Tag: storage

Feed: What's New. Today, AWS AppSync launched a new quick-start that walks you through connecting AppSync to your Amazon Aurora database to create a new blog application. AWS AppSync is a serverless backend service for web and mobile applications that supports real-time data synchronization and offline capabilities. AppSync supports multiple data storage options, including Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon ElasticSearch Service, AWS Lambda, and HTTP data sources ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Dimitri Kravtchuk; 2018-08-14 15:00 | MySQL, Performance, InnoDB, Benchmarks, Sysbench, IO-bound, Optane, DoubleWrite, Binlog This article is inspired by Percona blog post comparing MySQL 8.0 and Percona Server 5.7 on IO-bound workload with Intel Optane storage. There are several claims made by Vadim based on a single test case, which is simply unfair. So, I'll try to clarify this all based on more test results and more tech details.. But before we start, some intro : InnoDB Parallel Flushing -- was introduced with MySQL 5.7 (as a single-thread flushing could no more follow), and implemented as ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle today announced that it has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2018 “Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management” report1 for the second consecutive year. The recognition is further validation of Oracle’s continued leadership in this category and unique approach to helping enterprises streamline content management and build immersive digital experiences for users. “As the world increasingly adopts internet and mobile-first strategies, the ability to create a cohesive, seamless experience across an enterprise’s properties is critical,” said Amit Zavery, executive vice president, Oracle Cloud Platform. “Customers recognize the importance of their content and the benefits ... Read More

Feed: What's New. You can now easily configure your containerized application to access storage volumes backed by Local instance storage, Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS) or Amazon Elastic File System (EFS) volumes through the use of Docker volume drivers and volume plugins such as Rex-Ray and Portworx. Previously, if you wanted to deploy containerized applications that required access to storage volumes, you had to manually manage your storage volume using custom tooling such as bash scripts, lambda functions, and manual configuration of Docker volumes. Now, with the support for Docker volumes, you can deploy stateful and storage-intensive applications on Amazon ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Richard Elberger. By Johan Kraft, CEO at Percepio ABAt the last Embedded World, NXP showed a cool Smart Home demo using the new NXP OM40007 Internet of Things (IoT) kit, featuring a powerful LPC54018 microcontroller and an integrated Qualcomm Wifi module, all powered by Amazon FreeRTOS. The tiny-but-powerful board connected to AWS IoT Core, and NXP also included an Amazon Echo device providing Alexa voice control. For instance, you could ask “Alexa, what is the current temperature?” and she tells you the latest temperature reading from the NXP OM40007 board. As an embedded ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Nathan Taber. This post contributed by Duke Takle and Kevin Hayes at Corteva AgriscienceAt Corteva Agriscience, the agricultural division of DowDuPont, our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. As a global business, we support a network of research stations to improve agricultural productivity around the world As analytical technology advances the volume of data, as well as the speed at which it must be processed, meeting the needs of our scientists poses unique challenges. Corteva Cloud Engineering teams are responsible for ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Rob Caron. Now in preview Announcing the public preview of Windows Container Support in Azure App Service - Windows Server Containers in Web App are now available in public preview. Azure App Service provides pre-defined application stacks on Windows like ASP.NET or Node.js, running on IIS. The preconfigured Windows environment locks down the operating system from administrative access, software installations, changes to the global assembly cache, and so on. If your application requires more access than the preconfigured environment allows, you can deploy a custom Windows container instead. Azure App Service caches several parent images ... Read More

Feed: MariaDB Knowledge Base Article Feed. Author: . This is a description of the different stages in mariabackup, what they do and why they are needed. Note that a few items are marked with TODO; these are things we are working on and will be in next version of mariabackup. Execution Stages Initialization Phase Connect to mysqld instance, find out important variables (datadir ,InnoDB pagesize, encryption keys, encryption plugin etc) Scan the database directory, datadir, looking for InnoDB tablespaces, load the tablespaces (basically, it is an “open” in InnoDB sense) If --lock-ddl-per-table is used: Do MDL locks, for InnoDB tablespaces ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Christine Alford. 2-DAY Azure Cloud Transformation Workshop & POC: Microsoft Azure is a powerful platform, but getting started can be daunting. Begin your Azure cloud journey with Steeves and Associates to gain the tech know-how to move forward with Azure. Advanced Analytics and AI: 1/2 Day Briefing: During this half-day workshop, Dimensional Strategies Inc. will provide powerful insights on machine learning and how industries can extract value from their data by leveraging Microsoft's machine learning tools. AI Envisioning: 1-Day Workshop: Guided by T4G experts, this collaborative envisioning engagement is designed to harness the power of ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Sneha Agrawal. You can accelerate your cloud migration using intelligent migration assessment services like Azure Migrate. Azure Migrate is a generally available service, offered at no additional charge, that helps you plan your migration to Azure.  Azure Migrate discovers servers in your on-premises environment and assesses each discovered server’s readiness to run as an IaaS VM in Azure. In addition to Azure readiness, it helps you identify the right VM size in Azure after considering the utilization history of the on-premises VM. Azure Migrate also provides cost analysis for running the on-premises VMs in Azure ... Read More