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Percona University Travels to South America

We started hosting Percona University a few years back with the aim of sharing knowledge with the open source database community. The events are held in cities across the world. The next Percona University days will visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Brazil, in a lightning tour at the end of April.

  • Montevideo, Tuesday, April 23 2019 from 8.30am to 6.30pm
  • Buenos Aires, Thursday, April 25 2019 from 1.30pm to 10.3pm
  • São Paulo, Saturday, April 27 2019 from 9.30am to 7.30pm

What is Percona University?

It is a technical …

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MySQL Community Dinner 2014

Hello all,

I hope you're doing well. After the successful event last year it's a no brainer to arrange another community dinner when we're all together again in London this November. We had a fantastic turn-out for the meal last year, seating over 100 MySQLers in a venue whom were expecting only 60. So this year join the MySQL community again for a bite to eat and a beverage or two and discuss life, love and data.

The When
Monday, November 3rd 2014

The Where 
Masala Zone, Covent Garden

The Why
We have a vibrant community surrounding the MySQL ecosystem. Whether you want to talk about the meaning of life with Colin Charles or find out how Facebook take their logical backups even quiz Shlomi Noach about where thinks up his latest and greatest MySQL tools; why not do it with a curry and a …

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Bristol MySQL Meetup & Holland Part II

So just a quick note to express how great it felt to get the first MySQL Meetup in the UK's Bristol done. We had great enthusiastic attendees bringing their own curiosity about the product. We spent a couple of hours in conversation about a broad range of MySQL related topics. Amongst the points discussed were; MySQL Connect, Percona Live London, InnoDB vs. MyISAM, replication, query tuning and Ben gave a demo on pt-query-digest and pt-visual-explain. Although we touched many aspects it was really a primer for what we would like to achieve going forward. We're planning content and dates for the next meetup so keep an eye on the meetup page. I want to express that all comers are welcome whether you're fantastically experienced or a curious noob there's place for you. The group has already made many friends such as TomD from Percona, Stoker from Oracle and Marco from Pythian. …

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MySQL Webinar: 5 proactive measures to help minimize MySQL downtime, July 17

Failure is an unavoidable part of IT life, but it does not always have to imply MySQL service downtime. In the years I have been working at Percona, I have been involved in many customer emergency cases, and I have seen a good number of problems that could have been avoided or alleviated if relatively simple proactive measures were taken.

On July 17th 2013, at 10 a.m. PDT, I will be delivering a webinar focused on presenting the Top 5 such measures, with the objective of helping you assess your current situation, and implement any needed changes to avoid production downtime in the future. The webinar is titled: “5 Proactive Measures to Minimize MySQL Downtime.”

Later that day, I will be delivering the …

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2010 Percona Training Schedule

After a nice long vacation, it's time to unveil our destinations for public classes in 2010.  We are now offering a course for Developers as well as DBAs.  The dates are:

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