Online backup has been one of the most requested features for MySQL. With MySQL Enterprise Backup, developers and DBAs have tools they need to safely and rapidly backup and restore their databases. In this webinar we will go into the advantages of Hot "Online" backups. We will show how MySQL Enterprise Backup supports full, incremental, partial, and compressed backups that allow you to perform consistent Point-in-Time Recovery, as well as saving both time and money.

In this Webinar you will learn:

• Backup Strategies & Methods
• Comparison of backup types for MySQL
• MySQL Enterprise Backup: Features
• MySQL Enterprise Backup Performance
• MySQL Enterprise Backup: Architecture
• MySQL Enterprise Backup: How it Works
• MySQL Enterprise Backup: Script Examples

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We already have more that 500 registrants for this MySQL web seminar (http://mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-587.html). Join us and the crowd to learn the design dos and don'ts for MySQL. We will show you how to design, forward and reverse engineer databases including discussions on datatypes, indexes, and foreign keys for various application scenarios.

In this technical presentation, we will cover:

• MySQL design basics
• Data Modeling Basics
• Physical and Logical Models
• "Dos" and "Don'ts"
• How to design MySQL for your specific application

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On the 9th of September at 10am CET I will present in Italian a Webinar titled: "Scaling Web Services with MySQL (http://www.mysql.com/) Cluster". You can register here (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-564.html).

This is a summary of the english webinar series in two parts that are now available on-demand:

• Scaling Web Services with MySQL Cluster, Part 1 (http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/display-od-545.html): An Alternative to MySQL Server & memcached
• Scaling Web Services with MySQL Cluster, Part 2 (http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/display-od-551.html): An Alternative to the Memory Storage Engine

Content

There are two common choices to power web applications: MySQL and




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The MySQL Enterprise Spring 2010 Release includes key improvements designed to help you proactively optimize MySQL performance and identify potential issues before they can become costly outages or slowdowns. In this webinar we will explore the new features of the MySQL Enterprise Monitor 2.2 that are designed to save DBAs and Developers time and effort in keeping MySQL systems running at the highest levels of security, performance and availability. Join us and learn about:

• How the MySQL Connectors can now be used to collect, aggregate and monitor MySQL query performance data
• How to quickly identify which queries are performing full table scans
• How to isolate your worst performing queries based on total execution counts, time, data returned, date/time, query content, query type, and more
• How to identify and drill

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Join us for this informative Italian technical webinar with Gabriele Columbro at Alfresco Software and me at MySQL.
We will explore the benefits of an open source Collaborative Content Management stack based on Alfresco and MySQL.

This webinar describes how Alfresco Share offers a great experience for team collaboration and will detail use case examples of organisation who have adopted Alfresco Share as a collaboration platform for coordinating with distributed teams, clients and business partners.

Alfresco delivers the collaborative features of SharePoint but runs on an open source stack and comes embedded MySQL as the default database. MySQL is the world's most popular open source database at the heart of many Enterprise Content Management solutions.

The presentation will be approximately 45 minutes long






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On Thursday the 8th, we delivered the most successful italian MySQL webinar ever. We had about 350 registrations, thanks for your support and constant participation!
We also awarded a wonderful MySQL t-shirt to the one who first answered correctly to a trivia question, congratulations to the winner.

Looking into the story of italian webinars, here is the ranking in terms of registrations:

Getting Started with MySQL on Windows

Scalable MySQL High Availability Architectures

A guide to Scaling MySQL

MySQL Performance Tuning - Top 5 Tips

Introducing MySQL 5.0

If you were unable to participate you can click here (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/) and listen



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For the italian (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-421.html) session, we have just broken the 300 participants barrier and we aim to reach 400 registrants. The webinar will be held tomorrow morning at 10am (CET) in italian; you still have time to register here (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-421.html).
Please help us to overachieve this goal!

In this presentation we'll cover the benefits of deploying MySQL on Windows. You will learn the basic “How-To’s” of installation, security and configuration. We will show you how to start using MySQL tools on Windows, such as MySQL Workbench and MySQL Enterprise Monitor with the new Query Analyzer. If you are interested in learning how to get started with MySQL on Windows this webinar is for you.

To have more




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MySQL is proud to announce the MySQL Enterprise Fall 2009 Release!

The MySQL Enterprise Fall 2009 Release includes the MySQL Enterprise Monitor with the improved MySQL Query Analyzer - now with new correlation graphs for faster performance optimization. Join our webinar series and see a live demonstration of the new MySQL Enterprise Monitor and the improved Query Analyzer, hear about the new Advisor rules and support services and get live answers to your questions from our MySQL experts.

The "What's New in the MySQL Enterprise Fall 2009 Release - EMEA (http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-428.html)" web presentation will be delivered on Wednesday, September 16.

For those of you who speak Italian I'll deliver a local version of it on the Thursday, September 24 at 10am CET. Register and





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After the slow down due to vacation and warm weather we are ready for a series of educative Italian webinars on MySQL. Here is the list:

Semptember 10@10am CET - "Top 5 Tuning tips for MySQL (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-390.html)"
Are your applications slow during peak times? Is the database running slowly? Do you find difficult to pinpoint performance problems? Then this webinar is for you!I will cover the top 5 tips to speed up your MySQL databases from a developer as well as DBA point of view.

October 8@10am CET - "Introduction to MySQL for Windows (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-421.html)"
Do you know that MySQL is used extensively on Windows? Would you like to learn the tools that we provide?
Join this webinar! We will discuss the






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What if you could evaluate, deploy and maintain a Data Warehouse (DW) and Business Intelligence (BI) solution for up to 90% less than the cost of proprietary software? What if you can find a solution that has been adopted by customers in all industries and is technically sound and scalable?

You can, with open source Data Warehousing from MySQL and Business Intelligence from Pentaho.

Join this webcast to find out about real world BI/DW deployment strategies that that offer you robust capabilities, yet with a lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

The MySQL and Pentaho solution has been proven in diverse deployments, from small companies to large enterprises. The subscription support model aligns customer and vendor interests, lowering both your costs and project risks. Join this webcast and learn





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Sorry for the delay, as you can see I'm not a proficient blogger. :)

Anyway, I'd like to point out that in the last months I've delivered many new Italian webinars on interesting topics. The full list of recorded webinars can be found here:

http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

Anyway it's worth to mention the latest like:

• Migliorate le prestazioni con MySQL Query Analyzer;
• Migrazione a MySQL, fa per voi; 
• Come scalare MySQL con Sun Systems;

Many others are coming. Hint: Data Warehousing is one of the most interesting field for MySQL!

See you soon.

Luca 

Sorry for the delay, as you can see I'm not a proficient blogger. :)

Anyway, I'd like to point out that in the last months I've delivered many new Italian webinars on interesting topics. The full list of recorded webinars can be found here:

http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

Anyway it's worth to mention the latest like:

• Migliorate le prestazioni con MySQL Query Analyzer;
• Migrazione a MySQL, fa per voi; 
• Come scalare MySQL con Sun Systems;

Many others are coming. Hint: Data Warehousing is one of the most interesting field for MySQL!

See you soon.

Luca 

Sorry for the delay, as you can see I'm not a proficient blogger. :)

Anyway, I'd like to point out that in the last months I've delivered many new Italian webinars on interesting topics. The full list of recorded webinars can be found here:

http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

Anyway it's worth to mention the latest like:

• Migliorate le prestazioni con MySQL Query Analyzer;
• Migrazione a MySQL, fa per voi; 
• Come scalare MySQL con Sun Systems;

Many others are coming. Hint: Data Warehousing is one of the most interesting field for MySQL!

See you soon.

Luca 

Sorry for the delay, as you can see I'm not a proficient blogger. :)

Anyway, I'd like to point out that in the last months I've delivered many new Italian webinars on interesting topics. The full list of recorded webinars can be found here:

http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www.mysql.it/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

Anyway it's worth to mention the latest like:

• Migliorate le prestazioni con MySQL Query Analyzer;
• Migrazione a MySQL, fa per voi;
• Come scalare MySQL con Sun Systems;

Many others are coming. Hint: Data Warehousing is one of the most interesting field for MySQL!

See you soon.

Luca











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Dear MySQL fans,

we have done many webinars in these months with good attendance. While thanking everyone for participating, it's my pleasure to announce that now everything has been published and available on demand. You can download a webinar and watch it offline in case you have missed it or you like to view it again. Have a look at http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

See you soon!

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Dear MySQL fans, 

we have done many webinars in these months with good attendance. While thanking everyone for participating, it's my pleasure to announce that now everything has been published and available on demand. You can download a webinar and watch it offline in case you have missed it or you like to view it again. Have a look at http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

See you soon! 

Dear MySQL fans, 

we have done many webinars in these months with good attendance. While thanking everyone for participating, it's my pleasure to announce that now everything has been published and available on demand. You can download a webinar and watch it offline in case you have missed it or you like to view it again. Have a look at http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

See you soon! 

Dear MySQL fans, 

we have done many webinars in these months with good attendance. While thanking everyone for participating, it's my pleasure to announce that now everything has been published and available on demand. You can download a webinar and watch it offline in case you have missed it or you like to view it again. Have a look at http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/ (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/on-demand-webinars/)

See you soon! 

Dear Italian MySQLlers,

join us for two new webinars on High Availability and Scalability and on the upcoming MySQL Enterprise Fall Release. All details here: http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars/ (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars)

In the first one on November the 13th we will explore various MySQL high availability technologies and architectures. We will explore the uses cases for when to implement MySQL Replication, MySQL Cluster, Distributed Replicated Block Device (DRBD) and other high-availability technologies.

Join us on December the 9th to see how the MySQL Query Analyzer, a new feature to the MySQL Enterprise Monitor, helps keep your key MySQL systems up and running at the highest levels of scalability and performance by helping you analyze your most expensive





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On Wednesday, September 17 there will be a web based seminar on MySQL 5.1.

Seminar will be in Italian and anyone who is interested is invited to join us!

You can find details here (http://www-it.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-185.html).

If you are a database administrator or a developer and you are courious about new features coming with MySQL 5.1 then this is the right webinar to attend. In the meantime, to better understand MySQL 5.1, take have a look at "Inside MySQL 5.1 (http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/white-papers/whatsnew-mysql-51.php)" white paper.

See you soon!









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On Thursday, July 17 there will be a web based seminar on MySQL Workbench.

Seminar will be in Italian and anyone who is interested is invited to join us. You can find details here.

If you are a database architect and you usually work with data models this tool is going to make your life easier and you will learn some interesting features. In the meantime, to better understand the product, take have a look at http://dev.mysql.com/workbench/, where you can download a copy of the community version, read blogs, contribute, discuss and learn.

Happy data-modeling!






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