Jun 02, 2023 |
Database Trends, MySQL, Open Source
WordPress, the ubiquitous publishing platform that launched millions of blogs and websites, turned 20 on May 27th. While not the first open source content management system (CMS), WordPress caught on like nothing before and helped spread open source to millions. It was simple, easy to deploy, and easy to use, and WordPress had the added […]
Apr 26, 2023 |
Database Trends, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Open Source
Even though open source software is firmly in the mainstream, used widely by businesses, governments, and everyone who owns a cell phone or computer, the question repeatedly arises: “Is open source software safe?” Broadly speaking, the answer is a resounding yes. But it’s worth examining what we mean by “safe,” contrasting open source software with […]
Feb 27, 2023 |
Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Percona Software
The transition to Apple Silicon (the M1, M2 ARM-based CPUs) has been great for macOS fans in many ways, but it’s added some friction when you want to run containers locally for testing or development. The good news is we’ve got you covered with ARM64 container images for Percona Server for MongoDB 6. While it’s […]
Feb 24, 2023 |
Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Percona Software
We’re pleased to announce that Percona Server for MongoDB 6.0.4 adds support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 and compatible Linux distributions. With the 6.0.4 release you can now run Percona Server for MongoDB 6 on RHEL 7, 8, and 9, as well as Debian 10 and 11, and Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, and 22.04 […]