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Faced with the challenges of big data, modern cloud database management systems are designed to efficiently store, organize, and retrieve data, supporting optimal performance, scalability, and reliability for complex data processing and…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Limeng Zhang , M. Ali Babar

Managing the configurations of a database system poses significant challenges due to the multitude of configuration knobs that impact various system aspects.The lack of standardization, independence, and universality among these knobs…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Karthick Prasad Gunasekaran , Kajal Tiwari , Rachana Acharya

Tuning a database system to achieve optimal performance on a given workload is a long-standing problem in the database community. A number of recent works have leveraged ML-based approaches to guide the sampling of large parameter spaces…

The management of database system configurations is a challenging task, as there are hundreds of configuration knobs that control every aspect of the system. This is complicated by the fact that these knobs are not standardized,…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-04-26 Karthick Prasad Gunasekaran , Kajal Tiwari , Rachana Acharya

Configuration tuning is critical for database performance. Although recent advancements in database tuning have shown promising results in throughput and latency improvement, challenges remain. First, the vast knob space makes direct…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Xinyue Yang , Chen Zheng , Yaoyang Hou , Renhao Zhang , Yinyan Zhang , Yanjun Wu , Heng Zhang

The process of database knob tuning has always been a challenging task. Recently, database knob tuning methods has emerged as a promising solution to mitigate these issues. However, these methods still face certain limitations.On one hand,…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Jian Geng , Hongzhi Wang , Yu Yan

Autotuning plays a pivotal role in optimizing the performance of systems, particularly in large-scale cloud deployments. One of the main challenges in performing autotuning in the cloud arises from performance variability. We first…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Johannes Freischuetz , Konstantinos Kanellis , Brian Kroth , Shivaram Venkataraman

As data volumes continue to grow, optimizing database performance has become increasingly critical, making the implementation of effective tuning methods essential. Among various approaches, database parameter tuning has proven to be a…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Sein Kwon , Youngwan Jo , Seungyeon Choi , Jieun Lee , Huijun Jin , Sanghyun Park

Modern database management systems (DBMS) expose hundreds of configurable knobs to control system behaviours. Determining the appropriate values for these knobs to improve DBMS performance is a long-standing problem in the database…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Jiale Lao , Yibo Wang , Yufei Li , Jianping Wang , Yunjia Zhang , Zhiyuan Cheng , Wanghu Chen , Mingjie Tang , Jianguo Wang

Database knob tuning is essential for optimizing the performance of modern database management systems, which often expose hundreds of knobs with continuous or categorical values. However, the large number of knobs and the vast…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Zihan Yan , Rui Xi , Mengshu Hou

Performance tuning can improve the system performance and thus enable the reduction of cloud computing resources needed to support an application. Due to the ever increasing number of parameters and complexity of systems, there is a…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Yuqing Zhu , Jianxun Liu

Tuning database management systems (DBMSs) is challenging due to trillions of possible configurations and evolving workloads. Recent advances in tuning have led to breakthroughs in optimizing over the possible configurations. However, due…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-10-21 William Zhang , Wan Shen Lim , Andrew Pavlo

Modern database management systems (DBMSs) expose hundreds of configuration knobs that critically influence performance. Existing automated tuning methods either adopt a data-driven paradigm, which incurs substantial overhead, or rely on…

Online OS tuning can improve long-running services, but existing controllers are poorly matched to live hosts. They treat scheduler, power, memory, and I/O controls as black-box variables and optimize a scalar reward. This view ignores…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Georgios Liargkovas , Mihir Nitin Joshi , Hubertus Franke , Kostis Kaffes

Distributed analytics engines such as Spark are a common choice for processing extremely large datasets. However, finding good configurations for these systems remains challenging, with each workload potentially requiring a different setup…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-23 Ayat Fekry , Lucian Carata , Thomas Pasquier , Andrew Rice , Andy Hopper

We introduce {\lambda}-Tune, a framework that leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) for automated database system tuning. The design of {\lambda}-Tune is motivated by the capabilities of the latest generation of LLMs. Different from prior…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Victor Giannankouris , Immanuel Trummer

Modern analytical query engines (AQEs) are essential for large-scale data analysis and processing. These systems usually provide numerous query-level tunable knobs that significantly affect individual query performance. While several…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Lixiang Chen , Yuxing Han , Yu Chen , Xing Chen , Chengcheng Yang , Weining Qian

Database Management Systems (DBMS) are crucial for efficient data management and access control, but their administration remains challenging for Database Administrators (DBAs). Tuning, in particular, is known to be difficult. Modern…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Yifan Wang , Debabrota Basu , Pierre Bourhis , Romain Rouvoy , Patrick Royer

Performance tuning of Database Management Systems(DBMS) is both complex and challenging as it involves identifying and altering several key performance tuning parameters. The quality of tuning and the extent of performance enhancement…

Databases · Computer Science 2010-05-07 S. F. Rodd , U. P. Kulkarni

NoSQL databases have become an important component of many big data and real-time web applications. Their distributed nature and scalability make them an ideal data storage repository for a variety of use cases. While NoSQL databases are…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Florian Eppinger , Uta Störl
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