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Percona Live MySQL Conference Call for Proposals closes Nov. 16
The Percona Live MySQL Conference in Silicon Valley (April 13-16, 2015) features a full day of tutorial sessions and three full days with keynote talks and breakout sessions from leading MySQL experts...
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MySQL and OpenStack deep dive: Dec. 10 webinar
Fact: MySQL is the most commonly used database in OpenStack deployments. Of course that includes a number of MySQL variants – standard MySQL by Oracle, MariaDB, Percona Server, MySQL Galera, Percona...
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Using YUM to install specific MySQL/Percona Server versions
Sometimes it is desired to use particular software versions in production, and not necessary the latest ones. There may be several reasons for that, where I think the most common is when a new version...
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Percona Live 2015 conference sessions announced!
Today we announced the full conference sessions schedule for April’s Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo 2015 and this year’s event, once again at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and Santa Clara...
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FOSDEM 2015: MySQL and Friends Community Dinner!
As you may already be aware, FOSDEM and its wonderful MySQL and Friends track are once again descending upon the campus of the ULB in Brussels, Belgium. Logically, a traditional MySQL and Friends...
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Percona University: Back to school Feb. 12 in Raleigh, N.C.
Percona CEO Peter Zaitsev leads a track at the inaugural Percona University event in Raleigh, N.C. on Jan. 29, 2013.About two years ago we held our first-ever Percona University event in Raleigh, N.C....
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Percona Live 2015 Lightning Talks, BoF submission deadline Feb. 13! And...
It’s hard to believe that the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo is just over two months away (April 13-16 in Santa Clara, California). So if you’ve been thinking about submitting a proposal for...
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Measuring the impact of tcpdump on Very Busy Hosts
A few years back Deva wrote about how to use tcpdump on very busy hosts. That post sparked my interest about exploring how to measure the impact of tcpdump on very busy hosts. In this post, I wanted to...
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Percona Live & OpenStack Live 2015 wrap-up
Peter Zaitsev kicks off Percona Live 2015With highlights that included news of Percona’s acquisition of Tokutek, a lively keynote discussion with Apple legend Steve “Woz” Wozniak, scores of technical...
View ArticleGenerated (Virtual) Columns in MySQL 5.7 (labs)
About 2 weeks ago Oracle published the MySQL 5.7.7-labs-json version which includes a very interesting feature called “Generated columns” (also know as Virtual or Computed columns). MariaDB has a...
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MaxScale: A new tool to solve your MySQL scalability problems
Ever since MySQL replication has existed, people have dreamed of a good solution to automatically split read from write operations, sending the writes to the MySQL master and load balancing the reads...
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Percona Live Europe 2015! Call for speakers; registration open
Percona Live is moving from London to Amsterdam this year and the event is also expanding to three full days. Percona Live Europe 2015, September 21-23, will be at the Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City...
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Q&A: High availability when using MySQL in the cloud
Last week I hosted a webinar on using MySQL in the cloud for High Availability (HA) alongside 451 Research analyst Jason Stamper. You can watch the recording and also download the slides (free) here....
View ArticleOracle license revenue and the MySQL ecosystem
Oracle was in the news recently with the story of its license revenue declining as much as 17% in the recent quarter. This is blamed on transitioning to the cloud in some publications, but others, such...
View ArticleClarification on “Call me Maybe: MariaDB Galera Cluster”
Recently Aphyr (Kyle Kingsbury) published https://aphyr.com/posts/327-call-me-maybe-mariadb-galera-cluster The article is technically valid, I am not going to dispute a conclusion Aphyr made, but it is...
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Percona Live Data Performance Conference 2016: news you need to know!
The Percona Live Data Performance Conference 2016 is rapidly approaching, and we’re looking forward to providing an outstanding experience April 18-21 for all whom attend. Percona Live is the premier...
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Percona Live featured talk with Stewart Smith: Why Would I Run MySQL or...
Welcome to the next installment of our talks with Percona Live Data Performance Conference 2016 speakers! In this series of blogs, we’ll highlight some of the speakers that will be at this year’s...
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MariaDB 10.2 CHECK and DEFAULT clauses
In this blog post, we’ll look at the MariaDB 10.2 CHECK and DEFAULT clauses. MariaDB 10.2 includes some long-awaited features. In this blog, we are going to discuss the improvements to some table...
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MariaDB Sessions at Percona Live Europe 2016
If you’re going to Percona Live Europe Amsterdam 2016, and are specifically interested in MariaDB-related technologies, there are many talks for you to attend. On Tutorial Monday, you will want to...
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Percona Live Europe 2016: Day Two Keynote Speakers
Hello again, from day two of the sold out Percona Live Europe Open Source Database Conference! There is still much excitement here at the conference, and today looks to be just as busy as yesterday....
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