MySQL Heatwave, a fully managed database service, not only provides customers with one database service for OLTP, OLAP, and ML, but it also supports centralized access management for these databases via integration with OCI IAM. Using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (OCI IAM) customers can protect themselves against security threats, streamline access management, and achieve governance and compliance with industry standards.

TarnovoConf, Jun 17, 2023, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria We are happy to announce the participation of MySQL in the small regional technical conference TarnovoConf. TaranovoConf is part of the IT Tour-travel conferences in Bulgaria initiated by a group of local enthusiasts and includes a series of technical conferences in major Bulgarian cities. At this one, scheduled […]

MySQL at TaranovoConf, Bulgaria

MySQL Shell is a powerful utility for managing MySQL Instances. One feature is the ability to perform multithreaded data dumps and loads. In this post we will discuss hows to dump data to, and read data from, a Storage Bucket in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

MySQL HeatWave on AWS is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region Last month, we announced the availability of MySQL HeatWave on AWS in AWS Japan (Tokyo) region. We have now extended the availability to AWS India (Mumbai) region. The new region enables customers with applications deployed in AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region to: […]

MySQL HeatWave on AWS is now available in AWS Asia Pacific (Mumbai) region

In a previous post, we discussed how you could use MySQL Shell to dump and load data using a multithreaded process. At the end of the post, I mentioned it was possible to dump data to and load data from cloud services such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). In this post, I will show you how to perform these data […]

Preface This blog begins by introducing an alternative and optional thread handling mechanism called MySQL Thread Pool, available in the MySQL Enterprise Edition. It then delves into the “Max Transaction Limit” feature that was added to MySQL Thread Pool in MySQL 8.0. The blog shows the recommended MySQL Thread pool configuration and proceeds to compare […]

The "Max Transaction Limit" feature added MySQL Thread Pool in MySQL 8.0 Enterprise Edition helps to prevent performance drops as load increases.

We are sure you’ve probably already heard that MySQL 5.7 is going to reach End of Life (EOL) by October 2023. We are here to tell you that the migration from MySQL 5.7 need not be scary — MySQL 8.0 has been Generally Available for five years, and the Galera Cluster product for it, has been hardened for over three years, so it is truly time to get ready to migrate.

In our first session of the series, we are going to cover:
* the new features of Galera Cluster with MySQL 8 that you might benefit from, including what is available in Galera Cluster Enterprise Edition (EE)
* how to plan a migration from MySQL 5.7 or older to 8.0
* things to test for, before migrating
* common pitfalls of said migration
* how to ensure your Galera Cluster keeps humming along with no downtime

We also offer migration support to help you before and during your migration, after-which our regular support plan will cover …