Issue 158 — June 9, 2017
Benchmarking Elasticsearch at 1 Million Writes per Second — Elasticsearch is now one of the most widely used document databases, but what does it take to get to 1 million writes per second? 15 AWS m4.2xlarge nodes, it seems.
Siddharth Kothari story
Citus 6.2: A Multi-Tenant Database Built on Postgres — Citus is an open source database built on top of Postgres, ideal for app devs building multi-tenant B2B applications & real-time analytics.
citusdata tools
Monitoring Databases: A Product Comparison — Percona’s Manjot Singh reviews five of the top database monitoring solutions on the market. Get his breakdown in this blog.
SelectStar sponsored
Spark's New Deep Learning Tricks — Deep Learning Pipelines is a library for using Apache Spark to run deep learning workflows for image or other unstructured data analysis.
Datanami tools
First Beta of RavenDB 4.0 Released — RavenDB is an open source (AGPL) NoSQL database for .NET. Licensing and pricing for the commercial version has also been announced.
Ayende Rahien tools
An Example of Handling 100GB+ of Data with Node and MySQL — RisingStack uses MySQL to store data for its Trace monitoring tool. Here they show how MySQL’s table partitioning helps keep things scaling.
Tamas Kadlecsik tutorial
Dates for MongoDB Europe 2017 announced — Introducing Shard N: a super-charged technical track for a very deep dive into MongoDB (wizard level only).
Mongo DB sponsored news
PG-Strom: SSD-To-GPU Direct SQL Execution for Postgres — Use GPUs to accelarate sequential scan and join/aggregate functions in Postgres. Slidedeck with more info.
PG-Strom Project code
Michael Armbrust news
Joshua Kelly tutorial
Jeff Dwyer tutorial
Gavin Draper tutorial
Migrating Procedural SQL Code with the AWS Schema Conversion Tool — See how easy it is to migrate procedural code from Oracle to PostgreSQL using AWS SCT.
Amazon Web Services tutorial
Rebecca Lewis tutorial
citusdata tutorial
How to find and fix the slowest code in your .NET application — Find bottlenecks in your code or database & boost performance with ANTS Performance Profiler. Try it free now.
Red Gate tools sponsored
Base Secrète code
Ivan Voras code
HashedIn Technologies Pvt. Ltd. code