2. about me -Giuseppe Maxia
a.k.a. The Data Charmer
MySQL Community Team Lead
Long time hacking with MySQL features
Formerly, database consultant, designer, coder.
A passion for QA
An even greater passion for open source
... and community
Passionate blogger
http://datacharmer.blogspot.com
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3. If I wanted to make you invest in MySQL
If you were a
VC
Using Guy
Kawasaki's
rules
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5. 1. Why MySQL? (the problem)
• Startup
• Small business
• Small budget
• Need a open system
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6. 2. MySQL: What is it? (the solution)
• A lightweight database server
• Fast
• Stable
• Easy to install
• Easy to use
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7. 3. Business model
• Let everyone use it
• When their business grow, sell them services and
additional software
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8. 4. MySQL Technology
• Multiple storage engines
• Full ACID compliant (with InnoDB)
• Stored routines, views, triggers
• Built-in replication
• Built-in partitioning
• Event scheduler
• Plugin architecture
• MySQL Cluster
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9. 5. Marketing and sales
• Open the doors
• Optional registration on downloads
• Registration on some additional contents
• Events
• Offers and campaigns
• MySQL Enterprise tools
• Excellent support
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10. 6. Competition
• Small
> PostgreSQL
> SQLite
> MySQL forks
> NoSQL
• Big
> Microsoft
> IBM
> Oracle?
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11. 7. Team
• Developers in house
• Support closely tied to engineering
• Carefully hired talents
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12. 8. Projection and milestones
• World domination achieved for ubiquity
> Via other open source projects (e.g. Linux, PHP)
• World domination in business on the way
> Through Oracle stewardship
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13. 9. Status and timeline
• MySQL 5.1 current G.A.
• MySQL 5.5 in the making
> Performance and scalability enhancements
> Semi-synch replication
> Partitioning enhancements
> Better usability
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14. 10. Summary and call to action
• MySQL is a phenomenon (You'll see soon)
• Go get it!
> And give me $1 billion, pretty please!
• http://dev.mysql.com
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24. • “mysql” =
210,000,000
• “obama” =
201,000,000
The political competition
(november 2008)
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25. a phenomenon!
MySQL is twice as popular as
Madonna and has almost the
same chance as Obama for US
President.
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26. OK.
But really, what is it?
• a piece of database software
• the backbone of the web economy
• a community of millions of users
• the employer that gives me a pay check
• All of the above
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27. or, more practically ...
• Let me give you an example
• what about Facebook?
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34. MySQL Query Analyzer
• Part of MySQL Enterprise
• finds and solves
performance problems on
the spot
• find out more:
www.mysql.com
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54. Scalability
MySQL Cluster
data node
data node
data node
data node
R/W
R/W
R/W
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MySQL server
MySQL server
MySQL server
For write intensive high concurrency and HA
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55. Performance : partitioning
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select *
from
table_name
where colx =
120
100-199
1-99
200-299
300-399
400-499
500-599
Boosting performance with MySQL partitions
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1:00 PM
ROOM: SURF C
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56. Performance: InnoDB 1.0
• Faster
• More scalable
• Available as plugin in MySQL 5.1
• Built-in in MySQL 5.5
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57. From community:
the Spider engine
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host1 MySQL server
with SPIDER
table employeestable employeestable employees
partition 1 year 1997 host2
partition 2 year 1998 host3
partition 3 year 1999 host4
partition 4 year 2000 host5
partition 5 year 2001 host6
partition 6 year 2002 host7
host2 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
host3 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
host4 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
host5 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
host6 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
host7 MySQL server
without
SPIDER
Sharding for the masses. MySQL for large projects
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
11:45AM
ROOM: SURF B
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63. More sessions on MySQL
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Sharding for the masses. MySQL for large projects
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
11:45AM
ROOM: SURF B
Boosting performance with MySQL partitions
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
1:00 PM
ROOM: SURF C
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64. The preceding is intended to outline our
general product direction. It is intended for
information purposes only, and may not be
incorporated into any contract. It is not a
commitment to deliver any material, code, or
functionality, and should not be relied upon in
making purchasing decisions.
The development, release, and timing of any
features or functionality described for Oracle’s
products remains at the sole discretion of
Oracle.
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