Monthly Archives: January 2011

OurSQL Episode 31: The MySQL Ecosystem

This week, Sarah’s off, and Sheeri interviews Brian Aker of Data Differential, mostly about the MySQL Ecosystem.
Among the topics discussed are whether the MySQL Ecosystem has peaked yet, the exciting talks coming up at the O’Reilly MySQL Conference in… Continue reading

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OurSQL Episode 30: Backup Glossary (Backup Series #1)

This week, we start a series on backups by talking about backup concepts.
[note: about 11 minutes in, Sarah’s audio gets a little noisier, and our audio engineer simply could not get rid of all the noise]
A slave is not a backup, although a slave can b… Continue reading

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OurSQL Episode 29: Subpar Subqueries

OpenDatabaseCamp, also known as OpenSQLCamp – http://planet.mysql.com/entry/?id=26922 will be held in Sardinia, Italy on May 6-7-8, 2011.
Google Group for OurSQLCamp: http://groups.google.com/group/opensqlcamp

Manual chapter for subqueries in MySQL – http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/subqueries.html

The WorkLog entries for “subquery” http://forge.mysql.com/worklog/search.php?t=tds&k=subquery&v=0&s=0&p=0
All are low/medium priority. out of 29 worklog items, 9 are complete, almost all are scheduled for 6.0. Of the remaining 20, 1 is in progress, 4 are in the in-design stage, another 4 are simply “assigned”, 11 are unassigned. None are on hold or cancelled, so that’s good.

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OurSQL Episode 28: Conferential Integrity

Show notes for Episode 28:
Some feedback from previous podcasts:
Percona *is* releasing a 5.5 version – http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2010/12/20/mysql-5-5-8-and-percona-s…
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