In: Database| Maintenance| MySQL
25 Jun 2009If you’re in charge of a mysql database that does any sort of volume, you might find yourself in the peculiar situation where your binary logs have piled up to an unmanageble level. Typically you’ll use the binary logs for replication from a master server to a slave. This may not always be the case [...]
In: Database| Maintenance| MySQL| Repair
22 Jun 2009I manage a ton of mysql databases, from single wordpress instances, to clusters, to systems that have a core data structure that selectively replicates out to as many as 50 systems. Fortunately, or maybe not, they seldom have issues and after setup, other than disk space issues, I seldom have to touch them.
Recently, as I [...]
In: Workaround
21 Jun 2009If you have a favorite room on ustream.tv and you can’t stand the web based chat client, you can easily attach to their IRC server and take control of your experience.