Percona XtraDB Cluster
Percona develops Percona Server, which is Oracle's MySQL server community edition patched with a number of bug fixes, optimizations and new features, especially targeted for better statibility,...
View ArticleChanges coming to Gerrit's style
Gerrit is a fantastic tool for performing code reviews and automating many of the tasks which can become quite complex. Unfortunately its default style is not the most attractive thing to look at all...
View ArticleComment on MySQL Tips by Doretha
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View ArticleSlides: MySQL 5.6 Global Transaction Identifier and PECL/mysqlnd_ms for failover
MySQL 5.6 Global Transaction Identifier - Use case: Failover View more presentations on PHP and MySQL The long lasting MySQL replication failover issue is cured. MySQL 5.6 makes master failover easy,...
View ArticleBig Data and MySQL – a Discussion with SiliconANGLE on theCUBE
Given all the focus and hype on Big Data, I was excited to have the chance at the recent O’Reilly Strata Show to sit down with Jeff Kelly, one of the top rated “Big Data” analysts, to give a MySQL...
View ArticlePercona Monitoring Plugins fix: Query Response Time
After switching from the Better Cacti Templates to the Percona Monitoring Plugins we suffered from the Query Response Time and the Query Time Histogram not graphing at all. It took me a while to figure...
View ArticlePeak update rates for 1-row tables
A coworker asked about the rate at which 1 row could be updated by InnoDB. I used sysbench to determine that for three configuration: binlog disabled, binlog enabled without group commit, binlog...
View ArticleMySQL Community Dinner at Pedro’s
Once again, this year there will be a community dinner at Pedro’s. Pythian is organizing this pay-your-own-way, informally fun way to meet and re-connect with colleagues and friends, old and new. It is...
View ArticleA Book-Signing Opportunity for Technical Authors
Have you authored a technical book that’s relevant to MySQL users? Want to get great visibility for yourself and your book? We’re planning a book-signing session for the upcoming MySQL conference, and...
View ArticleWebinar “How to Turbocharge Your MySQL Performance Using Flash Storage”
Next Wednesday, March-21, 11:00am Pacific Time, Baron and me will be co-presenting with Virident webinar: “How to Turbocharge Your MySQL Performance Using Flash Storage” (From Virident side: Shridar...
View ArticleSchooner Membrain™ 4.0 is released
Schooner’s rapid enhancements and continuous development has resulted in the release of Membrain 4.0. It is now generally available and can be deployed in production environments.Membrain 4.0...
View ArticleCloud Database Comparison
I went to a GSLUG meeting last Sat and gave a talk about ClouSE. The slides are mostly the same as here, with the addition of the cloud database technologies comparison chart: RDBaaS stands for...
View ArticleSpeaking at the Shenandoah Ruby Users Group
I’ll speak at the Shenandoah Ruby Users Group meeting next week in Harrisonburg, Virgina. I’m preparing a brand-new talk for this, called “Seven Things To Know About MySQL Performance.” Hopefully my...
View ArticleJoin our live webinar and learn how to protect your most sensitive...
In the past few years, hackers, hacktivists and criminals have targeted millions of databases. Any information you own is at risk. Join GreenSQL’s live webinar and learn the actions required in order...
View ArticleSkySQL is helping you save money on attending the Percona Live: MySQL...
If you haven’t yet signed up for the Percona Live: MySQL Conference & Expo in Santa Clara, CA the week of April 9, now is the time. Friends of SkySQL can save 10% off their registration fee by...
View ArticleSo how does OIN help MySQL, really?
With apologies to Planet MySQL readers. This post is about MySQL, but it is not technical, and probably not at all interesting to many of my usual readers. But it didn't fit in a tweet... The Open...
View ArticleRoom discounts about to expire for MySQL conference!
My earlier blog post was wrong, our block of rooms for the conference is still available past the 12th of March. However, there are apparently zero rooms available in the Hyatt other than our reserved...
View ArticleGive feedback on a pt-online-schema-change update
I am writing a specification for updating pt-online-schema-change. The outline of the changes I want to make is here: http://www.percona.com/docs/wiki/ptdev:blueprints:redesign-pt-online-schema-change...
View ArticleWin Free MySQL Conference Tickets!
We’re giving away three full conference passes (worth $995 each) to the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo, and you can win one simply by sharing the conference with your friends and colleagues!...
View ArticleThe real way to start hacking on OpenStack
I've seen recent attempts at blog posts to show how to get started at hacking on an OpenStack project. Unfortunately they seem to have over-complicated the issue for new users. As part of the Core...
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