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OtterTune
@OtterTuneAI
Automatically improve your Amazon RDS and Aurora MySQL and PostgreSQL database efficiency & performance.
Pittsburgh, PA
ottertune.com
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Oct 26, 2022
    Give your database superpowers with OtterTune's revolutionary machine learning and machine training algorithms that make the database backend run in the best possible configurations, now and in the future. ottertune.com/features/
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    @OtterTuneAI
    Sep 6, 2022
    Let's face it: manual database optimization is the worst. Let OtterTune put database optimization on autopilot So you can get back to what you do best. ottertune.com/features/
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Oct 21, 2021
    Don't own an otter? Do the next best thing and take OtterTune for a spin on your database: ottertune.com/try
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    @OtterTuneAI
    May 31, 2024
    Now this is our kind of documentary: a history of SQL and relational databases. Many thanks to @asianometry for putting to this together. Be sure to check out his other SQL videos, too.
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    Apr 5, 2024
    Imagine you have a Postgres table that has 1.5 billion rows and it's growing by 300k rows every minute. Take a journey into indexes, ANALYZE and more.
    medium.com
    My fun journey of managing a large table of PostgreSQL
    Recently, I have had a chance to work on a very large data table. By very large, I mean, 1.5 billion rows up to this point, and it growing…
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    Jan 25, 2024
    👻 "When a row in PostgreSQL is updated or deleted, it doesn't disappear. Instead, it evolves into a 'dead tuple' - think of it as the row's ghost," writes Fırat Tamur. Check out his overview of dead tuples, MVCC and vacuum in Postgres. 🐘
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    Dead Tuples In Focus — Vol II: Enhancing PostgreSQL Performance 🚀
    From firattamur.medium.com
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Sep 30, 2021
    In his latest article, @andy_pavlo discusses the top 3 reasons people pay @JeffBezos too much for their databases on Amazon RDS and what Bezos buys for himself with that extra cash. Help bring Bezos' spending habits back down to earth: ottertune.com/blog/overpayin…
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    @OtterTuneAI
    Dec 14, 2023
    Time for a deep, nerdy dive. @eatonphil does an extensive walk through a Postgres query plan. notes.eatonphil.com/2023-11-19-exp…
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    Jan 4, 2024
    From the rise of vector databases to SQL:2023 to MariaDB troubles and the FAA outage, 2023 was an exciting year in database history. @OtterTuneAI CEO @andy_pavlo covers all that, plus database VC funding. ottertune.com/blog/databases…
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Oct 9, 2023
    🐘 This PostgreSQL post from @andatki is a gold mine. It's loaded with tips and tricks covering topics like queries, autovacuum and indexes, as well as shares some great resources and tools. 🔥
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    andyatkinson.com
    PostgreSQL Tips, Tricks, and Tuning
    Andrew Atkinson Software Engineer. PostgreSQL specialist. Ruby on Rails, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Vim. Author High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails published by Pragmatic Programmers
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    @OtterTuneAI
    Aug 30, 2022
    Slow #PostgreSQL queries are the worst. Read about how we tricked Postgres' planner to make the right decision for an ORDER BY LIMIT query without the use of hints: ottertune.com/blog/fixing-sl…
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Dec 29, 2021
    Benchmark wars, #PostgreSQL dominance, and Larry Ellison's comeback. Read Dr. @andy_pavlo's review of 2021 DBMS industry highlights.
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    Databases in 2021: A Year in Review
    Andy's take on 2021 database industry happenings - PostgreSQL, Performance Wars, Passings, and Larry Ellison.
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Dec 8, 2023
    Want a FREE dashboard for Postgres that monitors system stats, queries, disk space, connections, autovacuum and knob settings, and can run EXPLAIN? Check out PgHero.
    github.com
    GitHub - ankane/pghero: A performance dashboard for Postgres
    A performance dashboard for Postgres. Contribute to ankane/pghero development by creating an account on GitHub.
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    OtterTune
    @OtterTuneAI
    Jan 19, 2024
    Did you miss @andy_pavlo's "Databases in 2023: A Year in Review" blog? Check out our video companion where he goes over the blog and provides additional commentary
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