Deploy Percona Server on Your Own Server
Percona Server for MySQL is a fork of the MySQL relational database management system created by Percona.
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What is Percona Server?
Percona Server for MySQL is a fork of the MySQL relational database management system created by Percona. It aims to retain close compatibility to the official MySQL releases, while focusing on performance and increased visibility into server operations. Also included in Percona Server is XtraDB, Percona's fork of the InnoDB Storage Engine.
Self-Host Percona Server
Follow these steps to deploy on your own server.
Install Docker
Skip this step if Docker is already installed on your server.
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
Configure
Customize the settings below. Defaults work for most cases.
General
Deploy
Copy the configuration and run it on your server.
services:
percona:
image: percona:ps-8.0
environment:
MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: d19041abb52d
volumes:
- percona-data:/var/lib/mysql
volumes:
percona-data: {}
Then run:
docker compose up -d
Access
Once started, access your app at http://localhost:80
Why Self-Host Percona Server?
Full Data Ownership
Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access.
No Monthly Fees
Pay only for your server. No per-seat or usage charges.
Complete Control
Customize, backup, and scale on your own terms.
Privacy & Compliance
Meet GDPR, HIPAA, or internal security requirements.
Technical Details
Docker Image
percona:${percona_version}Official Docs
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