Percona

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

If you replicate from one server to the next, are you replicating what you need? Take some to check how the server is being accessed, as you do not want a project to use the root access for all queries. Third, double-check the version of the software that is in use. You want to stay up to date, or at least fairly up to date.

Database 91

Database Open Source Hardware Operating System 91

Dynatrace

JUNE 29, 2023

Because open source software (OSS) is taking over the world, optimizing open source contributions is becoming an essential competitive strategy. OSS is a faster, more collaborative, and more flexible way of driving software innovation than proprietary-only code. However, open source is not a panacea.

Open Source 193

Open Source Energy DevOps Innovation 193

Dynatrace

AUGUST 18, 2022

” Moreover, as modern DevOps practices have increased the speed of software delivery, more than two-thirds (69%) of chief information security officers (CISOs) say that managing risk has become more difficult. Vulnerability management is the practice of identifying, prioritizing, correcting, and reporting software vulnerabilities.

Traffic 171

Traffic Java Network DevOps 171

Percona

JULY 3, 2023

With Enterprise Linux 7 nearing its end-of-life date, the Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) team has done a significant update to the base operating system we build our images on top of. we’re making PMM publicly available on a newer base operating system based on Enterprise Linux 9 (EL9), specifically Oracle Linux 9.

Open Source 78

Open Source Metrics Monitoring Operating System 78

Percona

APRIL 26, 2023

Even though open source software is firmly in the mainstream, used widely by businesses, governments, and everyone who owns a cell phone or computer, the question repeatedly arises: “Is open source software safe?” Is open source software as stable as other software?

Open Source 85

Open Source Software Software Social Media 85

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process. What is MariaDB?

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

PHP is a popular server-side programming language due to its simplicity of use, vast functionality, and robust community support. On top of that, PHP is used to run famous content management systems like Joomla, WordPress, and Drupal. Regarding command-line and server-side scripts, PHP is easy for users to understand and use.

Website 59

Website Development Open Source Database 59

Percona

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Better macOS and ARM support This release contains a few improvements for platforms and operating systems that Percona does not officially support. This partially happened, and we are testing Percona Toolkit with Percona Server for MySQL 5.7 PR-720 simplifies the build process for the Percona Toolkit. _t1_old` OK. Learn more

Operating System 98

Operating System Programming Open Source Testing 98

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Local-first software: you own your data, in spite of the cloud Kleppmann et al., If you start reading this paper you could be lost for hours following all the interesting links and ideas, and end up even more dissatisfied than you already are with the state of software today. Local-first software ideals. It should be fast.

Cloud 83

Cloud Software Software Internet 83

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

After applying the first manifests (which are likely copied and pasted from a how-to tutorial ), a web server is up and running within minutes. Operating system / Instance layer. If you do not run your Kubernetes cluster on a managed service, you are responsible for keeping your operating system up-to-date and maintained.

Virtualization 164

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 164

Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2021

The 2014 launch of AWS Lambda marked a milestone in how organizations use cloud services to deliver their applications more efficiently, by running functions at the edge of the cloud without the cost and operational overhead of on-premises servers. What is AWS Lambda? The Amazon Web Services ecosystem.

Lambda 187

Lambda AWS Serverless Hardware 187

SQL Server According to Bob

APRIL 24, 2018

I also started my career developing on UNIX systems with C++ and databases like Ingres. As I moved to other jobs, the PC was becoming very popular as was the Windows Operating System. When I joined Microsoft in 1993, I would embark on a 25 year journey working only on Windows laptops and Windows Server computers.

Servers 40

Servers Internet Internet Open Source 40

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

Among the different components of modern software solutions, the database is one of the most critical. For the network, we can use Iperf to assess the network bandwidth between the client and the database server to ensure it will be enough to meet our peak requirement. Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Think of containers as the packaging for microservices that separate the content from its environment – the underlying operating system and infrastructure. Just like shipping containers revolutionized the transportation industry, Docker containers disrupted software. Here the overlap with Kubernetes begins. What is Kubernetes?

Open Source 311

Open Source Traffic DevOps Cloud 311

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Back-End Error Tracking Back-end, or server-side, errors include things like page exceptions and JavaScript errors. Back-end error tracking is relatively straightforward since all server-side code runs in the same place. While lastly, APM allows you to gather data on server-side bottlenecks.

Strategy 67

Strategy Monitoring Website Google 67

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.44-48 48 Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.44-48

Monitoring 88

Monitoring Open Source Servers Scalability 88

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Software failure: Software applications can become vulnerable, or they can crash altogether. Without data backup mechanisms, there can be data loss or system downtime. Even worse, entire operating systems can crash, also resulting in data loss. So let’s discuss some options that are open source.

Database 89

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 89

The Morning Paper

MAY 12, 2019

An open-source benchmark suite for microservices and their hardware-software implications for cloud & edge systems Gan et al., Operating system and network implications. ASPLOS’19. Tail at scale implications. The increased sensitivity in the tail comes up in multiple places in the paper.

Open Source 61

Open Source Hardware Benchmarking Systems 61

Dotcom-Montior

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A typical SRE is busy automating, cleaning up code, upgrading servers, and continually monitoring dashboards for performance, etc., Best of all, it is open-source and has a large support community behind it. Golang, or Go, is an open-source programming language created by Google in 2009 that is used to create software programs.

Engineering 86

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 86

Dynatrace

JULY 7, 2022

In contrast, monolithic architecture structures software in a single tier. Monolithic software systems employ one large codebase, which includes collections of tools, software development kits, and associated development dependencies. VMs require their own operating system and take up additional resources.

Architecture 210

Architecture Serverless Azure Programming 210

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. HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. How to build HammerDB from source.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Making applications observable—relying on metrics, logs, and traces to understand what software is doing and how it’s performing—has become increasingly important as workloads are shifting to multicloud environments. Let’s click “Apache Web Server apache” now. Hence it could detect, instrument, and monitor them.

Metrics 180

Metrics Monitoring Database Network 180

Dotcom-Montior

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

A typical SRE is busy automating, cleaning up code, upgrading servers, and continually monitoring dashboards for performance, etc., Best of all, it is open-source and has a large support community behind it. Golang, or Go, is an open-source programming language created by Google in 2009 that is used to create software programs.

Engineering 52

Engineering Open Source Programming Monitoring 52

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Following the series of blogs started by Peter Zaitsev in Installing MySQL with Docker , on deploying Docker containers running open source databases, in this article, I’ll demonstrate how to install and run PostgreSQL using Docker. This blog was originally published in Sept 2021 and was updated in November 2023.

Database 72

Database Open Source Scalability Virtualization 72

Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Citus is an open-source extension for PostgreSQL that expands its capacity to manage databases of varying scales, ranging from individual nodes to extensively distributed database clusters. Let’s start with… For this tutorial, I am using Operating System Ubuntu 20.04 ” Citus official website.

Scalability 93

Scalability Database Open Source Systems 93

Dynatrace

MAY 31, 2021

Kubernetes (aka K8s) is an open-source platform used to run and manage containerized applications and services on clusters of physical or virtual machines across on-premises, public, private, and hybrid clouds. DevOps and continuous delivery: A revolution in processes, and the way people and software delivery teams work.

Virtualization 134

Virtualization DevOps Infrastructure Cloud 134

Enprowess

MAY 24, 2022

Both are open-sourced frameworks using JavaScript. ReactJS is an open-source JavaScript library. Reactjs has the capability of server-side rendering, which offers a power boost to the SEO of a web page or an application and helps in fetching more organic traffic. React Native is an open-source JavaScript framework.

Mobile 52

Mobile Open Source Virtualization Speed 52

HammerDB

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This post explains why HammerDB made the language decisions it made to make it the best performing and most usable database benchmarking software. The benchmarking software simulates the actions of multiple individual users and these users must run in parallel to test the MVCC (Multiversion Concurrency Control) capabilities of the database.

Programming 67

Programming Benchmarking Virtualization C++ 67

O'Reilly

MARCH 23, 2023

Maybe it’s surprising that ChatGPT can write software, maybe it isn’t; we’ve had over a year to get used to GitHub Copilot, which was based on an earlier version of GPT. It can pretend to be an operating system. It’s clear that ChatGPT is not your run-of-the-mill automated chat server. What Software Are We Talking About?

Google 104

Google Open Source Programming Code 104

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. The main objective of this post is to share my experience over the past years tuning MongoDB and centralize the diverse sources that I crossed in this journey in a unique place.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Design Tuning Database 52

Testsigma

JUNE 5, 2021

It can be done via open source or via commercial tools. They are just software running on an operating system. Their maintenance is easier and upgrading, updating, or discarding them from the server is a simple task. Mobile browser testing is an important part of the software world in which we live today.

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Testing Tools 52

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

Advantages of full backups Full backups provide several benefits in terms of safeguarding data and facilitating recovery processes, as they encompass thorough data replication and enable complete system restoration during critical situations.

Storage 68

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 68

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). A modern commodity server can contain up to 1TB of RAM, and Lambda functions can use as little as 128MB.

Serverless 101

Serverless Virtualization Lambda AWS 101

Enprowess

JANUARY 11, 2022

Many of the software programs have a web version in some form or other. Web apps allow you to break the traditional constraints of the desktop and mobile operating systems and provide freedom to experiment with different varieties of software. Server side rendering is a massive boost for Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Virtualization 64

Virtualization Website Speed Mobile 64

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

Understanding DBaaS DBaaS cloud services allow users to use databases without configuring physical hardware and infrastructure or installing software. These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc.

AWS 52

AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

Note that the main developer of HammerDB is Intel employee (#IAMINTEL) however HammerDB is a personal open source project and any opinions are specific to the context of HammerDB as an independent personal project and are not related to Intel in any way. Repeatability. can you be sure that it scales?

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2018

In this benchmark the difference between looking at workload from a SQL commands standpoint vs a row operation standpoint yields the same results, but it is not going to always be the case. Let’s now look at the operating system level. This workload is write intensive by this measure. Not all writes are equal either.

Benchmarking 48

Benchmarking Database Operating System Architecture 48