Cloud Backup Options for PostgreSQL
This blog was updated on 11/27/18 and 11/29/18 to make changes as recommended by our awesome commentors! As with any other component of a business, databases are extremely important its inner workings. Whether it’s the core...
An Overview of Amazon RDS & Aurora Offerings for PostgreSQL
AWS PostgreSQL services fall under the RDS umbrella, which is Amazon’s DaaS offering for all known database engines. Managed database services offer certain advantages that are appealing to the customer seeking independence from infrastructure maintenance,...
MariaDB Backup & PostgreSQL in the Cloud – ClusterControl Release 1.6.1
We are excited to announce the 1.6.1 release of ClusterControl - the all-inclusive database management system that lets you easily deploy, monitor, manage and scale highly available open source databases in any environment: on-premise or...
Cloud Disaster Recovery for MariaDB and MySQL
MySQL has a long tradition in geographic replication. Distributing clusters to remote data centers reduces the effects of geographic latency by pushing data closer to the user. It also provides a capability for disaster recovery....
Deploying Cloud Databases with ClusterControl 1.6
ClusterControl 1.6 comes with tighter integration with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, so it is now possible to launch new instances and deploy MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB and PostgreSQL directly from the ClusterControl user interface. In...
Comparing Cloud Database Options for PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is world’s most advanced and preferred open source RDBMS for many start-ups, mobile applications and developers. The traditional way to set up, operate and scale PostgreSQL is time consuming and requires expertise in database...
Webinar Replay: How to Design Open Source Databases for High Availability
Thanks for joining this week’s webinar on how to design open source databases for high availability with Ashraf Sharif, Senior Support Engineer at Severalnines. From discussing high availability concepts through to failover or switch over...
Migrating from MySQL to PostgreSQL – What You Should Know
Whether migrating a database or project from MySQL to PostgreSQL, or choosing PostgreSQL for a new project with only MySQL knowledge, there are a few things to know about PostgreSQL and the differences between the...
ClusterControl 1.5 – Automatic Backup Verification, Build Slave From Backup and Cloud Integration
At the core of ClusterControl is its automation, as is ensuring that your data is is securely backed up and ready for restoration whenever something goes wrong. Having an effective backup strategy and disaster recovery...
Announcing ClusterControl 1.5 – Featuring Automatic Backup Verification and Cloud Upload
Today we are excited to announce the 1.5 release of ClusterControl - the all-inclusive database management system that lets you easily deploy, monitor, manage and scale highly available open source databases - and load balancers...
Automating and Managing MongoDB in the Cloud
Database management has traditionally been complex and time-consuming. Deployment, with the headaches of security, complex networking, backup planning and implementation, and monitoring, has been a headache. Scaling out your database cluster has been a major...
Considerations When Running ClusterControl in the Cloud
Cloud computing is booming and the cost to rent a server, or even an entire datacenter has been going down in the last couple of years. There are many cloud providers to choose from, and...