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 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 [...]

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 [...]

Clustrix, Ignite Percona

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Clustrix CEO, Paul Mikesell, took part in the Percona Live: SF event on February 16, 2011. Ignite presentations have exactly 20 slides which auto-advance every 15 seconds. Each presenter only has 5 minutes to get their point across.