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Top 10 performance issues in PostgreSQL and how to fix them

PostgreSQL is a powerful and widely used relational database, but like any system, it can suffer from performance bottlenecks. Without proper management, slow queries, inefficient indexing, and resource contention can lead to sluggish performance. In this blog, we will explore the top 10 PostgreSQL performance issues and how to fix them.

The Need for Full-Stack Observability

In a recent survey, it was discovered that 57% of software developers’ time is spent in meetings resolving performance problems rather than innovating software solutions. The culprit? A lack of full-stack observability. Without the right tools, IT teams are left playing a high-stakes game of “Guess That Outage” – leading to delayed response to critical incidents and excessive time spent in intense meetings focused on these incidents and their root cause.

Enhancing security in Bitbucket: Introducing expiry for access tokens

As part of Atlassian’s ongoing investment in security, we’re introducing new controls to help administrators manage authentication tokens more effectively and securely. To reduce the risk of long-lived credentials becoming security vulnerabilities, all newly created access tokens in Bitbucket will require an expiry duration, as determined by the workplace admin.

Fine-Tune Your Charts with Minutely Metrics in AppSignal

We've enhanced our application performance monitoring capabilities to give you a granular view of your application's behavior with minutely metrics. Now, when you select specific time ranges in your charts, you can see short-term trends, spot anomalies faster, and gain deeper insights into your application's performance.

Understanding GPT vs MBR: Which is Best When Partitioning a Drive?

When it comes to setting up a new hard drive or solid-state drive, one of the first and most crucial decisions you’ll face is choosing between GPT (GUID Partition Table) and MBR (Master Boot Record) partitioning schemes. Whether you’re building a new PC, upgrading your storage, or managing enterprise systems, understanding the differences between these two partitioning methods is essential for making informed decisions about your storage configuration.

Software Defined Networking in the Healthcare Industry

The healthcare industry is in the midst of a technological overhaul, and COVID-19 isn’t (entirely) to blame. Telemedicine, AI diagnostics, and wearable devices that constantly beam patient data to doctors are no longer futuristic concepts – they’re here, and they’re reshaping how care is delivered. But beneath the buzzwords lies a fundamental truth: None of this works without a rock-solid digital backbone, like that provided by a software-defined network.

Do Real Estate Closing Gifts Really Make a Lasting Impression on Clients?

Real estate closing gifts have a lasting impact on clients, serving as more than just a thoughtful gesture. They help reinforce relationships, express appreciation, and promote future business. A well-chosen gift fosters long-term connections, making it a valuable tool in the real estate industry. Let's explore their role in client retention and branding.

Send Email & SMS Marketing Platform for Website Makers: Why It's the Best Choice

In the digital age, online marketing has become an essential tool for businesses to engage with customers, promote products, and drive sales. Two of the most popular methods of digital marketing are email and SMS marketing. Both offer direct, personal, and effective ways to communicate with an audience. However, for website makers, the real challenge lies in finding a robust platform that integrates these marketing tools seamlessly with their website design workflow.