I’m happy to speak at Percona Live Europe Amsterdam 2016 again this year (just look at the awesome schedule). On my agenda:
Welcome to a new Percona Live Europe featured talk with Percona Live Europe 2016: Amsterdam speakers! In this series of blogs, we’ll highlight some of the speakers that will be at this year’s conference. We’ll also discuss the technologies and outlooks of the speakers themselves. Make sure to read to the end to get a special Percona Live Europe registration bonus!
In this Percona Live Europe featured talk, we’ll meet Manyi Lu, Director Software Development at Oracle. Her talk will be on MySQL 8.0: what’s new in Optimizer. There are substantial improvements in the optimizer in MySQL 5.7 and MySQL 8.0. Most noticeably, users can now combine …
[Read more]Welcome to a new Percona Live Europe featured talk with Percona Live Europe 2016: Amsterdam speakers! In this series of blogs, we’ll highlight some of the speakers that will be at this year’s conference. We’ll also discuss the technologies and outlooks of the speakers themselves. Make sure to read to the end to get a special Percona Live Europe registration bonus!
In this Percona Live Europe featured talk, we’ll meet Alexander Krasheninnikov, Head of Data Team at Badoo. His talk will be on Processing 11 billions events a day with Spark in Badoo. Badoo is one of the world’s largest and fastest growing social networks …
[Read more]Welcome to the first Percona Live Europe featured talk with Percona Live Europe 2016: Amsterdam speakers! In this series of blogs, we’ll highlight some of the speakers that will be at this year’s conference. We’ll also discuss the technologies and outlooks of the speakers themselves. Make sure to read to the end to get a special Percona Live Europe registration bonus!
In this Percona Live Europe featured talk, we’ll meet Krzysztof Książek, Senior Support Engineer at Severalnines AB. His talk will be on MySQL Load Balancers – MaxScale, ProxySQL, HAProxy, MySQL Router & nginx: a close up …
[Read more]This blog post lists the Percona Live Europe Amsterdam 2016 tutorial schedule.
We are excited to announce that the tutorial schedule for the Percona Live Europe Amsterdam Open Source Database Conference 2016 is up!
The Percona Live Europe Amsterdam Open Source Database Conference is the premier event for the diverse and active open source community, as well as businesses that develop and use open source software. The conferences have a technical focus with an emphasis on the core topics of MySQL, MongoDB, and other open source databases. Tackling subjects such as analytics, architecture and design, security, operations, …
[Read more]Come speak at Percona Live Europe, and get access to the entire conference.
The Percona Live Open Source Database Performance Conference Europe 2016 is the premier event for the rich and diverse MySQL, MongoDB and ODBMS ecosystems in Europe. Attendees include DBAs, SysAdmins, developers, architects, CTOs, CEOs, and vendors from around the world. It’s a great place to meet and participate with the open source community.
Want to go, but having a hard time getting the budget approved? We have a solution: be a speaker and get a complimentary full pass!
Submit your speaking proposal for a Percona Live session and share your MySQL, MongoDB and ODBMS ideas, case studies, best practices, and …
[Read more]Want to become one of the Percona Live Europe MongoDB speakers? Read this blog for details.
The Percona Live Europe, Amsterdam call for papers is ending soon and we are looking for MongoDB speakers! This is a great way to build your personal and company brands. It also provides you with a complimentary full conference pass (which is good for your budget)!
If you haven’t submitted a paper yet, here are a list of ideas we would love to see covered at this conference:
[Read more]Wednesday night at Percona Live 2016 was reserved for fun, fun, fun! Once again, the Percona Live Game Night proved to be a popular and amazing event. There were more games this year than last, as well as food, drinks, and lots of friendly competition!
This year, besides the ever-crowd-pleasing Meltdown Challenge, there were Segway Races, pool, foosball, shuffleboard, Wii Boxing, Pac-Man Attack, a shootout gallery, darts, as well as virtual reality stations and a death-defying trampoline.
You can see Percona’s CEO Peter Zaitsev demonstrating how you use it, pro-level:
Below are some more photos of this outstanding night:
Coed boxing: guys, you need to improve your skills!
Some very …
[Read more]We’re heading into the final day here at Percona Live 2016! People are looking a little tired, but still excited for some excellent talks today. Once again the day started off with two great keynote lectures. Read to the end for an important announcement!
Peter Zaitsev, CEO of
Percona
Winning with Open Source Databases
Peter discussed what makes the open source community so vibrant and powerful, and why it is essential to preserve that spirit. Data is critical to the success of your business. You rely on your database and its …
[Read more]Percona Live is humming along, and we had quite a whirlwind keynote session this morning. Bill Nye the Science Guy gave an amazing talk, Bill Nye’s Objective – Change the World, on how the process of science and critical thinking can help us not only be positive about the challenges we face in our world today, but also help us to come up with the big ideas we need to solve them. He discussed many topics, from how his parents met, their involvement in science (his mother worked on the Enigma Code in World War 2!), working at Boeing as an engineer, his involvement with Carl Sagan, and how he has worked to help harness renewable energy through solar panels, a solar water heater, and skylights at his own …
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