… them we find out what the cause is some batch jobs, reports and other non response time critical activities are overloading…
Post: Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo Was A Great Event
April 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
… as “amazing” and James Briggs said that “Percona did a great job.” We appreciate all the kind words, but even more than…. Notes on a few things: The expo hall was a great success for sponsors and attendees. I believe every single exhibitor… exhibitors deserve a lot of credit for putting on a great show, with fun activities for everyone. Akiban, for example, had…
Post: Index Condition Pushdown in MySQL 5.6 and MariaDB 5.5 and its performance impact
March 12, 2012 By 12 Comments
I have been working with Peter in preparation for the talk comparing the optimizer enhancements in MySQL 5.6 and MariaDB 5.5. We are taking a look at and benchmarking optimizer enhancements one by one. So in the same way this blog post is aimed at a new optimizer enhancement Index Condition …
Post: Innodb plugin 1.0.4 released - great job Innobase
August 11, 2009 By 3 Comments
…-fix for this problem earlier this year but it is great to see solution with even less mutex code. Now the…
Post: Percona Launches New Support Option for MySQL
October 5, 2010 By 9 Comments
… don’t believe in traditional support pricing models, which are great for the support provider, but end up being a very… the apple cart a little bit. Oracle is doing a great job improving MySQL, but our customers are telling us they still… to us went into one pool, one queue. This works great to keep everyone accountable and connected to customers, but it…
Post: An update on Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo 2012
November 30, 2011 By 2 Comments
… you show up in Santa Clara. O’Reilly did a great job with this show, and we think it’s hard to… all, help us get great session proposals. What is a great session proposal? First of all, a great session proposal is audience-focused…, Big Data, SSD storage, data warehousing, and all those other great topics. If you need inspiration, look at the schedule for…
Post: Schedule for MySQL Conference 2012 is Published
January 25, 2012 By 3 Comments
… Conference And Expo 2012 is now published. This is truly great selection of talks with something for MySQL Developers, DBAs, Managers… and many great talks could not be accommodated. We have a great Conference Committee this year who has done a great job getting the…
Post: Percona Server with XtraDB Case Study, Behind the Scenes
October 21, 2010 By 13 Comments
… database software itself. The ideeli team had already done a great job with indexing, query optimization, and so forth. Nothing more could… other things, is why the database has a much harder job than people sometimes realize, and why it’s so hard…
Post: Why not make a tool to improve existing configurations?
February 10, 2012 By 4 Comments
… how to improve it.” This sounds like it would be great, doesn’t it? We’ve considered doing this, and even…. PS: my favorite user feedback so far is this one: Great job, very good results! Now please take it offline before I…
Comment: InnoDB, InnoDB-plugin vs XtraDB on fast storage
January 15, 2010 By 12 Comments
Vadim, did you measure query latency? Throughput benchmarks look great, but the latency is crucial for web applications. We’re …. Is there any explanation for that. Thank you for your great job and for publishing these benchmarks 
