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Challenges of Big Databases with MySQL –...

Posted on by Bradley C. Kuszmaul

Many database management tasks become difficult as you move from millions of rows and gigabytes of data to billions of rows and terabytes of data. Such tasks include ingesting data while maintaining indexes; changing schemas without downtime; and supporting connections,…

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TokuDB Stats

Posted on by Tim Callaghan

I’ve been benchmarking and testing TokuDB for a few months now. One goal of benchmarking is to understand what is limiting the performance of a particular configuration. I frequently use “show engine [innodb/tokudb] status;” from within the MySQL command line…

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Public Clouds: Trust but Verify

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Review of Thursday’s Cloud Events in Boston
Everyone is well aware by now of the EC2 outage… that Amazon had back in April and it would have surprised no one if that high profile had put a damper on cloud

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Understanding Indexing – NY Effective MySQL...

Posted on by Zardosht Kasheff

At next week’s NY Effective MySQL Meetup…, I will give a talk: “Understanding Indexing: Three rules on making indexes around queries to provide good performance.” The meetup is 7 pm Tuesday, October 11th, and will be held at Hive

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Write Optimization: Myths, Comparison,...

Posted on by leif

In my last post…, we talked about the read/write tradeoff of indexing data structures, and some ways that people augment B-trees in order to get better write performance. We also talked about the significant drawbacks of each method, and

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My Talk on Sunday at Oracle Open World

Posted on by Bradley C. Kuszmaul


 
 
Challenges of Big Databases with MySQL
Many database management tasks become difficult as you move from millions of rows and gigabytes of data to billions of rows and terabytes of data. Such tasks include ingesting data while maintaining

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