Planet MySQL HA Blog
The Planet MySQL HA Blog aggregates content from sources that cover topics related to high availability (HA) for MySQL databases.
Introducing MySQL Database Service and MySQL Analytics Engine
This blog includes: Keynote video highlights, link to full keynote, product demo, testimonial, upcoming MySQL Database Service and Analytics Engine webinars, and more. Today the MySQL team introduces the MySQL Database Service with the MySQL Analytics Engine. 1. Watch the keynote highlights: 2. See the MySQL Database Service in action in a short product demo. 3. […]
Breakthrough Enhancements in MySQL Database Service with Analytics Engine
Introduction MySQL is the most popular open-source database and many organizations choose MySQL to store their valuable enterprise data. MySQL is optimized for OLTP, but it is not designed for analytic processing. As a result, organizations which need to efficiently run analytics on data stored in MySQL database move their data to another database […]
MySQL announces integration with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Vault
Securing a database includes securing sensitive items such as keys, passphrases, and more. Its important to protect from misuse by using cryptography and access controls to limit usage by only the components that use them or admins that require them. MySQL Enterprise Keyring security component provides integrated Key Management with secure vaults. Starting with MySQL Enterprise Edition 8.0.22, […]
A Step by Step Guide to Take your MySQL Instance to the Cloud
You have a MySQL instance? Great. You want to take it to a cloud? Nothing new. You want to do it fast, minimizing downtime / service outage? “I wish” I hear you say. Pull up a chair. Let’s have a chinwag. Given the objective above, i.e. “I have a database server on premise and I want […]
Java with K8S using MySQL MDS
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is the Oracle Cloud Platform where the tutorial leverages 3 services – namely the MySQL Database Service (MDS), Kubernetes Container (K8s) under Developer Services and Compute VM services. This article is written to provide the steps to provision MDS, K8s and Compute VM services. It also provides the steps to create […]
Migrate from on premise MySQL to MySQL Database Service
If you are running MySQL on premise, it's maybe the right time to think about migrating your lovely MySQL database somewhere where the MySQL Team prepared a comfortable place for it to stay running and safe. This awesome place is MySQL Database Service in OCI. For more information about what MDS is and what it […]
Top Blog Posts about MySQL 8.0.21
As with any new releases, MySQL 8.0.21 introduces many new improvements and updates, many of which deserve their own blog post for a deep dive into the new features. Among the notable changes are: Account Management Notes, JSON Notes, Authentication Notes and changes related to InnoDB, Optimizer, Group Replication, and more. Here are the MySQL […]
MySQL Enterprise Monitor 8.0.14 has been released
The MySQL Enterprise Tools Development Team is pleased to announce the maintenance release of MySQL Enterprise Monitor 8.0.14 is now available for download on the My Oracle Support (MOS) web site. It will also be available for download via the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud in a few days. If you are not familiar with MySQL Enterprise Monitor, it is […]
PGScorecard - PostgreSQL Compatibility Index
We’re excited to share that our recent test run using the Postgres Compatibility Index (PCI) achieved 100% compatibility.
The PCI was created to bring clarity to the often used but loosely defined term “PostgreSQL compatible.” As Mayur explains in his article The Making of ‘Postgres Is’, the goal is simple: to ensure that when a system claims to be compatible with PostgreSQL, it truly behaves like upstream PostgreSQL in practice. The PCI accomplishes this by running a comprehensive set of tests across features like data types, procedural functions, constraints,…
Extending Flexibility in MySQL HeatWave Maintenance: Introducing Configurable Maintenance
Align upgrades with your business schedules, minimize disruption, and plan version transitions with confidence, all while maintaining the reliability and compliance you expect from MySQL HeatWave. We are also extending Innovation release available cycle from 3 months to 5 months, this enables customers to stay on the same innovation release version for longer period of time.