lefred

lefred

I am MySQL Community Manager for EMEA & APAC. I joined the MySQL Community Team in May 2016. I have been an OpenSource and MySQL consultant for more than 15 years. My favorite topics are High Availability and Performance.

MySQL enters a new decade!

This post was initially published on Oracle’s blog; this is a slightly modified version. Just before the end of the MySQL Advent Calendar, let me announce (or remind you) that MySQL will turn 30 next year!! The first version of…

MySQL Retrospective – Certifications

This post was initially published on Oracle’s blog; this is a slightly modified version. For today’s retrospective post on the MySQL Advent Calendar 2024, we will examine the MySQL Certifications. MySQL AB released certifications in 2002 as you can see…

MySQL Retrospective – The Logo

This post was initially published on Oracle’s blog, this is a slightly modified version. The MySQL logo, representing the popular open-source relational database management system and recognizable by its dual colors, blue and orange, didn’t change much over time after…

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