… Python expert (preferably both), Percona may have a job for you. We’re looking to either hire or sponsor significant development efforts for some open-source tools for MySQL, including but… remotely. You must already be an expert coder. You don’t have to be a MySQL expert, though it will help if you…
Comment: Leaving MySQL, MySQL Consulting
March 30, 2008 By 23 Comments
… hiring MySQL Experts for $1 per hour… Speaking seriously I would ask another questions – why those “experts” charging $1-$15 dollars per hour are working for such low rate while companies have hard time filling MySQL experts position at…
Post: How simple answer are you looking for ?
April 11, 2007 By 5 Comments
… such question you can say yes it is true and for clueless person it will be helpful answer because it will… other questions which people like to get quick answers for are for example “Which MySQL Storage Engine to Use” or “How Much Memory… hiring MySQL Expert – you typically can find same information in the books, Internet, and even in this blog but selecting what is relevant for…
Post: How Percona strives to remain neutral and independent
March 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
… companies in the MySQL ecosystem are Percona customers, including hardware manufacturers, software…cycle, or even with vendors hiring us to assess something for a prospect whose identity they…aren’t the best fit. For example, we frequently refer people to expert PostgreSQL consultants when needed….
Post: Percona is hiring performance experts
February 13, 2009 By 2 Comments
… looking for people who are top-level, senior experts in LAMP/Open-Source performance and scalability. Most of our work involves MySQL (at least peripherally, usually centrally) but not all of it; and we are looking for a PostgreSQL expert as well… ready to travel 80% of the time. We do not hire consultants in the way a lot of other consulting companies…
Post: Percona is hiring a consultant
December 16, 2009 By 7 Comments
We’re hiring. We are looking for the following qualifications: Expert knowledge of MySQL. Not just “certified” — years of production experience with it. You need to know server internals, for…
Post: Commodity Hardware, Commodity Software and Commodity People
June 15, 2007 By 9 Comments
… about “commodity people” – we would hire smartest guy out where who can compute optimal join combination for any 15 way join in… an expert in one area and familiar with one design approach but not with the other. Someone could be great MySQL Expert but have no experience with MySQL Cluster, other may be good with MySQL Cluster but have no idea…
Post: Percona is hiring a Shift Support Captain
January 26, 2010 By Leave a Comment
… hiring. As part of our growth process, we introduced the…for people who can become consultants with time. The basic requirements are: Excellent written and spoken English. Knowledge of MySQL…benefits of working for Percona include good pay and benefits, working from home, with a team of experts who …
Post: Percona Launches New Support Option for MySQL
October 5, 2010 By 9 Comments
…. Just MySQL, MariaDB, Percona Server with XtraDB, and Percona XtraBackup. Focusing makes it easier for us to do a good job for you… and routed to a world-famous expert in MySQL. I am proud that you can call Percona for help and get someone like…, we’re hiring). Summary We think that this new offering is a significant step forward for the entire community. MySQL users need better…
Post: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit
November 24, 2008 By 17 Comments
… golden goose!” Not really. What you hire us for is our experience, not a recipe that … that’s already had a lot of expert attention. I use “tuning” in a generic way …MySQL server are extremely limited, and for serious analysis it’s basically mandatory to use a server that has the Percona patches for…
