… and community around your product. Growing public knowledge: discussions on blogs, forums, social networks. Well, of course, some or all of… that article: “In principle, anyone who has an interest in MySQL and MariaDB surviving should contact the MariaDB foundation and ask… Tokutek). To summarize my thoughts: If you are in the MySQL market and your product is under proprietary license (not an…
Comment: 10 years of MySQL User Conferences
April 13, 2013 By 6 Comments
… memory — not for prize. I started blogging late 2008. Till then I was doing MySQL consulting in Israel, but relatively unknown. In… MySQL/Sun. Oh, yeah, I knew who he was: he was the guy I contacted to have my blog aggregated into planet.mysql.com. He wrote how he likes my blogging and that he happens to…
Comment: Repair MySQL 5.6 GTID replication by injecting empty transactions
March 27, 2013 By 1 Comment
Maybe wrong place to post this, but as its MySQL 5.6 related, I thought I would bring up the … it) What is going on with the mysql 5.5 / 5.6 changelogs on MySQL.com. Anyone else noticed how extremely quiet…-free MySQL release… or they are taking bug fixing / development behind closed doors I believe it deserves some kind of blog post…
Post: The write cache: Swap insanity tome III
April 19, 2013 By 5 Comments
… hence its rather complex configuration. Probably most readers of this blog know (or should know) about Linux swappiness setting, which basically…, you need to interleave the allocation of memory for the MySQL process using the numactl utility, drop the file cache and… S3. Why? The push to S3 was especially puzzling since MySQL was not involved. The server was running with nearly 7GB…
Comment: MySQL 5.6 - InnoDB Memcached Plugin as a caching layer
April 3, 2013 By 10 Comments
… Memcache vs. Memcache observations: http://blog.ulf-wendel.de/2013/toying-with-peclmysqlnd_memcache-and-mysql-5-6-memcache-innodb/ HandlerSocket vs… features… see also http://de.slideshare.net/nixnutz/nosql-in-mysql Independent YCSB results would be interesting but require significant time…
Post: Ultimate MySQL variable and status reference list
January 8, 2011 By 4 Comments
… the amazing MySQL manual, especially the option and variable reference table. But just as frequently, I want to look up blog posts…
Post: Percona Welcomes MySQL 5.6!
February 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
…. We’re happy to congratulate MySQL development team at Oracle with making this release happen. In this blog post, I will not go into a features overview of MySQL 5.6. You can check… all new software releases and popular blog posts. We are also scheduling many webinars focused on MySQL 5.6, including one I…
Post: An update on Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo 2012
November 30, 2011 By 2 Comments
… to do super-advanced and extreme things with MySQL, how to use MySQL for a Ruby on Rails application with MongoDB and… a cadre of the core MySQL developers to submit talks about what is new in MySQL, the MySQL roadmap for the future, and… with MySQL — don’t try too hard, just be yourself and try to be helpful to your audience. And please blog, tweet…
Post: MySQL opening .frm even when table is in table definition cache
November 21, 2011 By 8 Comments
… ignore the upper limit on number of storage engines for MySQL and understanding the relationship between the range of numbers for…. The main consequence of this bit of code is that MySQL may cause unnecessary disk IO for information it already has… table_definition_cache). Further reading: MySQL Forge Internals document on the FRM file format Stewart’s blog post on the FRM file…
Post: Win Free MySQL Conference Tickets!
March 14, 2012 By 3 Comments
… full conference passes (worth $995 each) to the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo, and you can win one simply by… retweet us when we mention this contest Tweet “My favorite #MySQL conference session” with a link to your favorite “Like” your… contact the winners privately to confirm, and then post another blog entry here to announce the results. Make sure we (or…
