Archive for April, 2008

Heading Home!

Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

It has been a long week... a really long week. I am happy to have attended another MySQL User conference but I am ready to go. I miss ... Read more..

Is Jonathan Schwartz lying to our faces???

Thursday, April 17th, 2008 Posted in MySQL, News, On The Road | No Comments »

I am an pretty strong user of MySQL. I don't code in C so I don't really dig through the source very much but the fact that the source is ... Read more..

MySQL Benchmarking and Monitoring Tools – MySQL User Conference 2008

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in MySQL, News, On The Road | No Comments »

First section is covering benchmarking: Tools covered: mysqlslap sql-bench supersmack Apache Bench MySQL's BENCHMARK() function MyBench WAST JMeter The speaker, Tom Hanlon, has a great disposition and is open and pretty damn funny. I am having an excellent time ... Read more..

Sandbox revisited

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This really looks to be a great tool for use in development and testing. I find the only shortcoming is that it is written in perl and there for ... Read more..

MySQL Sandbox

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in MySQL, News, On The Road | No Comments »

I am in the presentation of MySQL Sandbox which is a tool developed by Giuseppe Maxia to allow you to run multiple versions/instances of mysql on the same server. ... Read more..