MySQL 5.1.47, a security-focused release, is available

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

MySQL 5.1.47 is now available on Dotdeb for your Lenny servers, in amd64 and i386 flavours. This is a security-oriented release that fixes some serious flaws... Please read full changelog for more information. Please also note that the InnoDB plugin has been upgraded to version 1.0.8 and is now considered of General Availability ...

MySQL 5.1.46 is now available

Friday, May 14th, 2010

MySQL 5.1.46 is now available on Dotdeb for your Lenny servers, in amd64 and i386 flavours. It fixes a lot of annoying bugs and upgrades the InnoDB plugin to version 1.0.7 for more performances. Be careful : the MySQL server is now split in two separate packages : mysql-server-core-5.1 that contains only ...

MySQL on Amazon benchmarks : RDS vs EC2

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

On May 3rd, I gave a talk for the french Amazon Web Services user group about hosting MySQL on Amazon. Two solutions exist : using RDS, a "Database as a Service" running your own MySQL server on a EC2 instance, with an EBS volume attached, a snapshot-enabled filesystem... The comparison is made on ...

MySQL 5.1.40 is available for Debian “Lenny” and “Etch” with InnoDB-plugin support

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

MySQL 5.1.40 is now available on Dotdeb for Debian 5.0 “Lenny” / Debian 4.0 “Etch” in amd64/i386 flavours. As usual, this maintenance release fixes a lot of bugs (please read the Changelog for more details). Please note that the packaging is a little bit different from the official Debian packaging, to include ...

Built from the Valley, MySQL 5.1.34 is available

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Blogging and building live from MySQL Conf 09... If you want more details about what happens here (technical sessions, MySQL 5.4, InnoDB improvements, MySQL Cluster, Sun/Oracle fusion...) or want to enjoy a drink in the Valley, please let me know... [caption id="attachment_214" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="credits : Duncan Davidson"][/caption] Back to the Dotdeb ...