Anthony, that’s an excellent question. The supported method is to use the Galera arbitration daemon and you can find documentation on that here: http://www.codership.com/wiki/doku.php?id=data_backup This is a good topic for a followup blog post, stay tuned…
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… and community around your product. Growing public knowledge: discussions on blogs, forums, social networks. Well, of course, some or all of…
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… hence its rather complex configuration. Probably most readers of this blog know (or should know) about Linux swappiness setting, which basically…
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… Wednesday, this is a cross-post from Groupon’s engineering blog. Thanks again to Kyle Oppenheim at Groupon. And one more…
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…. And if you cannot make it this year, watch this blog following the conference and we’ll announce when and where…
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… 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 have an unused free pass…. I had a couple conversations with Roland Bouman on my blog, but that’s it. Ah! Met with an Israeli acquaintance…
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… is currently in the alpha stage. We are going to blog about other MySQL performance improvements introduced in our latest Percona…
Comment: MySQL 5.6 - InnoDB Memcached Plugin as a caching layer
More simplistic Memcache vs. Memcache observations: http://blog.ulf-wendel.de/2013/toying-with-peclmysqlnd_memcache-and-mysql-…
Comment: Resyncing table on MySQL Slave
… DB charsets. I’ve just done this on a WordPress blog and the DB was set as char set latin1, with…

