by Colin Charles | Oct 13, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, Open Source
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Beyond spending time getting ready for Velocity and Open Source Summit Europe this week, there was some feature testing this...
by Sveta Smirnova | Oct 12, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 11, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.2. This release only contains bug fixes related to usability. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. Bug fixes PMM-1529: When the user selected...
by David Murphy | Oct 11, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB, Webinars
Join Percona’s MongoDB Practice Manager David Murphy on Thursday, October 12, 2017, at 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT (UTC-7) as he discusses MongoDB Readiness from an SRE and Ops Viewpoint. Register Now Operations teams (SRE, PE, DevOps, etc.) are being asked to take a...
by Emily Ikuta | Oct 10, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Software, Storage Engine, Webinars
Join Percona’s Product Manager Michael Coburn as he presents a Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Demonstration on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now How can you optimize database performance if you can’t see what’s...
by Colin Charles | Oct 6, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Live
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week: a quick roundup of releases, a summary of my thoughts about Percona Live Europe 2017 Dublin, links to look at and...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 5, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
The Metrics Monitor of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM) provides graph descriptions to display more information about the monitored data without cluttering the interface. Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 is a free and open-source platform for...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Oct 4, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
One for the road… The social events at Percona Live Europe provide the community with more time to catch up with old friends and make new contacts. The formal sessions provided lots of opportunities for exchanging notes, experiences and ideas. Lunches and coffee...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Oct 4, 2017 | MySQL
I will be presenting at the ClickHouse MySQL Silicon Valley Meetup on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 6:30 PM. ClickHouse is a real-time analytical database system. Even though they’re only celebrating one year as open source software, it has already proved itself...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 3, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Software, Storage Engine
One of the most exciting features shipped in the Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM) release is support for MyRocks metrics via a new Metrics Monitor dashboard titled MySQL MyRocks Metrics. The support in PMM follows the recent Percona Server for MySQL...
by Emily Ikuta | Oct 3, 2017 | Cloud, MySQL
Join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles as he presents Databases in the Hosted Cloud on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at 7:00 am PDT / 10:00 am EDT (UTC-7). Register Now Today you can use hosted MySQL/MariaDB/Percona Server for MySQL/PostgreSQL in several...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Oct 2, 2017 | MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, PostgreSQL
In this blog, I’ll use ClickHouse and Tabix to look at a new very large dataset for research. It is hard to come across interesting datasets, especially a big one (and by big I mean one billion rows or more). Before, I’ve used on-time airline performance...
by Alexander Rubin | Oct 1, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In my previous blog post, I talked about new general tablespaces in MySQL 8.0. Recently MySQL 8.0.3-rc was released, which includes a new data dictionary. My goal is to create one million tables in MySQL and test the performance. Background questions Q: Why million...
by Colin Charles | Sep 29, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Live
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Percona Live Europe 2017 Dublin We’ve spent a lot of time in the last few months organizing Percona Live Europe...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Sep 29, 2017 | MongoDB, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
The Percona Live Europe 2017 conference has been going strong for two days, and I’ve been to a bunch of presentations. An excellent one was High-Performance JSON – PostgreSQL Vs. MongoDB with Wei Shan Ang and Dominic Dwyer of GlobalSign. This talk was very...
by Borys Belinsky | Sep 29, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.1. This release only contains bug fixes related to usability. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. Bug fixes PMM-1271: In QAN, when the user...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Sep 28, 2017 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Live
One of the widely discussed technologies at Percona Live Europe was the logistics of running MySQL in containers. Containers – particularly Docker – have become a hot topic, so there was a good-sized crowd on day one of the conference for Ashraf Sharif, Senior Support...
by Borys Belinsky | Sep 28, 2017 | MongoDB, Monitoring, Percona Software
Percona is pleased to announce the General Availability of Query Analytics (QAN) from Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM). This new release introduces the support of MongoDB. In general, the purpose of QAN is to help detect queries that consume the most...
by Dave Avery | Sep 27, 2017 | Percona Live, Percona Software
Percona Live Europe provides open source professionals with an opportunity to discuss how various technologies get used in order to solve database problems. Alexander Zaitsev of LifeStreet/Altinity gave one such session: Building Multi-Petabyte Data Warehouses with...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Sep 27, 2017 | Percona Live
Percona Live Europe 2017 keeps providing excellent sessions with useful information on great open source database technologies. Yandex’s Clickhouse was one of these technologies that was well covered at the conference this year. There were several talks that...