Ivan Groenewold

Every database is doing vector search. No two of them are doing it in quite the same way. Which is not suprising - they start from different architectural traditions and constraints, and optimise for different things.

In October 2018, the MongoDB landscape shifted. With the introduction of the Server Side Public License (SSPL), the once-vibrant community surrounding the world’s most popular document store grew quiet, leaving many developers and enterprise architects feeling isolated in a world that was both...

The Percona Kubernetes Operator for MongoDB offers a robust Open Source solution that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of MongoDB clusters on Kubernetes.

Installing big clusters can be a time-consuming task. In this talk, we will see how to develop a complete pipeline to deploy MongoDB sharded clusters. By combining Terraform for the hardware provisioning and Ansible for the software installation, we can save time and provide a standardized...

In this session we will cover PMM's latest developments in detail, which include new functionality for MongoDB like collection statistics, index usage and top command monitoring. We will also show you how to configure alerting via PMM's integrated alerting capabilities.

SELinux (Security Enhanced Linux) provides enhanced security mechanism for more advanced access control and auditing. It allows your application software and your system users to only access the resources it's been preconfigured to allow.

As consultants, we are often asked to perform a one-off assessment of existing environments. These requests involve basically three phases: data collection, analysis, and results presentation. In order to reduce the time spent on low-value tasks, we introduced automation to turn collected data...