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April 22, 2020

Managing Your Open Source Databases from Your iPad

With the current COVID-19 situation ongoing, plenty of people have started to work from home. Among those are people whose job is to manage database systems. The lockdowns which have been announced all over the...

April 21, 2020

PostgreSQL Load Balancing in the Cloud Made Easy

We’d mentioned many times the advantages of using a Load Balancer in your database topology. It could be for redirecting traffic to healthy database nodes, distribute the traffic across multiple servers to improve performance, or...

April 20, 2020

Announcing ClusterControl 1.7.6: HA Stack Deployments in the Cloud with HAProxy

We’re excited to announce the 1.7.6 release of ClusterControl - the only database management system you’ll ever need to take control of your open source database infrastructure.  This new edition expands our commitment to cloud...

April 15, 2020

Setting up ClusterControl as a Bastion Host for your Database Servers

A bastion host is a gateway host between an inside network and an outside network. It is commonly used to access remote hosts sitting on a different network which has no direct connection between the...

April 14, 2020

My DBA is Sick – Database Failover Tips for SysAdmins

In case of a database failure, the best case scenario is that you have a good Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and a highly available environment with an automatic failover process in place. But what happens...

April 13, 2020

My DBA is Sick – Database User Management Tips for SysAdmins

User management is one of the day-to-day tasks that are performed by database administrators. If your database administrator is not available and you have been appointed to perform his tasks, you may have been asked...

April 9, 2020

MyDBA is Sick – Database Monitoring Tips for SysAdmins

Database monitoring is a key function for Database Administrators (DBA). With a proper monitoring platform, you can know immediately if there is something wrong with the system.  Should your DBA be unavailable and you may...

April 8, 2020

My DBA is Sick – Disaster Planning & Backup Tips for SysAdmins

The alarming nature of COVID-19 is being felt globally. Many companies have closed or filed bankruptcy because of the global pandemic.  Most organizations did not see this coming. Large companies have a better chance of...

April 7, 2020

My DBA is Sick – Database Security Tips for SysAdmins

The day happened when your database administrator did not show up on the daily online standup. Shortly after you have learned that he’ll be unavailable for an unknown period of time and it is you,...

April 2, 2020

Implementing a Multi-Datacenter Setup for PostgreSQL – Part Two

This blog is the second part of Implementing a Multi-Datacenter Setup for PostgreSQL. In this blow, we will show how to deploy PostgreSQL in this type of environment and how to failover in the case...

April 1, 2020

How Performant is Your ProxySQL Node?

ProxySQL has gained a lot of interest right now in the MySQL and MariaDB database world, not to mention ClickHouse which helps make the case for ProxySQL.  It’s safe to say that ProxySQL has become...

March 30, 2020

How to Restore a Single MySQL Table Using mysqldump?

Mysqldump is the most popular logical backup tool for MySQL. It is included in the MySQL distribution, so it’s ready for use on all of the MySQL instances.  Logical backups are not, however, the fastest...

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