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January 26, 2024
Percona PG_TDE and Docker: Please Test Transparent Data Encryption for PostgreSQL
Securing your data can be a tough task. Unlike some other databases, PostgreSQL does not have a native solution to [...]
January 22, 2024
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 [...]
January 11, 2024
Is MySQL Router 8.2 Any Better?
In my previous article, Comparisons of Proxies for MySQL, I showed how MySQL Router was the lesser performing Proxy in [...]
January 8, 2024
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, [...]
January 3, 2024
PMM Dump GUI in Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.0
A couple of weeks ago, we announced the first GA release of the PMM Dump: a new support tool that [...]
January 2, 2024
Audit DROP Statements in Percona Server for MySQL
Managing database servers involves different aspects, among which security is critical. We know that we should always grant the minimal [...]
December 28, 2023
Introducing the MySQL Audit Log Filter Plugin
We’re happy to introduce Audit Log Filter — our newly upgraded audit plugin. Its functionality has been significantly improved in [...]
December 27, 2023
Cloud Native Predictions for 2024
The evolution of cloud-native technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. As we step into 2024, the cornerstone of cloud-native [...]
December 26, 2023
Grafana Dashboards: A PoC Implementing the PostgreSQL Extension pg_stat_monitor
This PoC demonstrates how to install and configure pg_stat_monitor in order to extract useful and actionable metrics from a PostgreSQL [...]
December 22, 2023
What’s New in Percona Toolkit 3.5.6
Percona Toolkit 3.5.6 was released on December 21, 2023. This blog post covers the main changes in this release. New [...]
December 21, 2023
Percona Monitoring and Management High Availability – A Proof of Concept
Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a state-of-the-art piece of software that exists in part thanks to great open source [...]
December 20, 2023
Using Huge Pages with PostgreSQL Running Inside Kubernetes
Huge pages make PostgreSQL faster; can we implement it in Kubernetes? Modern servers operate with terabytes of RAM, and by [...]
December 19, 2023
Using the Transparent Data Encryption Extension PG_TDE With PostgreSQL
PG_TDE (PostgreSQL Transparent Data Encryption) is an experimental transparent data encryption access method for PostgreSQL 16, available on GitHub as [...]
December 19, 2023
Setting Up Percona Monitoring and Management Alerts for External Channels (Telegram, Slack, WebHook)
Setting up Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) alerts for multiple channels can significantly enhance your monitoring strategy. In this blog [...]
December 18, 2023
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 [...]
December 12, 2023
How to Use Percona Toolkit’s pt-table-sync for Replica Tables With Triggers in MySQL
In Percona Managed Services, we manage Percona for MySQL, Community MySQL, and MariaDB. Sometimes, the replica server might have replication [...]
December 8, 2023
Keepalived for Source Failover: Percona XtraDB Cluster to Percona Server for MySQL
In this article, we will demonstrate how to achieve asynchronous replication automatic source failover when our replica is a Percona [...]
December 7, 2023
Backup Mastery: Running Percona XtraBackup in Docker Containers
Ensuring the security and resilience of your data hinges on having a robust backup strategy, and Percona XtraBackup (PXB), our [...]
December 7, 2023
How to Filter or Customize Alert Notifications in Percona Monitoring and Management (Subject and Body)
In many scenarios, the standard alert notification template in Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM), while comprehensive, may not align perfectly [...]
December 6, 2023
PMM Dump: A New Tool to Support Percona Customers
In this post, I will present a new Percona tool: PMM Dump. The PMM Dump performs a logical backup of [...]