Planet MySQL HA Blog

The Planet MySQL HA Blog aggregates content from sources that cover topics related to high availability (HA) for MySQL databases.

New AMD E4 and Intel shapes in MySQL HeatWave Database Service

The MySQL team is excited to announce new AMD and Intel shapes in the MySQL HeatWave Database Service.  The AMD E4 shapes are based on the EPYC 7J13 processor, with a base clock frequency of 2.55 GHz and a dynamic frequency up to 3.5 GHz. New processor, better performance, and the same price as E3. […]

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How to Setup High Availability and Replication inside OCI for MySQL HeatWave

High availability and replication is a must for any production environment in order to have a back-up process in place with minimum interruption in case of failure. In this article, I’ll explain how to configure this architecture for MySQL HeatWave on OCI. The objective will be having the architecture below with two different Virtual Cloud Networks (VCNs) […]

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Installing Nextcloud on OCI and MDS

In this blog, we will install the very popular Nextcloud (https://nextcloud.com/) collaboration tool on OCI and MDS.   What is Nextcloud? Nextcloud is a great alternative for Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, and similar services. Nextcloud has a partnership with managed services, but I believe the strength lies in the fact you can run it on your […]

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Building your first Machine Learning model with MySQL HeatWave ML

MySQL is the most popular open-source database and developers use it for building applications in various domains. Often developers need to apply machine learning to data stored in the database and in order to do so, they need to extract the data out of the database and then use machine learning libraries. MySQL HeatWave is […]

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Explore Explainability in MySQL HeatWave ML

  The growing complexity of machine learning algorithms limits the ability to understand what the model has learned or why a given prediction was made, acting as a barrier to the adoption of machine learning in many enterprises. Machine learning explainability addresses these issues by explaining and interpreting machine learning model and its predictions and […]

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Train your machine learning models 25x faster with MySQL HeatWave ML

The rapid proliferation of ML technology, explosive data growth, and shortage of data science expertise have caused the industry to face increasingly challenging demands to keep up with fast-paced develop-and-deploy model lifecycles. The increase in volume and velocity of data generated by various applications, devices, sensors etc., as well as need for real-time decision making has […]

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MySQL Window Functions Part 1

First introduced as part of the SQ:2003 Standard and available in MySQL 8.0, window functions in MySQL are compelling, but the syntax can also be a little intimidating when you first start using them. This post is the first in a series where we will discuss window functions – including breaking down the syntax and […]

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How to Setup a LAMP Stack with MySQL HeatWave – Part 1/5

Introduction This is the first in a series of blogs that detail how to setup and use a LAMP Stack that makes use of MySQL HeatWave in the Oracle Cloud. Part 1 (this part) will set the scene by detailing what a LAMP stack is and what deployment options are available in the Oracle Cloud. […]

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How to Setup a LAMP Stack with MySQL HeatWave – Part 2/5

Introduction This is the second in a series of blogs that detail how to setup and use a LAMP Stack that makes use of MySQL HeatWave in the Oracle Cloud.   This blog will start to implement the architectural vision discussed in part 1 by detailing the steps necessary to build the infrastructure.   Using […]

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MySQL Window Functions Part 2

First introduced as part of the SQ:2003 Standard and available in MySQL 8.0, window functions in MySQL are compelling, but the syntax can also be a little intimidating when you first start using them. This post is the second in a series where we will discuss window functions – including breaking down the syntax and […]

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