DZone

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Log-Structured Merge Trees (LSM trees) are a powerful data structure widely used in modern databases to efficiently handle write-heavy workloads. They offer significant performance benefits through batching writes and optimizing reads with sorted data structures.

Strategy 244

Strategy Storage Efficiency Database 244

Dynatrace

APRIL 10, 2025

Almost daily, teams have requests for new toolsfor database management, CI/CD, security, and collaborationto address specific needs. As an executive, I am always seeking simplicity and efficiency to make sure the architecture of the business is as streamlined as possible. No delays and overhead of reindexing and rehydration.

Strategy 296

Strategy Storage Network Architecture 296

Scalegrid

JUNE 11, 2019

Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? Wondering whether an on-premise vs. public cloud vs. hybrid cloud infrastructure is best for your database strategy? Polyglot Persistence Trends : Number of Databases Used & Top Combinations.

Open Source 55

Open Source Database Cloud Infrastructure 55

DZone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As applications grow in complexity and user base, the demands on their underlying databases increase significantly. Efficient database scaling becomes crucial to maintain performance, ensure reliability, and manage large volumes of data. This cheatsheet provides an overview of essential techniques for database scaling.

Strategy 263

Strategy Database Scalability Performance 263

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Running Databases efficiently is crucial for business success Monitoring databases is essential in large IT environments to prevent potential issues from becoming major problems that result in data loss or downtime. However, horizontal scaling of these databases can take time and effort.

Database 246

Database Metrics Monitoring Servers 246

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Maintaining optimal application performance is crucial for businesses, and fast databases are vital in achieving this goal. For an effective approach to database performance, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive overview of all databases, including server-side DBs.

Database 246

Database Monitoring Games Metrics 246

DZone

JULY 10, 2023

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, performance optimization plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of applications that rely on the integration of APIs and databases. Efficient and responsive API and database integration is vital for achieving high-performing applications.

Database 250

Database Strategy Performance Scalability 250

DZone

JUNE 11, 2020

It's challenging to troubleshoot issues in a distributed database because the information about the system is scattered in different machines. TiDB is an open-source, distributed SQL database that supports Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) workloads. Before version 4.0,

Database 246

Database Open Source Analytics Architecture 246

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In part 2, we’ll show you how to retrieve business data from a database, analyze that data using dashboards and ad hoc queries, and then use a Davis analyzer to predict metric behavior and detect behavioral anomalies. Similar to the tutorial extension, we created an extension that performs queries against databases.

Database 290

Database Artificial Intelligence Metrics Monitoring 290

Dynatrace

MAY 8, 2023

This demand for rapid innovation is propelling organizations to adopt agile methodologies and DevOps principles to deliver software more efficiently and securely. And how do DevOps monitoring tools help teams achieve DevOps efficiency? Lost efficiency. 54% reported deploying updates every two hours or less.

DevOps 246

DevOps Efficiency Monitoring Infrastructure 246

Dynatrace

JULY 18, 2023

He also shares how it can increase efficiency for development teams. Edenzon shares some of the challenges associated with the current model of asset inventory: the configuration management database (CMDB). Make sure to stay connected with our social media pages. Tag us with #TechTransforms to be featured on our pages!

Government 246

Government Efficiency Social Media Media 246

Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This allows teams to sidestep much of the cost and time associated with managing hardware, platforms, and operating systems on-premises, while also gaining the flexibility to scale rapidly and efficiently. REST APIs, authentication, databases, email, and video processing all have a home on serverless platforms.

Serverless 246

Serverless Efficiency Lambda AWS 246

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This leads to a more efficient and streamlined experience for users. Lastly, monitoring and maintaining system health within a virtual environment, which includes efficient troubleshooting and issue resolution, can pose a significant challenge for IT teams.

Efficiency 264

Efficiency Virtualization Hardware Performance 264

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

We kick off with a few topics focused on how were empowering Netflix to efficiently produce and effectively deliver high quality, actionable analytic insights across the company. Subsequent posts will detail examples of exciting analytic engineering domain applications and aspects of the technical craft.

Analytics 212

Analytics Engineering Entertainment Metrics 212

DZone

APRIL 25, 2025

Index maintenance is a critical component of database administration as it helps ensure the ongoing efficiency and performance of a Structured Query Language (SQL) Server environment. This is especially important for large, mission-critical databases, where any degradation in performance can have a significant business impact.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Strategy Servers Database 130

Dynatrace

APRIL 15, 2024

Government agencies aim to meet their citizens’ needs as efficiently and effectively as possible to ensure maximum impact from every tax dollar invested. This capability allows teams can detect and resolve issues to keep systems ¾ including critical infrastructure and services ¾ efficient and reliable, and citizens satisfied.

Infrastructure 246

Infrastructure Efficiency Government Transportation 246

Scalegrid

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Incremental Backups: Speeds up recovery and makes data management more efficient for active databases. Improved JSON Handling & Security: Improved logical replication and the new MAINTAIN privilege give database administrators more control and flexibility. Start your free trial today!

Speed 130

Speed Database Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

MARCH 10, 2025

A graphical user interface (GUI) helps simplify how you interact with your MySQL databases. Whether youre a developer, database administrator, or data analyst, a good GUI can make everyday tasks faster, clearer, and less error-prone. Thats where MySQL GUIs come in. Lets dive into the top picks.

Open Source 162

Open Source Database Design Cloud 162

Scalegrid

JUNE 22, 2020

MySQL is the all-time number one open source database in the world, and a staple in RDBMS space. MySQL on DigitalOcean is a natural fit, but what’s the best way to deploy your cloud database? In this benchmark, we compare equivalent plan sizes between ScaleGrid MySQL on DigitalOcean and DigitalOcean Managed Databases for MySQL.

Database 217

Database Benchmarking Latency Performance 217

Dynatrace

APRIL 22, 2025

etcd database The etcd Database is the brain of your cluster, storing all configuration data that the API server uses to verify and maintain the cluster state. Exposed secrets can be harvested by attackers, giving them access to databases, cloud resources, and more. Security principle. Common security misconfiguration.

Network 162

Network Strategy Servers Best Practices 162

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

To help you navigate this and boost your efficiency, we’re excited to announce that Davis CoPilot Chat is now generally available (GA). This new feature provides information and guidance exactly when and where you need it, making your Dynatrace experience smoother and more efficient.

Database 130

Database Efficiency Availability Speed 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 5, 2024

Enhanced data security, better data integrity, and efficient access to information. If you’re considering a database management system, understanding these benefits is crucial. Understanding Database Management Systems (DBMS) A Database Management System (DBMS) assists users in creating and managing databases.

Efficiency 147

Efficiency Storage Database Scalability 147

DZone

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Bloom filters are probabilistic data structures that allow for efficient testing of an element's membership in a set. Bloom, these data structures have found applications in various fields such as databases, caching, networking, and more. Since their invention in 1970 by Burton H.

Efficiency 162

Efficiency Cache Network Database 162

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 29, 2024

All the errors seem to be caused by requests for a specific product ID or a faulty entry in the product database. This end-to-end tracing solution empowers you to swiftly and efficiently identify the root causes of issues. This query confirms the suspicion that a particular product might be wrong.

Metrics 246

Metrics Tuning Monitoring Availability 246

DZone

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Although traditional CMS solutions are versatile, they involve the burden of taking care of databases and server-side rendering. This approach is to get the best of both platforms: on the one hand, Drupals flexibility in content modeling and, on the other hand, the efficiency and scalability of static sites.

Website 147

Website Scalability Efficiency Database 147

DZone

JUNE 15, 2023

It stores the metrics in a time-series database and provides the powerful PromQL query language for efficient analysis and data visualization. Despite its powerful capabilities, there are several key considerations that determine the observability efficiency of a Kubernetes cluster through Prometheus.

Open Source 298

Open Source Metrics Efficiency Architecture 298

Scalegrid

JANUARY 10, 2025

Heading into 2024, SQL databases will remain essential in data management, increasingly using distributed systems to meet growing needs for scalability and reliability. According to 2023 statistics, 49% of web applications use an SQL-based database , with SQL having a 75% adoption rate in the IT industry.

Database 130

Database Best Practices Scalability Blockchain 130

DZone

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Choosing the right data types in PostgreSQL can significantly impact your database's performance and efficiency. Whether you're designing tables for a new project or optimizing an existing database, these insights will help you make informed decisions.

Best Practices 284

Best Practices Speed Database Efficiency 284

The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Central to this infrastructure is our use of multiple online distributed databases such as Apache Cassandra , a NoSQL database known for its high availability and scalability. Over time as new key-value databases were introduced and service owners launched new use cases, we encountered numerous challenges with datastore misuse.

Latency 260

Latency Storage Cache Efficiency 260

InfoQ

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Pinterest has modernized and enhanced its Goku time-series database. The recent updates focus on optimizing storage and resource usage without compromising service quality. By Mohit Palriwal

Database 93

Database Efficiency Storage Design 93

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The choice of self-managed cloud databases vs DBaaS is a common debate among those who are looking for the best option that will cater to their particular needs. Database as a Service (DBaaS) and managed databases offer distinct advantages along with certain challenges.

Database 130

Database Cloud Hardware Storage 130

Percona

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To maintain competitiveness and operational efficiency — not to mention ensure security and compliance when your database version reaches End of Life (EOL) – it’s crucial to upgrade your database systems from time to time. One of the most compelling reasons to choose a professional service is the reduced risk.

Database 111

Database Open Source Best Practices Strategy 111

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Business and technology leaders are increasing their investments in AI to achieve business goals and improve operational efficiency. Performance analytics Dynatrace hypermodal AI empowers development teams to dig deep into database statements and remediate issues quickly.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Efficiency Database 246

O'Reilly

JANUARY 21, 2025

By separating these concerns, structured automation ensures that AI-powered systems are reliable, efficient, and maintainable. By keeping the business logic separate from conversational capabilities, structured automation ensures that systems remain reliable, efficient, and secure. LLM deployments in the enterprise.

Software Engineering 116

Software Engineering Efficiency Engineering Systems 116

DZone

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In CRUD, reading and writing operations are usually handled by the same data model and often by the same database schema. This system may face conflicting demands: it needs to quickly read product details, reviews, and user profiles, but it also has to handle thousands of transactions, inventory updates, and order placements efficiently.

Architecture 278

Architecture Efficiency Database Systems 278

Percona

APRIL 28, 2023

Let’s start with a simple introductory comparison: With proprietary (closed source) database software, the public does not have access to the source code; only the company that owns it and those given access can modify it. Myth #2: Proprietary databases are better and therefore more suitable for large enterprises.

Open Source 134

Open Source Database Software Software 134

Dynatrace

AUGUST 1, 2022

Interestingly, our partner RedHat reported in 2021 that around 80% of deployed workloads are databases or data caches, storing data in persistent volume claims (PVCs). You also decide to run your database for storing user uploads – such as images or videos – directly in Kubernetes. However, you lack insights into your PVCs.

Storage 246

Storage Database Network Metrics 246