by Jorge Torralba | Jul 11, 2025 | Insight for DBAs, PostgreSQL
This post was originally published in 2022, and we’ve updated it in 2025 for clarity and relevance, reflecting current practices while honoring its original perspective. If you’re a DBA who’s comfortable with Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server, stepping into PostgreSQL can...
by Sergey Pronin | Jan 24, 2023 | Cloud, Open Source, Percona Platform, Percona Software
Databases on Kubernetes continue their rising trend. We see the growing adoption of our Percona Kubernetes Operators and the demand to migrate workloads to the cloud-native platform. Our Operators provide built-in backup and restore capabilities, but some users are...
by Sveta Smirnova | Apr 2, 2021 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
Recovering to a particular time in the past is called Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR). With PITR you can rollback unwanted DELETE without WHERE clause or any other harmful command. PITR with Percona XtraBackup is pretty straightforward and perfectly described in the...
by Tim Vaillancourt | Apr 18, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MongoDB
In this article, we will explain how to restore a MongoDB logical backup performed via ‘mongodump’ to a mongod instance. MongoDB logical backup requires the use of the ‘mongorestore’ tool to perform the restore backup. This article focuses on...
