Percona

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Percona is an American company based in Durham, North Carolina and the developer of a number of open source software projects for MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and RocksDB users. The company’s revenue of around $25 million a year is derived from support, consultancy and managed services of database systems.^[1]

The company was founded in 2006 by Peter Zaitsev and Vadim Tkachenko.^[2]

Open source software

Percona maintains a GitHub repository for their open source software,^[3] which can also be downloaded from the Percona website.^[4]

MySQL database software:

Percona Server for MySQL^[5]
Percona XtraDB Cluster
Percona XtraBackup
Percona Operator for MySQL based on Percona XtraDB Cluster

MongoDB database software:

Percona Server for MongoDB
Percona Operator for MongoDB^[6]
Percona Backup for MongoDB

PostgreSQL database distribution:

Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL
Percona Operator for PostgreSQL^[7]

Database Management Tools

Percona Monitoring and Management^[8]
Percona Toolkit

Other information

The company’s founders, Peter Zaitsev and Vadim Tkachenko co-authored with Baron Schwartz the book High Performance MySQL (3rd edition),^[9] published by O’Reilly.

References

^ "Bootstrapping a Virtual Company to $25 Million: Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev (Part 3)". Sramana Mitra. December 18, 2019.
^ "The Percona Team". Percona. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
^ "Percona". GitHub. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
^ "Percona Software". Percona. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
^ "What You Need to Know About the MariaDB & Percona Forks of MySQL | Blog | AppDynamics". Application Performance Monitoring Blog | AppDynamics. 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
^ Percona Operator for MongoDB, Github, 2022-03-15, retrieved 2022-03-25
^ Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Operator, Github, 2022-03-21, retrieved 2022-03-25
^ "Percona Monitoring and Management". Percona. 13 September 2016.
^ Baron Schwartz; Peter Zaitsev; Vadim Tkachenko (March 2012). High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1-4493-1428-6.

External links

Official website

[1] "Bootstrapping a Virtual Company to $25 Million: Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev (Part 3)". Sramana Mitra. December 18, 2019.

[2] "The Percona Team". Percona. Retrieved 2017-11-02.

[3] "Percona". GitHub. Retrieved 2017-11-02.

[4] "Percona Software". Percona. Retrieved 2017-11-02.

[5] "What You Need to Know About the MariaDB & Percona Forks of MySQL | Blog | AppDynamics". Application Performance Monitoring Blog | AppDynamics. 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2017-11-02.

[6] Percona Operator for MongoDB, Github, 2022-03-15, retrieved 2022-03-25

[7] Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL Operator, Github, 2022-03-21, retrieved 2022-03-25

[8] "Percona Monitoring and Management". Percona. 13 September 2016.

[9] Baron Schwartz; Peter Zaitsev; Vadim Tkachenko (March 2012). High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1-4493-1428-6.

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