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codahale on cap, harvest and yield. everyone designing distributed systems should read this »« 14:38 23/06/11 | permalink | cap distributed database theory scalability consistency architecture

jeremy cole has finally solved the mysql swapping-for-no-reason issue. very nice work [via ph] »« 23:08 28/09/10 | permalink | mysql linux performance database

thanks to kastner for pointing me to this thread from 6 years ago. guess what retarded commenters? i was right all along. see also: everything written on large distributed databases since then. »« 14:15 19/08/10 | permalink | database sql normalization programming flickr

noting these down for later reference - two excellent answers on quora from adam d'angelo on why quora uses mysql instead of postgres or a nosql solution. he says everything i've been saying for the last few years, but more eloquently »« 21:30 16/08/10 | permalink | mysql nosql scalability database quora development

a couple of interesting alternatives to phpMyAdmin, both simpler: sqlbuddy looks like a really well done minimalist effort, while phpMiniAdmin like like PMA from 10 years ago. »« 09:18 24/10/09 | permalink | mysql sql php tools database

the movie timeline is a lovely compilation of dates »« 21:28 20/03/09 | permalink | movie timeline reference history database film

in a joe stump talk at the expo - had not heard of base before, as an alternative to acid in our new cap world. flickr is pretty base »« 11:17 18/09/08 | permalink | database acid base scaling

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