Announcing Percona Server 5.5.25a-27.1
Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona Server 5.5.25a-27.1 on July 21st, 2012 (Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.5.25a, including...
View ArticleMySQL 5.6.6 not compile on Mac
Today, I had the need to debug mysql, given that I download the code and I try to compile on my MacBook pro. Surprise I got the following issue: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 -- Performing Test...
View ArticleDelay or synchronize it?
A couple students in one of my classes ran into a problem when competing Java threads tried to insert new rows in a table. They raised an error when they tried the DELAY keyword to avoid the race...
View ArticleFromDual.en: Frankfurter Datenbanktage 2013
FromDual is having a talk at Frankfurter Datenbanktage 2013, March 14/15 PlanetMySQL Voting: Vote UP / Vote DOWN
View ArticleGet started building PHP applications with MySQL & PHP Training
Learn how to develop applications in PHP and how to use MySQL efficiently for those applications! Through a hands-on approach, this instructor-led course will help you improve your PHP skills and...
View ArticleWebinar: Understanding Indexing
Three rules on making indexes around queries to provide good performance Application performance often depends on how fast a query can respond and query performance almost always depends on good...
View ArticleOSCON Wrap up and MySQL Connect Conference
So last week was a great week at the Community Leadership Summit (CLS) and the Open Source Conference (OSCON). The two conferences had a big focus on community as a whole and their features within...
View ArticleA few thoughts about OSCon and the open source community
This past week I attended OSCon, the annual conference for open source’s true believers. And there was a religous fervor in the air, particularly from the point of view of someone more accustomed to...
View ArticleMy journey so far
July marks my sixth month working on the OpenStack project for HP. Over the past few years I have had people ask me about my journey to where I am now, especially students working on the Drizzle...
View ArticleThursday’s Emerging Business Technology Meetup in Boston
I’ll be presenting TokuDB at the Emerging Business Technology Meetup in Boston this Thursday night at 6pm at 290 Congress St (near South Station). The meeting topic is “NewSQL: SQL Technologies...
View ArticleA MySQL Replication Load Average with Performance Schema
Monitoring MySQL’s replication has always been a bit hit and miss, especially when trying to detect whether a slave is becoming overloaded or not. There’s been a few ways to do this in the past:...
View ArticleNew variable slave_max_allowed_packet for slave servers
One month ago I wrote about how a big read_buffer_size could break the replication. The bug is not solved but now there is an official workaround to ease this problem using a new configuration...
View ArticleSometimes… let things break a little
Read the original article at Sometimes… let things break a littleHave you ever started a new project, just into it you realize that maybe there aren’t technical problems to solve? It starts to dawn on...
View ArticleEarly Bird Registration Rate for MySQL Connect Ends on July 27
If you haven't already registered for MySQL Connect, now is the time to do it. Looking for the right reason to attend? Here are the TOP THREE REASONS... You'll get the chance to hear directly from...
View ArticlePostponing Broomfield Colorado 7/26 Tech Tour
Due to the tragedy that took place in Aurora, CO, and it's close proximity to our event in Broomfield, collectively our team has decided to postpone this MySQL Tech Tour.We are planning on rescheduling...
View ArticleSave Money on MySQL Connect, MySQL Community Team presentations in August
Save money on your ticket to MySQl Connect by registering on or before the 27th of July. This is your chance to talk to the engineers that write MySQL, the folks at the big companies who are doing...
View ArticleNew MySQL JSON import and export tools
Yo! My idea for a JSON based SQL schema tool that I wrote about some time ago has been on the backburner as I wanted to finish two other projects:A better JSON import tool to substitute the old...
View ArticleWhat is a MySQL GA? RC? Beta?
I still do not know how this works for MySQL, but whatever the thiinking is, I do not like it. There is a flow of new features coming into the GA releases which is my mind usually isn't a good thing...
View ArticleNew home for Random Query Generator docs
I wanted to make sure that John's blog got some attention. If you have not seen this yet: New home for MySQL Random Query Generator docsPlanetMySQL Voting: Vote UP / Vote DOWN
View ArticleOSX vs. Thinkpad
So in the summer of 2007 I switched from Windows to OSX which also meant switching from Thinkpad to Macbook Pro. While there were some details I liked on the Macbook Pro, like the at the time quite...
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