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Criminals and Other Illegal Characters

SQLTeam's favorite Slovenian blogger Mladen (b|t) had an interesting question on Twitter:http://www.twitter.com/MladenPrajdic/status/347057950470307841 I liked Kendal Van Dyke's (b|t) reply:http://twitter.com/SQLDBA/status/347058908801667072 And he was right!\xa0...

What technologies are you running alongside MySQL?

In many environments MySQL is not the only technology used to store in-process data. Quite frequently, especially with large-scale or complicated applications, we use MySQL alongside other technologies for certain tasks of reporting, caching as well as main...

MySQL Webinar: Percona XtraDB Cluster Operations, June 26

Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) was released over a year ago and since then there has been tremendous interest and adoption. \xa0There’s plenty of talks that explain the fundamentals of PXC, but we’re starting to reach a threshold where it’s...

Ruby, Rails, MongoDB and the Object-Relational Mismatch

byEmily Stolfo, Ruby Engineer and Evangelist at 10gen MongoDB is a popular choice among developers in part because it permits a one-to-one mapping between object-oriented (OO) software objects and database entities. Ruby developers are at a great advantage...

Understanding SQL Server Query Optimization Statistics

In this article, you will learn what query optimisation statistics are and how SQL Server query optimizer uses statistics. You will also learn how to create and manage statistics, and what are the different ways to determine when statistics were last updated...

10gen to Support hackNY with $75,000 Sponsorship

Today we're excited to announce ourcontribution to hackNY, a non-profit aiming to federate the next generation of student-technologists for the New York City innovation community. 10gen has pledged $25,000 per year over the next 3 years to the program. Programs...

Oracle's Earnings And NoSQL Gravity

Oracle is set to announce its Q4 earnings, historically a predictably strong quarter for the legacy database vendor. Assuming Oracle can hit its numbers, we applaud the venerable database vendor. After all, it's not every company that can delay the inevitable...

PHP and Accessing MS SQL Server in Unix/Linux

PHP and Accessing MS SQL Server in Unix/Linux.