This session covers a baseline configuration for MySQL that should provide a good foundation for building a high-performance database. Although the specifics of getting the best performance from MySQL will vary with each installation, a good starting place has more similarities than differences, even for widely varying applications and use cases. This session will cover…

This session covers a baseline configuration for MySQL that should provide a good foundation for building a high-performance database. Although the specifics of getting the best performance from MySQL will vary with each installation, a good starting place has more similarities than differences, even for widely varying applications and use cases. This session will cover…

Presents a comparative view of SQL-dialects available in Oracle and MySQL databases. Examines when to use portable and non-portable SQL statements, and examines the comparative mechanics of managing transactions across the two databases. Compares and contrasts the impacts of web form managed transactions from the perspective of single and multiple table transactions.

Presents a comparative view of SQL-dialects available in Oracle and MySQL databases. Examines when to use portable and non-portable SQL statements, and examines the comparative mechanics of managing transactions across the two databases. Compares and contrasts the impacts of web form managed transactions from the perspective of single and multiple table transactions.

Presents a comparative view of SQL-dialects available in Oracle and MySQL databases. Examines when to use portable and non-portable SQL statements, and examines the comparative mechanics of managing transactions across the two databases. Compares and contrasts the impacts of web form managed transactions from the perspective of single and multiple table transactions.

Oracle Server, the flagship database, has many features familiar to Oracle DBAs for daily operation of solid production environments. These same DBAs are now expected to manage Oracle's MySQL that is being adopted by many companies. We explore the full life cycle and tools of a robust commercial MySQL environment, from development through production, as…

Many database management tasks become more difficult as you move from hundreds of millions of rows and hundreds of gigabytes to data to billions of rows and terabytes of data. Such tasks include ingesting data quickly while maintaining indexes, changing schemas without downtime, supporting many connections, replication, and backup. For some scaling problems (connections, and…

Beginners to MySQL often start monitoring and administering their systems manually but quickly realize the need to automate. When the new MySQL DBA is also new to shell scripting, the task of automating becomes even more daunting. This presentation introduces the Bash shell, shows how it can communicate with MySQL and with the outside world,…

This is a two-part session that will take place on Monday and Tuesday. You have to set up a MySQL instance for a test or even for production, and you're feverishly looking through the docs, trying to remember exactly what to do. You install the default MySQL version for your distribution, but is it the…

An overview of High Availability Solutions with MySQL with case studies of customer deployments in the field