May 25, 2012

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

…-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… in the conference will be available to all in the MySQL community. [UPDATE: the box is online now, and speakers have been…

Post: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!

Congratulations to Monty Program and the many community contributors for releasing the GA version of MariaDB 5.3. We were in … as a first-class member of the MySQL family of databases. Finally, High Performance MySQL, Third Edition mentions MariaDB in many places… MariaDB release is a great development for MySQL users. Users now have more choice than ever — there are three great versions of MySQL

Comment: MariaDB 5.3 is released as GA!

… what the core MySQL community focuses on – in fact I would say MariaDB is seriously underrepresented on places like planet mysql. (Ie possibly… closing MySQL source code.) Personally I don’t see the problem distros have with the MySQL model. Contrary to common belief MySQL maintenance releases

Comment: Percona Toolkit 2.1 with New Online Schema Change Tool

released work for regular community MySQL 5.5.23 or does it only work (or work better) with a Percona type version of MySQL – ie one of Percona’s “improved” versions of MySQL (that is what Percona does, isn…, thanks for your help and information. I just made the MySQL, apache2 and php updates available to Debian Squeeze avalable on…

Post: New MySQL Community Release Policies published

Yesterday Kaj Published changes to MySQL Community Release Policies. I knew about them a bit in advance but … like MySQL took Jeremy’s SHOW PROFILE patch and rushed integrating it in Community Release so they would not be criticized for having Community… also very interesting to note 4 source releases for MySQL Community Version vs Monthly rapid updates for MySQL Enterprise version – to me this means…

Post: New MySQL Community release - Great job MySQL !

MySQL Community releaseMySQL 5.0.67 is just out which as manual says first community release since 5.0.51b. I just recently complained about community release… binary MySQL Community releases. My even deeper hope, though, is MySQL will finally become rational and will stop walking their customers (users of MySQL Enterprise…

Post: Should we proclaim MySQL Community Edition Dead ?

… version of MySQL Community Eddition (5.0.51) was released in November 2007 – over 7 months ago. MySQL 5.0.51a and MySQL 5.0.51b security fixes were released but these… elses. If you’re just looking for stable, recent, binary MySQL Community release, there is little MySQL offers you.

Post: MySQL Community Dinner

MySQL and MySQL Community guys, in particular with Mark Callaghan from Google about his experiences of using MySQL and work he does to scale MySQL… which hurts MySQL community Rich would like to get an email about that. They also listened carefully to complains regarding broken MySQL Community release process…

Post: MySQL Releases first real Community Release

… if MySQL applies reasonable quality assurance to accepted code. What is about binaries ? MySQL 5.0.37 was rare exception of community release with binaries and if MySQL follows its promises we now will not see any more community binaries for few…

Post: MySQL Community Needs

… a different view on recent MySQL Community Announcements. This however raises very interesting point what MySQL Community really needs ? I think the …MySQL releases were built. Second is “Development Community” – these are the guys which are hacking around MySQL and want to see these cool community