A quick reminder. I’m speaking on two MySQL meetups in North Carolina this week. Tuesday,Feb 21 on Raleigh MySQL/PHP Meetup and when Wednesday, Feb 22 on Charlotte Queen City PHP Note the last meetup date has changed, it was originally planned for February 23 but had to be rescheduled due to conflicts.
Announcing MySQL Monitoring Plugins from Percona
February 17, 2012 By 18 Comments
We’ve released a new set of monitoring plugins for MySQL servers and related software. With these plugins, you can set up world-class graphing and monitoring for your MySQL servers, using your own on-premises Cacti and Nagios software. The Cacti plugins are derived from an existing set of templates we’ve been using for several years, but [...]
My talks on PL MySQL Conference (+free book inside)
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On coming PL MySQL conference 2012 I will give one tutorial: Percona XtraBackup: install, usage, tricks. This tutorial I will do in joint with Alexey Kopytov, the lead developer of Percona XtraBackup. Our intent is to provide the comprehensive overview of the XtraBackup architecture and features, and we will touch future roadmap. This is all [...]
Announcing Drizzle Day, Fri 13th April 2012
February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Percona is proud to sponsor the 4th Drizzle Day, this year being held on the 13th April, the day after the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo. When: Friday, April 13th 2012 from 9:30 am Where: Cypress room, Mezzanine Level, Hyatt Regency Santa Clara (5101 Great America Parkway) What: Drizzle Day is a day to learn about Drizzle, how [...]
Dot-Org Pavilion at the Percona Live MySQL Conference
February 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a cross-post from my personal blog. Are you involved with an open-source project that’s interesting to MySQL users, such as Nginx, PHPMyAdmin, Drupal, Jenkins, PHP, and so on? Percona just published the application form for dot-org groups to have a free expo hall booth in the Percona Live MySQL Conference in April. Please [...]
Announcing Percona Toolkit Release 2.0.3
February 6, 2012 By 2 Comments
We’ve released Percona Toolkit 2.0.3, with a couple of major improvements and many minor ones. You can download it, read the documentation, and get support for it. What’s new? You can read the changelog for the details, but here are the highlights: Brand new pt-diskstats, thanks to Brian Fraser. This tool is completely rewritten, and [...]
Speaking at MySQL Meetup in Charlotte,NC
February 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
February is going to be a busy meetup month for me. In addition to speaking in Raleigh I will visit Charlotte to speak at Meetup out there on February 23rd. Last year I visited Charlotte meetup was in the great place and we had great food and great crowd of people showing up. I will [...]
Speaking at MySQL Meetup in Raleigh,NC
January 30, 2012 By 2 Comments
I’ll be presenting at MySQL Meetup in Raleigh,NC February 21,2012. The talk with be about Optimizing MySQL Configuration which I believe is a great topic for my first talk at this meetup group as it covers something every MySQL user has to deal with, also being something both beginner and advanced MySQL Users can learn [...]
Schedule for MySQL Conference 2012 is Published
January 25, 2012 By 3 Comments
I am pleased to announce the schedule for Percona Live: MySQL Conference And Expo 2012 is now published. This is truly great selection of talks with something for MySQL Developers, DBAs, Managers, people just starting to use MySQL as well as looking for advanced topics. We have talks about running MySQL on extremely large scale [...]
Preventing MySQL Emergencies Webinar
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On the 25th of January at 10 am PST, I will present a webinar on preventing MySQL emergencies titled “Preventing Downtime in Production MySQL Servers”. The material I will present is based on in-depth research done by Percona across many production servers. We analyzed more than 150 emergency cases and categorized our findings to help [...]
