InnoDB Data Locking – Part 3 “Deadlocks”
In this  blog series, I’m describing how InnoDB locks data (tables and rows) in order to provide illusion to clients that their queries are executed one after another, and how this was improved in recent releases. In InnoDB Data Locking – Part 1 “Introduction” I’ve introduced basic...

MySQL Webinar - Best practices for MySQL Performance
We are happy to announce another MySQL Webinar on the topic of "", see details below: Date: Feb 16, 2021 Time: 2:00 pm Dubai time (GMT+4) Topic: Best practices for MySQL Performance Description: Of all the features that are available in MySQL, we will still need to...

Using Oracle Analytics Cloud with MySQL Database Service and HeatWave
Get better business insight faster by combining the data visualization and AI capabilities of Oracle Analytics Cloud with the fastest MySQL cloud service. This on-demand webinar offers a quick introduction to the MySQL Database Service and to the Oracle Analytics Cloud Service. Learn the...

Integrating Any Type of Data with MySQL Database Service and HeatWave
  Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Integration with MySQL Database Service and Heatwave Virtually all data types from any data source can be integrated into the MySQL Database Service and HeatWave. When you need to collect data from diverse sources in a timely manner, Oracle...

MySQL 8.0.23 Top Blogs and Webinar
MySQL 8.0.23 introduces many new improvements and updates, many of which deserve their own blog post for a deep dive into the new features.  Among the notable changes are: Invisible columns, Query attributes, several new (security, InnoDB, GIS, Replication, Group replication, X...

Group profiles in MySQL Enterprise Firewall
MySQL Firewall is an enterprise security solution providing ease of mind while protecting your database from rogue queries. Sometimes granting wide-style access privileges may feel a bit too generous, and leaves you wondering whether you could do something more. Join us as we explore Firewall, and...

MySQL Shell 8.0.23 – What’s New?
The MySQL team is proud to announce the general availability of version 8.0.23 of the MySQL Shell. In addition to a considerable number of bugs fixed, the following changes were introduced. Improved Import Table The importTable utility continues getting better, the following enhancements: Multiple...

5.6 Goes Deep-Six
When MySQL 5.6 went GA back in 2013, it was a major milestone for MySQL, with a large number of improvements and new features in areas such as InnoDB, partitioning, performance schema, optimizer, and GIS. And not least, 5.6 came with much improved security features and characteristics. But all...