June 20, 2013

Post: 10 years of MySQL User Conferences

… was also available as an early alpha. 2004 was the second year the event was independently organized by MySQL AB. It… Press were announced during this event; “High Performance MySQL” 1st edition written by Jeremy and Derek was also available. MySQL 4… the latest version at the conference. 2008 Here comes the second shock to the MySQL ecosystem: No IPO. MySQL is now…

Post: Working on "High Performance MySQL, Second Edition", how you can help?

… Tuning but our Russian-Ukranian English needs a lot of editing and we’re far from experts writers plus we’re…

Post: Win Free MySQL Conference Tickets!

… your friends and colleagues! Second prize is one of ten copies of the new High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition (worth $55 each), the recently released update to the popular second edition! This year’s MySQL Conference… other expenses. Ten second prizes are a free copy of the new book “High Performance MySQL, 3rd Edition” which will be available…

Comment: Baron Schwartz interviewed on WebPulp.tv

The second edition is still selling very well, so even if we wanted to prematurely terminate its sales with a third edition, the publisher would not be interested in that.

Comment: How we work on High Performance MySQL Second Edition

I really enjoyed the first edition, though I found it funny when I would be reading … deep voodoo with mysql binlogs, but I am hoping the second edition will give a lot more tips for when high availability…

Post: Two quick site updates: videos online; Kindle edition

….tv and embed, so now they’re easy to watch.) Second, you can now subscribe to this blog through Kindle, if…

Comment: Faster MySQL failover with SELECT mirroring

… can read about it in our book High Performance MySQL Second Edition (soon to be translated to Russian, btw!). Honestly I think…

Post: Welcome to the team, Baron

… MySQL community member, blogger, co-author of High Performance MySQL second edition book, author of Maatkit and Innotop and just a great…

Post: How we work on High Performance MySQL Second Edition

Baron have been updating you a lot about chapter by chapter progress so I should not repeat it, instead I thought it would be a good idea to write a bit about how we work on the book. Generally, quite similar to the previous book this is long process, which is probably what happens when busy people…

Comment: Innodb Performance Optimization Basics

I’d just like to point out that Peter is giving you a sneak peek at the upcoming second edition of High Performance MySQL here. This post is like the cliff notes version of the InnoDB tuning advice in the book. So if you like Peter’s posts, get the book when it comes out.