Clustered databases have improved consistency and reduced downtime for critical applications
What is our primary use case?
Percona Server is my main solution for electronic information systems, and I use Percona XtraDB Cluster for this purpose.
Percona Server has facilitated the configuration of clusters compared to using a large cluster setup.
Percona Server helps me maintain consistency in my systems.
What is most valuable?
Percona Server offers excellent scalability and easy configuration.
The configuration feature is particularly valuable to me because adding a new server requires minimal effort, which streamlines my workflow.
Database consistency is the most important feature for me.
Percona Server has positively impacted my organization by reducing downtime for applications and improving backup capabilities.
Percona Server has improved downtime and backup management by making it easy to switch to another server when necessary, and it includes built-in backup functionality.
What needs improvement?
Percona Server could be improved by adding more advanced query fields, which would be very helpful.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Percona Server for more than eight years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Percona Server is very stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Percona Server's scalability is easy to configure.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I previously used the free version of MySQL before switching to Percona Server.
How was the initial setup?
I would advise others looking into using Percona Server that it is very good and safe, as well as being easy to set up.
What was our ROI?
I have not seen a return on investment since I am using the free version.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing is that I am using the free version.
Reliable clustering has ensured consistent replication and reduced downtime for critical services
What is our primary use case?
For the system SEI, Sistema Eletrônico de Informações, I use Percona Server XtraDB Cluster for the migration and replication of the database for this system. More material would be helpful for understanding how to further optimize the implementation.
What is most valuable?
Percona Server's best features are replication, consistency, and performance. Percona Server has positively impacted my organization by providing a consistent database and persistence, and it reduces the downtime for the replication of applications during disasters.
What needs improvement?
More material would be helpful in understanding potential areas for improvement with Percona Server.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Percona Server for eight years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
In my experience, Percona Server is very stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Percona Server's scalability is very easy; I now use two servers for one application.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I previously used the MySQL free version, and I chose Percona Server for the XtraDB Cluster because it is a great tool for my needs.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing is that I use the free version and I do not use the license for support.
What other advice do I have?
My advice for others looking into using Percona Server is that a person can be a student for the versions on Percona Server for their company. I rate this product a 9.
Best software for managing and creating open source database
What do you like best about the product?
The best of the this software is that it is the great combination of SQL solutions with percona database management performance which actually enhances the system performance. The things that I liked the most are:
+ It works on the cloud basis and it is totally compatible with AWS, Google cloud, etc
+ You can get in and check the performance of the existing databases you have and provide solutions which will lead to better performance
+ It provides faster and more consistent queries solutions
What do you dislike about the product?
When I opted this software, initially it was little tough to understand how we have to use it and how it will show up the the growth oriented solutions
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
The benefits I have got are:
+ It has agile solutions of the issues
+ It provides beat services in terms of building database, managing it
+ It actually works towards the reported issues and work towards them more frequently
+ Its consulting expertise oriented activity has actually helped me keep up my work to improve the efficiency and effectiveness
+ Maintained and development of the the database keeps the company and team well informed
+ It actually solves and provide support for queries and and problems related to database issues
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Best software for those who actually want all in one software whi can look after the queries intake, providing solutions, managing the database, works towards better ROI performance oriented agenda, provides cloud ready support and many more.
Mysql server is really cool
What do you like best about the product?
Easy to use,so the beginners will not face any fifficulty
What do you dislike about the product?
If you not purchase then your issues will be solved by getting help from somewhere else
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Mongodb and mysql
Write optimized with high performance end-end encryption
What do you like best about the product?
Fully compatible open source
Write optimized & high performance
easy & simple integration
End-to-end encryption i.e. highly secure
can deploy on-premises , cloud & microservices
What do you dislike about the product?
documentation
UI design
no support on the free version,
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Deadlocks issue fix.
by use of the latest version can be fixed easily deadlocks
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Yes, If looking for encryption, Performance
Something that really works
Came to know about percona at my previous company since they were evaluating it for chat application for PostgreSQL. It's enterprise based app that serves hundreds of customers who reach millions lives maybe. I trust the scalability and the great work they are doing.
Fantastic MysQL DB Server for Clustering Solution
What do you like best about the product?
Easy to install and once set up, no problems checking health statistics, performance details, and resources. Automated backups systems, and regular reports to know how the server is working.
What do you dislike about the product?
Pricing, as getting charged despite server is in use or not. I wish there was more lenient price structure.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is better in handling heavy loads, in comparison to standard MySQl.
One of the best MySql servers I have used
What do you like best about the product?
1. High availability
2. Great security
3. Enterprise-level features in the fully open-source version
4. Easy to install and use
What do you dislike about the product?
1. UX can be improved
2. Needs better documentation.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We have been using MariaDB and switched to Percona recently. We could see considerable performance improvements.
