by Sergey Pronin | Nov 22, 2022 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Software
Percona loves and embraces Kubernetes. Percona Operators have found their way into the hearts and minds of developers and operations teams. And with growing adoption, we get a lot of valuable feedback from the community and our support organization. Two of the most...
by Kai Wagner | Nov 2, 2022 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, PostgreSQL
I just became part of the PostgreSQL ecosystem and was really curious to get in touch with the community. What are the best ways to interact with a community? Mailing lists for sure, forums, chat channels, or if possible an in-person conference. So I checked the...
by Sergey Pronin | May 16, 2022 | Cloud, MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software
Our goal is to have a Rocket.Chat deployment which uses highly available Percona Server for MongoDB cluster as the backend database and it all runs on Kubernetes. To get there, we will do the following: Start a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster across multiple...
by Aleksandra Abramova | Nov 16, 2021 | Open Source, Percona Events
We love supporting communities and open source. One of the things we are thrilled about at Percona is hybrid and in-person conferences coming back this fall. Local events are a perfect opportunity to meet and reinforce you, community members, and open source lovers,...
by Lenz Grimmer | Sep 1, 2021 | MySQL, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
We’re excited to share that Marcelo Altmann from the Percona Server Engineering Team has just been promoted from Oracle ACE Associate to Oracle ACE. Congratulations! The Oracle ACE Program recognizes and rewards community members for their technical contributions to...
by Matt Yonkovit | Feb 9, 2021 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB
A few weeks ago I sat down and talked about tuning MongoDB memory settings with Mike Grayson, one of our MongoDB Database Engineers here at Percona. If you have not seen the video I would recommend it. Since then I have heard from people in the community about other...
by Daniil Bazhenov | May 28, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
Open-source companies live by their community. Favorable buzz by community users is ultimately what’s made Percona software successful. Some users make further contributions in the form of expertise, source code, documentation, and more. As an open-source company in...
by Avinash Vallarapu | Sep 14, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, PostgreSQL, Webinars
Please join Percona’s PostgreSQL Support Technical Lead, Avinash Vallarapu; Senior Support Engineer, Fernando Laudares; and Senior Support Engineer, Jobin Augustine, on Wednesday, October 10th, 2018 at 7:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4), as they demonstrate...
by Colin Charles | Aug 28, 2018 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018, as he presents Databases in the Hosted Cloud at 7:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 10:00 AM EDT (UTC-4). Register Now Nearly everyone today uses some form of database in the hosted cloud....
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Aug 14, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events
Recently, we initiated a new project, the Open Source Database Community Blog. One way to think of this is as an online, year round version of the Percona Live conferences. If you have a story to tell, an experience to share, or a lesson to be learned send it along....
by Colin Charles | Jul 18, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles as he presents as he presents MariaDB 10.3 vs. MySQL 8.0 on Wednesday, July 18th, 2018, at 9:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 12:00 PM EDT (UTC-4). Register Now Technical considerations Are they syntactically similar?...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Oct 24, 2017 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Building on community Percona is very committed to open source database software. We think of ourselves as unbiased champions of open source database solutions. With that, we also carry a responsibility to the open source database community – whether MySQL®, MongoDB®,...
by Nik Vyzas | Mar 30, 2016 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the basics regarding Docker MySQL replication. Docker has gained widespread popularity in recent years as a lightweight alternative to virtualization. It is ideal for building virtual development and testing environments....
by Kortney Runyan | Aug 12, 2015 | Percona Events, Percona Live
The countdown is on for the annual Percona Live Data Performance Conference and Expo in Europe! This year the conference will be taking place in the great city of Amsterdam September 21-23rd. This three day conference will focus on the latest trends, news and best...
by kuszmaul | Dec 28, 2011 | MySQL
The MySQL council is looking for candidates for 2012. Based on community feedback, this will be an open nomination process (and you can nominate yourself). The MySQL council advocates for the MySQL community, and needs community leaders to help address issues such as...
by Kortney Runyan | Jul 20, 2011 | MySQL, Percona Events
The first Percona Live Conferences in San Francisco and New York were such wonderful successes that we have been inspired to take it across the ocean into the UK. We are therefore proud to announce that our next Percona Live Conference will be held London October...
by Kenny Gryp | Jan 31, 2011 | MySQL, Percona Events
Kris Buytaert organized a MySQL Meetup at FOSDEM last year, and because of the success we’ll be doing it again this year, in the same restaurant: Sogno d’Italia.Everybody is invited to come to the dinner. Just register on...
by Morgan Tocker | Jan 5, 2011 | MySQL, Percona Events
Today we’re announcing Percona Live – a one day event to be held at the Bently Reserve on February 16th in San Francisco. Live is our way of showcasing some of the awesome work that has been going into MySQL recently – and the theme of this event...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jan 3, 2011 | MySQL, Percona Events
I’m speaking at MySQL/PHP Meetup at Charlotte,NC next week with topic being Scaling MySQL Applications. We will have a presentation probably for about an hour and the good amount of time for questions. So come prepared. Great thanks to Red Ventures, LLC for help...
by Baron Schwartz | Nov 5, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Events
You probably saw the Twitter storm over Oracle’s pricing changes and InnoDB in the last few days. The fear about Oracle removing InnoDB from the free version of MySQL was baseless — it was just a misunderstanding. Still, in the years since MySQL has been...
