YouTube scales MySQL with Go code
Web & communication software
By Joab Jackson, IDG News Service
YouTube engineers are developing a set of software, called Vitess, that will help open-source MySQL databases ... Continue Reading →
OSCON: MySQL Users Wooed by Akiban
To generate interest from developers, Boston-based Akiban Technologies has released as open source its flagship database software, called Akiban Server. The company also released a ... Continue Reading →
Amazon Pitches MySQL in the Cloud for $19 a Month
Amazon Web Services has introduced a micro version of its cloud-based database service RDS running MySQL and priced from US$ 19 a month, the company said on Monday.
Just like Amazon’s ... Continue Reading →
MySQL Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Bypass Password Verification
Security researchers have released details about a vulnerability in the MySQL server that could allow potential attackers to access MySQL databases without inputting proper authentication ... Continue Reading →
Twitter Releases Its MySQL Scalability Tweaks
Twitter has released some of the tweaks it has made to MySQL, potentially bringing greater scalability to the open-source relational database management system.
As one of the largest ... Continue Reading →
MySQL Now Has Two User Conferences
At one point last year, it looked as if the popular open-source MySQL database was in danger of having no user conference. Now it has two.
Oracle announced Thursday that it has launched ... Continue Reading →