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What Was Life Like Before Open Source?Open Source Summit Europe 20242024-09-16
Before open source, companies buy hardware, software, manuals and training from one vendor, source code costs extra, and interoperability is virtually…
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Dave Stokes Talks Open - Episode 15Percona Live 20232023-05-22
The session describes concrete changes: MySQL Shell and VS Code Shell get expanded plugins and a lab release and may supplant Workbench for cross‑platform…
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Open Source Is Winning but We Can Still LoseOpen Source Leadership Summit @ Open Source Summit North America 20232023-05-10
Open source databases overtake proprietary ones in late 2021, but the ecosystem shows concrete risks: projects average ~600 OSS components, 91% of audited…
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MySQL Indexes and Histograms to Speed Up Your QueriesCakeFest 20222022-09-29
Explains how MySQL uses clustered primary keys and secondary indexes, shows a demo where an index cuts optimizer cost from 10.25 to 0 and reads one row instead…
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Dave Stokes Talks Open – Stoking the Flames of Open Source – Episode 2Percona Live 20222022-05-16
A conversational roundup that gives concrete takeaways: Postgres ships 170–190 features per yearly release and deliberately favors simple, maintainable designs…
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Dave Stokes talks open - Stocking the flames of open source - Episode 1Percona Live 20222022-05-16
Specific, actionable signals: ClickHouse column store used for high‑speed analytics and compression, suited to large read‑aggregates; a migration path that…
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What is your top session on Wednesday, May 18thPercona Live 20222022-05-16
Top pick: Scaling One of the Largest On‑prem Managed MySQL Fleets in India — the deciding details are whether the talk names the actual fleet size, the…
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Tutorial Topics May 16thPercona Live 20222022-05-16
Session lengths are three hours and each tutorial lists concrete outcomes: deploy a MongoDB cluster on Kubernetes covers cluster setup, scaling, backups…
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Cool and exciting topics on Tuesday, May 17thPercona Live 20222022-05-16
Schedule highlights list concrete outcomes not fluff: a session comparing DBaaS and Kubernetes presents benchmarks and latencies plus migration steps and cost…
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Advanced database topics and Database 101 for DevelopersPercona Live 20222022-05-16
Schedule lists concrete takeaways: step‑by‑step PMM for novices installs and dashboards, measurable results from benchmarking as a service including sample…
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Release Note Highlights from 2021FOSDEM 20222022-02-05
Recap '23 to '27 The new releases of MySQL Server in 2021 had some very interesting changes. This session covers the highlights, the contributions, and…
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MySQL 8.0 New FeaturesOpen Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference + OSPOCon 20212021-09-27
MySQL 8.0 (current stable 8.0.26) moves metadata into a data dictionary in InnoDB enabling millions of tables, sets utf8mb4 as the optimized default, and adds…
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Python and the New MySQL ShellConf42 Python 20212021-05-27
MySQL Shell runs three modes—SQL, JavaScript and Python—and connects over X Protocol on 33060 to treat MySQL as both relational and JSON document store…
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25 years of MySQL - A RetrospectiveFOSDEM 20212021-02-06
MySQL has now been arounds for over a quarter of a century. So what has really changed since 3.21 has become available? So how did a little programming project…
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Better User Management under MySQL 8.0FOSDEM 20212021-02-06
MySQL has added many new features to make user account management easier. The server can now generate random passwords that follow the rules you manage. If you…
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MySQL Without the SQL -- Oh My!Data Con LA 20202020-10-23
Shows how to use X DevAPI over port 33060 to do CRUD on JSON collections, including transactions and generated _id handling; demonstrates a parallel bulk…
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MySQL Indexes, Histograms, Locking Options, and Other Ways to Speed Up Your QueriesAll Things Open 20202020-10-19
Indexes speed lookups but add write and storage overhead; histograms give the optimizer a cheaper distribution for non‑indexed columns (max 1024 buckets) and…
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8.0 New FeaturesOpen Source 101 at Home 20202020-05-12
MySQL 8.0 lists concrete, usable changes: EXPLAIN ANALYZE runs the query and reports expected versus actual to find optimizer mismatches; the clone plugin…
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MySQL 8 -- A New BeginningPHP UK Conference 20182018-02-14
MySQL 8 is a major redesign of the most popular database on the web. it will have a true data dictionary (no more .frm, MYI, or other little files) which means…
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