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How Pessimistic Locking works in PostgreSQL?

Pessimistic locking in PostgreSQL relies on explicit lock commands, allowing transactions to acquire locks on specific database objects. These locks prevent other transactions from accessing or modifying the locked objects until the system releases the […]

InnoDB

How do context switches influence InnoDB performance?

Understanding the Impact of Context Switches on InnoDB Performance Context switches occur when the CPU shifts from executing one thread to another. While this is a natural part of a multitasking operating system, excessive context switching […]

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Analyzing Active Queries and Transactions in MySQL

Analyzing Active Queries and Transactions in MySQL: A Deep Dive into Monitoring and Optimization Introduction MySQL Query Analysis Monitoring and analyzing active queries and transactions in a MySQL database is crucial for identifying performance bottlenecks, […]

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PostgreSQL Two-Factor Authentication Implementation Run-Book

Securing PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing Two-Factor Authentication Introduction Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to your PostgreSQL database by requiring users to provide two forms of identification before accessing the […]