by Dave Avery | Dec 29, 2017 | Benchmarks, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2017. The closing of a year lends itself to looking back. And making lists. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open...
by Borys Belinsky | Dec 18, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.5.3. This release contains fixes for bugs found after the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.5.2, as well as some important fixes and improvements not related to the previous release....
by Dave Avery | Dec 13, 2017 | Cloud, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
Get your Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2018 Super Saver tickets now. The countdown is on for the annual Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2018! The conference takes place in Santa Clara, CA from April 23-25, 2018. The theme is Championing...
by Colin Charles | Dec 11, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Webinars
Join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles as he presents 2017 Year in Review for Open Source Database Software on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at 7:00 am PST / 10:00 am EST (UTC-8). Register Here 2017 is soon coming to an end, and it’s good to pause and...
by Colin Charles | Nov 22, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MySQL
In this blog post, we’ll look at a solving Sudoku using MySQL 8.0 recursive common table expression. Vadim was recently having a little Saturday morning fun solving Sudoku using MySQL 8. The whole idea comes from SQLite, where Richard Hipp has come up with some...
by Colin Charles | Nov 13, 2017 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
Announcing the opening of the Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2018 in Santa Clara, CA, call for papers. It will be open from now until December 22, 2017. Our theme is “Championing Open Source Databases,” with topics of MySQL, MongoDB and other open...
by Colin Charles | Nov 3, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week we saw the closing of the CFPs for MariaDB’s user conference, M18. Peter Zaitsev and I submitted for Percona...
by Colin Charles | Oct 27, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week was exciting from a Percona exposure standpoint. We were at Open Source Summit Europe. I gave two talks and...
by Colin Charles | Oct 20, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. I spent all of this week at O’Reilly Velocity EU London. I gave a tutorial, a talk and generally networked with...
by Colin Charles | Oct 13, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, Open Source
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Beyond spending time getting ready for Velocity and Open Source Summit Europe this week, there was some feature testing this...
by Colin Charles | Oct 6, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Live
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. This week: a quick roundup of releases, a summary of my thoughts about Percona Live Europe 2017 Dublin, links to look at and...
by Colin Charles | Sep 29, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Live
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Percona Live Europe 2017 Dublin We’ve spent a lot of time in the last few months organizing Percona Live Europe...
by Tyler Duzan | Sep 21, 2017 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Services
This blog post will give a brief overview of Amazon RDS capabilities and limitations, and how Percona Support can help you succeed in your Amazon RDS deployments. One of the common questions that we get from customers and prospective customers is about Percona Support...
by Emily Ikuta | Sep 11, 2017 | MariaDB, MySQL, Webinars
Join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles (@bytebot) as he presents Differences Between MariaDB and MySQL on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 7:00 am PDT / 10:00 am EDT (UTC-7). Reserve Your Spot Are they syntactically similar? Where do these two query...
by Colin Charles | Sep 1, 2017 | MariaDB, MySQL, Percona Live, Percona Software, Storage Engine
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Percona Live Europe Dublin Have you registered for Percona Live Europe Dublin? We’ve more or less finalized the...
by Colin Charles | Aug 18, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. Has a week passed already? Welcome back to the second column. A lot of time has been spent neck deep in getting speakers...
by Dave Avery | Aug 3, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
We are excited to announce that the sneak peek schedule for the Percona Live Open Source Database Conference Europe 2017 is up! The Percona Live Open Source Database Conference Europe 2017 is September 25 – 27, at the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel. The theme of Percona...
by Dave Avery | Jul 17, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Live
We are extending the Percona Live Open Source Database Conference Europe 2017 call for papers deadline to Monday, July 24, 2017. Get your submissions in now! Between our Conference Committee working hard to review all the outstanding talk ideas, and the many community...
by Alexey Zhebel | Jul 14, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software, ProxySQL
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.2.0 on July 14, 2017. For installation instructions, see the Deployment Guide. Changes in PMM Server PMM Server 1.2.0 introduced the following changes: Updated Components Consul 0.8.5 Grafana 4.3.2...
by Emily Ikuta | Jul 10, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MySQL, Security, Webinars
Join Percona’s Chief Evangelist, Colin Charles as he presents Securing Your MySQL/MariaDB Data on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 7:00 am PDT / 10:00 am EDT (UTC-7). Register Now This webinar will discuss the features of MySQL/MariaDB that when enabled and used improve the...