by Tom Basil | Oct 1, 2021 | Open Source, Percona Announcements
Peter Zaitsev, known to all as Percona’s founder and CEO, asked me to pen a few reminisces as I retire. How do I sum up 22 years in the MySQL world? How do I even begin? I best start with gratitude. I’ve had the amazing privilege of being... by Tom Basil | Apr 14, 2021 | Insight for DBAs, Open Source, Percona Software
You can earn Percona swag by writing a short technical review about Percona software by May 30, 2021! The keyword here is technical. Percona is seeking reviews that describe Percona software use in particular environments or in solving particular issues, and... by Tom Basil | Nov 9, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, PostgreSQL
Percona University Online has released its second free course, “A Deep Dive Into PostgreSQL Indexes” by Ibrar Ahmed, Senior Software Engineer at Percona.Indexes are a basic feature of relational databases. PostgreSQL offers a rich collection of index... by Tom Basil | Oct 12, 2020 | MongoDB, MySQL, Percona Services, Percona Software, PostgreSQL
Have you recently visited Percona’s Community Forum? It’s your hub for direct Q&A with top database experts, including Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev and CTO Vadim Tkachenko. Last quarter over 450 users participated, including 45 engineers from... by Tom Basil | Oct 5, 2020 | Open Source, Percona Announcements, Percona Software
Would you like to get the latest in Percona gear 100% free, shipped to you anywhere in the world? Maybe that sounds too good to be true, but it’s true! It’s easy and takes as little as 20 minutes to earn your swag. Here are some examples of the swag... by Tom Basil | Jun 16, 2020 | Open Source, Percona Services, Percona Software
All Percona products are free and open-source. If you use Percona software, provide us with your feedback and help make a larger audience aware at the same time. This helps drive our software development forward – without costing you anything.You can do... by Tom Basil | May 28, 2020 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL, Open Source, Percona Software
Open-source companies live by their community. Favorable buzz by community users is ultimately what’s made Percona software successful. Some users make further contributions in the form of expertise, source code, documentation, and more. As an open-source... by Tom Basil | May 12, 2020 | Percona Events, Percona Live
Prominent guest speakers at Percona Live ONLINE have previewed their upcoming May 19-20, 2020 talks on the Percona Community Blog. Each speaker explains their talk, why it’s exciting, who would benefit from attending, and what other talks they’re... by Tom Basil | Jun 25, 2019 | Percona Live
The Call for Papers for Percona Live Europe 2019 is now open! This year’s conference will be held September 30 – October 2, 2019 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Percona Live is the one conference for the entire open source database community,... by Tom Basil | Nov 8, 2018 | MySQL
An Oracle engineer thanked two Percona engineers by name, along with engineers from Facebook and elsewhere, for their recent MySQL 8.0 source code contributions. Oracle incorporated their work into its latest MySQL production release (8.0.13). Percona’s Zsolt... by Tom Basil | Jul 19, 2011 | Percona Events
On Saturday July 16, Percona suffered a catastrophic failure of three disks on our primary web server. This was compounded by unexpected problems in recovery from our backups arising from staff changes. The net result is that several Percona web properties were... by Tom Basil | Apr 8, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Events
Percona will have 14 members of our team at next week’s O’Reilly MySQL Conference in California. Drop by and meet us at booth 308 (for Percona) or 216 (for Maatkit). Bring your technical questions and problems to our experts. To make it easier for you to...
