… shock to the MySQL ecosystem: No IPO. MySQL is now owned by Sun Microsystems. Monty goes public with his critique of MySQL Management. Monty… Karen Padir, the new manager responsible for MySQL business at Sun. A lot of Sun hardware and Solaris focused talks this year. It… moments do you have from you attending MySQL Conference over last 10 years. Please leave comment and share your experiences! Thank you…
Post: What should we say about Sun buying MySQL ?
January 21, 2008 By 2 Comments
… probably the only one of people blogging about MySQL who has not commented about announced Sun – MySQL Deal. In fact I was just on… time now to comment on it. First it is very interesting for me MySQL choose to be bought out by Sun rather than…, our consulting company this is mostly positive development. Sun will work on expanding MySQL market further which will mean more consulting work…
Post: Another ingenious piece of Sun Marketing
March 20, 2009 By 20 Comments
… MySQL Scalability to 256 way…. Besides discussion on the thread itself I had a lot of private comments in my mail from Sun/MySQL employees which tended to agree with me on this being the a large stretch. I would hope Sun/MySQL would tone it down and actually spend time on making things to scale inside MySQL rather than asking…
Post: How Percona Develops Open-Source Software
January 9, 2009 By 4 Comments
… also put significant time into these projects. Outside observers have commented that our development process doesn’t seem very open-source… try to get Sun/MySQL to accept the patches — it wouldn’t add any extra value. We’d like Sun/MySQL to accept the…, Percona and Percona customers already co-sponsored the development, and Sun/MySQL will be reselling the results. This is a large and…
Post: MySQL and Sun - Oportunity for smaller companies ?
March 26, 2008 By 10 Comments
… agency,” said Mickos, now SVP database products at Sun. “Key to them choosing MySQL was that we are now part of a…. For example I have comments from the customers having hard time getting any serious attention from MySQL Sales Team with orders less… Paul and Sherri comments I’m not questioning level of MySQL Expertise Pythian provide I am just pointing out to MySQL background of…
Post: MySQL Public Worklog and Community Focus
March 25, 2008 By 6 Comments
… community developed features integrated into it. Being acquired by Sun, I hope MySQL will not need to desperately show growth numbers to… even more Enterprise features from MySQL as well as making current features more solid. I hope however Sun will be smart enough… public and voting and commenting in place I would really see in a few months from now MySQL to show this feedback…
Comment: Should we proclaim MySQL Community Edition Dead ?
July 2, 2008 By 34 Comments
… * Sun/MySQL has not promised any specific timing for those releases * Sun/MySQL stays true to the given promises * Sun/MySQL is scheduling the next MySQL Community… rumour of MySQL Community Servers death is somewhat exaggerated, as the saying goes (also pointing to Mark Leith’s good comments). And…
Post: Scaling to 256-way the Sun way
November 11, 2008 By 13 Comments
… Perfrormance with MySQL The Matt Ingenthron commented “Sun†is not, to my knowledge, “aggressively pushing T2000 as Scalable MySQL Platformsâ€. – Well…. The multi-threading architecture Sun has is great for many applications… however it is NOT great for MySQL unless you really really…
Post: Conference for MySQL Users
April 23, 2008 By 3 Comments
… been before that, though however it more and more becomes MySQL marketing channel and business event rather than Users Conference as… talking to a a lot of people and many inside MySQL/Sun and out share the same opinion so we thought we… open as possible. Just chatting about idea in the blog comments is poor way to make things happen so we organized…
Comment: Open Development vs Making a Big Splash
May 22, 2009 By 28 Comments
…, in the comments): “Here’s one of the commits for the Maria instrumentation late last year: http://lists.mysql.com/commits/56225….co.uk/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=site%3Alists.mysql.com+mysql-6.0-perf&btnG=Search&meta=” So in fact… was created – September 29 2008: http://lists.mysql.com/commits/54666 Since we have joined Sun, we have done nothing *but* work…
