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MySQL Architect at Oracle

I have worked as an architect in the MySQL/NDB world for more than 20 years and I am still working at Oracle and I like it here. Given all the FUD spread about MySQL I thought it might be a good idea to spread the word about all the great things we're doing to MySQL at Oracle.

#1 We are working on improving modularity in MySQL code base
In the early days of MySQL the MySQL development had serious issues with its development model. It was a model designed for a small code base. I used to work at Ericsson which is developing telecom switches that have systems with tens of millions lines of code. Such large systems require modularity. The Ericsson switches was developed with modularity built into the programming language already since the 70's. Even with this modularity a second level of modularity was required. The learnings from this reengineering project that span over more than a decade has given me valuable insights …

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