https://ronaldbradford.com/categories/mysql-user-conferences/ Recent content in MySQL User Conferences on Enterprise Data Architect | Principal Data Strategist | MySQL Subject Matter Expert | Author | Speaker Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:07:19 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-conference-schedule-2011-03-14/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:07:19 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-conference-schedule-2011-03-14/ I am one of the crazy individuals(*) that will be speaking at both the regular O’Reilly MySQL Conference and the IOUG Collaborate conference both being held in the second week of April. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/2011-mysql-conferences-2010-09-07/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:17:46 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/2011-mysql-conferences-2010-09-07/ Next year will mark a significant change for the MySQL community. At least three major conferences will have dedicated MySQL content that is great for attendees getting the best information on how to use MySQL from the experts in the field. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/upcoming-conferences-with-dedicated-mysql-content-2010-07-06/ Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:51:28 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/upcoming-conferences-with-dedicated-mysql-content-2010-07-06/ We recently held a dedicated MySQL Track at ODTUG Kaleidoscope 2010 conference for 4 days. This is the first of many Oracle events that will begin to include dedicated MySQL content. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-conference-presentation-2010-04-19/ Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:11:14 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-conference-presentation-2010-04-19/ I have uploaded my three presentations from the 2010 MySQL Users Conference in Santa Clara, California which was my 5th consecutive year appearing as a speaker. IGNITION – MySQLCamp for Oracle DBA – Volume I LIFTOFF – MySQLCamp for Oracle DBA – Volume 2 10x Performance Improvements – A Case Study A full history of my MySQL presentations can be found on the Presenting page. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/my-acceptance-with-oracle-as-ace-director-2010-04-15/ Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:03:10 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/my-acceptance-with-oracle-as-ace-director-2010-04-15/ I hinted last week of my acceptance with Oracle before the formal announcement this week at the MySQL Users Conference, not for a job but as Oracle ACE Director . In today’s State of the MySQL Community keynote by Kaj Arnö I was one of the first three MySQL nominees that are now part of this program. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/state-of-the-dolphin-opening-keynote-2010-04-13/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:25:25 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/state-of-the-dolphin-opening-keynote-2010-04-13/ Edward Screven – Chief Corporate Architect of Oracle provided the opening keynote at the 2010 MySQL Users Conference . Overall I was disappointed. The first half was more an Oracle Sales pitch, we had some product announcements, we had some 5. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/edward-screven-oracle-answer-future-of-mysql-2010-02-24/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:17:45 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/edward-screven-oracle-answer-future-of-mysql-2010-02-24/ For those of you on the O’Reilly MySQL conference list you will no doubt see this email, but for readers here is the important bits. _ Oracle Executive Will Speak at O’Reilly MySQL Conference & Expo https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/europe-conference-options-for-mysql-developers-2010-01-04/ Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:00:16 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/europe-conference-options-for-mysql-developers-2010-01-04/ For those in the US the annual MySQL UC is taking place again in April. For those in Europe we have dedicated room for MySQL and MySQL related products/variants/branches at FOSDEM 2010 being held in Brussels, Belgium on 6-7 Feb. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/transcending-technology-specific-boundaries-2009-05-26/ Tue, 26 May 2009 17:33:20 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/transcending-technology-specific-boundaries-2009-05-26/ I had the pleasure to sit on the Performance Panel at the recent Percona Performance Conference . While the panel contained a number of usual MySQL suspects, one person was not familiar, that being Cary Millsap from Method R . https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/percona-performance-conference-talk-2009-04-23/ Fri, 24 Apr 2009 02:50:28 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/percona-performance-conference-talk-2009-04-23/ My final presentation during the 2009 MySQL Conference and Expo week was with the Percona Performance Conference on the topic of The Ideal Performance Architecture. My talk included discussions on Technology, Disk, Memory, Indexes, SQL and Data. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-monitoring-101-2009-04-22/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:18:57 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-monitoring-101-2009-04-22/ At the 2009 MySQL Conference and Expo I presented to a full room on MySQL Monitoring 101 . This presentation focused on the following four goals. Know what to monitor Know how you can monitor Learn practices to diagnose problems Have a foundation of historical information MySQL Monitoring 101 View more presentations from Ronald Bradford. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-change-in-the-mysql-binary-distributions-2009-04-22/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:52:15 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-change-in-the-mysql-binary-distributions-2009-04-22/ Yesterday was the surprise announcement of MySQL 5.4 at the 2009 MySQL Conference and Expo. It was unfortunate that the supporting information was not that forthcoming on the MySQL website. I tried for several hours to try and download, but no mirrors were initially available. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/setting-up-mysql-on-amazon-web-services-aws-presentation-2009-04-22/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:28:25 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/setting-up-mysql-on-amazon-web-services-aws-presentation-2009-04-22/ On Tuesday at the MySQL Camp 2009 in Santa Clara I presented Setting up MySQL on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This presentation assumed you know nothing about AWS, and have no account. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/whats-happening-with-innodb-2009-04-21/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:31:42 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/whats-happening-with-innodb-2009-04-21/ I have moved on to InnoDB: Innovative Technologies for Performance and Data Protection by Ken Jacobs at MySQL Conference and Expo . With a brief history lesson of inception from 1994, inclusion in MySQL in 2000 and acquired by Oracle in 2005. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/search-at-craigslist-2009-04-21/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:39:04 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/search-at-craigslist-2009-04-21/ I am now sitting in on MySQL and Search at Craigslist by Jeremy Zawodny at MySQL Users Conference Some of the technical difficulties that required addressing. High churn rate half life can be very short Growth Traffic Need to archive postings, e. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-users-conference-opening-lines-2009-04-21/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:23:35 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-users-conference-opening-lines-2009-04-21/ Opening introduction from Colin Charles got us started. Karen Tegan Padir VP MySQL & Software Infrastructure was the opening keynote. She comes from a strong tech background and is passionate about open source, the communities and how to make a successful product. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/where-is-the-mysql-in-suns-announcement-2009-04-20/ Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:49:22 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/where-is-the-mysql-in-suns-announcement-2009-04-20/ I find it surprising that in the official Sun Announcement there is no mention of MySQL for two reasons. Firstly, this was Sun largest single purchase of $1 billion only 12 months ago. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-drizzle-update-running-version-200903970-development-2009-03-31/ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 23:06:34 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-drizzle-update-running-version-200903970-development-2009-03-31/ I’ve not looked at compiling and running Drizzle on my server for the past four weeks. Well overdue time for a check and see how it’s going. I saw in today’s planet. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/identifying-resource-bottlenecks-cpu-2009-03-31/ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:22:42 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/identifying-resource-bottlenecks-cpu-2009-03-31/ One of the first steps when addressing a MySQL performance tuning problem is to perform a system audit of the physical hardware resources, then identify any obvious bottlenecks in these resources. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/how-does-ape-transition-to-man-or-at-least-coder-2008-04-26/ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:01:38 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/how-does-ape-transition-to-man-or-at-least-coder-2008-04-26/ By drinking “Brainiac” at Google of course. All my photos from the Conference Here https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/log-buffer-94-a-carnival-of-the-vanities-for-dbas-2008-04-26/ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:21:43 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/log-buffer-94-a-carnival-of-the-vanities-for-dbas-2008-04-26/ April 25th, 2008 – by Ronald Bradford Welcome to the 94th edition of Log Buffer , the weekly review of the database blogsphere. Adding to the list of usual database suspects, I have some more alternative considerations for our readers this week. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/making-business-decisions-for-the-community-and-the-enterprise-2008-04-23/ Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:43:27 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/making-business-decisions-for-the-community-and-the-enterprise-2008-04-23/ I was prompted following a few key words by Marten Mickos at the Sun Dinner on Wednesday evening, and subsequent one on one discussion with Marten, to post my thoughts of some significant news this week announced at the MySQL Conference. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-database-frontier-2008-04-22/ Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:16:58 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-database-frontier-2008-04-22/ Jay’s opening lines regarding the final MySQL Conference keynote speaker was: “I work with a lot of data. I think peta-bytes, maybe exa-bytes”. This was relating to Jacek Becla from the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, giving his presentation on “The Science and Fiction of Petascale Analytics”. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-top-20-design-tips-for-mysql-enterprise-data-architects-2008-04-18/ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:00:10 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-top-20-design-tips-for-mysql-enterprise-data-architects-2008-04-18/ The slides from my 2008 MySQL Conference Presentation can be downloaded from here . https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/q-what-a-mysql-fellow-does-2008-04-17/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:52:00 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/q-what-a-mysql-fellow-does-2008-04-17/ A: Maria, an ACID, MVCC engine that plans to be the default non-transactional and default transactional engine for MySQL. Presently development with a team of 6 people and plans of adding 2-3 developers the work on Maria should see the 1. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/tips-from-the-mysql-conference-2008-04-17/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:45:13 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/tips-from-the-mysql-conference-2008-04-17/ What would be great if people could create a single line (one tip) from each talk and we could aggregate these for an executive summary for tech people. This was prompted from only a few minutes looking in on Baron Shwartz’s EXPLAIN presentation. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/primebase-pbxtblob-streaming-bof-what-you-missed-2008-04-17/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:34:15 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/primebase-pbxtblob-streaming-bof-what-you-missed-2008-04-17/ A small but committed group met at 8:30pm to hear more about our the plans from PrimeBase Technologies here at the 2008 MySQL Conference. Our discussion started in true MySQL form. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/scaling-wisdom-2008-04-17/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:10:03 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/scaling-wisdom-2008-04-17/ The 20 second summary from the Scaling MySQL – Up or Out? from our panel of experts at 2008 MySQL Conference and Expo. Paul Tuckfield from YouTube — The answers to everything is replication, you just have to rephrase the question. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/whats-in-a-new-name-2008-04-16/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:52:56 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/whats-in-a-new-name-2008-04-16/ Also in the MySQL Press Releases today but dated for tomorrow is Sun Microsystems Announces MySQL 5.1 . I find the wording clearly a new language from my previous understanding — “pending general availability of MySQL™ 5. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/standing-room-only-2008-04-16/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:31:48 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/standing-room-only-2008-04-16/ At Day 1 of the 2008 MySQL Conference and Expo today, our high numbers of attendees (reported at 2,000) have resulted in Standing Room only in a lot of talks. This has got to be excellent PR. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/primebase-xt-pbxt-in-the-news-2008-04-16/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:01:14 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/primebase-xt-pbxt-in-the-news-2008-04-16/ In today’s Official MySQL Press Release , PrimeBase XT (PBXT) has been named along with three other storage engine partners in “Sun Celebrates Third-Party MySQL Storage Engines“. This a great achievement for a small company to be recognized in the certified storage engine partner program, in comparison to the other companies that are much larger on the balance sheet. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/off-to-a-flying-start-2008-04-16/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:11:16 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/off-to-a-flying-start-2008-04-16/ Marten has opened the 2008 MySQL Conference & Expo. This time he started in his opening comments “I have more to say to more people, and given less time to say it”. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-few-words-from-jonathan-schwartz-2008-04-16/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:58:11 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/a-few-words-from-jonathan-schwartz-2008-04-16/ Following Marten Mickos , the second opening keynote at the 2008 MySQL Conference and Expo was by Jonathan Schwartz CEO and President of Sun Microsystems. Blog His opening joke was about dinner with Marten, to which Marten said “You not going to get a keynote, unless you buy the company. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-awards-at-the-mysql-conference-expo-2008-04-16/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:10:36 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-awards-at-the-mysql-conference-expo-2008-04-16/ Announced this morning is this year’s MySQL award winners. 2008 MySQL Application of the Year FaceBook – Social Network Virgin Mobile France – Mobile Operator eBay – ECommerce Site 2008 MySQL Partner of the Year https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/watching-what-you-say-2008-04-16/ Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:58:02 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/watching-what-you-say-2008-04-16/ Marten has opened the 2008 MySQL Conference and Expo this morning in Santa Clara. What was funny in the early slides was the photo showing the burning of the IPO Prospectus. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/trying-out-google-app-engine-2008-04-12/ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:21:14 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/trying-out-google-app-engine-2008-04-12/ I got my registration for Google App Engine this morning after being Waitlisted previously . Between flying for about 15 hrs tomorrow and then the 2008 MySQL Conference & Expo where I’m presenting and running an Exhibitors booth, fat chance I’ll get to look into this much over the next week. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-community-photo-day-prizes-2008-04-11/ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:04:02 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-community-photo-day-prizes-2008-04-11/ I forgot to mention in Support the MySQL Community Photo Day that PrimeBase Technologies is providing 3 prizes for the best photos uploaded. First Prize <td> $150 Amazon Gift Voucher </td> Second Prize <td> $100 Amazon Gift Voucher </td> Third Prize <td> $50 Amazon Gift Voucher </td> So, take your photo with other community supporters — they’ll also be wearing their open source t-shirts. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-pursuit-of-a-synchronous-world-2008-04-11/ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:38:04 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-pursuit-of-a-synchronous-world-2008-04-11/ Well at least your MySQL database world. As Paul eluded to , PrimeBase Technologies has a project to provide synchronous replication for MySQL in a High Availability environment. It is more then an idea, there is a plan. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/ready-support-the-mysql-community-photo-day-2008-04-10/ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:51:19 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/ready-support-the-mysql-community-photo-day-2008-04-10/ Updated On good advice from Sheeri I made a few comments clearer. It has been proposed that the integral “MySQL Community Photo Day” be on Thursday April 17 2008, the final day of the MySQL Users Conference. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-speakers-and-presenters-at-linkedin-2008-04-10/ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:54:51 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/mysql-speakers-and-presenters-at-linkedin-2008-04-10/ https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/storage-engines-at-the-mysql-conference-2008-04-08/ Tue, 08 Apr 2008 09:25:24 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/storage-engines-at-the-mysql-conference-2008-04-08/ I’ll be following closely the progression of Storage Engines available in the MySQL Database server, well soon to be available when 5.1 gets to GA (hopefully by end of Q2 which is what we have been told). https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-mysql-conference-recap-2007-05-15/ Tue, 15 May 2007 06:26:08 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/the-mysql-conference-recap-2007-05-15/ I recently had the opportunity to return and speak at the Brisbane MySQL Users Group . I spent some time talking about MySQL User Conference 2007 Summary and Life as a Consultant. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/quote-26-april-2007-2007-04-27/ Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:13:07 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/quote-26-april-2007-2007-04-27/ “The web is broken you can all go home now.” Ramus Lerdorf — Father of PHP — MySQL Conference 2007 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/quote-25-april-2007-2007-04-26/ Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:12:02 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/quote-25-april-2007-2007-04-26/ “Don’t complain, do something about it” Baron Schwartz – Creator of MySQL Toolkit — MySQL Conference 2007