by Vadim Tkachenko | Oct 13, 2022 | MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
MySQL is an outstanding database for online transaction processing. With suitable hardware, it is easy to execute more than 1M queries per second and handle tens of thousands of simultaneous connections. Many of the most demanding web applications on the planet are...
by Tibor Korocz | Apr 1, 2020 | MySQL, Open Source
Recently I was looking for some simple way to analyze and create graphs from data stored in MySQL tables. I know Grafana can also plot graphs from MySQL tables, but somehow it felt like overkill and you are not using the traditional SQL syntax there. So I was...
by Borys Belinsky | Sep 28, 2017 | MongoDB, Monitoring, Percona Software
Percona is pleased to announce the General Availability of Query Analytics (QAN) from Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM). This new release introduces the support of MongoDB. In general, the purpose of QAN is to help detect queries that consume the most...
by Emily Ikuta | Sep 12, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Monitoring, MySQL, Webinars
Join Percona’s CTO Vadim Tkachenko @VadimTk and Altinity’s Co-Founder, Alexander Zaitsev as they present Supercharge Your Analytics with ClickHouse on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Reserve Your Spot ClickHouse is a...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Jun 22, 2017 | Benchmarks, Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post, we’ll look at how ClickHouse performs in a general analytical workload using the star schema benchmark test. We have mentioned ClickHouse in some recent posts (ClickHouse: New Open Source Columnar Database, Column Store Database Benchmarks:...
by Dave Avery | Sep 28, 2016 | MongoDB, Percona Live
Welcome to another Percona Live Europe featured talk with Percona Live Europe 2016: Amsterdam speakers! In this series of blogs, we’ll highlight some of the speakers that will be at this year’s conference. We’ll also discuss the technologies and outlooks of the...
by Emily Ikuta | Dec 30, 2015 | MySQL, Webinars
Too often developers and DBAs struggle to pinpoint the root cause of MySQL database performance issues, and then spend too much time in trying to fix them. Wouldn’t it be great to bypass wasted guesswork and get right to the issue? In our upcoming webinar Tired of...
by Justin Swanhart | Sep 12, 2013 | MySQL, Webinars
Join me Wednesday, September 18 at 10 a.m. PDT for an hour-long webinar where I will introduce the basic concepts behind column store technology. The webinar’s title is: “Introduction to open source column stores.” What will be discussed? This...