Have you been experiencing slow MySQL startup times in GTID mode? We recently ran into this issue on one of our MySQL hosting deployments and set out to solve the problem. In this blog, we break down the issue that could be slowing down your MySQL restart times, how to debug for your deployment, and what you can do to decrease your start time and improve your understanding … [Read more...] about Slow MySQL Start Time in GTID? Binary Log File Size May Be The Issue
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MySQL High Availability Framework Explained – Part I
In this two-part blog series, we will explain the details and functionality of a High Availability (HA) framework for MySQL hosting using MySQL semi-synchronous replication and the Corosync plus Pacemaker stack. In Part I, we'll walk you through the basics of High Availability, the components of an HA framework, and then introduce you to the HA framework for MySQL. MySQL High … [Read more...] about MySQL High Availability Framework Explained – Part I
Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL Part I
Managing high availability in your PostgreSQL hosting is very important to ensuring your clusters maintain exceptional uptime and strong operational performance so your data is always available to your application. In an earlier blog post, we introduced you to configuring high availability for PostgreSQL using streaming replication, and now we're going to show you how to best … [Read more...] about Managing High Availability in PostgreSQL Part I
How Will IBM’s Acquisition Affect Red Hat?
ZD Net reported that IBM's acquisition of Red Hat is the biggest business deal to hit the open source market in history. For those of us who have grown up with Red hat's distributions alongside releases like Ubuntu and Mandrake, seeing them being acquired by a powerhouse like IBM bodes well for the company. Red Hat is a flagship in the world of Linux and it's unlikely that IBM … [Read more...] about How Will IBM’s Acquisition Affect Red Hat?
VPC Peering Tackles the Limitations of the Public Cloud
The digital age has created many different types of new business models. They are intended to help organizations tackle some of the more challenging obstacles that have emerged in the digital and business landscape. Systems that proved to be too tedious and inefficient are continuously being replaced by better and better systems. One of the newest processes is known as VPC … [Read more...] about VPC Peering Tackles the Limitations of the Public Cloud
