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Clustrix benchmarks under tpcc-mysql workload

I’ve been working with Clustrix team for long time on the evaluation of Clustrix product, and this is the report on performance characteristics of Clustrix...

0 replies - 2945 views - 12/23/12 by Peter Zaitsev in Articles

SIMD-Optimized C++ Code in Visual Studio 11

The C++ compiler in Visual Studio 11 has another neat optimization feature up its sleeve. Unlike intrusive features, such as running code on the GPU using the...

0 replies - 2056 views - 12/22/12 by Sasha Goldshtein in Articles

How fast are Java Datagrams?

Overview Following my article How fast are Java sockets, this article follows the same tests except for Datagrams which use UDP rather than TCP. The...

0 replies - 3674 views - 12/21/12 by Peter Lawrey in Articles

Making your apps truly HA on AWS - lessons from the recent outage

This summer, AWS had an outage in one of their data centers. Unlike last year, this year's outage had lesser impact on only one Availability Zone in the...

0 replies - 2484 views - 12/21/12 by Raghuraman Bala... in Articles

Benchmarking Galera replication overhead

When I mention Galera replication as in my previous post on this topic, the most popular question is how does it affect performance. Of course you may...

0 replies - 2026 views - 12/21/12 by Peter Zaitsev in Articles

How Flickr delivers Real-Time Push Notifications using Node.js and Redis

Push notifications are, of course, nothing new. Recently, Joshua Cohen at the Flickr blog  described Flickr's process for delivering real-time push...

0 replies - 4506 views - 12/20/12 by Allen Coin in Articles

5 Reasons to Implement a Content Delivery Network (CDN)

By now, we’re all familiar with the adage that “content is king” on the interwebs. That still may be the case — but even a king has limits. As Internet...

0 replies - 5037 views - 12/19/12 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles

When you should and should NOT use ENUM data type

ENUM is a new enumerated data type introduced in CUBRID 9.0. Like in all programming languages, the ENUM type is a data type composed of a set of...

2 replies - 4574 views - 12/19/12 by Esen Sagynov in Articles

EventEmitter in node.js

Sometime back I had pawed at Making promises with javascript, but the node school of thought offers an attractive pattern of...

0 replies - 834 views - 12/18/12 by Hemanth Madhavarao in Articles

Live Reload with Grunt

Sometime back I had published an entry on Node Packing with grunt but live reload has been so fascinating to most of the webdevs, it would be worth to make...

0 replies - 1349 views - 12/18/12 by Hemanth Madhavarao in Articles

TSQL Performance Tuning

Below is an example of the TSQL you can use to investigate your stored procedure's performance. Best to put this in a snippet if you're using VS 2012 or...

0 replies - 1162 views - 12/17/12 by Merrick Chaffer in Articles

Performance Review

It's not a surprise that Microsoft's performance review has been so debated in the past few years, and more recently after Vanity's Fair post on "Microsoft's...

0 replies - 1600 views - 12/17/12 by Rodrigo De Castro in Articles

The Optimization That (Often) Isn’t: Index Merge Intersection

Prior to version 5.0, MySQL could only use one index per table in a given query without any exceptions; folks that didn’t understand this limitation would...

0 replies - 975 views - 12/17/12 by Peter Zaitsev in Articles

How To Analyze Twitter Data From Node.js Applications in 15 Minutes

Node.js is a popular server-side implementation of JavaScript. Its lightweight, event-based concurrency model lends itself naturally to building a real-time...

0 replies - 1705 views - 12/16/12 by Sadayuki Furuhashi in Articles

Wasting time by saving memory

Overview Memory and disk space is getting cheaper all the time, but the cost of an hours development is increasing.  Often I see people trying to...

4 replies - 1727 views - 12/16/12 by Peter Lawrey in Articles