by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, MariaDB, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
In this blog post on Percona Live 2018 sessions, we’ll talk with Jun Su, Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft about how Microsoft built MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB for the cloud. Offering MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB database services in the cloud is...
by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
In this blog post on Percona Live 2018 sessions, we’ll talk with Christian Antognini, Senior Principal Consultant at Trivadis about the differences between MySQL and PostgreSQL query optimizers. MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most popular open-source...
by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Live
In this Percona Live 2018 blog, we’ll talk with Ronald Francisco, SRE of Database Infrastructure at Twitter about why they moved from a fork of MySQL to MySQL 5.7. We already started today with a great set of keynote sessions, and now the breakout sessions have...
by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Benchmarks, Cloud, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
Welcome to Percona Live 2018 keynotes, day one! Percona Live 2018 is up and running! We call this day one, but in reality, yesterday was filled with tutorials that provided excellent and practical information on how to get your MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB and PostgreSQL...
by Laurie Coffin | Apr 24, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Live
This week, Percona partners with Microsoft and Mesosphere to make it easier for organizations to take advantage of cloud and container environments and run their open source databases, ensuring optimal performance while shifting their focus to improving applications...
by Dean Ellis | Apr 24, 2018 | Percona Events, Percona Live, Percona Services, PostgreSQL
Percona is extending its world renowned open source database support expertise to provide PostgreSQL support. As a result, organizations can, for the first time, work with a single trusted vendor to meet their support needs for MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, or...
by Matt Yonkovit | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, MongoDB, Percona Live, Percona Software
Percona’s new services and software products, including a new Percona DBA service, new support tiers, and the general availability of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.6, the latest version of Percona’s free, enhanced, drop-in replacement for the MongoDB Community...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Apr 24, 2018 | MongoDB, Percona Events, Percona Live, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.6.3-1.1 on April 24, 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 | Apr 24, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Live, Percona Software, Security, Storage Engine
Percona announces the GA release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.21-21 on on April 24, 2018. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. You can also run Docker containers from the images in the Docker Hub repository....
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Apr 24, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the GA release of Percona XtraBackup 2.4.11 on April 24, 2018. This release is based on MySQL 5.7.19. You can download it from our download site and apt and yum repositories. Percona XtraBackup enables MySQL backups without blocking user queries,...
by Dave Avery | Apr 23, 2018 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Percona Live, Security
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog post...
by Dave Avery | Apr 23, 2018 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
Announcing the Percona Live 2018 live stream. This year at Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2018 we are live streaming the Keynote Talks on Day 1 and 2. Percona is streaming the keynotes on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, and Wednesday, April 25, 2018 beginning...
by Colin Charles | Apr 23, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Percona Live
Percona Live Santa Clara 2018! Last week’s column may have somehow not made it to Planet MySQL, so please don’t miss the good links at: This Week in Data with Colin Charles 35: Percona Live 18 final countdown and a roundup of recent news. Back to Percona...
by Laurie Coffin | Apr 20, 2018 | Cloud, MariaDB, MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Live
It’s hard to believe Percona Live 2018 starts on Monday! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone in Santa Clara next week! Here are some quick highlights to remember: In addition to all the amazing sessions and keynotes we’ve announced, we’ll be hosting the MySQL...
by Borys Belinsky | Apr 20, 2018 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Toolkit 3.0.9 on April 20, 2018. Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced open source command-line tools, developed and used by the Percona technical staff, that are engineered to perform a variety of MySQL®, MongoDB® and...
by Borys Belinsky | Apr 20, 2018 | Cloud, MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform for managing and monitoring MySQL® and MongoDB® performance. You can run PMM in your own environment for maximum security and reliability. It provides thorough time-based analysis...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Apr 19, 2018 | Benchmarks, Insight for DBAs, Monitoring, MySQL
This time, we really mean it when we say sysbench-tpcc supports PostgreSQL. When I initially announced sysbench-tpcc, I mentioned it potentially could run against PostgreSQL, but it was more like wishful thinking than reality. The reality was that even though both...
by Peter Zaitsev | Apr 19, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MySQL, Percona Live
It is a great today for whole MySQL community: MySQL 8.0 was just released as GA! Geir Høydalsvik has a great summary in his “What’s New in MySQL 8.0” blog post. You can find additional information about MySQL 8.0 Replication and MySQL 8.0 Document Store that is also...
by Peter Zaitsev | Apr 18, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, I’ll examine when looking at raw MySQL query logs can be more useful than working with tools that only have summary data. In my previous blog post, I wrote about analyzing MySQL Slow Query Logs with ClickHouse and ClickTail. One of the...
by Tim Vaillancourt | Apr 18, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB
In this article, we will explain how to restore a MongoDB logical backup performed via ‘mongodump’ to a mongod instance. MongoDB logical backup requires the use of the ‘mongorestore’ tool to perform the restore backup. This article focuses on...