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HowTo: xtrabackup directly to target host, no additional space for archive...
xtrabackup is a great tool for taking backups/snapshots, etc. and sometimes we have large amounts of data to deal with and not enough storage to mess around with.The xtrabackup docs contain steps for...
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Change in MySQL logo
This is only a piece of trivia, however has anybody noticed that the MySQL logo has changed. Using the Legal Trademark page we can see the old logo and the new logo together. Old New PlanetMySQL...
View ArticleSpeak at Highload++ conference
I hope to speak at Highload++ the week after next. Although the schedule has not been finalized yet, there is an indication that I'll be able to give my MySQL Stored Programs tutorial and speak about...
View ArticleOpenSQLCamp Boston in Detail
In short:Register / see who's comingSchedule (will be filled in with presentations before Saturday noon)Session ideas (45-minute sessions)Friday, October 15th - 6-10 pm, WorkBar Boston, 711 Atlantic...
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Percona Server 5.1.50-rel12.1
Dear Community, Percona Server version 5.1.50-rel12.1 RC is now available for download. Functionality Added or Changed Percona Server 5.1.50-rel12.1 is now based on MySQL 5.1.50. New Features Added:...
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MyQuery 3.4 soon to be released
I've been spending some cycles now and then on MyQuery 3.4. One thing I wanted to do with this release was to fix some long-standing bugs I knew about, but hadn't identified (Are you seeing...
View ArticlePHP: 62 characters to see all MySQL queries
Did you ever want to see the database queries an arbitrary PHP MySQL application runs? It takes two free downloads and 62 characters to see them. Get PHP 5.3.4-dev Get PECL/mysqlnd_qc Add 19 characters...
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MySQL Backup Webinar Series: Scalable backup of live databases
Setting up of a good backup and recovery strategy is crucial for any serious MySQL implementation. This strategy can vary from site to site based on various factors including size of the database,...
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Greetings from MariaDB meeting in Istanbul
I am now back in Finland after the Monty Program Ab / MariaDB meeting in Istanbul.As all our meetings, this meeting was also open to the public (except a few closed session about Monty Program Ab...
View ArticleMySQL for a Massively Parallel Database ?
Last week in Paris I wen to Microsoft days show. It was a big event with steve Balmer, mainly focused on Cloud strategy, Window Phone 7 launch and other stuff. But beside that marketing part there was...
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451 CAOS Links 2010.10.15
The future of the JCP. A new Mozilla CEO. And more. Follow 451 CAOS Links live @caostheory on Twitter and Identi.ca, and daily at Paper.li/caostheory “Tracking the open source news wires, so you don’t...
View ArticleDBJ – MySQL Character Sets
In our latest article at Database Journal we talk about Character Sets in MySQL. What are they? How do they affect searching? How do they affect data that is inserted or updated? How can I set and...
View ArticleDebugging Stored procedures
Over the past several weeks, we’ve been working on debugging a stored procedure bug for a client. Coming from a software development background, I looked at the procedure like any piece of code — how...
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Replication of MEMORY (HEAP) Tables
Some Applications need to store some transient data which is frequently regenerated and MEMORY table look like a very good match for this sort of tasks. Unfortunately this will bite when you will be...
View ArticleVigor2820n 3.3.4 firmware upgrade also breaks SIP registrations
A few days after writing my last post about problems after upgrading my ADSL router’s firmware I also noticed that my VoIP connections were not working properly. I have several SIP providers and after...
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[MySQL][Spider][VP]Spider-2.23 VP-0.12 released
I'm pleased to announce the release of Spider storage engine version 2.23(beta) and Vertical Partitioning storage engine version 0.12(beta).Spider is a Storage Engine for database...
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MySQL Disaster Recovery With Tungsten
Disaster recovery (DR) is not the first thing most DBAs think of when putting up a new database application. However, it's one of the top issues for people using the data--what happens if the site...
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Monty Program Ab Istanbul2010: day three
Day three of our Monty Program Ab All Company Meeting Istanbul 2010 was on Sunday, October 10th. 2010. We thought that working on a Sunday and having Monday as our day off for excursion and exploring...
View ArticleManaging mistakes, apologies and other Grown Up Business.
Here at PalominoDB, we recently had the opportunity to work through a few mistakes and their aftermath. Why is this pertinent to a blog by a database management team? Regardless of your use of MySQL,...
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CB1 Ubuntu 10.10 Linux Development Setup
I use a MacBook Pro for my day-to-day operations here at CB1, INC. I’m a huge believer that a development environment should mimic the production environment, so I find myself running a couple virtual...
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