Interesting Snippets from 2016-10-31

• DTrace for Linux 2016

  On Linux, you can now analyze the performance of applications and the kernel using production-safe low-overhead custom tracing, with latency histograms, frequency counts, and more.

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Interesting Snippets from 2016-10-22

• How we build TiDB · TiDB

  TiDB is a distributed SQL database. Inspired by the design of Google F1, TiDB supports the best features of both traditional RDBMS and NoSQL.

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Interesting Snippets from 2016-10-19

• GitHub - web-pal/DBGlass: PostgreSQL client built with Electron.

  Simple cross-platform PostgreSQL client. Built with Electron, React, Redux, FixedDataTable.

• GitHub - rickbergfalk/sqlpad: Web-based SQL editor

  A web app for writing and running SQL queries and visualizing the results. Supports Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, Crate, Vertica, and Presto. Written in Node.js.

• GitHub - tidwall/summitdb: In-memory NoSQL database

  SummitDB is an in-memory, NoSQL key/value database. It persists to disk, uses the Raft consensus algorithm, is ACID compliant, and built on a transactional and strongly-consistent model. It supports custom indexes, geospatial data, JSON documents, and user-defined JS scripting.

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Interesting Snippets from 2016-10-18

• g9 | Automatically Interactive Graphics

  With g9, making an interactive visualization is as easy as making a visualization that isn't. Just write a function which draws shapes based on data, and g9 will automatically figure out how to manipulate that data when you drag the shapes around.

• mTools – A must have for MongoDB | Blog Eleven Labs

  Mloginfo reads logs generated by MongoDB and returns informations about the usage of the database. In our case, we wanted to monitor and profile our request to define the ones which will be take a long amount of time and the ones which will be used the most.

• Google Cloud Platform Blog: Global Historical Daily Weather Data now available in BigQuery

  Historical daily weather data from the Global Historical Climate Network (GHCN) is now available in Google BigQuery, our managed analytics data warehouse. The data comes from over 80,000 stations in 180 countries, spans several decades and has been quality-checked to ensure that it's temporally and spatially consistent.

• GitHub - jadeallencook/gDoc.js: Use Google Spreadsheets as your CMS

  Create a Google Spreadsheet containing all the information you will need for your site. After, choose 'Publish to the web...' in the 'File' menu.

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Interesting Snippets from 2016-10-03

• GitHub - coreos/etcd: Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system

  etcd is a distributed, consistent key-value store for shared configuration and service discovery, with a focus on being: Simple: well-defined, user-facing API (gRPC) Secure: automatic TLS with optional client cert authentication Fast: benchmarked 10,000 writes/sec Reliable: properly distributed using Raft etcd is written in Go and uses the Raft consensus algorithm to manage a highly-available replicated log.

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