Tagged: mariadb 5.2

Centmin Mod v1.2.3 beta – unattended mode & MariaDB 5.5 MySQL server

  New Centmin Mod v1.2.3-eva2000.01u beta is available now. This one has some more significant changes – including unattended mode for initial install, and yes finally MariaDB 5.5 MySQL server default support via YUM repo updates from official MariaDB repository ! You’ll find the new revised menu option #12 is for MariaDB...

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...

Faster alternative to MySQL mysqldump backup & restore with multi-threaded Mydumper & Myloader tool

Mydumper is a multi-threaded MySQL backup and restore tool written in C by MySQL engineers who worked for MySQL and later moved to Facebook, SkySQL etc. Mydumper claims to be up to 10x times faster than mysqldump for backups. I’ve even suggested to WHM/Cpanel folks to incorporate Mydumper for faster...

MariaDB 5.1.60 and MariaDB 5.2.10 MySQL Server released

MariaDB MySQL server versions 5.1.60 and 5.2.10 have been released with update for Percona XtraDB InnoDB plugin to version 1.0.17-13.0. MariaDB 5.1.60 Release Notes & Change log & MariaDB 5.1.60 Download MariaDB 5.2.10 Release Notes & Change log & MariaDB 5.2.10 Download   mysqladmin Ver 9.0 Distrib 5.2.10-MariaDB, for unknown-linux-gnu on x86_64...

MariaDB 5.2.9 MySQL Server Released

MariaDB 5.2.9 has been released. MariaDB 5.2.9 download here. This is a Stable release. A "stable" MariaDB release is equivalent to a MySQL "GA" release. Compared to MariaDB 5.2.8, MariaDB 5.2.9 is a bug-fix release. For a list of every change made in MariaDB 5.2.9, with links to detailed information...

BuyVM OpenVZ VPS Review: Centmin Nginx installed

First time testing out a OpenVZ based VPS server from BuyVM.net. So I posted a review over at LowEndTalk.com testing out my modified Centmin v1.2.1-eva2000.13 beta release Menu mode installer script on a BuyVM.net 512MB/1GB Burstable OpenVZ VPS server. Interesting to learn about how OpenVZ VPS handles memory differently from...

MariaDB 5.2.8 MySQL server released with various Aria storage engine fixes

MariaDB 5.2.8 MySQL server has been released.  Download MariaDB 5.2.8 MySQL server from http://downloads.askmonty.org/mariadb/5.2.8/. Highlights of this release: Aria Fixes and Changes Fixes for Aria recover Fixes for updates with long keys. The max key length for aria has been reduced from about block_size/2 to block_size/3 (because the underflow algorithm requires this) Various...