by David Quilty | May 4, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
It is common knowledge that built-in asynchronous master-master (active-active) replication is not safe in MySQL. I remember times when the official MySQL User Reference Manual stated that such an installation is not recommended for production use. Some experts repeat...
by David Quilty | Apr 29, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
Peter Zaitsev, Founder and CEO at Percona, presents a webinar focused on dealing with an unexpected high traffic event as it is happening. He’ll address the impact a traffic spike can have on your database – from poor query response time to replication lag...
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 David Quilty | Apr 20, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
Although MySQL is now more than two decades old, it continues to power some of the world’s largest internet applications. In this presentation, we’ll look at the history and evolution of distributed MySQL deployments. We’ll explore the original...
by David Quilty | Apr 13, 2020 | PostgreSQL, Webinars
PostgreSQL Partitioning has evolved in different versions of PostgreSQL and now has solid scalability features. PostgreSQL has three different kinds of partitioning: Range, List, and Hash Partitioning. This webinar will cover the basics of all kinds of Partitioning...
by David Quilty | Mar 30, 2020 | PostgreSQL, Webinars
The adoption and market share of PostgreSQL is growing at a rapid rate. And it’s not just new installations or applications – there are huge levels of migrations happening from other database systems as well. In this webinar, we will discuss the reasons...
by David Quilty | Mar 18, 2020 | Monitoring, Percona Software, Webinars
Planning for your next high traffic event? If your databases need to be running at peak performance with no downtime – this webinar is for you. Prepare for High Traffic Events (HTE) such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or any peak your organization manages. Learn...
by David Quilty | Mar 9, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
In this talk, we’ll walk through RocksDB technology and look into situations where MyRocks is a good fit versus other engines such as InnoDB. We will go over internals, benchmarks, and the tuning of MyRocks engine. We will also explore the benefits of using...
by David Quilty | Mar 4, 2020 | Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Software, Webinars
As a MySQL DBA, the databases powering your applications need to handle changing traffic workloads while remaining responsive and stable so you can deliver an excellent user experience. Optimizing MySQL performance and troubleshooting MySQL problems cost-efficiently...
by David Quilty | Feb 19, 2020 | Insight for Developers, MySQL, Percona Software, Webinars
This talk covers some of the challenges we sought to address by creating a Kubernetes Operator for Percona XtraDB Cluster, as well as a look into the current state of the Operator, a brief demonstration of its capabilities, and a preview of the roadmap for the...
by David Quilty | Feb 7, 2020 | Insight for Developers, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Webinars
Most applications use databases, yet many fail to follow even the most basic best practices, resulting in poor performance, downtime, and security incidents. In this presentation, we will look into the foundational best practices you as a Developer should know about...
by David Quilty | Jan 30, 2020 | MariaDB, MySQL, Webinars
At the moment, MySQL 8 and MariaDB 10.4 are the latest versions of the corresponding database management systems. Each of these DBMS has a unique set of features. For example, specific MariaDB features might be unavailable in MySQL, and vice versa. In this...
by David Quilty | Jan 13, 2020 | MySQL, Webinars
During this webinar, we will review the MySQL 8.0 upgrade process. In this deep dive session, we will review the latest version of MySQL 8.0, discuss upgrade challenges, bugs, gotchas and how to successfully upgrade to MySQL 8.0. Please join Percona Senior Technical...
by David Quilty | Jan 7, 2020 | MongoDB, Webinars
This webinar will walk you through the performance improvements for the MongoDB 4.0 and 4.2 versions: – No more blocking secondary reads for the replica set. – Improved Index builds with foreground but non-blocking behavior! – Wild card index for the...
by David Quilty | Jan 5, 2020 | MongoDB, Open Source, Percona Software, Webinars
Join Rick Vasquez, Chief of Staff to the CXO, for an engaging webinar on MongoDB Atlas vs Managed Community Edition! In this webinar, we discuss at length the implications that MongoDB’s decision to change licensing from AGPL to SSPL had on the broader landscape...
by Fernando Ipar | Aug 9, 2013 | MySQL, Percona Software, Webinars
I’m happy to announce that the recording for my recent webinar “5 Proactive Measures to Minimize MySQL Downtime” is now available, along with the slides. They can both be found here. My webinar focused on the top 5 operational measures that prevent...
by Fernando Ipar | Jul 10, 2013 | MySQL, Percona Events, Webinars
Failure is an unavoidable part of IT life, but it does not always have to imply MySQL service downtime. In the years I have been working at Percona, I have been involved in many customer emergency cases, and I have seen a good number of problems that could have been...
by Fernando Ipar | Dec 19, 2012 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
First, a thank you to everyone who attended the webinar Today, I appreciate your time and nice comments. As promised, here are answers to questions that couldn’t be answered during the talk: Q: How do you install the tools? The manual has full details,...
by Fernando Ipar | Dec 12, 2012 | MySQL, Percona Events
On December 19th at 1 PM Eastern / 10 AM Pacific, I will be giving a webinar entitled “10 Percona Toolkit Tools Every MySQL DBA Should Know About”. As a Consultant, I make heavy use of Percona Toolkit tools while solving customers’ problems, and I...
