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. Such myths can unknowingly create a self-limiting boundary and negatively impact the possibilities of test automation.

Testing 95

Testing Open Source IoT Programming 95

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

In general terms, here are potential trouble spots: Hardware failure: Manufacturing defects, wear and tear, physical damage, and other factors can cause hardware to fail. heat) can damage hardware components and prompt data loss. Human mistakes: Incorrect configuration is an all-too-common cause of hardware and software failure.

Database 88

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 88

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. If a primary server fails, a backup server can take over and continue to serve requests.

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 108

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 241

Architecture Artificial Intelligence Cloud Open Source 241

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.

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Open Source Hardware Storage Database 86

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. AV1 playback on TV platforms relies on hardware solutions, which generally take longer to be deployed. Throughout 2020 the industry made impressive progress on AV1 hardware solutions.

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Media Open Source Efficiency Software Engineering 246

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. Open-source solutions, such as OpenTelemetry , provide a de facto standard for collecting telemetry data in cloud settings.

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Metrics Open Source Monitoring Infrastructure 363

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Container technology is very powerful as small teams can develop and package their application on laptops and then deploy it anywhere into staging or production environments without having to worry about dependencies, configurations, OS, hardware, and so on. The time and effort saved with testing and deployment are a game-changer for DevOps.

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Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 310

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

IaC, or software intelligence as code , codifies and manages IT infrastructure in software, rather than in hardware. Enshrining infrastructure in code provides a foundation for automation and testing—both of which are crucial for DevSecOps. Increased adoption of Infrastructure as code (IaC). Weighing MLOps vs. AIOps.

Serverless 274

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 274

Percona

JUNE 26, 2023

We need to identify whether it was deleted manually by mistake or was due to hardware failure. In case of hardware failure, first, we need to fix the hardware issue or migrate our database to new hardware and then perform a restore, as mentioned below. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

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Hardware C++ Database Open Source 75

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. Fault tolerance refers to the ability of a database system to continue functioning in full, with no downtime, amid hardware or software failures.

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Availability Hardware Open Source Database 79

Testlodge

JUNE 16, 2021

One such specialized technique is penetration testing, which aims to detect any loophole in the system through which an attacker can gain access and steal critical data, which ultimately causes businesses to suffer monetary losses and lose customers to competitors. An Introduction to Penetration Testing.

Testing 67

Testing Hardware Open Source Internet 67

The Netflix TechBlog

APRIL 29, 2019

We use and contribute to many open-source Python packages, some of which are mentioned below. Such applications track the inventory of our network gear: what devices, of which models, with which hardware components, located in which sites. If any of this interests you, check out the jobs site or find us at PyCon.

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Open Source Network Infrastructure Big Data 279

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.

Testing 84

Testing Hardware Mobile Testing Tools 84

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. Unexpected outcomes, security, safety, fairness and bias, and privacy are the biggest risks for which adopters are testing. That pricing won’t be sustainable, particularly as hardware shortages drive up the cost of building infrastructure.

Open Source 106

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 106

Percona

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At its core, Kubernetes (often abbreviated as K8s) is an open source tool that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Your workloads, encapsulated in containers, can be deployed freely across different clouds or your own hardware.

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Efficiency Cloud Healthcare Open Source 103

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.

Innovation 159

Innovation Metrics Hardware Games 159

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 94

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

Developers can easily modify applications by adding or swapping out microservices, and testing requirements are reduced because microservices are isolated and often pre-tested. Services communicate using application programming interfaces, which means there is no need to write them in specific programming languages or frameworks.

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Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 209

Dynatrace

AUGUST 5, 2022

Developers can easily modify applications by adding or swapping out microservices, and testing requirements are reduced because microservices are isolated and often pre-tested. Services communicate using application programming interfaces, which means there is no need to write them in specific programming languages or frameworks.

Monitoring 208

Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 208

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.

Architecture 96

Architecture Availability Open Source Healthcare 96

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Therefore, DBAs must take a piecemeal approach to achieve HA with PostgreSQL, bringing together open source extensions and tools from multiple sources. there cannot be high availability.

Availability 84

Availability Open Source Architecture Database 84

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

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Cache Hardware Servers Benchmarking 102

Testsigma

MAY 3, 2021

What could be the best choice to cut down the costs and gain speed to move the pipeline faster than test automation? From operating systems to versions to hardware specs, mobile devices stand unique even after being billions in number. Test automation in conventional software is straightforward. Variety of Device Settings.

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Mobile Testing Operating System Hardware 77

Testsigma

JUNE 19, 2020

Fulfilling this need, automation testing within organizations increased. Various free open source and paid automation testing tools were introduced. Selenium was the first open-source automation tool introduced and organizations moved towards this tool for their test automation needs. Advantages: 1.

Testing Tools 60

Testing Tools Testing Open Source Java 60

Percona

MARCH 28, 2023

” This acts as a step to ensure durability by recovering lost data from the same journal files in case of crashes, power, and hardware failures between the checkpoints (see below) Here’s what the process looks like. So, what happens when there’s an unexpected crash or hardware failure?

Hardware 88

Hardware C++ Storage Cache 88

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

It enables the user to measure database performance and make comparative judgements about database hardware and software. These factors meant that often when looking for database performance information, the results for a particular combination of software and hardware were not available. How to build HammerDB from source.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

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. Advanced strategies for managing backups may be required.

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Best Practices Storage Strategy Database 130

High Scalability

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Each cloud-native evolution is about using the hardware more efficiently. I don't know, but high switching costs isn't a proper test for regulating an industry. Maybe start investing into open source alternatives rather than complaining they don't already exist? Invent the future you want. So why bother innovating?

Cloud 187

Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Innovation 187

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Hardware Memory The amount of RAM to be provisioned for database servers can vary greatly depending on the size of the database and the specific requirements of the company. The optimal value can be decided after testing multiple settings, starting from eight is a good choice. have been released since then with some major changes.

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Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 125

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 104

Performance Monitoring Traffic Database 104

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

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Doubly so as hardware improved, eating away at the lower end of Hadoop-worthy work. Google goes a step further in offering compute instances with its specialized TPU hardware. You can see a simulation as a temporary, synthetic environment in which to test an idea. Not that you’ll even need GPU access all that often.

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Hardware Storage Big Data Blockchain 97

All Things Distributed

MARCH 19, 2018

Amazon SageMaker training supports powerful container management mechanisms that include spinning up large numbers of containers on different hardware with fast networking and access to the underlying hardware, such as GPUs. The goal is to find the best configuration, usually the one corresponding to the best test accuracy.

Scalability 159

Scalability Hardware AWS Tuning 159

The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Using the framework we have open sourced, AVIF compression efficiency can be seen at work and compared against a whole range of image codecs that came before it. There is a potential benefit in reusing the hardware in place for video compression/decompression. We believe AV1 Image File Format (AVIF) has the potential.

Code 212

Code Metrics Efficiency Open Source 212

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