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PostgreSQL for MySQL DBAs Episode 11: A Survey of Indexes
First, a big thanks for the kind responses to this series, and, as requested, here is an overview of index types available in PostgreSQL. The supporting video with bonus material can be found here....
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Percona Monitoring and Management Home Dashboard: What’s New?
The all-new Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Home dashboard is the answer to some of the main concerns of our users: A clear entry point (where do I start?) Context (is everything okay?) How did...
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Percona XtraDB Cluster on Amazon EC2 and Two Interesting Changes in PXC 8.0
This article outlines the basic configurations for setting up and deploying Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0 (PXC) on Amazon EC2, as well as what is new in the setup compared to Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7....
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Percona Operator for MongoDB Goes Cluster-Wide, Adds AKS Support, and More!
Percona Operator for MongoDB version 1.13 was recently released and it comes with various ravishing features. In this blog post, we are going to look under the hood and see what are the practical use...
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Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.2.22, Version updates for Percona...
It’s time for the release roundup! Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility,...
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Testing LDAP Authentication and Authorization on Percona Operator for MongoDB
As of Percona Operator for MongoDB 1.12.0, the documentation now has instructions on how to configure LDAP Authentication and Authorization. It already contains an example of how to configure the...
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Column-Level Encryption in MySQL
In a post written earlier this year – Percona Server for MySQL Encryption Options and Choices – I discussed some of the options around encryption in MySQL. Being such a complex topic, that post was...
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Percona Server for MySQL – Automatic Cloud Deployment with Terraform
We are looking to provide simplified ways to deploy Percona software in cloud environments, especially for more advanced scenarios like replication and multi-node cluster (in the case of Percona XtraDB...
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Contribute to Open Source With Percona and Hacktoberfest
October is close, and it is time for Hacktoberfest! If you love open source as much as we do, this event is created for you. It is a unique opportunity to be a part of a great open source community....
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MongoDB 6.0: Should You Upgrade Now?
MongoDB is a cross-platform, document-oriented NoSQL database. It has been developed as an answer to the growing need for easy-to-use yet very performant, scalable, and content-agnostic storage....
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Scaling MySQL – A Good Problem to Have
When you develop an application you expect success, and often success comes with growth problems. These problems especially show themselves in the area of data storage, where being stateful is not as...
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Keep Your Data Safe with Percona
September was and is an extremely fruitful month (especially for the black-hat hackers) for news about data leaks and breaches: Uber suffers computer system breach, alerts authorities GTA 6 source code...
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MySQL in Microservices Environments
The microservice architecture is not a new pattern but has become very popular lately for mainly two reasons: cloud computing and containers. That combo helped increase adoption by tackling the two...
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Give Me Some Latitude… and Longitude
Geo locations are a cornerstone of modern applications. Whether you’re a food delivery business or a family photographer, knowing the closest “something” to you or your clients can be a great feature....
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PMM v2.31: Enhanced Alerting, User-Friendly Main Menu, Prometheus Query...
Autumn brought new cool features and improvements to Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) in V2.31. Enhanced user experience with the updated main menu, Alerting, and better PostgreSQL autovacuum...
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Percona Monthly Bug Report: September 2022
Here at Percona, we operate on the premise that full transparency makes a product better. We strive to build the best open-source database products, but also to help you manage any issues that arise in...
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Tech Preview Percona Operator for MySQL 0.3.0, Updated Percona Backup for...
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Making Percona Kubernetes Operators More Secure with Trivy
Just to have a simple refresher, let’s start with a bit of Wikipedia: a vulnerability (in computing) is: Vulnerabilities are flaws in a computer system that weaken the overall security of the...
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Queries for Finding Poorly-Designed MySQL Schemas and How to Fix Them
If you watched Finding Poorly Designed Schemas and How to Fix Them you witnessed Marcos Albe use some very interesting queries. These queries let you find tables without primary keys, tables with...
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Using Percona Kubernetes Operators With K3s Part 1: Installation
Recently Peter provided an extensive tutorial on how to use Percona Kubernetes Operators on minikube: Exploring MySQL on Kubernetes with Minikube. Minikube is a great option for local deployment and to...
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