June 19, 2013

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.1.3 for MySQL available for download

…the Percona XtraBackup with Percona XtraDB Cluster. This release is the latest stable release in the 2.1 series… compressed, and incremental MySQL backups. Percona’s enterprise-grade commercial MySQL Support contracts include support for XtraBackup. We recommend support for critical production …

Post: Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.31-30.3 now available

… Server for MySQL version 5.5.31-30.3[/caption] Percona is glad to announce the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5… ported the Atomic write support for Fusion-io devices patch from MariaDB. This feature adds atomic write support for directFS filesystem on Fusion-io devices. This feature implementation is considered BETA quality. Percona Server…

Post: Experiences with the McAfee MySQL Audit Plugin

… the server’s functionality with their own code, and this is what the McAffee plugin does. Installation and configuration are straightforward… achieved with it. It is a very good one for me, since I think proper audit trail support has been an important missing feature on the server, which has made using MySQL in PCI or…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… ARC to 4GB? Also wondering if any one is using ZFS and MySQL to thin clone databases meaning using a snapshot of… datafiles that support multiple copies of the source database. Would be interested if someone wanted to contribute on the MySQL side. Interesting… MySQL into one source that the user or application sees. On the other hand following the VMware paradigm where one machine supports

Comment: Replication in MySQL 5.6: GTIDs benefits and limitations - Part 1

… from regular MySQL replication to using replication using GTIDs 1. Temporary tables – CREATE and DROP TEMPORARY tables are not supported inside transaction… same transaction. The same issue can arise if slave host is using different storage engine for the respective table on master…. Also, if BINLOG_FORMAT is not consistent on master/slave db. 3. CREATE TABLE …. SELECT – It is not supported to perform such type…

Post: Multicast replication in Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) and Galera

is actually really easy to do. First, we need to make sure our environment will support multicast.  This is

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

is the only stable illumos distro designed for server usage, and it can be bought with an optional tech support agreement. OpenIndiana is… project. The only thing I don’t like about OmniOS is that the illumos base currently lacks a potent open source… OmniOS should only be used as MySQL read slaves behind a pair of Linux based MySQL Masters using Pacemaker. Maybe you guys…

Post: Keynotes, BOFs, and the Community Networking Reception at Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo

… products has emerged to provide MySQL users with greater choice in terms of both functionality and support. As a result of that choice, we are seeing the increasing independence of the ecosystem of MySQL-related products… Foundation, has the potential to accelerate that trend. The MySQL ecosystem is far from fragmenting, but 451 Research’s updated survey of…

Post: MySQL alternative Percona Server 5.1.68 -14.6 now available

…=”alignright” width=”247″] Percona Server for MySQL version 5.1.68-14.6[/caption] Percona is glad to announce the release of….6, a MySQL alternative, is now the current stable release in the 5.1 series. All of Percona’s software is open source… use it to crash. Fixed by building packages with OpenSSL support rather than the bundled YaSSL library. Bug fixed #1104977. Fix…

Post: MySQL 5.6 Compatible Percona Toolkit 2.2 Released

support for MySQL 5.6 in 2.1.8 when 5.6 was still beta. Now that MySQL 5.6 is GA, so is our support for it. Check out the Percona Toolkit supported platforms and versions. When you upgrade to MySQL…. We also started beta support for Percona XtraDB Cluster in 2.1.8, but now that support is official in 2.2 because…