by Adamo Tonete | Jun 25, 2018 | Cloud, MongoDB, Open Source
MongoDB 4.0 is just around the corner and with rc0 we can get a good idea of what we can expect in the GA version. MongoDB 4.0 will allow transactions to run in a replica set and, in a future release, the MongoDB transaction will work for sharded clusters. This is a...
by Colin Charles | Jun 25, 2018 | MariaDB, MySQL, Storage Engine, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles on Tuesday, June 26th, 2018, as he presents MariaDB Server 10.3 at 7:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4).
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Jun 25, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the GA release of Percona XtraBackup 2.4.12 on June 22, 2018. You can download it from our download site and apt and yum repositories. Percona XtraBackup enables MySQL backups without blocking user queries, making it ideal for companies with large...
by Colin Charles | Jun 22, 2018 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This is a short working week for me due to a family emergency. It caused me to skip speaking at DataOps.Barcelona and miss...
by Adamo Tonete | Jun 22, 2018 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB
In this blog post, we will talk a bit about the product MongoDB Compass. This new tool has 3 main versions, these being: Community, Enterprise and Enterprise Read Only. MongoDB Compass Community is free, but a bit limited. It allows you to connect to your MongoDB...
by Yves Trudeau | Jun 21, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Software, Security
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Jun 20, 2018 | MongoDB, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.4.15-2.13 on June 20, 2018. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, and highly-scalable database...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Jun 20, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software, ProxySQL
Percona announces the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.40-26.25 (PXC) on June 20, 2018. Binaries are available from the downloads section or our software repositories. Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.40-26.25 is now the current release, based on the following: Percona...
by Rick Golba | Jun 20, 2018 | Cloud, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Serverless is a new buzzword in the database industry. Even though it gets tossed around often, there is some confusion about what it really means and how it really works. Serverless architectures rely on third-party Backend as a Service (BaaS) services. They can also...
by Bradley Mickel | Jun 20, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MySQL, Webinars
Please join Percona’s MySQL Database Administrator, Brad Mickel as he presents How to Analyze and Tune MySQL Queries for Better Performance on Thursday, June 21st, 2018, at 10:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 1:00 PM EDT (UTC-4). Register Now Query performance is essential...
by David Ducos | Jun 19, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
Since MySQL 5.7.5, we have been able to resize dynamically the InnoDB Buffer Pool. This new feature also introduced a new variable — innodb_buffer_pool_chunk_size — which defines the chunk size by which the buffer pool is enlarged or reduced. This variable is not...
by Tibor Korocz | Jun 19, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Software, ProxySQL, Webinars
Including setting up Percona XtraDB Cluster with ProxySQL and PMM Please join Percona’s Architect, Tibi Köröcz as he presents Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7 Tutorial Part 2 on Wednesday, June 20th, 2018, at 7:00 am PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 am EDT (UTC-4). Register Now ...
by Dave Avery | Jun 18, 2018 | Percona Events
We are experiencing an intermittent commenting problem on the Percona Database Performance Blog. At Percona, part of our purpose is to engage with the open source database community. A big part of this engagement is the Percona Database Performance Blog, and the...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jun 18, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Please join Percona’s CEO, Peter Zaitsev as he presents MySQL: Scaling and High Availability – Production Experience Over the Last Decade(s) on Tuesday, June 19th, 2018 at 7:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4). Register Now Percona is known as the MySQL...
by Colin Charles | Jun 15, 2018 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Events, Security
https://redislabs.com/Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Much of last week, there was a lot of talk around this article: New research shows 75% of ‘open’ Redis...
by Avinash Vallarapu | Jun 15, 2018 | Benchmarks, PostgreSQL
Percona has a long tradition of performance investigation and benchmarking. Peter Zaitsev, CEO and Vadim Tkachenko, CTO, led their crew into a series of experiments with MySQL in this space. The discussion that always follows on the results achieved is well known and...
by Siddhant Sawant | Jun 14, 2018 | Percona Software
If you have already deployed PMM server using Docker you might be aware that we begin by creating a special container for persistent PMM data. In this post, I aim to explain the importance of pmm-data container when you deploy PMM server with Docker. By the end of...
by Matt Yonkovit | Jun 14, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source
I frequently talk to our customer base about what keeps them up at night. While there is a large variance of answers, they tend to fall into one of two categories. The first is the conditioned fear of some monster lurking behind the scenes that could pounce at any...
by Aayushi Mangal | Jun 13, 2018 | Insight for Developers, MongoDB, Security
In this blog post, we will discuss about how to use zone based sharding to deploy a sharded MongoDB cluster in a customized manner so that the queries and data will be redirected per geographical groupings. This feature of MongoDB is a part of its Data Center...
by Tim Vaillancourt | Jun 13, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Security, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Sr. Technical Operations Architect, Tim Vaillancourt as he presents MongoDB Backup and Recovery Field Guide on Thursday, June 14, 2018, at 10:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 1:00 PM EDT (UTC-4). Register Now This talk will cover backup and recovery solutions...
