Meet the Severalnines team at M|17 and Percona Live this month
This month we’re excited to be participating in two open source database conferences, namely the MariaDB User Conference in New York, M|17, and the Percona Live Conference (formerly known as the MySQL...
View ArticleUpdated - How to Bootstrap MySQL or MariaDB Galera Cluster
Unlike standard MySQL server and MySQL Cluster, the way to start a MySQL/MariaDB Galera Cluster is a bit different. Galera requires you to start a node in a cluster as a reference point, before the...
View ArticleUpdated - Full Restore of a MySQL or MariaDB Galera Cluster from Backup
Performing regular backups of your database cluster is imperative for high availability and disaster recovery. If for any reason you lost your entire cluster and had to do a full restore from backup,...
View ArticleVideo: ClusterControl for Galera Cluster
This video walks you through the features that ClusterControl offers for Galera Cluster and how you can use them to deploy, manage, monitor and scale your open source database...
View ArticleHow to Set Up Asynchronous Replication from Galera Cluster to Standalone...
Hybrid replication, i.e. combining Galera and asynchronous MySQL replication in the same setup, became much easier since GTID got introduced in MySQL 5.6. Although it was fairly straightforward to...
View ArticleHow to Deploy Asynchronous Replication Slave to MariaDB Galera Cluster 10.x...
Combining Galera and asynchronous replication in the same MariaDB setup, aka Hybrid Replication, can be useful - e.g. as a live backup node in a remote datacenter or reporting/analytics server. We...
View ArticleMySQL on Docker: ClusterControl and Galera Cluster on Docker Swarm
Our journey in adopting MySQL and MariaDB in containerized environments continues, with ClusterControl coming into the picture to facilitate deployment and management. We already have our...
View ArticleClusterControl for Galera Cluster for MySQL
ClusterControl allows you to easily manage your database infrastructure on premise or in the cloud. With in-depth support for technologies like Galera Cluster for MySQL and MariaDB setups, you can...
View ArticleWebinar Replay and Q&A: High Availability in ProxySQL for HA MySQL...
Thanks to everyone who participated in our recent webinar on High Availability in ProxySQL and on how to build a solid, scalable and manageable proxy layer using ProxySQL for highly available MySQL...
View ArticleAnnouncing ClusterControl 1.4.1 - the ProxySQL Edition
Today we are pleased to announce the 1.4.1 release of ClusterControl - the all-inclusive database management system that lets you easily deploy, monitor, manage and scale highly available open source...
View ArticleProxySQL: All the Severalnines Resources
Load balancers are an essential component in MySQL and MariaDB database high availability; especially when making topology changes transparent to applications and implementing read-write split...
View ArticleHow to deploy and manage HAProxy, MaxScale or ProxySQL with ClusterControl -...
Join us for our new webinar next week, Tuesday May 9th, with Krzysztof Książek, Senior Support Engineer at Severalnines, who will discuss support for proxies for MySQL HA setups in ClusterControl: how...
View ArticleWebinar Replay and Q&A: how to deploy and manage ProxySQL, HAProxy and MaxScale
Thanks to everyone who participated in yesterday’s webinar on how to deploy and manage ProxySQL, HAProxy and MaxScale with ClusterControl.Krzysztof Książek, Senior Support Engineer at Severalnines,...
View ArticleCommand Line Aficionados: Introducing s9s for ClusterControl
Easily Integrate ClusterControl With Your Existing DevOps Tools via s9s - Our New Command Line InterfaceWe’ve heard your call (and, selfishly, our own): please meet s9s - the new command line interface...
View ArticleMySQL on Docker: Swarm Mode Limitations for Galera Cluster in Production Setups
In the last couple of blog posts on Docker, we have looked into understanding and running Galera Cluster on Docker Swarm. It scales and fails over pretty well, but there are still some limitations that...
View ArticleComparing 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...
View ArticleVideo: Interview with Krzysztof Książek on the Upcoming Webinar: MySQL...
We sat down with Severalnines Senior Support Engineer Krzysztof Książek to discuss the upcoming webinar MySQL Tutorial - Backup Tips for MySQL, MariaDB & Galera Cluster.ClusterControlSingle Console...
View ArticleMySQL on Docker: Running Galera Cluster on Kubernetes
In the last couple of blogs, we covered how to run a Galera Cluster on Docker, whether on standalone Docker or on multi-host Docker Swarm with overlay network. In this blog post, we’ll look into...
View ArticleWatch the tutorial: backup best practices for MySQL, MariaDB and Galera Cluster
Many thanks to everyone who registered and/or participated in Tuesday’s webinar on backup strategies and best practices for MySQL, MariaDB and Galera clusters led by Krzysztof Książek, Senior Support...
View ArticleClusterControl on Docker
(This blog was updated on June 20, 2017)We’re excited to announce our first step towards dockerizing our products. Please welcome the official ClusterControl Docker image, available on Docker Hub. This...
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