June 19, 2013

Comment: Percona Replication Manager, a solution for MySQL high availability with replication using Pacemaker

… http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/replication-howto.html and http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/de/replication-howto.html Anything wrong with that? Do you perhaps rely on…

Post: How does MySQL Replication really work?

… they are applied there. Note that this is NOT a HOWTO setup replication, but rather a howstuffworks type of thing. Replication…

Post: Sell-an-Elephant-to-your-Boss-HOWTO

Spoiler alert: If your boss does not need an elephant, he is definitely NOT going to buy one from you. If he will, he will regret it and eventually you will too. I must appologize to the reader who was expecting to find an advice on selling useless goods to his boss. While I do use a similar …

Comment: Percona XtraDB Cluster reference architecture with HaProxy

Hi Jens, See the updated docs on http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtradb-cluster/howtos/singlebox.html for a better way to set cluster addresses.

Comment: Sample datasets for benchmarking and testing

… url to the article: http://moinne.com/blog/ronald/mysql/howto-generate-meaningful-test-data-using-a-mysql-function

Post: thread_concurrency doesn't do what you expect

… lot of confusion and there are hundred of MySQL tuning howtos that explain how to tune the variable to get better…

Comment: Testing Percona Replication Manager (prm) with Vagrant

… cluster the “best” slave will be promoted as Master. Your howto seems very interesting and it’s similar to this setup…

Comment: Testing Percona Replication Manager (prm) with Vagrant

Is the PRM based on Percona’s XraDB cluster? I think I might have blogged a HOWTO about building such a system. http://www.mysqlfanboy.com/2012/02/the-full-monty-version-2-3/

Post: Testing Percona XtraDB Cluster with Vagrant

… is a step-by-step “terminalcast”: I hope this quick howto of XtraDB Cluster will help you testing this great MySQL…

Post: Faster Point In Time Recovery with LVM2 Snaphots and Binary Logs

… that ‘Oops’ moment? Let me show you quickly how. This howto assumes that you already have a decent know how of…