… you’re a Perl and/or Python expert (preferably both), Percona may have a job for you. We’re looking to either hire… some open-source tools for MySQL, including but not limited to Maatkit and the Master-Master Replication Manager. This could be…-tested code. Your work will be open-source and transparent to the world, and open-source experience is a plus. You…
Comment: Which Linux distribution for a MySQL database server? A specific point of view.
December 10, 2011 By 37 Comments
… a XtraBackup version for windows, but it’ quite hard to get it to run. Running the commandline client from a cmd.exe… in Perl or Python requires you to install software from ActiveState of some other Perl/Python vendor and is sometimes limited. (The 64-bit MySQL Python module is only available if you bought a support contract). On CentOS/RHEL/OEL: The system MySQL is easy to…
Comment: MySQL-Memcached or NOSQL Tokyo Tyrant - part 3
October 21, 2009 By 25 Comments
I think we should examine redis redis is a key value database, however it support persistency and clients (PHP/ Ruby/Perl /Java / Python / tcl … some of the clients support sharding ( not need to re-implement that) and there is also terracotta … Best Regards
Comment: Watch out for your CRON jobs
October 19, 2009 By 19 Comments
… have shell/perl/php/python/ruby scripts that are cron jobs that only do database reads/writes, and can be converted to MySQL…
Comment: MySQL Blob Compression performance benefits
January 11, 2008 By 17 Comments
Java…. it’s easy to DO from Java but I need the zlib output to be compatible with MySQL. This same issue exists with perl/php/python.
Comment: MySQL Blob Compression performance benefits
January 11, 2008 By 17 Comments
Kevin, I do not know if you’re using perl/php/python it is easy enough to wrap around stuff over MySQL functions. For Java or C# you would like docs of course. Roland, I think having UDFs which do compression to match compression functions in application programming language would be rather usable.
Comment: Converting Character Sets
March 17, 2009 By 16 Comments
Shameless plug: Allow me to suggest using oak-modify-charset, part of the openark kit, … using your favorite PERL/awk/python script. Converting an entire table is undesired, in my opinion, since, in addition to said issue, it…(32) column for some md5 shcecksum? I wouldn’t that to grow to 96 UTF8 bytes.
Comment: MySQL Master-Master replication manager released
April 6, 2007 By 27 Comments
… PHP some scripts written in Perl or Python and some cron scripts in shell simply calling mysql to run some queries. Regarding Master… will lose some transactions on promotion but when you need to make sure you’re promoting slave which is the most up to day or you’re risking inconsistences. I know for many…
Comment: Percona is looking for a Perl and Python expert
December 8, 2008 By 6 Comments
… drops into a c function python loses all ability to kill a thread. This is partially addressed in python 2.6 with multiprocess… good reasons to switch. The biggest is that it is far harder to write unmaintainable code in python. Before all the perl guy get mad at me for this I am not saying that you can’t write maintainable perl…
Post: Alternatives of PHP ?
September 9, 2006 By 28 Comments
…, Python, Ruby, LISP, Scheme, Lua, Eiffel, C#, SML, Perl, TCL and rest. Unfortunately my first requirement of support MySQL narrows the list to Perl, Ruby, Java, C, C++, even Python supports…
