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 is the current GA release in the Percona Server for MySQL 5.6 series. All of Percona‘s software is open-source and free, […]
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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.4.6-1.6 on July 27, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open source, fully compatible, highly-scalable, zero-maintenance downtime database supporting the MongoDB v3.4 protocol and drivers. It extends MongoDB with Percona Memory Engine and MongoRocks storage engine, as well as several enterprise-grade features: External […]
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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.0.15-1.10 on May 26, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories.
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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.55-38.8 on May 10, 2017. Based on MySQL 5.5.55, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.55-38.8 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series. Percona Server for MySQL is open-source and free. You can find release details in the 5.5.55-38.8 milestone […]
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This quick post demonstrates using Percona Server for MySQL in Docker Swarm with some new authentication provisioning practices. Some small changes to the startup script for the Percona-Server container image allows us to specify a file that contains password values to set as our root user’s secret. “Why do we need this functionality,” I hear you cry? When we […]
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Percona is calling on you! Vote for Percona for Database of the Year in LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards 2016. Help Percona get recognized as one of the best database options for data performance. Percona provides free, fully compatible, enhanced, open source drop-in replacement database software with superior performance, scalability and instrumentation. LinuxQuestions.org, or LQ for […]
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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.54-38.6 on February 1, 2017. Based on MySQL 5.5.54, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.54-38.6 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series. Percona Server for MySQL is open-source and free. You can find release details in the 5.5.54-38.6 […]
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This blog post is a summary of the webinar Percona Software News and Roadmap Update – Q1 2017 given by Peter Zaitsev on January 12, 2017. Over the last few months, I’ve had the opportunity to meet and talk with many of Percona’s customers. I love these meetings, and I always get a bunch of questions […]
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This post discusses enabling and disabling jemalloc on Percona Server for MySQL. The benefits of jemalloc versus glibc for use with MySQL have been widely discussed. With jemalloc (along with Transparent Huge Pages disabled) you have less memory fragmentation, and thus more efficient resource management of the available server memory. For standard installations of Percona Server 5.6+ […]
Read MorePercona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.0.14-1.9 on November 28, 2016. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories.
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