by Morgan Tocker | Sep 24, 2009 | MySQL, Percona Events
This is a quick announcement to say that I’ll be speaking at HighLoad++ this year (October 12-14 in Moscow). I’ll be presenting on a few topics: MySQL Performance Tuning (Conference Session) Quick Wins with Third Party Patches for MySQL (Conference...
by Morgan Tocker | Sep 10, 2009 | Percona Events
Today’s the day I fly to Los Angeles to teach a private training class, en route to Santa Clara/San Francisco for our public training workshops next week. Our Montreal practice teach at Station-C went great – it was an opportunity to do a road test and...
by Morgan Tocker | Aug 4, 2009 | Percona Events
Today, we are announcing that we’re ready to offer training for InnoDB and XtraDB in Santa Clara and San Francisco. The course was developed by Morgan Tocker with input from all our team – and covers a lot of the performance problems we run through in...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jul 18, 2009 | Percona Events
Talks are great. I however very much like discussion and opinion share atmosphere of the Birds of a Feather sessions so we host/co-host number of BOFs at the comming OSCON conference. Future of MySQL Forks, Branches and Patches I guess is the topic a lot of us are...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jul 16, 2009 | Percona Events
The OSCON 2009 is taking place next week and we have bunch of talks we’re presenting. I am presenting Full Text Search with Sphinx, MySQL Community Patches and Extensions and Goal Driven Performance Optimization. Vadim and Ryan have a talk XTraDB OpenSource...
by Baron Schwartz | Jul 7, 2009 | Percona Events
This is just a public service announcement (reminder?) that LenZ and Giuseppe are planning OpenSQL Camp 2009, this time in Europe, which is great. It’ll be part of FrOSCon. I wish I could say that I’ll attend, but due to various unpredictabilities in my...
by Peter Zaitsev | Jul 2, 2009 | Percona Events
The Scaling with Flash webinar I’ve mentioned earlier was a success and we got the recording available. It contains Percona presentation, presentation of Schooner appliances and Q&A session. Enjoy.
by Peter Zaitsev | Jun 21, 2009 | Percona Events
I have not got a chance to have a standard session on Velocity Conference this year, However I’m hosting the BOF. Bring your flash, IO Performance, and general performance stories and questions if you have any. I also plan to attend the conference afternoon on...
by Ryan Lowe | Jun 18, 2009 | Percona Events
Today marks the official launch of Percona.tv. We’ll be uploading technical screencasts, conference video, and anything else cool we can think up. If you’ve got ideas or requests, let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate!
by Morgan Tocker | Apr 22, 2009 | Percona Events
Having trouble finding the Percona Performance Conference? It’s upstairs near where the registration desk was (aka above the exhibition hall). Hope to see you there today & tomorrow!
by Morgan Tocker | Mar 10, 2009 | Percona Events
Percona presented two talks at PHP Quebec last week – one on A Tour of MySQL High Availability, and another on Performance Tuning MySQL. There was a great reaction to showcasing some of the quick-wins that can be found by using the Percona patches....
by Baron Schwartz | Mar 9, 2009 | Percona Events
Even though we haven’t yet gotten a schedule online, we’re still accepting proposals for the Percona Performance Conference. As a teaser, let me just share one accepted proposal with you: Cary Millsap. If you are even vaguely involved with Oracle, you...
by Baron Schwartz | Feb 13, 2009 | Percona Events
Percona is hiring. We’ve added several experts recently and we’re growing at a fast but sustainable pace. The demand for our services is strong, and we have openings for more experts in the next couple of months. Let me explain a little about what...
by Baron Schwartz | Feb 5, 2009 | Percona Events
All of us here at Percona warmly invite you to Percona Performance Conference 2009 on April 22 and 23, 2009 in the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, California. The theme for the conference is Performance Is Everything. This conference is about application performance...
by Peter Zaitsev | Oct 26, 2006 | Percona Events
I’ll have two sessions on upcoming OpenSource Database Conference in Frankfurt 6-8 November. One session will be general MySQL Performance Optimization workshop the other will be focused on Innodb architecture and optimization. If you’re visiting this...
by Peter Zaitsev | Sep 22, 2006 | Percona Events
I’m now back from EuroOSCON 2006 which was the reason I was not posting for a while. Pretty interesting event, even though it looks like it is getting less geeky compared to OSCON in US I visited two years ago – a lot of presentations now shifted to...
by Peter Zaitsev | May 16, 2006 | Insight for DBAs
I’ve now added one more presentation to MySQL Performance Presentations page. This presentation is from MySQL Users Conference 2006 which was presented by Vadim but which we prepared together. Hope you enjoy it. Get it here