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Feb 8, 2026 · Databases

Why Oracle AWR Is the Gold Standard for DB Performance and How Domestic Databases Compare

The article explains Oracle's Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) as a comprehensive performance‑diagnostic tool, breaks down its core functions, and then evaluates how several domestic databases such as Kingbase measure up in terms of report completeness, metric richness, SQL analysis, wait‑event handling, OS integration, and usability.

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Why Oracle AWR Is the Gold Standard for DB Performance and How Domestic Databases Compare
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Feb 3, 2026 · Backend Development

When Microservices Become a Trap: Risks, Costs, and When They Really Pay Off

This article explains why microservices, while attractive for large systems, introduce hidden costs, operational complexity, network latency, data management challenges, and testing difficulties, and provides a decision framework to determine when a monolith‑first approach is more appropriate.

Microservicesbackend architecturemonolith
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When Microservices Become a Trap: Risks, Costs, and When They Really Pay Off
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Feb 2, 2026 · Operations

Why 1265% CPU in top Isn’t a Crash: Decoding Linux Metrics Correctly

Although a top screenshot may show MySQL using 1265% CPU and a load average above 10, this article explains why those numbers are not necessarily alarming, clarifies common misconceptions about %CPU, load, VIRT, free memory, and provides practical steps to interpret top correctly on multi‑core Linux servers.

CPULinuxMemory
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Why 1265% CPU in top Isn’t a Crash: Decoding Linux Metrics Correctly
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Jan 28, 2026 · Cloud Computing

15 Common Cloud Pitfalls That Can Cripple Your System – How to Detect and Prevent Them

This article outlines fifteen frequent cloud‑architecture mistakes—such as orphaned resources, misconfigurations, poor team communication, over‑reliance on single tools, and lack of governance—explaining why they happen, their architectural impact, and practical steps to avoid costly outages and inefficiencies.

Governancecloud computingoperations
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15 Common Cloud Pitfalls That Can Cripple Your System – How to Detect and Prevent Them
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Jan 27, 2026 · Backend Development

Master Java Logging: From Basics to Advanced Practices

This guide walks a junior developer through why logging is essential, how to configure Logback in Spring Boot, use Lombok @Slf4j, choose appropriate log levels, apply parameterized messages, control output volume, enable asynchronous logging, manage log files with rolling policies, and integrate a centralized ELK stack for distributed systems.

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Master Java Logging: From Basics to Advanced Practices
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Jan 26, 2026 · Cloud Native

How Starbucks China Revamped Its Log Platform: From VMs to Cloud‑Native Kubernetes with 80% Faster Queries

Starbucks China’s logging team migrated several petabytes of logs from legacy VM‑based Elasticsearch clusters to a cloud‑native bare‑metal Kubernetes platform, upgrading ES from 7.x to 8.x, containerizing components, optimizing storage and Kafka, and achieving up to 80% query speed gains, 30% CPU reduction, and 200% write‑throughput improvement.

Performance optimizationdata pipelinelog platform
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How Starbucks China Revamped Its Log Platform: From VMs to Cloud‑Native Kubernetes with 80% Faster Queries
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Jan 25, 2026 · Databases

How MySQL’s Merged Flash‑Sale Engine Boosts Write Throughput 5×

The article explains how XiaoHongShu’s database team redesigned MySQL’s flash‑sale (秒杀) mechanism with a merged‑seckill kernel, achieving up to five‑fold write‑throughput improvements and handling over 15 k orders per second, while remaining transparent to existing SQL and compatible with existing tools.

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How MySQL’s Merged Flash‑Sale Engine Boosts Write Throughput 5×
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Jan 25, 2026 · Fundamentals

What Linus Torvalds Really Thinks About AI, Rust, and the Future of Linux Kernel Development

In a candid interview at the Linux Foundation summit, Linus Torvalds and Verizon open‑source lead Dirk Hohndel discuss Linus's shift from programmer to maintainer, the role of AI as a productivity tool, Rust's integration into the kernel, hardware trends, his hobby of building guitar pedals, and his habit of rarely replying to email.

AIKernelLinux
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What Linus Torvalds Really Thinks About AI, Rust, and the Future of Linux Kernel Development