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2. What Is MySQL InnoDB Cluster?

Charles Bell1 
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Warsaw, Virginia, USA
 

Now that you understand what high availability is and how to achieve a level of high availability with MySQL Replication, let’s look at the newest evolution of high-availability features in MySQL: InnoDB Cluster .

It is a testament to the dedication of the Oracle MySQL engineers (and Oracle itself) that MySQL continues to improve with new features. The drive within the MySQL engineering division is to continue to develop disruptive database technologies for the Internet. Oracle has not only fostered this aggressiveness but also continued to live up to its promise to invest in ...

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