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Haley Wang - VictoriaMetrics At KubeCon China 2024

Haley Wang, a software engineer at VictoriaMetrics, presented at KubeCon China 2024 on August 22nd, 2024! In her talk, "Building a High-Performance Time Series #Database from Scratch: Optimization Strategies," Haley shared valuable insights and strategies for optimizing time series databases.

Enhancing Marketing Analytics: A Comprehensive Guide to Connecting HubSpot and Power BI

Understanding the nuances of marketing data is no longer a luxury but a strategic necessity; and this is where the fusion of two powerful tools, HubSpot and Power BI, takes center stage, offering an integration that transforms raw data into meaningful intelligence.

Simple Talks Podcast | Episode 5 - SQL Server and Postgres

Steve, Grant and Ryan return to Simple Talks to discuss SQL Server and Postgres. The advocates share their experiences with both systems, highlighting what works and what doesn’t. From time series and Query Store to extended events, tooling and log shipping - this is a quick-fire deep dive into the pros, cons and differences between the two. There’s also conversation around making the transition from one system to the other, and Ryan reflects on his challenging introduction to Postgres…on the first day of a new job.

Exploring the Power of Laravel Eloquent Joins

If you're a web developer using the Laravel framework, then you know that Eloquent ORM is a real game-changer, making database interactions not just easier but also more intuitive. With its elegant syntax and powerful features, Eloquent provides an advanced, yet approachable way of handling database operations. Understanding how to leverage Eloquent joins can significantly simplify your code and enhance performance. In this article, we will delve into the world of Laravel Eloquent Join, comparing them with traditional joins, exploring advanced techniques, and showcasing real-world scenarios where they have a clear advantage. Below, we uncover the tools and tricks to master Eloquent joins.

16 Best MySQL GUI Clients for macOS

Well, we can’t argue that Windows is the key platform for database development and management software—but what if you are a Mac user? Who said you can’t have equal opportunities to set up easy daily work with, for instance, MySQL databases? Simply take a closer look and you’ll see an abundance of top-tier MySQL tools for your Mac just around the corner.

Optimize the performance of your Oracle databases with ITUnified's offering in the Datadog Marketplace

Many organizations use Oracle databases for their ability to be deployed anywhere, embedded security features, robust data analysis capabilities, and scalability. But manually managing Oracle databases can be impractical, requiring constant attention to optimize performance.

How to Create Indexes in PostgreSQL for Optimal Database Performance

An index in a database is a special data structure that speeds up the search and retrieval of records from a table. It works similarly to an index in a book, where you can quickly find the needed page by topic or word without having to flip through the entire thing. In this article, we are going to talk about different types of indexes and how to create and use them in both command-line and GUI tools like dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL.

VictoriaMetrics Cloud reduces monitoring costs by 5x

We’re happy to announce VictoriaMetrics Cloud, a hosted monitoring platform and managed service for metrics that allows organizations to monitor and store large amounts of time-series data, without having to run the underlying infrastructure. At a time when almost every enterprise relies on complex data to run, VictoriaMetrics Cloud delivers the power of the popular VictoriaMetrics open-source time series solution, which has reached 750 million downloads, with enterprise features.