The purpose of this blog post is to show how you can increase the failure threshold when a node goes down, which happens for a variety of reasons including hardware or network issues and most commonly… Read More >
Measuring the Performance Impact of TLS Encryption Using TPC-C
Organizations need to protect their data, especially the personal data entrusted to them from their users and customers. In order to do so, the data transferred by a database over the network needs to… Read More >
How We Learned to Stop Guessing and Love Low P-Values
“I don’t think it’s quite fair to condemn the whole program because of a single slip up, sir.” Famous last words from Kubrick’s 1964 classic Dr. Strangelove, as a forlorn general realizes hi… Read More >
TPC-C Benchmark: 10,000 Warehouses on YugabyteDB
We are excited to announce that the TPC-C benchmark implementation for YugabyteDB is now open source and ready to use! While this implementation is not officially ratified by the TPC organization, it … Read More >
Bringing Truth to Competitive Benchmark Claims – YugabyteDB vs CockroachDB, Part 2
In part 1 of this blog series, we highlighted multiple factual errors in the Cockroach Labs analysis of YugabyteDB. In this second post we provide the next layer of detail behind YugabyteDB’s archit… Read More >
Achieving 10x Better Distributed SQL Performance in YugabyteDB 2.1
When starting the YugabyteDB project, our founding thesis was to build a high-performance distributed SQL database for the cloud native era. Achieving high performance will always remain an ongoing in… Read More >
How YugabyteDB Scales to More than 1 Million Inserts Per Sec
There are a number of well-known experiments where eventually-consistent NoSQL databases were scaled out to perform millions of inserts and queries. Here, we do the same using YSQL, YugabyteDB’s Pos… Read More >
The Effect of Isolation Levels on Distributed SQL Performance Benchmarking
This post addresses a concern raised about a benchmarking result we recently published comparing the performance of YugabyteDB, Amazon Aurora and CockroachDB. It was pointed out that we unfairly used … Read More >
Comparing Distributed SQL Performance – YugabyteDB vs. Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL vs. CockroachDB
Update: A new post "The Effect of Isolation Levels on Distributed SQL Performance Benchmarking" includes performance results from running these workloads at serializable isolation level in YugabyteDB.… Read More >
GO-JEK’s Performance Benchmarking of CockroachDB, TiDB & YugabyteDB on Kubernetes
Iqbal Farabi and Tara Baskara, Systems Engineers from GO-JEK Indonesia, recently presented the results of their benchmarking of cloud native databases on Kubernetes at KubeCon Europe in Barcelona. The… Read More >
