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Deep Dive into PostgreSQL’s Data Pages and Data Rows: Understanding Internal Storage and Retrieval Mechanisms
Internally, PostgreSQL organizes data into data pages and data rows for efficient storage and retrieval. Let’s dive into the details of how these components work in PostgreSQL: 1. Data Pages -Storage:PostgreSQL stores data […]

Analyzing Transaction Lock Waits in MySQL
Introduction Performance is a pivotal aspect of any database system. When users experience slowdowns or blocks, one common culprit in transactional systems like InnoDB (the default MySQL storage engine) is lock contention. This happens […]

InnoDB Log Growth and CPU Spikes in MySQL: Causes, Troubleshooting, and Monitoring Strategies
Growing InnoDB log files can create CPU spikes in MySQL due to several reasons. Here’s how this might happen and what you can do to troubleshoot and monitor such a performance bottleneck: How Growing InnoDB […]

Boosting PostgreSQL Performance: Configuring Efficient Caching for Optimal Query Response
PostgreSQL Performance tuning Caching is a crucial aspect of improving PostgreSQL’s performance by reducing the need to access disk storage for frequently accessed data. Moreover, efficient caching can significantly enhance query performance and response […]

🚀 Exciting Plans for MinervaDB Inc. and ChistaDATA Inc.! 🌟
Empowering Data Management: The Vision for MinervaDB and ChistaDATA As the founder of both MinervaDB Inc. and ChistaDATA Inc., I am thrilled to share our vision for the next two years. Our companies have been […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Troubleshooting MariaDB Wait Events and Optimizing Database Performance
Introduction Troubleshooting MariaDB wait events is a critical aspect of maintaining a high-performing and reliable database system. When running a complex database like MariaDB, various wait events can impact performance and cause bottlenecks. Therefore, […]

Understanding SYSTEM-VERSIONED and APPLICATION-VERSIONED Temporal Tables in MySQL: Exploring the Power of Historical Data Tracking
Introduction Temporal tables in MySQL offer a powerful solution for tracking historical changes to data. They provide valuable insights into how records have evolved over time. With the introduction of SYSTEM-VERSIONED and APPLICATION-VERSIONED temporal […]

MySQL Trigger Functions for Efficient Update Operations: Utilizing UPDATE() and COLUMNS_UPDATED() for Real-Life Scenarios
In MySQL, the UPDATE() and COLUMNS_UPDATED() functions are used to identify which columns were updated in a trigger or a stored procedure. These functions are useful when performing specific actions based on modified columns during […]

Unleashing the Power of PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Guide to SQL Aggregation Functions and Their Use Cases
SQL Aggregation in PostgreSQL- Introduction: Aggregation functions in PostgreSQL calculate values for groups of rows, summarize data, and provide meaningful insights. These functions help analyze data and generate reports by retrieving aggregated information from large […]