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Bending pause times to your will with Generational ZGC

The Netflix TechBlog

Reduced tail latencies In both our GRPC and DGS Framework services, GC pauses are a significant source of tail latencies. That’s particularly true of our GRPC clients and servers, where request cancellations due to timeouts interact with reliability features such as retries, hedging and fallbacks.

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Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime?—?Part 1

The Netflix TechBlog

Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime — Part 1 Shyam Gala , Javier Fernandez-Ivern , Anup Rokkam Pratap , Devang Shah Hundreds of millions of customers tune into Netflix every day, expecting an uninterrupted and immersive streaming experience. We will examine these alternatives in the upcoming sections.

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Crucial Redis Monitoring Metrics You Must Watch

Scalegrid

You will need to know which monitoring metrics for Redis to watch and a tool to monitor these critical server metrics to ensure its health. Understanding Redis Performance Indicators Redis is designed to handle high traffic and low latency with its in-memory data store and efficient data structures.

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Tuning SQL Server Reporting Services

SQL Performance

Many database administrators find themselves having to support instances of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), or at least the backend databases that are required for SSRS. This article will cover many areas that database administrators need to be aware of in order to properly license, recover, and tune a Reporting Services installation.

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Discord Scales to 1 Million+ Online MidJourney Users in a Single Server

InfoQ

Discord optimized its platform to serve over one million online users in a single server while maintaining a responsive user experience. By Rafal Gancarz

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

Percona

While there is no magic bullet for MySQL performance tuning, there are a few areas that can be focused on upfront that can dramatically improve the performance of your MySQL installation. What are the Benefits of MySQL Performance Tuning? A finely tuned database processes queries more efficiently, leading to swifter results.

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Mastering MongoDB® Timeout Settings

Scalegrid

On an abstract level, whenever you use MongoClient to connect, send, or receive a request, it internally uses predefined timeout options to decide how long the application will wait for an initial connection establishment or the response from the server for your request.

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