Oracle buys Sun! Is it the end of the free MySQL?

Is it the end of the free MySQL database. Oracle gets MySQL virtually free after it acquired Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion. Oracle tried to buy MySQL in 2007 for $850 million. MySQL, a favorite of Open Source fans, hobbyist and students was acquired by Sun for $1 billion...

IBM is to buy Sun?

Some interesting changes are maybe on the horizon. If this deal happens maybe lot will happen in the software era as Sun has a lot of software in its hands, like Java and MySQL and Solaris to name a few. Lot of...

Apatar Integrates IBM DB2 Products with Third-party Applications and Cleanses...

New Apatar connector allows users to read/write data from/to DB2 tables, create integrations using multiple data sources, and improve the quality of data extracted from or written to IBM DB2 family...

5 Steps to MySQL Replication on Windows

"In this first installment discussing MySQL replication I am referring to omni-directional replication. In my follow-up on the subject, next week, we will be covering bi-directional replication or creating what is otherwise known as multi-master replication, and yes I am...

Sun to spend $1B to acquire MySQL, will compete with Oracle, Microsoft

"When discussing enterprise database installations worldwide, as of today, it will be impossible not to consider Sun Microsystems along with Microsoft and Oracle. This morning, Sun announced it has reached an agreement with MySQL -- which by some accounts may have become the...

Test Port Forwarding on Your Internet Connection

You Get Signal is a utility to test the port forwarding configuration on your router. The site shows your external IP address and has the ability to identify open ports on your connection.

MySQL Master Master Replication | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials

This tutorial describes how to set up MySQL master-master replication. We need to replicate MySQL servers to achieve high-availability (HA). In my case I need two masters that are synchronized with each other so that if one of them drops down, other could take over and no...

BarCamp Brussels

"I left early this morning to catch my train to Brussels to join about 50 other people for the first official BarCamp edition.... After a short introduction by Peter Forret and Bart Van Herreweghe, Tanguy De...

MySQL Backup And Recovery With mysql-zrm On Debian Sarge | HowtoForge - Linux...

This guide describes how to back up and recover your MySQL databases with mysql-zrm on a Debian Sarge system. mysql-zrm is short for Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL, it is a new tool that lets you create full logical or raw backups of your databases (regardless of your...

Virtual Users And Domains With Postfix, Courier And MySQL (Fedora Core 5) | H...

This document describes how to install a mail server with Postfix that is based on virtual users and domains, i.e. users and domains that are in a MySQL database. I will also demonstrate the installation and configuration of Courier (Courier-POP3, Courier-IMAP), so that...

complete Debian Linux Server Setup Guide

Debian Installation,FTP Server Setup,Webserver Setup,Samba Server Setup,Database Server Setup,time clock sync server, Mail Server Configuration,VNC Server setup,Proxy Server Setup,SSH Server Setup,tftp Server Setup,DHCP Server Setup,  IPtables Configuration,DNS Server...

The Perfect Setup - SuSE 10.1 (32-bit)

This is a detailed description about how to set up a SuSE 10.1 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (Apache web server, Postfix mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS!), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall,...

How To Set Up A Load-Balanced MySQL Cluster

This tutorial shows how to configure a MySQL 5 cluster with three nodes: two storage nodes and one management node. This cluster is load-balanced by a high-availability load balancer that in fact has two nodes that use the Ultra Monkey package which provides heartbeat (for...

Optimizing DSPAM + MySQL 4.1

DSPAM is a scalable and open-source content-based spam filter designed for multi-user enterprise systems. It is great at filtering out spam but on busy mailservers the pruning of the MySQL databases takes way too much time.The default purge-4.1.sql script provided with DSPAM...

The Perfect Setup - Fedora Core 5 (64-bit) | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tu...

This is a detailed description how to set up a Fedora Core 5 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall,...

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