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29 Jan

Laravel Performance Tuning: Optimizing Database Queries for Scalability

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Ever worked on a Laravel project where database queries slowed down as traffic increased? I faced this recently while optimizing a real estate platform's backend, and I'll share some lessons I learnt. Database optimization is one of the key areas in developing scalable and performant applications. Database optimization improves data retrieval, which leads to faster response times and lesser page load time. It can also help to reduce server load, thereby maximizing cost savings. The Real Estate Platform Challenge Picture this: You've built a beautiful real estate platform that serves multiple cities with advanced search filters. The property listings load…

27 Jan

The Best DB Browser for SQLite

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Hello again — it's Brandon, your friend from Outerbase, and today I'm back with another exciting deep-dive into the data world. Today we're going to be talking about browsing SQLite databases. SQLite is already incredibly easy to set up and get started with, but have you ever asked yourself, what if it was even easier to use? That's where a SQLite browser comes into play. What is a DB Browser for SQLite? SQLite is beloved for its simplicity. It’s just a single file on your machine, but inside that file you can have lots of tables, columns, and rows of…

21 Jan

Building A URL Shortener With Neon and Azure Serverless Functions

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Neon is now available on the Azure marketplace. The new integration between Neon and Azure allows you to manage your Neon subscription and billing through the Azure portal as if Neon were an Azure product. Azure serverless and Neon are a natural combination—Azure serverless frees you from managing your web server infrastructure. Neon does the same for databases, offering additional features like data branching and vector database extensions. That said, let’s try out this new integration by building a URL shortener API with Neon, Azure serverless, and Node.js. Note: You should have access to a terminal, an editor like VS…

19 Jan

Designing a Schema for a Chat with Notification Application

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Creating a schema for a chat application requires careful thought to ensure scalability, clarity, and functionality. Whether you are working on a simple chat app or a more complex group-based system, the database schema acts as the foundation. Here, I’ll share a friendly overview of how a schema can be structured, with room for your suggestions to make it even better! Basic Tables for a Chat Application 1. Users Purpose: To store user details. Table Name: users Columns: Column Name Data Type Description id UUID Primary key. name VARCHAR(255) User's display name. email VARCHAR(255) Unique email address. phone_number VARCHAR(15) Unique…

17 Jan

How a Database Diagram Tool Simplifies Design and Collaboration

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Sample Database Diagram from DbSchema Working with databases can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding their structure. This is where a database diagram tool becomes invaluable. By providing a clear, visual representation of tables, columns, and relationships, these tools simplify database design, streamline collaboration, and enhance overall productivity. Let’s explore why they’re essential and how they can support your database management needs. Why You Need a Database Diagram Tool Think about managing a large database. Without a clear view of its structure, you're practically flying blind. A database diagram tool provides a visual map of your database, showing…

16 Jan

Mastering Apache Kafka: Powering Modern Data Pipelines

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Imagine Uber tracking millions of rides every minute, and each ride generates tons of data, such as driver location, passenger requests, and real-time traffic conditions. Traditional databases struggle to handle such a high-speed data influx, causing slowdowns, inconsistencies, and delays. This is where Kafka saves the day, enabling real-time data streaming that ensures seamless processing at scale. In this article, we will get an in-depth understanding of Apache Kafka’s architecture, its key components, and the reasons why it is indispensable for real-time data streaming. By the end, you will gain insights into Kafka’s powerful capabilities and how it addresses challenges…

14 Jan

Let’s take a quick look at Drizzle ORM

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14 Jan

RAG – Creating the SQLite database and config file

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This is the third article of a series in which I am building an open source RAG CLI tool. In the previous article we designed and started the implementation of the command line interface of the tool. In this article, we will design the database to store the documentations and create a configuration file in the process. We already chose SQLite as a database, so let's define the tables we need. The first table is documentations, it will store the docs information like name, repo url, subdir, branch, etc. id int primary key name text unique repo_url text subdir text…

11 Jan

Identifying and Resolving Blocking Sessions in Oracle Database

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Identifying and Resolving Blocking Sessions in Oracle Database Blocking sessions in an Oracle database occur when one session holds a lock on a resource that other sessions need, causing them to wait. This can lead to performance bottlenecks and user complaints. Identifying and resolving these sessions is a critical task for database administrators. 1. Identifying Blocking Sessions Oracle provides several views and tools to help DBAs detect blocking sessions: 1.1 Using V$SESSION View The V$SESSION view helps identify sessions waiting for a resource due to blocking. Query to Find Blocking and Blocked Sessions: SELECT s1.username AS blocker_user, s1.sid AS blocker_sid,…

07 Jan

This Is Probably the Most Perfect Programming for Solving SQL Data Analysis Pain Points

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Various data operations, such as filtering, grouping, sorting and summarization, constitute a data analyst’s everyday work. SQL is really handy for handling these basic needs, such as calculating sales amount for users meeting the specified criteria and finding VIP customers meeting the specified condition. As the following shows, the SQL statement for implementing such a task is like an English sentence. It is simple and efficient: SELECT area, SUM(amount) FROM sales WHERE amount > 1000 GROUP BY area; Enter fullscreen mode Exit fullscreen mode It seems that SQL is the synonym of “simple and efficient”. The language queries data directly…