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June 28, 2021

Using Sysbench to Generate Test Data for Sharded Table in MySQL

Sysbench is a great tool to generate test data and perform MySQL OLTP benchmarks. Commonly, one would do a prepare-run-cleanup cycle when performing benchmark using Sysbench. By default, the table generated by Sysbench is a...

January 30, 2021

Using Redis to Offload Galera Cluster from Session Management Data in Moodle

There is a huge demand for a highly available Moodle system to have a Galera Cluster as the database backend due to its growing popularity and robustness. Galera Cluster turns the popular MySQL and MariaDB...

January 21, 2021

How to Benchmark Performance of Moodle

Moodle, the world's most popular learning management system (LMS), is commonly being deployed in a rapidly growing and large scale environment. Fortunately, Moodle is built with availability and scalability in mind, with lots of tools,...

April 30, 2019

Benchmarking MongoDB – Driving NoSQL Performance

Database systems are crucial components in the cycle of any successful running application. Every organization involving them therefore has the mandate to ensure smooth performance of these DBMs through consistent monitoring and handling minor setbacks...

June 12, 2018

How to Benchmark Performance of MySQL & MariaDB Using SysBench

What is SysBench? If you work with MySQL on a regular basis, then you most probably have heard of it. SysBench has been in the MySQL ecosystem for a long time. It was originally written...

February 15, 2018

How to Benchmark PostgreSQL Performance

The purpose of benchmarking a database is not only to check capability of database, but also the behavior of a particular database against your application. Different hardwares provide different results based on the benchmarking plan...

October 31, 2014

Benchmark of Load Balancers for MySQL/MariaDB Galera Cluster

When running a MariaDB Cluster or Percona XtraDB Cluster, it is common to use a load balancer to distribute client requests across multiple database nodes. Load balancing SQL requests aims to optimize the usage of the database...

August 27, 2013

NoSQL Battle of the East Coast – Benchmarking MongoDB vs TokuMX Cluster

In this post we will compare performance of MongoDB and TokuMX, a MongoDB performance engine from Tokutek. We will conduct three simple experiments that (almost) anyone without any programming skills can try and reproduce. In...

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