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Percona’s Diverse Database Expertise and Software Helped Bukalapak Scale Securely

January 29, 2021
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About the Company

PT Bukalapak is an Indonesian-based technology Unicorn established in 2010, focusing on helping create a fair economy for all. Its mission is to provide people with options and opportunities to get more out of life through their online and offline commerce platforms. Serving more than 6.5 million online sellers, 7 million Mitra Bukalapak, and 100 million users, their recent initiatives include a B2B e-procurement line named Buka Pengadaan Indonesia (BPI) and Buka Investasi Bersama (BIB), a digital-based mutual fund selling agent.

The Challenge

Bukalapak is a growing company, serving millions of Indonesian users from an e-commerce platform, and online and offline platforms. Bukalapak databases are a critical part of their infrastructure, and it is essential that their system is reliable and stable.

The Solution

Percona’s experience across different database technologies allowed them to improve Bukalapak’s database cluster using Percona XtraDB Cluster, and provide expert MySQL and MongoDB support, guidance, and debugging to fix tricky issues. Percona also offered planning advice to help Bukalapak scale their databases and improve stability.

Working With Percona

Percona’s open source software and expert support helped Bukalapak improve their database performance and uptime, supporting the company mission of creating “a fair economy for all.”

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