by Borys Belinsky | Nov 2, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.1 on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017. This release contains fixes to bugs found after Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.0 was released. It also introduces two important improvements. We replaced...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 31, 2017 | Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, I’ll walk through some of the improvements to the Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) MySQL dashboard in release 1.4.0. As the part of Percona Monitoring and Management development, we’re constantly looking for better ways to visualize...
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 Marcelo Altmann | Oct 23, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog, I’ll look at how to do MySQL point in time recovery (PITR) correctly. Sometimes we need to restore from a backup, and then replay the transactions that happened after the backup was taken. This is a common procedure in most disaster recovery plans,...
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 20, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.4.0. This release introduces the support of external Prometheus exporters so that you can create dashboards in the Metrics monitor even for the monitoring services other than those provided with PMM...
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 Tyler Duzan | Oct 19, 2017 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MongoDB, MySQL
Percona latest blog poll asks how you currently host applications and databases. Select an option below, or leave a comment to clarify your deployment! With the increased need for environments that respond more quickly to changing business demands, many enterprises...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 18, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post, I’ll provide some guidance on how to choose the MySQL innodb_log_file_size. Like many database management systems, MySQL uses logs to achieve data durability (when using the default InnoDB storage engine). This ensures that when a transaction...
by Matthew Boehm | Oct 18, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Join Percona’s Senior Architect, Matthew Boehm, as he presents What You Need to Get the Most Out of Indexes – Part 2 webinar on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at 11:00 am PDT / 2:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now Proper indexing is key to database performance. Finely tune...
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 Sveta Smirnova | Oct 12, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
by Borys Belinsky | Oct 11, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.2. This release only contains bug fixes related to usability. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. Bug fixes PMM-1529: When the user selected...
by Emily Ikuta | Oct 10, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Software, Storage Engine, Webinars
Join Percona’s Product Manager Michael Coburn as he presents a Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Demonstration on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at 10:00 am PDT / 1:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now How can you optimize database performance if you can’t see what’s...
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 Borys Belinsky | Oct 5, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software
The Metrics Monitor of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 (PMM) provides graph descriptions to display more information about the monitored data without cluttering the interface. Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.0 is a free and open-source platform for...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Oct 4, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
One for the road… The social events at Percona Live Europe provide the community with more time to catch up with old friends and make new contacts. The formal sessions provided lots of opportunities for exchanging notes, experiences and ideas. Lunches and coffee...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Oct 4, 2017 | MySQL
I will be presenting at the ClickHouse MySQL Silicon Valley Meetup on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at 6:30 PM. ClickHouse is a real-time analytical database system. Even though they’re only celebrating one year as open source software, it has already proved itself...
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 Borys Belinsky | Sep 29, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.3.1. This release only contains bug fixes related to usability. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. Bug fixes PMM-1271: In QAN, when the user...
by Lorraine Pocklington, Community Manager | Sep 28, 2017 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Live
One of the widely discussed technologies at Percona Live Europe was the logistics of running MySQL in containers. Containers – particularly Docker – have become a hot topic, so there was a good-sized crowd on day one of the conference for Ashraf Sharif, Senior Support...