🚀 Allen Samuels is taking the stage at #PerconaLive with two sessions focused on Valkey Search.
From architecture to real-world performance, he’ll go under the hood of modern distributed search.
🎟️ Save your spot: https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
ICYMI: Percona launched a bold new chapter.
20 years in, we’re doubling down on challenging lock-in, rising costs, and the illusion of “open” in modern data infrastructure.
Read more via DBtrends:
https://bit.ly/3OELMqBhttps://bit.ly/3OELMqB
Database veteran Dominic Preuss (VillageSQL, ex-Google, ex-AWS) is coming to Percona Live! 📣
He’ll be discussing how to drive innovation in MySQL through extensions. Don't miss this session from an industry leader!
📍 Mountain View, CA
🎟️ Code: PERCONA50
🔗 https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
A hotfix release for Percona Operator for MySQL based on Percona XtraDB Cluster is out. This release fixes an issue with ProxySQL scheduler behavior for the replica read-only cluster when cross-site replication is configured.
https://bit.ly/4880FIJ
Break free from the closed database trap.
If your platform controls pricing, roadmap, and how you operate, you’re not in control.
There’s a better way.
Unshittification starts here. #TheWayIsOpen https://www.percona.com/
Ready to scale AI? 🚀 Join Echo Li from Oceanbase at Percona Live to learn how to build high-performance, cost-effective AI platforms.
Echo dives deep into vector indexing and RAG to help you break through infrastructure bottlenecks.
📍 Mountain View
🎟️ Code: PERCONA50
🔗 https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
What a day! ⚡️
We’re still reflecting on the amazing energy at yesterday’s Percona.Connect. From technical deep-dives to meeting the local open source community, it was a day to remember.
Thank you to everyone who made it out! 🥂
Take a look at the highlights:
Want to master InnoDB performance? 🚀 Join Julia Offerman from Google at #PerconaLive 2026!
Come learn directly from a dev who has built vector support and AI integrations for Cloud SQL for MySQL.
📍 Mountain View, CA
🔗 https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
💰 Code: PERCONA50
Excited to announce that Karthik Subbarao (AWS) will be speaking at #PerconaLive 2026! 🌐
Learn how to build real-time discovery & recommendations using Valkey Search from a pro in distributed systems and Rust.
📍 Mountain View, CA
🔗 https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
💰 Use code PERCONA50 for a discount!
MySQL 8.0 goes end-of-life this month.
Percona works with teams to navigate MySQL EOL on their terms, whether that means upgrading to 8.4 or maintaining stability with post-EOL support.
🔗 Learn more: https://bit.ly/40CIVRt
#MySQL #OpenSource #Databases #EOL
⚾ Atlanta, we’re headed to Truist Park.
Join Percona on May 12 for an evening with the open source database community at The Battery. Expect real-world database insights, and a great night at the ballpark.
Spots are limited: https://bit.ly/3OkzuDC
At #PerconaLive, conversations around AI and database operations will be front and center.
Eero Teerikorpi of Continuent will be taking the stage to share how teams can adopt AI-assisted operations without losing control.
👉 Join us and see Eero live: https://perconalive.com/2026-usa/
🎤 Kicking off our Percona Live speaker spotlights.
Madelyn Olson from Amazon is speaking on “Tales from the Trenches: How Caches Fail at Scale.”
When caching breaks, it breaks hard. This session dives into real failure patterns and resilience at scale.
Register: https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
ICYMI: Percona + Chainguard are making secure open source databases easier to run. 🔐
Secure-by-default images + expert support = less patching, more building.
Read more from DBtrends. 👇 https://bit.ly/4dvJqEL
There’s no single “right” open source database.
That's why Percona supports multiple open source databases with world class expertise, so teams can choose the right tool without being boxed in.
Learn how Percona can support your environment 👉 https://bit.ly/47Ktrio
"PostgreSQL doesn't need Redis anymore."
In our next Open Source Unplugged session, Percona tech leads Martin Visser (Valkey) and Jobin Augustine (PostgreSQL) tackle the caching question head-on.
#OpenSource #PostgreSQL #Percona
Event Registration:
https://bit.ly/4e792rz
🌱 With spring comes #PerconaLive.
Join the open source database community May 27–29 in Mountain View, CA for three days of technical sessions and real-world lessons from the engineers running databases at scale.
👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
In our next Open Source Unplugged session, Percona Observability Tech Lead Tibor Korocz shows you what's possible when you query pmm.metrics directly: custom Grafana dashboards, threshold-based alerts on slow queries, and more.
#OpenSource #PMM #Percona
Event Registration:
https://bit.ly/3QlOhyu
Ever wonder what it’s like to work at a remote company? 🌍
Silvia Gudino shares how she balances recruiting top talent with life in Costa Rica and collaborating with teammates around the world. ☕
Take a look behind the scenes at Percona:
https://bit.ly/41dQgYb
April is here, and it’s your last chance to register for two unforgettable events. 🏁🤠
🤠 Austin (April 15): https://bit.ly/4skbsaP
🏁 New Hampshire (April 23): https://bit.ly/47SXqEH
From ranch conversations to race track adrenaline, it’s going to be an exciting month.
Your voice shapes what we build at Percona. 🌍
Take our community survey to help us better understand your needs, experience levels, and how we can serve you.
⏱️ Takes under 2 minutes
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Percona had a great time at #KubeCon last week!
Great conversations, live demos, a packed Peter Zaitsev session, and plenty of new (and familiar) faces. 👋
Missed us or want to keep the convo going? Join us at Percona Live. 👇 https://bit.ly/3PIOMCz
#OpenSource #Databases
🌏 Kuala Lumpur, we’re coming.
Percona.Connect lands April 14 at Dash Box Hotel, Cyberjaya. Join Percona + Abyres Holdings for a variety of exciting talks on open source, AI-driven data, and modern security.
👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4thU8Dl
#PerconaConnect
Our community is everything to us at Percona. We're launching our H1 survey to better understand our users and contributors.
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📊 Results will be published transparently!
Help us level up by taking it here: https://bit.ly/4bIIA4U
Percona is partnering with Chainguard to raise the bar for secure open source databases. 🔐
Secure-by-default container images + Percona expert support = production-ready databases without the patching burden.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4sz6Uxt
Day two of #KubeConEU! Swing by booth 790 to enter our raffle and talk open source databases, Percona Operators, and running your data layer on K8s.
Day One is in the books for #KubeConEU!
Highlight of the day? Our own Michal Nosek speaking about secure databases at scale with our friends over at Chainguard.
Come by Booth 790 tomorrow to catch some time with our experts!
Percona is excited to be prepping for #KubeCon today!
Get prepped for the event with this Q&A from Kate Obiidykhata in @VMblog 👇
https://bit.ly/4bFQMmh
Come see us tomorrow at Booth 790!
From databases to the driver’s seat. 🏁
On April 23, Percona is hosting a racing experience at Xtreme Racing NH. Drive luxury performance cars, meet local database pros, and spend time with the Percona team.
Register: https://bit.ly/47SXqEH
Don’t miss PeterZaitsev talk on Kubernetes at #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon Europe 🇳🇱
📅 March 23, 4:15pm
📍 Hall 7, Room C
💡 Real-world insights on cloud native databases
Plus, meet Percona at Booth 790 (March 24–26) for demos, swag, and daily raffles!
