New TokuDB v5.2
TokuDB® v5.2 is a drop-in replacement for InnoDB that scales MySQL® from GBs to TBs while improving insert speed, query performance, compression, and online schema flexibility. Uses standard SQL and supports ACID and MVCC.
In the 18th century, Benjamin Franklin stated “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.” In the 21st century this is still valid, but there is also an additional truism, especially in IT – the certainty of…
Yesterday, Percona held Percona Live NYC, which they describe as an “intensive one-day MySQL summit.” They meant it. It was like drinking from a firehose. There was too much for me to give a complete report, so I’d like…
OldSQL DBs based on B-trees have some well-known problems and workarounds. TokuDB is a NewSQL storage engines based on Fractal Tree indexing, so the natural question is how InnoDB practice translates into TokuDB. This post gives a quick overview.…
SoMoLo Data – Social, Mobile, and Local
A Review of MassTLC’s “The Global Impact of Mobility” event this past Friday
MassTLC celebrated World Enterprise Mobility Day on Friday by hosting an event near MIT on the “
I’ve recently been blogging about how partitioning is a poor man’s answer to covering indexes. I got the following comment from Jaimie Sirovich:
“There are many environments where you could end up creating N! indices to cover queries for…
On April 1st, the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University, where I am a professor, held an open house. I gave a talk called “Elephants on a Trapeze: Keeping Big Data Agile”.
The talk is an introduction to…
Kudos to Ronald Bradford for creating a new MySQL meetup group in New York city and giving MySQL related talks. The next one is tonight, titled “MySQL Idiosyncrasies That Bite”. Information on it can be found at http://ny.effectivemysql.com/events/16884850/.
We’ll…
What a busy week – between O’Reilly and Collaborate we gave a number of talks, sponsored a booth, and took some long flights in between the shows. But what an interesting week. The MySQL conference is a…
We’ve been busy at The MySQL Council. Giuseppe’s summary does a good job explaining what we’ve been up to.
You can communicate with the MySQL council in several ways including:
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