If you've read my Linux content here on Ghacks enough, you have most likely noticed my preference for not using the MySQL command line. That is not to say I don't ever use it, I just prefer tools to help make that aspect of database use easier.
Read more »Monty Program AB's Suggestion to EU Commission to Get Rid of the GPL on MySQL
I will now share with you a small section of the Monty Program AB's submission to the EU Commission, including its suggestion to replace the GPL with a more proprietary-friendly license, specifically the Apache license.
Read more »The Perfect Server - Mandriva 2010.0 Free (x86_64) [ISPConfig 2]
This tutorial shows how to set up a Mandriva 2010.0 Free (x86_64) server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable), Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.
Read more »Survey shows open source users split over MySQL
MySQL use declining, PostgreSQL and MariaDB use rising and no majority support for any of the possible outcomes of the current European Commission investigation into Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems; these are some of the results of a survey, carried out by the 451 Group, of open source users show which shows they are split over the future of MySQL.
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Maintaining a MYSQL Database Using mysqlcheck
As a MySQL administrator, you’ll probably end up doing some preventive and corrective database maintenance. You can use mysqlcheck for both. The mysqlcheck command will allow you to verify your database to insure the integrity of the MySQL database.
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The Perfect Server - Fedora 12 x86_64 [ISPConfig 2]
This is a detailed description about how to set up a Fedora 12 server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters: Apache web server (SSL-capable) with PHP5/Ruby/Python, Postfix mail server with SMTP-AUTH and TLS, BIND DNS server, Proftpd FTP server, MySQL server, Dovecot POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.
Read more »MySQL Database Creation for Virtual Accounts
This MYSQL Database Tutorial shows how to use MySQL to create databases that use virtual accounts. Virtual accounts where the user only has access to the services you offer.
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Open-source culture at heart of Oracle deal
In many ways, MySQL embodies the ideals of the populist software movement known as open source, in which a program’s creator releases it to the world for free and legions of volunteers contribute improvements that are also freely shared.
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Some Reasonable Defaults for MySQL Settings
Out of the box, MySQL isn't exactly tuned for resilience on a busy network where things occasionally go haywire.
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Learning The MYSQL Basics
The basics for MySQL are important to understand so you can make adjustments. The first in the series showed you how to set up a LAMP Server, the second in the series showed you how MySQL needs to be configured and this now shows some of the basic settings that you need to know.
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The Perfect Server - Fedora 12 x86_64 [ISPConfig 3]
This tutorial shows how to prepare a Fedora 12 server (x86_64) for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3. ISPConfig 3 is a webhosting control panel that allows you to configure the following services through a web browser: Apache web server, Postfix mail server, MySQL, MyDNS nameserver, PureFTPd, SpamAssassin, ClamAV, and many more.
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Microsoft's embrace of MySQL could kill it
For those who have fret about Microsoft fighting against open source, I have news for you: Microsoft's impact on open source may be worse as a friend than as an enemy.
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Ubuntu LAMP Server MySQL Database Configuration
The previous article on the LAMP Server enables you to get started but you will need to do some configuration with MySQL before you go to far. This article and the next several articles will help you create a database and learn how to monitor it as well as backup and restore.
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Simpler, Faster, Stronger: MySQL Optimization Tips
It can be tempting to throw hardware at MySQL performance problems, but there are ways to tune your SQL database so that it doesn't always need more power. Sean Hull gives some excellent tips on simplifying, strengthening, and speeding up your MySQL database.
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Installing Apache2 With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Fedora 11 (LAMP)
LAMP is short for Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP. This tutorial shows how you can install an Apache2 webserver on a Fedora 11 server with PHP5 support (mod_php) and MySQL support.
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