… caching or scalability issues MySQL could not solve well. There are inhouse and opensource solutions for tasks for large scale file storage… enterprise like. After few years of geeky startup growth many companies get sold or otherwise become structured in more enterprise fashion… component here. I think there is an interesting split – some companies I talk to are committed to “no vendor lock in…
Post: How many people will leave MySQL now ?
… left MySQL early. However it is not only the size what matters – MySQL may be able to stay relatively independent branch, though large companies like Sun will still enforce complicated legal, financial and informational procedures especially as it is public company. What always… as MySQL for many people. I do not advocate either way. Everyone has to decide for themselves if the new company is…
Post: How Percona strives to remain neutral and independent
Many of the prominent companies in the MySQL ecosystem are Percona customers, including hardware manufacturers, software developers, hosted … declined, the vendor told us that this was a very large number of potential clients and they would not refer anyone…
Post: Data mart or data warehouse?
… the performance of OLAP with and without aggregation over multiple MySQL storage engines at various data scales. What is a data… is of course allowed. A company might take the top-down approach where they maintain a large historical data warehouse, but they… much easier than it may be on MySQL, but it is definitely possibly to use MySQL as long as the right tools…
Post: 7 Reasons why MySQL Quality will never be the same
… definition of what serious bugs are. Large Team, Tricky Code During MySQL 3.23 and MySQL 4.0 team the small tight knit…. Even though MySQL and Innodb is tight knit system these are two different code bases controlled by different companies. MySQL can’t just do changes to Innodb codebase and Innodb can’t do same for MySQL. Both require…
Post: MySQL 4 to MySQL 5 Upgrade performance regressions
… early in MySQL 5.0 release cycle as it was introduced and reported it to everyone we could inside the company – this… commit would trigger in MySQL 4.0 and large number of transactions in total so serializing them would make MySQL unable to keep… should stay on MySQL 4.1 until MySQL has taken it away from you as already happened with MySQL 4.0. MySQL 5.0…
Post: Percona Server and XtraBackup Weekly News, April 18th
… work on backporting some features from MySQL 5.6 to 5.1 for a certain large customer. Several of the features we… management in the various companies. There were also a lot of productive meetings with large customers who use MySQL. I take these all together as a sign that the pace of MySQL development could…
Post: Percona Live: Venu Anuganti; early bird registration expires tomorrow
… solutions for large scale OLTP and OLAP infrastructure; and previously worked as a database kernel engineer at companies like SolidDB, MySQL, ANTs Data Server and Yahoo! Venu will be presenting on the “Role of MySQL in Analytics, Warehouse and Large…
Page: Consulting for MySQL
… the MySQL Server – Operations, Application Design, Custom Feature development, and so on. Please visit our company website to learn more about our MySQL consulting and other services for MySQL, our more than 1000…. Customized Training for MySQL Want your developers to learn MySQL best practices ? How to work with large data sets in MySQL or how to…
Post: Conference for MySQL Users
… been before that, though however it more and more becomes MySQL marketing channel and business event rather than Users Conference as… wrong with MySQL Conference and Expo – there are product conferences out where for pretty much any mature product with large user base… product users interests rather than business interests of any particular company (or personal interests of small group of people), I would…

