June 20, 2013

Post: Private, custom Percona MySQL Training

training to their needs, the expert delivery by our practitioner-trainers, and the ability to speak freely about operational issues during private training. If you would like to talk with our team about private custom training, please contact…

Post: MySQL Query Patterns, Optimized - Webinar questions followup

…, and reinitializing the sequence after making certain insert/update/delete operations.  If you have a dataset that changes infrequently, then this….keyword = ‘nuclear-bomb’ AND k3.keyword = ‘ejector-seat’; The AND operator is commutative, so the order of these terms doesn’t… webinar!  Here are some more tips: Check out upcoming Percona Training classes in North America and Europe. Join Percona and the…

Post: Announcing Training for Operations Teams

… instrumentation chapter. What is operations training? Many companies split their technical staff between development, and operations.  The operations team is responsible for tasks… pager. They are the heroes that fight fires. Our operations day of training is delivered as a hands on class.  Attendees…

Post: Percona Training in London and Frankfurt

… – last week we added training in Frankfurt and London to our website.  This includes our new Operations Training announced in September. (While…

Post: Percona Training: Dublin, San Diego, NYC, and WDC

… over. We will be holding our Developer, DBA, InnoDB, and Operations training in the following cities: Dublin, Ireland – December 5 – 8, 2011…

Page: Consulting for MySQL

training, and support, and development) services for MySQL and LAMP applications. We can help with all areas of the MySQL Server – Operations… backup procedures, pro actively monitor server to avoid downtime. Customized Training for MySQL Want your developers to learn MySQL best practices… presented to focus on areas you’re looking to be trained on Candidate interview and coaching Need help with candidate interview…

Post: Why you don't want to shard.

… post is part 1 of 4 on building our training workshop. The Percona training workshop will not cover sharding. If you follow… logic (this is actually lessened with projects such as HiveDB.) Operational issues become more difficult (backing up, adding indexes, changing schema… of these tasks remain only semi-automated, so from an operations perspective there can often be a lot more work to…

Post: Full Text Search Webinar Questions Followup

… I was testing on prompted me to shut down the operating system.  So be careful about declaring the correct primary key… popular Percona Training in Salt Lake City, September 24-27.  See http://www.percona.com/training/ for details on our training offerings and…

Post: Aligning IO on a hard disk RAID – the Theory

…. Here’s another example of misalignment, described in SGI xfs training slides: D stands for the disk here so the RAID… this level and nor do RAID controllers as they also operate in 512-bytes internally. This however gets more complicated with SSD drives which often operate in 4kbyte units, though this is surely a topic for…

Post: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit

… recover from disasters? We also want to know what the operating parameters are. Can we suggest upgrades, rewriting queries, or whatnot… a prerequisite to understanding the context within which these things operate. For example, if the workload is a star schema data… queries and how EXPLAIN works. At Percona, we have peer training constantly on our internal IRC channel and mailing list. We…