Percona
Percona is an American company based in Durham 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] Its headquarters are in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it employs a mostly remote workforce in North America and the rest of the world.[3]
Open source software
Percona maintains a GitHub repository for their open source software,[4] which can also be downloaded from the Percona website.[5]
MySQL database software:
- Percona Server for MySQL[6]
- Percona XtraDB Cluster
- Percona XtraBackup
- Percona Kubernetes Operator for Percona XtraDB Cluster
MongoDB database software:
- Percona Server for MongoDB
- Percona Kubernetes Operator for Percona Server for MongoDB
- Percona Backup for MongoDB
PostgreSQL database distribution:
- Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL
Database Management Tools
- Percona Monitoring and Management[7]
- 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),[8] published by O’Reilly.
References
- ^ https://www.sramanamitra.com/2019/12/18/bootstrapping-a-virtual-company-to-25-million-percona-ceo-peter-zaitsev-part-3/
- ^ "The Percona Team". Percona. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
- ^ Shin, Laura (31 Mar 2016). "At These 125 Companies, All Or Most Employees Work Remotely". Forbes. Retrieved 5 Mar 2020.
- ^ "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 Monitoring and Management". Percona.
- ^ Baron Schwartz; Peter Zaitsev; Vadim Tkachenko (March 2012). High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1-4493-1428-6.