Automate Deployment of Your MySQL or Postgres Cluster From Backup
ClusterControl 1.7.1 introduces a new feature called Create Cluster from Backup, which allows you to deploy a new MySQL or Postgres-based cluster and restore data on it from a backup. This blog post shows how...
How to Manage Your PostgreSQL Databases From the ClusterControl CLI
Did you know that apart from the ClusterControl web UI, you can also use a command line interface to manage your PostgreSQL instances? ClusterControl supports PostgreSQL streaming replication (both asynchronous and synchronous replication) as well...
Webinar Replay: How to Automate & Manage PostgreSQL with ClusterControl
Thanks to everyone who joined our first webinar of 2019! Our colleague Sebastian Insausti walked us through all the ins and outs of how to automate and manage PostgreSQL with ClusterControl! You can now watch...
Monitoring & Ops Management of MongoDB 4.0 With ClusterControl
While MongoDB has spent nearly a decade achieving maturity (initial release Feb 2009), the technology is a bit of a mystery to those experienced in conventional relational database (RDBMS) environments. Integrating NoSQL into an existing...
How to Backup and Restore ClusterControl
ClusterControl 1.7.1 introduced a new feature which allows you to backup your ClusterControl server and restore it (together with metadata about your managed databases) onto another server. It backs up the ClusterControl application as well...
How to Optimize Performance of ClusterControl and Its Components
Monitoring and management are critical to any production environment because performance matters. Slow user interfaces that lag or do not respond, delayed alerts, and cluster job timeouts when the server is starved of resources are...
How to Monitor HAProxy Metrics with ClusterControl
Load balancers are an essential component of any highly available database setup. They’re used to increase the capacity and reliability of your critical systems and applications by preventing any one server from becoming overloaded. We...
Deploying and Managing PostgreSQL 11: New in ClusterControl 1.7.1
A few days ago was the release of a new version of ClusterControl, the 1.7.1, where we can see several new features, one of the main ones being the support for PostgreSQL 11. To install...
Announcing ClusterControl 1.7.1: Support for PostgreSQL 11 and MongoDB 4.0, Enhanced Monitoring
We are excited to announce the 1.7.1 release of ClusterControl - the only management system you’ll ever need to take control of your open source database infrastructure! ClusterControl 1.7.1 introduces the next iteration of our agent-based...
MySQL Performance Cheat Sheet
MySQL is extensive and has lots of areas to optimize and tweak for the desired performance. Some changes can be performed dynamically, others require a server restart. It is pretty common to find a MySQL...
What is MariaDB TX? How to Manage the New MariaDB MySQL Fork!
You may have heard about MariaDB TX and you may have wondered what it is? Is there a difference between it and MariaDB Server 10.3? In this blog post we would like to give you...
Raising the Bar on MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL & MongoDB Management
I’d like to take advantage of the quiet days between holidays to look back on 2018 at Severalnines as we continue to advance automation and management of the world’s most popular open source databases: MySQL,...