by Dave Avery | Oct 5, 2016 | MongoDB, Percona Live
Lots of talks and presentations going on at the Percona Live Europe Open Source Database Conference 2016 on day two! Today is just as packed as yesterday, and we were able to attend some more of the talks. MongoDB has had an increasing presence at Percona Live Europe,...
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 Muhammad Irfan | Sep 14, 2016 | MySQL
Recently, I worked on a customer case where the customer needed to monitor the checksum via Nagios monitoring. The pmp-check-pt-table-checksum plugin from Percona Monitoring Plugins for MySQL achieves this goal. I thought it was worth a blogpost....
by Bob Davis | Jul 28, 2016 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.0.2 Beta on 28 July 2016. Like prior versions, PMM is distributed through Docker Hub and is free to download. Full instructions for download and installation of the server and client are available in...
by Roman Vynar | May 26, 2016 | Monitoring
Percona has released a new Percona App for Grafana! Are you using Grafana 3.x with Prometheus’ time-series database? Now there is a “Percona App” available on Grafana.net! The app provides a set of dashboards for MySQL performance and system...
by Dave Avery | Apr 21, 2016 | Percona Live
We’re starting to wind down here at Percona Live 2016, but there are still talks to see even this late in the conference! One of the talks I saw was Sometimes “Less is More” for dash-boarding and graphing with Michael Blue, Senior DBA at Big Fish Games. In this...
by Aurimas Mikalauskas | Nov 14, 2014 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
This blog post was inspired by my visit at the annual Zabbix Conference in Riga, Latvia this year, where I gave a couple of talks on MySQL and beyond. It was a two-day single-track event with some 200 participants, a number of interesting talks on Zabbix (and related...
by Przemysław Malkowski | Oct 14, 2013 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Services
GUI monitoring tools for MySQL are not always suitable for all our needs or situations. Most of them are designed to provide historical views into what happens to our database over time rather then real-time insight into current MySQL server status. Excellent free...
by Baron Schwartz | Nov 26, 2008 | Insight for Developers
There are all sorts of different interfaces to memcached, but you don’t need any of them to make requests from the command line, because its protocol is so simple. Try this, assuming it’s running on the usual port on the local machine: echo stats | nc...
