I do not know if you noticed it, but Google (Mark Callaghan, Justin Tolmer and their internal mysql-team) made a great contribution to MySQL. Patches global transaction IDs, binlog event checksums and crash-safe replication state are separated and published on Launchpad (https://code.launchpad.net/~jtolmer/mysql-server/global-trx-ids). For me it was a big wall in using these patches that they [...]
Open Database Alliance – allies welcome
May 13, 2009 By 2 Comments
Percona and Monty Programming AB announced formation of Open Database Alliance. Read on press release for details.
MySQL Meetups Sponsorship Available
May 13, 2009 By 2 Comments
As you know Sun/MySQL and MeetUp.com could not agree on terms of the sponsorship and so now all MySQL meetup organizers have to pay for their Meetups or move them to the different location. Facebook is suggested as one of alternatives. I’m not to take any sides in this story and judge who is wrong [...]
