Pep Pla
Employers on the program
- 2022–2025Percona4 talks
Appearances by year
- FOSDEM
- Percona Live
- PGDay Napoli
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | FOSDEM 2026 | FOSDEM | speaker | PostgreSQL and MySQL, Two Databases, Three PerspectivesIn this session, four seasoned database administrators with sound knowledge of both PostgreSQL and MySQL present an unbiased comparison of the two technologies.…Show lessIn this session, four seasoned database administrators with sound knowledge of both PostgreSQL and MySQL present an unbiased comparison of the two technologies. Attendees will learn about the architectural and DX differences between the world's two most popular databases. | Video |
| Sep 25, 2025 | PGDay Napoli 2025 | PGDay Napoli | speaker | New kid on the block: Introduction to PostgreSQL Support in ProxySQL 3 as Percona ProxySQL is a well-known, high-performance, feature-rich proxy for MySQL. | Slides |
| May 16, 2022 | Percona Live 2022 | Percona Live | tutorial | Let it Go! (Golang for DBAs) as Percona Go is the new Python. The Go programming language was designed with concurrency in mind but is also easy to learn. And it has powerful libraries that provide…Show lessGo is the new Python. The Go programming language was designed with concurrency in mind but is also easy to learn. And it has powerful libraries that provide basic MySQL database access and advanced features.These characteristics make Go the ideal language for database administrators that need... | |
| May 16, 2022 | Percona Live 2022 | Percona Live | speaker | MySQL at Scale: Booking MariaDB to MySQL Migration as Percona Booking has one of the largest MySQL deployments in the world. Operating thousands of servers is not trivial. To perform database upgrades and migrations in an…Show lessBooking has one of the largest MySQL deployments in the world. Operating thousands of servers is not trivial. To perform database upgrades and migrations in an environment like this requires careful planning and can take weeks or months.In this session we will cover:The Booking MySQL... | |
| May 16, 2022 | Percona Live 2022 | Percona Live | speaker | The Lost Art of Database Design as Percona The scalability of your application and your database is only as good as the database design you put behind it. Designing your schema, the database structures,…Show lessThe scalability of your application and your database is only as good as the database design you put behind it. Designing your schema, the database structures, and planning for the future need to happen early and needs to evolve over time. In today's rapid pace development cycles, the database... | |
| Feb 5, 2022 | FOSDEM 2022 | FOSDEM | speaker | Why your backup strategy is wrong?"If you have a hammer, all you see is nails." also known as the Law of the Instrument describes the cognitive bias that involves over-reliance on a familiar…Show less"If you have a hammer, all you see is nails." also known as the Law of the Instrument describes the cognitive bias that involves over-reliance on a familiar tool. To protect MySQL data, a DBA must have a toolbox full of the proper utensils. | SlidesVideo |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shlomi Noach | 2 | 1 | 2026 |
| Charly Batista | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Jan-Patrick Lehr | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Jimmy Angelakos | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Matthias Crauwels | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Bruce Momjian | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Daniel Nichter | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Dave Stokes | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Frédéric Descamps | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Jean Da Silva | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Peter Zaitsev | 2 | — | 2022 |
| René Cannaò | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Vinicius Grippa | 2 | — | 2022 |
| Ben Dicken | 1 | 1 | 2026 |
| Rohit Nayak | 1 | 1 | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.