Rachel Pescador

Brit abroad in Madrid. Working remotely as Manager of Marketing Communications and Content for Percona, the open source database experts. All opinions my own.

[Forbes Technology Council @ForbesTechCncl]

Can Your Open Source Technology Choice Cause Vendor Lock-In Down The Line? https://t.co/em3A4x995K Written by Peter Zaitsev of @percona

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

@eddiejaoude Thank you! Looking forward to catching up on Thursday!

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

📢Calling all #OpenSource #database users, administrators, architects, and developers!

We want your insight, experience, and opinion on the state of the market.

Our 2021 Open Source Data Management Software Survey is now open! 🎉

Add your voice here: https://t.co/9g6jf0kq7A

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

I should have said - this is the annual @Percona survey!

[Umair Shahid @pg_umair]

My take on the spanking new #PostgreSQL 14 release ...

PostgreSQL 14 – Performance, Security, Usability, and Observability https://t.co/zewZEZkiox

[@dberkholz.com on BlueSky (Donnie Berkholz, Ph.D.) @dberkholz]

📢 Big personal news!

I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve joined @Percona as head of product. As a long-time proponent of open source, I’m excited to join a company that lives and breathes OSS.

If you’re at #OSSummit, I’d love to catch up!

https://t.co/gkK3PxAXjm

[Percona @Percona]

📢 Big News!

Donnie Berkholz has joined Percona as Senior Vice President, Product Management!

Welcome to the team Donnie, we're thrilled to have your experience on #OpenSource projects.

Read more about Donnie here ➡️ https://t.co/76YLqcUV29

[Percona @Percona]

What makes Percona and #PostgreSQL better together?

We create enterprise-level solutions built on #OpenSource PostgreSQL software. This means excellent service, low TCO, and no vendor lock-in.

Discover why customers choose Percona for PostgreSQL ⬇️
https://t.co/adVxQGrXMD

[Percona @Percona]

97% of hiring managers said open-source talent acquisition was a priority, but 92% had difficulty finding open-source talent. @TheRegister's article quotes Percona and examines the high demand for staff with cloud, Kubernetes, and open source experience!
https://t.co/DVi9Wzr2ph

[Percona @Percona]

Reasons you want to be a Perconian:

✔︎ We keep #OpenSource open
✔︎ You can work from anywhere
✔︎ Flexible hours = work-life balance
✔︎ Fun perks like FryDays (a free extra long weekend!)

Learn more on our #careers page: https://t.co/TUzdzkD9ko

[Percona @Percona]

Have a burning question about #MongoDB? Join us on October 13, 2021, for "Open Mic on #OpenSource Takes on MongoDB!" with Will Fromme, #Percona Solutions Engineer, and Michal Nosek, Percona Enterprise Architect. Bring your questions! https://t.co/FDWnE3vpax

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

@jkriggins Mine can't name all 18 of their uncles and aunties if that's any consolation (including spouses in that number!)

[Percona @Percona]

Percona provides enterprise-level #mysql software and support to @carpages, allowing them to resolve persistent issues, improve cluster availability and stability, and reduce unexpected downtime. 💪 Read our new case study to discover more! https://t.co/v2WfYHveDX #opensource

[Percona @Percona]

Are you trading “easy” for future portability and control? Can you still manage your #data while running DBaaS? Read the latest article from @Percona's @MYonkovit to discover the pitfalls and advantages of adopting #Cloud database-as-a-service. https://t.co/vS4Z7gTBvh #opensource

[Percona @Percona]

Today's the day! 🔥Join us for a Fireside Chat at 1 PM EDT. Kim Thomas, Database Architect at Fiserv, will be sharing Fiserv’s journey from #MongoDB to #Percona Software, Services & Support. Register now to book your place for free! https://t.co/oTi3mJPAKM #OpenSource #Databases

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

@easyJet Thanks - I sent a response that requires review.

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

@easyJet .@easyJet - STILL no response. The flight is tomorrow and your site still isn't recognising the flight number to book a bag. I sent the requested details by PM yesterday!

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

Hi @easyJet - is there an issue with your Hands Free service - it isn't recognising my flight number to book in a bag. Thanks

[Rachel Pescador @PescadorRachel]

@easyJet @easyJet - still no reply to the requested PM I sent over 12 hours ago...