A change in the MySQL Binary distributions
Yesterday was the surprise announcement of MySQL 5.4 at the 2009 MySQL Conference and Expo. It was unfortunate that the supporting information was not that forthcoming on the MySQL website. I tried for...
View ArticleOne advantage of Oracle/Sun/MySQL
This weeks’ announcement Oracle to by Sun was a major talking point at the 2009 MySQL Conference & Expo. While it is too early to even speculate what the future holds with the official MySQL...
View ArticleDolphins, now & beyond – FOSDEM 2010
I had the honor of opening the day at the MySQL developer room at FOSDEM 2010 where I had a chance to talk about the MySQL product and community, now and what’s happening moving forward. For those that...
View ArticleState of phpMyAdmin – FOSDEM 2010
Following the opening keynote “Dolphins, now and beyond”, Marc Delisle presented on “State of phpMyAdmin”. phpMyAdmin is an DBA administration tool for MySQL available today in 57 different languages....
View Article10x Performance Improvements in MySQL – A Case Study
The slides for my presentation at FOSDEM 2010 are now available online at slideshare. In this presentation I describe a successful client implementation with the result of 10x performance improvements....
View ArticleMulti-Master Manager for MySQL – FOSDEM 2010
The next presentation by Piotr Biel from Percona was on Multi-Master Manager for MySQL. The introduction included a discussion of the popular MySQL HA solutions including: MySQL Master-slave...
View ArticleBeyond MySQL GA: patches, storage engines, forks, and pre-releases – FOSDEM 2010
Kristian Nielsen presented “Beyond MySQL GA: patches, storage engines, forks, and pre-releases”. This included a history of current products: Google Patches (5.0 & 5.1) included improvements in :...
View ArticleUpcoming MySQL Conferences
Unlike previous years when the number of conferences with MySQL content diminishes after the O’Reilly MySQL and OSCON conferences (Open SQL Camp excluded), this year has a lot on offer. This month:...
View ArticleMySQL South America tour
DISCLAIMER: This post contains no technical MySQL content however it is good news for the MySQL Community. MySQL content will be included for the first time with the LAOUC (Latin American Oracle...
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MySQL conference schedule
I am one of the crazy individuals(*) that will be speaking at both the regular O’Reilly MySQL Conference and the IOUG Collaborate conference both being held in the second week of April. My 4...
View ArticleCommunityOne East – An open developer conference
With an opening video from thru-you.com – an individual taking random you-tube video and producing video mashup’s, the CommunityOne East conference in New York, NY beings. The opening introduction was...
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Everybody is talking About Clouds
From the opening keynote at CommunityOne East we begin with Everybody is talking About Clouds. It’s difficult to get a good definition, the opening cloud definition today was...
View ArticleYour Code, Your Community, Your Cloud… Project Kenai
Following the opening keynote announcement about Kenai I ventured into a talk on Project Kenai. With today’s economy, the drive is towards efficiency is certainly a key consideration, it was quoted...
View ArticleClassic quotes – Community One East
The CommunityOne East 2009 conference has finished up. There were a few classic statements made by the speakers during the day. They included. “We have a community reception, that’s a long way to say...
View ArticleSetting up MySQL on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Presentation
On Tuesday at the MySQL Camp 2009 in Santa Clara I presented Setting up MySQL on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This presentation assumed you know nothing about AWS, and have no account. With Internet...
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