by Daniil Bazhenov | Oct 5, 2020 | Open Source, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
Would you like to get the latest in Percona gear 100% free, shipped to you anywhere in the world? Maybe that sounds too good to be true, but it’s true! It’s easy and takes as little as 20 minutes to earn your swag. Here are some examples of the swag items you can...
by Ibrar Ahmed | Oct 1, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, Open Source, PostgreSQL
There have been many big features added to PostgreSQL 13, like Parallel Vacuum, de-duplication of indexes, etc., and a complete list can be found at PostgreSQL 13 release notes. Along with the big features, there are also small ones added, including dropdb...
by David Quilty | Oct 1, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Percona Software, Webinars
This webinar will be delivered in Italian. MongoDB is the most used document-oriented database but some of the more requested features are available only in the Enterprise version. Percona Server for MongoDB (PSMDB) is an alternative to MongoDB with its open source,...
by David Quilty | Sep 24, 2020 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Open Source, Webinars
Database-as-a-service (DBaaS) can be thought of as a platform that can be used to manage an organization’s database environment(s). One of the most well known DBaaS platforms is Aurora powered by AWS. In this webinar, Ananias Tsalouchidis, Senior MySQL DBA at...
by David Quilty | Sep 23, 2020 | Open Source, Webinars
Join Peter Zaitsev, Percona CEO, as he discusses BPFTrace and DTrace on Linux. While eBPF was included in Linux kernel for quite a few years, it lacked a good “front end” to complete Dtrace functionality in the Linux ecosystem. In this presentation, Peter will look...
by David Quilty | Sep 15, 2020 | MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software, Webinars
In this webinar, we will explore the Percona Kubernetes Operator for the Percona Server for MongoDB (PSMDB) database. Kubernetes is a widely-deployed orchestration platform for container management. Recently, more and more companies are moving towards containerized...
by David Quilty | Sep 8, 2020 | Open Source, Webinars
Join Peter Zaitsev, Percona CEO, as he discusses DBaaS and Kubernetes. DBaaS is the fastest growing way to deploy databases. It is fast and convenient and it helps to reduce toil a lot, yet it is typically done using proprietary software and tightly coupled to the...
by Valentina Lago | Aug 10, 2020 | Open Source, Percona Events
Percona is taking to the road — and bringing open source insights straight to your home! We are excited to announce the kick-off of our Percona Road Show series — virtual events covering a broad range of topics around the open source industry. Tune in for demos,...
by David Quilty | Jun 26, 2020 | MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Join Sveta Smirnova, MySQL Engineer at Percona, as she discusses modern solutions for modern database loads. MySQL is famous for working well in high performing environments. This is the reason why it is the most popular backend for web applications. But our view of...
by Tom Basil | Jun 16, 2020 | Open Source, Percona Services, Percona Software
All Percona products are free and open-source. If you use Percona software, provide us with your feedback and help make a larger audience aware at the same time. This helps drive our software development forward – without costing you anything. You can do this...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jun 16, 2020 | MongoDB, Open Source
If you read the MongoDB SSPL FAQ it doesn’t sound like too big of a deal, unless you’re a “big, nasty cloud vendor.” But, I’ve got news for you — the implications for you are much deeper and worse than you might think from reading the FAQ! MongoDB has always...
by David Quilty | Jun 16, 2020 | MySQL, Open Source, Webinars
Join Peter Zaitsev, CEO at Percona, as he discusses database challenges and the concepts of open source and open core. Over the years, open source companies have tried to bring products to market and maximize their revenue streams. To date, the most popular open...
by Akira Kurogane | Jun 11, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Open Source
by Daniil Bazhenov | May 28, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
Open-source companies live by their community. Favorable buzz by community users is ultimately what’s made Percona software successful. Some users make further contributions in the form of expertise, source code, documentation, and more. As an open-source company in...
by Barrett Chambers | May 28, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software
A Spotlight on the Security of Your MongoDB Database When Percona first published this blog in 2016, it was a refreshing comparison for important features of an enterprise-grade MongoDB deployment. But, comparing MongoDB Enterprise to Percona Server for MongoDB...
by Matt Yonkovit | May 26, 2020 | Database Trends, MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software
Billy Duberstein’s article, If You Invested $1000 in MongoDB’s IPO, This Is How Much Money You’d Have Now, illustrated how much money you would have made if you had invested in the MongoDB IPO — over five times what you bought in at! Although that’s...
by Matt Yonkovit | Apr 30, 2020 | Database Trends, Open Source
This post is the last in a four-part blog series by Matt Yonkovit, Percona Chief Experience Officer. Read Matt’s other blogs in the series here – “Baseline Data and the Size of the Market”, “Migrating from Proprietary Software to Open...
by David Quilty | Apr 27, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
During this joint webinar our speakers, Alkin Tezuysal, Technical Expert at Percona and Sugu Sougoumarane, Co-Founder and CTO at PlanetScale, will provide attendees with hands-on experience using Vitess using Kubernetes. They will start by providing a quick overview...
by David Quilty | Apr 22, 2020 | Open Source, Webinars
Join our CXO Matt Yonkovit as we close out our “State of Open Source Database” blog series with a 100% open source database-trends-dedicated webinar. This webinar is geared towards anyone interested in gaining insight into the past, present, and future of the open...
by Matt Yonkovit | Apr 22, 2020 | Database Trends, Open Source
A four-part blog series by Matt Yonkovit, Percona Chief Experience Officer. Read Matt’s other blogs in this series – “Baseline Data and the Size of the Market”, “Migrating from Proprietary Software to Open Source”, and “When...