Codership Training Videos¶
To help you to learn how to install, configure and use Galera Cluster and related software, we have created a series of training videos, screencasts and demonstrations. They’re grouped on three main categories: Introduction & Installation; Administration & Recovery; and Performance & High Availability.
Introduction to Galera Cluster
published: mar 2016; length: 4 mins
This fairly non-technical video presents Galera Cluster: How it works and its benefits. It is designed for business managers and executes, to help them to understand Galera.
Installing Galera Cluster with MySQL
published: sep 2019; length: 32 mins
You’ll learn the basics in this video of how to install and configure Galera Cluster and MySQL software. It also demonstrates how to start and test three nodes running Galera.
Installing Galera Cluster with MariaDB
published: sep 2019; length: 30 mins
This video presents the basics of how to install Galera Cluster and MariaDB software—and configure the ports and other basic items. And it demonstrates how to start a cluster.
Installing a Galera Cluster on AWS
published: jul 2019; length: 52 mins
This video presents the basics of how to set up server instances on Amazon’s AWS for a Galera Cluster with either MySQL or MariaDB.
Standard Replication & Galera Cluster
published: oct 2019; length: 54 mins
Understanding standard replication is important to understanding Galera. Plus, it can be useful to combine them. This video covers configuring standard replication with Galera.
published: sep 2019; length: 47 mins
This training video explains how to monitor a Galera Cluster, utilizing the Galera specific status variables, as well as employing scripts for logging status information.
Software Upgrades [Not Yet Published]
scheduled: undecided; length: unknown
This upcoming video will explain how to plan and conduct upgrades of Galera software on an active cluster, one node at a time, without loss of service or data.
Making Back-Ups with Galera Cluster
published: oct 2019; length: 1 hr, 5 mins
This video explains and demonstrates a few methods for making back-ups of databases on a node in a cluster. It covers briefly how to restore back-ups and a cluster.
Recovering from a Cluster Crash [Not Yet Published]
scheduled: undecided; length: unknown
This upcoming video will go through the steps to restore data from back-ups and to restart a cluster. It’ll help you to ensure data isn’t lost.
Load Balancing a Galera Cluster
scheduled: nov 2019; length: unknown
Too much traffic on one node and very little on others is not good. This video shows how to install and configure a load balancer to distribute traffic among nodes in a cluster.
High Availability with Galera Cluster
published: apr 2019; length: 60 mins
This video discusses the high availability of MySQL and MariaDB servers, and how Galera Cluster can help to improve the your numbers in this area.
