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Percona Server for MySQL System Properties

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Name

Description

Enhanced drop-in replacement for MySQL based on XtraDB or TokuDB storage engines with improved performance and additional diagnostic and management features.

Primary database model

Relational DBMS

Secondary database models

Key-value store

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Website

www.percona.com/software/mysql-database/percona-server

Technical documentation

www.percona.com/downloads/Percona-Server-LATEST

Developer

Percona

Initial release

2008

Current release

5.7.21-21, April 2018

License

Commercial or Open Source

Open Source info

GPL version 2

Cloud-based info

Only available as a cloud service

Implementation language

C and C++

Server operating systems

Linux

Data scheme

yes

Typing

predefined data types such as float or date

yes

XML support info

Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT.

yes

Secondary indexes

yes

SQL

Support of SQL

yes

APIs and other access methods

ADO.NET
JDBC
ODBC

Supported programming languages

Ada
C
C#
C++
D
Eiffel
Erlang
Haskell
Java
Objective-C
OCaml
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
Scheme
Tcl

Server-side scripts info

Stored procedures

yes

Triggers

yes

Replication methods info

Methods for redundantly storing data on multiple nodes

Master-master replication
Master-slave replication
XtraDB Cluster

MapReduce

Offers an API for user-defined Map/Reduce methods

Consistency concepts info

Methods to ensure consistency in a distributed system

Immediate Consistency

Foreign keys info

Referential integrity

yes

Transaction concepts info

Support to ensure data integrity after non-atomic manipulations of data

ACID

Concurrency info

Support for concurrent manipulation of data

yes

Durability info

Support for making data persistent

yes

In-memory capabilities info

Is there an option to define some or all structures to be held in-memory only.

yes

User concepts info

Access control

Users with fine-grained authorization concept info

no user groups or roles

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Recent citations in the news

Percona Announces General Availability of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.20 with MyRocks
9 January 2018, GlobeNewswire (press release)

Percona Updates MongoDB Server, Enhances MySQL Security
24 April 2018, eWeek

Percona Delivers First, Free, Open Source Method of Centralized Key Management for MySQL
24 April 2018, GlobeNewswire (press release)

MyRocks For Percona Server
8 December 2017, iProgrammer

Percona Delivers MyRocks Storage Engine for MySQL
26 September 2017, GlobeNewswire (press release)

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