Facebook database [Updated] – A thorough insight into the databases used @Facebook
This write-up is a comprehensive insight into the persistence layer of Facebook and the first of the distributed systems write-ups on this blog. It takes a deep dive into questions like what database does Facebook use? Is it a NoSQL or a SQL DB? Is it...
What is cAdvisor? How Does it Work? Explained
This article is an insight into cAdvisor – an open-source tool for running performance analysis and collecting usage data from the containers. In addition to discussing its features, I’ll also share a bit of my industry experience with the tool. So, without further ado.Let’s get...
What is Grafana? Why Use It? Everything You Should Know About It
This article is an in-depth write-up on Grafana – An open-source tool for running analytics and monitoring our systems online. It contains answers to all our questions about it such as what is it? Why use it? Can I deploy it on-prem? How popular is...
What is Data Ingestion? How to Pick the Right Data Ingestion Tool?
This article is an insight into data ingestion. It will answer your queries such as What is data ingestion? What are the present challenges organizations are facing ingesting data in real-time and in batches? How to pick the right data ingestion tool? and such. So,...
What is On-Premises or On-Prem – Everything You Should Know
This write-up is an insight into on-prem/on-premises deployment. It answers your queries such as: What is on-prem? How different is it from a public cloud deployment? Is private cloud and on-prem the same thing? How do I know what would be ideal for my business? So,...
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