Sun, Glad to hear the script worked for you! It wasn’t deemed generally useful enough to put into the Percona Tools set (or Percona-Toolkit) 
I’ve given it a “proper home” at https://github.com/rlowe/mysql_convert_charset for the time being … Pull Requests are welcome 
— Ryan Lowe
Comment: Converting Character Sets
May 15, 2013 By 22 Comments
Post: Percona welcomes Ryan Lowe and Vladimir Fedorkov
January 13, 2009 By 3 Comments
… growing. This time around, I’m pleased to welcome Ryan and Vladimir. Ryan Lowe initially joined us from Florida (USA) in June. In… us solidify core parts of our services offerings. Vladimir and Ryan, a big welcome — we are fortunate indeed you’re working…
Comment: Percona welcomes Yves Trudeau and Fernando Ipar
September 13, 2011 By 6 Comments
@Nicholas please ping me directly at ryan.a.lowe [at] percona.com to chat about Percona opportunities! — Ryan Lowe
Post: Presentations Announcement: 2010 O'Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo
April 29, 2010 By 4 Comments
…. Here’s the list: Achieving PCI Compliance with MySQL Author: Ryan Lowe, Fernando Ipar An Overview of Flash Storage for Databases Author… PHP Object Relational Mapping Libraries In Action Author: Fernando Ipar, Ryan Lowe Read Write Splitting Author: Baron Schwartz Recovery of lost or…
Post: MySQL data via a NoSQL solution, Free ticket to Percona Live London
September 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
… Percona Live London to hear Ryan Lowe, Percona’s Director of American Consulting speak on this subject. In Ryan‘s session he will… to Percona Live London and get the opportunity to hear Ryan and so many others speak on a number of different…
Comment: Redis Benchmarks on FusionIO (Round 1)
December 11, 2009 By 7 Comments
…”. @antirez I thought the 40k on loopback was a bit low, but my real interest was the new appendonly yes/fsync… doing, I’m hoping “Round 2″ will be next week! — Ryan Lowe
Post: What attendees are saying about Percona Live NYC ?
September 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
… paradigms, Percona Live offers the right mix of savvy technologists.” Ryan Lowe, Production Engineer at Square Inc. says: “This will be the…
Post: Percona sessions at the MySQL conference
March 15, 2010 By 6 Comments
… More Aleksandr Kuzminsky: Recovery of Lost or Corrupted InnoDB Tables Ryan Lowe: Achieving PCI Compliance with MySQL Yves Trudeau: How to choose…
Comment: How (not) to find unused indexes
October 16, 2009 By 2 Comments
Morgan, don’t forget that we have check-unused-keys … a perl script that uses Userstats to show unused keys. — Ryan Lowe
Comment: What does Using filesort mean in MySQL?
March 5, 2009 By 27 Comments
… is, as Baron noted, when an index cannot be used. — Ryan Lowe
