Blog
On Being independent and Bias free
07/19/2009
One of the core values I had for Percona is providing indepentent/bias free services for the customers focusing on just their...
Donations instead of charges
07/08/2009
The Parcell Tax initiative has failed here in Pleasanton which means a lot of staff and program cuts from...
Co-Installations are new kind of Spam
06/14/2009
What is getting annoying during last few years is the Co-Installations a lot of (typically free) software uses. I’m...
Expenses and Cash Flow
06/07/2009
Back in Russia we saw little difference in the expenses and spending the cash in personal finance. Life was...
How and Why
05/17/2009
I recently got a review for our “High Performance MySQL” book which was saying “What makes this book so...
Taxes in Virtual World
05/04/2009
I heard Obama on the news today about closing tax loopholes for international taxes, which make me thinking about...
Percona Vision: Employees
04/29/2009
At Percona a lot of vision aspects come from what we as a founders and later as a team...
Employment Security at big companies
04/26/2009
A year ago I’ve been discussing with some people how unsafe and unsecure is working with small companies like...