https://percona.community/blog/2026/05/07/meet-the-percona-community-team/
— LC
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The EU CRA is now official, and it targets the industry’s weakest link: the supply chain. If your product uses third-party components, you are now legally responsible for their security posture.
3 essentials to know:
CE Marking: Mandatory conformity for software.
Duty of Care: Legal liability for the entire lifecycle.
Transparency: You can’t secure what you can’t see.
Is the CRA a bottleneck or a structural opportunity for your team?
Welcoming some impressive open tech contributors to the OpenUK team with our Ambassador refresh! 😇
We are delighted to be working with them to promote open technology in line with OpenUK’s purpose of UK leadership and global collaboration in open technology.
We will be launching our Apprentice Ambassador and OpenHQ international Ambassador programmes in the next few weeks.
https://openuk.uk/ambassadors/
#openuk #openukambassadors #opensource #opensourcelondon #opensourcecommunity
Is MySQL hitting a 30-year mid-life crisis or a second wind?
My 1st post @infoworld looks at the "stasis" in MySQL innovation. Perfect timing for the #FOSDEM crowd—are the announcements this week enough to close the gap with Postgres?
https://www.infoworld.com/article/4120892/what-is-the-future-for-mysql.html
I’ve been quiet for a bit, but a recent argument at my local tennis club got me thinking. 🎾
If your first reaction to a member's post is "don't post that here," you aren't managing a community—you're policing it. 👮♂️
Why "organised" communities are actually dying: https://laura.community/2026/01/18/the-tragedy-of-the-divided-inbox-why-organised-communities-are-dying/
✨ Just one week to go — and look at these cuties that arrived right on time for Riga! 🐘💙
You’ll be able to pick them up from our registration desk — we can’t wait to see you at PGConf.EU 2025!