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Rene Cannao

Founder & CEO

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Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.9 and 3.1.9
June 5, 2026 Release

Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.9 and 3.1.9

ProxySQL 3.0.9 and 3.1.9 bring critical security fixes, backend-pool scheduling, ParserSQL, PostgreSQL DNS and SCRAM improvements, Aurora autopurge, and packaging hardening.

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Percona Live 2026: Reflections from the ProxySQL Team
June 5, 2026 Event Recap

Percona Live 2026: Reflections from the ProxySQL Team

Open source databases, community, and the conversations shaping the future.

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Thank You for Connecting with ProxySQL at Percona Live 2026
June 5, 2026 Event Recap

Thank You for Connecting with ProxySQL at Percona Live 2026

Resources for continuing the MySQL, PostgreSQL, high availability, observability, and database traffic management conversations from Percona Live 2026.

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Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.8, 3.1.8, and 4.0.8
April 27, 2026 Release

Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.8, 3.1.8, and 4.0.8

ProxySQL 3.0.8 introduces MySQL session-variable tracking, PostgreSQL Cluster Sync, per-server backend SSL, and mid-transaction recovery. Also announcing 3.1.8 and 4.0.8.

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Security Hardening in ProxySQL 3.0.7
April 24, 2026 Tech

Security Hardening in ProxySQL 3.0.7

A deep dive into the protocol hardening, credential protection, and validation improvements in ProxySQL 3.0.7.

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zstd Compression Support in ProxySQL 3.0.7
April 16, 2026 Tech

zstd Compression Support in ProxySQL 3.0.7

ProxySQL 3.0.7 adds native zstd compression for the MySQL protocol, offering better compression ratios and lower CPU overhead compared to zlib.

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Announcing the future of Orchestrator: ProxySQL takes takes the helm
April 9, 2026 Release

Announcing the future of Orchestrator: ProxySQL takes takes the helm

ProxySQL officially takes over the maintenance and development of Orchestrator, ensuring a bright future for the industry-standard database topology management tool.

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Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.7, 3.1.7, and 4.0.7
April 7, 2026 Release

Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.7, 3.1.7, and 4.0.7

ProxySQL 3.0.7 brings protocol hardening, zstd compression, TLS certificate tracking, and new security improvements. Also announcing 3.1.7 and 4.0.7.

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Why dbdeployer Matters to Me — and Why ProxySQL Took Over Its Maintenance
April 4, 2026 Release

Why dbdeployer Matters to Me — and Why ProxySQL Took Over Its Maintenance

A first look at why this project matters, why we decided to maintain it, and why supporting tools for both MySQL and PostgreSQL is part of our broader open source commitment

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ProxySQL 3.1.6: Embedded TSDB for Built-in Time-Series Metrics
April 3, 2026 Release

ProxySQL 3.1.6: Embedded TSDB for Built-in Time-Series Metrics

Built-in Time-Series Metrics, No Prometheus Required. Query Your Metrics History Directly from ProxySQL

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ProxySQL 3.1.6: Full Query Observability in Fast Forward Mode with FFTO
March 23, 2026 Release

ProxySQL 3.1.6: Full Query Observability in Fast Forward Mode with FFTO

Fast Forward Mode Is No Longer a Blind Spot

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Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.6 and the New Multi-Tier Release Strategy
March 11, 2026 Release

Announcing ProxySQL 3.0.6 and the New Multi-Tier Release Strategy

Today we are excited to announce the release of ProxySQL 3.0.6 Stable, alongside our new Innovative (3.1.6) and AI/MCP (4.0.6) release tiers.

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Welcome Ronald Bradford to ProxySQL as Chief Technology Officer
January 30, 2026 Recruiting

Welcome Ronald Bradford to ProxySQL as Chief Technology Officer

We are thrilled to welcome Ronald Bradford to ProxySQL's executive team as our Chief Technology Officer, bringing extensive expertise in modern cloud-native architectures, MySQL and PostgreSQL database technologies, and vector search.

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We are hiring at ProxySQL!
January 27, 2026 Recruiting

We are hiring at ProxySQL!

ProxySQL is a high-performance, highly-available protocol-aware proxy for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and wire-compatible products including RDS, RDS Aurora, Percona Ser

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January 20, 2026 Release

ProxySQL 3.0.5: Security hardening, protocol fixes, and smoother operations

We’re excited to announce ProxySQL 3.0.5, our first release of 2026. As always, thank you to everyone who tested, reported issues, sent patches, and shar

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January 9, 2026 Release

ProxySQL 3.0.3 and 3.0.4: A Smoother Day-to-Day for PostgreSQL and MySQL Operators

We shipped ProxySQL 3.0.3 and 3.0.4 close together, and while the release notes are detailed, the real story is simpler: day-to-day operation got smoother. Post

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Enhancing Your Database Connection Pooling for Improved Performance
April 8, 2025 Tech

Enhancing Your Database Connection Pooling for Improved Performance

Businesses often turn to caching solutions to improve database performance. It speeds up read and write operations by storing frequently accessed data in memory

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Setting Up a ProxySQL Cluster: A Comprehensive Guide for High Traffic Databases
March 26, 2025 Tech

Setting Up a ProxySQL Cluster: A Comprehensive Guide for High Traffic Databases

High-traffic databases present significant challenges, especially when managing and optimizing performance across large, distributed environments. According to

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March 13, 2025 Tech

Database Failover: Ensuring Seamless Transitions with ProxySQL

When was the last time your database experienced an unexpected failover? If it was seamless, consider yourself lucky, as most organizations struggle with signif

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Building a Scalable Multi-Tenant Architecture with ProxySQL
March 13, 2025 Tech

Building a Scalable Multi-Tenant Architecture with ProxySQL

As cloud applications grow in scale and complexity, multi-tenant architecture has become essential for organizations prioritizing cost efficiency, scalability,

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