… the Open Source model is something different. Now let me state that I am not an Open Source fanatic and I… can find some grains of truth in the article “Dead database walking: MySQL‘s creator on why the future belongs to MariaDB… that article: “In principle, anyone who has an interest in MySQL and MariaDB surviving should contact the MariaDB foundation and ask…
Post: Percona XtraDB Cluster: Failure Scenarios with only 2 nodes
July 25, 2012 By 6 Comments
…: Local state seqno (6) is greater than group seqno (5): states diverged. Aborting to avoid potential data loss. Remove ‘/var/lib/mysql//grastate.dat’ file and restart if you wish to continue. (FATAL) at galera/src/replicator_str.cpp:state_transfer_required…, the other one behaves without any problem and when the dead node comes back it will perform its IST or SST…
Post: Faster MySQL failover with SELECT mirroring
February 1, 2009 By 9 Comments
…you can fail over in both directions. Aside from MySQL Cluster, which is more special-purpose, this is … needs — it doesn’t have to be completely dead weight.) As a result, some people choose to …is keep the insert buffer in a production steady-state. The buffered records are forced to be merged …
Comment: Slow Query Log analyzes tools
June 10, 2008 By 84 Comments
…Recompile the same version of mysql, with this patch applied (we compile mysql from source ourselves anyway,…have an identical server, with data in a state ready to be benchmarked. It’s worth… { # Convert to unix epoch – makes date arithmetic dead easy. $datetime = Time::Local::timelocal($6, $5, $4, …
Comment: Should we proclaim MySQL Community Edition Dead ?
July 2, 2008 By 34 Comments
…MySQL 5.0.51a and MySQL 5.0.51b security fixes were released but these can’… ~50,000 or more times a day, as ‘dead‘? 
I’m going to state that these are all my own opinions, and…
