Percona

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since August 21, 2023.

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Percona

JUNE 12, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since May 29, 2023.

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Percona

MAY 8, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since April 24, 2023.

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Percona

MAY 29, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased, performance-first, open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive, free from vendor lock-in. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since May 8, 2023.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Database security is crucial to protecting sensitive information stored in a database. A critical aspect is authentication, which refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to access the database. PostgreSQL server authentication refers to verifying the identity of a user trying to connect to the PostgreSQL server.

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Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 13, 2023. was released on March 23, 2023.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since January 30, 2023. was released on February 9, 2023.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 10, 2023

And according to recent data from Enterprise Strategy Group, 59% of survey respondents indicated spending on public cloud applications would increase in 2023. discussed the 85-year-old retailer’s cloud migration journey and the importance of multicloud observability at Dynatrace Perform 2023. Further, as Tractor Supply Co.

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Percona

JANUARY 30, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since January 9, 2023. was made available on January 23, 2023.

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Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Percona is a leading provider of unbiased open source database solutions that allow organizations to easily, securely, and affordably maintain business agility, minimize risks, and stay competitive. Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since March 27, 2023. was released on March 27, 2023.

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Percona

MARCH 30, 2023

The use of open source databases has increased steadily in recent years. Past trepidation — about perceived vulnerabilities and performance issues — has faded as decision makers realize what an “open source database” really is and what it offers. What is an open source database?

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Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Today, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the intricacies of database migration, along with specific solutions to help make the process easier.

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Percona

APRIL 28, 2023

Let’s start with a simple introductory comparison: With proprietary (closed source) database software, the public does not have access to the source code; only the company that owns it and those given access can modify it. Myth #2: Proprietary databases are better and therefore more suitable for large enterprises.

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Percona

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I created a test account (replica set) and loaded sample data with one click in Atlas: Create an account in Atlas. Atlas atlas-mhnnqy-shard-0 [primary] test> show dbs sample_airbnb 52.69 GiB Atlas atlas-mhnnqy-shard-0 [primary] test> An EC2 instance with PSMDB installed. Prerequisites: A MongoDB Atlas account.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PostgreSQL is a powerful and popular open source relational database management system. Ensuring the safety of your PostgreSQL data through regular backups is an important concern for database administrators. The /etc/pgbackrest/pgbackrest.conf file contains crucial information related to our primary database server.

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Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In this guide, we will demonstrate how to establish a Citus database spanning multiple nodes by using Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. This setup empowers your database to efficiently manage increased data volumes, enhance performance, and maintain availability. 1ubuntu1~20.04.1) 1ubuntu1~20.04.1)

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Percona

JUNE 26, 2023

We have faced different levels of corruption related to databases in PostgreSQL. Though it is not at all recommended to touch the / data / base / directory and go through files under this / var / lib / postgresql / 14 / main / base / , however, sometimes it happens.

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Percona

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

If you ever had to make a quick ad-hoc backup of your MongoDB databases, but there was not enough disk space on the local disk to do so, this blog post may provide some handy tips to save you from headaches. while not overloading the CPU capacity on the production database. zst 2023-02-07T19:33:58.138+0100 writing db2.products

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Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In database management, job scheduling has always played an important role. However, there is another job scheduler called pg_timetable, which is completely database-driven and provides a couple of advanced concepts. And for PostgreSQL, PgAgent and pg_cron are examples of job schedulers that are already popular.

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Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

You can read part one here: Scalable Solutions With Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL: Set Up Three PostgreSQL Database Instances. Citus is an open-source extension for PostgreSQL that expands its capacity to manage databases of varying scales, ranging from individual nodes to extensively distributed database clusters.

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Percona

DECEMBER 14, 2023

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Percona

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Not everything can be addressed on the database side. Human factor: In an ideal case, there must be stringent restrictions and enforcement on what load and number of connections can be onboarded to the Database. App-Dev often demands unrestricted, uncontrolled access to the database. However, gatekeeping is not an easy job.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

pgBackRest is the backup tool used to perform Postgres database backup, restoration, and point-in-time recovery (PITR). In this demonstration, it is assumed that the pgBackRest is already installed and configured on the dedicated backup node and configured to take backups from the remote database node.

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Testlodge

JULY 19, 2023

SOX compliance testing validates changes made to code and verifies adherence to internal controls. Testers are responsible for testing code changes to ensure accuracy. The overall intention of SOX testing is to protect stakeholders and other investors from corporate fraud. The first step in SOX compliance is test planning.

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Percona

MAY 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August 2018 and was updated in May 2023. It has default settings for all of the database parameters. It is primarily the responsibility of the database administrator or developer to tune PostgreSQL according to their system’s workload. What is PostgreSQL performance tuning?

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Percona

AUGUST 18, 2023

Why not just create another database on the same instance? Backup testing. You can run multiple instances on a server to test your backups with the correct version and configs. So you put multiple MySQL servers on a single machine instead of multiple databases inside one MySQL instance. Version: '8.0.19-10'

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Official Blog - World Web Technology

JUNE 13, 2023

It includes downloading and setting up the software on a server, database configuration, and theme and plugin installation. Designing and developing themes and plugins WordPress has a large number of free and paid themes and plugins. The development environment will allow you to test and review files and view changes in a browser.

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Percona

AUGUST 16, 2023

In database management, well-formatted SQL code is easier to read and a vital aspect of maintaining clean, efficient, and error-free databases. PostgreSQL developers and database administrators often deal with complex SQL queries, making code readability a critical factor for productivity.

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Percona

AUGUST 29, 2023

Data redundancy, a database version of a RAID Pondering the case of high availability and redundancy, one replicates data by creating a replica via streaming replication. Extension citus has been created in database db01. Now let’s stretch our imagination and consider a second method of high availability, ala Citus.

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Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

This can be changed later using the pg_checksums utility, but that will be a painful exercise on a big database. 2023-08-04 06:53:09.637 UTC [5787] LOG: starting PostgreSQL 15.3 Database level setting All options discussed so far have a global scope. But another database might be an OLAP system. 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-44),

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Percona

MAY 15, 2023

The main reason behind this is that MySQL is a relational database system (RDBMS), and any data that is going to be written in it must respect the RDBMS rules. MySQL, as well as other RDBMS, are designed to work respecting the model and cannot scale in any way by fragmenting and distributing a schema, so what can be done to scale?

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Percona

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When multiple operations, such as reads and writes, attempt to access the database concurrently, WiredTiger uses tickets to ensure these operations do not conflict in a way that would compromise data integrity or performance. Bounce the database, replacing the binaries with the older release. Remove backward-incompatible features.

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Percona

MARCH 27, 2023

You might wonder why this error will come during PITR as the operations in the Oplog are idempotent, meaning they always result in the same change to the database no matter how many times they’re performed. In this blog, we will talk about in what scenario you might face this error when restoring Oplog for PITR (point-in-time recovery).

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Percona

JUNE 7, 2023

Triggers on Data Definition Language (DDL) events are a powerful feature of PostgreSQL that allows you to perform additional actions in response to changes to the database schema. DDL events include operations such as CREATE, ALTER, and DROP statements on tables, indexes, and other database objects.

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in September 2020 and was updated in May 2023. That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups. That’s why it’s essential to implement the best practices and strategies for MongoDB database backups.

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Percona

JULY 6, 2023

Performance is one of the essential aspects of a database management system. then true else false end FROM generate_series(1, 10000000); Now we have our test table with some dummy data so we can practice. then true else false end FROM generate_series(1, 10000000); Now we have our test table with some dummy data so we can practice.

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Percona

MAY 16, 2023

As a database administrator, have you ever been in a situation when your database confronted a brute force attack? The connection control plugin library allows administrators to introduce an increasing delay in the server response to connections after a designated number of consecutive unsuccessful login attempts.

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