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iPad Ready Dashboard & Wayback Machine
We are pleased to announce the release of MONyog 4.7 GA. Below is a brief on new features: Dashboard The world is moving towards tablets (I agree iPad in the title is a misnomer) and most of them don’t...
View ArticleMySQL for Developers Training
Are you a developer who wishes to create applications using MySQL? You can reach this goal by taking the MySQL for Developers course. This 5 day, instructor led class is the foundation course for MySQL...
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Multi-master, NoSQL and MySQL
The MySQL family has been innovating rapidly. New features need names and sometimes those names are confusing. Describing something as multi-master or a NoSQL solution has confused me.Multi-master...
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Dennis Ritchie, the creator of C, dies at 70..
When I first got in touch with C it was in the early 1980's. I was a sysadmin at a Swedish telco operator (then THE Swedish Telco operator, Televerket, nowadays called Telia) for a system used for...
View ArticleFree webinar on preventing MySQL downtime
I’ll be presenting a free one-hour webinar on preventing downtime in production MySQL servers, in conjunction with the ODTUG. It is scheduled on Thursday, November 10, 2011 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST, and...
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Looking for feedback
Hello,We are looking for users of the MySQL Community Edition 5.5 and/or users who tested some of MySQL 5.6 (via the labs.mysql.com).Have you tested the MySQL utilities ? Have you tested Cluster ?What...
View ArticleMySQL & Hadoop talk at Oracle Open World
I recently gave a talk about importing and exporting data between MySQL and Hadoop at Oracle Open World. Here are the slides for that talk: MySQLandHadoopNov2011.pdfPlanetMySQL Voting: Vote UP / Vote...
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Benchmarking Galera replication overhead
When I mention Galera replication as in my previous post on this topic, the most popular question is how does it affect performance. Of course you may expect performance overhead, as in case with...
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How to contribute in openSUSE Build Service
I promised that I’ll write a post about how you can contribute. There are several ways how to contribute to MySQL, but most of it means modifying packages. And as everything in openSUSE is built using...
View ArticleJet Profiler for MySQL 2.0 released
Jet Profiler for MySQL 2.0 is now available!Multi-language SupportWe are pleased to announce that multi-language support is now available via this release, responding to feedback and user requests....
View ArticleUsing MySQL Proxy 0.8.2 on Windows
If you try to start proxy 0.8.2 in Windows, and you receive this error: The application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Then you need to install the Microsoft...
View ArticleOurSQL Episode 61: Security Blankets, Part 2
We go over the open calls for papers, upcoming conferences, conversations with Oracle, and finish up our 2-part series on MySQL security. Calls for papers: Call for papers for Percona Live: MySQL...
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Public Clouds: Trust but Verify
Review of Thursday’s Cloud Events in Boston Everyone is well aware by now of the EC2 outage that Amazon had back in April and it would have surprised no one if that high profile had put a damper on...
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How to create patches using quilt
Last time I described how to contribute quite to any package in openSUSE Build Service. But I left out the most important part. I haven’t shown how to change anything. This time I want to show you, how...
View ArticleOrnery Oneiric
I just updated to Ubuntu 11.10 “Oneiric” on one of my desktops and I ran into an issue with MariaDB. It’s not an issue with MariaDB itself, more in how the MariaDB “Natty” .deb packages are configured....
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Using Java to Connect to MySQL Enterprise Monitor with Plugin for Connector/J
If you use MySQL for any number of databases, and if you are not using the MySQL Enterprise Monitor (MEM) to manage your databases, then you are missing out on a great DBA tool. From...
View ArticleMariaDB User Feedback
One thing which we, as developers of MariaDB, run into is that our personal database needs are not the same as many of our users. In fact, our needs are quite light compared to many. We have a MariaDB...
View ArticleThe Magic of kSar for one-time system graphs
I forget from whom I first learned about kSar, but I am in debt to that person once again. I first learned about it about a year ago, and it has been extremely useful whenever I am trying to debug...
View ArticleDrizzle / dbqp updates
Just wanted to blog about some of the latest updates to dbqp. We just merged some interesting changes into Drizzle (just in time for the impending Fremont beta). In additional to general code cleanup...
View ArticleUh, uh… faking or caching MySQL PHP results
Unfortunately MySQL Proxy was no good source of inspiration today. MySQL Proxy can do many wonderful things which you can do with C based mysqlnd plugins as well. But not with PECL/mysqlnd_uh....
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