MariaDB Galera cluster is a synchronous multi-master cluster with many intriguing features like synchronous replication, active-active multi-master topology, automatic node provisioning, etc. This presentation will cover many of the best practices including pitfalls that Database Administrators and DevOps must keep in mind while managing the MariaDB Galera cluster. …Full session details here:
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Codership by Galleria Cluster: Do More with Galera Cluster in Your OpenStrack Cloud
Galera Cluster is already the way to achieve activeHA for OpenStack back-end databases. Yet, it is possible to do a great deal more: Galera can provide cloud user with a fully redundant database cluster in place of the traditional single-node MySQL or legacy replication or Amazon RDS. With the new geo-distribution features, it is also… Continue reading Codership by Galleria Cluster: Do More with Galera Cluster in Your OpenStrack Cloud
Actian Partners with ScaleMP to Deliver Very Large Analytic Database Capabilities for Big Data
Actian Corporation, creators of Vectorwise, the innovative performance analytic database, has formed a strategic alliance with ScaleMP, the provider of vSMP Foundation virtualization software. vSMP Foundation aggregates individual servers to create a virtual symmetric multiprocessor (SMP) spanning across machine boundaries. Actian will now be able to supply the most demanding customers with databases that can… Continue reading Actian Partners with ScaleMP to Deliver Very Large Analytic Database Capabilities for Big Data
InfiniBand Accelerates File Server Performance for Database and Cloud Deployments
Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd., a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data center servers and storage systems, today announced that its RDMA technology for InfiniBand, supported in Windows Server 2012, demonstrates extreme application performance and efficiency for file system, database and enterprise data centers. Benchmark results performed by Mellanox, Microsoft Corp. and Fusion-io delivered… Continue reading InfiniBand Accelerates File Server Performance for Database and Cloud Deployments
AMD Replaces Disk with Solid-State Arrays in Performance Lab for Virtualized Database Benchmarking
Today WhipTail, maker of high-performance, cost-effective solid-state storage arrays, announced that AMD’s (NYSE: AMD) System Optimization Engineering Department has replaced 480 15K spinning drives with WhipTail solid-state storage arrays. The move will help eliminate slow response times associated with traditional storage arrays. The department chose the WhipTail array because of its flexibility and versatility in… Continue reading AMD Replaces Disk with Solid-State Arrays in Performance Lab for Virtualized Database Benchmarking
Using the VMware vCenter Database Pre-Upgrade Checker
Before you upgrade vCenter Server, you can run the VMware vCenter Database Pre-Upgrade Checker on your current vCenter Server database to reveal problems that could prevent the upgrade or affect the performance of your database after the upgrade. You can use the Pre-Upgrade Checker for the following upgrades: On a VirtualCenter 2.5 Update 6 or… Continue reading Using the VMware vCenter Database Pre-Upgrade Checker
New eBook Details Federated and Virtualized Architectures for BI Professionals
Wayne Eckerson, veteran consultant and industry analyst in analytics, business intelligence, performance management and data warehousing, has written an eBook entitled “Federating Architectures for BI Professionals,” published by BeyeNETWORK and underwritten by data virtualization leader Composite Software. In the eBook, Eckerson writes that BI professionals, despite their best efforts, currently operate in a federated world… Continue reading New eBook Details Federated and Virtualized Architectures for BI Professionals
IgniteVM Helps Oracle DBAs Maintain Performance in Virtual Environments
Confio Software, the makers of the award-winning Ignite performance management software tools, launched its IgniteVM solution for database administrators (DBAs) attending Oracle OpenWorld. Confio’s IgniteVM is the first and only software designed specifically for DBAs to monitor the performance of Oracle on VMware. By offering DBAs an unprecedented level of visibility beyond the database and… Continue reading IgniteVM Helps Oracle DBAs Maintain Performance in Virtual Environments