Tag Archives: conference

mysql conference talk

Posted on 2010/04/13 by

Done! Here are the slides: And video:

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Packing for MySQL Conference 2009

Posted on 2008/12/16 by

Yay, coming to Santa Clara again (4th conference in a row!:). I can’t imagine my year without MySQL Conference trip anymore. To get a free ticket I’ll present on two topics, MySQL Security (lately I have related role, and have … Continue reading →

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Talks

Posted on 2008/08/25 by

I’ve opened a talks page, which is supposed to list slides from my talks at various conferences (well, mysqlconf mostly :) – I had to miss few conferences simply because of time clashes already, so having these public may help … Continue reading →

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Velocity: Clouds!

Posted on 2008/07/01 by

This early morning I’ll start making a betting pool, if there will be a Velocity presentation that won’t mention ‘clouds’. While most of people enjoy the idea of clouds, thats actually where snow, hail, thunderstorms, and acid rain comes from. … Continue reading →

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Wikipedia at Velocity conference

Posted on 2008/06/19 by

Next Monday I’ll be presenting (if jetlag doesn’t kill me) at Velocity 2008 – webops and performance conference. It won’t be my first time talking about Wikipedia infrastructure, but this time people will know the technology and scaling methods anyway. … Continue reading →

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Speaking at MySQL Conference again, twice

Posted on 2008/02/03 by

Yay, coming this year to the MySQL conference again. This time with two different talks (second got approved just few days ago) on two distinct quite generic topics: Practical MySQL for web applications Practical character sets The abstracts were submitted … Continue reading →

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Conference notes

Posted on 2007/04/30 by

Cool ideas from the conference: Having same binary logs with same positions on slaves as on masters. This allows switching the database master a DNS-change (or IP takeover) operation. — Google Reading replication logs and prefetching data in parallel on … Continue reading →

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Writing a book (or preparing for MySQL Conference)

Posted on 2007/04/09 by

I already announced about coming to MySQL Conference, but I didn’t realize preparing for it will take that much time. Last year I had just regular session about Wikipedia’s scaling and did feel that it is somewhat difficult to squeeze … Continue reading →

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MySQL Conference 2007: Piggyback riding Wikipedia again. \o/

Posted on 2007/01/25 by

This year I’m coming to MySQL Conference again. Last year it was marvelous experience, with customers, community and colleagues (CCC!) gathering together, so I didn’t want to miss it this year at any cost :-) This year instead of describing … Continue reading →

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Scaling talks at mysql users conference

Posted on 2006/05/21 by

I am already a bit late to write about my MySQL Users Conference impressions or input, but better later than never. My pet topic is scalability, or rather, how to build big cheap systems, and I’ve had many mixed thoughts … Continue reading →

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