Recent Posts by Michel Gerin

Day: Wednesday, June 3, 2020 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm PST Register: https://go.oracle.com/LP=92944?elqCampaignId=247342 Join our virtual conference organized by WePay, a JP Morgan and Chase company, and MySQL.  Learn about Waltz - a distributed write-ahead log, some great high availability architectures, Microservices and the power of using NoSQL and SQL with the same database. Talk 1: Introduction to Waltz: A Distributed Write-Ahead Log Talk 2: MySQL High Availability Architectures T...

In my interview with Shane Atherholt, Head of ISVs at MySQL, I asked him several questions: What is an ISV?  What is a SaaS application? How are ISVs using MySQL?We also went over the recent data breaches and new government regulations. I asked how MySQL helps ISVs secure their data and comply with the new regulations. I also asked Shane what were ISV CEOs and CIOs top priorities and why they should consider a relationship with Oracle. In conclusion, we talked about what...

This week MySQL turns 25 - - - on May 23rd to be exact. Join us in celebrating 25 years of great success. Early on MySQL became the “M” in the LAMP stack that powered the open source revolution. It became and continues to be the most popular open source database. Early this year it earned the DB-Engine award for most popular database. The most successful applications and websites we all know and use today, such as Twitter, Facebook, Booking but also Uber, Airbnb and many more,...

Join us for a webinar on Best Practices to Remotely Monitor MySQL. As a DBA, the top 3 activities include, but are not limited to: Performance Diagnosis SQL Optimization Space Management Coming across new technology can be a challenge and difficult to optimize in a hybrid database environment. In this session, we’ll demonstrate how the technical aspects of MySQL RDBMS are quite similar to your existing database. Find out what concepts are common to both, and what's different in the...

Join us for a webinar on how to Assess Your High Availability Management Strategy. High-availability is a challenge that businesses need to manage. An optimal high-availability strategy will yield great resiliency within the primary data center and also reduce planned downtime. So how does an organization plan to expect the unexpected downtime? In this webinar, we will explore the key steps to assess you high availability strategy, discover safeguards and automatic processes to...

Join us for a webinar on how to Boost Performance with MySQL Document Store.  Overall performance of any application is dependent on how the database performs. There are multiple factors that affect performance: how indexes are used, how queries are structured, how the data is modeled…the list goes on and on. In this talk you’ll hear the benefits and learn how you can boost performance of your application with MySQL 8.0. The webinar will cover many SQL/NoSQL use cases. You will...

Join us for a webinar on how to achieve compliance and Manage your data with MySQL Enterprise Audit.  Meeting database compliance and security is a top priority for many organizations. A security breach not only costs substantial fines and penalties, but it often leads to the organization’s users losing trust and confidence in the services. Teams need to invest in the correct tools and processes to guarantee compliance and manage your organization’s data securely. Join this...

Join us for a webinar on MySQL & Docker this Wednesday May 13th, 2020.   MySQL is deployed on the biggest social media platforms and their reach is global. Development often includes virtualized container-style level like Docker and Kubernetes.  In this session we will look into all the containerized solutions that are available, via MySQL Community or the MySQL Enterprise Edition, configuring InnoDB Cluster environments with our app, or even running MySQL Cluster Carrier Grade...

The week of May 4th, 2020, we will have a series of 3 live webinars on the MySQL DocStore topic.  With MySQL 8.0, developers can now use the same MySQL database for their NoSQL and SQL applications. To learn more about the MySQL Document Store feature, join us the week of May 4th for a series of 3 webinars, 1 webinar each day for 3 days at 9AM Pacific Time. Our first webinar will be more business focused and will cover the business benefits of using the same database for both...