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* MySQL is at risk at #Oracle.
* MySQL is not dead but in "maintenance mode".
* #Alibaba has more developers working on MySQL than Oracle.
* Why PostgreSQL is winning: Extensions!

Companies seen at this Summit: #Percona, #MariaDB, Oracle, #AWS, #Ubuntu/#Canonical, #WordPress, booking.com, #ProxySQL, and many other huge players in the eco-system.

During lunch I had nice talks with Aurélien LEQUOY: CEO of Istosia and developer of PmaControl for #MySQL and #MariaDB (https://github.com/PmaControl/PmaControl) and René Canao CEO of #ProxySQL (for #PostgreSQL and #MySQL).
GitHub - PmaControl/PmaControl: MySQL / MariaDB : Tools / Administration / Monitoring / Dashbord / Purge / Backup

MySQL / MariaDB : Tools / Administration / Monitoring / Dashbord / Purge / Backup - PmaControl/PmaControl

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It’s now René’s turn to shine on stage at #MySQLBrConf2025 🇧🇷 #proxysql
Here you have me, configuring my server to use #ProxySQL in New Year's Eve for lack of anything better to do
Here you have me, configuring my server to use #ProxySQL in New Year's Eve for lack of anything better to do
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PostgreSQL is the most advanced open source database... except for Proxy Protocol support.

DigitalOcean and ProxySQL LLC Collaborate to Bring PROXY Protocol Support to ProxySQL https://www.digitalocean.com/blog/digitalocean-proxysql-collaborate

#postgresql #mysql #proxysql #proxyprotocol #haproxy

DigitalOcean and ProxySQL LLC Collaborate to Bring PROXY Protocol Support to ProxySQL | DigitalOcean

In a move to enhance ProxySQL's capabilities, DigitalOcean has sponsored ProxySQL LLC, the company behind ProxySQL, to add support for the PROXY Protocol in its latest release, v2.7.0.

Just found out that the #Percona MySQL #Operator, which deploys a Percona XtraDB/Galera Cluster on #Kubernetes quite nicely and sets up #ProxySQL to be able to split traffic between read and write queries, does not, actually, loadbalance over the nodes. There's a bug open since May 2021 which just disables this feature by providing incorrect config in ProxySQL. So this killer feature, which is still advertised in the docs, simply does not work at all. And there's no way to fix it manually.
Interesting weekend, with wirk on #checkmk and its API, and now #proxysql .
How to Install a Load Balancing MySQL Server with ProxySQL on Debian 11

ProxySQL is a high-performance MySQL proxy with a small footprint that can be installed in multiple environments such as VM, K8s, bare-metal, and Dock...

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Not sure I ever did one of these, so using the suggestion from https://mastodon.ie/@davey_cakes/109525794316079346

Hello I'm Bobby

I do #software #platform #kubernetes #proxysql and #othercoolstuff

In my spare time I #parent my three awesome kids, #read, do #history research and #sitonmyass

Oh and I love #archeology

And that’s about it.

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