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The Best MySQL Active/Active HA/DR Solution Gets Even Better: Continuent Tungsten Cluster v8, Now Introducing PostgreSQL Support

A mixed MySQL and PostgreSQL database estate is a common enterprise architecture in which both open-source relational databases operate together in production.

Pulse 2.0 interviewed Continuent founder, CEO, and Chairman Eero Teerikorpi to gain a deeper understanding of the company.

For teams responsible for mission-critical systems, the question is no longer just how to design for uptime; it’s who is in control of that uptime when things go wrong.

For over 20 years, Continuent has been the premier provider of MySQL, MariaDB, and soon PostgreSQL high-availability, disaster recovery, and geographical scaling solution, Tungsten Clustering, used by many large SaaS, ecommerce, financial services, and telco providers such as Adobe, Broadcom, Carfax, and Vonage.

Modern database automation requires orchestrating the right balance of rules, AI and human expertise.

For global enterprises, sovereignty is now a pillar of digital transformation. BYOC offers a pragmatic way to balance agility with compliance and control.

An Intellyx Brain Candy Brief Continuent’s Tungsten Cluster runs highly available and reliable MySQL and MariaDB databases in a data center, cloud, or hybrid cloud infrastructure, supporting demanding enterprise workloads.

The Best MySQL Active/Active Solution Gets Even Better — Continuent Tungsten Cluster v8 is Now Available!

Natural disasters, network outages or localized power failures should never paralyze your entire operation.

In database management, replication has long been a cornerstone of data reliability, redundancy, and performance. For those familiar with MySQL, replication may seem straightforward – simply read the binary log and apply it to a replica server, right? While this basic understanding is correct, improving replication performance is far more complex, particularly when dealing with advanced use cases.

Continuent is thrilled to announce the release of the Tungsten Operator for Kubernetes, a breakthrough in simplifying MySQL cluster management for Kubernetes environments.