by David Quilty | Jan 8, 2020 | Percona Services, Percona Software
It’s release roundup time here at Percona! We publish quite a few updates to our software and services, so we wanted to make it a little easier for you to keep track of our latest releases. Today’s post includes Percona releases and updates from the last...
by Michael Patrick | Jan 6, 2020 | Database Trends, Insight for DBAs, Percona Services
So, what do you do when you love technology but are ready for a change in the day-to-day activities of a DBA? One consideration is to become a Technical Account Manager, or TAM for short. At Percona, a TAM is an account manager who is also technical (the big...
by David Quilty | Dec 17, 2019 | Percona Services, Percona Software
It’s release roundup time here at Percona! We publish quite a few updates to our software and services every week, so we wanted to make it a little easier for you to keep track of our latest releases. It’s been a busy couple of weeks here at Percona!...
by Matt Yonkovit | Dec 4, 2019 | Database Trends, Open Source, Percona Services, Percona Software
Technology is the great enabler for all modern business growth, and databases of some sort or another underpin all modern business technology. Database technology is the infrastructure upon which modern applications and businesses are built. This is no different than...
by David Quilty | Dec 2, 2019 | Percona Services, Percona Software
It’s release roundup time here at Percona! Today’s release post encompasses Percona releases from November 19, 2019 – December 2, 2019. Every few weeks, each roundup showcases the latest in software updates, tools, and features to help you manage and...
by David Quilty | Nov 18, 2019 | Percona Services, Percona Software
It’s release roundup time here at Percona! As mentioned a few weeks ago, we are now publishing release roundups comprising all the details and information you need on the previous week (or two)’s releases from Percona. This post will encompass releases...
by Tim Sharp | Nov 13, 2019 | Database Trends, Percona Services
Data drives every aspect of your business so your databases need to deliver optimum performance and availability to keep you competitive. A business requires 24x7x365 database coverage. Keeping your databases stable, performant, and optimized is crucial to your...
by Matt Yonkovit | Nov 11, 2019 | Database Trends, Insight for DBAs, Percona Software
It’s November, so we all know what that means; it’s peak shopping season, and no date is bigger than Black Friday. But how will your database handle all that new, relentless traffic? Not only does your database have to handle traffic without slowing down, but web...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 31, 2019 | Percona Services, Percona Software
One of the great things about Percona, and a Percona Support contract, is that we not only guarantee application performance but we also provide bug fixes for covered software—and not just advice on how to use it. This is most likely missing from most customer’s...
by Mike Benshoof | Sep 16, 2019 | Percona Services
As a Technical Account Manager at Percona, I get the privilege of working with some of our largest clients. It is exciting to work where I get to see massive deployments that are pushing current utilization limits. In these environments, however, there are different...
by Rachel Pescador | Aug 20, 2019 | Database Trends, Percona Services
Our latest white paper The Hidden Costs of Not Properly Managing Your Databases discusses the potential losses that you can incur if you do not have a properly configured database and infrastructure setup. A Google study recently found that if an application does not...
by Dave Avery | May 1, 2017 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Services, Percona Software, Webinars
Come and listen to Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at 11:00 am (PST) / 2:00 pm (EST) discuss Percona’s software news and roadmap, including Percona Server for MySQL and MongoDB, Percona XtraBackup, Percona Toolkit, Percona XtraDB Cluster and...