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Redis Cluster: Data Sharding, Replication, and High Availability

Configure Redis Cluster for horizontal scaling — hash slots, replication, failover, and client-side routing

Redis12 minJan 15, 2026
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MySQL Orchestrator: Automated Failover and Topology Management

Set up MySQL Orchestrator for automatic failover, topology discovery, and master election at scale

MySQL12 minJan 9, 2026
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PostgreSQL WAL File Retention: Understanding wal_keep_size and Replication Slots

PostgreSQL WAL retention is a balancing act — too little and standbys fall behind; too much and you risk disk exhaustion. Here's how to configure wal_keep_size and manage replication slots safely.

PostgreSQL9 minDec 20, 2025
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AWS Aurora Global Database: Cross-Region Replication, Failover, and Write Forwarding

Deploy Aurora Global Database for sub-second cross-region replication. Understand storage-level replication, planned failover vs unplanned, and write forwarding for read regions.

AWS4 minDec 16, 2025
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Diagnosing and Fixing MySQL Binlog Replication Failures

MySQL replication errors 1062 and 1032 stop your replica SQL thread silently. Learn to diagnose binlog failures, fix data drift with pt-table-sync, and configure GTID-safe replication.

MySQL10 minJul 15, 2025
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PostgreSQL 17 Logical Replication: Failover Slots and Row Filtering

Logical replication in PostgreSQL has a critical gap: slots do not survive failover. PostgreSQL 17 finally fixes this with failover slots, plus adds row and column filtering for selective replication.

PostgreSQL8 minJun 10, 2025
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MySQL Group Replication vs Galera Cluster: A 2025 Comparison

MySQL Group Replication and Galera Cluster both promise multi-primary high availability, but they behave very differently under load, network partitions, and node failures.

MySQL9 minJun 3, 2025
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MongoDB 8.0 Replication: New Features, Improvements, and What Changed

MongoDB 8.0 brings significant replication improvements including faster elections, durable oplog writes, and changes to write concern behavior. Here's what changed and how to take advantage of it.

MongoDB8 minMar 11, 2025
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TiDB 8.0: Distributed SQL for Growing Workloads

TiDB 8.0 is the most production-ready version of the distributed SQL database yet. With improved HTAP, stronger MySQL compatibility, and Resource Groups, it's compelling for teams outgrowing single-node MySQL.

TiDB8 minFeb 25, 2025
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PostgreSQL 17: New Features Every DBA Should Know

PostgreSQL 17 is one of the most impactful releases in years. Incremental backups, vacuum improvements, logical replication failover slots, and planner enhancements are all production-critical changes.

PostgreSQL8 minJan 21, 2025
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TiDB's Raft-Based Replication: How Distributed Consensus Keeps Your Data Safe

TiDB uses Raft consensus protocol through TiKV to replicate every region across three or more nodes. Here's how leader election, log replication, and region management work in practice.

TiDB9 minMay 20, 2024
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Apache Flink CDC: Real-Time Database Change Capture at Scale

Use Apache Flink CDC to capture MySQL and PostgreSQL changes — stateful processing, exactly-once semantics, and Kubernetes deployment

13 minFeb 20, 2024
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