Best Practices of Running Databases on Kubernetes

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So you’re looking to run your Open Source Database on Kubernetes. What best practices should you follow and what pitfalls should you avoid? In this presentation we will look at how to run stateful applications on Kubernetes overall as well as what is particularly important for databases – we will cover high availability, security, backups and disaster recovery. Finally we will show how these practices can be implemented with Percona Operators for MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL – one of the leading solutions to run Open Source Databases on Kubernetes.

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Best Practices of Running Databases on Kubernetes

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Peter Zaitsev

Co‑founder of Percona and one of the foremost experts on MySQL strategy and optimization. Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two‑person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business. A serial entrepreneur, he co‑founded his first startup while attending Moscow State University where he majored in Computer Science. He is a co‑author of High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication, one of the most popular books on MySQL performance. Peter frequently speaks as an expert lecturer at open source database conferences and has contributed articles to outlets such as Fortune and DZone.

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