…dependency has been changed from abstract mysql to real /usr/bin/mysql file, because rpm packages from Oracle no longer satisfied mysql dependency which is required by the XtraBackup rpms . Bug fixed # 1095972 .
Percona XtraBackup would fail when preparing the MySQL 5.6 backup if the log files were bigger than 4G on the source server. Bug fixed # 1164979 .
Due to different implementation in MySQL 5.6 error messages were not printed to stderr directly. …
Oracle is investing a tremendous amount of time and energy into development of MySQL with an engineering team of over 200 developers
The release process is more agile, predictable, and effective than ever before thanks to adoption of the Oracle development discipline
MySQL 5.0 and 5.1 were rushed and not properly tested but 5.5 and 5.6 were significantly improved and 5.7 promises to be more of the same
The future for the MySQL community remains bright with a total projected market …
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@ JBossMike : Java is old. Java is verbose. Java is boring. Java is dead... Java is FAST.
@old_sound : We need a "shrink conf" for when scaling is not what we actually need.
Carsten Puls : At first, customers want to get going. Understanding …
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…will migrate to Software-as-a-Service ( SaaS) subscription models. Think Oracle, IBM and Microsoft. This sea change is expected to cause the cloud to outpace packaged software applications in terms of marketshare. "As packaged application providers become SaaS providers themselves, they will increasingly battle with SaaS pure plays like Salesforce.com and Workday for leadership in some of the major application software markets," according to IDC.
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…are allowed to make mistakes. Deterministic computing is limited. A non-deterministic element, an Oracle is required. Machines need to learn by making mistakes, tolerating mistakes, a learning from mistakes. Google is made up deterministic machines. We humans are in Google's loop to act as the non-deterministic signal, as Oracle Machines.
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…opened last year in their vicinity. On the waterfront, Larry Ellison, the owner of Oracle and the world's sixth richest man, has been allowed to take control of three city piers for 75 years in return for fixing them up in time for the 2013 America's Cup; he will evict dozens of small waterfront businesses as part of the deal.
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I think of it as frontierism, with all the frontier's attitude and operational style, where …
…used. The FEDERATED engine, while included is not enabled by default and is no longer maintained by Oracle and it's use is discouraged.
There is an open source fork, called FEDERATEDX which aims to continue development and overcome some of the limitations of the original implementation. More details can be found here .
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…or IIS running on Windows Server. It also supports databases in MySQL, Oracle and Windows SQL Server. Because your application is running on EC2 instances, you can have additional packages installed to support your technology stack like memcached and Redis. Adding New Relic to your application is simple as well. And since we'll just be using the standard AWS components, there aren't any special changes you'll need to make in order to get up and running.
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Category trees are standard e-commerce functionality, allowing the user to filter their results when searching for products. Here's a category tree from Amazon.com:
So if you have a table which holds those categories, how do you write a SQL query which loads a given category PLUS all child categories below it? The answer is that it's extremely difficult/impossible with standard SQL. Oracle can do it with their SQL "connect by" extension or you can change your tree …
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…organizations because this is where we can directly help our customers. With this investment from Oracle, Engine Yard will continue to operate as an independent company, and we will increase the speed at which we evolve and extend our leading platform as a service.
The cloud market is moving fast and in the coming years will play an essential role for all companies around the globe. Oracle's investment and partnership will help us to continue to improve our products and support, so …
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