by Alkin Tezuysal | May 4, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software
In the light of support for Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC), the DBdeployer anniversary, and the newly released Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0, I’m happy to announce that Giuseppe Maxia has recently updated DBdeployer to support Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0.We at... by Alkin Tezuysal | Feb 20, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MariaDB, MySQL, Storage Engine
In this blog post, we will share some experiences with the hidden gem in MySQL called MyRocks, a storage engine for MySQL’s famous pluggable storage engine system. MyRocks is based on RocksDB which is a fork of LevelDB. In short, it’s another key-value... by Alkin Tezuysal | Jan 15, 2020 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post, we will continue to explore Vitess and test an example database provided in its repository. This is Part III of the previously discussed installation of Vitess on minikube environment, so please make sure to follow those steps to bring the cluster... by Alkin Tezuysal | Jan 14, 2020 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post, I’d like to share some experiences in setting up a Vitess environment for local tests and development on OSX/macOS. As previously, I have presented How To Test and Deploy Kubernetes Operator for MySQL(PXC) in OSX/macOS, this time I will be... by Alkin Tezuysal | Jan 13, 2020 | Cloud, Database Trends, Insight for DBAs, MySQL
In this blog post series, we will discuss an overview of Vitess technology. Vitess is a database clustering solution for horizontal scaling of data sets currently suitable to 250Gb – 300Gb in sizes*. It’s a proven technology used by several web-scale... by Alkin Tezuysal | Apr 26, 2019 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Live, Percona Software
This year we’re having a different concept for Percona Live conferences, which started at Percona Live Europe 2018 last fall. This is an approach practiced by many other organizations by having separate track for MySQL®, MongoDB®, MariaDB®, or... by Alkin Tezuysal | Mar 19, 2019 | MySQL, Percona Software
In this blog post, I’m going to show you how to test Kubernetes locally on OSX/macOS. Testing Kubernetes without having access to a cloud operator in a local lab is not as easy as it sounds. I’d like to share some of my experiences in this adventure. For... by Alkin Tezuysal | Jan 28, 2019 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Percona Software, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Senior Technical Manager, Alkin Tezuysal, and Percona’s Percona XtraDB Cluster Lead, Krunal Bauskar as they present their talk, Percona XtraDB Cluster: Failure Scenarios and their Recovery on Wednesday, January 30th, 2019, at 8:00 AM... by Alkin Tezuysal | Jan 22, 2019 | Cloud, Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, Webinars
Please join Percona’s Senior Technical Manager, Alkin Tezuysal, as he presents Databases Gone Serverless? on Thursday, January 24th, at 6:00 AM PDT (UTC-7) / 9:00 AM EDT (UTC-4). View the Recording Serverless computing is becoming more popular with... by Alkin Tezuysal | May 2, 2018 | Insight for DBAs, Insight for Developers, MySQL, ProxySQL
In this blog post, I’m going to revisit the ProxySQL Query Rewrite feature. You may have seen me talking about possible use case scenarios in the past few conferences, but the reason I’m starting with this is that query rewriting was the original intention... by Alkin Tezuysal | Mar 9, 2018 | Benchmarks, MySQL, ProxySQL
In this blog post, I’ll be looking at a new tool Proxytop for managing MySQL topologies using ProxySQL. Proxytop is a self-contained, real-time monitoring tool for ProxySQL. As some of you already know ProxySQL is a popular open source, high performance and...