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Monthly Archives: October 2011
OurSQL Episode 63: Snowing Already?
This week, Gerry Narvaja guest hosts and we talk about star and snowflake schemas, as a follow-up to last week’s podcast on Data Warehousing 101.
News
FOSDEM has a call for papers open until Sunday, November 6th. FOSDEM is one of the largest free and non-commercial open source events, taking place in Brussels, Belgium on February 4th and 5th. There will be a Developer’s room that’s near and dear to our hearts called “MySQL, MariaDB and friends”.
OurSQL Episode 62: Data Warehousing 101
Josh Berkus of PostgreSQL Experts spoke at OS Bridge this summer on Data Warehousing 101:
Everything you never wanted to know about big databases but were forced to find out anyway (http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-soup/data-warehousing-101-slides-… Continue reading
OurSQL Episode 61: Security Blankets, Part 2
We go over the open calls for papers, upcoming conferences, conversations with Oracle, and finish up our 2-part series on MySQL security.
Calls for papers:
Call for papers for Percona Live: MySQL Conference & Expo 2012 is open! They opened it on … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Learning, Podcasts, Security
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OurSQL Episode 60: Charming Data
This week we talk with Giuseppe Maxia (pronouncing his name correctly!) about new features in Tungsten replicator, and go over a lot of news.
News:
There was a lot of news this week! There were three really big announcements at Oracle OpenWorld that relate to the MySQL community:
Oracle released a NoSQL database. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/nosqldb/overview/index.html
It’s an ACID-compliant key-value data store, with a Java API for put, delete and get operations and includes replication. The data partitioning and distribution is automatic and based on a hash function.
Posted in Conferences, Learning, Podcasts, Server Tuning
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OurSQL Episode 60: Charming Data
This week we talk with Giuseppe Maxia (pronouncing his name correctly!) about new features in Tungsten replicator, and go over a lot of news.
News:
There was a lot of news this week! There were three really big announcements at Oracle OpenWorld that r… Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Learning, Podcasts, Server Tuning
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OurSQL Episode 59: Security Blankets, Part 1
This week, we talk about MySQL security.
News/Feedback
Collaborate Call for papers is open until Sunday October 14th – http://events.ioug.org/p/cm/ld/fid=15
Collaborate is an Oracle Technology and Applications conference put on by IOUG, OAUG and Quest…. Continue reading
OurSQL Episode 59: Security Blankets, Part 1
News/Feedback
Collaborate Call for papers is open until Sunday October 14th – http://events.ioug.org/p/cm/ld/fid=15
Collaborate is an Oracle Technology and Applications conference put on by IOUG, OAUG and Quest. It is the largest independent Oracle co… Continue reading