Survey of MySQL Storage Engines

02/06/2012 07:02 AM

MySQL backups using ZFS snapshot

One of the significant features in version 2.0 of Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL is MySQL backups using Solaris ZFS. Doing MySQL backups using filesystem snapshots has minimal impact on the MySQL databases. The MySQL databases are not available...
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Open Tools for MySQL Administrators

The MySQL distribution provides several tools for database developers and administrators, but they don't always work everywhere. Fortunately, the worldwide MySQL community has produced plenty of useful tools. Baron Schwartz surveys the possibilities and offers suggestions for what you should use.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Database Replication in MySQL

MySQL does not claim to be enterprise-ready for nothing, and Yahoo and other high-volume users of MySQL certainly do not run on one database server. There are a number of techniques to handle high volumes, one of which is introduced in this article - MySQL replication.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Texas Storage Company Proguard Storage Promotes Options for Parents of Newborns

Texas storage provider Proguard Storage is promoting its range of options for families with newborn infants who suddenly find themselves running out of space around the home.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Hatta most popular presidential candidate in media, survey reveals

A | National Mandate Party (PAN) chairman Hatta Radjasa has been named the most popular presidential candidate in the mass media, according to a survey. The survey, conducted by the Developing ...
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

MySQL.com Security Notice

In light of a recent security incident, customers are advised to update their antivirus definitions and run a full antivirus scan on all computers that accessed the MySQL site between September 20th, 2011 and September 28th, 2011. Also, out of an abundance of caution, we advise MySQL account holders to then change their MySQL account passwords.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

National Survey Shows Classified Opportunity

Pulse Research has released the results of the just concluded Quarter 4, 2011 Pulse of America readership and consumer shopping survey with almost 6,000 sample from all 50 states.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

How important is RSS feed quality?

(i.e., branding, contact address, terms-of-use, valid, copyright, update freqency, item descriptions, etc)We're interested how you feel about RSS feed quality. Take the 10-second survey!

MySQL 5.1 offers an extremely useful feature called information_schema plugins. This feature allows dynamic runtime loading of a shared library into the MySQL server to implement a table in the information_schema database. The SQL standard (ISO/IEC 9075-11:2003) allows database implementations...
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Survey Say Streaming Music Cutting Piracy

UK Music fans are turning their backs file-sharing in favor of streaming and other ways of sharing music, especially amongst teens, according to the latest survey by The Leading Question and Music Ally of 1000 music fans: The overall percentage...
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Oracle Announces New MySQL Specialization

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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Emulating Analytic (AKA Ranking) Functions with MySQL: Part 2

Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server all have analytic functions--ways to preserve the details in a record when you use an aggregate. MySQL lacks them, but you can emulate them if you want. Stephane Faroult continues his look at how to do this in the second part of his series.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Emulating Analytic (AKA Ranking) Functions with MySQL

Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server all have analytic functions, ways to preserve the details in a record when you use an aggregate. MySQL lacks them, but you can emulate them if you want. Stephane Faroult shows some of the ways to go about this in the first of a two part series.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

The future of data storage (infographic)

In this infographic, IBM demonstrates how the efficiency of data storage is progressing rapidly.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

COWs Mobile Storage Containers Now Available In Richmond County North Carolina

COWs - Container on Wheels announces the opening of their 30th dealership. COWs will be partnering with Martin Mini Storage and Rentals to bring COWs mobile storage containers to Richmond County North Carolina and the surrounding areas.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Windows 8: Virtualizing Storage for Scale, Resiliency, Efficiency

The latest blog entry from Steven Sinofsky about Windows 8 describes the Storage Spaces functionality . From the blog entry it seems Windows 8 is getting something ZFS-like. The Storage Spaces can be created in the command line via Powershell, or in the Control Panel for the ones that prefer a more mouse-friendly interface.
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02/06/2012 07:02 AM

Constant Contact Chooses SkySQL for MySQL Support

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