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SQL? NoSQL? Cloud? On-premises? Evaluating Database Options

Datavail

Before discussing tactics for managing database complexity, we’ll give a brief overview of two great debates in the database world: SQL vs. NoSQL, and cloud vs. on-premises. SQL vs. NoSQL Databases. On-Premises vs. Cloud Databases. This provides greater flexibility, but at the cost of predictability and structure.

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Kafka Connect and Elasticsearch vs. PostgreSQL Pipelines: Final Performance Results (Pipeline Series Part 9)

Instaclustr

These results were surprising (PostgreSQL 41,000 inserts/s vs. Elasticsearch 1,800 inserts/s), so in true “MythBusters” style we had another attempt to make them more comparable. Elasticsearch scales horizontally with more nodes and shards, and PostgreSQL scales vertically with larger server sizes. So far so good!

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Tandem Roundtable: Microservices Vs. Monolithic Architecture

Tandem

Another nice thing about microservices is that you can scale services independently as well. In general, that’s one of the benefits of microservices — you can scale parts of your application more precisely. Varell: Ryan hinted at a lot of things I want to highlight, like horizontal versus vertical scaling.

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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

Scaling and State This is Part 9 of Learning Lambda, a tutorial series about engineering using AWS Lambda. To be alerted about future installments subscribe to our newsletter , follow Symphonia on twitter @symphoniacloud , and our blog at The Symphonium. Finally I mention Lambda’s limited, but not trivial, vertical scaling capability.

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Learning Lambda — Part 9

Mike Roberts

Scaling and State This is Part 9 of Learning Lambda, a tutorial series about engineering using AWS Lambda. To be alerted about future installments subscribe to our newsletter , follow Symphonia on twitter @symphoniacloud , and our blog at The Symphonium. Finally I mention Lambda’s limited, but not trivial, vertical scaling capability.

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Cloudera’s QATS Certification for Dell PowerScale Unleashes a New Era of Data Management

Cloudera

Cloudera Private Cloud Data Services is a comprehensive platform that empowers organizations to deliver trusted enterprise data at scale in order to deliver fast, actionable insights and trusted AI. Based on Dell analysis comparing cyber-security software capabilities offered for Dell PowerScale vs. competitive products, September 2022.

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Understanding partitioning & sharding in Postgres & Citus

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The topic of this month's PGSQL Phriday #011 community blogging event is partitioning vs. sharding in PostgreSQL. It seemed right to share a perspective on the question of "partitioning vs. sharding" from someone in the Citus open source team, since we eat, sleep, and breathe sharding for Postgres.