How to Migrate from Oracle to MySQL / Percona Server
Migrating from Oracle to MySQL/Percona Server is not a trivial task. Although it is getting easier, especially with the arrival of MySQL 8.0 and Percona announced Percona Server for MySQL 8.0 GA. Aside from planning...
Monitoring Your Databases with MySQL Enterprise Monitor
How to Monitor MySQL Databases? Operational visibility is a must in any production environment. It is crucial to be able to identify any issues as soon as possible, otherwise you may end up in serious...
Database High Availability Comparison – MySQL / MariaDB Replication vs Oracle Data Guard
In the “State of the Open-Source DBMS Market, 2018”, Gartner predicts that by 2022, 70 percent of new in-house applications will be developed on an open-source database. And 50% of existing commercial databases will have...
Comparing Replication Solutions From Oracle and MySQL
Databases can fail without warning - either because of a crash caused by a software bug, or the underlying hardware components. The cloud brings another dimension to the issue, because of the ephemeral nature of...
Migrating From Oracle to PostgreSQL – What You Should Know
Whether migrating a database or an application from Oracle to PostgreSQL with only one type of database knowledge, there are few things to know about the differences between the two database systems. PostgreSQL is the...
Comparing Oracle RAC HA Solution to Galera Cluster for MySQL or MariaDB
Business has continuously desired to derive insights from information to make reliable, smarter, real-time, fact-based decisions. As firms rely more on data and databases, information and data processing is the core of many business operations...
Comparing Oracle MySQL, Percona Server and MariaDB
Back in the days when somebody said MySQL, there was only the MySQL. You could pick different versions (4.0, 4.1) but the vendor was the same. This changed around MySQL 5.0/5.1 when Percona decided to...
Answering Eurofunk’s Database SOS Call
Eurofunk replaces Oracle with feature-rich Severalnines ClusterControl Today we’re happy to announce Eurofunk, one of the largest European command centre system specialists, as our latest customer. Severalnines was brought on board to help manage the...