… a 6 hour lecture in disguise. Day 1 Percona Server 5.6 – By Stewart Smith of Percona himself …job, and getting up to 5.6 is a big priority with the recent GA (of course, I may … MySQL 5.6 new features of Portable Tablespace and EXCHANGE PARTITION - (Marco Tusa, Pythian) — This seems like a great 5…
Post: Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2013: The talks I want to see
Post: MySQL 5.5-m2 scalability
Oracle recently announcent MySQL-5.5.2-m2 milestone, and I have a predition that MySQL-5.5 will be announced as GA on MySQL UC 2010 in… reference: ./sysbench –test=oltp –oltp-table-size=10000000 –init-rng=1 –num-threads=$i –max-requests=0 –oltp-dist-type=uniform…
Comment: 7 Reasons why MySQL Quality will never be the same
… link” – if Partitions or Row Level Replication is unstable in MySQL 5.1 GA it is unstable. At the same time this unstable release… whenever it works well or it does not. I see GA status not as seal of quality but rather as a…
Post: MySQL Architecture meeting at Google
… the track record is not perfect – MySQL 4.1 was still rather simple and MySQL 5.0 GA release was a very late buggy disaster. A lot have changed since that inside the MySQL and with forthcoming releases of MySQL 5.1…
Post: Analyzing Slow Query Table in MySQL 5.6
… time is being spent. This month we saw the GA release of MySQL 5.6, and I wanted to check if any improvement… logs on the server. I read the logging code in MySQL 5.6.10 source, in file sql/log.cc. I discovered… whole second, meaning any query that executes in less than 1.0 seconds counts as 0 seconds. This will skew your…
Comment: MySQL End Of Life (EOL) Policy
yingkuan, MySQL 5.1 is “close” to GA but the date was moved few times and really GA is just the marketing tag – it is the main question what you would call GA. As I know so far 5.1 contains number of repeatable crash bugs which should not allow it to be called GA…
Comment: MariaDB 5.3.4 benchmarks
… Performance MySQL 3rd Edition in a simple readonly workload showed that MySQL 5.1 is actually a hair faster than 5.5, so a comparison against 5.1…. I speculate that when MySQL 5.6 is GA, the official MySQL from Oracle will have a clear advantage over GA versions of MariaDB in several common types of workloads. When will MariaDB based on MySQL 5.6 be released…
Comment: Debugging problems with row based replication
MySQL 5.1 default binlog_format in GA has always been STATEMENT. The main reason for this choice is that we wanted to avoid compatibility issues. Notice that 5.1 has been GA since version 5.1.30. I must say that your example is…
Comment: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!
… even within MySQL 5.5 GA we’ve gone from InnoDB plugin version 1.1.4->1.1.8. Also, take a look at the changes in 5.5 from here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en… in MySQL 5.1. Note that this is an incompatible change between 5.5.10 and earlier 5.5 versions, so client programs that use the 5.5 client…
Post: Debugging problems with row based replication
MySQL 5.1 introduces row based binary logging. In fact, the default binary logging format in GA versions of MySQL 5.1 is ‘MIXED’ STATEMENT*; The binlog… MySQL slaves to prevent accidental changes in data from happening! *edit* The MySQL 5.1 default binary logging format changed back to STATEMENT in MySQL 5.1…

