June 19, 2013

Post: 10 years of MySQL User Conferences

… engine API diminishing importance of the Innodb storage engine. The Falcon storage engine was announced as a potential Innodb successor. A… and MariaDB. MySQL 5.5 replaced MySQL 5.4 as next planned GA release. Percona releases GA version of Percona Xtrabackup – open source alternative to Innodb Hot backup. MySQL 5.1.46 is GA and MySQL 5.5.4 is not GA at…

Post: Open Development vs Making a Big Splash

…Innodb Plugin was released last year or MySQL 5.4 performance improvements this year. Community did not know… its early and buggy days. I should praise Falcon and PBXT teams which were not shy to…I think Google do not position themselves as doing Open Source development but rather being kind enough to…

Post: MySQL 5.1 went to GA. Was it a good move ?

…. There is also very interesting reading on MySQL 5.1 open bugs So how do I take it and where … I’ve seen big and famous companies shipping MySQL 4.1 beta build into their hardware solutions. This is …to do with MySQL 5.1 stability. I know people who are happy with MySQL 6.0 and Falcon stability for …

Page: Presentations

… OSCON 2007 , Portland,OR , July 2007 Presentation looks into PBXT, Falcon and SolidDB Storage engines and compares them in terms of… application design practices. Download MySQL: New Features in versions 4.1, 5.0, 5.1 Open Source Forum 2005, Moscow, Russia Presentation speaks about… for Web Applications Open Source Revolution 2002, Stockholm, Sweden Presentation about MySQL Server features and ways Focuses on MySQL 4.0 but…

Post: Paul McCullagh answers your questions about PBXT

… now scheduled for an upcoming version of MySQL 5.4. The Backup API makes it possible to pull …MVCC is one of the main differences in the Falcon storage engine. PBXT supports row-level locking and …to do recovery. In PBXT’s case this means opening tables (reading a .frm file), which requires creating …

Post: Commodity Hardware, Commodity Software and Commodity People

…Space in terms of overall feature complexity. MySQL 5.2 will give you many storage engines …and support. Interesting enough the fact MySQL is Open Source puts it in a worse shape …Falcon storage engine. Relatively simple 1000 page book which would cover pretty much all of MySQL features in version 4

Post: Using LVM for MySQL Backup and Replication Setup

…should work with Solid, PrimeXT and Falcon storage engines. Fast Backup You … step. 2) While holding connection open run: lvcreate -L16G -s -n dbbackup /… Slaves created from this snapshot. 4) Snapshot created, now you want… TABLES or simply closing connection. 5) Mount backup Filesystem: mount /dev/…