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...
Adding Additional Nodes To a PostgreSQL Replication Setup
Master-slave replication setups can be very useful, as they provide multiple copies of the data for high availability or for scale out purposes. Master slave replication setups can be very useful as they provide multiple...
Best Community Tools for PostgreSQL
ClusterControl allows you to easily deploy and configure master/slave replication PostgreSQL instances, monitor queries and detect anomalies with built-in alerts, and lets you manage configurations, schedule & restore backups. It even has advanced failover handling...
A Guide to PostgreSQL Server Configuration Parameters
PostgreSQL server configuration parameters play an important role in optimizing and enhancing database performance. Usually in any environment, default parameters are not enough, and this is where an understanding of important server parameters can contribute...
Understanding the PostgreSQL Architecture
PostgreSQL is probably the most advanced database in the open source relational database market. It was first released in 1989, and since then, there have been a lot of enhancements. According to db-engines, it is...
Video: Interview with OptimaData's Martijn Wallet on the Benefits of PostgreSQL
We sat down with Severalnines partner OptimaData and their founder & Manager of Consultancy Martijn Wallet to discuss PostgreSQL and how and why they use it for their clients in the Benelux region. Watch our...
Introduction to PostgreSQL, Database Management and ClusterControl
With the latest release of ClusterControl we’ve introduced a range of key new features to automate and manage PostgreSQL (alongside MySQL and MongoDB). PostgreSQL is not only the world’s most advanced open source database (in...
Logical & Physical PostgreSQL Backups
Taking backups and having a recovery plan is one of the most important tasks of a DBA - they are crucial to the availability and integrity of the data. You can build replication clusters spanning...
Video: ClusterControl & PostgreSQL
The video below details the features and functions in ClusterControl for PostgreSQL. Included in this demonstration video are... Overview of PostgreSQL features Deploying a PostgreSQL cluster Configuring master and slave nodes Monitoring your cluster Adding...
Automatic Failover of Postgres Replication
Streaming replication setups with Postgres are inevitably related to failovers. The sole writer in the setup would be the primary, it generates XLOG records and continuously ships them to one or more standby servers. If...
New ClusterControl Subscriptions for Managing MySQL, MongoDB and PostgreSQL
We’ve got your databases covered: check out our new pricing plans for ClusterControl, the single console to deploy, monitor and manage your entire database infrastructure. Whether you’re looking to manage standalone instances, need high availability...
MongoDB Features – Sharded Deployments, Cluster-Consistent Backups, Advisors in ClusterControl 1.3.2 Release
The Severalnines team is pleased to announce the release of ClusterControl 1.3.2. This release contains new features, such as deploying MongoDB sharded clusters and scheduling cluster-consistent backups, MongoDB Advisors, a new alarm viewer and new...