by George O. Lorch III | Sep 6, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events, Storage Engine
Percona, in collaboration with Facebook, is proud to announce the first experimental release of MyRocks in Percona Server for MySQL 5.7, with packages. Back in October of 2016, Peter Zaitsev announced that we were going to port MyRocks from Facebook MySQL to Percona...
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 Alexey Zhebel | Aug 31, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software, Storage Engine
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.19-17 on August 31, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. You can also run Docker containers from the images in the Docker Hub repository. Based...
by Colin Charles | Aug 25, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Live, PostgreSQL, ProxySQL
Join Percona Chief Evangelist Colin Charles as he covers happenings, gives pointers and provides musings on the open source database community. We are five weeks out to the conference! The tutorials and the sessions have been released, and there’s an added bonus...
by Alexey Zhebel | Aug 25, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.6.37-82.2 on August 25, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. You can also run Docker containers from the images in the Docker Hub repository. Based...
by Alexey Zhebel | Aug 23, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.57-38.9 on August 23, 2017. Based on MySQL 5.5.57, including all of its bug fixes, Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.57-38.9 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series. Percona Server for MySQL is...
by Borys Belinsky | Aug 23, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.2.2 on August 23, 2017. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. This release contains bug fixes related to performance and introduces various...
by Yves Trudeau | Aug 22, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the MySQL high availability solution options. In the previous post of this series, we looked at the MySQL high availability (HA) solutions that have been around for a long time. I called these solutions “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 Borys Belinsky | Aug 16, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Monitoring and Management 1.2.1 on August 16, 2017. For install and upgrade instructions, see Deploying Percona Monitoring and Management. This hotfix release improves memory consumption. Changes in PMM Server...
by Emily Ikuta | Aug 15, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Webinars
Join Percona’s, Technical Services Manager, Jervin Real as he presents Lock, Stock and Backup: Data Guaranteed on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 7:00 am PDT / 10:00 am EDT (UTC-7). Reserve Your Spot Backups are crucial in a world where data is digital and uptime is...
by Jervin Real | Aug 11, 2017 | MySQL
In this post I’ll answer questions I received in my Wednesday, July 19, 2017, webinar Learning MySQL 5.7! First, thank you all who attended the webinar. The link to the slides and the webinar recording can be found here. I received a number of interesting...
by Colin Charles | Aug 10, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events
Welcome to a new weekly column on the Percona blog. My name is Colin Charles, Percona Chief Evangelist, and I have been involved in MySQL, MariaDB Server and the open source community for over a decade. Now I am at Percona, and this is my weekly column. When you start...
by Peter Zaitsev | Aug 4, 2017 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Software
One of the new graphs added to Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is saturation metrics. This blog post explains how to use the information provided by these graphs. You might have heard about Brendan Gregg’s USE Method (Utilization-Saturation-Errors) as a way...
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 Alexey Zhebel | Aug 2, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
Percona announces the release of Percona Toolkit 3.0.4 on August 2, 2017. Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced command-line tools that perform a variety of MySQL and MongoDB server and system tasks too difficult or complex for DBAs to perform manually. Percona...
by Borys Belinsky | Aug 1, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events
Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.6.36-82.1 on August 1, 2017 (Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.6.36, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.6.34-79.1...
by Dave Avery | Jul 31, 2017 | MySQL, Security, Webinars
Join Percona’s, Senior Architect, Matthew Boehm as he presents MySQL Disk Encryption with LUKS on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at 1:00 pm PDT / 4:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now Clients require strong security measures for PCI, HIPAA or PHI. You must encrypt MySQL...
by Borys Belinsky | Jul 28, 2017 | MySQL, Percona Events
Percona is glad to announce the GA release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.18-16 on July 28, 2017 (Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.7.18, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.18-16 is...
by Dave Avery | Jul 25, 2017 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Webinars
Join Percona’s, Architect, Manjot Singh as he presents Database Backup and Recovery Best Practices (with a Focus on MySQL) on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 11:00 am PDT / 2:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). Register Now In the case of a failure, do you know how long it will take to...