June 18, 2013

Comment: Partially OpenSourced

When MySQL introduced MySQL Network, we saw the first closed source software (“the virtual dba”) from MySQL. Now MySQL Enterprise becomes closed source. You… Yahoo and Google offer MySQL performance & tuning consulting for $100. That’s something different than a 3-day performance & tuning gig from MySQL

Post: System size and Performance Optimization

… set up. For smaller systems lets say running couple of MySQL servers running another couple can be cheaper than serious application… more powerful servers will not tall you far, especially as MySQL Server may have trouble scaling itself. The second thing – it…. If system will be huge from the start, like if Yahoo develops new service and will link it from the front…

Post: EuroOSCON 2006 - High Performance FullText Search

… for Database Content which is now available for download from MySQL Performance Presentations page We have plans to turn this presentation… conference which surprisingly attracted very few people – there were more MySQL current and ex employees than attendees. Might be it was….0 including presentation from Zimbra on best practices and from Yahoo team on their UI library (looks pretty cool) In general…

Post: KISS KISS KISS

…. First is the scale comparable – the recipes from Facebook, YouTube, Yahoo, are not good for like 99.9% of the applications… the availability of the application is only related to the MySQL redundancy for very high quality/high scale applications. I’ve seen applications having no downtime running for years on single MySQL server (which just does not crash) as well as complex…

Post: Percona Welcomes Justin Swanhart

… worked as a MySQL DBA at Gazillion, Yahoo, and Kickfire. Justin has become a regular contributor here on the MySQL Performance Blog as… procedure managed solution for materialized view creation and maintenance in MySQL 5.1 as well as instrumentation-for-php, a suite…

Comment: Why MySQL could be slow with large tables ?

…Why MySQL could be slow with large tables ?: “If you’ve been … forums, mailing lists or blogs you probably heard complains about MySQL being unable to handle more than 1.000.000 (or… hand it is well known with customers like Google, Yahoo, LiveJournal,Technocarati MySQL has installations with many billions of rows and delivers…

Post: ClickAider - Track Adsense Clicks and much more

… images but clicks on many sophisticated advertisement systems – Google Adsense, Yahoo Publishers Network, AdBrite, AuctionAds and few others, plus ClickAider also… application at this point. We use Scale-Out MySQL architecture based on MySQL 5.1 with some partitioning and mostly Innodb storage…

Comment: Why MySQL could be slow with large tables ?

The rumors are Google is using MySQL for Adsense. Yahoo uses MySQL for about anything, of course not full text searching itself as it just does not map well to relational database.

Comment: ClickAider - Track Adsense Clicks and much more

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Comment: INSERT ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE and summary counters.

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