Today’s data-driven world means choosing the right storage architecture is crucial to enterprise IT strategies. Whether the aim is to expand seamlessly with minimal disruption or enhance performance ...

Today’s powerful and affordable low-end servers have resulted in a scaling out in the data center to a more distributed computing model. As servers become overloaded or databases grow, IT has ...

Distributed computing is the simultaneous use of more than one computer to solve a problem. It is often used for problems that are so big that no individual computer can handle them. This method of ...

TiDB is a prime example of an intrinsically scalable and reliable distributed SQL database architecture. Here’s how it works. In the good old days, databases had a relatively simple job: help with the ...

As an engineering leader, your work facing the challenge of scaling microservices deserves a moment of appreciation and gratitude. It means you’re part of a team that’s building a product gaining ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...

This is Part 2 of a three-part series in which Andrew Levine outlines the issues facing legacy blockchains and posits solutions to these problems. Read Part 1 on the upgradeability crisis here and ...

In today's digital economy, the ability to handle explosive growth without performance ramifications isn't just a technical consideration, it's now a business imperative. So when success arrives, ...