Tagged "databases"

30 Years of MySQL (Guest on Urlaub im Userspace Podcast)

I joined the Urlaub im Userspace podcast to celebrate 30 years of MySQL and to talk about why it’s still one of the most relevant databases today. We didn’t just look back at the 90s and our first MySQL projects, but also dove deep into what makes MySQL powerful today: ACID, transactions, foreign keys, clustering, scaling challenges, and how companies like Facebook scale massive MySQL setups. Podcast is in German. more...

Reset Root Password in MariaDB + MySQL in Docker and Docker Swarm

Note to myself: do not delete your docker swarm cluster when using docker secrets for your docker based databases ;) - In case you do, you have to reset the passwords in the docker databases. more...

Docker image for non-blocking MySQL and MariaDB backups

Do you need a non-blocking docker based backup solution for your MySQL or MariaDB container? Here it is, a simple to configure docker image which creates (incremental) backups of your database and rotates them automatically. more...