Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

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? Experiencing database performance issues?

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning?

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DZone

JANUARY 6, 2024

In the realm of Java development, optimizing the performance of applications remains an ongoing pursuit. By harnessing runtime profiling data, PGO empowers developers to fine-tune their code and apply optimizations that align with their application's real-world usage patterns.

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DZone

JUNE 17, 2020

Does every performance engineer need to know about how memory in Java works? To completely fine-tune the java performance bottlenecks for high performance my answer is YES. It is the process of allocating new objects and removing unused objects (Garbage Collections) properly.

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SQL Shack

APRIL 19, 2021

In this article, we’ll show a process for SQL Server performance tuning, and several tools, tips and techniques you can use to monitor performance and take the necessary steps to improve it. SQL Server is a common platform for enterprise-grade database workloads.

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DZone

JULY 17, 2023

Apache Spark is a leading platform in the field of big data processing, known for its speed, versatility, and ease of use. However, getting the most out of Spark often involves fine-tuning and optimization. This article delves into various techniques that can be employed to optimize your Apache Spark jobs for maximum performance.

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SQL Performance

APRIL 13, 2020

In my last post , I started to outline the process I go through when tuning queries – specifically when I discover that I need to add a new index, or modify an existing one. Once we have that data, we can move on to the next steps in the process. Once we have that data, we can move on to the next steps in the process.

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SQL Performance

MARCH 26, 2020

A performance tuning engagement can end up taking many turns as you work through it – it all depends on what is showing up as the problem and what the data tells you. I think of index tuning as an art and a science. It's usually not that easy, and even when it is, I still go through the process that I am outlining here.

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Percona

AUGUST 31, 2018

Out of the box, the default PostgreSQL configuration is not tuned for any particular workload. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. It is important to pay attention to performance when writing database queries. shared_buffer.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2024

Operational simplicity Service owners often reach out to us with questions about excessive pause times and for help with tuning. No explicit tuning has been required to achieve these results. Reference processing is also only performed in major collections with ZGC. There is no best garbage collector.

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SQL Performance

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

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. The ReportServer and ReportServerTempDB databases are SQL Server databases and should be part of a regular backup process, just like other user databases. Tuning Options.

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Dynatrace

JULY 2, 2019

How to fine-tune failure detection. This is especially useful for backend processing services which may not be relying on HTTP for instance scheduled tasks. The post How to fine tune failure detection appeared first on Dynatrace blog. This means that all the real failures (i.e. not data errors) will be picked up automatically.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 4, 2024

Operational automation–including but not limited to, auto diagnosis, auto remediation, auto configuration, auto tuning, auto scaling, auto debugging, and auto testing–is key to the success of modern data platforms. In this way, no human intervention is required in the remediation process. Multi-objective optimizations. user name).

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Dynatrace

MARCH 29, 2024

During a breakout session at Dynatrace Perform 2024 , Alois Mayr, principal product manager at Dynatrace, and Stefano Doni, CTO at Akamas, broke down how Dynatrace and Akamas can help organizations enhance Kubernetes cluster management. Consider a sudden drop in performance. We can see that one node has memory pressure.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 4, 2023

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. This approach has a handful of benefits.

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DZone

MARCH 7, 2023

Apache Spark is a powerful open-source distributed computing framework that provides a variety of APIs to support big data processing. In addition, pySpark applications can be tuned to optimize performance and achieve better execution time, scalability, and resource utilization.

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DZone

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Meanwhile, understanding the internal process is important in order to tune the performance. Metadata synchronization (sync) is a core feature in Alluxio that keeps files and directories consistent with their source of truth in under-storage systems, thus making it simple for users to reason the data retrieved from Alluxio.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In the previous installments of this series, we introduced Psyberg and delved into its core operational modes: Stateless and Stateful Data Processing. We’ll return to the sample customer lifecycle: Processing Requirement : Keep track of the end-of-hour state of accounts, e.g., Active/Upgraded/Downgraded/Canceled.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2024

Automation and analysis features, in particular, have boosted operational efficiency and performance by tracking and responding to complex or information-dense situations. In a perfect world, a robust AI model can perform complex tasks while users observe the decision process and audit any errors or concerns.

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Dynatrace

JULY 6, 2022

At its most basic, automating IT processes works by executing scripts or procedures either on a schedule or in response to particular events, such as checking a file into a code repository. Adding AIOps to automation processes makes the volume of data that applications and multicloud environments generate much less overwhelming.

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DZone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

For a project member, when we heard about API performance tests. Do we always have some questions like what should our standard for API performance? How we can define an automation process for API performance tests? What are the tools we can use?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 21, 2023

IAI can enhance the processes that nurture employee experiences and a healthy and motivated workforce. From performance reviews to goal setting, AI’s analytical prowess significantly streamlines growth and development processes. Artificial intelligence is now set to power individualized employee growth and development.

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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. We will not concern ourselves with the raw throughput of workload.

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Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 31, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. We help where we can. . Check them out.

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Percona

AUGUST 10, 2018

The performance of a PostgreSQL database can be compromised by dead tuples, since they continue to occupy space and can lead to bloat. Now, though, it’s time to look at autovacuum for postgres, and the internals you to know to maintain a high performance PostgreSQL database needed by demanding applications. What is autovacuum ?

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Brendan Gregg

DECEMBER 30, 2017

My last talk for 2017 was at AWS re:Invent, on "How Netflix Tunes EC2 Instances for Performance," an updated version of my [2014] talk. Our team looks after the BaseAMI, kernel tuning, OS performance tools and profilers, and self-service tools like Vector. We help where we can. . Check them out.

Tuning 52

Tuning AWS Best Practices Network 52

The Morning Paper

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

An analysis of performance evolution of Linux’s core operations Ren et al., Perhaps the most interesting lesson/reminder is this: it takes a lot of effort to tune a Linux kernel. Google’s data center kernel is carefully performance tuned for their workloads. 14, and after that performance starts to degrade noticeably.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This challenge has given rise to the discipline of observability engineering, which concentrates on the details of telemetry data to fine-tune observability use cases. This covers the infrastructure, processes, and the application stack, including tracing, profiling, and logs. Labels we don’t need. Jolly good!

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

To ensure high standards, it’s essential that your organization establish automated validations in an early phase of the software development process—ideally when code is written. Validation tasks are then extended left to cover performance testing and release validation in a pre-production environment.

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DZone

JANUARY 23, 2021

If you need to dynamically trace Linux process system calls, you might first consider strace. According to a performance test conducted by Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, a senior software engineer at Red Hat, the process traced using strace ran 173 times slower, which is disastrous for a production environment. The answer is YES.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Redis® is an in-memory database that provides blazingly fast performance. This makes it a compelling alternative to disk-based databases when performance is a concern. You might already use ScaleGrid hosting for Redis hosting to power your performance-sensitive applications.

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DZone

JUNE 4, 2020

The purpose of this article is to assist performance engineers and IT organizations to estimate their current situation and successfully build and maintain their Performance Center of Excellence. Performance Architects. Performance CoE Managers. Performance Engineers. Many customer testing organizations.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. Our new eBook, “ From Planning to Performance: MongoDB Upgrade Best Practices ,” guides you through the entire process to ensure your database’s long-term success.

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Scalegrid

DECEMBER 14, 2023

How the MongoDB timeout is set up can significantly affect your application’s performance, no matter if you are an experienced MongoDB user or just starting with NoSQL databases. Doing so helps ensure optimal performance while maintaining adequate levels of protection against unwanted connection attempts. x+ in Java).

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Golden Paths for rapid product development Modern software development aims to streamline development and delivery processes to ensure fast releases to the market without violating quality and security standards. After completing this two-step process, a ready-to-use guardian is created.

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Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

As software development grows more complex, managing components using an automated onboarding process becomes increasingly important. This same mechanism can also be leveraged to validate the impact of new software releases on resources, logs, performance, reliability, or business measures.

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Percona

APRIL 14, 2023

Below, we outline some proactive steps for achieving cost efficiency and maintaining performant database environments amid a turbulent economy: 1. Consolidate workloads: In the past, you might have wanted to split out additional replicas or cluster nodes to process specific types of workloads, such as those related to reporting.

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