by heimdalladmin | Jul 6, 2020 | Azure, Web Scale
Background In using databases as a key component of internet infrastructure, IT departments are finding unexpected problems in particular when using DBaaS (Database-as-a-Service). One of these challenges is in connection management. There are three areas where...
by heimdalladmin | Jun 17, 2019 | AWS, Performance
Companies deploy Amazon Redshift for large-scale MPP (Massively Parallel Processing) data analytics. These systems apply parallel compute resources to answer queries quickly. However, there are still application performance challenges: Poor application interaction...
by heimdalladmin | Jun 7, 2019 | Azure, Performance, Web Scale
Heimdall Data, a Microsoft technology partner, offers a database proxy that automates caching for Azure Cache for Redis. Users can now implement SQL caching within minutes without any code changes. Users will save months/years of developing and managing cache...
by heimdalladmin | Jun 6, 2019 | Azure, Web Scale
Heimdall Data, a Microsoft Technology partner, offers a database proxy to improve the write-master / read replica scale in the Azure backend without application changes. Background Horizontally scaling out your SQL database (e.g. Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server) involves...
by heimdalladmin | Jun 3, 2019 | Azure, HA Failover, Performance, Web Scale
One of the main causes of slow application performance is inefficient interaction between the application and database. Today, developers spend precious resources on building home grown solutions to optimize SQL performance. For IT organizations, they are dependent...
