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Bringing Percona Experts to a City Near You

Percona.connect, a series of free events hosted by Percona database performance experts, is coming to a city near you!  This amazing learning opportunity spans six cities — across two continents — and includes educational sessions, customer testimonials, networking activities, and more.  Don’t miss your chance to talk with technical evangelists, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB experts, […]

Why MariaDB Is “Better” Than MySQL

Apples or oranges? Tea or coffee? Books or eBooks? Each of these comparisons has very similar features and serves many of the same purposes, but in the end, they are different choices people make. Do you know what else belongs on this list? MariaDB or MySQL? It’s time we discuss the age-old debate of MariaDB […]

Best Practices for Database Security

Anyone working with databases knows that data is the driving force behind every online activity, and data security is always a top concern. Seeing as how they store and manage vast amounts of sensitive and valuable data, ranging from financial records to personal information and intellectual property, a lapse in database security measures can trigger […]

Understanding Cloud-Native Databases: An In-Depth Guide

A cloud-native database isn’t just a database that happens to be sitting in the cloud; it’s built from the ground up to harness the full potential of cloud computing. Unlike traditional databases only adapted to operate in the cloud, cloud-native databases are designed to work with the cloud’s distributed architecture to optimize performance, manage resources […]

Why Migrating to Open Source is Essential to Your Business Growth

The strategic adoption of different database technologies can make or break a company’s success and long-term viability. Among the many types of database software that companies can choose from, one type stands out for its ability to drive innovation, cut costs, and offer unparalleled flexibility: open source software. The freedom of users to access, modify, […]

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.1, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 7.0.5: Release Roundup February 5, 2024

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

Considering a MongoDB Migration? Why Percona Should Be Your First Choice

As a DBA or database architect, you’re well-acquainted with the offerings of MongoDB Community Edition, MongoDB Enterprise, and MongoDB Atlas. Maybe you’re even thinking of jumping ship from your current database over to MongoDB – adventurous, aren’t you? If you are considering a MongoDB migration, before making a commitment to corporate MongoDB, it would be […]

Master PostgreSQL Upgrades: The Ultimate Checklist

Are you planning to upgrade your PostgreSQL database but feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of the task?  We have something that will make your life much easier. Introducing The Ultimate PostgreSQL Upgrade Checklist – designed to guide both seasoned and new DBAs and developers through the intricate process of a PostgreSQL upgrade. Why you need […]

Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.27, Updates to Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL, : Release Roundup January 22, 2024

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

16 Updates and Releases to Start the New Year! Roundup January 8, 2024

Welcome to the first release roundup of 2024… and we’ve been busy! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, […]

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.0, Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 14.10, and More: Release Roundup December 18, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.1, Percona Distribution for MySQL 8.1.0: Release Roundup December 4, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

Innovation Release of Percona XtraBackup, Updated Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL: Release Roundup November 13, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

Best Practices for a Seamless MongoDB Upgrade

Ready to supercharge your MongoDB experience? MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. Upgrading to the newest release of MongoDB is the key to unlocking its full potential, but it’s not as simple as clicking a button; it requires meticulous planning, precise execution, and a […]

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.1, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.11: Release Roundup October 31, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

From Proprietary to Open Source: The Complete Guide to Database Migration

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. It’s a complex process involving various factors and meticulous planning. Whether the migration is prompted by the need for enhanced performance and efficiency, improved scalability, the desire to implement ​​multi-cloud and hybrid strategies, changes in technology, reduced storage […]

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0, Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 (RC): Release Roundup October 16, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.0, Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.3.0: Release Roundup October 2, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Percona software is designed for peak performance, uncompromised security, limitless scalability, and disaster-proofed availability. Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, […]