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October 1, 2021
Join Community MeetUps for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or PMM
Percona serves several communities including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. The Percona Community Team is committed to promoting content and technical [...]
September 28, 2021
Percona Software Recognized with Product Awards
It’s been a while since Percona started to develop its own software products, but collecting reviews is a new experience [...]
September 14, 2021
October 13, 2021: Open Mic on Open Source Takes on MongoDB
Have a burning question about MongoDB? Database experts will be leading an open forum discussion based on attendees’ interests. Are [...]
September 10, 2021
Finding Undetected Jumbo Chunks in MongoDB
I recently came across an interesting case of performance issues during balancing in a MongoDB cluster. Digging through the logs, [...]
August 24, 2021
Resharding in MongoDB 5.0
MongoDB 5.0 has been released with a bunch of new features. An important one is the capability to completely redefine [...]
August 17, 2021
First Packages for Debian 11 “bullseye” Now Available
Over the weekend, the Debian project announced the availability of their newest major distribution release, Debian 11 (code name “bullseye”). [...]
August 17, 2021
Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.2 Release Candidate Is Now Available
We’re happy to announce the first release candidate of Percona Server for MongoDB version 5.0.2 (PSMDB). It is now available [...]
August 11, 2021
Pros and Cons: When You Should and Should Not Use MongoDB
Quite often we see that the main operational storage is used in conjunction with some additional services, for example, for [...]
July 28, 2021
MongoDB: Modifying Documents Using Aggregation Pipelines and Update Expressions
Updating documents on MongoDB prior to version 4.2 was quite limited. It was not possible to set values to a [...]
July 28, 2021
Building and Testing Percona Distribution for MongoDB Operator
Recently I wanted to play with the latest and greatest Percona Distribution for MongoDB Operator which had a bug fix [...]
July 23, 2021
Free Webinar July 27: Why Fiserv Moved to Percona to Run MongoDB
Fiserv, a Percona customer, will discuss the business case and results they achieved working with Percona to run MongoDB. Register [...]
July 13, 2021
Cluster Statuses in Percona Kubernetes Operators
In Kubernetes, all resources have a status field separated from their spec. The status field is an interface both for [...]
July 8, 2021
Authenticate Percona Server for MongoDB Users via Native LDAP
Percona Server for MongoDB supports two different ways of authenticating against an LDAP service: operating system libraries (aka Native LDAP) [...]
July 8, 2021
Refining Shard Keys in MongoDB 4.4 and Above
A 1st Stab at Correcting Bad Shard Key Selections MongoDB is designed to scale and handle very large data sets. [...]
July 8, 2021
BREAKING NEWS: Take a Sneak Peek Into MongoDB 5.0 With Percona!
Calling all MongoDB users and enthusiasts! MongoDB 5.0 has been out as a release candidate for a short while, and [...]
July 6, 2021
Sharding With Zones Based on Compound Shard-Keys on MongoDB 4.4
This article was written with the main purpose of showing you how to determine zones on a shard when using [...]
July 5, 2021
MongoDB 5.0 Is Coming in Hot! What Do Database Experts Across the Community Think?
If you love using MongoDB databases, you’ll want to tune in to this live-stream event ‘Percona and Friends React to [...]
June 30, 2021
MongoDB Multi-Document Transaction Fails When getLastErrorDefaults is Changed
In every new version of MongoDB, there have been a lot of changes and newly introduced features. One such change [...]
June 23, 2021
Autoscaling Databases in Kubernetes for MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL
At some point, your needs for improving database performance may run into a threshold where optimization and tuning are no [...]
June 22, 2021
WiredTiger File Forensics Part 3: Viewing all the MongoDB Data
This article continues on from Part 1: Building “wt” and “Part 2: wt dump” to show how to extract any [...]