MySQL is the number one open source relational database management system in the world, and is used by millions of developers across all application types. DigitalOcean, a fast-growing cloud provider that’s increasing in popularity amongst the developer community, is a great host to consider for your MySQL deployments. In this article, we’re going to show […]

 FOSDEM has become one of the biggest shows on the calendar of the MySQL Community Team.  FOSDEM itself, until this year, is barely contained chaos at a university in Brussels with no pre-enrollment for any of the dozens of themed rooms and no head count.  This year the event is virtual so you do not have to get to Belgium.

The MySQL and Friends Developer Room is Sunday and starts at 10:00am  Belgium time with a retrospective of the first twenty five years of MySQL. This is followed 15 other talks of about 25 minutes on everything from ARM to user management. 

Join Brian Walters and Brandon Fleisher for an interactive discussion around new service and software offerings coming from Percona.

Oracle has decided that MySQL 5.6 will reach its end of life in February 2021. This means there will be no more updates and, more importantly, no more security fixes for discovered vulnerabilities. Yikes! Did you know you have options? Did you know Percona can solve this problem? Tune in to find out how.

Choosing a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider can be a daunting challenge. Not ready to move to DBaaS in the public cloud? Or, are you constrained to on-prem deployment due to regulations or other market conditions? Tune-in to learn how Percona is bringing the benefits of simplified DBaaS deployment to the on-prem, private cloud, and hybrid datacenter.

This interactive webinar will be conducted in a roundtable forum style. Bring your interests, bring …

We are happy to announce another MySQL Webinar on the topic of "", see details below:

• Date: Feb 16, 2021
• Time: 2:00 pm Dubai time (GMT+4)
• Topic: Best practices for MySQL Performance
• Description: Of all the features that are available in MySQL, we will still need to optimize and fine tune our environment to our specific needs and the immediate or not-too-distant future growth. In this session we will have a look into ways to analyze the instances' performance and take into consideration some suggestions and best practices.
• Speaker: Carsten Thalheimer, the MySQL Master Principal Sales Consultant
• Registration …

We are happy to announce another MySQL Webinar on the topic of "", see details below: Date: Feb 16, 2021 Time: 2:00 pm Dubai time (GMT+4) Topic: Best practices for MySQL Performance Description: Of all the features that are available in MySQL, we will still need to optimize and fine tune our environ...

Why do Continuent customers say year after year that Tungsten Clustering is a better MySQL HA/DR/Geo-Scale clustering and replication technology - in the cloud, on-prem, hybrid-cloud, multi-cloud - compared to alternatives such as Amazon Aurora for MySQL, Galera Cluster and host of others? We have put together a comprehensive comparison so you can learn about the pros and cons of various MySQL solutions for business-critical and mission-critical apps - and make an informed decision about what’s best for your needs and environment!

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Hi and thanks to all who attended my webinar on Tuesday, January 26th titled Using PMM to Identify & Troubleshoot Problematic MySQL Queries!

Like we do after all our webinars, we compile the list of questions that were answered verbally and also those that were posed yet remained unanswered since we ran out of time during the broadcast.  Before we get to the questions, I wanted to make sure to include a link to the RED Method for MySQL Queries by Peter Zaitsev, Percona’s CEO:

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Hi Michael, you suggested that table create and update times should be ignored. Surely these values come from information_schema.tables? Does that not reflect what I would see if I …

Get better business insight faster by combining the data visualization and AI capabilities of Oracle Analytics Cloud with the fastest MySQL cloud service.

This on-demand webinar offers a quick introduction to the MySQL Database Service and to the Oracle Analytics Cloud Service.

• Learn the many benefits of using Oracle Analytics Cloud with MySQL Database Service and HeatWave.
• See how to get proactive insights fast with the Oracle Analytics Cloud tools for self-service visualization, powerful inline data preparation to enterprise reporting, advanced analytics, and self-learning analytics.

Watch the webinar (including demo):
Speakers:
Mandy Pang, Oracle Labs, Principal Product Manager
Alan Lee, Analytics Platform, Product Management Director
 

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Get better business insight faster by combining the data visualization and AI capabilities of Oracle Analytics Cloud with the fastest MySQL cloud service. This on-demand webinar offers a quick introduction to the MySQL Database Service and to the Oracle Analytics Cloud Service. Learn the many benefi...

Read this blog to get a high-level introduction to AWS CloudFormation Templates, and a walkthrough on how to launch our CloudFormation template for the Tungsten Cluster AMI to run highly available MySQL database clusters in the AWS cloud.

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