This blog explores how to scale MySQL for high-traffic applications by combining query optimization, indexing, and InnoDB tuning with advanced techniques like replication, caching, sharding, and load balancing. Learn the best practices to ensure fast performance, high availability, and seamless growth for modern applications.
PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB are the most popular open-source databases, each serving different needs. PostgreSQL excels at complex queries and data integrity, MySQL is the go-to choice for simplicity and wide adoption, and MariaDB offers MySQL compatibility with better performance and scalability. Your choice depends on project size, performance requirements, and ecosystem.
Discover the complete guide to open-source databases in 2025 — including SQL, NoSQL, Time-Series, Graph, and Vector databases. Learn use cases, best options, and how to choose the right one for your applications.
Managing compliance, verifying users, and onboarding businesses in a secure and scalable way is one of the biggest challenges for fintech companies and enterprises today. Enter Ballerine, a powerful open-source identity infrastructure platform that simplifies and automates KYC (Know Your Customer), KYB (Know Your Business), and compliance workflows. 🚀 What is Ballerine? Ballerine is a developer-first, open-source platform designed to help companies build and scale automated identity verification processes. Whether you’re onboarding individuals or businesses, Ballerine offers customizable flows, embeddable UIs, risk management dashboards, and manual case review capabilities—all while giving you full data ownership. ...
In today’s data-driven world, protecting Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is not just a good practice — it’s a legal requirement. From GDPR to HIPAA and CCPA, compliance frameworks demand robust systems to identify, mask, and anonymize sensitive data. This is where Presidio, an open-source project by Microsoft, comes in. At OctaByte, we offer fully managed Presidio deployments, taking care of all the heavy lifting — from infrastructure and setup to backups and updates — so you can focus solely on building secure applications. ...