Books by Ronald Bradford

Ronald is author of four books, including three recent books in the Effective MySQL Series, available in print, PDF and Kindle formats.

The Effective MySQL label aims to provide resources for the DBA, Developer and Architect to best use MySQL. This label also includes numerous online presentations and a New York based technology meetup group.

His currently published titles include:

  • Effective MySQL: Replication Techniques in Depth by Oracle Press
  • Effective MySQL: Backup and Recovery by Oracle Press
  • Effective MySQL: Optimizing SQL Statements by Oracle Press
  • Expert PHP and MySQL by Wrox publishing

Publications by Ronald Bradford

  • “Expert MySQL Design Practices” in Software Developers Journal Issue 13/2013 - pages 109-120
  • “How to Market MySQL to Your Manager” in ODTUG Technical Journal - Third Quarter 2010 - pages 16-18
  • “MySQL migration and risk management” in O’Reilly Radar

Recognitions and Awards for Ronald Bradford

  • Oracle MySQL ACE Director - 2010
  • MySQL Community Member of the Year - 2009
  • MySQL Community Contributor of the Year - 2013
  • All-time top blogger at Planet MySQL - 2011

Certifications for Ronald Bradford

  • AWS Certified Database Speciality - Credential ID 6MY5Z7ZK62EE1X3G
  • AWS Ambassador - Database Modernization
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate ID 208KT0YCEEQQ1B3M
  • Oracle Certified Professional, MySQL 5.6 Database Administrator
  • MySQL Certified Database Administrator 5.0
  • MySQL Certified Developer 5.0
  • MySQL Cluster Certified Database Administrator 5.1