Author: Ricardo Mello Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Sharding as a horizontal scaling strategyUnderstanding a sharded cluster architecture Shards Config servers Mongos Distributing data in a sharded clusterWhen should you shard a collection? Vertical limits or cost Large datasets Faster backup and restore times High write or throughput requirements Zonal or regional data requirements Choosing a …

Author: Steve Poole Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents first, a word about ecosystemsSpeed first.Still optimised for speed.Open Source Security Doesn’t Work the Way You Think It DoesThis matters more than people realise.The Inevitable AI in the MixEnter Shai-HuludThen it pivoted.The defining shift.This Is Also What Cyberwar Looks LikeHistory should make us cautious here.None of this requires …

Author: Angelo Rubini Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents Profiling a Java Application Running Inside an Unikernel with JProfiler Explanation Dirs Args RunConfig BaseVolumeSz What this command doesInstrumentation PhaseFinal State Profiling a Java Application Running Inside an Unikernel with JProfiler Unikernels are often associated with minimalism and tight resource control. But can we profile a Java application …