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MySQL Conference Liveblogging: Introduction To The BLOB Streaming Project (Wednesday 3:00PM)
  • Paul McCullagh presents
  • BLOB
    • invented by Jim Starkey
    • Basic Large OBject
    • Binary Large OBject
    • photos, films, mp4 files, pdfs, etc
  • how MySQL handles BLOBs
    • mysql client send buffer -> receive buffer on the server (max_allowed_packet)
    • streaming a BLOB
      • continuous data stream
      • stream BLOB data directly in and out of the database
      • store BLOBs of any size (>4GB) in the database
      • create a scalable back-end that can handle any throughput and storage requirements. Wouldn't need to know in advance how big the database will get
      • provide an open system that can be used by all engines
      • provide extensions for …
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