Planet MySQL HA Blog
The Planet MySQL HA Blog aggregates content from sources that cover topics related to high availability (HA) for MySQL databases.
Using the Oracle Cloud TypeScript SDK Part 1 – Listing MySQL HeatWave Instances
This post is the first in a series that will demonstrate how to view and manage MySQL HeatWave instances in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Oracle offers several SDKs that can be used to view and manage resources in OCI. In this post, we will discuss how to leverage the TypeScript/JavaScript SDK to retrieve a list of MySQL HeatWave instances for a given compartment. […]
Unveiling the Highlights: A Look Back at MySQL Belgian Days 2024
Our MySQL Belgian Days were a complete success. With 120 participants, the room was packed throughout the 2 days from the first to the last session. A record for this event ! The audience was made up of customers (some from very far away), users, contributors, community members and, of course, old friends. The atmosphere […]
Upgrading MySQL using the MySQL Configurator for Windows
The MySQL Configurator for Windows was introduced as part of the MySQL Server 8.1.0 packages, allowing the configuration and reconfiguration of server installations with an easy to use GUI. However, the prior tool did not support upgrading existing server installations to the most recent version, only allowing side-by-side configuration to a newer server version. This meant that users needed to […]
Introducing Bring Your Own Certificate (BYOC) in MySQL HeatWave Service
We’re pleased to share the general availability of Bring Your Own Certificate (BYOC) in MySQL HeatWave Service (MHS) on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). By default, all MySQL connections are secured through a MHS-defined certificate. BYOC extends the service by allowing users to select their own certificates to be used by the MySQL Server. With a […]
MySQL HeatWaveJP User Group Meetup on Feb 15
We are happy to announce a upcoming meetup organized by the MySQL HeatWaveJP User Group in Tokyo, Japan. Please find below details about this meetup and feel free to register for the physical attendance if you are local or for zoom session if you cannot attend physically:
Introducing TLS in MySQL NDB Cluster
MySQL NDB Cluster 8.3.0 introduces the use of TLS to secure the network protocols used inside MySQL NDB Cluster. NDB Cluster is a distributed database system that provides very high availability and real-time performance, and this important change makes it possible to deploy cluster nodes not just on trusted, private networks, but also on untrusted networks […]
MySQL User Group Meetup in Prague
As a new Oracle employee working in the External Standards and Community Engagement group in the Czech Republic, I was happy to attend the first MySQL User Group meeting happening for after some time of inactivity in Prague. While I am not working directly on the MySQL team, I was interested to learn more about […]
MySQL Shorts – Episode #55 Released
The latest Episode of MySQL Shorts is now available! Check out Episode 55 on the MySQL YouTube Channel to learn restore a MySQL HeatWave backup to a new instance in Oracle Cloud.
SMUG MySQL Meetup on February 8th – Registration is open
Following on from the previous “Where can you find MySQL during December – February 2024” blog updated last week as “Update No. 2”, we are happy to announce that we have the SMUG Meetup registration page up and running! You can register now at the link below. For those of you who are not familiar […]
MySQL Shorts – Episode #54 Released
The latest Episode of MySQL Shorts is now available! Check out Episode 54 on the MySQL YouTube Channel to learn perform a manual backup of a MySQL HeatWave instance in Oracle Cloud.