The MySQL replication system has always had the replication log (“binlog”) as a separate set of files on disk. Originally, this really didn’t matter as, well, MyISAM wasn’t transactional or crash safe so the binlog didn’t need to be either. If you crashed on a busy write workload, your replication was just going to be [...] [...more]
Inside Intel’s security organization The “Here You Have” e-mail virus that ripped across the Internet last week didn’t leave Intel unscathed: The 80,000-plus employee company had 4,400 employees click on the malware and wound up with 400 infected machines. Read more on Network World [...more]
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Inside Facebook’s Open Source Infrastructure Facebook connects its 500 million users using an array of open source software to enable social networking as well as data intelligence. Facebook’s open source Web serving infrastructure has a lot more than just the traditional LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) stack behind it. Read more on Developer.com [...more]