by heimdalladmin | Jun 3, 2019 | Azure, HA Failover, 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...
by Erik Bransberg | Apr 11, 2019 | AWS, Web Scale
Application developers must balance time between coding features and improving performance and scalability. Most believe that focusing on functionality and features is the priority, but features and application response times go hand-in-hand. Slow performance can...
by Erik Bransberg | Nov 21, 2018 | Other
We are thrilled to share exciting news with you! We have been added to the esteemed list of 25 new AWS Competency Partners in October. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence and expertise in working with AWS. To learn more about this...
by heimdalladmin | Oct 25, 2018 | AWS, Case Study
Movietimes.com chose Heimdall Data with Amazon Aurora to improve performance without any code changes. In this blog, you will learn how this joint AWS solution was used to increase scale while reducing engineering costs. This blog was written by KC Chan, CTO at...
by heimdalladmin | Oct 25, 2018 | AWS, Case Study
CyberAuctions is an online industrial auction marketplace hosted on AWS. They chose Heimdall Data with Amazon Aurora for MySQL for their ease of deployment for improved scalability. In this blog, you will learn how this joint AWS solution met the dynamic traffic...
by heimdalladmin | Oct 25, 2018 | AWS, Case Study
Questis allows financial intermediaries to deliver effective, financial wellness programs to their clients. Questis chose the Heimdall Proxy and Amazon Aurora for Postgres because of its ease of database scalability and management. In this blog, learn how this joint...
by heimdalladmin | Jun 7, 2018 | Other
We had a packed out session at RedisConf18 SF in April. For those who were unable to attend our session, you can now watch online: “Increase App Performance with SQL Auto Caching; No code changes” Test drive our Database Proxy...
by Roland Lee | Jun 6, 2018 | Other
Heimdall Data has been educating the market on the performance impact of data latency and the need for SQL caching. The awareness is paying off. Heimdall is now on the 1st page of Google search for “SQL caching” (see below). And the other preceding search...
by Roland Lee | May 25, 2018 | HA Failover, VMware Greenplum
Why Heimdall Data for Pivotal Data? As a transparent Database Proxy, Heimdall manages the interaction of Pivotal Greenplum and GemFire, all without code changes. Notable benefits include: Zero downtime: Automated Write Master failover Improved Performance:...
by Erik Bransberg | May 3, 2018 | VMware Greenplum
Problem When working with massive amounts of data, an MPP (massively parallel processing) architecture allows many compute nodes to process segments of the data individually before aggregating the results together. However, interactive applications have lower latency...