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 99

Open Source Database Strategy Hardware 99

Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

The use of open source databases has increased steadily in recent years. Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. What is an open source database?

Open Source 81

Open Source Database Storage Scalability 81

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

By June 2023 the entire HDR catalog was optimized. This is achieved by more efficiently spacing the ladder points, especially in the high-bitrate region. Yes, we are committed to supporting the open-source community. 263–1–8 (2023) [ online ] [2] A. The graphic below (Fig. Choudhury, L. Krasula, S.

Open Source 262

Open Source Software Engineering Internet Internet 262

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

According to a Gartner report, “By 2023, 60% of organizations will use infrastructure automation tools as part of their DevOps toolchains, improving application deployment efficiency by 25%.”. With IaC enable DeSecOps teams to institutionalize these processes in code, ensuring repeatable, secure, automated, and efficient processes.

Serverless 278

Serverless Infrastructure Innovation DevOps 278

Dynatrace

MAY 4, 2023

But without intelligent automation, they’re running into siloed processes and reduced efficiency. According to the Dynatrace 2023 CIO Report , 34% of CIOs reported that they must sacrifice security to meet the demand for faster innovation. Intelligent automation can help break down these silos.

DevOps 225

DevOps Speed Innovation Open Source 225

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As global warming advances, growing IT carbon footprints are pushing energy-efficient computing to the top of many organizations’ priority lists. Energy efficiency is a key reason why organizations are migrating workloads from energy-intensive on-premises environments to more efficient cloud platforms.

Energy 245

Energy Cloud Airlines Strategy 245

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here is a roundup of frontend web development trends to keep an eye on in 2023. Chatbots and virtual assistants Chatbots and virtual assistants are becoming more common on websites and web applications as they provide an efficient and convenient way for users to interact with a business.

Artificial Intelligence 111

Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Dynatrace

JUNE 7, 2023

Kubernetes is an open source container orchestration platform that enables organizations to automatically scale, manage, and deploy containerized applications in distributed environments. According to the Kubernetes in the Wild 2023 report, “Kubernetes is emerging as the operating system of the cloud.” Ease of use.

Open Source 219

Open Source Social Media Infrastructure Operating System 219

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In his keynote address on the first day of Perform 2023 in Las Vegas, Dynatrace Chief Technology Officer Bernd Greifeneder and his colleagues discussed how organizations struggle with this problem and how Dynatrace is meeting the moment. Open source solutions are also making tracing harder.

Analytics 198

Analytics Innovation Metrics Database 198

Percona

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since January 30, 2023. was released on February 9, 2023.

Open Source 89

Open Source Database Servers Scalability 89

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 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. was released on December 12, 2023. was released on December 5, 2023.

Monitoring 93

Monitoring Open Source Servers Database 93

Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2024

In effect since January 2023, DORA requires compliance from all financial institutions operating in the EU by January 2025. DORA came into effect on January 16, 2023. The European Union has adopted the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) to safeguard the cybersecurity and operational resilience of the European financial sector.

Best Practices 216

Best Practices Government Infrastructure Analytics 216

Dynatrace

AUGUST 21, 2023

OpenTelemetry is an open source framework that provides agents, APIs, and SDKs that automatically instrument, generate, and gather telemetry data. It also provides tools and integrations with popular open source projects, including Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Jaeger, and Prometheus, among others. What is OpenTelemetry?

Open Source 209

Open Source Analytics Lambda Metrics 209

Percona

MARCH 13, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since February 27, 2023. Take a look! 44 was released.

Servers 84

Servers Open Source Database Software 84

Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 27, 2023. was released on March 27, 2023.

Open Source 83

Open Source Servers Database AWS 83

Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 13, 2023. was released on March 23, 2023.

Open Source 83

Open Source Servers Scalability Cache 83

Percona

OCTOBER 16, 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. On October 5, 2023, Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0 Take a look.

Servers 80

Servers Monitoring Open Source Scalability 80

Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

According to McKinsey’s State of AI in 2023 report, 40% of respondents said their organizations plan to increase their overall AI investment because of advancements in generative AI. But only 21% said their organizations have established policies governing employees’ use of generative AI technologies.

Artificial Intelligence 242

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Best Practices DevOps 242

Percona

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

However, I find zstd way more efficient, so I’ll use it in the examples. zst 2023-02-07T19:33:58.138+0100 writing db2.products products to archive on stdout 2023-02-07T19:33:58.140+0100 writing db2.people people to archive on stdout 2023-02-07T19:33:59.364+0100 done dumping db2.people 0 document(s) failed to restore. %H-%M)/db2.zst

AWS 125

AWS Storage Database Open Source 125

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As we at Percona wind down 2023 and look into what the next year holds, our attention is drawn to the cloud-native landscape and how it is maturing, growing, and evolving. KubeCon NA 2023 recap The theme for KubeCon NA was very clear — AI and Large Language Models (LLMs). We expect that number to rise higher in 2024.

Cloud 85

Cloud Open Source Strategy Best Practices 85

Percona

MARCH 1, 2023

has had a good, long run, but the official End of Life is October of 2023. Add in INVISIBLE INDEXes, and you can test the efficiency of an index without risking a disastrous rebuild after a delete. Oracle’s MySQL 5.7 The Era of MySQL 5.x x will be over, and only MySQL 8.0 will be officially supported. Yup, six months away.

Servers 124

Servers Open Source Tuning C++ 124

Percona

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PostgreSQL is a powerful and popular open source relational database management system. pgBackRest is a highly efficient and versatile tool for managing PostgreSQL backups. This way, they won’t interfere with each other, enabling efficient parallel execution.

Database 101

Database Open Source Storage Servers 101

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With these clear benefits, we continued to build out this functionality for more devices, enabling the same efficiency wins. It was very efficient, but it had a set job size, requiring manual intervention if we wanted to horizontally scale it, and it required manual intervention when rolling out a new version.

Latency 233

Latency Cache Tuning Efficiency 233

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! Copyright (c) 2016, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates.

C++ 112

C++ Servers Storage Speed 112

Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Citus is an open-source extension for PostgreSQL that expands its capacity to manage databases of varying scales, ranging from individual nodes to extensively distributed database clusters. This blog post is part two of a multi-post series about using the Citus extension with Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. We are happy to help!

Scalability 98

Scalability Database Open Source Systems 98

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2023 Kubernetes in the Wild report , 65% of organizations use Prometheus. Another source reported a 43% overall increase in Prometheus adoption for the last six months of 2021. To make it real, we also discuss a concrete use case with Kepler on Kubernetes. What is Prometheus?

Metrics 190

Metrics Engineering Energy Tuning 190

Percona

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

PostgreSQL Partition Manager — ‘pg_partman’ — is an open source extension freely available, widely supported, and actively maintained by the PostgreSQL community. pg_partman creates and manages both time-based and serial-based table partition sets.

Storage 106

Storage Open Source Database Efficiency 106

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In their annual sustainability report in July 2023 AWS did update their list of sustainable regions to highlight 19 regions that are 100% sustainable — using an annual local market methodology for scope 1 and 2. This includes providing the efficient, resilient services AWS customers expect, while minimizing their environmental footprint.

AWS 52

AWS Energy IoT Best Practices 52

Percona

AUGUST 17, 2023

PostgreSQL is open source relational database management software. In another survey, using multiple metrics for overall popularity, PostgreSQL ranks as the fourth most popular database management system ( DB-Engines, March 2023 ). It has evolved steadily, however, during 25 years as an open source project.

Open Source 83

Open Source Healthcare Social Media Database 83

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. 16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. Late in 2023, we suspect that relatively few companies have a policy.

Open Source 111

Open Source Google Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure 111

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It was a great privilege. ## SREcon 2023 CFP Tech moves fast, however, and I have little time to reflect on 2022 when there's 2023 to plan! I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

Performance 103

Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 103

Percona

JULY 6, 2023

In PostgreSQL, there are different ways it can leverage the indexes to produce the most efficient plan. But still, this is one of the most efficient ways of retrieving data from a table. An index can save a lot of time in data access and lead the queries to gather the results the fastest way possible.

Best Practices 96

Best Practices Tuning Testing Database 96

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

GraphRAG is a technique which uses graph technologies to enhance RAG, which has become popularized since Q3 2023. This latter approach with node embeddings can be more robust and potentially more efficient. This is shown in the following: A set of open source tutorials serve as a reference implementation for this approach.

Open Source 102

Open Source Entertainment Database Healthcare 102

Percona

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Despite being tailored for PostgreSQL, pgBouncer is not immune to sudden connection terminations: 2023-11-14 16:17:21.967 UTC [4630] WARNING S-0x10b7940: postgres/authuser@127.0.0.1:5432 5432 got packet 'E' from server when not linked 2023-11-14 16:17:21.967 UTC [4630] LOG S-0x10b7940: postgres/authuser@127.0.0.1:5432

Servers 86

Servers Database C++ Airlines 86

O'Reilly

JUNE 11, 2024

Most of the models we use are small, open source models. Users will never see “This model has only been trained on data through July 2023.” In our case, that problem is helping students to acquire new skills more efficiently. They’re fast, effective, and inexpensive. Answers never lags the rest of the platform.

Design 106

Design Open Source Database Programming 106

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This level of distribution will seriously affect the efficiency of the operation, which will increase the response time significantly. In the MySQL open source ecosystem, we have only two consolidated ways to perform sharding — Vitess and ProxySQL. This is it.

Traffic 128

Traffic Scalability Database Servers 128

Percona

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Will 2023 be called the year of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)? refined the rollback mechanism, making it more efficient and reliable in handling downgrade procedures. Source: Conversation with Bing, 12/8/2023 (1) MySQL :: MySQL 8.0 link] (5) Changes in MySQL 5.7.44 (2023-10-25, General Availability).

Database 93

Database Artificial Intelligence Servers Operating System 93