…. The Percona Monitoring Plugins are high-quality components to add enterprise-grade MySQL monitoring and graphing capabilities to your existing in-house… fully supported for customers with a Percona Support contract, and free installation services are provided as part of some contracts. You…
Comment: Will Percona Support Drizzle ?
August 7, 2008 By 10 Comments
Pablo, The license for Percona patches is GPL and MySQL Enterprise sources is also GPL so you can use MySQL with Percona patches free of charge if you comply with GPL requirements.
Comment: MySQL Quality of old and new features
October 4, 2007 By 24 Comments
Jefferey, MySQL is GPL so you can get build from the same sources as MySQL Enterprise for example here: http://www.dorsalsource.org… to pay but you can get binaries and sources for free. Regarding your logging with – good idea. I also wanted this…
Comment: MySQL on OSCON
July 26, 2007 By 13 Comments
… MySQL Enterprise) indeed looks OpenSource. Same as Debian is more OpenSource than RedHat. I agree this does not matter for most of MySQL users – it is OpenSource enough so you can use it free and sources are available to…
Comment: Btw xtrabackup is not only backup..
March 7, 2012 By 13 Comments
Kenny, it sounds like MySQL Enterprise Backup might be a better solution for you. It isn’t free, but on the other hand…
Comment: Where to get recent MySQL version ?
December 30, 2006 By 86 Comments
… even Sources. MySQL unlike RedHat for example owns (together with partners like Innobase/Oracle) all MySQL Codebase so they are free to stop… for paying Enterprise customers. At the same time it is interesting to see free distributions such as Debian to include MySQL 5.0.30 which is only “Enterprise” – will it continue to be the case when Enterprise…
Comment: Where to get recent MySQL version ?
January 3, 2007 By 86 Comments
… this point community vs Enterprise build split has not happen so Community builds are really same as Enterprise builds so far (with… sources and binaries for enterprise source binaries for free is not communicated) I do not think “it is free if you can find… lack of information and tell where you can get recent MySQL versions 
Comment: New MySQL Community Release Policies published
August 9, 2007 By 9 Comments
…what you wrote on the speed with which MySQL accepts patches. But, believe it or not, …Enterprise binaries are ones where all bugs are fixed. Enterprise binaries are NOT the ones that get any bleeding edge features. Enterprise… community user. But community still gets a free software, which is also …
Comment: MySQL Quality of old and new features
October 5, 2007 By 24 Comments
… my opinion people who pay money for mySQL should be given piece of mind that mySQL itself will not cause data-corruption… it into production. If so, an immediate release is made. Enterprise has a few optimizations that make it 20% faster then…). People will pay for Enterprise if they want the speed and support, while the community is happy for a free stable product.
Comment: Where to get recent MySQL version ?
January 2, 2007 By 86 Comments
… Enterprise and Community source tree will be different we may see something different here – I do not know if MySQL will provide Enterprise MySQL version sources to free distributions or ask them to only ship community…
