by Vinodh Krishnaswamy | Jan 9, 2020 | MongoDB, Percona Software
In Linux distributions, installing MongoDB for the first time using rpm/dpkg will create a conf file, dbPath, logPath and the init scripts on default paths. This includes the creation of a mongod user/group and provides mongod permissions to both the default dbPath...
by David Quilty | Jan 7, 2020 | MongoDB, Webinars
This webinar will walk you through the performance improvements for the MongoDB 4.0 and 4.2 versions: – No more blocking secondary reads for the replica set. – Improved Index builds with foreground but non-blocking behavior! – Wild card index for the...
by David Quilty | Jan 5, 2020 | MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software, Webinars
Join Rick Vasquez, Chief of Staff to the CXO, for an engaging webinar on MongoDB Atlas vs Managed Community Edition! In this webinar, we discuss at length the implications that MongoDB’s decision to change licensing from AGPL to SSPL had on the broader landscape...
by Akira Kurogane | Dec 20, 2019 | MongoDB
Recently I noticed the site Jan 2019 results download link) are a subset of the mongo javascript shell five dbaas_*.yml test suites used are sensible-for-DBAAS subsets of the same aggregation, decimal, and competition-comparison page at mongodb.com. But the scripts...
by Corrado Pandiani | Dec 17, 2019 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software
We recently released Percona Backup for MongoDB(PBM) as GA. It’s our open source tool for taking a consistent backup of a running standalone mongod instance, a Replica Set, or a Sharded Cluster as well. The following articles can give you an overview of the...
by Akira Kurogane | Nov 15, 2019 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB
TLDR: It is not profile level 1 that is the problem; it’s a gotcha with the optional ‘slowms’ argument that causes users to accidentally set verbose logging and fill their disk with log files. In MongoDB, there are two ways to see, with individual...
by Adamo Tonete | Oct 28, 2019 | MongoDB, Percona Software, Security
Hi everyone! This is one of the most requested subjects to our support team and I’d like to share the steps as a tutorial blog post. Today, we will set up internal authentication using x.509 certificates as well as enabling TSL/SSL. If using authentication in...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 10, 2019 | MongoDB, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.6.14-3.4 on October 10, 2019. Download the latest version from the Percona website or the Percona software repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, and highly-scalable database...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Oct 9, 2019 | Monitoring, Percona Software
Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform for managing and monitoring your database performance. You can run PMM in your own environment for maximum security and reliability. It provides thorough time-based analysis for MySQL®,...
by Rachel Pescador | Sep 30, 2019 | Database Trends, MongoDB, Percona Software
Percona Backup for MongoDB v1 is the first GA version of our new MongoDB backup tool. This has been custom-built to assist those users who don’t want to pay for MongoDB Enterprise and Ops Manager but do want a fully-supported community backup tool that can perform...
by Borys Belinsky | Sep 23, 2019 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Percona Software
Percona is happy to announce the GA release of our latest software product Percona Backup for MongoDB 1.0.0 on September 23, 2019. Percona Backup for MongoDB is a distributed, low-impact solution for consistent backups of MongoDB sharded clusters and replica sets....
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Sep 20, 2019 | MongoDB, Percona Software
We are glad to announce the 1.2.0 release of the Percona Kubernetes Operator for Percona Server for MongoDB. The Operator simplifies the deployment and management of the Percona Server for MongoDB in Kubernetes-based environments. It extends the Kubernetes API with a...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Sep 19, 2019 | Monitoring, Percona Software
Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform for managing and monitoring MySQL®, MongoDB®, and PostgreSQL® performance. You can run PMM in your own environment for maximum security and reliability. It provides thorough time-based analysis...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Sep 19, 2019 | Monitoring, Percona Software
We are pleased to announce the General Availability of PMM2, our latest software release! Created specifically to support open source software users, Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a leading, free, open-source platform that allows you to actively manage...
by Borys Belinsky | Sep 12, 2019 | MongoDB, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 4.0.12-6 on September 12, 2019. Download the latest version from the Percona website or the Percona software repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, and highly-scalable database...
by Dmitriy Kostiuk | Sep 9, 2019 | Monitoring, Percona Software
We are pleased to announce our 7th Beta release of PMM 2! Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform for managing and monitoring MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL performance. This release includes the following improvements: Query...
by Emily Ikuta | Aug 27, 2019 | MongoDB, Webinars
Please join Percona Support Engineer Vinodh Krishnaswamy as he presents his talk “MongoDB Sharded Cluster & HA – How to Design your Topology” on Thursday, August 29th, 2019, at 6:00 AM PDT (UTC-7). View the Recording MongoDB Sharded Cluster is very well...
by Akira Kurogane | Aug 16, 2019 | MongoDB
Editor’s Note: The first version of this post contained a section criticizing what appeared to be a major regression concerning dropDatabase and movePrimary commands. It was found out that it was merely a documentation error in the MongoDB 4.2 release notes,...
by Borys Belinsky | Aug 9, 2019 | MongoDB, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.4.22-2.20 on August 9, 2019. Download the latest version from the Percona website or the Percona software repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, and highly-scalable database...
by Corrado Pandiani | Aug 5, 2019 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB
Creating an index on a MongoDB collection is simple; just run the command CreateIndex and that’s all there is to it. There are several index types available, and in a previous post, you can find the more important index types: MongoDB index types and explain()....
