Pythian Blog: Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, and Database Management | Cloud (11)

Investigating IO performance on Amazon EC2

December 30, 2016

I published a blog post called " Investigating IO Performance on Amazon RDS for Oracle" recently,...

December 13, 2016

I've recently been involved in quite a few database migrations to Oracle RDS. One thing that I had...

November 23, 2016

In September, Google announced enhancements to BigQuery, the Google Cloud Platform service for...

October 18, 2016

OEM 13c came out with a good new feature as a corrective action to add space to tablespaces. It...

September 9, 2016

I recently had the opportunity to test out Ansible's ability to interact with docker containers....

August 29, 2016

One of my recent blogs was dedicated to rlwrap utility used in my daily life as a DBA. I want to...

April 20, 2016

I've previously evaluated MariaDB's 10.1 implementation of data encryption at rest (...

April 5, 2016

Recently we've ran into an interesting question from one of our clients. They were seeing messages...

April 4, 2016

For implementing Large Pages on AIX first you will need to choose large page size at OS level. On...

March 21, 2016

The “incremental repair” feature has been around since Cassandra's 2.1. Conceptually the idea...