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Open Source Databases Run Better with Percona. Our expertise, software, services, and 24x7 support empower orgs to scale, optimize, and innovate w/o limits.

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@Percona
Percona
12 days
Peter Zaitsev notes that Percona’s foundation rests on a core idea: Freedom matters for every organization building, running, and scaling its data infrastructure. Here's what this means to us in practice:
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Peter Zaitsev writes about how Percona is built on the belief that freedom matters, especially in how organizations run and evolve their database infrastructure.
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Percona
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🛡️ Security regs are tightening across healthcare, finance, and privacy, demanding proof of encryption and documented key practices. This talk breaks down how PostgreSQL TDE delivers enterprise-grade compliance without vendor lock-in. https://t.co/eiZB6y0DLk
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@Percona
Percona
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⚡ Slow queries don't just hurt performance—they erode user trust. Percona helps you find bottlenecks and optimize workloads so your products stay responsive at scale. No guesswork, just results. If you could speed up one workload instantly, what would it be?
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Percona
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PMM Dump now encrypts your monitoring data by default. AES-256 encryption protects query text, hostnames, and metrics from accidental exposure. Auto-generated passwords make secure sharing with support simple. Encryption on, worries off! ✅
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The pmm-dump client utility performs a logical backup of the performance metrics collected by the PMM Server and imports them into a different PMM Server instance. PMM Dump allows you to share...
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Percona
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Your databases don't take holidays. Neither does our support. With Percona Support incidents stay small & uptime stays strong, 24x7x365. Give the gift of peace of mind, knowing expert help is always there when you need it. When was your last "uh-oh" database moment, and what
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@TheLightHelmets
LIGHT Helmets
2 months
Number 1 Rated on Virginia Tech's Youth and Varsity Helmet Testing... and we're just getting started. Follow to see how else we're protecting players and advancing the game of football.
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Percona
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📈 Appsuite needed to scale from 30-location hospitality clients to 800+ locations, and needed help from a DBA expert. Percona delivered architecture redesign, migration to Percona Server for MySQL, and 24/7 expert support, resulting in enterprise-grade scalability without the
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Percona
2 days
Open source TDE for PostgreSQL is here! Our new extension encrypts your data at rest with zero licensing costs. Get GDPR and HIPAA compliance, table-level encryption control, and seamless KMS integration: https://t.co/Tt22YJPMHM via @thenewstack
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Percona introduces an open source Transparent Data Encryption extension for its own PostgreSQL distribution. Secure sensitive data at rest, meet compliance (GDPR, HIPAA), and avoid vendor lock-in...
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Percona
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Year-end traffic spikes are inevitable. Database stress isn't. Percona's open source solutions help you scale smoothly and predictably, so your databases stay steady even when demand surges. No panic, no downtime, just reliable performance when it matters most.
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@EpochTimes
The Epoch Times
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What happens when headlines replace hard facts? Truth Under Fire explores how Charlie Kirk was framed—and what it reveals about narrative warfare and the future of free speech. Watch now on EpochTV.
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Percona
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Redis is easy to start, but running it reliably in production is a whole different story. Learn the crucial configs that bridge the gap between "it works" and "it works under pressure." → https://t.co/v3m5bPj8ge
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Percona
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You may have heard the rumors about Crunchy Hardened PostgreSQL support winding down. If you rely on hardened, security-focused builds, it helps to start exploring your options now.
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Community discussions and rumors suggest that Crunchy Hardened PostgreSQL may reach end of support soon. See why Percona for PostgreSQL offers a stable, security-focused alternative.
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Percona
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Open source powers 97% of apps, but who maintains the code banks rely on? libxml2's sole maintainer is stepping down. FINOS InterchangeKit brings financial institutions together to sustain critical infrastructure that compliance depends on. ➡️ https://t.co/UJk5vVGgyx via
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itbrief.co.uk
The finance sector is urged to support mature open source projects like XML libraries, crucial for banking but reliant on dwindling volunteer maintenance.
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Percona
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Platform Engineering is reshaping how we run databases. Kubernetes isn't just for stateless apps anymore—it's becoming the control plane for mission-critical data workloads. Join us for Open Source Unplugged to learn how Percona Operators deliver MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
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Percona
3 days
It was a cold, dark, and CPU-bound night. Ebenezer Scrooge, Senior Database Administrator (Level III, self-certified), sat hunched o’er his terminal, lit only by the ghostly glow of Vim.
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A tale of databases, binary logs, WAL files, and the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge, DBA.
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Percona
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MySQL contributors are gathering in San Francisco! 🌉 The Summit for MySQL Community on January 14th, 2026 brings together engineers, developers, and open source advocates for technical discussions and collaboration. Led by Vadim Tkachenko and featuring speakers Sam Lambert
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BETTER
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The world is our oyster...
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Percona
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MongoDB Community is free ... until you need enterprise features. Then the licensing fees stack up fast. 😬 Percona Server for MongoDB is a drop-in replacement with the features you actually need: in-memory storage, backup and recovery, encryption, monitoring. No vendor
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Percona
4 days
If your Valkey/Redis deployments use SSL/TLS, you will eventually need to rotate the TLS certificates. Here's how to rotate them without affecting service availability.
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Here's the process of rotating TLS/SSL certificates used by Valkey/Redis deployments without affecting service availability.
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Percona
5 days
AI agents are now orchestrating full cloud-native workflows, not just assisting with tasks. 💡 KubeCon 2025 made it clear: the shift from "add more GPUs" to "use GPUs intelligently" is here: https://t.co/bt3kPdNMOf via @theCUBE
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KubeCon NA 2025 wrap-up on AI automation, GPU efficiency, platform engineering, observability, and security trends shaping cloud-native.
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@Percona
Percona
5 days
PostgreSQL vendors talk open source, then hit you with lock-in. Percona for PostgreSQL is different: truly open source, deploy anywhere, zero restrictions. Enterprise-ready HA, security, backups, and the extensions you need. It's PostgreSQL without the headaches. 😎
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@UseQuanta
Quanta
10 days
Today we announced our $15M Series A, led by @Accel, and launched Prism — agentic reporting that can explain your finances. Prism gives you answers you can follow: what changed, why it changed, and the transactions behind it. It’s reporting that shows its reasoning.
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Percona
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Open source caching that doesn't compromise on performance. @valkey_io powers sub-millisecond response times for ecommerce, recommendations, and APIs at scale. Join us to see how teams are ditching licensing headaches for good. 👋 https://t.co/NawNCugvLY
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Percona
5 days
Stop rebuilding your MySQL tables just to define a Primary Key. If you already have a unique non-null key, you can promote it to a Primary Key instantly using this tablespace trick.
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In theory, the only solution is to rebuild the table to change from a non-nullable unique key to a primary key. Here's how we can trick MySQL into migrating an InnoDB table from NNUK to PK.
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Percona
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Databases in Kubernetes went from absurd to standard practice. We support open source data platforms like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Valkey with zero vendor lock-in, migration expertise, and built-in security for regulated industries. https://t.co/a5lSQgiQkY via @Intellyx
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An Intellyx Brain Candy Update from KubeCon 2025 The very idea of putting databases in Kubernetes was considered absurd a few years ago. After all, who [...]
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