Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

This blog post was originally published in November 2017 and was updated in June 2023. In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). MariaDB Server, on the other hand, is a fork of MySQL 5.5. What is MariaDB? Contact us to learn more!

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Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. The call for participation ends on March 2nd 23:59 SGT!

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 110

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Advantages of migrating to open source For many reasons mentioned earlier, organizations are increasingly shifting towards open source databases for their data management needs.

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Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 94

Brendan Gregg

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

My personal opinion is that I don't see a widespread need for more capacity given horizontal scaling and servers that can already exceed 1 Tbyte of DRAM; bandwidth is also helpful, but I'd be concerned about the increased latency for adding a hop to more memory. It was a great privilege.

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Performance Latency Cache Virtualization 52

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 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. was released on December 12, 2023. was released on December 5, 2023.

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Monitoring Open Source Servers Scalability 89

Percona

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in August of 2021 and updated in November of 2023. Following the series of blogs written with the intention to describe basic operations matching Docker and open source databases, in this article, I will demonstrate how to proceed with installing MongoDB with Docker. docker-entrypoint."

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Scalability Best Practices Servers Database 60

Percona

APRIL 28, 2023

We are a company of open source proponents. We’re also dedicated and active participants in the global open source community. Both open source and proprietary options have advantages. With open source database software , anyone in the general public can access the source code, read it, and modify it.

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Open Source Database Software Software 115

Percona

OCTOBER 16, 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. On October 5, 2023, Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0 Take a look.

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Servers Monitoring Open Source Scalability 77

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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Open Source Servers Scalability Database 79

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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Open Source Database Servers Scalability 86

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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Open Source Servers AWS Database 79

KeyCDN

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Here is a roundup of frontend web development trends to keep an eye on in 2023. Chatbots and virtual assistants Chatbots and virtual assistants are becoming more common on websites and web applications as they provide an efficient and convenient way for users to interact with a business.

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Artificial Intelligence Development Serverless Website 111

Percona

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PostgreSQL is a powerful and popular open source relational database management system. pgBackRest is a highly efficient and versatile tool for managing PostgreSQL backups. This way, they won’t interfere with each other, enabling efficient parallel execution. This lock-path is utilized during backup operations.

Database 97

Database Open Source Storage Servers 97

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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Open Source Servers Scalability Cache 79

Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

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. This blog post is part two of a multi-post series about using the Citus extension with Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. Let's download the deb.sh

Scalability 94

Scalability Database Open Source Systems 94

Percona

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Inadequate application-side pooling: Suboptimal application-side pooling can lead to opening a large number of connections, and they may remain open and unused, consuming valuable resources. These connections can accumulate, eventually exhausting server resources and causing the system to become unresponsive.

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Servers Database C++ Airlines 82

Percona

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Will 2023 be called the year of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)? refined the rollback mechanism, making it more efficient and reliable in handling downgrade procedures. Me : OK, so if I want to downgrade my MongoDB standalone server from version 7.0 Bard : Downgrading MongoDB Standalone Server from 7.0

Database 89

Database Artificial Intelligence Servers Operating System 89

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Generative AI has been the biggest technology story of 2023. As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. 16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. Late in 2023, we suspect that relatively few companies have a policy.

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Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 108

Percona

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It is a common practice that before a backup can be stored in the cloud or on a dedicated backup server, it has to be prepared first locally and later copied to the destination. However, I find zstd way more efficient, so I’ll use it in the examples. zst 2023-02-07T19:33:58.138+0100 writing db2.products

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AWS Storage Database Open Source 122

Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This setup empowers your database to efficiently manage increased data volumes, enhance performance, and maintain availability. sudo percona-release setup ppg-15 # Install "percona-ppg-server-15" package sudo apt install percona-ppg-server-15 Now, let’s verify if the service is operating correctly.

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Scalability Database Open Source Traffic 87

Percona

MAY 15, 2023

This level of distribution will seriously affect the efficiency of the operation, which will increase the response time significantly. In the MySQL open source ecosystem, we have only two consolidated ways to perform sharding — Vitess and ProxySQL. This is it. The POC Why this POC?

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Traffic Scalability Database Servers 125

Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in Sept 2021 and was updated in November 2023. Following the series of blogs started by Peter Zaitsev in Installing MySQL with Docker , on deploying Docker containers running open source databases, in this article, I’ll demonstrate how to install and run PostgreSQL using Docker.

Database 71

Database Open Source Scalability Virtualization 71

Percona

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The efficiency of database queries in MySQL can make all the difference in the performance and responsiveness of applications. While sorting may seem simple, it’s important to understand how to do it efficiently and effectively to ensure your queries are optimized and use better indexing.

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Efficiency Database Open Source Performance 106

Official Blog - World Web Technology

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

It is a JavaScript library that is open-source and popularly used to construct user interfaces (UIs) for the development of web applications. ReactJS utilizes virtual DOM to improve the updating efficiency of actual DOM. This is due to its flexibility, efficiency, simplified tools and huge libraries built around it.

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Development Virtualization Open Source Architecture 52

Testsigma

APRIL 28, 2021

Below are few statistics that will give you an idea: Mobile applications are expected to generate over $935 billion in revenue by 2023 The Apple App Store has 1.96 million apps available for download on the Google Play Store 21% of Millennials open an app 50+ times per day. It is open-source, hence free to use.

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Mobile Testing Open Source Java 69

Percona

AUGUST 29, 2023

A single command to deploy the operator would be: kubectl apply -f [link] --server-side Init SQL script Init SQL allows the creation of the database cluster with some initial data in it. Please follow our installation instructions and use your favorite way. You can find all examples from this blog post in this GitHub repository. Interested?

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Storage Database Media Open Source 97

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience How We Optimized Performance To Serve A Global Audience Liran Cohen 2023-08-03T10:00:00+00:00 2023-08-03T13:06:00+00:00 I work for Bookaway , a digital travel brand. Download Time of HTML This is the time it takes to download the page’s HTML file. Here’s how we do it at Bookaway.

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Performance Cache Traffic Metrics 74

Percona

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog was originally published in January 2012 and was updated in June 2023. For issues that may arise during peak network usage, this can prove to be valuable in keeping applications performing efficiently. In today’s data-driven world, the protection and reliability of our valuable information is vital.

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Storage Strategy Network Efficiency 69

Percona

JULY 2, 2023

This blog was originally written in September 2018 and was updated in June 2023. Backup Testing and Validation: To ensure backups are reliable and can be efficiently used for recovery, DBAs regularly perform backup testing and validation. In setting up our demonstration system, we use pg_basebackup and continuous archiving.

Strategy 52

Strategy Database Storage Open Source 52

Percona

JULY 3, 2023

However, a rule of thumb is that the size of the table should exceed the physical memory of the database server. Hash keys are used effectively and efficiently in cases where ranges are not applicable, like employee number, product ID, etc. The exact point at which a table will benefit from partitioning depends on the application.

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Storage Database Performance Open Source 84

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in November 2021 and was updated in September 2023. MySQL server performance can sometimes be perplexing, and if you’ve ever wondered about the role of triggers in influencing your MySQL server’s memory allocation, this post is for you. What is a Trigger in MySQL?

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Cache Database Games Healthcare 62

Percona

JULY 1, 2023

This post was originally published in July 2018 and was updated in July 2023. It efficiently manages read and write operations, optimizes data access, and minimizes contention, resulting in high throughput and low latency to ensure that applications perform at their best. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS?

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AWS Database Serverless Storage 52

Enprowess

JANUARY 12, 2022

Technologies like Microsoft Bot framework, Facebook Bot Engine, and DailougeFlow open-source builds these bots. Image Source. According to a Statista report, it is forecasted that worldwide spending on IoT by 2023 will reach 1.1 Image Source. Benefits of using AI-powered Chatbots. billion connected devices by 2025.

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Blockchain IoT Development Serverless 59