by Roland Lee | Jul 29, 2017 | Other
“There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.” ~Phil Karlton Caching is complex and engineering intensive. Because it requires manual configuration (i.e. What to cache and invalidate), managing cache systems have been...
by Roland Lee | Jun 1, 2017 | Other
Recently it was announced that in MySQL 8.0, query caching would no longer be supported. This was due to lack of scale and performance for high-throughput workloads. Heimdall Data is a performance optimization platform that addresses these limitations. We offer a...
by Roland Lee | Jul 25, 2016 | Web Scale
Challenge Over the last 15 years, web load balancers have been deployed to scale web applications. Web load balancers eventually became a requirement for any application networking build out. As web traffic demands increased, it was apparent that the database tier was...
