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The Casual MySQL DBA – Operational Basics

Ronald Bradford
November 17, 2010

So your not a MySQL DBA, but you have to perform like one. If you have a production environment that’s running now, what are the first things you do when it’s not running or reported as not running?

Databases MySQL MySQL Users Conference 2010

The Blue Pill or the Red Pill

Ronald Bradford
February 14, 2010

At the recent FOSDEM 2010 event, I presented in my keynote Dolphins, now and beyond a option which I termed the “Blue Pill” or the “Red Pill”. The following slide produced noticed interest in a packed room, and subsequent conversation.