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Connecting to the Right MySQL Database – Tips and Tricks
Recently, I had to set up a second MySQL database instance on a machine, and found myself wondering which database I was really connecting to with the mysql client. How do I make sure? This turns out...
View ArticleUpgrading from MySQL 5.1 to 5.5 on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx
I decided to try Percona’s MySQL server, and went for the most recent version (5.5). Unfortunately, the version of MySQL included with Ubuntu Lucid Lynx is 5.1 – so installing Percona’s 5.5 server...
View ArticleInstalling Percona Server 5.1 on Lucid (and after MariaDB)
I installed MariaDB 5.1 onto a server. It worked well, but I wanted to move towards Percona Server, looking towards the future and possibly later using Percona XtraDB Cluster. My first attempts at...
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