February 10, 2012

Air traffic queries in MyISAM and Tokutek (TokuDB)

This is next post in series Analyzing air traffic performance with InfoBright and MonetDB Air traffic queries in LucidDB Air traffic queries in InfiniDB: early alpha Let me explain the reason of choosing these engines. After initial three posts I am often asked “What is baseline ? Can we compare results with standard MySQL engines [...]

New developers training course is almost ready

We’ve been busy expanding our training curriculum to include training for developers building applications with MySQL.  We have reached the point where we’re ready for a pilot teach – and it brings me great pleasure to announce that we’re opening it up for blog readers to attend, free of charge. The details: San Francisco 4th [...]

InnoDB: look after fragmentation

One problem made me puzzled for couple hours, but it was really interesting to figure out what’s going on. So let me introduce problem at first. The table is CREATE TABLE `c` ( `tracker_id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL, `username` char(20) character set latin1 collate latin1_bin NOT NULL, `time_id` date NOT NULL, `block_id` int(10) unsigned default [...]