Tagged: xtradb

Web Tech Articles Recap

In the last 12 months, I have written quite a few articles which I myself keep referencing back to or linking back to for other folks. So thought I’d revisit them with an all in one listing. Hope you folks, find some of these articles useful. If you do, don’t...

MariaDB 5.3.4 vs MySQL 5.5.20 – 5.1 XtraDB Engine vs InnoDB Plugin

Percona folks released some surprising Sysbench MySQL InnoDB Engine benchmarks comparing MariaDB 5.3.4 RC (which is based on Percona 5.1 XtraDB InnoDB engine) with MySQL 5.5.20 (InnoDB plugin). The results showed MySQL 5.5.20 was out performing MariaDB 5.3.4 RC for simple Sysbench OLTP InnoDB benchmark tests. MariaDB folks then did...

Percona MySQL Server 5.1.58-12.9 & 5.5.14-20.5 released

Percona MySQL Server 5.1.58-12.9 & Percona MySQL Server 5.5.14-20.5 have been officially released. Percona MySQL 5.1.58-12.9 downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories Percona MySQL 5.5.14-20.5 downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories Percona 5.1.58-12.9 Highlights Performance Improvements fsync() has been replaced with fdatasync() to improve perfomance where possible. The...

MariaDB 5.2.5 MySQL released

Late news but MariaDB MySQL 5.2.5 was released a couple of weeks back. MariaDB 5.2.5 is based on MySQL 5.1.55 with XtraDB InnoDB plugin from Percona Server 5.1.54-12.5. MariaDB version based off MySQL 5.5 seems to close too. MariaDB 5.2.5 release notes Download MariaDB 5.2.5 here: http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/5.2.5. Tried a test...