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January 6, 2011

We're on the Today Show! Our database just crashed!

Databases power the majority of content online these days. Your web page, be it an eCommerce site, a interactive web site powered by some content management system (CMS), or a blog, stores data in a database of some kind.

And one day, you are featured on the “Today Show” and you have a celebration in your office. Then the phones start to ring, your database just crashed. [...]

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December 10, 2010

Database Workloads

We continue to accumulate data at an enormous rate. It is generally accepted that the amount of data that is accumulated each year is growing according to Moore’s Law.

The amount of all digital data created last year, if put on DVDs and stacked, would reach all the way to the moon and back.

The [...]

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