by Dave Avery | Dec 20, 2018 | Benchmarks, Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL
Let’s look at some of the most popular Percona Database Performance Blog posts in 2018.The closing of a year lends itself to looking back. And making lists. With the Percona Database Performance Blog, Percona staff and leadership work hard to provide the open... by Dave Avery | Nov 26, 2018 | Cloud
Come see Percona at AWS re:Invent from November 26-30, 2018 in booth 1605 in The Venetian Hotel Expo Hall.Percona is a Bronze sponsor of AWS re:Invent in 2018 and will be there for the whole show! Drop by booth 1605 in The Venetian Expo Hall to discuss how... by Dave Avery | Nov 16, 2018 | Cloud
Percona’s very own Michael Benshoof posted an article called Supercharge your Amazon RDS for MySQL deployment with ProxySQL and Percona Monitoring and Management on the AWS Database blog.In this article, Michael looks at how to maximize the... by Dave Avery | Jun 18, 2018 | Percona Events
We are experiencing an intermittent commenting problem on the Percona Database Performance Blog.At Percona, part of our purpose is to engage with the open source database community. A big part of this engagement is the Percona Database Performance Blog, and the... by Dave Avery | Apr 25, 2018 | Percona Live
Percona Live 2018 is officially done! The closing ceremony ends the conference with a last few lightning talks and a prize giveaway.We ended the Percona Live 2018 conference the same way we started: with talks! This year, we had our lightning talks as part of our... by Dave Avery | Apr 25, 2018 | Cloud, Open Source, Percona Live
We’re heading into the home stretch at Percona Live 2018, but the sessions are continuing. I was able to attend a talk this afternoon given by Inaam Rana, a Database Developer at Alibaba Cloud, on PolarDB, an InnoDB based shared-everything storage... by Dave Avery | Apr 25, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Live, Security
We’re moving along at Percona Live 2018, and there are still packed and energetic talks after lunch.My next session was with Andrew Regner, Production Engineer at Facebook. His talk was on securing access to Facebook’s databases.Since the beginning,... by Dave Avery | Apr 25, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MySQL, Percona Live
Percona Live 2018 is moving along, and the first person I got a chance to talk with is Michael Demmer, Senior Staff Engineer at Slack. His talk was on Migrating to Vitess at (Slack Scale).MySQL is the backbone of Slack’s data storage infrastructure. It handles... by Dave Avery | Apr 25, 2018 | Cloud, MongoDB, Monitoring, Percona Live
Welcome to Percona Live 2018 keynotes, day two!Day two of Percona Live 2018 looks to be as filled with great talks as day one. Today we started with keynote presentations from Percona, a panel on the evolution of databases and talks from VividCortex and Upwork.... by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Live
In this blog post on Percona Live 2018 sessions, we’ll talk with Shuhoa Wu, Software Developer for Shopify, Inc. about how Ghostferry is the Swiss Army knife of live data migrations.Existing tools like mysqldump and replication cannot migrate data... by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, MariaDB, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
In this blog post on Percona Live 2018 sessions, we’ll talk with Jun Su, Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft about how Microsoft built MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB for the cloud.Offering MySQL, PostgreSQL and MariaDB database services in the cloud... by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
In this blog post on Percona Live 2018 sessions, we’ll talk with Christian Antognini, Senior Principal Consultant at Trivadis about the differences between MySQL and PostgreSQL query optimizers.MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most popular open-source... by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Live
In this Percona Live 2018 blog, we’ll talk with Ronald Francisco, SRE of Database Infrastructure at Twitter about why they moved from a fork of MySQL to MySQL 5.7.We already started today with a great set of keynote sessions, and now the breakout sessions... by Dave Avery | Apr 24, 2018 | Benchmarks, Cloud, MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live
Welcome to Percona Live 2018 keynotes, day one!Percona Live 2018 is up and running! We call this day one, but in reality, yesterday was filled with tutorials that provided excellent and practical information on how to get your MySQL, MongoDB, MariaDB and PostgreSQL... by Dave Avery | Apr 23, 2018 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Percona Live, Security
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog... by Dave Avery | Apr 23, 2018 | MariaDB, MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
Announcing the Percona Live 2018 live stream.This year at Percona Live Open Source Database Conference 2018 we are live streaming the Keynote Talks on Day 1 and 2.Percona is streaming the keynotes on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, and Wednesday, April 25,... by Dave Avery | Apr 12, 2018 | Cloud
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog... by Dave Avery | Apr 5, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Monitoring, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog... by Dave Avery | Mar 28, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Percona Live
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog... by Dave Avery | Mar 21, 2018 | Cloud, MySQL, Percona Live, PostgreSQL
Welcome to another interview blog for the rapidly-approaching Percona Live 2018. Each post in this series highlights a Percona Live 2018 featured talk at the conference and gives a short preview of what attendees can expect to learn from the presenter. This blog...