On the Internet, you can get a lot of advice from almost anywhere when you’re looking for information on how to do your DBA job. My blog is one of these sources of advice, and depending on the source, we…
To continue our journey to Moodle on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure using Ampere compute instances and MySQL HeatWave Database Service [1] [2], in this article we will see how to scale our architecture using multiple Moodle instances, High Availability for the…
In the previous post, we saw how to quickly deploy Moodle to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on Ampere compute instances and using MySQL HeatWave. In this post, we will explore some other features and the benefits of running on OCI and…
If you want to deploy Moodle on OCI, you can use Ampere compute instances as application server and MySQL HeatWave Database Service to store the data. Depending on your requirements, MySQL HeatWave can provide High Availability and Query Acceleration. In…
Yesterday, I published an article explaining how to easily deploy Apache Superset on OCI using MySQL HeatWave Database Service. There are some people not using the automation or not using MySQL HeatWave Database Service on OCI but want to still…
We already saw how to deploy Apache Superset with MySQL HeatWave. I just released a new version of the Terraform modules including some configuration parameters for a future development related to High Availability. So let’s see the easiest way to…
Last time we tried to connect to a MySQL DB instance in OCI with Cloud Shell, we needed to use the bastion service. See here. Now, we also have the possibility to bypass the bastion host as Cloud Shell offers…
I already wrote on how to deploy WordPress on OCI using MySQL HeatWave, the MySQL Database Service in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure: This time we will see the easiest way to deploy WordPress on OCI using an always free tier. We…
We see an increase in the demand for database migration from MariaDB to MySQL. This is likely due to recent news about MariaDB. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] In this article, we will show you how to migrate from MariaDB to MySQL HeatWave in…
Some times it’s important to know the size of a transaction, especially when you plan to migrate to a HA solution where by default transactions have a limited size to guarantee an optimal behavior of the cluster. Today we will…
When you connect to a server (or cluster) using a TCP proxy level 7, also referred to as an application-level or Layer 7 proxy (highest level of the OSI model), the application doesn’t connect directly to the back-end server(s). The…
The latest MySQL release has been published on April 18th, 2023 (my eldest daughter’s birthday).This new version of MySQL brings a new service that I’m excited to play with: Performance Schema Server Telemetry Traces Service. MySQL 8.0.33 contains bug fixes…
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