You probably saw that Vadim blogged about the first alpha release of Percona XtraDB Cluster. Just in time: now I can talk about it at my High Availability talk in Percona Live DC! If you’re coming, be sure to catch us in the hallway and ask those specific questions that won’t be addressed in a [...] [...more]
I frequently travel outside of the US. Often to Europe and increasingly to the Middle & Far East and Australia. The one thing that I have always struggled with during my travels are the data plans of the cell phone companies. They are complex and ridiculously expensive. For an internet road warrior they are a [...] [...more]
Innodb/XtraDB tables do benefit from being reorganized often. You can get data physically laid out in primary key order as well as get better feel for primary key and index pages and so using less space, it is just OPTIMIZE TABLE might not be best way to do it. If you’re running Innodb Plugin on [...] [...more]
Why Carriers are So Excited About Android The Monday Note: The Telcos Spot an Opportunity to Turn the Tables on Apple Read more on CBS News [...more]
ubuntumaverickmeerkat.com If you are someone who is aware of what is going on in the software development market then perhaps you know something about the apparent battle between open source and proprietary software. There are different ways of going about the development process and it is not as if one is necessarily better than the [...] [...more]
