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PlanetMySQL now available in Italian as well!

FYI, we've now added an Italian section on Planet MySQL: http://it.planetmysql.orgIf you are a MySQL enthusiast from Italy and would like to start blogging about it in your native language, please...

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Updating from MySQL 5.0 to 5.1 - what's your experience?

Now that MySQL 5.1 has finally been labeled and released as "GA", we have noticed quite a significant increase in the download numbers for 5.1. I find this quite promising, despite the comments from...

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New alpha release of MySQL Connector/C++

Version 1.0.3-alpha of the MySQL Connector/C++ has just been announced by Lawrin Novitsky and is now available for download. This driver is licensed under the GPL and is a new implementation of the...

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MySQL University session about the new MySQL release model

As you may have heard, we're switching to a new release model with the upcoming MySQL 5.4 release.If you are curious to learn more about what will change in the way in which future versions MySQL will...

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xtrabackup 0.7 RPMs available on the openSUSE Build Service

XtraBackup is an Open Source online (non-blockable) backup solution for the InnoDB and XtraDB storage engines. It works with both MySQL 5.0 and 5.1 (and possibly 5.4 as well) and is distributed under...

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mylvmbackup-0.12 has been released

After a long hiatus, I am happy to announce that mylvmbackup version 0.12 has now been released. This release includes a large number of improvements, minor code cleanups, as well as some new...

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Embedded InnoDB 1.0.3.5325 RPM packages

Shortly after I created the initial packages of embedded InnoDB on the OpenSUSE Build Service, Oracle/Innobase released an updated version (1.0.3.5325). In addition to many improvements and bug fixes,...

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FlightGear 1.9.1 now added to the openSUSE Build Service

I admit it — I'm a fan of simulation software, particularly flight simulators. Probably the best Open Source Flight Simulator out there is FlightGear— it provides an impressive level of reality and you...

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Updated MySQL 5.1.35-GIS snapshot binaries are now available

We've now published a new set of binary packages including the extended GIS functionality from the mysql-5.1-wl1326 source tree.This release is based on the MySQL 5.1.35 code base and fixes the bugs...

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More MySQL connectors

Some time ago I posted a compilation of applications and programming languages that provide an API to connect to the MySQL Server. As it turned out, I forgot a few that I would like to mention...

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mylvmbackup 0.13 has been released

I am happy to announce that mylvmbackup version 0.13 has now been released. This release includes a fix for a nasty bug in on of the recently added Perl hooks (precleanup.pm) and some added...

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More MySQL releases

Shortly after I posted my last summary of MySQL releases, our son Mats was born and I went on a 2.5-week vacation. Our developers did not rest in the meanwhile and I'd like to give you a quick update...

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OpenSQL Camp Europe: Time to cast your votes!

If you wonder why there hasn't been an update from me for quite a while — I just returned from two months of paternal leave, in which I actually managed to stay away from the PC most of the time. In...

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MySQL 5.5: CMake replaces autoconf/automake on all platforms, support for...

There has been a lot of buzz about the MySQL 5.5 GA release and its new features and other user-visible improvements. In this blog post, I'd like to touch on a less noticeable, but still important...

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Updated Drupal 7 appliances to version 7.0 final

Congratulations to the Drupal community for getting version 7.0released! This is a major mile stone and an excellent reason to celebrate!If you want to give Drupal 7 a try without having to install...

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mylvmbackup 0.14 has been released

It's my great pleasure to announce the release of mylvmbackup version 0.14.This release includes a large number of improvements, code cleanups, and new functionality.I would like to thank Ask Bjørn...

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mylvmbackup 0.15 has been released

I'm happy to announce the release of mylvmbackup version 0.15. It is now available for download from http://lenzg.net/mylvmbackup/ and https://launchpad.net/mylvmbackupProbably the biggest highlight of...

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Updating the BIOS on my ThinkPad T440 without Windows or a DVD-Drive

Since the beginning of this year, I'm a happy Lenovo ThinkPad T440 user. All components are supported on Linux (currently running Ubuntu 14.04 on it) — everything Just Worked "out of the box" after the...

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mylvmbackup 0.16 has been released

I'm happy to announce the release of mylvmbackup version 0.16. The source package is now available for download from http://lenzg.net/mylvmbackup/ and https://launchpad.net/mylvmbackup.Installation...

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This blog has moved!

Please note that I won't be updating this blog anymore. I will keep the content around for the time being, but future posts will only appear on the new site. I tried to articulate my reasons for doing...

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