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Red Hat acquires Gluster. Adobe acquires PhoneGap. Oracle does Hadoop. And more. # Red Hat agreed to acquire Gluster for approximately $136m in cash. Red Hat CTO Crian Steven explained why. # Adobe...
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Running phpMyAdmin On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04
Running phpMyAdmin On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 The phpMyAdmin package from the Debian/Ubuntu repositories comes with configuration files for Apache and Lighttpd, but not for nginx....
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Oracle Open World Presentations
At Oracle Open World 2011 there has been a large number of MySQL presentations. You can download the slides of my two presentations at Explaining the MySQL Explain and Improving Performance with...
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Optimizer: new EXPLAIN for data-modifiersOne of the new features of MySQL 5.6.3 is EXPLAIN command for data-modifying statements.As it's obvious from its name, it outputs QEP (query execution plan) for...
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Testing MySQL 5.6.3 network performance improvements
I'm excited to see the new features in MySQL 5.6.3. Replication enhancements such as parallel SQL threads, crash safe slave and binlog checksum have been desired for years. I really appreciate that...
View ArticleNoSQL from a RDBMS company
Oracle has announced an open source product for the NoSQL space, the Oracle NoSQL Database. Unlike other popular products including Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra, Voldermort and many others, Oracle has set...
View ArticleJoin Liran’s lecture on the Benefits of Sharding MySQL at Percona Live London
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MySQL Community at Oracle Open World
The MySQL Community has been making a lot of new friends at Oracle Open World. 70% of IOUG members already use MySQL and now they are looking to participate in the MySQL Community. We MySQL User Groups...
View ArticleDrizzle multi-master testing!
So, it has been a while since I’ve blogged. As some of you may have read, I have a new job and Stewart and I have been busy planning all kinds of testing goodness for Percona >: ) (I’ve also been...
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Multi-threaded slave: it's in!
I am very happy to share with you all that the much awaited feature request - multi-threaded slave (MTS) - has made it to the development tree targeting 5.6 release and is part of this latest 5.6 DMR...
View ArticleOurSQL Episode 59: Security Blankets, Part 1
News/Feedback Collaborate Call for papers is open until Sunday October 14th - http://events.ioug.org/p/cm/ld/fid=15 Collaborate is an Oracle Technology and Applications conference put on by IOUG, OAUG...
View ArticleConnector/ODBC 3.51
Connector/ODBC 3.51 (3.51.29 GA, published on Wednesday, 05 Oct 2011)PlanetMySQL Voting: Vote UP / Vote DOWN
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MySQL 5.6 Roadmap
The MySQL Roadamap session @ OOW was a wealth of information. Gier was able to talk some in-depth about the MySQL optimizer , ICP , Batched Key Access ("BKA") and Multi-Range Read ("MRR") , 'explain'...
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Using Jenkins to parse sphinx warnings
At Percona, we’re now using sphinx for our documentation. We’re also using Jenkins for our continuous integration. We have compiler warnings from GCC being parsed by Jenkins using the built in...
View ArticleWhen Clever Goes Wrong & How Etsy Overcame – Arstechnica
In 2007, Etsy made a big bet on homegrown middleware to help with the site’s scalability. A half-year after it was taken live, the company decided to abandon it. As a senior software engineer at Etsy...
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SQLyog is now available in Japanese
“Publishing software in English will make you reach most of the global audience” is a myth. Users like software in their own language. For Non-English speaking audience localized software is a...
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The new MySQL Enterprise Backup 3.6.1 release
This maintenance release allow MySQL Enterprise Backup to leverage the new authentication feature of the commercial MySQL 5.5.16 server release. MySQL Enterprise Backup 3.6.1 allows the backup user to...
View ArticleSecuring MySQL and How to Be a Rock Star DBA Presentation Slides
For those who missed my presentations at Oracle OpenWorld (or if you caught it but want the slides) - PDF slide decks are online: Securing MySQL (IOUG) -...
View ArticleHow Oracle Has Done Nothing to Change MySQL
Last night at the Oracle OpenWorld MySQL Community Reception, there were lots of old and new friends milling about. It occurred to me that there is one very important thing Oracle has NOT changed...
View ArticleChange Views DEFINER without ALTER VIEW : how to fix thousands of views!
Recently I faced an interesting challenge: modify over 26k views on a single mysqld instance. Altering the view one by one was far from an easy task, so a I had to look for an efficient way to do it....
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