June 18, 2013

Post: Speaking on RIT-2007, Moscow, Russia

… Search Engine will also be giving a talk there. The day following the conference April 18 I’m giving full day “Master Class”/Training…

Comment: Shard-Query adds parallelism to queries

… still doesn’t have any parallel query capabilities. I’m giving a talk on Shard-Query later this week at FOSDEM in Belgium…

Post: Serious build and testing automation

…, many more than this) totalling 109GB of disk usage and a Jenkins master Java process that uses 4GB of resident memory… using only about 800 lines of puppet manifests (along with a few templates, scripts etc) and we’ve found that using… as virtual machines on our physical hardware. I’ll be giving a talk at the Developer Automation and Continuous Integration miniconf at linux…

Post: Talks in Moscow, Minsk, Samara

… have my schedule pretty busy during a trip to Russia this year. In addition to giving a master class and Sphinx Conference I’m going to speak at HighLoad++. I’ll also have a user meeting… October 22 This looks like it is going to be a lot of fun :)

Post: Chicago & Atlanta -last two training locations of the year

A final update on training for this year – registration for InnoDB/… December) are now open. While in Atlanta I’ll be giving a talk at the Atlanta PHP User Group on Optimizing MySQL Performance…

Comment: Is DRBD the right choice for me?

… used to give a talk comparing DRBD to Replication where I could think of about 20 things to compare. There’s a lot of pros/cons for each: http://conf.phpquebec.com/slides/2009/A_tour_of_MySQL_High_Availability-phpquebec_2009.pdf .. but as…

Post: MySQL Scalability for Facebook Application Developers

As the part of FbFund educational seminars I will give a talk on MySQL Scalability for Facebook Application Developers. We have been …

Comment: Announcing Percona Performance Conference 2009 on April 22 & 23

This is great. Oh, and get Domas to give a talk on the Wikipedia setup.

Post: Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2013 – News from the Committee – Tutorial Selection Complete

… laud them all, so let me give you a few (highly biased) highlights: Operational DBA In A Nutshell! Hands On Tutorial! This tutorial… Yahoo! Inc.  Rick is giving a 3 hour tutorial focusing on indexing within MyISAM and Innodb with a side of Partitioning.  I’d… high performance to get a lot of out of Rick’s talk. A good afternoon follow up to Rick’s  talk might be: Advanced…

Post: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit

… the absence of innodb_log_file_size. I won’t give you a full rundown over every option in the file. But…’s about all I see. Beyond that, we need to talk about making your overall architecture more scalable.” And the client…, such as 3 hours. Knowing this ahead of time gives us a framework within which we have to deliver the maximum value…