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TokuDB® scales MySQL® and MariaDB® from GBs to TBs while improving insert and query speed, compression, replication performance and online schema flexibility for both HDDs and flash. ..................................
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Since we announced that TokuDB is now open source, there has been a lot of positive feedback… (thanks!) and also some questions about the details. I want to take this opportunity to give a quick high level guide to describe
Earlier, I talked about… the transactional semantics we are introducing to MongoDB. As I hinted at the end of the post, we are actually doing more. We are introducing multi-statement transactions. That’s right, multiple queries, updates, deletes, and inserts will
People claim that MongoDB is not transactional…. It actually is, and that’s a good thing.
In MongoDB 2.2, individual operations are Atomic. By having per database locks control reads and writes to collections, write operations on collections are Consistent
At next week’s Strange Loop conference, I will give a talk on “Understanding Indexing”. The session is 10 am Monday, September 24th, and will be held in the Midland States Room….
Three rules on making indexes around queries to provide good performance
Application performance often depends on how fast a query can respond and query performance almost always depends on good indexing. So one of the quickest and least expensive ways…
In my last post, I wrote that I observed many similarities between TokuDB and MySQL Cluster. Many features that benefit TokuDB also benefit MySQL Cluster, and vice versa, with Hot Column Addition and Deletion… (HCAD) being an example. Over
As a TokuDB storage engine developer, numerous times I’ve been struck by the similarities between MySQL Cluster and TokuDB. Namely, many times where I find myself thinking, “TokuDB would benefit from this feature”, I also end up thinking “MySQL Cluster…
As a storage engine developer, I am excited for MySQL 5.6. Looking at http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/whats-new-in-mysql-5.6.html…, there has been plenty of work done to improve the performance of reads in MySQL for all storage engines (provided they take advantage of the
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
Thanks again to Erin O’Neill and Mike Tougeron for having me at the SF MySQL Meetup… last month for the talk on “Understanding Indexing.” The crowd was very interactive, and I appreciated that over 100 people signed up for the
