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January 30, 2023
Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.0.3, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL: Release Roundup January 30, 2023
It’s time for the release roundup! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations [...]
January 24, 2023
Backup Databases on Kubernetes With VolumeSnapshots
Databases on Kubernetes continue their rising trend. We see the growing adoption of our Percona Kubernetes Operators and the demand [...]
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January 23, 2023
[BUG] Stopping Purge/Resuming Purge in Error Logs After Upgrade to MySQL 5.7.40
We had a couple of cases where clients reported that the MySQL error log was flooded with the below note: [...]
January 20, 2023
Help! I Am Out of Disk Space!
How can we fix a nasty out-of-space issue leveraging the flexibility of Percona Operator for MySQL? When planning a database [...]
January 19, 2023
Why MySQL Could Be Slow With Large Tables
16 years ago, our founder Peter Zaitsev covered this topic and some of the points described there are still valid, and [...]
January 17, 2023
Keep Your Database Secure With Percona Advisors
The definition of Percona Advisors by ChatGPT is the following: Percona Advisors can help organizations implement robust security measures to [...]
January 11, 2023
Save Time and Money With Free-to-Use Incremental Backups for MongoDB
MongoDB is a great database that provides outstanding high availability solutions out of the box. For most Database Administrators (DBAs) [...]
January 9, 2023
Updated Percona Distribution for MySQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster: Release Roundup January 9, 2023
It’s time for the release roundup! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations [...]
January 5, 2023
Tale of a MySQL 8 Upgrade and Implications on Backup
Recently, we performed a database engine major version upgrade in one of our customers’ environments from MySQL 5.7.26 to 8.0.27. [...]
December 27, 2022
Percona Monitoring and Management 2.33, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.18: Release Roundup December 27, 2022
It’s time for the release roundup! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations [...]
December 19, 2022
PMM V2.33: Offline Metric Collection, Guided Alerting Tour, Security Fixes, and More!
We are excited to announce the latest release of Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) – V2.33. This release includes several [...]
December 15, 2022
Least Privilege for Kubernetes Resources and Percona Operators
Operators hide the complexity of the application and Kubernetes. Instead of dealing with Pods, StatefulSets, tons of YAML manifests, and [...]
December 12, 2022
Using Percona Toolkit to Alter Database Tables Online: A Controlled Approach
Table modifications are a common task for database administrators. In this blog, I’ll explain how to alter tables online in [...]
December 12, 2022
Mega List of Updates, Bug Fixes, New Features! Release Roundup December 12, 2022
It’s time for the release roundup! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations [...]
December 8, 2022
FIDO Authentication in Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.30-22
Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.30-22 introduces a new authentication plugin, named authentication_fido. With this new plugin, it is possible to [...]
December 6, 2022
LDAP Improvements in Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.30-22
Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.30-22 introduces several improvements for the LDAP plugin: SASL support, support for fallback servers, and support [...]
December 6, 2022
Importance of Delay Replica in Data Recovery: Recover Deleted Records
What is a Delay Replica and how does it help? MySQL Replication is useful, easy to set up, and used [...]
December 5, 2022
Percona’s MySQL Audit Log Plugin – An Enterprise Feature at a Community Price
The need to audit who is using a database and their activities is crucial in many environments. This functionality is [...]
December 2, 2022
Hacktoberfest Results – Percona Honors the Contributors
Participating in various community activities can be rewarding in different aspects. Many community members joined Hacktoberfest this year and contributed [...]
December 1, 2022
Data Masking With Percona Server for MySQL – An Enterprise Feature at a Community Price
Data masking is a handy tool to obscure sensitive information. Percona Server for MySQL is a free, fully compatible, enhanced, [...]