 | Welcome to the Oracle Information InDepth Newsletter: MySQL Edition for May 2013. We recently announced the second development milestone release of MySQL Cluster 7.3, including feature enhancements to increase developer flexibility and simplicity. Also announced was the MySQL Applier for Hadoop feature, which enables replication of events from MySQL to Hadoop. Learn more about new MySQL functionalities in this edition. |  |  | NEWS | | | Increasing Developer Flexibility and Simplicity with the MySQL Cluster 7.3 Development Milestone Release The Oracle MySQL team is excited to announce the immediate availability of the second MySQL Cluster 7.3 development milestone release (DMR). In addition to the major engineering achievement of adding foreign keys, MySQL Cluster 7.3 DMR includes NoSQL JavaScript connector for Node.js, MySQL 5.6 support, connection thread scalability, and an auto installer. Read the articles to learn more and download it now.
Read the article: “MySQL Cluster 7.3 DMR2: Increasing Developer Flexibility and Agility.”
Read the tutorial: “NoSQL JavaScript Connector for Node.js.”
Download the MySQL Cluster 7.3.1 development milestone release.
MySQL Applier for Hadoop To support the growing emphasis on real-time operations, MySQL released a new MySQL Applier for Hadoop feature to enable the replication of events from MySQL to Hadoop, Hive, and Hadoop Distributed File System as they happen. The MySQL Applier for Hadoop feature complements existing batch-based Apache Sqoop connectivity. Please test it and let us know your feedback.
Read the developer article to learn more.
Register for the live Webcast on May 23.
Test MySQL Applier for Hadoop.
Register for MySQL Connect and Enjoy the Early Bird Rate MySQL Connect is a unique opportunity to learn about the latest features of MySQL products, discuss product roadmaps, and connect directly with the engineers driving MySQL innovation. Registration is open now, and if you register by July 19, you can save US$500 off the onsite price.
Register for MySQL Connect 2013.
E-mail for details about conference exhibition and sponsorship.
Watch Tomas Ulin’s Keynote—Driving MySQL Innovation Tomas Ulin, vice president of MySQL Engineering at Oracle, delivered a keynote presentation at the Percona Live conference highlighting Oracle’s investment in MySQL and the journey to deliver MySQL 5.6, the latest and greatest MySQL release.
Watch the keynote: “Driving MySQL Innovation.”
Take the Latest Quick Poll Vote on the MySQL quick poll and let us know what you’d like to see supported in the MySQL Applier for Hadoop feature. | | | | | PRODUCT RELEASES | | CASE STUDIES | | | NetMotion Wireless Migrates Product from Microsoft SQL Server to MySQL NetMotion Wireless develops software to manage and secure wireless data deployments. When Microsoft SQL Server proved to be costly and lacking in the necessary platform and language flexibility that is characteristic of a good embedded database, the organization turned to MySQL.
Big Fish Selects MySQL Cluster for Real-Time Web Recommendations The world's largest producer of casual games selected MySQL Cluster to power its real-time recommendations platform. High-velocity data ingestion, low-latency reads, online scaling, and the operational simplicity delivered by MySQL Cluster enable Big Fish to increase customer engagement and deliver targeted marketing, providing a more personalized experience to users. | | LIVE WEBCASTS | | | MySQL Connector/Java: Best Practices and Tips for Java-Based Product Developers Monday, May 20
9:00 a.m. PT
Join this Webcast and learn from Todd Farmer, a long-time enterprise Java developer and MySQL user. Get tips on developing Java-based products with MySQL Connector/J, including fault-tolerance best practices, diagnosing and debugging features, performance optimizations, and monitoring strategies.
Register for the Webcast.
MySQL Reference Architectures: Best Practices for Web, Mobile, and Cloud Applications Tuesday, May 21
10:30 a.m. IST / 1:00 p.m. SGT / 15:00 NSW
MySQL is deployed in 9 of the top 10 most trafficked sites on the Web—giving the MySQL team unique insight into how to design database-driven Web architectures. This Webcast presents a series of reference architectures for small, midsize, and large Web and mobile properties. Join us and learn how to scale the components common to most services while providing high availability, data security, and simplified management.
Register for the Webcast.
MySQL Applier for Hadoop: Real-Time Event Streaming to HDFS Thursday, May 23
12:00 UTC / 14:00 CET
Join this Webcast to learn how to open-up new "speed-of-thought" analytics applications with real-time integration of MySQL and Hadoop, using the MySQL Applier for Hadoop feature. Hear directly from the developers about the design rationale, implementation, installation and configuration, and future roadmap. This is also the opportunity to share your own development priorities with the MySQL developers.
Register for the Webcast.
MySQL in the Windows Ecosystem, What you Need to Know Tuesday, May 28
9:00 a.m. PT
MySQL offers much more on Windows than you might know. In this Webcast we’ll discuss the various components you need to know about if you are either running or interested in running MySQL in a Windows-based environment. From native Windows authentication and Windows application development, to accessing data or tools for DBAs and automating deployment and configuration—all these topics and more will be covered. Take away information that can immediately benefit you and your organization.
Register for the Webcast.
MySQL 5.6 Performance Tuning Tuesday, May 28
10:30 a.m. IST / 1:00 p.m. SGT / 15:00 NSW
Have you seen your application slow down but are uncertain of the cause? Have you wondered whether your MySQL database is configured appropriately for your specific needs? In this Webcast, you'll gain tips and tricks to optimally architect your database for highest performance. Learn from MySQL performance pros what they do, step-by-step, to design and optimize a database server for maximum performance and scalability.
Register for the Webcast.
View all the upcoming MySQL Webcasts. | | | | | ON DEMAND WEBCASTS | | BLOGOSPHERE | | PODCAST | | STAY IN TOUCH | | EVENTS | | | MySQL Tech Tour for Software and Hardware Vendors: Improving Your Products with New MySQL Features and Faster Performance—London, UK May 15, 2013
MySQL Tech Tour: From the Web to the Cloud—Vienna, Austria May 16, 2013
MySQL at NoSQL Search Roadshow—Berlin, Germany May 16, 2013
MySQL at DrupalCon—Portland, Oregon May 20–24, 2013
MySQL at Linux Solutions Libres and Open Source—Paris, France May 28–29, 2013
MySQL at International PHP Conference—Berlin, Germany June 2–5, 2013
MySQL at Microsoft TechEd 2013—New Orleans, Louisiana June 3–6, 2013
MySQL at DevConf 2013—Moscow, Russia June 14–15, 2013
MySQL at openSUSE—Thessaloniki, Greece July 18–22, 2013
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