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Introduction
SAP Development Kickoff paving the way for MySQL enterprise use The MySQL - SAP development partnership gained momentum during the week of 22-26 September 2003, as the joint development Kick-Off was arranged at the SAP headquarters in Walldorf, Germany. With key SAP database developers, external database professionals and the whole core of the worldwide MySQL development team present, the Kick-Off provided an excellent possibility for the top experts in the industry to share ideas and solve problems.
MaxDB, the Enterprise Grade Database from MySQL The partnership between SAP and MySQL is starting to bear fruit also in the short term. While the partnership provides MySQL with the resources to increase development speed within MySQL (see "SAP Development Kickoff paving the way for MySQL enterprise use"), MySQL also acquired the commercial rights to SAP DB. In the beginning of August SAP DB was rebranded MaxDB by MySQL, and in Q4 this year MySQL will start offering MaxDB both under the GPL and with a commercial license.
MySQL 4.0.15 has been released MySQL 4.0.15, a new version of the popular Open Source/Free Software Database, has been released. It is now available in source and binary form for a number of platforms from our download pages at http://www.mysql.com/downloads/ (http://www.mysql.com/downloads/) and mirror sites.
MySQL 3.23.58 has been released MySQL 3.23.58, a new version of the popular Open Source/Free Software Database, has been released. It is now available in source and binary form for a number of platforms from our download pages at http://www.mysql.com/downloads/ (http://www.mysql.com/downloads/) and mirror sites.
Is row locking really necessary in multi-table updates? Is row locking really necessary in a multi-table update, where some of the tables are only read during the update. Couldn't you speed up the updates, if the row locking would not be used?
TIP: Maximum size of a BLOB MySQL supports BLOBs (Binary Large Objects), which means you can store any binary file into MySQL. Many people ask, what is the maximum size of a BLOB in MySQL.
Your business depends on technology and only COMDEX brings it all together. Every part of COMDEX, from exhibits to educational programs to special events, is designed around the seven themes impacting the future of your business. Come to Las Vegas to discover just how exciting the future of technology will be. Register at http://www.comdex.com/lasvegas2003/register/ today.
MySQL at Comdex 2003 MySQL AB will be having a booth at the Comdex show in November 17th-20th. In the booth you can meet MySQL representatives and discuss about new features in MySQL 4.1 and 5.0.
Apple Computer and MySQL AB hold a half-day seminar in Sweden Apple Computer and MySQL AB invite you to learn how you can reduce your IT expenditures by using Mac OS X Server and MySQL database technologies to power your business systems. In this half-day seminar, Bertrand Matthelié, Director of Alliances, and David Axmark, Vice President and co-founder of MySQL AB will present how you can benefit from the world's most popular open source database distributed with Mac OS X Server.
MySQL 4.0/4.1 seminars in Germany and Switzerland MySQL is introducing the new features of MySQL 4.0 and 4.1 in German language seminars in November. Come and learn more about SSL support, GIS (geographical data), subqueries and other features. We will aso give you information on transactions, replication as well as helpful tips & tricks.
MySQL @ industry Events MySQL AB founders and employees will be available for meetings and discussions at many industry events. See below for a list of coming events and be sure to check back often for new events at http://www.mysql.com/events/ (http://www.mysql.com/events/)
MySQL at Systems 2003 in München, Germany Systems 2003 is the 22nd international trade fair for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media. Visit MySQL and learn more about SSL support, GIS (geographical data), subselects and other new features of MySQL 4.0 and 4.1.
MySQL at LinuxWorld in Frankfurt, Germany This European event is a significant part of the successful IDG World Expo fairs held across the globe. The fair is a major information forum for Linux specialists and IT decision makers from every branch of the industry.
Training
Upcoming MySQL Training MySQL AB is holding numerous training courses in the following countries: USA, Germany, Canada, France, UK, Australia, India and Sweden. Check out dates and locations at http://www.mysql.com/training/ (http://www.mysql.com/training/)