Tag: databases
Going Virtual With OpenVZ
This article is an introduction to OpenVZ, an open source container-based virtualisation solution for Linux.
In computing, virtualisation is the creation of a virtual version...
BackWPup: The All-in-one WordPress Files and DB Backup Utility
Your Web server is somehow nuked -- could be anything from an attack to a silly mistake from the webmaster. Maybe the only way...
Dealing with WordPress Post Revisions
Did you know WordPress, like a good boy, saves all post/page revisions in your DB -- by default -- for those just-in-case situations where...
Impact of Big Data on Enterprise Integration
This article explains the new challenges in enterprise integration caused by the advent of big data, and presents some approaches to overcome them.
Big data...
Installing and Using PostgreSQL Modules
In this article, we will learn how to install and use the PostgreSQL modules chkpass, fuzzystrmatch, isn and hstore. Modules add different capabilities to...
Speed up Your Cloud with Memcached
Is your website running into performance bottlenecks? Does the database or backend feel like a really expensive resource, even though you've got a huge...
NewSQL — The New Way to Handle Big Data
Big data, big data, big data! This term has been dominating information management for a while, leading to enhancements in systems, primarily databases, to...
FOSS is __FUN__: Get the Basics Right
A few thoughts about databases in general... and some rants about the good old ways.
There are a plethora of free/open source databases around, from...
IT Service Provider Turns to PostgreSQL for Scalability
A S Kumaresan, an Enterprise DB contest winner, tells LINUX For You why PostgreSQL was an obvious choice for an ICT provider.
When a client...
Testing Your Databases with DbUnit
DbUnit is ideal as an add-on testing framework when developing applications in Java-based languages, which rely heavily on databases. This article assumes that the...