Category Archives: Performance

OurSQL Episode 83: The NewSQL World

Posted on March 16, 2012 by podcast

This week, we talk with Ori Herrnstadt, CTO of Akiban.
MariaDB announced their 5.3 GA and 5.5 alpha releases.
Oracle will be at DrupalCon in Denver, CO from Monday, March 19th through Friday, March 23rd.
Percona’s XtraDB cluster announcement
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OurSQL Episode 81: From the Tool Bench

Posted on March 2, 2012 by podcast

This week we present the how’s and why’s of benchmarking MySQL.
News/Feedback:
MySQL Cluster 7.2 can do one billion queries per minute, what does that actually mean?
Percona’s XtraDB cluster announcement
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OurSQL Episode 71: Table Manners, part 2

Posted on December 26, 2011 by podcast

This week, we continue our discussion about MySQL and its forks. We discuss the Percona server and MariaDB.
Percona Live comes to Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 11th, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. There is a 50% discount f… Continue reading →

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OurSQL Episode 68: Scaling, or Sailing?

Posted on December 2, 2011 by podcast

This week Sheeri visits the Schooner offices and inteviews Dr John Busch, the CTO, Founder, and Chairman of the Board for Schooner. Schooner is able to fully use multi-core processors and do fully synchronous replication without losing performance. … Continue reading →

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OurSQL Episode 67: HA and Replication

Posted on November 27, 2011 by podcast

This week, we talk about mysql ha and replication.
News/Feedback
Last week we talked about how we learn and keep up to date with changes to MySQL. Mark Grennan of mysqlfanboy.com posted his own list of MySQL resources.
Call for papers for Percona Liv… Continue reading →

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OurSQL Episode 54: Scaling MySQL

Posted on August 19, 2011 by podcast

Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo event page, and Baron’s announcement of the conference.
Dates to keep in mind:
September 1st – call for speakers opens
November 1st – call for speakers closes
Tuesday April 10th – Thursday April 12th
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OurSQL Episode 54: Scaling MySQL

Posted on August 19, 2011 by podcast

This week, we discuss the Percona MySQL conference and scaling with ScaleBase.
Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo event page, and Baron’s announcement of the conference.
Dates to keep in mind:
September 1st – call for speakers opens
November 1st – … Continue reading →

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OurSQL Episode 50: MySQL at Facebook, Current and Future

Posted on June 28, 2011 by podcast

This week we post the audio from the closing keynote of Percona Live by Harrison Fisk of Facebook, “MySQL at Facebook, Current and Future”. There is no ear candy this week.
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OurSQL Episode 50: MySQL at Facebook, Current and Future

Posted on June 28, 2011 by podcast

This week we post the audio from the closing keynote of Percona Live by Harrison Fisk of Facebook, “MySQL at Facebook, Current and Future”. There is no ear candy this week.
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OurSQL Episode 43: Repli-cans and repli-can’ts

Posted on May 2, 2011 by podcast

Note: We said this was episode 44, but it’s really episode 43!
In this episode we give the basics of how replication works, giving knowledge about the fundamentals about replication to better understand why it has certain limitations and benefits.
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