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Duarte Patricio

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Duarte Patricio

Worked on the percona/percona-server repository, focusing on enhancing database reliability and correctness over a three-month period. Addressed critical issues in NDB Cluster backup and restore workflows, particularly improving the handling of ndb_sql_metadata restoration and preventing misconfigurations with BLOB_INLINE_SIZE for TINYBLOB columns. Used C++, SQL, and Shell scripting to implement explicit warnings, idempotent checks, and robust validation logic, ensuring safer data recovery and reducing restore failures. Prioritized stability and maintainability by refining system table checks and reverting flawed logic, resulting in more predictable upgrade paths and improved metadata integrity for enterprise database administration scenarios.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

33%Features

Repository Contributions

4Total
Bugs
2
Commits
4
Features
1
Lines of code
887
Activity Months3

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Work History

February 2025

2 Commits • 1 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 monthly summary for percona/percona-server: Delivered NDB restore robustness improvements and corrected restore behavior to reduce failures, with a targeted revert to restore logic ensuring proper table restoration and test coverage. Result: more reliable restores, safer upgrade paths, and stronger verification around metadata handling.

January 2025

1 Commits

Jan 1, 2025

January 2025 monthly summary for percona/percona-server focusing on reliability improvements to NDB restore workflows. Delivered a critical bug fix addressing restoration of the ndb_sql_metadata table when --include-stored-grants is used after an NDB data node restart. The changes include updated system table checks to allow restoration and the addition of idempotent checks to skip existing tables and indexes to prevent 'already exists' errors. No new features were released this month; emphasis was on stabilizing core restore functionality to reduce downtime and support enterprise data recovery scenarios.

November 2024

1 Commits

Nov 1, 2024

November 2024: Consolidated correctness around BLOB handling in percona-server. No new user-facing features delivered this month; primary focus on bug fixes and configuration validation to prevent misconfiguration. Implemented explicit warning for BLOB_INLINE_SIZE on TINYBLOB, ensuring no silent defaults and preventing unintended storage behavior.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance75.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++SQLShell

Technical Skills

Backup and RestoreBug FixingC++Database AdministrationDatabase InternalsNDB ClusterNdb ClusterSQLSQL DevelopmentShell ScriptingSoftware TestingTesting

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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percona/percona-server

Nov 2024 Feb 2025
3 Months active

Languages Used

C++SQLShell

Technical Skills

Bug FixingDatabase InternalsNDB ClusterSQL DevelopmentBackup and RestoreDatabase Administration