Planet MySQL HA Blog

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

Announcing MySQL AI

MySQL is the most widely used open-source database. For over 30 years it has enabled organizations to run business-critical and scalable applications. It is the database of choice for visionary startups, small and medium-sized businesses, some of the largest enterprises run on MySQL. It is globally trusted for its reliability and ease of use. As […]

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MySQL Basics: Understanding the Building Blocks of Databases

Welcome to your journey into the world of MySQL! If you’ve ever wondered about the invisible engine powering your favorite apps, managing your music playlist, or keeping track of your pizza orders, you’re about to discover one of the most trusted tools working behind the scenes: MySQL. Databases, like MySQL, are the unsung heroes of […]

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Developing applications using LangChain and MySQL HeatWave GenAI – Part 1

MySQL HeatWave is a fully managed database service designed to help enterprises efficiently handle data warehousing, analytics, machine learning, and transaction processing within a single database. With the launch of HeatWave GenAI, the platform’s capabilities now extend to unstructured data, empowering enterprises to harness the potential of Generative AI. HeatWave GenAI features in-database LLMs, in-database […]

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Archiving MySQL Audit Logs into OCI Object Storage buckets using OCI Data Integration(OCI-DI)

Introduction Customers often need to perform analytics on their MySQL audit logs for compliance, monitoring, and troubleshooting. However, managing large volumes of audit data within MySQL can be inefficient and costly. To address this, an archival system is essential—one that reliably extracts audit logs, stores them in a cost-effective repository, and makes them available for […]

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Unlocking Simplicity: Setting Up REST Service for MySQL HeatWave

Today’s developers strive for agility without sacrificing security or performance, especially when building data-driven apps and AI solutions. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the MySQL HeatWave REST Service (MRS), a fully managed, integrated solution that lets you create RESTful API endpoints instantly, directly from your MySQL HeatWave databases. There’s no need for backend coding, middleware, or third-party frameworks […]

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Real-time analytics and simplified data pipelines with auto-refresh in MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse

MySQL HeatWave is the only fully managed MySQL database service that combines transactions, analytics, machine learning, and GenAI services, without ETL duplication. Also included is HeatWave Lakehouse, which enables users to query data in object storage, MySQL databases, or a combination of both. Users can deploy MySQL HeatWave–powered apps on a choice of public clouds: […]

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Unleashing the Power of Data: Oracle & the AI Revolution (Live from TechCrunch)

By Ayten Abdelrazek  –  September 10, 2025 “AI is moving fast. The real edge? Using your data, your tools, your way.” — Heather VanCura, Oracle, TechCrunch 2025  At TechCrunch 2025, Oracle took the stage with a clear message: AI doesn’t have to be complicated, and you shouldn’t need to duct-tape half a dozen services together […]

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Using MySQL HeatWave as a knowledge base with the OCI AI Agent Platform

MySQL HeatWave is the only fully managed MySQL database service that combines transactions, analytics, machine learning, and GenAI services, without ETL duplication. It also includes MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, allowing users to query data stored in object storage, MySQL databases, or a combination of both. Users can deploy MySQL HeatWave–powered apps on a choice of public […]

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Introducing Natural Language to SQL for MySQL HeatWave

MySQL HeatWave is the only fully managed MySQL database service that combines transactions, analytics, machine learning, and GenAI services, without ETL duplication. It also includes MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, allowing users to query data stored in object storage, MySQL databases, or a combination of both. Users can deploy MySQL HeatWave–powered apps on a choice of public clouds: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft […]

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Two Models, One World: Introducing JSON Relational Duality Views in MySQL HeatWave

MySQL HeatWave is the only fully managed MySQL database service that combines transactions, analytics, machine learning, and GenAI services, without ETL duplication. Also included is MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, which allows users to query data in object storage, MySQL databases, or a combination of both. Users can deploy MySQL HeatWave–powered apps on a choice of public […]

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