Planet MySQL HA Blog

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

A Quick Guide to MySQL HeatWave with MySQL Shell for VS Code

MySQL HeatWave is an extremely powerful Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) engine for MySQL on OCI. Analytic SQL queries that would normally takes hours can be executed in minutes and therefore MySQL HeatWave can help to save a lot of time, processing power and cost. Wouldn’t it be great if a developer of an OLAP application could directly […]

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MySQL 8.0.32: thank you for the contributions

The latest MySQL release has been published on January 17th, 2023. MySQL 8.0.32 contains some new features and bug fixes. As usual, it also contains contributions from our great MySQL Community. I would like to thank all contributors on behalf of the entire Oracle MySQL team ! MySQL 8.0.32 contains patches from Facebook/Meta, Alexander Reinert, […]

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Announcing MySQL Operator for Kubernetes 8.0.32-2.0.8

Last year, in March 2022, our MySQL Operator for Kubernetes became Generally Available. Since then, several new features were added to our operator and along with the release of MySQL Server 8.0.32 comes a new release of our MySQL Operator for Kubernetes 8.0.32-2.0.8.  The goal of the MySQL Operator for Kubernetes is to provide an easy way […]

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New MySQL HeatWave capabilities released in 8.0.32

New MySQL HeatWave capabilities released in 8.0.32 MySQL HeatWave has added new capabilities on both OCI and AWS platforms. Here is the list of features introduced in 8.0.32.   Query Performance Reduced HeatWave query compilation time for queries with large number of joins With the introduction of the multi-engine hypergraph-based optimizer with HeatWave in 8.0.31, […]

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Announcing MySQL Server 8.0.32

On January 17 2023, MySQL Server 8.0.32 was released. It is the latest release of our MySQL 8.0 General Availability Release. The new release introduces a few new features alongside with some deprecations, as well as bugfixes and security fixes. Let’s dive into some detail on these new features and changes MySQL Enterprise Optimizer mysql> […]

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preFOSDEM MySQL Days 2023 – the Agenda

As you know, before FOSDEM, the MySQL Community Team organizes a 2 days conference in Brussels. During these preFOSDEM MySQL Days, attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about their favorite database from Oracle’s MySQL teams and selected professionals from the MySQL community. This popular event is organized for and with the MySQL Community. […]

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Where you can find MySQL in January-May 2023

Our pleasure to announce a list of conferences where you can find MySQL at from January to May 2023. Please find the list below and make an appointments in your calendars: We are looking forward seeing you in person at the physical shows as well as you are more than welcome to come and listen […]

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Using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure GoldenGate with MySQL Databases

OCI GoldenGate is a fully managed service providing a real-time data mesh platform, which uses replication to keep data highly available and enable real-time analysis. OCI GoldenGate supports several sources and targets, including MySQL and OCI MySQL HeatWave Database Service. In this article, we will find out how the MySQL deployment and connection types make it easier than ever to […]

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Fast query performance with MySQL Hypergraph Optimizer for HeatWave

Fast query performance with MySQL Hypergraph Optimizer for HeatWave   Overview MySQL HeatWave is a fully managed service that enables developers and database administrators to run OLTP and OLAP workloads directly from their MySQL database without the need of ETL. HeatWave accelerates MySQL query performance by order of magnitudes and allows user to analyze real-time […]

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MySQL HeatWave Database Service inbound replication channel troubleshooting guide

Using a MySQL HeatWave Database Service instance in OCI as an asynchronous replica is very useful. It allows testing the service with always updated data from on-premise production or from another cloud environement. It can be used in the process  of migrating with minimal downtime to OCI and finally, it can also be used between […]

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