Percona’s HOSS Talks FOSS: The Open Source Database Podcast

Matt invites outstanding community members, engineers, contributors, and industry leaders to have some tech talk and discuss their experience, open source, and databases. Find out more about the latest trends, technologies, use cases and learn from outstanding experts.

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All Things Pulsar, Cassandra and DataStax - Percona Database Podcast 78 /w Patrick McFadin

July 21, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Patrick McFadin

The HOSS Talks FOSS is welcoming Patrick McFadin, Developer Relations at DataStax, for the second time. Catch up with open-source databases in general, design, and architecture. Learn more about Pulsar and all ongoing projects from Cassandra, and DataStax. Matt asked a few rapid-fire questions to know more about Patrick.

Data Collection, Download Metrics, and Scarf - Percona Database Podcast 77 /w Avi Press

June 30, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Avi Press

Matt Yonkovit, Head of Open Source Strategy at Percona sits down with Avi Press, Founder & CEO at Scarf. Listen out for an overview of Avi’s background, projects that he worked for, and the ideas that took him to Scarf. Dive into Scarf backend and learn how it works. They tackle the pros and cons of collecting data, catch up with some trends in the open-source space, and answer rapid-fire questions.

All things Open Source Database Advocacy and AlloyDB - Percona Database Podcast 76 /w Gabe Weiss

June 23, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Gabe Weiss

Gabe Weiss, Developer Advocacy Manager at Google, is at the Percona Podcast The HOSS Talks FOSS with Matt Yonokit, The Head of Open Source Strategy ‘HOSS’ at Percona. Gabe is talking about how he got started in database advocacy and explains more about the DevRel motivation besides Marketing, products team, solution architect, and sales. They tackle advocacy success, the trend in particularly adoption of the open-source on the cloud, and Postgres growth before diving into AlloyDB.

Tigris Data - Percona Database Podcast 75 /w Ovais Tariq

June 16, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Ovais Tariq

After Percona Live, Ovais Tariq, Co-Founder & CEO - of Tigris Data, joined Matt Yonkovit, The Head of Open Source Strategy at Percona, to give more feedback about the event. Ovais explains more about the back end of Tigris Data, the trend in open source, and upcoming talks in the community. Learn more, join and contribute on tigrisdata.com

Insight from a PostgreSQL contributor and developer: Ep 74 of the HOSS talks with Hamid Akhtar

June 15, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Hamid Akhtar

Join the HOSS as he talks with long-time PostgreSQL contributor, community member, and current SR Software Engineer at Percona, Hamid Akhtar. Hamid and Matt dive into PostgreSQL development processes, talk about the future of PostgreSQL and talk about tuning, monitoring, and Observability with pg_stat_monitor.

Zero Trust in Applications and OpenZiti - Percona Database Podcast 73 with Clint Dovholuk

June 9, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Clint Dovholuk

Clint Dovholuk stops by to talk about Zero Trust in Applications, and how it can extend to the database. He gives us an overview of OpenZiti and explains some of the bigger security-related issues in the tech space

All Things Opensource Data Warehouse - Percona Database Podcast 72 /w Robert Hodges

June 7, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Robert Hodges

Robert Hodges, CEO at Altinity, joined Matt Yonkovit, The Head of Open Source Strategy at Percona, in this open-source database podcast. They started with how Robert get started and how the Database has evolved along the time that brought him to ClickHouse/Altinity. Robert gets deep into Opensource Data Warehouse with some details behind Clickhouse. As usual, enjoy the session of rapid-fire questions to know more about Robert

The Evolving Role of the DBA to SRE/DBRE – Open Source Database Podcast 71 /w David Murphy

June 2, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, David Murphy

David Murphy covers the rise of not only infrastructure as code but databases and schemas as code

Making Business in Open Source Environment – Database Podcast 70 /w Joshua Drake

May 31, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Joshua Drake

Joshua is sharing his opinion about the open-source community in action, conferences that they organized, and No code Low code solution.

Talking database with DBA - Percona Database Podcast 69 with Ananias Tsalouchidis

May 26, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Ananias Tsalouchidis

Learn how Ananias started in opensource database, most common problems and challenges that the managed service Team has to fix and more about DBAs

Impact of the War in Ukraine on the PostgreSQL Community – HOSS Talks FOSS 68 With Bruce Momjian

May 24, 2022 by Matt Yonkovit, Bruce Momjian

Catching up with Bruce on all things Open Source and PostgreSQL

Modernize Relational Databases Through a Cloud-Native Approach – Opensource Podcast 67 /w Denis Magda

May 12, 2022 by Denis Magda, Matt Yonkovit

Denis Magda stops by and chat’s with the HOSS not only about Yugabyte but also about his work on various Apache projects.

Running MySQL at Hyper Scale, When You Know Weird Things Will Happen – Percona Database Podcast 66 – Oleksandr Kuzminskyi

May 11, 2022 by Oleksandr Kuzminskyi, Matt Yonkovit

Long time MySQL contributor and community member Oleksandr Kuzminskyi, Staff Database Engineer at Pinterest, stops by the HOSS talks FOSS to share his insights into managing MySQL at massive scales at companies like Pinterest, Box, Drop Box, and others!

The HOSS Talks FOSS 65 - Andreas Scherbaum, Head of Databases at Adjust GmbH

May 10, 2022 by Andreas Scherbaum, Matt Yonkovit

The man behind the blog PostgreSQL Person of the Week in Percona database opensource podcast

Running 1000’s of MySQL Instances: Vaidyanathan Subramanian, Engineering Manager at Flipkart, OpenSource Database Podcast64

May 9, 2022 by Vaidyanathan Subramanian, Matt Yonkovit

Systems and technology behind running such a large scale deployment of MySQL

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