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Percona University is coming to Bangkok, Thailand!
Join a vibrant one-day gathering of international speakers, database experts, and open source enthusiasts. Expect a day filled with inspiring talks, hands-on insights, and great conversations. Whoever you are, this is your space to connect, learn, and celebrate the power of open source together.
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What to Expect
Expert Technical Talks
Learn directly from international database professionals on topics including PostgreSQL, MySQL, performance optimization, and open source architecture.
Real-World Case Studies
Explore practical use cases, technical challenges, and how organizations are solving them with open source tools and database technologies.
Community Networking
Meet PostgreSQL and MySQL professionals, DevOps engineers, students, and advocates in an open, friendly environment.
Free and Open Access
No cost to attend, just register and show up. This event is designed to empower professionals and students alike, no matter your background.
Featured Speakers & Talks
Peter Zaitsev Founder at Percona, Coroot State of Open Source Databases
What Developers should know about Observability (Coroot)
Future of MySQL Community
Peter Farkas CEO at Percona Enterprises are playing dirty
Sergey Pronin CEO at Solanica The Death of the Third Pedal: Why Your Database Platform Should Drive Itself
Alkin Tezuysal Director of Services at Altinity Powering AI-Ready MySQL: When MyVector Meets ProxySQL
Bhargav Kamineni PostgreSQL DBA at Percona PostgreSQL Major Version Upgrades: Choosing the Right Path for Production
Jericho Rivera DBA at Percona DBA Roles in the Age of DBaaS: Evolution, Not Extinction
Arunjith Aravindan Senior MySQL DBA at Percona MySQL in 2026: Lifecycle Realities, Upgrade Myths, and the Road to 9.7 LTS
Bhuvanes Waran MySQL DBA in Managed Services at Percona Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)
Jaime Sicam Senior Database Performance Engineer at Percona Single Sign On for MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB with Kerberos
Charly Batista President of the Brazilian PostgreSQL Association The High Cost of Persistence: Scaling Database Performance by Decoupling Connections
Event Agenda
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Registration & Check-in/Coffee
9:00 – 10:00 AM
State of Open Source Databases
Peter Zaitsev
10:00 – 10:10 AM
Short Break
10:10 – 10:40 AM
PostgreSQL Major Version Upgrades: Choosing the Right Path for Production
Bhargav Kamineni
10:40 – 10:50 AM
Short Break
10:50 – 11:20 AM
DBA Roles in the Age of DBaaS: Evolution, Not Extinction
Jericho Rivera
11:20 – 11:30 AM
Short Break
11:30 – 12:00 PM
What Developers should know about Observability (Coroot)
Peter Zaitsev
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Lunch – All Inclusive/Served at Location
1:00 – 1:30 PM
MySQL in 2026: Lifecycle Realities, Upgrade Myths, and the Road to 9.7 LTS
Arunjith Aravindan
1:30 – 1:40 PM
Short Break
1:40 – 2:10 PM
Powering AI-Ready MySQL: When MyVector Meets ProxySQL
Alkin Tezuysal
2:10 – 2:20 PM
Short Break
2:20 – 2:50 PM
The Death of the Third Pedal: Why Your Database Platform Should Drive Itself
Sergey Pronin
2:50 – 3:00 PM
Short Break
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Future of MySQL Community
Peter Zaitsev
3:30 – 3:40 PM
Short Break
3:40 – 4:10 PM
Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)
Bhuvanes Waran
4:10 – 4:20 PM
Short Break
4:20 – 4:50 PM
Single Sign On for MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB with Kerberos
Jaime Sicam
4:50 – 5:00 PM
Short Break
5:00 – 5:30 PM
Enterprises are playing dirty
Peter Farkas
5:30 – 5:40 PM
Short Break
5:40 – 6:10 PM
The High Cost of Persistence: Scaling Database Performance by Decoupling Connections
Charly Batista
6:10 – 6:30 PM
Closing Remarks & Networking
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