All Things Distributed

MARCH 7, 2013

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. s fast and easy scalability can be quickly applied to building high scale applications. This allows us to tune both our hardware and our software to ensure that the end-to-end service is both cost-efficient and highly performant. All Things Distributed.

Ecommerce 119

Ecommerce Storage Scalability Database 119

Percona

JUNE 2, 2023

Then you might need to delve into MySQL tuning and replicas. With a little tuning, though, MySQL could hold its own. Firefox wouldn’t see its first release until November of 2004 and didn’t start seeing widespread adoption until years later. But mainstream users? Not so much. But WordPress?

Open Source 114

Open Source Traffic Tuning Database 114

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

It all started in 2004 when Amazon was running Oracle's enterprise edition with clustering and replication. We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded.

Internet 110

Internet Internet AWS Performance 110

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 21, 2022

I became the Sun UK local specialist in performance and hardware, and as Sun transitioned from a desktop workstation company to sell high end multiprocessor servers I was helping customers find and fix scalability problems. Rich became co-author of the second edition of the Sun Performance Tuning book, to describe how it worked.

Tuning 52

Tuning Benchmarking Engineering C++ 52

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

​​ However, the ​​ algorithm ​​ has been ​​ tuned ​​ and the resulting ​​ affect ​​ is ​​ minimal. ​​ For example, ​​ the I/O speed of a snapshot database could limit certain query scalabilities.

Servers 40

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