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What Is a Cloud Native Database?. To follow the trend and cater to the… | by Aymen Eon Amri |...

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This article was originally published on The Chief I/O: What Is a Cloud Native Database? A cloud native database is a database that is designed to take full advantage of cloud technology and distributed systems. Even though many databases can run in the cloud, there is a difference between cloud-ready and cloud native. “Cloud native” describes services, software, APIs, or databases that are architected and…

The Future of Apache Cassandra is Cloud-Native | by DataStax | Jun, 2021 | Medium

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By Sam Ramji, Chief Strategy Officer, DataStax Along with tens of thousands of developers and operators, and companies ranging from startups to titans like Apple and Netflix, we want to see Apache Cassandra™ become cloud-native. We have done the work required to have an opinion: Astra is built on Kubernetes, Prometheus, Envoy, and participates in the GKE and EKS native control and management planes. We’ve…

TiDB Operator Source Code Reading (II): Operator Pattern | by PingCAP | May, 2021 | Medium

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Author: Yiwen Chen (Committer of TiDB Operator) Transcreator: Ran Huang; Editor: Tom Dewan In my last article, I introduced TiDB Operator’s architecture and what it is capable of. But how does TiDB Operator code run? How does TiDB Operator manage the lifecycle of each component in the TiDB cluster? In this post, I’ll present Kubernetes’s Operator pattern and how it is implemented in TiDB Operator….

TiDB Operator Source Code Reading (I): Overview | by PingCAP | May, 2021 | Medium

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Author: Yiwen Chen (Committer of TiDB Operator) Transcreator: Ran Huang; Editor: Tom Dewan TiDB Operator is an automatic operation system for TiDB in Kubernetes. As a Kubernetes Operator tailored for TiDB, it is widely used by TiDB users to manage their clusters throughout the entire lifecycle, and thus boasts of an active developer community. However, both Kubernetes and TiDB Operator are rather complex, so contributing…

2 Questions to Ask when Developing Cloud-Native Apps | by DataStax | May, 2021 | Medium

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Check out our new eBook on working with Kubernetes and Cassandra The cloud has transformed enterprise technology in ways that nobody could have imagined a decade ago. Enterprise development teams are trying to adapt at lightning speed to building, deploying, and running cloud-native applications. They’ve had to learn new ways to work with distributed application architectures and containerized environments and are mastering the challenges of…

Choosing a MySQL Alternative over Vitess and CRDB to Scale Out Our Databases on K8s | by PingCAP | May,...

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Industry: Logistics Authors: Editors: Tom Dewan, Caitin Chen Ninja Van is Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing last-mile logistics company. We are now in six countries in Southeast Asia. Our customers include Amazon, Shopee, Lazada, Lineman, GradExpress, Zilingo, Tokopedia, and Sendo. We deliver upwards of 1.5 million parcels a day. As our data size rapidly grew, our databases faced great pressure, and we had significant issues in ProxySQL,…

Using Helm Charts to Deploy Scylla on Kubernetes | by ScyllaDB | May, 2021 | Medium

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By Maciej Zimnoch Modern deployments are kept as code, and it is very common that development, staging and production environments differ only in a few properties like allocated resources. When Kubernetes is used as infrastructure, duplication of manifests for all types of deployments may be error prone. That’s why Helm templates are quite popular these days. With Scylla Operator 1.1 we introduced three Helm Charts…

The Serverless Database You Really Want | by DataStax | May, 2021 | Medium

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By Patrick McFadin, VP of developer relations, DataStax As serverless methodologies have burned through the application tiers, databases have been the last big thing to feel the heat of progress. But that’s changing. The dreaded part of every site reliability engineer’s (SRE) job eventually: capacity planning. You know, the dance between all the stakeholders when deploying your applications. Did engineering really simulate the right load…

Don’t miss these talks on the Google community track at Percona Live Online | by Jan Kleinert | May, 2021...

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Join us in the Google community track at Percona Live Online on May 12–13, 2021 for talks on topics ranging from using databases with Kubernetes to database migration to observability and troubleshooting. Percona Live is a community-focused event for database developers, administrators, and decision-makers to network with peers and technology professionals. Here’s a preview of some of the talks we’ll be presenting at the event….

Postgres connection pool on Kubernetes in 1 minute | by JM Robles | Apr, 2021 | Medium

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TL;DR: How to deploy pgbouncer on Kubernetes to let use more database connections If you develop apps using frameworks such as Django o RoR, you have probably faced the following problem/error. As you know, these kind of frameworks uses a database connection pool with the objective of to reduce the database connection latency. That’s is great always which your database is optimized to have a…