Sergey Pronin

Meet Atharva Mhaske — a pre-final year engineering student at Pune University who went down a databases rabbit hole in Go and came out contributing to OpenEverest.

OpenEverest v2 Developer Preview is here. A modular architecture with a Provider SDK, Generic Plugins, and a streamlined UX — all designed so developers can integrate new database technologies in days, not months.

ProxySQL 3 added PostgreSQL support. Let's see how hard it is to deploy it in front of a Patroni-managed PostgreSQL cluster on Kubernetes and get read/write splitting working.

Kubernetes 1.36 brings Volume Group Snapshots, OCI Volume Source, DRA GPU partitioning, and Memory QoS to stable/beta. Here is what matters for databases, portability, and AI on Kubernetes.

Meet Rishi Mondal — Docker Captain, CNCF maintainer, two-time GSoC alum turned mentor, and an SRE at Obmondo who joined OpenEverest community because the database problem on Kubernetes is one he lives every day.

Meet Ankit Kurmi — Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat, a collector of hobbies, and a new voice in the OpenEverest community.

OpenEverest has been accepted as a CNCF Sandbox project — an important milestone on the path toward open, community-driven governance.

Deploy OpenEverest on Civo Kubernetes in minutes. A step-by-step guide to running a sovereign, self-controlled DBaaS platform on Civo's fast and simple cloud infrastructure — plus a ready-to-use Taskfile for full automation.

March 5, 2026 • Sergey Pronin , Vadim Voitenko

Learn how to use Greenmask alongside OpenEverest to automatically anonymize production data and restore it to a staging environment — keeping developers productive without exposing sensitive information.

OpenEverest 1.13 is here with a built-in Pod Logs Viewer for in-browser debugging, dynamic Go-template-powered Load Balancer annotations from community contributor Ankit Kurmi, and the finalized rebranding from Percona Everest to OpenEverest.

OpenEverest just hit 500 stars on GitHub! We’re celebrating our growing community and the launch of our new Stargazers milestone tracker.

We're rebuilding OpenEverest with a plugin architecture that lets you add new databases in days instead of months. Here's why and how.

Kubernetes adoption has hit 82%, but cultural shifts and AI complexity are the new blockers. Discover how OpenEverest solves "YAML fatigue" and provides a vendor-neutral DBaaS for the cloud-native era.

Percona is transitioning Percona Everest into an independent open source project called OpenEverest, designed to operate with open governance and a growing, multi-vendor community.

At OpenEverest, we believe that a healthy open-source community is built on teamwork and removing barriers to entry. This guide walks you through setting up a local development environment, from installing dependencies like K3d and Tilt to spinning up your first cluster.

The blog post discusses the unexpected revival of the retired Kubernetes `ingress-nginx` controller through Chainguard's EmeritOSS program. While Chainguard has forked the project to provide sustainable stewardship, they do not offer pre-built container images or Helm charts, requiring users to build and host these themselves.

Kubernetes 1.35 introduces In-Place Vertical Scaling and Gang Scheduling. Learn how these features enable zero-downtime resizing for stateful database workloads on OpenEverest.

On November 11, 2025, the Ingress NGINX controller is retiring. Explore what this means, the alternatives available, and the future of ingress in Kubernetes.

The 2025 Data on Kubernetes Annual Report confirms DoK has matured into standard practice. Learn about the shift toward operational excellence, cost optimization, and the rise of vector databases and edge computing.

Welcome to OpenEverest - the open-source platform for automated database provisioning and management. Learn about our mission and how to contribute.