Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:36:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.percona.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-percona-favicon-32x32.png 32 32 76301791 https://www.percona.com/blog/bringing-percona-experts-to-a-city-near-you/ https://www.percona.com/blog/bringing-percona-experts-to-a-city-near-you/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2024 13:14:55 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=95992 Percona.connect, a series of free events hosted by Percona database performance experts, is coming to a city near you!  This amazing learning opportunity spans six cities — across two continents — and includes educational sessions, customer testimonials, networking activities, and more. Don’t miss your chance to talk with technical evangelists, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB experts, Percona […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/bringing-percona-experts-to-a-city-near-you/feed/ 4 95992 https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-7-end-of-life-options-free-course-at-percona-university-online/ https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-7-end-of-life-options-free-course-at-percona-university-online/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 12:24:21 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=90713 Percona University Online has released a new free course, “MySQL 5.7 End of Life Options – Free Course at Percona University Online,” by Dave Stokes, Technical Evangelist at Percona. Dave is the author of MySQL & JSON – A Practical Programming Guide. He started to work with MySQL from the 3.29 version and was a part […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/mysql-5-7-end-of-life-options-free-course-at-percona-university-online/feed/ 0 90713 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-university-is-back-in-business/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-university-is-back-in-business/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:53:31 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=88719 Percona University is a series of free educational events focused on Open Source and Open Source Database Technology, in particular, run by Percona. We run those events worldwide, both in recognized tech hubs and in locations that do not have a lot of tech events taking place, as Open Source shall not know limits and […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-university-is-back-in-business/feed/ 0 88719 https://www.percona.com/blog/database-teams-run-denver-marathon-relay-at-percona-live-2023/ https://www.percona.com/blog/database-teams-run-denver-marathon-relay-at-percona-live-2023/#respond Tue, 13 Jun 2023 15:31:23 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=88532 As I wrote in my invitation blog post, we got fortunate this year – Percona Live 2023 took place right after the Denver Marathon, which assembled us to put together a fantastic Database Runs event right before the conference.Percona Staff, Conference Attendees, and local community members took part in this event, and we ran as […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/database-teams-run-denver-marathon-relay-at-percona-live-2023/feed/ 0 88532 https://www.percona.com/blog/conquering-mt-elbert-after-percona-live-2023-in-denver/ https://www.percona.com/blog/conquering-mt-elbert-after-percona-live-2023-in-denver/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 12:02:53 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=88334 If you’re going to take on the second-highest peak in the lower 48 states, you might as well do it in great company. That’s precisely what we — Matthew Boehm, Michael Coburn, Péter Farkas, Jean-François Gagné, Marcin Gwóźdź, Kenny Gryp, Nando Laudares, and Alexander Rubin — decided to do. Fresh from attending Percona Live in […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/conquering-mt-elbert-after-percona-live-2023-in-denver/feed/ 0 88334 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-tutorials/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-tutorials/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:03:57 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=87053 Percona Live will be held May 22nd through the 24th in Denver, Colorado. The first day, May 22nd, is devoted to tutorials. These tutorials are intense, high-quality sessions where you can learn new skills.  The list below is incomplete and may be re-arranged as schedules change.The instructors are well-known professionals in the open source database […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-tutorials/feed/ 0 87053 https://www.percona.com/blog/run-for-your-favorite-database-at-percona-live-2023/ https://www.percona.com/blog/run-for-your-favorite-database-at-percona-live-2023/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:56:05 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=85559 Sure, you ensure your database runs, but have you ever thought about running for your favorite database? You can do just that in Denver, Colorado, on Sunday, May 21, the day before Percona Live 2023 kicks off!We’re partnering with the Denver Marathon to attract relay teams of five runners each who will complete legs of […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/run-for-your-favorite-database-at-percona-live-2023/feed/ 0 85559 https://www.percona.com/blog/elevate-your-percona-live-experience-by-climbing-mt-elbert/ https://www.percona.com/blog/elevate-your-percona-live-experience-by-climbing-mt-elbert/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2023 13:04:45 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=84583 Percona Live 2023 takes place in Denver, Colorado this year and with my love of mountains, I thought it would be a crime not to combine it with climbing one of the famous Colorado 14ers  (14,000ft+ in height).So we’re putting a team together to climb Mt. Elbert — 14,440ft (4401m) — the highest mountain in […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/elevate-your-percona-live-experience-by-climbing-mt-elbert/feed/ 0 84583 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-call-for-papers-open/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-call-for-papers-open/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:14:09 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=84077 Percona Live 2023 will be in Denver Colorado May 22nd through the 24th. This is the premier open source database conference and you not only want to attend but you also need to present at!We are seeking talks from all experience levels to share their expertise in either 50-minute or 3-hour tutorials. Topics can cover […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-live-2023-call-for-papers-open/feed/ 0 84077 https://www.percona.com/blog/join-a-new-virtual-event-this-june-percona-community-live/ https://www.percona.com/blog/join-a-new-virtual-event-this-june-percona-community-live/#respond Wed, 25 May 2022 11:25:01 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=81047 Percona Live 2022 in Austin has just ended, but we don’t waste time and we’ve prepared a new event for you. We understand that traveling still might be challenging for both speakers and attendees, and that’s why the event will be virtual. It will take place on June 21 – 23 and will be streamed […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/join-a-new-virtual-event-this-june-percona-community-live/feed/ 0 81047 https://www.percona.com/blog/what-else-do-you-need-to-learn-at-percona-live/ https://www.percona.com/blog/what-else-do-you-need-to-learn-at-percona-live/#respond Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:21:52 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=80727 Percona Live is about one month away and the schedule has a lot of content. But what are we missing?Occasionally we have speakers who cannot make the event at the last minute or discover a room with an unused time slot.  So, if we had one of these speaking slots open up, what would you […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/what-else-do-you-need-to-learn-at-percona-live/feed/ 0 80727 https://www.percona.com/blog/11-sessions-not-to-miss-at-percona-live/ https://www.percona.com/blog/11-sessions-not-to-miss-at-percona-live/#respond Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:26:57 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=80612 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 time.That’s why we’ve compiled a list of what we’re calling “hot topic” sessions. These […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/11-sessions-not-to-miss-at-percona-live/feed/ 0 80612 https://www.percona.com/blog/poweron-your-voice-at-percona-live-2022/ https://www.percona.com/blog/poweron-your-voice-at-percona-live-2022/#respond Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:58:53 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=80329 Percona Live 2022 is comin’ in hot as May 16-18 draws near. This year, we will be supercharging open source conversations, community, and expertise by welcoming the best and brightest open source database users to Austin, Texas for three days of knowledge sharing.Have a unique perspective on open source database tech? Percona Live attendees would […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/poweron-your-voice-at-percona-live-2022/feed/ 0 80329 https://www.percona.com/blog/ideas-topics-and-suggested-topics-for-percona-live-2022/ https://www.percona.com/blog/ideas-topics-and-suggested-topics-for-percona-live-2022/#respond Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:04:34 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=80299 I have had a lot of conversations with people interested in participating in Percona Live this year, but are looking for ideas on what talks or tutorials to submit.  I decided to put together a list of topics I think would make great sessions and topics I have heard you in the community ask about.  Generally […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/ideas-topics-and-suggested-topics-for-percona-live-2022/feed/ 0 80299 https://www.percona.com/blog/2021-hoss-talks-foss-most-popular-podcast-episodes/ https://www.percona.com/blog/2021-hoss-talks-foss-most-popular-podcast-episodes/#respond Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:13:09 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=79330 2022 is coming! While we look forward to it, it is time to summarize the results of this year to find out what content was the most viewed, and raised the most interest, during the past months.Percona’s HOSS (Head of Open Source Strategy) Matt Yonkovit hosts an amazing podcast with tech talks on all things […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/2021-hoss-talks-foss-most-popular-podcast-episodes/feed/ 0 79330 https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-sponsors-conferences-and-supports-community/ https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-sponsors-conferences-and-supports-community/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 13:07:58 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=78992 We love supporting communities and open source. One of the things we are thrilled about at Percona is hybrid and in-person conferences coming back this fall. Local events are a perfect opportunity to meet and reinforce you, community members, and open source lovers, talk about databases and remote work, and maybe even hug!Especially for this […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/percona-sponsors-conferences-and-supports-community/feed/ 0 78992 https://www.percona.com/blog/community-meetup-schedule-till-the-end-of-the-year/ https://www.percona.com/blog/community-meetup-schedule-till-the-end-of-the-year/#respond Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:44:49 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=78961 This fall we started to run live-streamed online meetups accompanied by a live chat with the audience. Every week we invite experts for a real-time talk and devote this meeting to a specific database.But the holiday season is coming soon! So, we slightly changed the meetup schedule and would like to announce it. Here are […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/community-meetup-schedule-till-the-end-of-the-year/feed/ 0 78961 https://www.percona.com/blog/join-community-meetups-for-mysql-postgresql-mongodb-or-pmm/ https://www.percona.com/blog/join-community-meetups-for-mysql-postgresql-mongodb-or-pmm/#respond Fri, 01 Oct 2021 12:19:42 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=78430 Percona serves several communities including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.  The Percona Community Team is committed to promoting content and technical advice on open source database technologies and needs. Hence, we organize monthly MeetUps as a series of regular 1-hour live streaming every Wednesday at 11 am EST/ 5:00 pm CEST/8:30 pm IST with Matt Yonkovit, […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/join-community-meetups-for-mysql-postgresql-mongodb-or-pmm/feed/ 0 78430 https://www.percona.com/blog/october-13-2021-open-mic-on-open-source-takes-on-mongodb/ https://www.percona.com/blog/october-13-2021-open-mic-on-open-source-takes-on-mongodb/#respond Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:23:27 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=78118 Have a burning question about MongoDB?Database experts will be leading an open forum discussion based on attendees’ interests. Are you ahead of the curve? Just trying to keep up? Get the best of MongoDB.Live Stream: October 13 at 11:30 am CT (30 min)Watch this upcoming Open Mic on Open Source to learn the latest from […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/october-13-2021-open-mic-on-open-source-takes-on-mongodb/feed/ 0 78118 https://www.percona.com/blog/august-is-hot-but-not-as-hot-as-our-next-community-engineering-meeting/ https://www.percona.com/blog/august-is-hot-but-not-as-hot-as-our-next-community-engineering-meeting/#respond Mon, 23 Aug 2021 11:48:40 +0000 https://www.percona.com/blog/?p=77814 The engineering marvel that is Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM), has to be, for me, one of the best examples out there of how a large number of vastly different community projects can successfully combine into something whose value and features far exceeds the sum of its component open-source parts.That’s a lot of words for […]]]> https://www.percona.com/blog/august-is-hot-but-not-as-hot-as-our-next-community-engineering-meeting/feed/ 0 77814