PLMCE 2012: Measuring Scalability and Performance With TCP

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What if you had all the data you needed to measure system performance and scalability at any tier, discover performance and stability problems before they happen, and plan for capacity and performance by modeling the system’s behavior at greater load than you currently have? Now it is as easy as running tcpdump and processing the [...]

PLMCE 2012 Closing Keynote

PLMCE 2012 - Closing Keynote & raffle

Percona Live MySQL Conference & Expo closing keynote and raffle. By Terry Erisman, CMO, Percona Inc.

Percona Live MySQL Conference 2012 – InfobrightDB

PLMCE 2012 - InfobrightDB

A quick relay of the Percona conference, introducing Sphinx, Akiban and Scale Arc open source technologies. From InfobrightDB YouTube channel.

Future Perfect: The Road Ahead for MySQL

Future Perfect: The Road Ahead for MySQL

Industry leaders from HP, Amazon Web Services, McAfee, Clustrix, and Akiban discuss the future of MySQL. Topics includes insights on the latest technology trends, predictions for the future of MySQL, and thoughts on the how the ecosystem will evolve in response to these developments. Panelists: Paul Mikesell (CEO, Clustrix) Sundar Raghavan (Director Product Management, Amazon) [...]

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: What Comes Next

Keynote: What Comes Next

Over the past decade MySQL has made huge improvements in performance and is starting to get a lot better in manageability. But there are some problems that have yet to be addressed. This talk describes features we hope to see in future releases of MySQL. Presented by Mark Callaghan (Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure, Facebook) at [...]

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: MySQL: Still the Best Choice for Mission-Critical Data

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: What Comes Next

In the past few years, choosing a database for your application has become an overwhelming task. There are tried-and-true relational databases, distributed NoSQL solutions, graph databases, key-value stores, commercial appliances, and even management-free database-as-a-service. Over the past 12 months, Box conducted a thorough survey of the major databases in an attempt to arrive at the [...]

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: The New MySQL Cloud Ecosystem

Keynote: The New MySQL Cloud Ecosystem

In this session, Brian Aker, Fellow at Hewlett-Packard and Lead Developer on the community-driven Drizzle open source database, will explore how the advent of cloud computing is changing the MySQL ecosystem. The evolution of cloud infrastructure fosters expansion in open source based technology, allowing cloud customers to focus more on building new applications and growing [...]

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: Making LAMP a Cloud

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: Making LAMP a Cloud

The LAMP stack rules in the scale-out world. Is there a major web property that doesn’t run on MySQL? However, as we shift to a cloud infrastructure for software, it’s not about stacks any longer. It’s about mixing and matching the most suitable pieces of software, connecting them through APIs in templated images we run [...]

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: The MySQL Evolution

PLMCE 2012 Keynote: The MySQL Evolution

MySQL continues to grow and evolve in new and valuable ways. New services and initiatives to move MySQL to the cloud are launching constantly while the largest MySQL users continue to scale rapidly in size and value. This session will provide an overview of the MySQL landscape and the rapid changes that are driving its [...]

Percona Live DC 2012 Keynote: What’s Your Real Tolerance?

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Successfully scaling an application requires that you understand the businesses tolerances for data availability, performance, and cost before trying to tackle the challenges of backup, load balancing, and high availability. All too often, development teams are asked to build highly available systems, without justification or an understanding of the business needs for the data. These [...]