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?

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Open Source Database Storage Scalability 107

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2019

How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. How Improving Website Performance Can Help Save The Planet. You may not think about it often, but the Internet uses a colossal amount of electricity. With that in mind, perhaps the first thing to consider is how do we measure the energy usage of our website?

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Website Performance Website Energy Performance 78

Percona

JUNE 23, 2023

Both MySQL and PostgreSQL do the basics very well From a high level, one relational database management system is pretty much like every other relational database management system. These problems have been rectified, but the old reputation lives on in the annals of the Internet and the memories of critics.

Database 145

Database Transportation Servers Cloud 145

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 17, 2011

As some of you may remember I was pretty excited when Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) released its website feature such that I could serve this weblog completely from S3. Just dropping your website in an S3 bucket brings all that power to you. And it is not just purely static websites. Comments ().

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Servers Social Media AWS Website 109

All Things Distributed

JUNE 20, 2017

9GAG is a Hong Kong-based company responsible for 9gag.com , one of the top traffic websites in the world. It's an entertainment website where users can post content or "memes" that they find amusing and share them across social media networks.

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AWS Logistics Cloud Social Media 125

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 5, 2010

DNS is one of the fundamental building blocks of internet applications and was high on the wish list of our customers for some time already. DNS is an absolutely critical piece of the internet infrastructure. The Domain Name System is a wonderful practical piece of technology; it is a fundamental building block of our modern internet.

Cloud 111

Cloud Internet Internet AWS 111

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 19, 2011

Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. This week it is an opening for senior leaders with AWS Database Services. AWS Database Services is responsible for setting the database strategy and delivering distributed structured storage services to our AWS customers. Comments (). Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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AWS Database Storage Scalability 65

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Choosing the correct programming language for web development is critical for producing outstanding websites. In this post, we’ll look at why web professionals use PHP for unique website creation. Web developers choose PHP for significant website development due to several reasons.

Website 59

Website Development Open Source Database 59

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In other words, PWAs are websites that users can use as stand-alone applications. The web app manifest is the core for making a website run as a stand-alone application in full-screen mode. The service workers enable the offline usage of the PWA by fetching cached data or informing the user about the absence of an Internet connection.

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Cache Internet Internet Google 136

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Your dev environment is not your user’s environment Light Work , a picture by Émile Perron I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. Also, the speed of my internet connection is humongous and I’m close to data centres located in Stockholm and London. What happens when a browser tries to load a website? Present it to the team.

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 14, 2019

As you know, there are many metrics that determine a website’s page speed, and we can’t look at just one of them to determine how performant our site is. By analyzing the data from Backlinko.com and their Page Speed Stats article, we’ll look to answer these questions: What size should be a website be?

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Best Practices Speed Mobile Google 105

All Things Distributed

MAY 24, 2011

Elastic Load Balancing now provides support for EC2 Security Groups such that customers that hosts their Internet accessible application instances behind ELB can build security rules that for example restrict traffic to only the ELB instances that front them. Introducing a new Internet protocol is not a simple feat.

Internet 94

Internet Internet AWS Scalability 94

Dotcom-Montior

JUNE 25, 2020

Even more surprisingly, websites that are marked as spam on email portals lose 95 percent of their traffic. And if the mail server for the user is attached to the DNSBL database, then any emails coming from the list of blacklisted sites could be either flagged or rejected. How does DNS Blacklist work? How does that work?

Monitoring 86

Monitoring Traffic Website Database 86

All Things Distributed

MARCH 28, 2011

Our smart phones and tablets are obvious examples, but many other devices are quickly gaining these capabilities; TV Sets and Hifi systems are internet enabled, and soon our treadmills and automobiles will be equally plugged into the digital world. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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AWS Cloud Storage Internet 121

O'Reilly

JUNE 18, 2024

According to US copyright law, everything published in any form, including on the internet, is automatically copyrighted by the author for the life of its creator, plus 70 years. Some content is marked “ noindex ” in the HTML code of the website, indicating that it should not be spidered by search engines (and presumably other web crawlers).

Social Media 145

Social Media Media Open Source Traffic 145

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 6, 2016

A region in South Korea has been highly requested by companies around the world who want to take full advantage of Korea’s world-leading Internet connectivity and provide their customers with quick, low-latency access to websites, mobile applications, games, SaaS applications, and more.

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AWS Cloud Games Latency 99

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Soon enough, everyone needed a website. Tools like WordPress made it possible for nonprogrammers to create those websites without coding. Yet as the technology grew in capability, successful websites became more and more complex. Big data, web services, and cloud computing established a kind of internet operating system.

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Programming Google Infrastructure Internet 145

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 22, 2011

There are many success stories about the effectiveness of caching in many different scenarios; next to helping applications achieving fast and predictable performance, it often protects databases from requests bursts and brownouts under overload conditions. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

Cloud 103

Cloud Cache AWS Storage 103

All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 14, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Amazon DynamoDB â?? Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

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AWS Latency Storage Cloud 103

All Things Distributed

MARCH 24, 2011

Over the past years The Next Web Conference has become a premier conference on internet life and its technologies. Up to 200 developers and designers will get together to hack up interesting applications using the Internets APIs and SDKs. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

AWS 74

AWS Internet Internet Storage 74

KeyCDN

MARCH 14, 2019

Progressive Web Apps Being responsive is no longer enough; today’s websites need to be progressive. Progressive web apps are websites that resemble native mobile apps. Companies that have switched from traditional websites to progressive web apps have seen higher conversions and customer engagement.

Development 101

Development Blockchain Serverless Social Media 101

All Things Distributed

APRIL 4, 2017

After migrating, database queries that took six seconds now take three seconds in their AWS infrastructure. Icelandic low-cost airline carrier WOW air is using AWS for its Internet-facing IT infrastructure, including its booking engine, development platforms, and web servers. That’s 100% faster.

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AWS Airlines Latency Games 107

Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. With ScaleGrid, users can effortlessly deploy hosting services for databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB, and Greenplum Database.

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Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 11, 2011

For an internet road warrior they are a complete nightmare. For a while this was great but as this doesnt include web and application internet traffic I started to see a rise in my roaming costs which T-Mobile charges at $15/MB. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

Wireless 84

Wireless AWS Internet Internet 84

All Things Distributed

APRIL 27, 2011

To do so, weve leaned heavily on the core principles from the distributed systems and database research communities and invented from there. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. Amazon DynamoDB â??

Technology 127

Technology Technology AWS Storage 127

Percona

APRIL 26, 2023

Watch the “Using Open Source Software to Optimize and Troubleshoot Your MySQL Environment” video sessions Open source software powers the Internet. Open source databases, like MySQL and PostgreSQL, are among the most widely used and popular databases for workloads large and small. These licenses are well-understood.

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Open Source Software Software Social Media 103

All Things Distributed

JULY 7, 2011

AWS Import/Export transfers data off of storage devices using Amazons high-speed internal network and bypassing the Internet. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3.

AWS 75

AWS Cloud Storage Internet 75

All Things Distributed

JANUARY 19, 2011

Flexibility is one of the key principles of Amazon Web Services - developers can select any programming language and software package, any operating system, any middleware and any database to build systems and applications that meet their requirements. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications.

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AWS Cloud Java Scalability 97

All Things Distributed

MARCH 2, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Amazon DynamoDB â?? Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 90

AWS Cloud Games Latency 90

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

When a new customer is onboarded, the ISV has to spin up a collection of AWS resources to run their web-servers, app-servers and databases in a multi-AZ (availability zone) setting to achieve high-availability. a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Amazon DynamoDB â??

AWS 95

AWS Cloud Scalability Storage 95

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 18, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Amazon DynamoDB â?? Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

Big Data 92

Big Data Analytics AWS Cloud 92

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Amazon DynamoDB â?? Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 82

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 82

All Things Distributed

AUGUST 16, 2011

As with all AWS services and regions, information on GovCloud is publicly available on the AWS website, However, given the restrictive nature of this new AWS Region, customers will need to sign an AWS GovCloud Enterprise agreement that requires a manual step beyond the usual self-service signup process. More information. Contact Info.

AWS 88

AWS Government Big Data Cloud 88

Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

There was a time when standing up a website or application was simple and straightforward and not the complex networks they are today. Do you have a database? Was the database running? The last item to check was if the web server was able to talk to the database? The recipe was straightforward. Do you have a web server?

Systems 74

Systems Monitoring Hardware Network 74

CSS Wizardry

JULY 23, 2023

The CrUX database gathers information about URLs whether or not the URL is part of a Search Console property. If you have a substantial amount of traffic from a country with, say, slow internet connections, then your performance in general will go down. About CrUX And: The data for the Core Web Vitals report comes from the CrUX report.

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Engineering Google Speed Mobile 246

All Things Distributed

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

a Fast and Scalable NoSQL Database Service Designed for Internet Scale Applications. Job Openings in AWS - Senior Leader in Database Services. New AWS feature: Run your website from Amazon S3. Amazon DynamoDB â?? Countdown to What is Next in AWS. Expanding the Cloud â?? Driving down the cost of Big-Data analytics.

AWS 66

AWS Storage Big Data Servers 66

Alex Russell

JUNE 22, 2022

World-class experts in graphics, networking, cryptography, databases, language design, VM implementation, security, usability (particularly usable security), power management, compilers, fonts, high-performance layout, codecs, real-time media, audio and video pipelines, and per- OS specialisation are required. Vendors like Apple. ??.

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Engineering Traffic Government Google 124