High Performance

Whenever I think of performance engineering, I am reminded of Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos’ statement, “Focusing on the customer makes a company more resilient.”...

In this article by Chitij Chauhan, Dinesh Kumar, the authors of the book PostgreSQL High Performance Cookbook, we will talk about various high availability...

(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Explosive growth Relational databases worked well when systems were serving hundreds or even thousands of users, but...

The path to mastering performance in Python has just started. Profiling only takes us half way there. Measuring how our program is using the...

On 30th October, Google announced in a blog post the alpha availability of virtual machines with 7TB of total memory utilizing Intel Optane DC...

“We’re really just, I would say, six months out from having quantum computers that will outperform classical computers in some capacity". -- Joseph Emerson, Quantum...

In this article by Kostiantyn Koval, author of the book, Swift High Performance, we will learn about Swift, its performance and optimization, and how...

British researchers have successfully built the world’s first standalone quantum compass, which will act as a replacement for GPS as it allows highly accurate...

Cassandra High Performance Cookbook Over 150 recipes to design and optimize large scale Apache Cassandra deployments       Changing debugging to determine where read operations are...

Functional Programming has several advantages for better, more understandable and maintainable code. Currently, it's popping up in many languages and frameworks, but let's not...