First, I want to give a big thank-you to Bennie Grant, who has been our Interim CEO over the past few months. Stepping into the CEO role is never easy — and doing it on an interim basis can be even tougher. Bennie, we’re grateful for the way you’ve helped steer us through this transition [ ] The post Here’s the Message I Sent Welcoming Percona s New CEO Peter Farkas appeared first on Peter Zaitsev…
What is Svalbard anyway ? Svalbard is an archipelago off the north coast of Norway and is a very interesting place from many angles. It is the northernmost place you can easily get to a regularly scheduled 3-hour flight from Oslo takes you to Longyearbyen, the capital of the Archipelago, and the [ ] The post GeeksGoPeaks Svalbard Expedition 2025 appeared first on Peter Zaitsev .
One key way Open Source Software is different from classic Commercial software is that not every user is going to be a customer. In fact, for most successful Open Source projects, the number of users and uses is orders of magnitude more than the number of customers and “paid” deployments. You may argue Commercial Open [ ] The post Typical Mistakes in Open Source Sales appeared first on Peter…
The Keane Wonder Mine is a gorgeous abandoned mine in Death Valley. If you’re looking for something more than natural sights and want to be away from the crowds, this is an absolutely fantastic location to visit. The mine was closed in 1912, yet because of Death Valley s unique dry climate, it is preserved much [ ] The post Exploring the Keane Wonder Mine appeared first on Peter Zaitsev .