18 Jan 2017 Taking Full Advantage of Galera Multi-Master Replication-Galera Cluster Resources Updated Last year Codership produced a lot of valuable content to help Galera users to get started with Galera and manage Galera. We have gathered the resources to our website. Taking Full Advantage of Galera Multi-Master replication video can be watched here. We have now uploaded Slideshare with many new presentations. Check them out! The best […] Read more...
9 Jan 2017 In 2016 Galera Cluster surged past one million downloads – setting up for a great year in 2017 Helsinki, Finland & London, UK – January 9th 2017 – Codership, whose Galera Cluster technology brings high availability (HA) and scalability to open source databases worldwide, has seen its technology break the one million download barrier. Codership’s customer roster has grown over 100 percent thanks to the adoption of OpenStack by enterprises and the recent […] Read more...
9 Dec 2016 To SST or Not To SST? Introduction If a node leaves the cluster and subsequently rejoins, Galera will internally make sure that the node is brought up to speed with the rest of the cluster. It is important for DBAs that this process completes quickly, so ideally SST is avoided altogether and IST is used. However, when looking at the log, […] Read more...
5 Dec 2016 Taking Full Advantage of Galera Multi-Master Webinar – Dec 13th Description This webinar will be the second in our series on best practices to follow when using Galera Cluster. In this part, we will discuss important topics related to multi-master setups: * Practical considerations when using Galera in a multi-master setup * Evaluating the characteristics of your database workload * Preparing your application for […] Read more...
23 Nov 2016 Faster Cluster Restarts in 3.19 with Gcache Recovery Galera 3.19 comes with improvements to better handle the situation where the entire cluster needs to be restarted. In previous blog post, we already discussed one such feature: Safe-to-Bootstrap. In this post, we will discuss gcache recovery, which allows for the cluster to be restarted quickly after it was shut down, thus reducing the overall […] Read more...
18 Nov 2016 Introducing the “Safe-To-Bootstrap” feature in Galera Cluster Galera Clusters are generally meant to run non-stop, so shutting down the entire cluster is not required during normal operation. Yet, if there is a need to perform such a procedure, it is likely that it will be happening under pressure, so it is important for it to complete safely and as quickly as possible […] Read more...