Partitioning can provide a number of benefits to a sharding system, including faster query execution. Let’s see how it works. In a previous post, I described a sharding system to scale throughput and ...

Putting your applications and data in a partition separate from Windows' system files makes your backups faster and reduces the risk of a virus attack. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace ...

A partition separates a section of a physical disk into another virtual drive. When you split a hard drive into two partitions, you're creating a separate disk that your operating system (like Windows ...

Partitioning, a technology used in mainframe computers, is making its way into mid- and high-end Unix systems where corporate users employ it to isolate and protect applications from each other, ...

One of the many achievements I am not likely ever to add to my short list is writing a good translation of Dante’s Inferno. There are several reasons for this. First, at least one excellent ...

Hardware/software partitioning algorithms are fundamental in the design of modern embedded systems, where the allocation of functionalities between hardware accelerators and software components is ...

The massive amount of software in today's telematics and infotainment systems can cause significant delays at integration time, when unexpected interactions between software components can result in ...

Jalaj Jain, LSI Research and Development Pune Pvt. Ltd. Pravin Desale, LSI Research and Development Pune Pvt. Ltd. Recent development in interactive portable devices created a demand for cost ...

A change made in the Google Chrome browser in October has impacted the performance of the Google Fonts service for millions of websites. A browser's cache system works by serving as a temporary ...