About Percona University
Since 2013, Percona University has been an annual series of free technical events hosted by Percona in various cities around the world with the goal of sharing unbiased open source database expertise with the community, users, and organizations.

15 countries

23 events

1060 certificates

since 2013

In-person events
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Keynote Speaker
Peter Zaitsev, Founder of Percona, Open
Source Advocate
As one of the foremost experts on Open Source strategy and database optimization, Peter leveraged both his technical vision and entrepreneurial skills to grow Percona from a two-person shop to one of the most respected open source companies in the business. Now Peter continues as a Board Member & Advisor in a range of open source startups. Peter is a co-author of High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication, one of the most popular books on MySQL performance.
What To Expect
Percona University offers a great opportunity to learn more about open source software, tools, and services. Bring your open source database questions to our experts and featured speakers. There are discussions on PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Kubernetes, and other open source solutions.




Get Involved
If you are as passionate about open source and databases as we are, join us at Percona University events. You can contribute in many ways: submit a talk, host the event, or sponsor an event. Every effort to promote open source around the world matters.
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Gain access to a local audience of talented software engineers, DevOps, and DBAs.
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University to your city
We rely on local support to make those events successful.
Become a speaker
We are looking for local speakers and would be happy to have you among them.
Thank you Sponsors
These companies have contributed to organizing and hosting Percona University events worldwide. We are thankful for their support and look forward to adding new names to this list of supporters.







