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What Happens After You Fork an OSS Project?

October 11, 2026 · Community Over Code 2026 · Glasgow, UK

Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona

#Community #Opensource #Open Source

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User/ Contributor/ Vendor Communities - Why all three are important for project success

October 13, 2026 · 15:20-16:00 GMT · Community Over Code 2026 · Glasgow, UK

Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona

#Community #Opensource #Open Source

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Notes from the inbox: what several hundred teams told us about database observability

October 15, 2026 · Open Source Observability Day (VIRTUAL) 2026

Valeria Bogatyreva

Product Marketing for PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB at Percona

#Open-Source

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A Slow Query Is a Symptom: Finding the Real Cause with SQL Observability

October 16, 2026 · Open Source Observability Day (VIRTUAL) 2026

Sonia Valeja

PostgreSQL DBA | PL/SQL Developer| Migration Expert | Data Science Aspirant

#Open-Source

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eBPF for AI-Powered Root Cause Analysis

October 19, 2026 · 01:00 · All Things Open 2026 · Raleigh

Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona

#Open-Source

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Managing the Postgres Developer Firehose with hackorum.dev

October 19, 2026 · Valencia PostgreSQL User Group · Valencia

Kai Wagner

Head of Product & Engineering PostgreSQL, Percona

#PostgreSQL

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Designing a new SQL language feature: Key joins

October 20, 2026 · 11:15 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Andreas Karlsson

Principal Engineer @ Percona

Joel Jacobsson

Postgres Community

#PostgreSQL

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One Platform, Three Engines: Open Source DBaaS Patterns on Kubernetes

October 20, 2026 · 11:55 · KCD UK Edinburgh 2026 · Edinburgh

Kate Obiidykhata

General Manager, Cloud Native

#Kubernetes #cloud #english #uk

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pgBackRest in HA setups: deployment patterns that work

October 20, 2026 · 16:05 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Stefan Fercot

Senior Software Engineer at Percona

#PostgreSQL

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The Monday We Learned Who Maintains Our Backups

October 20, 2026 · 14:45 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Jan Wieremjewicz

David Steele

pgBackRest Maintainer

#PostgreSQL

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What Actually Goes Wrong with Postgres on Kubernetes

October 20, 2026 · 15:55 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Natalia Marukovich

#Cloud #PostgreSQL #kubernetes

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Leaving Oracle and SQL Server for PostgreSQL: What Could Go Wrong

October 21, 2026 · 14:35 · SM1-A · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Avi Vallarapu

CEO and Chief of Products at HexaCluster

Michal Nosek

#PostgreSQL

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Networking Observability Essentials - How to Know if the Network is at Fault with eBPF

October 21, 2026 · 01:00 · P99 CONF 2026

Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona

#Observability #conference #english #software

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Finally a Postgres Communication Hub for Experts and Newcomers

October 22, 2026 · 09:25 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Kai Wagner

Head of Product & Engineering PostgreSQL, Percona

#PostgreSQL

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Rethinking PostgreSQL Configuration

October 22, 2026 · 14:55 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Zsolt Parragi

#PostgreSQL

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A Postgres Ecosystem Foundation?

October 23, 2026 · 09:00 · Audit 3B · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Floor Drees

Principal Program Manager at EDB

Alastair Turner

PostgreSQL Evangelist, Percona

#PostgreSQL

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Swap or Stop? How a Little Swap Can Keep PostgreSQL Running

October 23, 2026 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

Chetan Shivashankar

Kubernetes Technical Lead @ Percona

#PostgreSQL

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The Anatomy of a PostgreSQL Backup CRD: pgBackRest, Multi-Repo, and Tiered Storage

October 23, 2026 · Audit 2 · PGConf Europe 2026 · Valencia

George Kechagias

Software Engineer, Cloud Engineering @ Percona

#PostgreSQL

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Running Monitoring and Observability at Scale

October 27, 2026 · 15:00 · Icinga Webinar: Running Monitoring and Observability at Scale · Online

Kris Buytaert

Practice Lead, Observability at Percona

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Avoiding pitfalls with Postgres and go

November 2, 2026 · GoLab 2026 · Bologna

Yoann La Cancellera

Senior support engineer @ Percona

#Golang #PostgreSQL #italian #programming #software-development

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Lessons from 20 Years of Bootstrapping an Open Source Business to $50M+

November 5, 2026 · Heapcon 2026 · Belgrade

Peter Farkas

CEO @ Percona

#english #heap #performance #serbia

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Observability for Vector Search: Why Your Green Dashboard Is Lying To You

November 18, 2026 · Open Source Monitoring Conference 2026 · Germany

Radoslaw Szulgo

Sandra Romanchenko

#MongoDB #PMM #Vector-Search #Open-Source #Tech #ai #cloud #monitoring #observability #open-source

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What Databases Reveal About the True Cost of Kubernetes

November 18, 2026 · Nerdearla México 2026 · Mexico City

Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona

#Kubernetes #Opensource #developer-conference #spanish #web

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The History of Open Source Monitoring

November 19, 2026 · 15:30 · Ballroom 1+2 · OSMC 2026 · Nuremberg

Kris Buytaert

Practice Lead, Observability at Percona

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10 Open Source Tools for your o11y stack

December 1, 2026 · 14:00 · DevOpsCon Munich 2026 · Munich

Kris Buytaert

Practice Lead, Observability at Percona

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No, we can't do CD in this 'AI' age

December 1, 2026 · 09:00 · DevOpsCon Munich 2026 · Munich

Kris Buytaert

Practice Lead, Observability at Percona

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I've been in the meeting where your favourite library goes commercial

January 27, 2027 · 12:50 · Room 1 · NDC London 2027 · London

Valeria Bogatyreva

Product Marketing for PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB at Percona

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Your platform team has no story, and that's why you have no budget

January 29, 2027 · 13:40 · Room 3 · NDC London 2027 · London

Valeria Bogatyreva

Product Marketing for PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB at Percona

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Standardizing the Future: Navigating the Chaos of "Open Source AI"

October 7, 2026 · 11:20 · Terrace 2 A (Floor 2) · Open Source Summit Europe 2026 · Prague, Czechia

Peter Farkas

CEO @ Percona

#Ai #open-source #Open-Source

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AI is Only as Smart as Your Database is Fast: Prepping Infra for the Next Wave

October 5, 2026 · 01:00 · Observability Summit Europe 2026 · Prague

Peter Farkas

CEO @ Percona

#Open-Source #observability

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Hosting Someone Else's App: Iframe Choreography

October 2, 2026 · 11:55 · FEIT STU - Free/Open Source Software in Education, Science & Business

Fábio Silva

Sr. Software Engineer - PMM

#Open-Source #Tech #software-development

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Run MongoDB Your Way: A Practical Open-Source Stack for Self-Managed Deployments

October 2, 2026 · FEIT STU - Free/Open Source Software in Education, Science & Business

Puneet Kala

#MongoDB #Open-Source #Tech #software-development

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Seven Database Technologies, No PMO: Public Language With a Diff

October 2, 2026 · 12:15 · FEIT STU - Free/Open Source Software in Education, Science & Business

Briana Swift

Director, Solutions Marketing

#Open-Source #Tech #software-development

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Zero-Downtime Migration with Percona ClusterSync for MongoDB

October 2, 2026 · FEIT STU - Free/Open Source Software in Education, Science & Business

Adnan Šupić

Software Engineer II - MongoDB

#MongoDB #Open-Source #Tech #software-development

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Embedding DuckDB into MySQL

October 1, 2026 · 12:15 · FEIT STU - Free/Open Source Software in Education, Science & Business

Evgeniy Patlan

Manager, Build & Release Engineering, Percona

#Open-Source #Tech #software-development

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PostgreSQL TDE took a decade. What now?

September 30, 2026 · 01:00 · Prague PostgreSQL Meetup

Jan Wieremjewicz

#PostgreSQL

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Analisando servidores MySQL com o PMM: um passo a passo

September 26, 2026 · 14:00 · MySQL Brazil Conference 2026 · Brazil - São Paulo

Fernando Laudares Camargos

Percona, Senior Support Engineer

#MySQL

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