What is Percona Server for MySQL?
It is a free, fully compatible, enhanced, open source drop-in replacement for MySQL that provides superior performance, scalability and instrumentation. Its self-tuning algorithms and support for extremely high-performance hardware delivers excellent performance and reliability.
Percona Server for MySQL is a tool in the Databases category of a tech stack.
Percona Server for MySQL is an open source tool with 1.2K GitHub stars and 480 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Percona Server for MySQL's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Percona Server for MySQL?
Companies
14 companies reportedly use Percona Server for MySQL in their tech stacks, including Mollie, Eskimi, and DevOps.
Developers
39 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Percona Server for MySQL.
Percona Server for MySQL Integrations
Debian, CentOS, GoLand, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and Amazon Linux are some of the popular tools that integrate with Percona Server for MySQL. Here's a list of all 9 tools that integrate with Percona Server for MySQL.
Percona Server for MySQL's Features
- Works on-premises and in the cloud
- Enterprise ready
- SaaS deployable
- Vertical scalability and server consolidation
- Deep visibility into database performance
- Faster and more consistently run queries
- Enhanced security with binary log (binlog) encryption and data-at-rest encryption
- Improved efficiency with server consolidation
Percona Server for MySQL Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Percona Server for MySQL?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web
