It’s August 1st, 2011, and five years ago on or about this date (who can remember clearly?) Peter Zaitsev and Vadim Tkachenko founded Percona. What’s happened in the last five years? We’re a privately held, privately funded company of over 50 employees distributed globally, serving 1200 customers worldwide with support, consulting, training, and engineering services [...] [...more]
I’m going to be speaking on Highload++ conference October 3,4 in Moscow, Russia. This is a great conference which gathers amazing quality of speakers from Russia and around the world and I usually learn a lot and enjoy talking to a lot of great people on this event. My talk is going to be about [...] [...more]
We’ve just gone live with a new way of publishing and maintaining documentation for Percona Server and Percona XtraBackup. We are now using Sphinx to generate the documentation that we publish on the web site. Sphinx was originally created for the new Python documentation, and has won us over due to the simple markup, ease of [...] [...more]
I am very happy to welcome Patrick Crews to the Percona development team. Patrick joins Percona at a very exciting time for the development team. We are getting regular releases of Percona Server and Percona Xtrabackup out the door, we have been heavily using the Jenkins continuous integration system to maintain and improve the quality of [...] [...more]
I have posted results for FusionIO 320GB MLC on our ssdperformanceblog.com blog. To not duplicate content, there is link on original post: http://www.ssdperformanceblog.com/2011/06/fusionio-320gb-mlc-random-write-performance/ Follow my twitter @VadimTk for further results. View full post on MySQL Performance Blog [...more]
