Full Ops Automation of your Hybrid Cloud Database
In a previous blog, we wrote about about the architecture of hybrid cloud databases. Having database instances in different datacenters sounds all good, but how do you manage all that? How do you know if...
Driving Performance in a Hybrid Cloud Setup
A hybrid cloud refers to mixed computing, storage, and services environment made up of on-premises infrastructure, private cloud services, and a public cloud orchestration among the various platforms. Using a combination of public clouds, on-premises...
An Overview of Hybrid Cloud Database Server Architecture
A hybrid cloud environment uses a mix of private and public cloud and even on-premises services and offers many advantages, including scalability, high availability, faster deployments and effective disaster recovery. One known challenge with this...
Replicating MongoDB Across a Hybrid Cloud Environment
Relying only on on-premises infrastructure may limit how quickly organizations can develop and launch applications. Extending the infrastructure to utilize public cloud in a hybrid setup is a great way to achieve infrastructure agility. It...
Deploying a Hybrid Infrastructure Environment for Percona XtraDB Cluster
A hybrid infrastructure environment is a mix of active hosts residing on both on-premises and cloud infrastructures in a single operational or distributed system. Percona XtraDB Cluster, one of the Galera Cluster variants, can be...
DBaaS – On-Prem Private vs Public Cloud
Database as a Service (DBaaS) is a service model that offers automated deployment, high availability, scalability, easy to use and eliminates management of your database infrastructure. There are two options for having “managed databases”, you...
The Benefits of Running Your Own Private DBaaS
Your organization is in a place where you are considering different options to quickly deploy your databases. Maybe you have multiple internal customers in product teams that want to be able to setup their environments...
Best DBaaS Solution for MySQL
As the most popular open source database, MySQL has been implemented in many places, from small startups to very large organizations. Use cases vary from simple website applications to mission critical environments with 99.999% uptime...
How to Achieve High Availability with a DBaaS Provider
One of the responsibilities of a Cloud Provider who offers a DBaaS (Database as a Service) solution is to give you a way to achieve High Availability without using a different provider. The main advantage...
Avoiding Cloud Lock-in with a DBaaS Provider
As companies move more of their infrastructure to the cloud, they become increasingly reliant on cloud vendors. From an engineering perspective, IT’s focus is on building solutions for the business and ensuring a fast rollout...
The Top Five DBaaS Providers for Open Source Databases
These are, in our opinion, the top five DBaaS providers on the market. Each provides support for various types of open source databases. It is inevitable that the cloud tech giants (e.g. Amazon, Google, and...
Multi-Cloud Galera Cluster on AWS and Azure via Asynchronous Replication
In this blog post, we are going to set up two Galera-based Clusters running on Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7, one for the production and one for the disaster recovery (DR). We will use ClusterControl to...