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Announcing ClusterControl 1.6 - automation and management of open source...
Today we are excited to announce the 1.6 release of ClusterControl - the all-inclusive database management system that lets you easily deploy, monitor, manage and scale highly available open source...
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How to Go Into Production With MongoDB - Top Ten Tips
After the successful development of the application and prior to dedicating yourself to the production of MongoDB, reckon with these quick guidelines in order to ensure a smooth and efficient flow as...
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Deploying Cloud Databases with ClusterControl 1.6
ClusterControl 1.6 comes with tighter integration with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, so it is now possible to launch new instances and deploy MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB and PostgreSQL directly from the...
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Updated: Become a ClusterControl DBA: Safeguarding your Data
In the past four posts of the blog series, we covered deployment of clustering/replication (MySQL/Galera, MySQL Replication, MongoDB & PostgreSQL), management & monitoring of your existing...
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MongoDB Chain Replication Basics
What is Chain Replication?When we talk about replication, we are referring to the process of making redundant copies of data in order to meet design criteria on data availability. Chain replication,...
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Optimizing Your Linux Environment for MongoDB
MongoDB performance depends on how it utilizes the underlying resources. It stores data on disk, as well as in memory. It uses CPU resources to perform operations, and a network to communicate with its...
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ChatOps - Managing MySQL, MongoDB & PostgreSQL from Slack
What is ChatOps?Nowadays, we make use of multiple communication channels to manage or receive information from our systems, such as email, chat and applications among others. If we could centralize...
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Decoding the MongoDB Error Logs
Sometimes decoding MongoDB error logs can be tricky and can consume big chunks of your valuable time. In this article, we will learn how to examine the MongoDB error logs by dissecting each part of the...
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How to Optimize Performance of MongoDB
Excellent database performance is important when you are developing applications with MongoDB. Sometimes the overall data serving process may become degraded due to a number of reasons, some of which...
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A Performance Cheat Sheet for MongoDB
Database performance affects organizational performance, and we tend to want to look for a quick fix. There are many different avenues to improve performance in MongoDB. In this blog, we will help you...
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Planning & Managing Schemas in MongoDB (Even Though It’s Schemaless)
When MongoDB was introduced, the main feature highlighted was it’s ability to be “schemaless”. What does it mean? It means that one can store JSON documents, each with different structure, in the same...
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ClusterControl Release 1.6.2: New Backup Management and Security Features for...
We are excited to announce the 1.6.2 release of ClusterControl - the all-inclusive database management system that lets you easily automate and manage highly available open source databases in any...
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An Introduction to MongoDB Zone Basics
MongoDB ZonesTo understand MongoDB Zones, we must first understand what a Zone is: a group of shards based on a specific set of tags.MongoDB Zones help in the distribution of chunks based on tags,...
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A Review of MongoDB Backup Options
Database backup is nothing but a way to protect or restore data. It is the process of storing the operational state, architecture, and data of your database. It can be very useful in situations of...
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How to Monitor your Database Servers using ClusterControl CLI
How would you like to merge "top" process for all your 5 database nodes and sort by CPU usage with just a one-liner command? Yeah, you read it right! How about interactive graphs display in the...
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MongoDB Aggregation Framework Stages and Pipelining - New Whitepaper
We’re happy to announce that our new whitepaper MongoDB Aggregation Framework Stages and Pipelinings is now available to download for free!In this whitepaper, we deep-dive into MongoDB’s Aggregation...
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How ClusterControl Monitors your Database Servers and Clusters Agentlessly
ClusterControl’s agentless approach allows sysadmins and DBAs to monitoring their databases without having to install agent software on each monitored system. Monitoring is implemented using a remote...
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New Webinar - Free Monitoring (on Steroids) for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL...
Monitoring is essential for operations teams to ensure that databases are up and running. However, as databases are increasingly being deployed in distributed topologies based on replication or...
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A Developer’s Guide to MongoDB Replica Sets
MongoDB often involves working with a large set of data including embedded arrays and array objects. Therefore, it is always important to ensure your database processing rate is as fast as possible to...
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How to Deploy MongoDB for High Availability
IntroductionMongoDB has great support for high availability through ReplicaSets. However, deploying a ReplicaSet is not enough for a production-ready system. The latter requires a bit of planning....
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