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Free Open-Source Icons

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2021

Free Open-Source Icons. Free Open-Source Icons. Open-Source Flag Icons. Icons are a fantastic way to help convey meaning and add some character to a design. It includes more than 250 open-source flag icons — from Andorra to Zimbabwe. Open-Source Health Icons. Cosima Mielke.

Open Source

Open Source Design Availability Website

Open Source vs. Proprietary Database Software: What To Choose?

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.

Open Source

Open Source Database Software Software

From Proprietary to Open Source: The Complete Guide to Database Migration

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.

Open Source

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy

The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

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?

Open Source

Open Source Database Storage Scalability

Application vulnerabilities: Important lessons from the OWASP top 10 about application security risks

Dynatrace

MARCH 22, 2023

Insecure design This broad category refers to fundamental design flaws in the application caused by a failure to implement necessary security controls during the design stage. Use a safe development life cycle with secure design patterns and components. Apply threat modeling and plausibility checks.

Open Source

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Internet Internet

Innovation Release of Percona XtraDB Cluster, Updated Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL: Release Roundup November 13, 2023

Percona

NOVEMBER 13, 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. Download the Updated Release of Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.0 Take a look.

Innovation

Innovation Open Source Scalability Database

What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Scalegrid

MAY 13, 2020

Greenplum Database is an open-source , hardware-agnostic MPP database for analytics, based on PostgreSQL and developed by Pivotal who was later acquired by VMware. Greenplum uses an MPP database design that can help you develop a scalable, high performance deployment. Greenplum Architectural Design. Open Source.

Big Data

Big Data Database Artificial Intelligence Open Source

Adding Transparent Data Encryption to PostgreSQL with pg_tde: Please Test

Percona

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This software is under active development and at a very early stage of design and implementation. In the spirit of open and transparent communication, we would appreciate your feedback and invite PostgreSQL users to test the extension and provide feedback either via the GitHub repository or in the forum.

Open Source

Open Source Testing Database Design

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.0, Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 14.10, and More: Release Roundup December 18, 2023

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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.0 Take a look.

Monitoring

Monitoring Open Source Servers Scalability

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.1, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.11: Release Roundup October 31, 2023

Percona

OCTOBER 31, 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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.1 Take a look. was released.

Monitoring

Monitoring Open Source Scalability Database

Updated Percona Distributions for MongoDB, Metadata Table for QAN in PMM: Release Roundup August 21, 2023

Percona

AUGUST 21, 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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.39.0 Take a look. and 6.0.8.

Open Source

Open Source AWS Servers Database

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.0, Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.3.0: Release Roundup October 2, 2023

Percona

OCTOBER 2, 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. Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS-based variation) 8.0.34 Take a look.

Open Source

Open Source Scalability Database Servers

Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.2.1, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL, : Release Roundup August 7, 2023

Percona

AUGUST 7, 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. Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PXC-based variant) 8.0.33 Take a look.

Open Source

Open Source Scalability Servers Database

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.1, Percona Distribution for MySQL 8.1.0: Release Roundup December 4, 2023

Percona

DECEMBER 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. Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS- based variant) 8.1.0 Take a look.

Open Source

Open Source Azure Servers Programming

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0, Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 (RC): Release Roundup October 16, 2023

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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0 Take a look. was released.

Servers

Servers Monitoring Open Source Scalability

Which Is the Best PostgreSQL GUI? 2019 Comparison

Scalegrid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

PostgreSQL graphical user interface (GUI) tools help these open source database users to manage, manipulate, and visualize their data. It supports all PostgreSQL operations and features while being free and open-source. pgAdmin can be downloaded from their official website. pgAdmin Cost: Free (open source).

Open Source

Open Source Database Azure Cloud

Updated Versions of Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster: Release Roundup September 4, 2023

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. Download the update to the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0.33-2 Take a look.

Open Source

Open Source Scalability Database Software

New Versions of Percona Distribution for MongoDB, Percona Operator for MySQL: Release Roundup September 18, 2023

Percona

SEPTEMBER 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. Download Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.9 Take a look. was released.

Open Source

Open Source Servers Database Scalability

Supporting Diverse ML Systems at Netflix

The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

The Machine Learning Platform (MLP) team at Netflix provides an entire ecosystem of tools around Metaflow , an open source machine learning infrastructure framework we started, to empower data scientists and machine learning practitioners to build and manage a variety of ML systems.

Systems

Systems Media Cache Open Source

Upgrade to Grafana 9.2.20 in PMM 2.38, New Data Sink in Percona XtraBackup 8.0.33-28: Release Roundup July 24, 2023

Percona

JULY 24, 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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.38.1 Take a look. was released.

Open Source

Open Source Scalability Database Monitoring

Tech Preview of Percona Operator for MySQL 0.4.0, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.4: Release Roundup February 13, 2023

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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.34.0 Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS-based variant) 8.0.31

Open Source

Open Source Database Servers Scalability

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.37, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 5.0.17: Release Roundup May 8, 2023

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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.37 Take a look! 14 was released.

Monitoring

Monitoring Open Source Database Servers

Critical CVE Fix in PMM, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL: Release Roundup June 12, 2023

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. Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.37.1 Take a look! 46 was released.

Open Source

Open Source Servers Database Scalability

Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.0.3, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL: Release Roundup January 30, 2023

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. Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PXC-based variant) 8.0.30 (Update) Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.0.3 Take a look!

Open Source

Open Source Storage AWS Cloud

Updates to Percona Distributions for PostgreSQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster, Percona XtraBackup: Release Roundup May 29, 2023

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. Download Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.21 Take a look! 13.10, 12.14, 11.19

Open Source

Open Source Servers Scalability Database

Why PostgreSQL Is a Top Choice for Enterprise-level Databases

Percona

MARCH 23, 2023

PostgreSQL is a free and open source object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) that has existed since the mid-1990s. Open source and free PostgreSQL is an open source database, which means it is free to use, distribute, and modify. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

Database

Database Open Source Traffic Small Business

PostgreSQL: Pgpool-II Use Cases and Benefits

Percona

APRIL 6, 2023

PostgreSQL is a popular open source relational database management system many organizations use to store and manage their data. Percona fully supports Pgpool-II, and you can download the latest builds from our repository. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

Cache

Cache Open Source Benchmarking Database

Updated Percona Distributions for MySQL, Percona Distributions for MongoDB: Release Roundup March 27, 2023

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. It is an open source database monitoring, management, and observability solution for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

Open Source

Open Source Servers Scalability Cache

15 Important Updates, Bug Fixes, and Improvements Across the Board: Release Roundup April 10, 2023

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. ” Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 11.19 Download Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS-based variation) 8.0.32

Open Source

Open Source Servers AWS Database

Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL Using pgloader

Percona

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Most times, these are Greenfield projects where the bulk of the effort is on its design and architecture. About pgLoader Enter pgloader , a command line interface (CLI) designed to facilitate the conversion and migration from one DBMS into PostgreSQL. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

Open Source

Open Source Database Architecture Design

MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Percona Backup for MongoDB is a custom-built backup utility designed to cater to the needs of users who don’t want to pay for proprietary software but require a fully supported community backup tool capable of performing cluster-wide consistent backups in MongoDB.

Best Practices

Best Practices Design Tuning Database

Mega List of Updates, Bug Fixes, New Features! Release Roundup December 12, 2022

Percona

DECEMBER 12, 2022

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. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 12.13. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 11.18. Take a look!

Open Source

Open Source Azure Database Servers

How Locking Works in PostgreSQL

Percona

JULY 6, 2023

By choosing the appropriate lock modes, understanding lock compatibility, and setting the right transaction isolation level, you can design robust and performant applications on PostgreSQL. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

Open Source

Open Source Database Design Efficiency

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.33, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.18: Release Roundup December 27, 2022

Percona

DECEMBER 27, 2022

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. It is an open source database monitoring, management, and observability solution for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

Monitoring

Monitoring Open Source Database Servers

End of Life Notification for PostgreSQL 10

Percona

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL provides the best and most critical enterprise components from the open-source community, in a single distribution, designed and tested to work together. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today!

Open Source

Open Source Database Availability Design

PostgreSQL Job Scheduler: pg_timetable

Percona

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Local installation, i.e., build from sources. Download and install GO on your system. Download pg_timetable executable (Follow step 2 mentioned above in the installation section). Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today! Note: The image mentioned on the above page is based on Alpine and not from Percona.

Open Source

Open Source Database Servers Programming

Streamline the SQL Code: Guide to pgFormatter

Percona

AUGUST 16, 2023

A powerful tool designed to beautify and standardize SQL code is pgFormatter. pgFormatter is an open source utility that takes SQL code as input and outputs beautifully formatted, indented, and aligned SQL code following a set of predefined rules. Download Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Today! What is pgFormatter?

Code

Code Best Practices Open Source C++

Why PostgreSQL Needs Transparent Database Encryption (TDE)

Percona

JANUARY 30, 2023

You may argue the PostgreSQL Core is conservative by design, and this is what made PostgreSQL such a stable product. Is technical governance in PostgreSQL designed to maximize its success in the future, or is it more about sticking to the approaches that helped PostgreSQL reach current success levels?

Database

Database Storage Government Open Source

Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Percona

JULY 7, 2023

Unfortunately, using certain open source database software as part of an HA architecture can present significant challenges. Therefore, DBAs must take a piecemeal approach to achieve HA with PostgreSQL, bringing together open source extensions and tools from multiple sources. Can you afford that recovery time?

Availability

Availability Open Source Architecture Database

Important Note for Users and Customers Using the Physical Backup Feature in Percona Backup for MongoDB

Percona

APRIL 10, 2023

Percona Backup for MongoDB (PBM) is an open source, distributed, and low-impact solution for consistent backups of MongoDB sharded clusters and replica sets. Packages can be downloaded from this link , and release notes are available here. Download Percona Distribution for MongoDB Today! With PBM v2.0.0,

Open Source

Open Source Storage Availability Processing

It’s All About Replication Lag in PostgreSQL

Percona

APRIL 13, 2023

PostgreSQL is a popular open source relational database management system that is widely used for storing and managing data. Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL provides the best and most critical enterprise components from the open-source community, in a single distribution, designed and tested to work together.

Latency

Latency Tuning Open Source Network

Scalable Solutions With Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL (Part 1): Set Up Three PostgreSQL Database Instances

Percona

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Download Debian package file for Percona Realease wget [link] -sc)_all.deb # Install Percona Debian package sudo dpkg -i percona-release_latest.$(lsb_release We offer support for open-source databases, managed services, and consulting services, or visit our Percona Community forum ; we are happy to help.

Scalability

Scalability Database Open Source Traffic

Save Time and Money With Free-to-Use Incremental Backups for MongoDB

Percona

JANUARY 11, 2023

A fully open source tool to help with your backup needs! When developing open source and free-to-use software, we look for your input. This tool is fully supported and we are determined to deliver fixes and new features to everyone in the spirit of true open source, not only to our customers paying for premium support.

Open Source

Open Source Database Strategy Storage

Compression Methods in MongoDB: Snappy vs. Zstd

Percona

MARCH 29, 2023

Snappy compression is designed to be fast and efficient regarding memory usage, making it a good fit for MongoDB workloads. You can learn more about it in the blog MongoDB: Why Pay for Enterprise When Open Source Has You Covered? Download Percona Distribution for MongoDB Today! provides higher compression rates.

Storage

Storage Network Open Source Latency

Free Open-Source Icons

Open Source vs. Proprietary Database Software: What To Choose?

Trending Sources

From Proprietary to Open Source: The Complete Guide to Database Migration

The Ultimate Guide to Open Source Databases

Application vulnerabilities: Important lessons from the OWASP top 10 about application security risks

Innovation Release of Percona XtraDB Cluster, Updated Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL: Release Roundup November 13, 2023

What is Greenplum Database? Intro to the Big Data Database

Adding Transparent Data Encryption to PostgreSQL with pg_tde: Please Test

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.41.0, Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 14.10, and More: Release Roundup December 18, 2023

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.1, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.11: Release Roundup October 31, 2023

Updated Percona Distributions for MongoDB, Metadata Table for QAN in PMM: Release Roundup August 21, 2023

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.0, Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.3.0: Release Roundup October 2, 2023

Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.2.1, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL, : Release Roundup August 7, 2023

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL 16.1, Percona Distribution for MySQL 8.1.0: Release Roundup December 4, 2023

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0, Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 (RC): Release Roundup October 16, 2023

Which Is the Best PostgreSQL GUI? 2019 Comparison

Updated Versions of Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster: Release Roundup September 4, 2023

New Versions of Percona Distribution for MongoDB, Percona Operator for MySQL: Release Roundup September 18, 2023

Supporting Diverse ML Systems at Netflix

Upgrade to Grafana 9.2.20 in PMM 2.38, New Data Sink in Percona XtraBackup 8.0.33-28: Release Roundup July 24, 2023

Tech Preview of Percona Operator for MySQL 0.4.0, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 6.0.4: Release Roundup February 13, 2023

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.37, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 5.0.17: Release Roundup May 8, 2023

Critical CVE Fix in PMM, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL: Release Roundup June 12, 2023

Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.0.3, Updates to Percona Distribution for MySQL: Release Roundup January 30, 2023

Updates to Percona Distributions for PostgreSQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster, Percona XtraBackup: Release Roundup May 29, 2023

Why PostgreSQL Is a Top Choice for Enterprise-level Databases

PostgreSQL: Pgpool-II Use Cases and Benefits

Updated Percona Distributions for MySQL, Percona Distributions for MongoDB: Release Roundup March 27, 2023

15 Important Updates, Bug Fixes, and Improvements Across the Board: Release Roundup April 10, 2023

Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL Using pgloader

MongoDB Best Practices: Security, Data Modeling, & Schema Design

Mega List of Updates, Bug Fixes, New Features! Release Roundup December 12, 2022

How Locking Works in PostgreSQL

Percona Monitoring and Management 2.33, Percona Distribution for MongoDB 4.4.18: Release Roundup December 27, 2022

End of Life Notification for PostgreSQL 10

PostgreSQL Job Scheduler: pg_timetable

Streamline the SQL Code: Guide to pgFormatter

Why PostgreSQL Needs Transparent Database Encryption (TDE)

Setting Up and Deploying PostgreSQL for High Availability

Important Note for Users and Customers Using the Physical Backup Feature in Percona Backup for MongoDB

It’s All About Replication Lag in PostgreSQL

Scalable Solutions With Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL (Part 1): Set Up Three PostgreSQL Database Instances

Save Time and Money With Free-to-Use Incremental Backups for MongoDB

Compression Methods in MongoDB: Snappy vs. Zstd

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