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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…

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Reliability of large-scale cloud services is critical for user satisfaction and business continuity. Despite significant investments in reliability engineering, production incidents remain inevitable, often leading to customer impact and…

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For decades, database research has focused on optimizing performance under fixed resources. As more and more database applications move to the public cloud, we argue that it is time to make cost a first-class citizen when solving database…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-08-21 Huanchen Zhang , Yihao Liu , Jiaqi Yan

Recently using machine learning (ML) based techniques to optimize modern database management systems has attracted intensive interest from both industry and academia. With an objective to tune a specific component of a DBMS (e.g., index…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-03-13 Xinyi Zhang , Zhuo Chang , Hong Wu , Yang Li , Jia Chen , Jian Tan , Feifei Li , Bin Cui

Modern software systems are often equipped with hundreds to thousands of configuration options, many of which greatly affect performance. Unfortunately, properly setting these configurations is challenging for developers due to the complex…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-23 Shu Wang , Chi Li , William Sentosa , Henry Hoffmann , Shan Lu

Database Management Systems (DBMSs) are fundamental for managing large-scale and heterogeneous data, and their performance is critically influenced by configuration parameters. Effective tuning of these parameters is essential for adapting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Sein Kwon , Seulgi Baek , Hyunseo Yang , Youngwan Jo , Sanghyun Park

The scale and complexity of workloads in modern cloud services have brought into sharper focus a critical challenge in automated index tuning -- the need to recommend high-quality indexes while maintaining index tuning scalability. This…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Tarique Siddiqui , Wentao Wu

Performance is arguably the most crucial attribute that reflects the quality of a configurable software system. However, given the increasing scale and complexity of modern software, modeling and predicting how various configurations can…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Jingzhi Gong , Tao Chen

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

Day after day, the number of mobile applications deployed on cloud computing continues in increasing because o f smartphone capabilities improvement. Cloud computing has already succeeded in the web based application, for that reason, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Asmae Benali , Bouchra El Asri

Many techniques were proposed for detecting software misconfigurations in cloud systems and for diagnosing unintended behavior caused by such misconfigurations. Detection and diagnosis are steps in the right direction: misconfigurations…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-24 Yuanliang Zhang , Haochen He , Owolabi Legunsen , Shanshan Li , Wei Dong , Tianyin Xu

Knob tuning plays a crucial role in optimizing databases by adjusting knobs to enhance database performance. However, traditional tuning methods often follow a Try-Collect-Adjust approach, proving inefficient and database-specific.…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Yiyan Li , Haoyang Li , Zhao Pu , Jing Zhang , Xinyi Zhang , Tao Ji , Luming Sun , Cuiping Li , Hong Chen

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

The Distributed Messaging Systems (DMSs) used in IoT systems require timely and reliable data dissemination, which can be achieved through configurable parameters. However, the high-dimensional configuration space makes it difficult for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Zhuangwei Kang , Yogesh D. Barve , Shunxing Bao , Abhishek Dubey , Aniruddha Gokhale

Performance is an important non-functional aspect of the software requirement. Modern software systems are highly-configurable and misconfigurations may easily cause performance issues. A software system that suffers performance issues may…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Xue Han , Tingting Yu

Big data analytics frameworks (BDAFs) have been widely used for data processing applications. These frameworks provide a large number of configuration parameters to users, which leads to a tuning issue that overwhelms users. To address this…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Liang Bao , Xin Liu , Weizhao Chen

Modern Internet services are increasingly leveraging on cloud computing for flexible, elastic and on-demand provision. Typically, Quality of Service (QoS) of cloud-based services can be tuned using different underlying cloud configurations…

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Cloud-native applications have significantly advanced the development and scalability of online services through the use of microservices and modular architectures. However, achieving adaptability, resilience, and efficient performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Apostolos Angelis , George Kousiouris

Cloud computing has recently emerged as a major trend in distributed computing. We proposed a platform for selecting and configuring automatically an appropriate cloud environment that meets a set of consumer and provider requirements. It…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-05 Asmae Benali , Bouchra El Asri

Machine learning (ML) methods have recently emerged as an effective way to perform automated parameter tuning of databases. State-of-the-art approaches include Bayesian optimization (BO) and reinforcement learning (RL). In this work, we…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-04-28 Thomas Schmied , Diego Didona , Andreas Döring , Thomas Parnell , Nikolas Ioannou