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The previous post on the Linux 7.0 pgbench regression ended with the same instruction every other Postgres performance post ends with: set huge pages. This post is the long version. If you have read the Postgres docs on huge_pages and…
Last year’s acquisitions have now shipped products, and for the first time it is possible to compare the Snowflake and Databricks “Postgres-in-the-lakehouse” strategies as real things rather than as marketing decks. The acquisitions:…
Yelp has completed a large-scale upgrade of its Apache Cassandra infrastructure, spanning more than 1,000 nodes, without any service downtime, offering a blueprint for managing stateful systems at scale. By Craig Risi
There's a persistent belief in the database world that vertical scaling solves all problems. Need more throughput? Add CPUs. Running out of cache? More RAM. Queries hitting disk? Higher IOPS. It's a comforting philosophy because it's…