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MySQL Cluster 7.2 DMR Evaluation Guide

By Mat Keep & Andrew Morgan | December 16, 2011

MySQL Cluster is a write-scalable, real-time, ACID-compliant transactional database, combining 99.999% availability with the low TCO of open source. The purpose of this guide is to enable you to efficiently evaluate the MySQL Cluster database and determine if it is the right choice for your application, whether as part of a new project or an upgrade to an existing service.

MySQL's latest InnoDB engine can now do extensive, high-performance, full text search. (Dr. Dobb's)

By Jimmy Yang & John Russell | November 8, 2011

Oracle recently provided access to many new MySQL 5.6 features through http://labs.mysql.com for the user community to test and comment on. One notable feature is the InnoDB Full-Text Search (FTS) engine. It lets users build FULLTEXT indexes on InnoDB tables to represent text-based content and speed up searches for words and phrases.

MySQL Cluster 7.2 (DMR2): NoSQL, Key/Value, Memcached

By Mat Keep | October 3, 2011

MySQL Cluster is one of the fastest growing technologies available from MySQL today. To build on this momentum, we are announcing the second Development Milestone Release (DMR) at Oracle Open World 2011. The MySQL Cluster 7.2.1 builds upon the first DMR (7.2.0) announced in April 2011 with a range of new capabilities designed to enable next generation web services, enhance cross data center scalability and simplify provisioning.

MySQL 5.6 - (Early Access Features) - InnoDB and Replication!

By Rob Young | July 27, 2011

MySQL 5.5 has been widely acknowledged to be the best release in the history of MySQL. And, in April 2011, we raised the bar again with Development Milestone Release (DMR) and Early Access (Labs) releases of MySQL 5.6. John Russell did an excellent job of summarizing the features in the "What's New in 5.6" devzone article he posted in April. At OSCON 2011, we are delivering more early access (labs) features for InnoDB and Replication features. These features are focused on better scalability, performance and flexibility. We look forward to community testing and feedback.

Globalizing MySQL - Interview with Alexander "Bar" Barkov

By Paul DuBois | July 18, 2011

We interviewed Alexander "Bar" Barkov to discuss the recent improvements in MySQL globalization that enable MySQL users around the world to use the database system more easily and naturally.

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What are your favorite features in the latest MySQL Cluster 7.2 DMR?

Improved JOIN performance (Adaptive Query Localization) allowing real-time analytics across live data sets
New NoSQL access and schemaless data storage with native Memcached API
Synchronous replication and auto-sharding between data centers with Multi-Site Clustering
Simplified active/active clustering between data centers with Geographic Replication enhancements
Integration with the latest MySQL 5.5 server
Simplified provisioning with Consolidated User Privileges
Other
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