Dynatrace

MARCH 24, 2023

Problems include provisioning and deployment; load balancing; securing interactions between containers; configuration and allocation of resources such as networking and storage; and deprovisioning containers that are no longer needed. Originally created by Google, Kubernetes was donated to the CNCF as an open source project.

Infrastructure 184

Infrastructure Open Source Operating System Cloud 184

Percona

DECEMBER 4, 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. Find more information in the Telemetry on Percona Server for MySQL document.

Open Source 82

Open Source Azure Servers Programming 82

Dynatrace

JULY 29, 2021

The complexity of such deployments has accelerated with the adoption of emerging, open-source technologies that generate telemetry data, which is exploding in terms of volume, speed, and cardinality. How can we optimize for performance and scalability? Extend your topology mapping to include open-source observability data.

Analytics 246

Analytics Open Source Serverless Architecture 246

Percona

MARCH 13, 2023

to MySQL 8, we could choose to do an in-place upgrade or set up another MySQL 8 server(s) from the existing running MySQL 5.7 server with Percona XtraBackup. In my lab, we have two test nodes: PRIMARY: mysql57 (192.168.56.111) with Percona Server 5.7 server instances are ready for an upgrade. On primary server mysql5.7,

Servers 107

Servers C++ Storage Systems 107

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to [Systems Performance 2nd Edition], and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

Performance 110

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

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

HammerDB

APRIL 19, 2023

Predicting application performance is a difficult art, but an important one when choosing the target deployment environment. In this blog, we aim to call out some key considerations when trying to assess MySQL performance for your application. For storage, FIO is generally used.

Performance 54

Performance Benchmarking Cache Storage 54

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Typically, these are streamed to a central syslog server. One option is to install OneAgent on that syslog server, which automatically discovers, instruments and sends the log data to the Dynatrace platform. Set up the configuration on the same port as specified for source data, in this example 5140. What is Fluentd?

Strategy 179

Strategy AWS Open Source Transportation 179

Percona

APRIL 24, 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 XtraDB Cluster is based on Percona Server for MySQL.

Open Source 81

Open Source Storage Servers Database 81

Scalegrid

APRIL 28, 2020

Since database hosting is more dependent on memory (RAM) than storage, we are going to compare various instance sizes ranging from just 1GB of RAM up to 64GB of RAM so you can see how costs vary across different application workloads. High performance. MongoDB is the #3 open source and #1 NoSQL database in the world.

Azure 344

Azure AWS Database Latency 344

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. It has evolved steadily, however, during 25 years as an open source project. Another reason for PostgreSQL popularity (perhaps the biggest): It’s open source and free to use, distribute, and modify. What is PostgreSQL used for?

Open Source 82

Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 82

Percona

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Xbcloud is a tool part of Percona XtraBackup and allows you to upload and download backups to Amazon S3 storage. Percona XtraBackup is a free, open source, complete online backup solution for all versions of Percona Server for MySQL and MySQL.

Storage 95

Storage Open Source AWS Servers 95

Percona

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In the case of InnoDB tablespaces, this information is incorporated into the tablespace itself, creating a fusion of metadata and data primarily to enhance performance. MySQL writes a.sdi file to accommodate the serialized dictionary information for storage engines that lack support for this functionality. 1 mysql mysql 2.8K

Storage 97

Storage Database Engineering Open Source 97

Percona

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

this enhancement ensures that the maximum auto-increment counter value persists between server restarts, providing enhanced consistency and reliability in data management. This counter value is stored in memory and is not persistent across server restarts. Compared to MySQL 5.7, sec) Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 Trying to reconnect.

Servers 113

Servers Storage Database Open Source 113

Percona

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Now, since backup speed and compactness are important for busy, important databases, Percona’s open source physical backup solution – Percona XtraBackup (PXB) , takes into account all these aspects and benefits MySQL world with its exceptional capabilities! Your MySQL connection id is 10 (X protocol) Server version: 8.0.33-25

C++ 108

C++ Servers Storage Speed 108

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Advantages of migrating to open source For many reasons mentioned earlier, organizations are increasingly shifting towards open source databases for their data management needs.

Open Source 95

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 95

Percona

JANUARY 19, 2023

While the technologies have evolved and matured enough, there are still some people thinking that MySQL is only for small projects or that it can’t perform well with large tables. With disks being faster nowadays and CPU and memory resources being cheaper, we could easily say MySQL can handle TBs of data with good performance.

Open Source 91

Open Source Storage Database Big Data 91

Percona

AUGUST 23, 2023

To reduce the backup size, save storage space, and speed up the backup and restore process, you can compress a backup with Percona XtraBackup. It performs online non-blocking, tightly compressed, highly secure backups on transactional systems so that applications remain fully available during planned maintenance windows.

Open Source 89

Open Source Storage Speed Servers 89

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

PBM) introduced a GA version of incremental physical backups , which can greatly impact both the recovery time and the cost of backup (considering storage and data transfer cost). Well, it is because we believe that open source philosophy is not only about the source but also about design and decision-making.

Availability 79

Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 79

Brendan Gregg

JULY 4, 2021

It's an exciting time for developments in computer performance, not just for the BPF technology (which I often [write about]) but also for processors with 3D stacking and cloud vendor CPUs (e.g., This was a chance to talk about other things I've been working on, such as the present and future of hardware performance.

Performance 52

Performance Latency Hardware Storage 52

Percona

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Percona XtraBackup is an open source hot backup utility for MySQL-based servers. To take consistent and hot backup, it uses various locking methods, especially for non-transactional storage engine tables. This feature is available in Percona Server for MySQL 5.6+. So for Percona Server for MySQL 5.7

Storage 104

Storage Engineering Open Source Servers 104

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Nevertheless, there are related components and processes, for example, virtualization infrastructure and storage systems (see image below), that can lead to problems in your Kubernetes infrastructure. 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.

Virtualization 160

Virtualization Infrastructure Monitoring Cloud 160

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

At USENIX SREcon22 APAC I gave the opening keynote on the future of computer performance, rounding up the latest developments and making predictions of where I see things heading. This talk originated from my updates to Systems Performance 2nd Edition , and this was the first time I've given this talk in person!

Performance 52

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Percona

MARCH 21, 2023

.* TO repl; mysql> SET SQL_LOG_BIN=1; mysql> CHANGE REPLICATION SOURCE TO PRIVILEGE_CHECKS_USER = repl FOR CHANNEL 'channel1'; mysql> START REPLICA; 1 row in set (0.00 Minimal performance issues may be noticed. If REQUIRE ROW FORMAT is enabled, row-based binary logging (binlog format=ROW) is required on the source server.

Storage 90

Storage Open Source Database Engineering 90

Percona

JULY 25, 2023

When a new node joins the cluster, SST is performed to receive the data from DONOR to the JOINER. The data is internally inconsistent because the server concurrently modifies the data files while they are being copied. Percona XtraBackup performs crash recovery on the files to make a consistent, usable database again.

Cache 89

Cache Benchmarking Servers Design 89

Percona

MAY 9, 2023

Many MongoDB clusters use storage-level snapshots to provide fast and reliable backups. Background story I recently worked with a company running a large four-shard MongoDB Enterprise Server database cluster on VMs on premises that decided to migrate to the Google Cloud Platform. Set spec.image to a specific image version.

Storage 108

Storage Cloud Servers Google 108

Percona

MARCH 10, 2023

collection’s storage mechanism due to its solid performance. We also encourage you to try our products for MongoDB, like Percona Server for MongoDB , Percona Backup for MongoDB , and Percona Operator for MongoDB. We also recommend checking out our blog MongoDB: Why Pay for Enterprise When Open Source Has You Covered?

Open Source 106

Open Source Storage Speed Servers 106

CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In that example, usually, we’re thinking about performance moreso than energy consumption, but that’s interesting right away: does good performance map to lower energy usage? I can guess that maps pretty well to other platforms and other performance metrics. Imagine the performance implications of that.

Website 97

Website Energy Storage Efficiency 97

Percona

MAY 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the world of PostgreSQL performance tuning and establish some basic guidelines for setting database parameters to enhance the performance of your PostgreSQL database, based on the workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning? Why is PostgreSQL performance tuning important?

Tuning 52

Tuning Efficiency Database Performance 52

Percona

APRIL 14, 2023

Considering the example from above, even if that bit of data being requested by the users is not found in memory and needs to be retrieved from disk, that slow operation will have to be performed only once for that batch of requests. Its main data caching structure for the standard InnoDB storage engine is called Buffer Pool.

Cache 94

Cache Efficiency Database Monitoring 94

Percona

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2018. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open source community with insights, technical support, predictions and metrics around multiple open source database software technologies.

Database 40

Database Tuning Performance AWS 40

SQL Performance

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Migrating an on-premises SQL Server instance to an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) is a common method to migrate to Azure. IT professionals are familiar with scoping the size of VMs with regards to vCPU, memory, and storage capacity. Compute optimized – High CPU-to-memory ration, medium traffic web servers and application servers.

Azure 76

Azure Benchmarking Storage Virtualization 76

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

and beyond By Anoop Panicker and Kishore Banala Conductor is a workflow orchestration engine developed and open-sourced by Netflix. This allows us to proactively push changes to the open source version while ensuring that the changes are fully functional and well-tested.

Lambda 189

Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

High Scalability

APRIL 3, 2019

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of the Year report by the experts at DB-Engines.

Database 177

Database Cloud Open Source Systems 177

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will go through how to optimize and build a high-performance Next.js We will go through how to set up an Nx server, how to add a plugin to an existing server, and the concept of a monorepo with a practical visualization. Cloud storage. entry file. /** * This is not a production server yet!

Cache 110

Cache Servers Code Storage 110

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Kubernetes (k8s) provides basic monitoring through the Kubernetes API and you can find instructions like Top 9 Open Source Tools for Monitoring Kubernetes as a “do it yourself guide”. PostgreSQL & Elastic for data storage. Dynatrace news. Full-stack observability. End-to-end code-level tracing. Service mash insights.

AWS 127

AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 127

The Morning Paper

MARCH 10, 2020

So if you want to design a system that will offer good real-world performance, it’s really useful to have benchmarks that accurately represent real-world workloads. This benchmark can synthetically generate more precise key-value queries that represent the reads and writes of key-value stores to the underlying storage system.

Benchmarking 59

Benchmarking Storage Cache Open Source 59