Oracle have just announced that MySQL Cluster 7.2 is now GA and available for production deployments.
Amongst the highlights for the release are:
- Performance enhancements delivering 1 billion queries per minute, using just 8 data nodes
- 70x higher JOIN performance with Adaptive Query Localization, enabling real-time analytics across live data sets
- New NoSQL API via Memcached, creating a persistent, key-value datastore for schema and schemaless data
- Auto-sharding across data centers with synchronous replication for scaling of highly available, global services
- Simplified ease-of-use with new options for on-premise and cloud deployments
- Integration with the latest MySQL 5.5 GA release
You can find more of the details on this release together with links to lots of resources from this MySQL Dev-Zone article – “MySQL Cluster 7.2 GA Released, Delivers 1 BILLION Queries per Minute”