by Adamo Tonete | Nov 7, 2017 | MongoDB, Percona Software, Webinars
Join Percona’s Senior Technical Services Engineer Adamo Tonete as he presents MongoDB Security Webinars: Enhanced Security Using LDAP Authentication on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 11:00 am PST / 2:00 pm EST (UTC-8). Experience: Intermediate Tags: SysAdmin, DBAs In...
by Adamo Tonete | Nov 6, 2017 | MongoDB, Security
In this blog post, we’ll focus on MongoDB security and discuss how to configure Percona Server for MongoDB to authenticate a user with an LDAP server. It is important to mention that Percona Server for MongoDB features LDAP authentication free of charge for...
by Colin Charles | Nov 3, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week we saw the closing of the CFPs for MariaDB’s user conference, M18. Peter Zaitsev and I submitted for Percona...
by Borys Belinsky | Nov 2, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.1 on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017. This release contains fixes to bugs found after Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.0 was released. It also introduces two important improvements. We replaced...
by Alexey Zhebel | Nov 1, 2017 | MongoDB, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.2.17-3.8 on October 31, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open-source, fully compatible, highly...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 31, 2017 | Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, I’ll walk through some of the improvements to the Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) MySQL dashboard in release 1.4.0. As the part of Percona Monitoring and Management development, we’re constantly looking for better ways to visualize...
by Alexey Zhebel | Oct 30, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software, ProxySQL
Percona announces the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7.19-29.22-3 on October 27, 2017. Binaries are available from the downloads section or our software repositories. NOTE: You can also run Docker containers from the images in the Docker Hub repository. Percona...
by Alexey Zhebel | Oct 30, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software, ProxySQL
Percona announces the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.37-26.21-3 on October 27, 2017. Binaries are available from the downloads section or our software repositories. Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.37-26.21-3 is now the current release, based on the following:...
by Colin Charles | Oct 27, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week was exciting from a Percona exposure standpoint. We were at Open Source Summit Europe. I gave two talks and...
by Alexey Zhebel | Oct 26, 2017 | MongoDB, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.4.9-2.9 on October 26, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, fully compatible,...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 25, 2017 | Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, we’ll look at Percona Monitoring and Management’s pmm-admin list command. The pmm-admin list command shows all monitoring services you have added using the pmm-admin add command. Starting with version 1.4.0, Percona Monitoring and...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Oct 24, 2017 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Building on community Percona is very committed to open source database software. We think of ourselves as unbiased champions of open source database solutions. With that, we also carry a responsibility to the open source database community – whether MySQL®, MongoDB®,...
by Tyler Duzan | Oct 24, 2017 | MongoDB, Percona Software
Join me on October 24th as the Percona teams join forces with Severalnines for a different perspective on how to automate and manage your MongoDB or Percona Server for MongoDB databases. Severalnine’s Ruairí Newman will join me as we present How to automate and...
by Marcelo Altmann | Oct 23, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog, I’ll look at how to do MySQL point in time recovery (PITR) correctly. Sometimes we need to restore from a backup, and then replay the transactions that happened after the backup was taken. This is a common procedure in most disaster recovery plans,...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 20, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.0. This release introduces the support of external Prometheus exporters so that you can create dashboards in the Metrics monitor even for the monitoring services other than those provided with PMM...
by Colin Charles | Oct 20, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. I spent all of this week at O’Reilly Velocity EU London. I gave a tutorial, a talk and generally networked with...
by Tyler Duzan | Oct 19, 2017 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB, MySQL
Percona latest blog poll asks how you currently host applications and databases. Select an option below, or leave a comment to clarify your deployment! With the increased need for environments that respond more quickly to changing business demands, many enterprises...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 18, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post, I’ll provide some guidance on how to choose the MySQL innodb_log_file_size. Like many database management systems, MySQL uses logs to achieve data durability (when using the default InnoDB storage engine). This ensures that when a transaction...
by Matthew Boehm | Oct 18, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Join Percona’s Senior Architect, Matthew Boehm, as he presents What You Need to Get the Most Out of Indexes – Part 2 webinar on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at 11:00 am PDT / 2:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now Proper indexing is key to database performance. Finely tune...
by Adamo Tonete | Oct 17, 2017 | Benchmarks, Hardware and Storage, Insight for DBAs, MongoDB
Join Percona’s Senior Technical Services Engineer Adamo Tonete as he presents How To Scale with MongoDB on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at 11:00 am PDT / 2:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now In this webinar, we will talk about how to scale with MongoDB, up to thousands...