by John.Partridge | Mar 25, 2010 | MySQL
Tokutek is pleased to announce immediate availability of TokuDB for MySQL, version 3.1. It is designed for continuous querying and analysis of large volumes of rapidly arriving and changing data, while maintaining full ACID properties. TokuDB v3.1’s new...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Mar 14, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, We are announcing today the new version 9.1 of XtraDB storage engine. The name of binaries has changed to Percona-XtraDB. It is applicable to all packages including RPM, DEB and tar.gz packages. New features in version 9.1: MySQL 5.1.43 is taken as the...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Feb 8, 2010 | Benchmarks, MySQL
We have been using tpcc-mysql benchmark for long time, and there many results published in our blog, but that’s just single workload. That’s why we are looking into different benchmarks, and one of them is TPCE. Yasufumi made some efforts to make TPCE...
by Morgan Tocker | Jan 14, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Events
After a nice long vacation, it’s time to unveil our destinations for public classes in 2010. We are now offering a course for Developers as well as DBAs.  The dates are: Seattle 16 February San Francisco 18-19 February Boston 22-23 February New York City...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Jan 13, 2010 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, As of today Release 9 of XtraDB storage engine is available. The release includes following new features: The release is base on 1.0.6 version of InnoDB plugin. MySQL 5.1.42 as a base release Separate purge thread and LRU dump is implemented (this...
by Baron Schwartz | Dec 16, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
We’re hiring. We are looking for the following qualifications: Expert knowledge of MySQL. Not just “certified” — years of production experience with it. You need to know server internals, for example. You need to be able to do anything from...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Nov 18, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, We are pleased to present the 20th build of MySQL server with Percona patches. Comparing to the previous release it has following new features: The build is based on MySQL-5.0.87 innodb_rw_lock.patch is ported from InnoDB Plugin 1.0.3 To be compatible...
by Morgan Tocker | Nov 5, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
We’ve been busy expanding our training curriculum to include training for developers building applications with MySQL. We have reached the point where we’re ready for a pilot teach – and it brings me great pleasure to announce that we’re...
by John.Partridge | Oct 30, 2009 | MySQL
Tokutek is pleased to announce the general availability of TokuDB for MySQL, version 2.2.0. This version offers several improvements: Better multi-core load balancing for concurrent workloads. Faster bulk loading performance. Enhanced diagnostics for easier tuning and...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Oct 24, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, As of today release 0.9.5rc is available. In this release there are following changes: Changelog: Option –no-lock is added to innobackupex-1.5.1. Use it only while ALL your tables are InnoDB and you DO NOT CARE about binary log position of backup...
by Baron Schwartz | Oct 23, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
It’s time to announce our plans for Percona Performance Conference 2010. We will hold the event on April 12th and 13th in Santa Clara, California. In the months to come we will announce the theme, the exact location (we have it reserved, but it’s subject...
by Vadim Tkachenko | Oct 20, 2009 | Percona Events
After many complains we removed captcha in comments and replaced to Anti-Captcha ( http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/anti-captcha/). Now you need enabled JavaScript in your browser to post comments.
by Baron Schwartz | Oct 14, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
On the heels of our earlier announcement of Fernando and Yves, I’m happy to welcome Devananda van der Veen to our team. Devananda, also known as Deva, is a talented, detail-oriented MySQL expert and systems administrator. His previous job was at Hydra, an...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Oct 12, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, We are glad to present you release 8 of XtraDB. The release includes following new features: The release is base on 1.0.4 version of InnoDB plugin. We thank Schooner Information Technology for sponsoring and testing the port of XtraDB to 1.0.4 MySQL...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Oct 12, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Software
Dear Community, As of today the 19-th build of MySQL server with Percona patches is available. Comparing to the previous release it has following new features: The build is based on MySQL-5.0.86 Fix from Neil Katin to userstatv2.patch fix InnoDB slowness with large...
by Ryan Lowe | Oct 12, 2009 | Percona Events
Videos from the 2009 Percona Performance Conference are now available on Percona Videos. Let us know which you like best so we can have some ideas for the 2010 conference!
by Baron Schwartz | Oct 8, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
I’m happy to extend a warm welcome to two new members of the Percona team. First is Yves Trudeau, about whom I can say many things: One of the top MySQL Cluster (NDB Cluster) experts in the world. An expert on all things High Availability, including DRBD and...
by Morgan Tocker | Sep 25, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
Our Santa Clara/San Francisco training went great – 100% of survey respondents said they would recommend the same course to a friend. I’m pleased to announce that such an opportunity exists – our next training location will be New York City on...
by Morgan Tocker | Aug 26, 2009 | Percona Events
I wanted to write a few administrative updates in one so I didn’t spam everyone’s feed readers too much. Here we go: We’ve had reports of some lost comments. Â We reported this via Twitter a while ago, but thought it was fixed. Â We’ll try and...
by Aleksandr Kuzminsky | Aug 20, 2009 | Percona Software
Dear Community, The release 0.9 of the opensource backup tool for InnoDB and XtraDB is available for download. Changelog: tar4ibd could not treat over 8GB file, now max 64GB prepare-speed-hack is added Fixed bugs: Bug #386179: “InnoDB: Error: space id in fsp...
