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Percona has unveiled enterprise support for Valkey, an open-source alternative to Redis, following major industry shifts towards restrictive licensing.
Enterprises facing costly renewals may now get a lower-risk route off proprietary databases and into PostgreSQL, MySQL or MariaDB.
For users and vendors, the new body offers a neutral forum to coordinate MySQL development and keep the database relevant.
The move gives MySQL users a vendor-neutral forum and broadens Percona's reach across cloud and database partnerships.
Operators of large Valkey deployments could cut infrastructure costs as version 9.1 reduces per-key memory use by up to 10% and tightens access controls.
Enterprises could cut in-house patching as the deal brings supported, security-focused database container images to production environments.
EDB crowns itself top commercial Postgres backer in new vitality index, as cloud and data giants ramp up investment in the database.
With DRAM in short supply, Percona urges developers to cut RAM use and fine‑tune Valkey to keep apps fast on tighter hardware budgets.
Percona has appointed open source veteran Kyle Davis to spearhead its Redis and Valkey strategy amid shifting database licensing models.
Percona sets out its 2026 growth plan with fresh leadership, new PostgreSQL security tech and expanded support for Valkey users.
A security lapse at AI agent service Moltbook exposes risky default database settings, raising fresh alarms over agentic system safeguards.
Percona spins out its Everest platform as OpenEverest and forms Solanica to drive open governance and community-led database automation.
Percona unveils Percona Packages, fixed-scope services to boost open database performance and AI readiness amid rising skills gaps.
Percona's new report highlights AI, cloud-native growth, and licensing shifts shaping open source database management in enterprise environments.
Peter Farkas has returned as CEO of Percona, bringing over a decade of experience in open source database technology to lead innovation and growth.
Percona launches pg_tde, a free open source Transparent Data Encryption for PostgreSQL, enabling secure, compliant data storage without licensing fees or vendor lock-in.
Percona has unveiled that its cloud-native database platform, Percona Everest, now supports deployment on Red Hat OpenShift, enhancing hybrid cloud capabilities.
Percona debuts Percona Everest, a cloud-native, open-source DB platform tackling vendor lock-in issues and high DBaaS costs with automated multi-database support.
