Apr 29, 2014
Percona MySQL University Montevideo 2014
Agustin Gallego, Fernando Ipar
Even though MySQL, like all relationally inspired databases, is a good general purpose data store, there are use cases in which it shines, and others in which it suffers. This presentation will focus on the latter, and will introduce Redis as an important part of the architecture of a high performance and scalable application.
About the Authors

Agustin Gallego
Agustín joined Percona's Support team in December 2013, after being part of the Administrative team from February 2012. He has previously worked as a Cambridge IT examinations Supervisor and as a Junior BI, SQL & C# developer. He is studying to get a Computer Systems Engineer degree at the Universidad de la República, in Uruguay. He lives in Montevideo, and when he is not working or studying he likes to spend his time playing music, reading and finding new places in the city for his favourite hobby: taking photographs using his old film cameras.