May 25, 2012

Post: Percona Server 5.1.62-13.3 released!

… Server 5.1.62-13.3 on April 25, 2012 (Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.1.62, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server 5.1.62-13.3 is now the current stable release in the 5.1 series. All of Percona‘s software is open-source and free, all the details of the release can…

Post: Percona Server 5.5.21-25.1 released!

… Server 5.5.21-25.1 on March 30, 2012 (Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.5.21, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server 5.5.21-25.1 is now the current stable release in the 5.5… of the release can be found in the 5.5.21-25.1 milestone at Launchpad. We are doing another release based on MySQL 5.5.21 as…

Post: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!

… fix, and MySQL 5.6 offers microsecond timestamp support, as well as a lot of optimizer improvements. Even the standard MySQL 5.5 offers pluggable…. MariaDB 5.3 isn’t the only exciting thing, however. MariaDB 5.3 is based on MySQL 5.1, but MariaDB 5.5 will be based on MySQL 5.5, so it will inherit a lot of the great improvements Oracle has made to the MySQL 5.5 release

Post: Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo Was A Great Event

… be Percona Live New York, which will be held October 1-2, 2012 at the Sentry Conference Center in New York…-org booths and book signing. Many companies announced new product releases and partnerships during the conference: New Relic and Percona, SkySQL… recognition to Oracle for their new development milestone release for MySQL 5.6, released on Monday. MySQL 5.6 just keeps looking better and better. The…

Post: Troubleshooting MySQL Memory Usage

… a lot larger problems with MySQL 5.5 with addition of user variables, … | sum(data_length+index_length) | +——————————-+ | 126984 | +——————————-+ 1 row in set (0.00 … I’m very hopeful future releases of MySQL, MariaDB or Drizzle bring…

Post: Announcement of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.5.20 GA release

… Availability and Scalability solution for MySQL Users and is based on Percona Server 5.5.20. With this release we make clustering very easy… reports Previous posts on this topic: Percona XtraDB Cluster Feature 1: High Availability Percona XtraDB Cluster Feature 2: Multi-Master replication…

Comment: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!

release. http://www.chriscalender.com/?p=479 You can see that 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… 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: Percona XtraBackup 1.9.2 released (Beta)

Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona XtraBackup 1.9.2 on 28th March 2012. Downloads are available from … Available release, you should use the current Stable version – currently 1.6.5 in the 1.6 series at the time of writing. The 1.9.x version numbers will be used to distinguish between pre-release

Post: Announcing Percona XtraBackup 1.9.1

… the second beta release towards Percona XtraBackup 2.0! We call this version 1.9.1 as we are using the 1.9.x version numbers for betas of 2.0 to clearly differentiate beta releases… and Release notes. If you are looking for a stable release for production use, check out our latest stable release (which was 1.6.5

Comment: Percona Toolkit 2.1 with New Online Schema Change Tool

… I have a few questions: 1. Will the Percona Toolkit version just released work for regular community MySQL 5.5.23 or does it only work (or work better) with a Percona type version of MySQL… ideas on what is happening here? It seems as if MySQL 5.5 has been getting much slower (in terms of qps) with…