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A Tutorial on MongoDB Sharding With Best Practices & When To Enable It

Percona

This blog was originally published in October 2017 and was updated in September 2023. High cardinality keys can also reduce the likelihood of data hotspots and improve query performance by evenly distributing query traffic across shards. This helps prevent the creation of jumbo chunks and promotes better load balancing among shards.

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

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. WARNING: These tunables were developed in late 2017, for Ubuntu Xenial instances on EC2.** Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. We help where we can. schedtool –B PID.

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AWS re:Invent 2017: How Netflix Tunes EC2

Brendan Gregg

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. WARNING: These tunables were developed in late 2017, for Ubuntu Xenial instances on EC2.** Casey Rosenthal (traffic and chaos) Models of Availability. We help where we can. schedtool –B PID.

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Most Common RabbitMQ Use Cases

Scalegrid

They utilize a routing key mechanism that ensures precise navigation paths for message traffic. Task Distribution in Web Servers In web applications experiencing high traffic levels, it is crucial to allocate tasks effectively to avoid overwhelming the servers. RabbitMQ in Action. Manning Publications. Ayan, E., & Marchioni, F.

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

Since instances of both CentOS and Ubuntu were running in parallel, I could collect flame graphs at the same time (same time-of-day traffic mix) and compare them side by side. Amazon even provides an official [recommendation] (2021): "For EC2 instances launched on the AWS Xen Hypervisor, it's a best practice to use the tsc clock source.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. High availability is a business imperative in this sector.

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Understanding the Importance of 5 Nines Availability

IO River

Delta Air Lines experienced a severe system outage in 2017, resulting in flight cancellations and delays across their network. The stakes are even higher during high-traffic periods such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday. High availability is a business imperative in this sector.