“Open source database vendor MySQL AB is preparing itself for an initial public offering, and could even be ready to go public before the end of the year, according to its CEO Marten Mickos.”
Oracle has suggested to MySQL CEO Matin Mickos that it will offer Unbreakable MySQL support for the MySQL code, much like Oracle’s Unbreakable Linux campaign last October which undercut Redhat Linux paid support. “They have hinted to us that they will,” said Mickos. Oracle has already been distributing the open source database software.
February 21, 2007
You’ll learn and see how MySQL Enterprise provides:
o Global visibility into the health, security, performance and availability of all your MySQL servers.
o Security Advisors that scan your MySQL servers for any unplanned security related change.
o Replication Advisors that identify and advise you on correcting Master/Slave sync.
o Performance Advisors that monitor variable settings that you can tune to keep them running at peak performance.
o Customized MySQL Advisors to meet your specific needs.
o You will see the a live demonstration of MySQL Monitoring and Advisory Service.
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February 8, 2007
This web presentation will describe how MySQL replication can be used in MySQL 5.0 and 5.1 to provide architecture suitable for scale-out applications, as well as service high availability and data protection needs. Use cases and various topology pro’s and con’s will be presented and discussed, along with the trade-off’s between statement and row-based replication.
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Oracle Corp. has plans to release a suite before the end of this month titled WebCenter Suite. The product is designed to bring “Web2.0″ tools to business groups, making them more productive by providing a suite of tools from one application. The suite will be sold as an add on for $50,000 per CPU.
Aqua Data Studio is a database administration tool that allows developers to easily create, edit, and execute SQL scripts, as well as browse and visually modify database structures. Aqua Data Studio provides an integrated database environment with a single consistent interface to all major relational databases and operating systems. The software is available for Mac OSX, Windows and Linux. RDBMS support includes Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server, Sybase, Informix, Postgresql and MySQL. New features in version 6 are:
-Schema browser, with visual editor
-Schema Extraction
-DDL Testing
-Visual Table Editor
Fully functional evaluation software is available from:
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