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The History and Future of the
MySQL Ecosystem
New York Linux User Group (NYLUG)
Ronald Bradford
http://ronaldbradford.com
2013.06

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Spaghetti and MySQLBalls
(with a side of greens)
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ABOUT MySELF
Ronald BRADFORD
Enterprise Data Architecture & Developer
24 years with RDBMS - 13 years with MySQL
Published author - 4 books
Accomplished presenter - 8 years
Work at Independent MySQL Consultant
Seeking new clients
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covering MySQL
Some history
Distributions/Variants
Patches
Storage Engines
Alternatives
Vendors
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(*), in
ago
A long time
a
small nordic country far,
far away ...
(*) 10,000,000 seconds and counting
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BEFORE
1994
1998
1996
2001
v3.23
v4.0
2003
v5.0
2005
2008
MySQL (.com)
2004
v4.1

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BEFORE
1994
1998
1996
2001
v3.23
v4.0
2003
v5.0
2005
2008
MySQL (.com)
2004
v4.1

8.
BEFORE
1994
1998
1996
2001
v3.23
v4.0
2003
v5.0
2005
2008
MySQL (.com)
2004
v4.1
Sun (.com)

9.
BEFORE
1998
1994
1996
1995
2001
v3.23
v4.0
2003
v5.0
2005
2008
MySQL (.com)
2004
v4.1
2005
Sun (.com)
Innobase

10.
BEFORE
1998
1994
1996
1995
2001
v3.23
v4.0
2003
v5.0
2005
2008
MySQL (.com)
2004
v4.1
2005
Sun (.com)
Innobase
Oracle (.com)

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popularity
MySQL - the world's most widely use
open source RDBMS
Inclusion in Linux distributions
The ‘M’ of LAMP Stack
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v5.0
2005
During
2008
MySQL (.com)
4/21/2009
v5.4 beta
v5.2
X
2008
v5.1
X
v6.0
X
Sun (.com)

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v5.0
2005
During
2008
MySQL (.com)
4/21/2009
v5.4 beta
v5.2
X
2008
v5.1
X
v6.0
X
Sun (.com)

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v5.0
2005
During
2008
MySQL (.com)
4/21/2009
v5.4 beta
v5.2
X
2008
v5.1
X
X
Sun (.com)
v6.0
4/20/2009 Oracle (.com)
Acquisition announcement

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v5.0
2005
During
2008
MySQL (.com)
4/21/2009
v5.4 beta
v5.2
X
2008
v5.1
2006
X
Sun (.com)
X
v6.0
4/20/2009 Oracle (.com)
Acquisition announcement
2009
Proven Scaling

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v5.0
2005
During
2008
MySQL (.com)
4/21/2009
v5.4 beta
v5.2
X
2008
v5.1
X
Sun (.com)
X
v6.0
4/20/2009 Oracle (.com)
Acquisition announcement
2009
2006
Proven Scaling
2008
2011
Our Delta

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Now
4/2009
1/2010
Sun (.com)
12/2010
v5.5
3/2013
v5.6
July 2013

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Now
4/2009
1/2010
Sun (.com)
July 2013
Oracle (.com)
12/2010
v5.5
3/2013
v5.6

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Now
4/2009
1/2010
July 2013
Sun (.com)
Oracle (.com)
12/2010
v5.5
2006
3/2013
v5.6
?
4/2009
v1.0.3
7/2010
v5.1
4/2011
v5.5
????
v5.6
Percona Server

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Now
4/2009
1/2010
July 2013
Sun (.com)
Oracle (.com)
12/2010
v5.5
3/2013
v5.6
2006
Percona Server
?
4/2009
v1.0.3
7/2010
v5.1
4/2011
v5.5
2009
????
v5.6
?
2/10 11/10
v5.1 v5.2
2/12 4/12
V5.3 v5.5
????
v10.0
Maria DB

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MySQL

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truths
MySQL to Sun Acquisition (~ 6 weeks)
Sun to Oracle Acquisition (~9 months)
Oracle did not acquire MySQL
It was part of Sun
MySQL is and always will be in some
form (*) available as GPL
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Distributions/Variants
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Recap
Distributions/V
ariants
1. Oracle/MySQL
Community/Enterprise (2 years)
2. Percona Server
3. MariaDB
Moving away from full compatibility
Most flexible for community
4. Storage Engine specific (*)
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Distros
Moving to MariaDB
Fedora 19
SUSE 12.3
Ubuntu (currently both)
Expanding ‘M’ in LAMP
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Storage Engines
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Storage Engines
A storage engine provides
a means to store and/or
retrieve data via the
MySQL SQL interface.
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storage engines
Different locking strategies
Indexing algorithms
Transactional capabilities
ACID characteristics
Improving Performance
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Storage Engines
stock
MyISAM (Default before 5.5)
InnoDB (Default since 5.5)
Memory/Archive/Federated/Merge/
Blackhole/CSV/Example/BDB
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PSEA
Since 5.1 (circa 2006)
Pluggable Storage Engine Architecture
(PSEA)
Enabling third party providers
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/pluggable-storage-overview.html
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storage engines
Why develop a storage
engine?
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Base variants
InnoDB
InnoDB built-in (3.2.23 - v 5.1)
InnoDB plugin (v 5.1+)
XtraDB (Percona/MariaDB)
Schooner
MyISAM
Aria
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early PSE
NitroEDB
SolidDB
PBXT
Spider
Blob Streaming
Kickfire
Falcon
More...
File System
Akiban
(***)
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TODAY
Tokutek
DeepDB
Data Warehousing
Infobright - Brighthouse
Calpont - InfiniDB
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Other PSE
Sphinx
IBM DB/2
Cassandra
OQGraph
<your name here>?
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Ecosystem
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patches
Proven Scaling
Google
Facebook
eBay
Twitter
Storage Engine Providers
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Alternatives
Drizzle
Tungsten Replicator
libdrizzle
Galera
Percona XtraDB Cluster
Maria Galera
ScaleDB
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Cloud
AWS RDS for MySQL
Google Cloud SQL
HP/Openstack DBaaS
Percona Server
Drizzle???
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imitators
Use the MySQL protocol
Clustrix
Xeround
Unclear of internals
GenieDB
ClearDB
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connectivity
Scale Base
Parelastic
Thu June 20
http://www.meetup.com/EffectiveMySQL/
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Support
Ecosystem now provides options
Oracle Support
Percona Support
Monty Program/SkySQL
Freedom of per incident not subscription
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Today
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mysql 5.6
http://effectivemysql.com/presentation/mysql-5-6-features-fornosql-big-data-and-the-cloud/
http://effectivemysql.com/presentation/new-mysql-5-6replication-features/
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tokutek
Well Established
http://www.tokutek.com/
Boston/New York Team
Now Open source
Community/Enterprise
http://effectivemysql.com/article/understanding-tokutek-fractal-tree-indexes/
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deepDB
Recently released
http://deep.is/
Commercial only
Formally called CloudTree
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Going Green
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NO SQL
MySQL Cluster
MySQL [NDB] Cluster
My(SQL) + NDB Cluster
Handler Socket
Memcache API (MySQL & MySQL Cluster)
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No SQL
Key/Value Store
Document Store
Graph
Memcache/Redis/Mongo/Cassandra/
Riak/CouchDB/Tokyo Cabinet/.....
Most companies use multiple products
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Why not both?
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Akiban
DBaaS platform for developers
One data model, document and
relational access
REST (JSON) , SQL, FullText
Import from MySQL
http://www.akiban.com/
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Tips for SysAdmin
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for sysadmins
Keep versions up to date
Tune for memory
Storage Engine specifics
Replication is not Backup & Recovery
Be prepared for a disaster
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Size/Engines
DB Size / Storage Engines
$ wget http://ronaldbradford.com/mysql-dba/allschemas.sql
$ mysql -uroot -p -vvv < allschemas.sql
http://ronaldbradford.com/mysql-dba/
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Essential config
MyISAM Key Buffer (Indexes Only)
InnoDB Buffer Pool (Data + Indexes)
Query Cache (High Read/Write ratio)
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FOR SYSADMINS
Binary logging is essential for backup
and recovery
#my.cnf
[mysqld]
server-id=1
log-bin
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Tomorrow
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Tomorrow
What of MySQL 5.7
NOTE: The following are only wild
guesses with no basis of FACT
5.7 Will happen, will be better
InnoDB only (MyISAM/Memory)
replaced, others dropped
Maria will continue to diverge
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Ronald Bradford
http://effectiveMySQL.com
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