by Lenz Grimmer | Aug 3, 2022 | Database Trends, Open Source, Percona Software
After having been in long-term support (LTS) for the past two years, Debian 9 (“Stretch”) has now reached End of Life (EOL) on 2022-06-30.We generally align our OS platform end-of-life dates with the upstream platform vendor. We publish the platform... by Lenz Grimmer | May 10, 2022 | MySQL, Open Source, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
As you are probably aware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL 6 or EL 6 in short) officially reached “End of Life” (EOL) on 2020-11-30 and is now in the so-called Extended Life Phase, which basically means that Red Hat will no longer provide bug fixes or... by Lenz Grimmer | Oct 6, 2021 | MySQL, Percona Announcements, Percona Software, Storage Engine
As we’ve communicated in our blog post in May, the TokuDB Storage Engine has been marked as “deprecated” in Percona Server for MySQL 8.0. It will be removed in a future version (Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.28, expected to ship in Q1 2022).With... by Lenz Grimmer | Sep 1, 2021 | MySQL, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
We’re excited to share that Marcelo Altmann from the Percona Server Engineering Team has just been promoted from Oracle ACE Associate to Oracle ACE.Congratulations!The Oracle ACE Program recognizes and rewards community members for their technical contributions... by Lenz Grimmer | Aug 17, 2021 | MongoDB, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
Over the weekend, the Debian project announced the availability of their newest major distribution release, Debian 11 (code name “bullseye”). We’d like to congratulate the Debian project and the open source community for achieving this major... by Lenz Grimmer | Aug 17, 2021 | MongoDB, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
We’re happy to announce the first release candidate of Percona Server for MongoDB version 5.0.2 (PSMDB). It is now available for download from the Percona website and via the Percona Software Repositories.Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.2 is an enhanced,... by Lenz Grimmer | Jun 1, 2021 | MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
After Oracle released MySQL version 8.0.24 on April 20, 2021, our engineering team got started right away with merging our enhancements to prepare the corresponding 8.0.24 version of Percona Server for MySQL.However, Oracle released MySQL version 8.0.25 shortly... by Lenz Grimmer | May 21, 2021 | MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software, Storage Engine
Back in December 2018, when we announced the general availability of Percona Server for MySQL 8.0, we also announced that the TokuDB Storage Engine has been marked as “deprecated” in this release, recommending to use the MyRocks Storage Engine as an...