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December 2, 2019

Clustered Database Node Failure and its Impact on High Availability

A node crash can happen at any time, it is unavoidable in any real world situation. Back then, when giant, standalone databases roamed the data world, each fall of such a titan created ripples of...

November 28, 2019

How ClusterControl Performs Automatic Database Recovery and Failover

ClusterControl is programmed with a number of recovery algorithms to automatically respond to different types of common failures affecting your database systems. It understands different types of database topologies and database-related process management to help...

November 26, 2019

Comparing Percona XtraBackup to MySQL Enterprise Backup: Part One

When it comes to backups and data archiving, IT departments are often under stress to meet stringent service level agreements as well as deliver more robust backup procedures that would minimize the downtime, speed up...

November 22, 2019

An Overview of VACUUM Processing in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL does not use IN-PLACE update mechanism, so as per the way DELETE and UPDATE command is designed, Whenever DELETE operations are performed, it marks the existing tuple as DEAD instead of physically removing those...

November 19, 2019

Converting from Asynchronous to Synchronous Replication in PostgreSQL

High Availability is a requirement for just about every company around the world using PostgreSQL It is well known that PostgreSQL uses Streaming Replication as the replication method. PostgreSQL Streaming Replication is asynchronous by default,...

November 13, 2019

How to Configure Cluster-to-Cluster Replication for PostgreSQL

As we recently announced, ClusterControl 1.7.4 has a new feature called Cluster-to-Cluster Replication. It allows you to have a replication running between two autonomous clusters. For more detailed information please refer to the above mentioned...

November 8, 2019

How to Configure a Cluster-to-Cluster Replication for Percona XtraDB Cluster or MariaDB Cluster

In a previous blog, we announced a new ClusterControl 1.7.4 feature called Cluster-to-Cluster Replication. It automates the entire process of setting up a DR cluster off your primary cluster, with replication in between. For more...

November 7, 2019

An Overview of Cluster-to-Cluster Replication

Nowadays, it’s pretty common to have a database replicated in another server/datacenter, and it’s also a must in some cases. There are different reasons to replicate your databases to a totally separate environment.  Migrate to...

November 6, 2019

Announcing ClusterControl 1.7.4: Cluster-to-Cluster Replication – Ultimate Disaster Recovery

We’re excited to announce the 1.7.4 release of ClusterControl - the only database management system you’ll ever need to take control of your open source database infrastructure.  In this release we launch a new function...

November 4, 2019

Building a Hot Standby on Amazon AWS Using MariaDB Cluster

Galera Cluster 4.0 was first released as part of the MariaDB 10.4 and there are a lot of significant improvements in this version release. The most impressive feature in this release is the Streaming Replication...

November 1, 2019

Database Load Balancing in the Cloud – MySQL Master Failover with ProxySQL 2.0: Part One (Deployment)

The cloud provides very flexible environments to work with. You can easily scale it up and down by adding or removing nodes. If there’s a need, you can easily create a clone of your environment....

October 14, 2019

MySQL Cloud Backup and Restore Scenarios Using Microsoft Azure

Backups are a very important part of your database operations, as your business must be secured when catastrophe strikes. When that time comes (and it will), your Recovery Point Objective (RPO) and Recovery Time Objective...

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