April 2014
Intermediate to advanced
762 pages
22h 41m
English
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Preface
The authors of this book have been creating parts of MySQL and working with it for many years. Dr. Charles Bell is a senior developer leading the MySQL Utilities team. He has also worked on replication and backup. His interests include all things MySQL, database theory, software engineering, microcontrollers, and three-dimensional printing. Dr. Mats Kindahl is a principal senior software developer currently leading the MySQL High Availability and Scalability team. He is architect and implementor of several MySQL features. Dr. Lars Thalmann is the development director and technical lead of the MySQL Replication, Backup, Connectors, and Utilities teams, and has designed many of the replication and backup features. He has worked on the development of MySQL clustering, replication, and backup technologies.
We wrote this book to fill a gap we noticed among the many books on MySQL. There are many excellent books on MySQL, but few that concentrate on its advanced features and applications, such as high availability, reliability, and maintainability. In this book, you will find all of these topics and more.
We also wanted to make the reading a bit more interesting by including a running narrative about a MySQL professional who encounters common requests made by his boss. In the narrative, you will meet Joel Thomas, who recently decided to take a job working for a company that has just started using MySQL. You will observe Joel as he learns his way around MySQL and tackles some of ...
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