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MySQL Newsletter
April 2006
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Articles in this newsletter:
Highlights
International MySQL Web Sites
Products
Tips & Hints
Events
Training, Consulting & Certification
Partner Corner
MySQL is Hiring
Highlights
The MySQL Users Conference 2006, April 24-27, in Santa Clara, California will be the largest gathering with over 1000 MySQL developers, DBAs and users. The conference is less than 1 week away! The MySQL Users Conference is the best place to:
- Learn how to optimize the performance of MySQL
- Get detailed insight into new features in MySQL 5.0 & 5.1 (Stored Procedures, Partitioning, HA Clustering, Triggers, and Views)
- Learn Administration and Security Best Practices
- Build Scale-out PHP, LAMP, and Java applications
- Migrate from proprietary databases to MySQL
- And much more...
Register Now – Save $100:
View the complete MySQL Users Conference Schedule online. Over 110 Tutorials, Sessions, Keynotes, BoFs, and Events are organized by date, time, and room location. Talks cover administration, security, performance tuning and more so you can create a personalized agenda.
View the Complete Schedule Online »
We will have over 110 hands-on Tutorials and Sessions covering MySQL Performance Tuning, PHP & LAMP development, MySQL Cluster, MySQL New Features, Java, and more. The Tutorials and Sessions will be run by MySQL developers and MySQL experts who know the product inside and out, and have real world experience implementing MySQL Projects. Here are some session highlights:
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Secure Your PHP and MySQL Web Applications
Laura Thomson, Senior Web Developer, OmniTI, Inc.
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MySQL Performance Optimization
Peter Zaitsev, High Performance Support Group, MySQL AB
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MySQL Cluster Configuration, Tuning, and Maintenance
Johan Andersson, Senior MySQL Cluster Consultant, MySQL AB
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MySQL in Depth for DBAs
Robin Schumacher, Director Product Management, MySQL AB
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New MySQL Replication Features for Scaling and High Availability
Lars Thalmann, Lead Replication Developer, MySQL AB
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Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence with MySQL
John Paul Ashenfelter, CTO, TransitionPoint
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Partitioning
Mikael Ronstrom, Engineer, MySQL AB
View the complete list of sessions »
View the complete list of tutorials »
Over 15 new Birds of a Feather (BOF) sessions have been added to the MySQL Users Conference Schedule. BoFs are informal sessions where you can share ideas with your peers on specific topics and projects. BoFs include:
- Language BoFs - PHP, Perl, Java, C/C++, .Net
- Performance Tuning BoF
- MySQL Replication BoF
- MySQL Cluster BoF
- MySQL Backup BoF
- MySQL Graphical Tools BoF
View the Complete List of BoFs »
Many new sessions have been added to the conference program. There are now over 110 Tutorials and Session to choose from. Some of the new sessions that have been added include:
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NDB API: Using MySQL Cluster's Hidden Magic
Johan Andersson, MySQL
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Upgrading to PHP 5: Why and How
Laura Thompson, OmniIT
- New Storage Engines in MySQL 4 & 5
Patrick Galbraith, MySQL
View the Complete Schedule »
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to learn directly from the engineers who developed MySQL. This is your chance to meet, share ideas, and get your toughest questions answered from MySQL Experts.
- Lars Thalmann, Lead Replication Developer, MySQL AB
Guru: Replication
- Johan Andersson, Senior Consultant, MySQL AB
Guru: MySQL Cluster
- Peter Zaitsev, Performance Specialist, MySQL AB
Guru: Optimizations, Benchmarks
- Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Guru: UDF, Storage Engines
- Peter Gulutzan, Software Architect, MySQL AB
Guru: Stored Procedures, SQL Standards
- Mark Matthews, Software Dev Manager, MySQL AB
Guru: Connector/J, JDBC, Java
- Michael Zinner, Lead Tools Developer, MySQL AB
Guru: MySQL Administrator, Query Browser, Migration Toolkit
View the Complete List of Speakers »
Increase your market value by getting certified at the conference! Register now for the two Tutorials covering MySQL Certification. A free certification exam is included ($200 value). Register before March 6th and receive a Free Certification Study Guide.
View the tutorials »
Every year MySQL awards a select number or organizations with the Application of the Year awards. These awards recognize those organizations that have developed and deployed a MySQL application in a production environment that delivers tangible benefits to both the users of the applications and the organizations themselves.
Submit your Application to the MySQL Hall of Fame »
This year the Exhibit Hall is Sold-out with over 50 MySQL Partners exhibiting! With so many companies showcasing their latest technologies, you will have plenty of opportunities to learn about the latest partner products.
View all the Exhibitors and Sponsors »
The MySQL.com Web site is now available in German, French, Italian and Japanese. You will find information, in your local language, on MySQL products, MySQL services and MySQL Network. You will also find translated versions of our whitepapers, case studies and sign-up for MySQL web seminars in German, French, Italian Japanese!
Visit the MySQL International Sites:
Products
This is a bug fix release of MySQL 5.0. This release includes the following new features and changes:
- The MySQL Cluster storage engine now supports INSERT IGNORE and REPLACE statements.
- Builds for Windows, Linux, and Unix (except AIX) platforms now have SSL support enabled, in the server as well as in the client libraries.
- The syntax for CREATE PROCEDURE and CREATE FUNCTION statements now includes a DEFINER clause.
- And More.
For the complete list of changes visit »
Download Now »
Hints & Tips
One of the key components in the delivery of information to customers is the availability of data from a robust and effective database management system (DBMS). This article discusses the benefits of using MySQL Cluster and shares some cluster configuration options and management client commands.
Read the Article »
This article shares code examples that can be used with the Event Scheduler, a new feature in MySQL 5.1.
Read the Article »
Linden Lab is the company behind the virtual world simulation Second Life (SL). Lenz Grimmer, MySQL Community Relations Manager, met with Ian Wilkes to talk about how Linden Lab utilizes MySQL and other Open Source components to maintain the simulation infrastructure.
Read the Article »
Events
Speaker: Jimmy Guerrero, Senior Product Manager, MySQL AB
Wednesday April 19, 2006 - 10:00 am PDT; 1:00 pm EDT; 17:00 GMT
MySQL also delivers product reliability and security your organization can depend on. Powerful user authentication and authorization, as well as SSH and SSL support ensure you can protect your data assets. This webinar will discuss the new MySQL security features in MySQL 5.0 such as Views, Triggers, Query Logs and the Archive Storage Engine for auditing.
Learn More and Register Today »
Speaker: Ulf Wendel, MySQL, AB
Thursday April 20, 2006 - 10:00am CET (Germany)
In this Web Seminar you will get expert insight into performance tuning best practices for MaxDB. Learn how to identify performance bottlenecks and fine tune MaxDB for optimal performance.
Learn More and Register Today »
Speaker: Ivan Zoratti, Consultant, MySQL AB
Wednesday May 10, 2006 - 10:00am CET (Italy)
In this Web Seminar you will get expert insight and learn best practices to help you improve performance. We will discuss the main performance optimization possibilities including:
- Schema Optimization
- Server Options Tuning
- Operation Server Tuning
- Hardware Selection and Tuning
- Storage Engine Selection
Learn More and Register Today »
Training, Consulting & Certification
This course is designed for Developers and Database Administrators who wish to migrate to MySQL 5.0. This course will prepare each student with the skills needed to utilize Stored Procedures, Triggers, Views, and the INFORMATION_SCHEMA metadata to enhance their productivity.
Register Now for an Upcoming Date »
The MySQL Performance Tuning course is designed for Database Administrators and others who wish to monitor and tune MySQL. This course will prepare each student with the skills needed to utilize tools for monitoring, evaluating and tuning.
Register Now for an Upcoming Date »
Partner Corner
IBM is now a Global Strategic Alliance partner of MySQL, which runs on IBM's server and storage line, with WebSphere DataStage and WebSphere Application Server and other IBM products and global services.
Learn More »
EMC is now a Global Strategic Alliance partner of MySQL, which runs with VMware, EMC CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage arrays, and replication products MirrorView, SnapView, Timefinder, and SRDF.
Learn More »
MySQL is hiring Developers, QA Engineers, Consultants, Sales Representatives and more.
Apply today »
See you at the Users Conference!
The MySQL Team
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