In this blog post, we are going to understand how does the throughput of a service varies when we change the number of threads doing the tasks in a service
Effect of Threads on Application Throughput
Category: systems
Best Practices for Creating Indexes in MySQL
MySQL is one of the most used databases in the current world. There has been a lot of research and thought gone into making the indexes in MySQL + InnoDB performant keeping the space complexity of these indexes in the same ballpark. In the context of this blog post, we will be going through the … Continue reading Best Practices for Creating Indexes in MySQL
Could there be a data loss in DRAM while system is up ??
Recently I came across this interesting blog article. It really struck me that RAM sitting on our systems has to be refreshed again and again in a timely fashion to ensure that the contents stored by the memory cells are intact. According to Wikipedia, each bit in DRAM is stored as a presence or absence of electric … Continue reading Could there be a data loss in DRAM while system is up ??