JULY 13, 2020

The unstoppable rise of open source databases. One database in particular is causing a huge dent in Oracle’s market share – open source PostgreSQL. See how open source PostgreSQL Community version costs compare to Oracle Standard Edition and Oracle Enterprise Edition. What’s causing this massive shift?

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Open Source Tuning C++ Database 244

Testsigma

APRIL 4, 2022

A common theme among most software testing organizations is their escalating interest in Test Automation. While test automation has grown in popularity, there are still many myths and biases surrounding it. Test Automation != Test Execution. Automated testing is often viewed as executing tests.

Testing 95

Testing Open Source IoT Programming 95

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As businesses take steps to innovate faster, software development quality—and application security—have moved front and center. According to GitLab’s 2021 Global DevSecOps Survey , 36% of respondents develop software using DevSecOps, compared with only 27% in 2020. It does so by creating repeatable, automated software-driven processes.

Serverless 261

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 261

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In these modern environments, every hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure component and every container, open-source tool, and microservice generates records of every activity. The architects and developers who create the software must design it to be observed.

Metrics 363

Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Android launch leveraged the open-source software decoder dav1d built by the VideoLAN, VLC, and FFmpeg communities and sponsored by AOMedia. While software decoders enable AV1 playback for more powerful devices, a majority of Netflix members enjoy their favorite shows on TVs.

Media 246

Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

Percona

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’ll wrap it up by suggesting high availability open source solutions, and we’ll introduce you to support options for ensuring continuous high performance from your systems. Connection management — This is the software management related specifically to the networking and connectivity aspect of the database.

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Availability Hardware Open Source Database 80

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Just like shipping containers revolutionized the transportation industry, Docker containers disrupted software. The time and effort saved with testing and deployment are a game-changer for DevOps. This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic.

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Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 298

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Limits of a lift-and-shift approach A traditional lift-and-shift approach, where teams migrate a monolithic application directly onto hardware hosted in the cloud, may seem like the logical first step toward application transformation. remove the dependency on the monolith after all testing is successful. create a microservice; 2.

Architecture 228

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 228

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. Message queue software options to consider. TIBCO Enterprise Message Service features compatibility with software written in Java.

Monitoring 196

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 196

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

A message queue is a form of middleware used in software development to enable communications between services, programs, and dissimilar components, such as operating systems and communication protocols. Message queue software options to consider. TIBCO Enterprise Message Service features compatibility with software written in Java.

Monitoring 195

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 195

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Joe Brockmeier gave a talk on this topic earlier this year at Open Source Summit North America in Vancouver – “ Are Containers Ready for Production Databases ?” At Percona, our team has successfully utilized Jenkins alongside Kubernetes, ensuring smooth automated testing of our Operators and other products.

Open Source 88

Open Source Hardware Storage Database 88

Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

Open source databases provide great foundations for high availability — without the pitfalls of vendor lock-in that can come with proprietary software. However, open source software doesn’t typically include built-in HA solutions. They’re proven and ready-to-go.

Architecture 99

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 99

Testlodge

JUNE 16, 2021

The complexity of the software being built and that billions of devices are connected with them through the internet, makes them vulnerable to security threats. An Introduction to Penetration Testing. Penetration testing is comprehensively performed over a fully-functional system’s software and hardware.

Testing 67

Testing Hardware Open Source Internet 67

Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2021

So how do the testing community ensure that this love for iPhone and iOS apps grows manifolds with time? With quality testing and automation, we can ensure the iPhone provides the best experience to its loyal users. In this article, we will be looking at mobile testing for iOS. Unit Testing.

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Testing Hardware Mobile Testing Tools 84

Percona

JUNE 30, 2023

Percona, a leading provider of open-source database software and services, announced the general availability of Percona Operator for PostgreSQL version 2. The solution is 100% open source and automates the deployment and management of PostgreSQL clusters on Kubernetes. Will Percona still support v1?

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Availability Open Source Azure Hardware 96

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Christian Inzko , Performance Engineer out of our Klagenfurt Lab, is running a lot of performance tests to validate performance and scalability of our Dynatrace clusters. For some of these tests, he’s using the open source tool Apache JMeter. All your JMeter results in Dynatrace for better performance engineering.

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Innovation Metrics Hardware Games 152

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Despite all its upside, PostgreSQL software presents such challenges. PostgreSQL software supports synchronous streaming replication, asynchronous streaming replication, and logical replication.

Availability 85

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 85

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

If you have any experience working with database software, you have undoubtedly heard the term Kubernetes a lot. At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 105

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB is a software application for database benchmarking. It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. Databases are highly sophisticated software, and to design and run a fair benchmark workload is a complex undertaking. HammerDB Licensing.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Testsigma

MAY 3, 2021

We love it so much that we devise new ways all the time to incorporate automation in each and every field of software development. What could be the best choice to cut down the costs and gain speed to move the pipeline faster than test automation? Test automation in conventional software is straightforward.

Mobile 77

Mobile Testing Operating System Hardware 77

Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

A lot of useful information can be retrieved from this schema, for example, table metadata and foreign key relations, but trying to query I_S can induce performance degradation if your server is under heavy load, as shown in the following example test. The same tests have been executed in Percona Server for MySQL 5.7

Cache 104

Cache Hardware Servers Benchmarking 104

Testsigma

JUNE 19, 2020

As Agile methodology was introduced, the need for fast and continuous delivery of software applications increased. Fulfilling this need, automation testing within organizations increased. Various free open source and paid automation testing tools were introduced. Testsigma is cloud-based test automation tool.

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Testing Tools Testing Open Source Java 60

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

MySQL is a popular open-source relational database management system for online applications and data warehousing. However, data loss is always possible due to hardware malfunction, software defects, or other unforeseen circumstances, just like with any computer system.

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Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 130

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

A monitoring tool like Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a popular choice among open source options for effectively monitoring MySQL performance. You should not only monitor the backup mount for disk space and backup log but also regularly test the restores and log to match RPO and RTO objectives.

Performance 106

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 106

Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2019

During the entire SDLC phase, there are various kinds of testing performed at different stages. Each stage of testing has different objectives to fulfil. The testing phase starts with unit testing followed by integration testing, system testing, system integration testing, acceptance testing, and regression testing.

Testing 53

Testing Hardware Testing Tools Strategy 53

Percona

AUGUST 18, 2023

You can have a host with two or three instances configured as a delayed replica of the source server with SQL Delay of, let’s say, 24hr, 12hr, and 6/3hrs. Backup testing. You can run multiple instances on a server to test your backups with the correct version and configs. AFAIK Facebook does this.

Programming 86

Programming Servers Database Hardware 86

KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. What is Performance Testing? In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances.

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Testing Tools Best Practices Performance Testing Testing 55

Tech News Gather

AUGUST 25, 2022

The open-source UI toolkit has been recording intense popularity among app developers. The technology is an open-source platform, making it simple to understand and work with, improving productivity and efficiency. Hardware Costs. There are several quick and configurable widgets available. Conclusion.

Development 52

Development Hardware Mobile Open Source 52

The Morning Paper

MAY 27, 2019

Last week we saw the benefits of rethinking memory and pointer models at the hardware level when it came to object storage and compression ( Zippads ). The protections are hardware implemented and cannot be forged in software. At hardware reset the boot code is granted maximally permissive architectural capabilities.

C++ 61

C++ Hardware Virtualization Benchmarking 61

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

Example: Creating four simple tables to store strings but using different data types: db1 test> CREATE TABLE tb1 (id int auto_increment primary key, test_text char(200)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.11 sec) db1 test> CREATE TABLE tb2 (id int auto_increment primary key, test_text varchar(200)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05

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Open Source Storage Database Big Data 90

The Morning Paper

MARCH 1, 2020

Firecracker is open source, and there are a number of projects that make it easy to work with outside of the AWS environment too, including Weave Firekube (disclaimer: Accel is an investor in Weaveworks). This also makes any solution very sensitive to per-function (per isolation unit) overheads. The last word.

Serverless 101

Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

Among the different components of modern software solutions, the database is one of the most critical. Therefore, before we attempt to measure our database performance, we should know the system or cloud instance to be tested in detail. This suggested that sysbench is a better candidate for testing storage and network performance.

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Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

The Morning Paper

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It’s a classic software development moment. For calculators, spreadsheets, and many other applications we don’t need the raw performance of hardware floating point operations. Available in open source , the resulting library is packaged in the Android Calculator app, with over 500 million installations. Deciding equality.

Java 143

Java Hardware Open Source Testing 143

Percona

JUNE 20, 2023

foo" (itemId TEXT, last_update TIMESTAMP, PRIMARY KEY(itemId) ); DECLARE "test-cursor-crash" CURSOR WITH HOLD FOR SELECT di.itemId FROM "debug".downloaded_images The following are possible causes for segmentation fault: Operating system issues Buggy OS kernel Faulty hardware(specifically memory) Bug in a product (e.g.,

Programming 85

Programming C++ Database Virtualization 85

HammerDB

OCTOBER 18, 2019

As noted previously the main developer of HammerDB is an Intel employee (#IAMINTEL) however HammerDB is a personal open source project and any opinions are my own, specific to the context of HammerDB as an independent personal project and not representing Intel. hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 4.00 hardware limits: 1000 MHz - 4.00

Benchmarking 63

Benchmarking Performance Hardware C++ 63

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Benefits of Graviton2 Processors Best price performance for a broad range of workloads Extensive software support Enhanced security for cloud applications Available with managed AWS services Best performance per watt of energy used in Amazon EC2 Storage Continuing with the AWS example, choosing the right storage option will be key to performance.

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Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 121

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

MySQL backups play a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity of your data, providing defense against various unforeseen calamities, hardware malfunctions, data loss, corruption, and inadvertent deletions. Restore Testing Depending on your business, it’s highly recommended to test your backups at least once per month.

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Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 80