Congratulations to Monty Program and the many community contributors for releasing the GA … at the upcoming MySQL conference, and Timour and Sergei from Monty Program will present a tutorial on a similar topic. Make… way. I remember that a couple years back I told Monty, “fix subqueries and you will change the world for a…
Comment: Testing Percona Replication Manager (prm) with Vagrant
April 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
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: Community events around Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2012
March 26, 2012 By 1 Comment
… Solutions Day (April 13) which will feature keynotes by Michael (Monty) Widenius and David Axmark. Drizzle will have its 4th Annual…
Post: Monty unviels Maria and starts Blogging
January 29, 2008 By 4 Comments
…’re hearing great news from Michael “Monty” Widenius – one of the Fathers of MySQL. Monty finally found a time to create his own blog with very descriptive name Monty Says. At the same time Monty finally announces Maria – the MyISAM successor storage… transactional storage engine of choice for future MySQL. Again, Congratulations Monty, these are both great news ! UPDATE: I now see some…
Post: MySQL and Sun - Oportunity for smaller companies ?
March 26, 2008 By 10 Comments
… you have been getting support from Monty himself or handful of other people and at least Monty would read all replies and… good compared to many larger vendors but it is not Monty any more – not as competent and not as uniform quality… service as 8 years ago you would need to clone Monty 1000 times and still get into trouble because codebase became…
Post: 7 Reasons why MySQL Quality will never be the same
December 10, 2008 By 15 Comments
I had a call with Monty the other day and I told him why I think … small tight knit team was working on the server and Monty was personally reviewing all the code and knew all the… to lose the bugs, especially boring and less critical ones. Monty did a very good job keeping track of these but…
Post: MySQL 5.1 went to GA. Was it a good move ?
December 10, 2008 By 4 Comments
… most controversial to date. It had very negative response from Monty, original MySQL Founder and controversial responses in community including another… much more interesting and allows to much better understand why Monty is upset with release. MySQL Release Quality Guildines devaluated during… these guidelines when it was released as GA. Check bugs Monty mentions and even official MySQL 5.1 bug list. These…
Post: Report from OSCON 2008
July 27, 2008 By 7 Comments
… was a SUN booth with quite limited MySQL focus (though Monty,Brian,Jay,Colin gathered quite a good crowds). It was… Marketing guys on this conference just community guys and engineers – Monty, Brian, Steward, Jay, Giuseppe, Colin which is probably good choice…” was surely the biggest splash on the conference around MySQL. Monty‘s Maria storage engine was only one which had dedicated…
Post: Read Buffers, mmap, malloc and MySQL Performance
September 12, 2007 By 8 Comments
Monty Taylor posted interesting investigation of the fact read_buffer_size … while there well could be some internal gotchas. The next Monty comes up with 2 posts on mmap allocation. Indeed allocating…” and in real life it can get much slower than Monty results show. Mmap allocation process can be split to two…
Comment: MariaDB 5.3.4 benchmarks
February 19, 2012 By 22 Comments
…/blog/2011/09/mariadb-the-new-mysql-interview-with-michael-monty-widenius/ The obvious question is if so much benchmarking is…, because unlike the 5.5 codebase where Oracle, Percona, and Monty Program made a lot of changes in somewhat disparate parts…
