Kris Buytaert organized a MySQL Meetup at FOSDEM last year, and because of the success we’ll be doing it again this year, in the same restaurant: Sogno d’Italia. Everybody is invited to come to the dinner. Just register on http://mysqlandfriendsfosdem2011.eventbrite.com/ so we have an idea how many reservations we should make. The maximum capacity is about 40 people. We’ll plan [...]
Percona Live Keynote Speaker: Mark Callaghan
January 12, 2011 By 3 Comments
Mark Callaghan has graciously accepted to be the closing keynote speaker for Percona Live: San Francisco! Mark is best known for his work behind MySQL @ Facebook, where he and his team maintain one of the largest MySQL installations around. They also contribute back to the community with a publicly available branch of enhancements, improved [...]
Announcing Percona Live: San Francisco February 16th
January 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
Today we’re announcing Percona Live – a one day event to be held at the Bently Reserve on February 16th in San Francisco. Live is our way of showcasing some of the awesome work that has been going into MySQL recently – and the theme of this event is Beyond MySQL 5.1. Our first guest [...]
Percona at WebConf Riga 2010
October 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
My colleague Aleksandr Kuzminsky will be speaking at WebConf Riga 2010 next month on XtraBackup: Hot Backups and More and Recovery of Lost or Corrupted InnoDB Tables. WebConf is the first big conference of its kind in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and we are very happy to be participating. In addition to Aleksandr’s [...]
Talks in Moscow, Minsk, Samara
October 5, 2010 By 2 Comments
I have my schedule pretty busy during a trip to Russia this year. In addition to giving a master class and Sphinx Conference I’m going to speak at HighLoad++. I’ll also have a user meeting presentations in Samara on October 17 and Minsk on October 22 This looks like it is going to be a [...]
First Sphinx Conference is Announced
September 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The First ever Sphinx Users Conference is announced to take place in Moscow, Russia on October 24th, which is the Sunday before Highload.ru conference, so if you’re attending that you may just drop by to this event too. this is going to be free technically focused event, close in spirit to Percona Performance Conference, we [...]
Percona talks at OpenSQL Camp this weekend
August 19, 2010 By 3 Comments
Four Perconians (perconites?) will be at OpenSQL Camp in Sankt Augustin, Germany this weekend presenting talks on: Recovery of Lost or Corrupted InnoDB Tables Keep your MySQL backend online no matter what XtraDB — InnoDB on steroids Xtrabackup for MySQL If you would like to stop by and say hello, we are Aleksandr, Istvan, Morgan [...]
Percona at OSCON 2010
July 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This year we’re participating in OSCON as a Sponsor and organizing some BOFs. I will be on the conference 21 and 22 if you’re interested to chat. Here is the list of currently scheduled BOFs which I’ll be hosting: Running Databases on Flash Storage Sphinx Search 2010 XtraDB, XtraBackup, Maatkit, Percona Server See you there.
Goal-Driven Performance Optimization white-paper available
May 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you were at last month’s MySQL conference, you might have seen a small flyer we were distributing, titled “A brief introduction to Goal-Driven Performance Optimization.” This is a super-compressed technical introduction to one of the methods we use to solve problems as quickly and efficiently as possible. We’ve just posted this on a new [...]
Presentations Announcement: 2010 O’Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo
April 29, 2010 By 4 Comments
The Percona team participated at this year’s O’Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo held April 12-15, 2010 in Santa Clara, California. We gave a lot of talks on…
Author: Peter Zaitsev, Justin Swanhart
MySQL Graphing and Trending with Cacti
Author: Baron Schwartz
Percona‘s Performance and Feature Enhancements to MySQL and InnoDB
Author: Bill Schuler, Baron Schwartz…a Bottleneck
Author: Morgan Tocker
XtraBackup Hot Backups and More
Author: Vadim Tkachenko, Morgan Tocker
You can also read more about this conference on Percona site.
