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MySQL

MySQL 5.5 is finally here!

Some months after MySQL 5.5 being released as GA, I’m proud to announce that MySQL 5.5.17 is now available on Dotdeb, for Debian 6.0 “Squeeze”, for both amd64 and i386 architectures. Focusing on compatibility with previous and future official Debian packages of MySQL, Dotdeb’s ones are based on the great work provided by the official […]

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Redis

Redis 2.4.2

Redis 2.4.2 has been released with some important fixes : * [BUGFIX] Unix socket creation mask config directive fixed. * [BUGFIX] Fixed a bug that forced Redis to continously rewrite the AOF file when a manual BGREWRITEAOF was issued during a BGSAVE was still in progress. * [BUGFIX] Fixed a server crash resulting from bad […]

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Redis

Redis 2.4.1 is out!

A few days ago, Redis 2.4.0, then Redis 2.4.1, have been released with some important changes since the 2.2 branch : a bunch of optimizations for both size and speed improved RDB persistence deprecated VM no Redis cluster no scripting I’m proud to announce that packages of Redis 2.4.1 are now available on Dotdeb for Debian 6.0 “Squeeze” […]

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Passenger

Phusion Passenger 3.0.8 released

Packages of Passenger 3.0.8 are now available for Debian Squeeze and Lenny on both amd64 and i386 architectures. Here is the announcement from Phusion’s blog : Phusion Passenger is an Apache and Nginx module for deploying Ruby web applications. It has a strong focus on ease of use, stability and performance. Phusion Passenger is built on […]

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Passenger

Rails user? Dotdeb now supports Passenger

Let me introduce Passenger : Phusion Passenger™ — a.k.a. mod_rails or mod_rack — makes deployment of Ruby web applications, such as those built on the revolutionary Ruby on Rails web framework, a breeze. It follows the usual Ruby on Rails conventions, such as “Don’t-Repeat-Yourself”. Deployment is only a matter of uploading application files. No Ruby […]

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Nginx

Nginx 1.0.0 is out!

Nginx 1.0.0 has been delared stable and has been released three days ago : nginx development was started about 9 years ago. The first public version 0.1.0 has been released on October 4, 2004. Now W3Techs reports that 6.8% of the top 1 million sites on the web (according to Alexa) use nginx. And 46.9% of top […]

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Nginx

Nginx : now on Dotdeb!

Dotdeb has always wanted to help you to build robust and featureful LAMP stacks. As of Debian 6.0 “Squeeze”, some useful tools are now supported and actively maintained on Dotdeb : PHP 5.3 and its new FPM flavour the Xhprof, PHPredis and Pinba extensions the Pinba MySQL storage engine the Redis key-value store It is […]

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Redis

Redis : a must-have for your LAMP stack

Let me introduce Redis… Redis is an open source, advanced key-value store. It is often referred to as a data structure server since keys can contain strings, hashes,lists, sets and sorted sets. You can run atomic operations on these types, like appending to a string; incrementing the value in a hash; pushing to a list; computing set intersection, union and difference; or getting the member with highest ranking in […]

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PHP

Let’s monitor your PHP applications with Pinba

Do you know Pinba? It’s a great tool and you really should use it on your LAMP platform. Pinba is a realtime monitoring/statistics server for PHP using MySQL as a read-only interface. It accumulates and processes data sent over UDP by multiple PHP processes and displays statistics in a nice human-readable form of simple “reports“, also […]

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PHP

PHP 5.3.5, now for Squeeze

I just released PHP 5.3.5 packages for Debian 6.0 (a.k.a “Squeeze”), with some changes against the Lenny’s ones : the packaging process has been improved : dependencies were cleaned up, PHP tests are now displayed, libtool 2.2 is now supported (thanks to the Debian team for their precious work) 3 new useful extensions have been […]