Tag: Cloud

Feed: Recent Announcements. The read replicas feature is supported on SQL Server Enterprise Edition in the Multi-AZ configuration using Always On Availability Groups. This feature allows RDS SQL Server customers to offload their read workload from the primary DB instance to the replica, and also supports the scalability of read-heavy workloads over a farm of up to five read replicas. Read replicas can also render another level of availability by allowing you to promote a given read replica as a new standalone database, in the event of a failure of the primary DB instance.  Read replica is billed as a ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. By Liz Roland, APN Navigate Product ManagerAPN Navigate is how many organizations—new and longtime AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners alike—are moving through their APN journey and leveraging exclusive tools and resources to grow their business. With prescriptive guidance from trusted AWS experts, APN Navigate provides a step-by-step path to help you build, market, sell, and specialize as an APN Partner. You’ll develop core go-to-market assets and prepare for APN Program designations that highlight your expertise and earn trust with customers. Every APN Partner, regardless of tier, can participate in the APN ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Sanjay Nighojkar. By Suraj Nathani, Sr. Solutions Architect at Mactores CognitionBy Anil Patel, Data Engineer at Mactores CognitionBy Sanjay Nighojkar, Manager, Partner Solutions Architect at AWSSeagate Technology is a United States-based data storage company with worldwide manufacturing facilities that generate huge amounts of manufacturing and testing data. With petabytes of data accumulated over 20 years, and more being generated each day, it was imperative for Seagate to have systems in place to ensure the cost of collecting, storing, and processing data did not exceed their return on investment (ROI). Seagate’s on-premises big data ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; This is a three-part blog series. Be on the lookout for parts two and three in the coming days.There was no reason to plan for it, but the load on your system increased 100%, 300%, 500%, and your MySQL database has to support it. This is a reality many online systems have to deal with these days. This series focuses on dealing with the unexpected high traffic event as it is happening.There are also a lot of things you can do proactively, which we covered in “Prepare Your Databases for High Traffic on ... Read More

Feed: Matillion. Author: Julie Polito; Over the years, I’ve been extremely fortunate to be a part of some truly amazing teams. Thinking back, if I had to choose just one attribute that contributed to our shared success, it would be the relentless pursuit of greater efficiency. This is, of course, a very broad and multi-faceted topic where  opportunities abound, so it can be difficult to decide where to focus time and energy when expounding upon it. But in this case, it’s pretty clear what made the difference. No surprise, It’s collaboration It’s no coincidence that these particular teams placed a ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; We recently released an experimental version of percona-dbaas command-line tool with the goal of significantly simplifying the deployment of database instances in Kubernetes.We have Kubernetes Operators for Percona XtraDB Cluster and Percona Server for MongoDB, which provide great flexibility, but they also come with the complexity of managing configuration and deployment files, so we wanted to make it even simpler to deploy database instances. We found it hard enough to get a MySQL instance up and running in Kubernetes, and then a whole different process to get MongoDB up, and we thought it ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Manoj Rupareliya. Every nascent industry needs to consider modern technology for leveraging competitive advantages in today's business world. They can leverage the power of the latest technology like blockchain, internet of things (IoT), augmented reality, or any other to be the frontrunner in the businesses.  The business entrepreneurs have to make sure that they learn how this modern technology can benefit their business in the long run. There are various questions which businesses have to consider for knowing whether a particular  technology is a perfect match for their business or not, ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Jacob Roach; Shadow is one of the largest names in cloud gaming, and for good reason. Outfitted with a full Windows 10 desktop and support for every game that runs on Microsoft’s OS, it’s the closest thing we’ve found to local gaming in the cloud.  Microsoft’s yet-to-be-released cloud gaming service, Project xCloud, is competent in its own right, though it struggles when it comes to game support and performance. In this Shadow vs Project xCloud matchup, we’re going to compare the two in features, pricing, ease of use, coverage, game support, platform support and performance to see ... Read More

Feed: IBM Big Data & Analytics Hub - All Content; Author: kip-yego; As data proliferates, the need to efficiently undertand, process, and act quickly for competitive advantage continues to increase. Applications must be able to use data swiftly and adapt as needs change by the week or even the day. Developers also require places to store their data that can handle multiple formats and use cases. In order to manage these growing data needs, drive innovation and increase agility via modern application development, enterprises are turning to open-source-based solutions and technologies. The State of Enterprise Open Source report by Red Hat ... Read More

Feed: Recent Announcements. That’s why today we’re excited to announce the release of an update that greatly enhances the flexibility in how you can adopt and use GameLift. Available now in preview, the updated GameLift FleetIQ feature allows you to onboard server workloads to the cloud at your own pace, partially or completely, using your own tools independent of adopting any other managed GameLift features. After hearing from you about how to make GameLift an even better alternative to on-premises deployments, we delivered this update so you can experience: Cost savings with minimal latency. You can still experience up to ... Read More