https://ronaldbradford.com/categories/mysql-users-conference-2008/ Recent content in MySQL Users Conference 2008 on Enterprise Data Architect | Principal Data Strategist | MySQL Subject Matter Expert | Author | Speaker Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us 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/ 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/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/come-and-get-a-t-shirt-at-uc2008-2008-04-06/ Sat, 05 Apr 2008 14:24:08 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/come-and-get-a-t-shirt-at-uc2008-2008-04-06/ Here I am at my desk sporting the PrimeBase supporters t-shirt that will be available at the exhibitors booth at the 2008 MySQL Conference . The front is rather uneventful with the official logo, but the back will be worth the experience. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/learning-seo-the-painful-way-2008-03-27/ Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:20:11 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/learning-seo-the-painful-way-2008-03-27/ Indeed I have a goal of launching a consolidated site of my online presence at ronaldbradford.com at some time soon, and even now I have found I’ve made some SEO 101 mistakes, just in my testing site, and my temporary placeholder. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/companies-speaking-at-uc2008-2008-03-24/ Sun, 23 Mar 2008 15:12:41 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/companies-speaking-at-uc2008-2008-03-24/ The Conference Speakers of the 2008 MySQL Conference provides some common and interesting names of companies not common in MySQL circles such as eBay, Microsoft Corporation, HP, Symantec. I see speakers outside of MySQL from countries including USA, Canada, Brazil, Germany, Japan and Australia. https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/upcoming-2008-mysql-conference-2008-03-23/ Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:50:04 +0000 https://ronaldbradford.com/blog/upcoming-2008-mysql-conference-2008-03-23/ It’s just three weeks now before the 2008 MySQL Conference . Good to see my mug shot on the front page (see screen shot below). I will still be presenting my session Top 20 DB Design Tips Every Architect Needs to Know , however as a departing MySQL Employee I’ve had to give up the chance to present the “MySQL for Oracle DBA’s Bootcamp” tutorial, content that I developed for MySQL specifically and have already presented three one day seminars in New York, San Francisco and Washington DC.