Percona

OCTOBER 17, 2023

MySQL Clone plugin simplifies new replica provisioning but does not simplify server restore after failure unless you are ready to re-install your MySQL instance from scratch. Since you decided to clone a replica from another server, you agreed to lose your current data. After that, start the server.

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Open Source Servers Database Strategy 101

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

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

localhost The use of the characters % and _ as wildcards in database-level grants is now deprecated. TO dave will grant user dave access to all the tables in database dave_ but not dave1, davex, or davey. Also deprecated is the use of % by the server as a synonym for localhost when checking privileges. release of version 8.0.35

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Open Source Database Servers Scalability 113

Percona

JUNE 4, 2023

In this blog, we’ll provide a comparison between MariaDB vs. MySQL (including Percona Server for MySQL ). Introduction: MariaDB vs. MySQL The goal of this blog post is to evaluate, at a higher level, MariaDB vs. MySQL vs. Percona Server for MySQL side-by-side to better inform the decision making process. What is MariaDB?

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Open Source Servers Storage Scalability 52

Percona

MAY 2, 2023

The common use cases involve sharing pt-mysql-summary, pt-stalk, and other OS-related details to assist Support Engineers or any other third-party team troubleshoot database-related issues. 6032: connect: connection refused" source="exporter.go:169" shell> sudo wget [link] shell> sudo yum install percona-toolkit-3.5.2-2.el7.x86_64.rpm

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Database Systems Open Source Engineering 95

Scalegrid

AUGUST 22, 2019

It is an open-source tool suite, written in Python, for managing high availability of PostgreSQL clusters. On the first node, Patroni initializes the database, obtains the leader lock from DCS, and ensures the node is being run as the master. Standby Server Tests. Reboot the server. Master/Primary Server Tests.

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Availability Servers Network Open Source 277

Percona

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In this post, I will present a new Percona tool: Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Dump. The PMM Dump performs a logical backup of the performance metrics collected by the PMM Server and imports them into a different PMM Server instance. You can read more about Percona security and data privacy practices at [link].

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Monitoring Metrics Analytics Open Source 99

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

For example, a table statistics limit is introduced to avoid querying information_schema.tables that may impact DB performance, especially with a high number of DBs / tables present in an instance. In the example, we run PMM server in a docker container. What if you want to change the value later on?

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Monitoring Entertainment Open Source Tuning 83

Percona

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here’s a brief story of how this could happen, to make it clearer: You’re a DBA managing a few MySQL servers. One of those tools is pt-config-diff ; this tool can show differences within MySQL configuration files and server variables. Example: The parameter is not present in the configuration file.

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Open Source Servers Scalability Database 93

Percona Community

OCTOBER 17, 2018

System-versioned tables, or temporal tables, are a typical feature of proprietary database management systems like DB2, Oracle and SQL Server. The MariaDB® implementation is the first appearance of temporal tables in the MySQL ecosystem, and the most complete implementation in the open source world.

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Systems Open Source Database Servers 40

Percona

OCTOBER 13, 2023

the information is presented within serialized objects within the dictionary. Purpose of.sdi files Serialized dictionary information (SDI) files store serialized metadata about various database objects, such as tables, indexes, and other schema-related details. mysql> create database test_rocksdb; Query OK, 1 row affected (0.01

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Storage Database Engineering Open Source 96

Percona

MAY 9, 2023

Background story I recently worked with a company running a large four-shard MongoDB Enterprise Server database cluster on VMs on premises that decided to migrate to the Google Cloud Platform. This can be MongoDB Enterprise Server, MongoDB Community Edition, or Percona Server for MongoDB.

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Storage Cloud Servers Google 107

Percona

JULY 19, 2023

Creating the build environment The first step is downloading the source code to MySQL / Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.32 , then extracting the tarball. $ cd $HOME $ wget [link] $ tar -xvzf percona-server-8.0.32-24.tar.gz Next, we need to set up a location for our new plugin within the source tree. Plugin compiled.

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C++ Servers Benchmarking Best Practices 82

Percona

AUGUST 18, 2023

and this transition presented several challenges. 2023-05-12T08:10:39.374389Z 1 [ERROR] [MY-011013] [Server] Failed to initialize DD Storage Engine. It also shows the importance of thorough testing in complex database upgrades. Recently, we had a client wanting to move from MariaDB 10.4 to MySQL 8.0, to MySQL 8.x

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Open Source Database Storage Engineering 67

Percona

MARCH 24, 2023

You might want to use binlog compression with MySQL/ Percona Server for MySQL , but it can come with drawbacks. The easiest way to fix this error is to restart the primary MySQL server to update the gtid_purged variable. Ensure that Master_Log_File and Exec_Master_Log_Pos are present in the output of SHOW SLAVE STATUSG.

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Open Source Database C++ Servers 87

Percona

JULY 24, 2023

To make sure that Percona Backup for MongoDB answers the pains of our customers, we took the common denominator of the pains that anyone using snapshot capabilities faces when performing backups and restores and positioned PBM as the open source, freely available answer to those pains. Now why Technical Preview, you may ask?

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Availability Open Source Strategy Storage 77

Percona

AUGUST 24, 2023

Welcome to our guide on keeping your Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Server and Client up-to-date. Watchtower automates PMM Server updates, while cron jobs handle PMM Client updates. Let’s explore the steps to install, configure, and automate the update process for your PMM Server and Client.

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Monitoring Servers Processing Database 75

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

APRIL 17, 2023

Still, as DBA, you want to use Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) for better database insights and maintain a common policy of Datadog as a standard alerting or high-level observability tool. We’ll use here “up” metrics for different databases to reflect database status. We are looking for your feedback.

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Monitoring Metrics Database Open Source 72

Percona

APRIL 21, 2023

This could result from a mistake (the application wrote to a replica instead of writing to the source) or by design (you need additional tables for reports). 3306, I created a test database: mysql> create database test; Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 What problem can errant transactions cause? 3306 0s ok 5.7.41-44-log

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C++ Monitoring Database Open Source 86

SQL Server According to Bob

APRIL 24, 2018

I also started my career developing on UNIX systems with C++ and databases like Ingres. When I joined Microsoft in 1993, I would embark on a 25 year journey working only on Windows laptops and Windows Server computers. Last October we released SQL Server 2017 including support for Linux and Docker Containers.

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Servers Internet Internet Open Source 40

Percona

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data powers everything, and unlike coal and coal combustion, data and databases aren’t going away. In this blog, we’ll focus on the elements of database backup and disaster recovery, and we’ll introduce proven solutions for maintaining business continuity, even amid otherwise dire circumstances.

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Database Hardware Open Source Strategy 90

Percona

MARCH 3, 2023

sec) Finally, we show you below the topology presented by the client in question: 1. 23] (Slave_delay: 0) This means the following: A primary server, with Percona Server for MySQL installed (in Read/Write mode) version 8.0.31-23. mysqlserver01=127.0.0.2 [RW] RW] [ver: 8.0.31-23] mysqlserver02=127.0.0.3 [SR] SR] [ver: 8.0.31-23]

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Database Testing Servers Open Source 102

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 5, 2019

In the last section, we will attempt to feed your curiosity by presenting a set of opportunities that will drive our next wave of impact for Netflix. Security Events Platform See open source project such as StreamAlert and Siddhi to get some general ideas.

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Infrastructure Cloud Scalability AWS 182

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 30, 2019

and beyond By Anoop Panicker and Kishore Banala Conductor is a workflow orchestration engine developed and open-sourced by Netflix. The Netflix Media Database (NMDB) is one such example. This allows us to proactively push changes to the open source version while ensuring that the changes are fully functional and well-tested.

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Lambda Media Open Source Metrics 189

HammerDB

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Additionally both commercial and open source tools based on the specifications also continued to use TPC-C and TPC-H to describe these workloads. A full understanding of why this is important requires some knowledge of the evolution of database hardware and software. But why is this important?

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C++ Benchmarking Virtualization Open Source 40

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

PostgreSQL graphical user interface (GUI) tools help these open source database users to manage, manipulate, and visualize their data. PostgreSQL is the fourth most popular database management system in the world, and heavily used in all sizes of applications from small to large. Why Use a GUI Tool?

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Open Source Database Azure Cloud 262

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ) These tools make it easier to determine where we need to put emphasis to improve our sites. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)? How do you scale it through different servers? Present it to the team.

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Performance Speed Google Media 237

MachMetrics

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The Web Almanac by HTTP Archive is a free, open-source collaborations featuring input from over 80 contributors. It can also be described as server delay. TTFB is typically reduced via server-side optimizations, such as enabling caching and database indexes. This was one of the more shocking areas of the study.

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Performance Speed Website Mobile 52

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

To make data count and to ensure cloud computing is unabated, companies and organizations must have highly available databases. A basic high availability database system provides failover (preferably automatic) from a primary database node to redundant nodes within a cluster. HA is sometimes confused with “fault tolerance.”

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Availability Database Open Source Hardware 110

Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Kubernetes (k8s) provides basic monitoring through the Kubernetes API and you can find instructions like Top 9 Open Source Tools for Monitoring Kubernetes as a “do it yourself guide”. Dynatrace news. For EKS – Amazon’s Kubernetes Service – you can get a preview of CloudWatch Container Insights. Full-stack observability.

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AWS Monitoring Ecommerce Lambda 127

Abhishek Tiwari

JANUARY 6, 2018

Here we present a list of 10 open-source Kubernetes tools to make your SRE and Ops teams more effective to achieve their service level objectives. Ark comes with an in-cluster service (Ark server) and CLI (Ark client). Ark server performs the actual backup, validates it and loads backup files in cloud object storage.

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Open Source DevOps Storage Engineering 111

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Despite all its upside, PostgreSQL software presents such challenges. This blog highlights considerations for keeping your own PostgreSQL databases highly available and healthy.

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Availability Open Source Architecture Database 85

Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

presented in Google IO 2018 ( source ). At the same time, they open a door to lots of concepts that might be overwhelming: PRPL, RAIL, Paint Timing API, TTI, HTTP/2, Speed Index, Priority Hints and more …. How would you architecture a non-trivial size web project (client, server, databases, caching layer)?

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Performance Speed Google Media 130

Percona

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Recently, one of our customers approached us with a unique challenge: they needed to migrate their entire PostgreSQL cluster from DigitalOcean’s Database as a Service (DBaaS) to a DigitalOcean Droplet. ” In short, we have to migrate the database as per the client’s request, and we gave them two options: 1.

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Database Open Source Servers Internet 97

Percona

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Let’s take a look at how to get the benefits you need while spending less, based on the recommendations presented by Dani Guzmán Burgos, our Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Tech Lead, on this webinar (now available on demand) hosted in November last year. Marked in red in Figure 1 is a server with less than 30% of CPU usage.

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Cloud Serverless AWS Storage 121

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These days, there’s been a lot of talk in the industry about setting up one’s database system on PostgreSQL. Even differences as simple as data types can present a challenge. Database migration, a POC in action Objective Perform a database migration from MySQL to PostgreSQL. MYSQL: OS: Ubuntu 16.04

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Open Source Database Architecture Design 123