Planet MySQL HA Blog

The Planet MySQL HA Blog aggregates content from sources that cover topics related to high availability (HA) for MySQL databases.

Join Us Online: Stream About Percona Toolkit for MySQL!

| Percona
Are you passionate about databases and want to stay on top of the latest advancements in MySQL and Percona Toolkit? You’re in luck! We are excited to invite you to our upcoming online stream, where we’ll delve into some exciting changes and updates. Date: March 27, 2025 Time: 13:30 GMT / 9:30 ET Streaming Live on: LinkedIn and YouTube About the Event Our featured speaker, Sveta Smirnova, Principal Support Engineering Coordinator at Percona, will share her insights on the recent updates in MySQL, focusing on the removal of offensive replication statements like START/STOP SLAVE.

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Build an AI-Powered Search Engine with HeatWave GenAI (part 1)

| MySQL expert Diary

Discover how to build an AI-powered search engine for your applications using HeatWave GenAI. This approach leverages large language models (LLMs) for semantic search, offering a smarter alternative to traditional SQL and full-text search methods. By using embeddings—vector representations of words—the search engine understands context and intent, delivering more relevant results.

In this article, I'll guide you through building an AI-powered search for a WordPress blog using HeatWave GenAI, focusing on its in-database LLMs and vector store capabilities. We'll create embeddings for…

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Automatic Health Check in MySQL Group Replication

Automatic Health Check in MySQL Group Replication

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Where can you find MySQL during March 2025 - May 2025

Where is MySQL Mar-May 2025

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HeatWave Scheduling Cross-Region DB System Backups

Blog post for HeatWave scheduling cross-region DB system backups support.

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MySQL Cluster Manager for MySQL NDB Cluster

An introduction to how to manage MySQL NDB Cluster (NDB) using MySQL Cluster Manager (MCM). A walk-through of basic MCM usage.

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Upcoming MySQL meetups & MySQL 30 Years Celebration Events

MySQL Meetups & celebration events

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Resource Principals: Configuring Access to Object Storage for HeatWave Lakehouse

In this blog we will describe how to configure Dynamic Groups and Policies so that HeatWave Lakehouse can access and read content from as well as write content back to object storage. To configure this access, there are three topics we will cover: (i) Identity Domains, (ii) Dynamic Groups, and (iii) Policies.

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How MySQL Enterprise Edition Secures Government Data and Ensures Regulatory Compliance

Learn how MySQL Enterprise Edition empowers government agencies to secure sensitive data, comply with stringent regulations like NIST and DISA STIG, and achieve digital transformation goals—all while reducing costs by up to 90%.

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How to Get the Best out of Google Analytics Data with HeatWave Lakehouse

This blog provides a guide on how to seamlessly transfer data from Google Analytics to HeatWave, a high-performance data warehouse designed for analytics. It walks through the necessary steps to connect both platforms, explaining how to extract, transform, and load your Google Analytics data into HeatWave for optimized processing and analysis.

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