Percona's new HA solution for MySQL with XtraDB Cluster

Overview:
Percona's new XtraDB Cluster

Vadim will discuss the new cool features it provides that traditional MySQL replication can't do:

- Synchronous replication
- Multi-master replication support
- Parallel replication
- Automatic node provisioning

The internal architecture and how XtraDB Cluster provides
all described features will be discussed.

Bio:
Vadim Tkachenko leads Percona's development group, which produces the Percona
Server and Percona XtraBackup. He is an expert in solid-state storage,
and has helped many hardware and software providers succeed in the
MySQL market.

Agenda:
6:30 - 7:00 -- Doors open/general socializing & food provided by Percona
7:00 - 7:15 -- Intro/announcements
7:15 - 8:00(ish) -- Main presentation
8:00 - 9:00 -- Main presentation
Q&A 9:00 - 10:00 -- General discussion/Q&A/networking/etc.
10:00ish -- post-event socializing... aka beers someplace nearby

Sponsors:
Percona (http://www.percona.com/) is the oldest and largest independent MySQL support and consulting company, with a global 24×7 staff of over 40 people serving more than 1000 customers (http://www.percona.com/about-us/customers/) in 50+ countries since 2006. Our clients achieve breakthrough results with MySQL: cost savings, faster time to market, higher system uptime, and long-term scalability. With Percona, you can execute with confidence and clarity. Anyone can claim expertise, but we show our abilities by creating open-source (http://www.percona.com/software/) software for MySQL users, writing industry-leading books (http://www.percona.com/about-us/books/), and publishing original research on the widely read MySQL Performance Blog (http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/). We also organize the Percona Live (http://www.percona.com/live/) series of conferences to share what we know.

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Continuent (http://www.continuent.com) offers industry-leading replication and clustering solutions for MySQL. Continuent's expert consulting helps users quickly solve difficult problems in replication and data management. Continuent's Tungsten software (http://www.continuent.com/solutions/overview) enables 24x7 data availability and increased database performance for data-driven applications while retaining the cost advantages of open source software.

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