May 26, 2012

Post: Sphinx 0.9.8 is released just in time for OSCON 2008

… also worth to note Sphinx is nominated as SourceForge community choice awards finalist in 3 nominations (Best Project, Best Project for Enterprise, Most Likely to Be the Next $1B Acquisition) which is pretty cool. At Percona we actively support Sphinx…” one that originally introduced a query language. It can be 10-30% faster when it comes to rare word combinations, while…

Post: Economics of Performance Optimization

… changes, use of replication, caching, using memcached, sphinx, implementing proper web caching etc. These … month, personally funding projects people rarely like to waste more money until projects takes off. As…one server optimizing your application very modest 10% does not give you much benefit – …

Post: FaceBook Search, Search for social networks

… a lot into search having implemented a bunch of search projects ourselves and helped number a of customers with their full… for index process. With Sphinx which talks directly to the MySQL database we can get some 10.000 of documents indexed per… data duplication for some usages. We also already make sure Sphinx can be used efficiently to perform queries going beyond full…

Post: Finding your MySQL High-Availability solution – The questions

…marketing costs. If your downtime cost is under $10/h, you can stop reading this document, …might be replaced by another search engine like Sphinx in order to remove the restriction. There is…situation. Time will vary greatly depending on your project. For example, “setting up replication” can be as…

Post: Top 5 Wishes for MySQL

…was very limited. Compare this with other OpenSource projects such as PostgreSQL (plugable indexes etc), Apache, PHP… why I’m especially interested about it is Sphinx which is currently implemented as storage engine for…is Parallel query. Reporting with group by over 10.000.000 of rows in real time is…

Post: Life Beyond MySQL

… consulting. So I’m pretty happy to announce my first project. NNSEEK Is NewsGroup search engine, as well as NewsGroup->Blog… hundred megs of new data per day. We should have 10 times size of data in a few months. If you… on – it uses Linux/Apache/PHP/MySQL of course plus Sphinx for full text search.

Post: What did we want Interns to do

… we see Interns working on are either Open Source projects or research which would be published so besides minor…hard coded values which Heikki picked on his laptop 10 years ago, not all of them are still optimal… get comparison for MySQL build in full text search, Sphinx, Lucene, PostgreSQL Searches….