Oracle
PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database system that has soared in popularity over the past 30 years from its active, loyal, and growing community. For the 2nd year in a row, PostgreSQL has kept the title of #1 fastest growing database in the world according to the DBMS of
Java
Redis Cluster is the native sharding implementation available within Redis that allows you to automatically distribute your data across multiple nodes without having to rely on external tools and utilities. At ScaleGrid, we recently added support for Redis Clusters on our platform through our fully managed Redis hosting plans. In
Database
Have you been experiencing slow MySQL startup times in GTID mode? We recently ran into this issue on one of our MySQL hosting deployments and set out to solve the problem. In this blog, we break down the issue that could be slowing down your MySQL restart times, how to
Database
Kuhiro 10X Faster than Amazon Lambda This is a guest post by Russell Sullivan, founder and CTO of Kuhirō. Serverless is an emerging Infrastructure-as-a-Service solution poised to become an Internet-wide ubiquitous compute platform. In 2014 Amazon Lambda started the Serverless wave and a few years later Serverless has extended to
Database
We've had databases targeting consistency. These are your typical RDBMSs. We've had databases targeting availability. These are your typical NoSQL databases. If you're using your CAP decoder ring you know what's next...what databases do we have that target making concurrency a
Database
This is guest post by Drew Paroski, architect and engineering manager at MemSQL. Previously he worked at Facebook and developed HHVM, the popular real-time PHP compiler used across the company’s web scale application. Achieving maximum software efficiency through native code generation can bring superior scaling and performance to any
Hadoop
The emergence and continued success of Hadoop has revolutionized the management of big data. This open source MapReduce technology has enabled easy access and reliable answering of advanced data questions. It has taken the data management to a completely new level. The recent news of partnership between salesforce and key
Database
This is a guest repost by Barzan Mozafari, an assistant professor at University of Michigan and an advisor to a new startup, snappydata.io, that recently launched an open source OLTP + OLAP Database built on Spark. The growing market for Big Data has created a lot of interest around approximate
wordpress
The case study presented involves a migration from custom database to WordPress. The company with the task is Valet and it has a vast portfolio of previously done jobs that included shifts from database to WordPress, multisite-to-multisite, and multisite to single site among others. The client is Shift.ms. Problem
Database
This is a guest post by Yiftach Shoolman, Co-founder & CTO of redislabs. Will 3D XPoint change everything? Not as much as you might hope... Recently, investors, analysts, partners and customers have asked me how the announcement from Intel and Micron about their new 3D XPoint memory technology will affect
Database
This is a guest post by Cihan Biyikoglu, Director of Product Management at Couchbase. Question: A few million people are out looking for a setup to efficiently live and interact. What is the most optimized architecture they can use? 1. Build one giant high-rise for everyone, 2. Build many single-family
Strategy
This is a guest post by Psi Mankoski (email), Principal Engineer, Aerospike. When a customer’s business really starts gaining traction and their web traffic ramps up in production, they know to expect increased server resource load. But what do you do when memory usage still keeps on growing beyond