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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Replication : different points of view

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The following quotes are the first sentences in the replication chapter of two similar books. Both are admin cookbooks. One is for PostgreS...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Open Database camp 2011 - Travel logistics, and don't forget the party

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The Open Database Camp 2011 is near. In 9 days, the welcome party starts, and then the conference itself gets going. If you are coming ...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Replication metadata in MySQL 5.6.2

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The default storage engine is InnoDB, or is it not? When MySQL 5.5 went GA, the biggest piece of news was that the default storage engine is...
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Pewter for Tungsten - Thanks, MySQL community!

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After the opening keynote at the MySQL Conference, there was the usual ceremony of the MySQL community awards. Since Oracle declined to co...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Have you missed the MySQL Conference? Come to OpenDbCamp!

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The MySQL Conference is over. There have been many new developments, and the ones who have missed it will probably want to get a summary ...
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Thursday, April 07, 2011

Refactored again: poor man's MySQL replicator monitor

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I saw that both Haidong Ji and Geert VanderKelen have proposed a Python monitor for MySQL replication, calling it the "poor man's v...
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Monday, April 04, 2011

Make your voice heard. Tell Oracle and the MySQL Council what bugs you

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The MySQL Council has not being idle. We have addressed the bugs database concerns , and we are continuing our dialog. To do a better job,...
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Open Database camp 2011 - Opportunities for sponsors, culture, and more

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The Open Database Camp 2011 is barely one month away. Sponsorship Many thanks to all the sponsors! We very much appreciate your support. ...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

MySQL replication for demanding users

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I have been working with MySQL replication for quite a while. I have dealt with simple replication setups and I have experimented with compl...
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Thursday, March 17, 2011

How fast is parallel replication? See it live today

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I talked about parallel replication last month. Since then, there has been a considerable interest for this feature. As far as I know, Tung...
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Quick benchmarking trick

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I have been doing quite a lot of benchmarking recently. I needed to find a safe way of measuring the time spend by the database doing a lon...
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Sunday, March 13, 2011

A cool terminal tip for Mac users

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If you use a Mac, and you are dealing with many similar tasks at once, like examining many database servers in different terminals, you may ...
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Replication and sandbox talks on the road - San Francisco, Santa Clara, Orlando

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In a few weeks, I will be on the road, for an intense set of presentations in the USA. San Francisco, April 7th I will start the tour at t...
Tuesday, March 08, 2011

The MySQL Council addresses the public bug database issue

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When I announced the MySQL Council , I said that among its roles there is that of being a bridge between the MySQL community and Oracle. It...
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Monday, March 07, 2011

implementing table quotas in MySQL

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I have just seen Limiting table disk quota in MySQL by Shlomi Noach, and I could not resist. You can actually implement a disk quota using...
Sunday, March 06, 2011

Advanced replication for the masses - Part III - Replication topologies

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After part I: the basics , and part II: parallel apply , we deal now with some more mundane topic, or how to deploy replication services in ...
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Saturday, March 05, 2011

A hidden options file trick

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I was listening today to the OurSQL Episode 36: It's Not Our (De)fault! Part 1 . As usual, Sheeri and Sarah are very informational and e...
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Wednesday, March 02, 2011

beware of the log

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The MySQL general log is one of my favorite features for a quick debug. I especially like the ability of starting and stopping it on demand...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

Advanced replication for the masses - Part II - Parallel replication

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I hope you liked the first part of this series of lessons. And I really hope that you have followed the instructions and got your little ...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Advanced replication for the masses - Part I - Getting started with Tungsten Replicator

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MySQL DBAs and developers: oil your fingers and get ready to experience a new dimension of data replication. I am pleased to announce that...
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