Jumpstart your MySQL Cluster Knowledge
Join companies in the web, gaming, telecoms and mobile areas by learning about MySQL Cluster's distributed, shared-nothing, real-time design. The 3 days, MySQL Cluster course teaches you how to...
View ArticleMySQL Cluster 7.3 - Join This Week's Webinar to Learn What's New
The first Development Milestone and Early Access releases of MySQL Cluster 7.3 were announced just several weeks ago. To provide more detail and demonstrate the new features, Andrew Morgan and I will...
View ArticlePresenting at tomorrow’s NoVA MySQL Meetup (DC Area)
At tomorrow’s NoVA MySQL October Meetup, I will give a talk: “Fractal Tree Indexes – Theoretical Overview and Customer Use Cases.” The meetup is 7 pm Tuesday, October 23, 2012, and will be held at AOL...
View ArticleDesigning a database interface for programmers
How do you connect to and converse with your database of choice (MySQL, in my case)? Chances are it’s largely formed by the programming language you choose. I’ve worked with a variety of programming...
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Tungsten Replicator cookbook. Advanced replication topologies made easy
I have been asked many times to provide an easy way of deploying fan-in and star schema replication schemas. So far, I have been delayed by more pressing duties. Now the time has come. Since we are...
View ArticleSlides From Northeast PHP Talks
I was asked about slides for my talks at Northeast PHP, so I figured I would post them here so folks could benefit. I gave three MySQL talks. In the list below, the talk name links to the description...
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Hotbackup of Galera Cluster for MySQL using Xtrabackup
Hot backups are important for high availability, they can run without blocking the application. Percona Xtrabackup is a great tool for backing up InnoDB data. We have created a backup tool called...
View ArticleOn Eventual Consistency — An interview with Michael Monty Widenius.
“For analytical things, eventual consistency is ok (as long as you can know after you have run them if they were consistent or not). For real world involving money or resources it’s not necessarily the...
View ArticleOn Eventual Consistency– Interview with Monty Widenius.
“For analytical things, eventual consistency is ok (as long as you can know after you have run them if they were consistent or not). For real world involving money or resources it’s not necessarily the...
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AirBNB didn’t have to fail
Read the original article at AirBNB didn’t have to failToday part of Amazon Web Services failed, taking down with it a slew of startups that all run on Amazon’s Cloud infrastructure. AirBNB was one of...
View ArticleContinuent expands in France
Continuent announced today its expansion in France. In a move to increase its presence in Europe and to strengthen relationships with existing and prospective contacts in France and Benelux, Axel Faux...
View ArticleMySQL tech writer position on Oracle jobs site
Just in case you missed this, last week I announced that my team is looking for an experienced technical writer. Now the job offer has gone live on the Oracle website. Have a look! That's the EMEA job...
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All you wanted to know about SQLyog’s Schema Comparison tool
Developers and DBAs often compare and synchronize structures of their database objects (Tables, Views, Triggers, Functions, Events and Stored Procedures) from Development server to Production server...
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MyQuery 3.5.0 available
I just made MyQuery 3.5.0 available for download from sourceforge. If you do not know about this program, this is my Windows based MySQL Query editor and database monitor program. And yes, it is...
View ArticleOurSQL Episode 112: Do You Make the Grade (part 2)?
This week, we go through the "Modern Team Practices" part of the Operations Report Card, and how it applies to DBAs. Events Oracle's "Scale with MySQL" seminars: Scale with MySQL Seminar, London,...
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 12.10 (LAMP)
Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 12.10 (LAMP) LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on an Ubuntu 12.10 server...
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MySQL Performance: Linux I/O and Fusion-io
This article is following the previously published investigation about I/O limitations on Linux and also sharing my data from the steps in investigation of MySQL/InnoDB I/O limitations within RW...
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MySQL Notifier
MySQL Notifier is a quick tool for Windows installations to help you manage your instances. MySQL Notifier allows quick access to MySQL Instances running on a Windows machine in a handy fashion.It...
View ArticleSHOW CONTRIBUTORS
Yesterday we (Gerry, Lars, Serg) had a mini-MySQL’er reunion courtesy of us all speaking at HighLoad++. Much thanks to the organizers for bringing us out here so that we could all catch up :) We had a...
View ArticleSpecial Pass/Hotel Bundled Pricing for Percona Live London
I’m pleased to announce special bundled hotel/conference pass packages for the Percona Live London MySQL Conference which is December 3-4, 2012 at The Millennium Gloucester Conference Centre in London....
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