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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…

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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…

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…

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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

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

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

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

Modern database systems rely on cost-based query optimizers to come up with good execution plans for input queries. Such query optimizers rely on cost models to estimate the costs of candidate query execution plans. A cost model represents…

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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…

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Deep learning has recently become one of the most compute/data-intensive methods and is widely used in many research areas and businesses. One of the critical challenges of deep learning is that it has many parameters that can be adjusted,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-10-12 JooYoung Park , DoangJoo Synn , XinYu Piao , Jong-Kook Kim

Configuration knobs of database systems are essential to achieve high throughput and low latency. Recently, automatic tuning systems using machine learning methods (ML) have shown to find better configurations compared to experienced…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Xinyi Zhang , Hong Wu , Yang Li , Jian Tan , Feifei Li , Bin Cui

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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Modern cloud data warehouses store data in micro-partitions and rely on metadata (e.g., zonemaps) for efficient data pruning during query processing. Maintaining data clustering in a large-scale table is crucial for effective data pruning.…

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The process of optimizing the latency of DNN operators with ML models and hardware-in-the-loop, called auto-tuning, has established itself as a pervasive method for the deployment of neural networks. From a search space of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Dennis Rieber , Moritz Reiber , Oliver Bringmann , Holger Fröning

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

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

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 knob tuning aims to optimize database performance by searching for the most effective knob configuration under a certain workload. Existing works suffer two significant problems. On the one hand, there exist multiple similar even…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Yu Yan , Junfang Huang , Hongzhi Wang , Jian Geng , Kaixin Zhang , Tao Yu

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

Recently, using automatic configuration tuning to improve the performance of modern database management systems (DBMSs) has attracted increasing interest from the database community. This is embodied with a number of systems featuring…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Xinyi Zhang , Zhuo Chang , Yang Li , Hong Wu , Jian Tan , Feifei Li , Bin Cui
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