MySQL 8.0 RC2 has just been released with a lot of new features compared to MySQL 5.7. In this blog post, I will list the top 10 new features that should excite developers. These functionalities are presented in descending order…
You may already know that MySQL 8.0 is coming with a nice requested feature : ROLES A role is a named collection of privileges. When you watch some slidedeck about MySQL 8.0 and ROLES, some times you can see a…
Changing configuration settings in MySQL wasn’t always easy. Of course it’s possible to change things (hopefully), but keeping track of everything is not always obvious. This is where configuration management systems like puppet, chef, ansible, … excels in making our…
Happy New Year everybody ! All your wishes should come true with 2018.0 ! As announced previously in this post, this year we will have the second edition of the MySQL Day just before FOSDEM. All speakers confirmed their talk…
The major engine for MySQL is InnoDB, it complies with the ACID properties for a transactional database engine. Even if InnoDB is the most recommended engine for MySQL, it has also some caveats. The biggest criticism lies in the amount…
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