Building a High-Performance Time Series Database from Scratch - Optimization Strategies

Explore essential optimization strategies for building a high-performance time series database from scratch in this 34-minute conference talk by Aliaksandr Valialkin and Hui Wang from VictoriaMetrics. Delve into practical techniques to maintain database speed and efficiency, including string interning, result caching, goroutine management, and utilizing sync.Pool for effective resource management. Learn how to balance performance and resource consumption in large-scale installations processing millions of samples per second. Gain insights into enhancing database speed for application performance monitoring and Kubernetes monitoring, addressing the challenges of expensive data processing in current systems.