Monthly Archives: July 2012

OurSQL 101: Virtualization 101

Posted on July 28, 2012 by podcast

This week, Sheeri talks about virtualization with Tim Hall during the Latin America Oracle Technology Network Tour. Earcandy is MySQL Sandbox and at the movies Giuseppe Maxia demos MySQL Sandbox during the 2011 MySQL Users Conference.
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OurSQL Episode 100: The Ball Pit

Posted on July 20, 2012 by podcast

This week we present part 2 of our interview with XKCD’s Randall Munroe, where we finish talking about data privacy and security, and talk about Randall’s real-life ball pit in his apartment, and his thoughts on fanny packs.
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OurSQL Episode 99: Data Privacy and Security

Posted on July 13, 2012 by podcast

This week we present the 100th episode (yes, we started at episode 0), which is part 1 of a 2 part interview with XKCD’s Randall Munroe.
OurSQL Podcast history
Episode 0 was on November 26, 2006.
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OurSQL Episode 98: MySQL Puppeteering

Posted on July 7, 2012 by podcast

This week we present using Puppet to manage MySQL. Ear Candy is netcat and At the Movies is a video about the Master High Availability toolkit by Yoshinori Matsunobu.

Feedback
Daniël van Eeden gave us lots of great feedback this week:
Episode 93, which included iotop and ionice in ear candy
CFQ scheduler for Linux
noop scheduler for Linux
deadline scheduler for Linux

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