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Get Database Scale without Limits and Lower TCO on AWS

The move to cloud computing is changing the face of the computer industry. Modern applications now have demanding requirements that leverage the cloud to achieve scale. But scaling your database hasn't been straightforward. This paper explores how to achieve database scale on AWS while lowering your TCO.

Accelerating Real-Time Analytics for Advertising

In this paper, we will see the trends in online advertising industry, especially the move toward real-time bidding. We'll consider the technical challenges it presents for the database, and the options for solving them. We'll also learn about the unique technology that makes Clustrix a great fit to handle the requirements of the dynamic and competitive advertising space, and how it will give your company an advantage toward outperforming your competitors.

Why Database Operations Hit the Wall

In this document we explore the series of events which cause some development teams to go down the sharding route. We explore why an architecture based on a single instance MySQL server causes lost business and time to market during the most critical phases of customer growth.

Scaling and the Sharding Deep Freeze

In this document we explore some of the intricacies of sharding. We highlight some of the drags on productivity, and mess to a codebase that this produces. If you’re considering MySQL sharding as a solution to you scaling issues you should read this document and think about the ramifications for your own codebase.

How to Harness the Power of DBaaS and the Cloud to Achieve Superior Application Performance

Clustrix, the scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud, and GoGrid, a leading cloud-infrastructure provider, have introduced a hybrid solution that combines the power of high-end appliance architecture and the elasticity of a proven cloud environment.

New Wave of High Performance Applications | Clustrix Whitepaper

Driving the New Wave of High Performance Applications: How NewSQL Delivers Speed, Scale and Simplicity

In this paper, learn how a new class of technology called NewSQL is key to bringing the power of distributed computing to relational databases and the applications powered by them, giving companies a competitive advantage right when it’s needed most.

Ruby on Rails Database Benchmark | Clustrix Whitepaper

Ruby on Rails Database Benchmark: Clustrix and MySQL

The purpose of this benchmark was to compare the performance of Ruby on Rails using MySQL – an open-source database commonly used by web developers – and Clustrix, a scale-out SQL database optimized for Big Data applications.

A New Approach: Clustrix Sierra Database Engine

The Sierra Clustered Database Engine, the technology at the heart of the Clustrix solution, is a shared-nothing environment that includes the Sierra Parallel Planner and the Sierra Distributed Execution Engine. Sierra provides an entirely new architectural approach to query resolution. It moves the query to the data, not the data to the query.

Percona TPCC Benchmark | Clustrix Whitepaper

Percona TPCC Performance Paper

Percona ran the tpcc-mysql benchmark against Clustrix 3, 6, and 9 node clusters and MySQL on a FusionIO box. This paper outlines the tests and the detailed results.

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