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. A message queue enables the smooth flow of information to make complex systems work. What is a message queue?

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Monitoring Serverless Programming Speed 188

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Without data backup mechanisms, there can be data loss or system downtime. Even worse, entire operating systems can crash, also resulting in data loss. An incremental backup, which is faster and requires less storage than a full backup, captures changes made since the previous backup.

Database 86

Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 86

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. Actually, only partially.

Mobile 77

Mobile Testing Operating System Hardware 77

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

Storage The type of storage and disk used for database servers can have a significant impact on performance and reliability. Operating system Linux is the most common operating system for high-performance MySQL servers. Setting swappiness to one is generally recommended, lowering the tendency of swapping.

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Performance Hardware Tuning Storage 124

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

Therefore, before we attempt to measure our database performance, we should know the system or cloud instance to be tested in detail. This allows us to know our operating environment and its capability. For storage, FIO is generally used. Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04 Database: MySQL 8.0.31 4.22 %usr 38.40

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Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

Before we dive into the differences between MariaDB and MySQL, we will provide a thorough examination of each relational database management system (RDBMS). While originally designed to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL, it evolved into its own distinct database management system and is now maintained and supported by the MariaDB Foundation.

Open Source 52

Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

This includes establishing a regular backup schedule, regular testing to ensure data integrity, storing backups securely and offsite/in multiple locations, and documenting backup procedures. In the event of system failures or catastrophic events, the ability to restore the entire system from a full backup ensures minimal data loss.

Storage 66

Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 66

HammerDB

JUNE 27, 2022

HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. As the TPC makes its specifications available for free, the need was seen for an open source benchmarking application that could leverage the standards written by the TPC yet implemented quickly, easily and at low cost by anyone.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Open Source C++ Cache 62

Testsigma

JUNE 5, 2021

Mobiles have become a priority and subsequently, the testing of websites that are rendered on it. With a gadget that has now the power to make or break our business model, risking the website and launching without testing can be a serious mistake. Why automation in mobile browser testing is important?

Mobile 52

Mobile Testing Website Testing Tools 52

HammerDB

MAY 5, 2019

Note that the main developer of HammerDB is Intel employee (#IAMINTEL) however HammerDB is a personal open source project and HammerDB has no optimization whatsoever for a database running on any particular architecture. So to test I took a system with Skylake CPUs and all storage on a P4800X SSD. linux-glibc2.12-x86_64/data

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Testing Tuning Latency Storage 48

Alex Russell

AUGUST 30, 2021

Does Apple restrict, in any way, the ability of competing web browsers to deploy their own web browsing engines when running on Apple's operating system? WebKit is an open-source web engine that allows Apple to enable improvements contributed by third parties. Apple's Open Source Claim #.

Engineering 98

Engineering Open Source Website Operating System 98

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.

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HammerDB

JANUARY 5, 2019

Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Database Social Media Scalability 40

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Hardware optimization : You need to ensure that the CPU, memory, and storage components meet the performance requirements of the database workload. The PostgreSQL buffer is called shared_buffer, which is the most effective tunable parameter for most operating systems. QUERY PLAN -- Gather Merge (cost=509181.84.1706542.14

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Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 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 CheriABI implementation is used to compile FreeBSD and PostgreSQL, then all of the respective test suites are run. total memory, and around 50% performance). The last word.

C++ 61

C++ Hardware Virtualization Benchmarking 61

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Infrequent failures exercise poorly tested capabilities that tend to amplify problems in unexpected ways rather than mitigate them, so it’s important to carefully exercise the system to ensure that design controls are well tested and operating correctly. that are used across multiple applications.

Latency 52

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 52

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Infrequent failures exercise poorly tested capabilities that tend to amplify problems in unexpected ways rather than mitigate them, so it’s important to carefully exercise the system to ensure that design controls are well tested and operating correctly. that are used across multiple applications.

Latency 53

Latency Engineering Systems Hardware 53

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. And if you are using CI to test the budgets, you need to make sure your tested environment matches CrUX if you used CrUX for setting the target ( thanks Patrick Meenan! ). Now you have something measurable to test against.

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

This section features terminals, multiplexers, console emulators, mobile terminals, and command-line workspaces that you can use to replace the default terminal app on your system. Oh My Zsh is an open-source, community-driven framework for managing your configuration for Z Shell (or Zsh, a popular Unix shell). Large preview ).

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Development Google Storage Open Source 135