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In this blog we will explore how to setup a docker compose file in order to migrate from MySQL 5.7 to the latest MariaDB. In the next blog we will explain how to setup a docker compose file to migrate from MySQL 8.0 to MariaDB. … Continue reading "Migration with Docker Official Images" The post Migration with Docker Official Images appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

MariaDB is pleased to announce the immediate availability of MariaDB Community Server 11.2.3, 11.1.4, 11.0.5, 10.11.7, 10.6.17, 10.5.24, and 10.4.33 … Continued… Read more

sys.dm_exec_query_stats is a Dynamic Management View (DMV) in Microsoft SQL Server that provides performance statistics for cached query plans in SQL Server. It’s used for monitoring and identifying performance issues with SQL queries. This DMV […] The post PostgreSQL for SQL Server DBAs – What is an alternative to sys.dm_exec_query_stats in the PostgreSQL world? appeared first on The WebScale Database Infrastructure Operations Experts in PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB and ClickHouse…. Read more

To be honest, the comparison between the two MySQL distributions is not something that excited me a lot. Mainly because from my MySQL memories, I knew that there is not a real difference between the two distributions when talking about the code base.To my knowledge the differences in the enterprise version are in the additional […]… Read more

Are your MySQL users using ‘password’, ‘s3cr3t’, or ‘thebossisajerk’ as their passwords? Easy-to-guess passwords can be disastrous to the security of your data, but there is a way to exclude inappropriate words or phrases from being used. The first step is to compile a list of words and phrases you want to exclude, and that […]… Read more

Percona Everest is a cloud-native database platform to deploy and manage enterprise-grade PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and MySQL database clusters.Percona Everest 0.7.0 (Alpha) was released on January 31, 2024. The new version contains significant changes on the backend. However, I will show what is visible to the user. Let’s explore what has improved.1. Installation with everestctl became […]… Read more

We changed our release model two years ago A bit over two years ago, MariaDB Foundation and MariaDB plc jointlyannounced what we called our new Innovation Release Model. … Continue reading "Adjusting the MariaDB Server release model" The post Adjusting the MariaDB Server release model appeared first on MariaDB.org…. Read more

This has results for MySQL with InnoDB vs the updated Insert Benchmark with an IO-bound workload and 8-core server with results from MySQL versions 5.6 through 8.0. Recent results from a cached workload and the same server are here.tl;drRegressions here with the IO-bound workload are smaller than with a cached workload because the extra IO latency often dominates the extra CPU overhead that arrives in modern MySQL.Regressions tend to be large between major versions (5.6 – > 5.7, 5.7 – > 8.0). While they were small within 5.6 and 5.7 (5.6.21 – > 5.6.51, 5.7.10 – > 5.7.44) there were also large… Read more

This has results for Postgres vs the updated Insert Benchmark with a cached workload and 24-core server with results from Postgres versions 9.0 through 16.tl;drPostgres does a great job at avoiding regressions over timePostgres 16.1 is a lot faster than 9.0.23, between ~1.2X and ~10X depending on the workloadBuild + ConfigurationSee the previous report for more details. I used these versions: 9.0.23, 9.1.24, 9.2.24, 9.3.25, 9.4.26, 9.5.25, 9.6.24, 10.23, 11.22, 12.17, 13.13, 14.10, 15.5, 16.1. The configuration files are in subdirectories from here. Search for files named conf.diff.cx9a2_c24r64 which exist for each major version of Postgres.The BenchmarkThe benchmark is explained here except the first benchmark step, l.i0, loads… Read more

The Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Amazon Machine Image (AMI) currently lacks native support for ENV variables. In this guide, we’ll walk through a straightforward workaround that simplifies the process of using ENV variables in PMM AMI and reapplying them after an upgrade.Step one: Adding ENV variables to /srv/.envBegin by consolidating your ENV variables in […]… Read more

As we have been doing many new releases of Galera Manager lately, here are a series of new videos and blog posts to help you get started with Galera Manager. Deploy Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) on Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instances automatically with Galera Manager Deploy Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) using Galera Manager on-premises […]… Read more

When polled, easily our most favoured method of deploying MariaDB Galera Clusters happens to be the on-premise option, when our customers and users use Galera Manager. So to start, we will deploy 3 hosts, running Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. These are just deployed with the base operating system (OS). You are advised to read the supported […]… Read more

Galera Manager supports three modes for supporting your MariaDB Galera Clusters: deploying to either Amazon Web Services or DigitalOcean, deploying to your own on premises hosts, and also just monitoring your clusters. In this blog post, we will go thru houw you should deploying a 3-node MariaDB Galera Cluster via Galera Manager on Amazon Web […]… Read more

When polled, easily our most favoured method of deploying Percona XtraDB Clusters happens to be the on-premise option, when our customers and users use Galera Manager. So to start, we will deploy 3 hosts, running Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. These are just deployed with the base operating system (OS). You are advised to read the supported […]… Read more

Galera Manager supports three modes for supporting your Percona XtraDB Clusters: deploying to either Amazon Web Services, deploying to your own on premises hosts, and also just monitoring your clusters. In this blog post, we will go thru houw you should deploying a 3-node Percona XtraDB Cluster via Galera Manager on Amazon Web Services Elastic […]… Read more