Preparing Choosing Storage Systems for MySQL talk for Percona Live in Washington,DC I ran into great paper called Sane SAN 2010 by James Morle from Scale Abilities – and Oracle consulting company. It is worth to read for variety of reason yet for this post I wanted to mention what James calls “Busy” Oracle database [...] [...more]
There’s been quite the thread on Google+ (my how technology changes quickly…) over a comment Andrew Hutchings made on an Oracle MySQL Blog Annoucment for their new "Meet The MySQL Experts" Podcast. I should have ignored it – because I honestly could not give two shits one way or the other about Oracle or any [...] [...more]
(Reposted from blog.krow.net) From the 451 Group:“MySQL flirted with the open core licensing model in early 2008 with plans to introduce new features into Enterprise Edition that would not be available under an open source license.” MySQL didn’t flirt with, it was going to do it. Why? Because we were asking the question, “how do [...] [...more]
The latest version of Sun Studio, which is a terrible name for something which is a compiler and not an IDE, which has now been re-titled Solaris Studio in an attempt to underscore even more its general uselessness, has added a new antifeature to its installer. It requires X. You know one of the things [...] [...more]
Oracle debuts updated Sun ZFS storage line The company has integrated its enterprise software into its ZFS storage line, and has announced a range of new Sparc chips and Sun Ray thin clients ( ZDNet UK – Storage ) Read more on ZDNet UK [...more]
