MySQL | 2006-03-13
EclipseCon 2006, LinuxWorld, and MySQL Users Conference 2006 – Find me!I’m pretty excited about my next few weeks. I suppose one of the perks of my job is getting to attend and sometimes speak at a variety of conferences in […]
Author: jaypipes
Jay is a Principal Open Source Engineer at Amazon Web Services in the Elastic Kubernetes Service team.
Prior to AWS, he was a Principal Technical Architect at Mirantis. He works to develop core and ecosystem projects in the OpenStack cloud computing platform community.
Before Mirantis, he worked at AT&T, focusing on OpenStack development and operations. Previously, he was a Director of Engineering in HP's Open Source Cloud Services team, a development manager and software engineer at Rackspace Cloud, a software engineer at Sun Microsystems and the North American Community Relations Manager at MySQL. Co-author of Pro MySQL (Apress, 2005), Jay has also written articles for Linux Magazine and regularly assists developers in identifying how to make the most effective use of MySQL and other software.
He has given sessions on performance tuning at the MySQL Users Conference, RedHat Summit, NY PHP Conference, ZendCon, php-tek, OSCON, and Ohio LinuxFest, amongst others. He lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife, Julie, and his beloved dogs.
MySQL | 2006-03-13
Top 4 Reasons I’m Jazzed About EclipseCon 2006I will be attending EclipseCon 2006 in Santa Clara, California, next week. It’s an exciting thing for me for a number of reasons: MySQL Has Become a Member of the […]
MySQL | 2006-03-08
MySQL Wins Database of the Year on LinuxQuestions.orgWay to go! Almost 63% of voters chose MySQL as the Database of the Year over at LinuxQuestions.org. Here’s to another great year for MySQL and continuing success. 🙂
MySQL | 2006-02-24
Soooo Excited About MySQL User’s ConferenceOh yeah, seems people are really starting to get excited about session and tutorials at the MySQL User’s Conference in April, myself included! I know I am presenting a couple […]
DB Rambles | 2006-02-11
Do the New Features of MySQL 5 Cause Performance Degradation?Some recent blog posts by Markus and Frank got me thinking about some important things when considering an upgrade to MySQL 5. Did adding much-needed features — such as stored […]
MySQL | 2006-02-10
Congratulations, Mike Kruckenberg!I hope everyone will join me in welcoming the newest member of the Kruckenberg family, Saul Adams Kruckenberg, who arrived in this world this past Wednesday. Another cute kid for […]
MySQL | 2006-02-08
Emulating Cascading Operations From InnoDB to MyISAM TablesMike Hillyer has released the newest version of the Sakila sample database. One of the things that I wanted to highlight is a technique that Mike demonstrates through his use […]
MySQL | 2006-02-02
Regional MySQL Meetup NewsTonight’s MYSQL Meetup has been cancelled due to folks having some issues with the location. I talked to David Dilbeck, the local organizer, today, and we’re interesting in finding out […]
MySQL | 2006-01-27
What Exactly Constitutes an “Expert” Author These Days?Hmmmphh. No, let me correct that. Hhmmmppppphhhh. For those of you who know me, you realize that the above is about as angry as I get. 😉 I’ve generally a […]
MySQL | 2006-01-26
Columbus MySQL and PHP User Group MeetupsJust a friendly reminder. The Columbus area MySQL User Group Meetup is scheduled for Thursday, February 2nd. I will be there and would love to see as many local MySQlers […]