DataScaleFail #4 - How-to: MongoDB Capacity Planning, PostgreSQL DBaaS Query Performance & DBMS Auto-Tuning
- BenchANT

- Nov 6, 2023
- 1 min read
This newsletter edition is fully packed with some sophisticated content.
We are going deeper from standard performance measurements into a use-case and into the deep of performance engineering with query performance analytics for PostgreSQL. The third topic is a market research of DBMS auto-tuning tools.
We put a lot of our brain in these articles, and we hope you like the insights we created.
Thank you for reading!
How-to: MongoDB Capacity Planning @OTC Infrastructure
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Customer use-case to identify the best VM for next growth stage
Growth stage 1: 160% higher throughput for 48% higher costs
Growth stage 2: 250% higher throughput for 73% higher costs
PostgreSQL DBaaS – In-depth Query Performance Analysis
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PostgreSQL DBaaS: AWS RDS, Azure Database and Google CloudSQL
TPC-H and TATP query performance analyzed
First hints on different tuning and storage layer problems identified
Market Analysis: DBMS Auto-Tuning Tools
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Database configuration is a black art deemed difficult, error-prone, and time-consuming
AI-based auto-tuning tools promise up to 400% performance/cost optimisations
Analyzed: pgtune, MySQL-tuner, Ottertune, DBtune and Releem
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