About
Frits Hoogland is a database engineer at Service Now, where he works on PostgreSQL databases. He’s an IT professional who believes in applying a scientific approach to performing IT tasks. He spent 25 years working predominantly with Oracle database technology solving performance issues for some of the world’s largest companies. Frits has also worked for the highly-acclaimed Enkitec corporation, co-wrote a book about Oracle Exadata, and helped the University of Rotterdam build a database for DNA to aid pathological gene selection.
Frits Hoogland has presented the following presentations
Exploring Linux memory usage and IO performance with PostgreSQL
at
Postgres Conference 2024
presented by Frits Hoogland
Linux and containers are similar in that they provide operating system resources such as memory and storage. These resources, along with CPU and networking, are key factors to achieve optimal performance. However, databases in general and therefore PostgreSQL too relies on high performance disk IO to function properly. This widely known.
In this session, we'll explore how memory allocation a...
more Thu 18 2024 Ops