Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Free Webinar: MySQL Cluster on Windows

Andrew and Matt will be delivering a free webinar this Thursday at 10 AM Pacific.

If you are currently deploying MySQL applications on Windows that have high performance and availability requirements, I would recommend checking out this webinar to learn more about what has been going on lately to make Windows a fully supported platform for MySQL Cluster in the near future.

They'll be covering fundamentals, like architecture, installation, configuration and administration. So, if you are new to MySQL Cluster and want to learn how to get started with the latest preview release, this webinar is definitely worth checking out!

Register here

Friday, December 11, 2009

Free Webinar: SQL Server to MySQL Migration

A reminder to those interested in SQL Server to MySQL migrations...there will be a free webinar next Tuesday, Dec 15th @ 10 AM Pacific delivered by LiveTime, a company who specializes in ITIL Service Management and Help Desk Products. They will show you the methodology and tools they use to migrate their customers to MySQL for free. They'll also cover the additional tuning and optimizations they make to these new implementations. Register here.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Free Migration and Windows Clustering Webinars Tomorrow

We've got another round of free Windows-centric webinars coming up tomorrow:

Migrating from SQL Server to MySQL (North America)...covering the fundamentals of why and how to migrate, plus an apples to apples feature comparison. Register here

Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering with MySQL (EMEA)
...Mike Frank will run through step by step how to set up a development environment with minimal cost/effort that implements Windows Clustering and MySQL. Register here

Finally, check out LiveTime's presentation next week where they will demonstrate the methodology and toolset they use to perform free SQL Server to MySQL migrations for their customers. Register here

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Catching up with Mark Atwood on memcached

I had an opportunity to catch up with Mark Atwood last week to discuss his new role at Gear6 and some of the interesting developments currently going on around memcached, including Gearman integration and its suitability for cloud computing environments.




Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Free Webinar: Migrating from Microsoft Access to MySQL

Join us for a free webinar tomorrow where we will present the fundamentals of migrating a sample application from Microsoft Access to a MySQL back end. We will be giving the presentation twice, at 14:00 Central for EMEA and 10:00 Pacific for North America. To register, visit here.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Free Webinar: Read/Write Load Balancing w/ Zeus in the Cloud

Raja Srinivasan from Zeus will presenting how to load balance MySQL reads and writes on the Joyent Public Cloud tomorrow in a free webinar taking place at 10 AM Pacific (America). Register here.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Free Webinar: Memcached and MySQL for Rapidly Scaling High Traffic Websites

For those interested in learning "how it gets done", Raj Narayan - Director of Operations at Glam Media will be talking about how they evolved their infrastructure in route to becoming the 2nd fastest growing US-based web property in 2008. MySQL and Memcached proved to be critical pieces of infrastructure and continue to serve nearly half a billion hits per day. This is a free webinar taking place Thursday, November 12, 2009: 10:00 Pacific time (America) hosted by MySQL and Gear6, register here.