by Matt Kane | Dec 27, 2023 | Cloud, Open Source, Percona Software
The evolution of cloud-native technology has been nothing short of revolutionary. As we step into 2024, the cornerstone of cloud-native technology, Kubernetes, will turn ten years old. It continues to solidify its position and is anticipated to reach USD 5575.67... by Matt Kane | Nov 13, 2023 | Insight for Developers, Open Source, Percona Services
To maintain competitiveness and operational efficiency — not to mention ensure security and compliance when your database version reaches End of Life (EOL) – it’s crucial to upgrade your database systems from time to time. When it comes to... by Matt Kane | Nov 3, 2023 | Database Trends, Insight for DBAs, Open Source
Sure, database migration is complex, particularly when you’re looking to migrate from a proprietary database to an open source one. But you’re probably confident you and your team can handle it — and you’re probably right!But just because you... by Matt Kane | Oct 20, 2023 | Database Trends, Open Source
Many organizations are turning to open source solutions to streamline their operations and reduce costs. Open source migration can be a game-changer, offering flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. However, it’s not without its challenges. Below,... by Matt Kane | Oct 9, 2023 | Database Trends, Open Source, Percona Software
The popularity of Database as a Service (DBaaS) solutions is on the rise. It’s not hard to see why. DBaaS enables users to offload administrative tasks and maintenance, allowing them to reap the benefits of a database without the traditional overhead.However,... by Matt Kane | Nov 25, 2022 | MySQL
Shopping mayhem on the day after Thanksgiving exploded in the 1950s and ’60s, with cops dubbing it Black Friday. Internet shopping put Cyber Monday in the retail lexicon 17 years ago. In 2010, a credit card company coined (pun intended) the title Small Business... by Matt Kane | Sep 6, 2022 | Percona Platform
Want fast access to the best technology for optimizing your databases but without the hassles? You’re in the right place. Starting now, you can purchase Percona Platform through the convenience of AWS Marketplace!By subscribing to Percona Platform, you get... by Matt Kane | Jul 11, 2022 | Insight for DBAs
Database complexity is bad for business. It degrades customer experience, it threatens security, and it’s a drag on time to market. It’s also a giant tax on the effectiveness of your team who are trying to manage it all with inconsistent tools... by Matt Kane | Jul 8, 2022 | Webinars
It’s National Video Game Day! Whether you love the thrill of high action, immersion into an alternative world, or the challenge of mastering a skill, there’s a game out there for everyone. In gaming, it’s all about a seamless user experience, but... by Matt Kane | Jun 30, 2022 | Insight for DBAs
Ensuring that databases are highly available is not just a thing these days, it’s the thing. Downtime, whether scheduled or unplanned, is barely, if at all, tolerated by end users. The consequences of downtime can be severe and may include things like loss... by Matt Kane | Jun 22, 2022 | Percona Live
Couldn’t make it to Austin this year for Percona Live? Don’t worry! We got you covered. This year’s show included 80+ sessions by leading open source database experts alongside big names like Shopify, Hubspot, Venmo, Amazon, and Facebook. And... by Matt Kane | Jun 2, 2022 | MariaDB, MySQL, Open Source
At Percona, we love collaborating with companies to achieve their goals – no matter how ambitious. With each new customer, we get the chance to apply our open source expertise and technology to solve complex and fascinating database challenges. We’re... by Matt Kane | May 24, 2022 | MySQL
Percona Live 2022 is a wrap, and there was no better way to close out a great event than with our annual partner awards!Each year, we’re honored to select a group of partners who’ve gone above and beyond to bring Percona’s products, support, and... by Matt Kane | Apr 19, 2022 | Database Trends, Percona Services, Percona Software
Database management is hard. Not only must your database platform team work to provide consistent and reliable performance, availability, and security, but they also need to meet your developers’ ever-increasing demands to move faster. This strain has led to an... by Matt Kane | Apr 12, 2022 | Percona Events, Percona Live
Percona Live is a jam-packed few days. There are over 100 sessions, covering a range of open source topics and featuring several tactical, hands-on demos. Obviously, you can’t attend every one of them, and parsing through the agenda can take some...