Hello,

I am pleased to announce that we run an informative webinar during Australia and New Zealand business hours!  In this webinar, we will explain about MySQL 5.1 and other new features which can improve your database performance.  So check it out!

【Webinar Summary】

• Title:

• Boost Performance with 5.1 and Query Analyzer (ANZ)

• Date:

• Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
  10:00 am in Sydney time
  12:00 pm in Wellington

• Presenter:

• Robin Schumacher, Director of Product Management, Sun MySQL
  Rob Young, Senior Manager of Product Management, Sun MySQL

• Register:

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Hello,

A couple of days after the MySQL User Conference Japan, there was a MySQL event in Delhi on November 3rd and in Mumbai on November 4th.
Although it was right after the national holiday in India, lots of people attended these events.  We very much appreciate those who took time to come over the venue!

During the event, David Axmark (MySQL Co-Founder), Brian Aker (Director of Technology), Jimmy Guerrero (Sr. Product Marketing Manager) and Hiromasa Yazaki (Director of Asia Pacific MySQL Business) delivered technical presentations for wide range of topics including:

- State of MySQL,
- Licensing and Introduction to MySQL products
- Solving Common MySQL DBA Challenges
- Everything you need to know about MySQL5.1
- MySQL Enterprise Tools: Workbench, Query Analyzer and Proxy
- Application Clustering

We hope we will have a next chance soon to visit India again !

Hello,

MySQL User Conference Japan 2008 will take place on October 30 & 31 at the Tokyo Station Conference (5th floor), which is just one week to go.  Staffs have been working very hard to prepare for it so that everyone will be able to enjoy the event.
So visit the conference site below to register now!

“MySQL User Conference Japan 2008 ~ Harness the Power of MySQL ~”

• Details & Pre-registration Site: http://jp.sun.com/company/events/mysql/

• Date　　: 10/30/2008 – 10/31/2008
• Location : Tokyo Station Conference 5th Floor (http://www.tstc.jp/access/index.html)
• Fee    : Free for those pre-registered in advance (5,000 JPY for non-registered)
• Hosted by : Sun …

Hello,

It is pleasure for me to inform that the MySQL User Conference Japan 2008 web site is now open and you can register for sessions!

Registration Site:　http://jp.sun.com/company/events/mysql/
Date: 10/30/2008 – 10/31/2008
Location: Tokyo Station Conference (http://www.tstc.jp/access/index.html)
Fee: Free for those who get registered in advance, 5000 JP Yen for non-registered attendees
Hosted by: Sun Microsystems K.K.

We will have great speakers from Sun Microsystems Inc. such as Kaj Arno (VP Community Relations), Brian Aker (Technology Director) and Jimmy Guerrero (Senior Product Marketing Manager).

Sessions will cover a wide range of topics including Memchached, performance tuning, MySQL Cluster Carrier Grade Edition introduction, Web …

Hi,

The technical webinar titled “Scalable MySQL High Availability Architectures” has been scheduled on September 12.

Here is general information:

- Title: MySQL Live Webinar: Scalable MySQL High Availability Architectures (Australia time)
- Date: Friday, September 12, 2008, 9:00 Sydney time, 11:00 am Wellington time, September 11 at 6:00 pm CDT
- Presenter: Jimmy Guerrero, Sr Product Marketing Manager, Sun Microsystems - Database Group
- Registration URL: http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-200.html

This webinar 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 …

Hi,

We are planning a series of live webinars for the time slot which is convenient for APAC regions.

Have you concerned scalability or performance of MySQL in a production environment at a fast-growing company? Then, this is a chance to learn MySQL more! This series of webinars consists of four webinars which will explain MySQL features and resolve such concerns. Each webinar will introduce actual case studies and best practices to drive your understandings on MySQL. Also we will include descriptions on relative MySQL Enterprise purchase options at the end.

Planned Webinar Topics

1. High Availability/Scalability
2. Clustering
3. Monitoring/Backup/Recovery
4. Performance

*The above topics are subject to change.

1st Webinar Schedule

“MySQL High Availability/Scalability Solutions”

For the enterprise …

Hi!

On August12th, we will host a live webinar which introduces MySQL products. Here is general information:

• Title: Introducting MySQL Products

• Date: Tuesday, August 12 at 2:00 pm JPT,at 3:00 pm in Sydney, at 1:00 pm in Singapore, Beijing and Manila Philippine, at 2:00 pm in Seoul, at 10:30 am in Mumbai (the presentation will be approximately 45 minutes long followed by Q&A)

• Presenter: Ryusuke Kajiyama,MySQL Senior Technical Evangelist

• Registration URL: http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/web-seminars/display-183.html

Join us for this informative webinar which will deliver a comprehensive introduction of MySQL products and services such as MySQL Enterprise,  MySQL Cluster, MySQL Embedded, consulting service, along with examples of …

Hi!
It has been very hot recently.  Please take good care of yourself.

Today, I would like to deliver a tip for “MySQL Storage Engine”, which was written by Mikiya Okuno, MySQL Senior Technical Support Engineer.  Are you familiar with storage engine?  Let’s learn about the storage engine together!

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MySQL is so popular and used for various applications.  One of the reasons is its flexibility which is achieved by a technology called the “Storage Engine”.  The storage engine is an essential concept to MySQL.

MySQL utilizes virtualized and abstracted layers which can be switched per table.  These layers are the storage engine.  MySQL brings out high performance by switching depending on application’s requirements and data access pattern.  The storage engine is one of the most important elements and attracting a lot of …

Hi,

Today’s MySQL Weekly Seminar is third one, which theme was “MySQL Storage Engines”.  It seems that almost 80% of attendees are using InnoDB for their system.  However, there are actually more storage engines available for MySQL.  This time, Kajiyama; MySQL Technical Evangelist presented variable storage engines along with tips and examples for how to use them.

First, the seminar started with the introduction of popular MySQL storage engines such as MyISAM, InnoDB and Falcon.  He described architectures and features for each storage engine and what storage engine is appropriate for each application.

Then, it went deeper into storage engines details.  Each engine has specific features.  And third-party storage engines’ unique functions and next-generation transactional storage …

Hi !

The 2nd Weekly Seminar was held on June 6 in MySQL Seminar Room.  The seminar was divided into two parts and focused on MySQL products in terms of both technical and business.

Introduction of MySQL Enterprise products

In the first half of the seminar, Kajiyama, MySQL Technical Evangelist, introduced “MySQL Enterprise” of one-year subscription which includes “MySQL Enterprise Server” that has been improved by many additional tests, “MySQL Enterprise Monitor” that enables to monitor multiple MySQL servers from a single console, and technical support and knowledge base of more than 2000 technical articles.

Also, demonstrating the Enterprise Monitor, Kajiyama explained how to use and customize advisor functions which help you handle in the event of a trouble.

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