Category Archives: General

When we went monthly at the end of 2014, did you worry that we would forget our blooper show? This month’s podcast is a blooper reel just for you – about 35 minutes of put-a-smile-on-your-face fun with insight as to how things work – or don’t work – be… Continue reading →

This week we present bloopers from the year 2013. We hope you enjoy this non-tech funny show, featuring mistakes and outtakes from us and the folks we have interviewed. Don’t miss Tim Callaghan singing our theme song!
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This week we discuss setting up Percona Replication Manager. Ear Candy is playing with Unicode to make seasonal pictures and At the Movies is about systems performance with lots of MySQL examples.
Events
DB Hangops – every other Wednesay at noon Pacifi… Continue reading →

This week we start talking about the Python MySQL Utilities. Ear Candy is a pitfall when importing a mysqldump export and At the Movies is “Deploying MySQL in AWS and OpenStack” by Mark Riddoch of SkySQL.
Part 2 of MySQL Utilities
Part 3 of MySQL Utili… Continue reading →

This week we continue our interview with Noam Kritzer of Bakos & Kritzer, talking about patent case law and patent trolls. Ear Candy is temporary table ghost files, and At the Movies is Manipulating JSON with MariaDB and MySQL.
defensive vs. offens… Continue reading →

This week we interview Noam Kritzer from the law firm of Bakos & Kritzer about copyright, patents and trademarks. Ear Candy is about SUBSTRING_INDEX and At the Movies is Colin Charles presenting a panel on MariaDB.
Events
DB Hangops – every other W… Continue reading →

This week we talk to Giuseppe Maxia about MySQL Sandbox. Ear Candy is about table_open_cache, Open_tables and Opened_tables, and At the Movies features MariaDB.
MySQL Sandbox
MySQL Sandbox
Examples:
MariaDB slave of a master:
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