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Speaking @ Percona Live in London Next Week!

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Matthew Yonkovit

A quick note, I am speaking at Percona live in London next week… its should be a rip roaring time. I have two topics I am speaking on. The first is on building a MySQL Data Access Layer with Ruby … Continue reading →

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Innodb Compression: When More is Less

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Matthew Yonkovit

So Vadim posted on the MySQL Performance Blog about poor benchmarks when running innodb compressed pages.  I ran some tests a few weeks ago and did not see the same results as him and checked into my previous tests and … Continue reading →

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MySQL Bootcamp at Collaborate 2011 pt 2

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

Hi All, I am going through some of the sessions for IOUG’s Collaborate 2011 Conference and trying to fill in slots for the bootcamp, and while we have some great sessions we could use a few more sessions. Specifically I … Continue reading →

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Helping to Organize a MySQL Bootcamp @ IOUG’s COLLABORATE 11

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

I am helping IOUG Organize a MySQL bootcamp at their Collaborate conference in Orlando. This is actually a great opportunity to reach out to a lot of Oracle talent looking for more information and training on MySQL. An IOUG Bootcamp … Continue reading →

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Speaking in Chicago on Tuesday September 28th

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

I wanted to drop a quick note and let everyone know I am going to be speaking at an IOUG event on 9/28/2010 in Downtown Chicago. I will be targeting DBA’s, Developers, and users who want to know more about … Continue reading →

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Great to see everyone at the UC

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

It was awesome to see everyone at the 2010 mysql UC. Sorry if I did not get a chance to chat with everyone, time just flew by! I had great turn out for my two sessions and had a lot … Continue reading →

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More Debate, More Flame, More Choosing the correct tool for the job

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

You have to love all the debating going on over NOSQL -vs- SQL don’t you? With my UC session on choosing the right data storage tools ( does this sound better then SQL-vs-NoSQL?) I have been trying to stay current … Continue reading →

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New Benchmark I am working on that tests MYSQL -vs- NOSQL

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Matthew Yonkovit

I am giving a talk in a couple of weeks at the 2010 MySQL User Conference that will touch on use cases for NOSQL tools -vs- More relational tools, the talk is entitled “Choosing the Right Tools for the Job, … Continue reading →

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Huge Data -vs- The Database, how the industry is adapting in the face of the data explosion

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Matthew Yonkovit

Note This Article was actually written back in May after the UC at the request of Linux Magazine, through a series of events It went unpublished. Between then and now Jeremy ended up doing a great job covering most of … Continue reading →

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Filtering by table is now possible with WaffleGrid

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Yves Trudeau

Since I have been a home recently, I put some time correcting bugs in WaffleGrid and adding new features. Thanks to gdb, I have been able to understand a silly bug that was affecting WaffleGrid with sysbench but, weird enough, … Continue reading →

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