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Powering the Web: Two Decades of Open Source Publishing With WordPress and MySQL

Percona

While not the first open source content management system (CMS), WordPress caught on like nothing before and helped spread open source to millions. It was simple, easy to deploy, and easy to use, and WordPress had the added benefit of being open source. MySQL was founded in 1995 and went open source in 2000.

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From Proprietary to Open Source: The Complete Guide to Database Migration

Percona

Migrating a proprietary database to open source is a major decision that can significantly affect your organization. Advantages of migrating to open source For many reasons mentioned earlier, organizations are increasingly shifting towards open source databases for their data management needs.

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Kubernetes vs Docker: What’s the difference?

Dynatrace

This opens the door to auto-scalable applications, which effortlessly matches the demands of rapidly growing and varying user traffic. Docker Engine is built on top containerd , the leading open-source container runtime, a project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (DNCF). What is Docker? What is Kubernetes?

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Scalable Solutions With Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL (Part 1): Set Up Three PostgreSQL Database Instances

Percona

Welcome to the first installment of our series: Scalable Solutions with Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL. Then, in the upcoming part of this post, Scalable Solutions with Percona Distribution for PostgreSQL (Part 2): Using Citus , we will use these worker nodes to establish a multi-node Citus cluster and implement sharding techniques.

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Ensuring secure applications for the public sector

Dynatrace

This is due to a number of factors, including the rise of cloud infrastructure, automation, and an abundance of prebuilt open-source libraries and third-party/supply-chain products. Traffic lights on a busy stretch of road could go dark. Innovating with software is happening faster than ever.

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What is security analytics?

Dynatrace

For example, an organization might use security analytics tools to monitor user behavior and network traffic. This includes everything from multicloud deployments to microservices to Kubernetes instances and the use of open source software. The net result is a growing challenge in getting to the root cause.

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Understanding What Kubernetes Is Used For: The Key to Cloud-Native Efficiency

Percona

But for those who are not so familiar, in this post, we will discuss how Kubernetes has emerged as the unsung hero in an industry where agility and scalability are critical success factors. Applications can be horizontally scaled with Kubernetes by adding or deleting containers based on resource allocation and incoming traffic demands.