From Database in Container to DBaaS on Kubernetes

Explore the journey from containerized databases to Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) on Kubernetes in this informative conference talk by Peter Zaitsev of Percona. Delve into the drive for simplicity in database management, starting with Docker containers and progressing to production environments. Examine the current state of open source databases and Percona's approach to containerization. Learn about day-to-day operations, the role of Kubernetes in database management, and the benefits it brings. Discover Percona operators and the challenges that remain unsolved. Investigate the current state of DBaaS, its advantages, and potential drawbacks, including cost considerations and comparisons to traditional infrastructure. Gain insights into the vision for the future of DBaaS and its relationship with open source technologies. Conclude with a summary and Q&A session to deepen your understanding of this evolving landscape in database management.