Percona XtraBackup 2.2.6 is now available
Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona XtraBackup 2.2.6 on November 3, 2014. Downloads are available from our download site here and Percona Software Repositories. We’re also happy to...
View ArticlePercona Server 5.6.21-70.0 is now available
Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona Server 5.6.21-70.0 on October 30, 2014. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or from the Percona Software Repositories. We’re also...
View ArticleBackup and restore of MySQL to OpenStack Swift
MySQL database usage is popular in OpenStack. Core OpenStack services for Compute (Nova), Storage (Cinder), Neutron (Networking), Image (Glance) and Identity (Keystone) all use MySQL database. MySQL –...
View ArticleGet a handle on your HA at Percona Live London 2014
From left: Liz van Dijk, Frédéric Descamps and Kenny Gryp If you’re following this blog, it’s quite likely you’re already aware of the Percona Live London 2014 conference coming up in just a few days....
View ArticleFacebook MySQL database engineers ready for Percona Live London 2014
With 1.28 billion active users, Facebook MySQL database engineers are active and extremely valuable contributors to the global MySQL community. So naturally they are also active participants of Percona...
View ArticleMySQL and Openstack deep dive talk at OpenStack Paris Summit (and more!)
I will present a benchmarking talk next week (Nov. 4) at the OpenStack Paris Summit with Jay Pipes from Mirantis. In order to be able to talk about benchmarking, we had to be able to set up and tear...
View ArticleHow to deal with MySQL deadlocks
A deadlock in MySQL happens when two or more transactions mutually hold and request for locks, creating a cycle of dependencies. In a transaction system, deadlocks are a fact of life and not completely...
View ArticleMySQL & Friends Devroom FOSDEM 2015
You can already feel the cold of February coming slowly… you can also smell waffles, fries and see a large amount of beards walking around with laptops… you are right, FOSDEM is coming! And as every...
View ArticleMySQL 5.6 Full Text Search Throwdown: Webinar Q&A
Yesterday (Oct. 22) I gave a presentation titled “MySQL 5.6 Full Text Search Throwdown.” If you missed it, you can still register to view the recording and my slides. Thanks to everyone who attended,...
View ArticleMySQL community set to meet at Percona Live London 2014
The countdown is on for Europe’s largest annual MySQL event, Percona Live London 2014. The two days of technical tutorials and sessions, November 3-4, will focus on the latest MySQL industry trends,...
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