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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 | 2006-01-26

Andrew Aksyonoff and the Sphinx FULLTEXT Storage Engine

Peter Zaitsev, a Senior Performance Engineer at MySQL, recently let me know about Andrew Aksyonoff, an open source developer who has written a high performance FULLTEXT indexer and query engine […]

MySQL | 2006-01-23

EclipseCon 2006 – March 20th through 23rd

Another excellent conference of note: the EclipseCon 2006, from March 20th through 23rd, will be held in Santa Clara. Those of you Java-ites out there using MySQL, be sure to […]

MySQL | 2006-01-23

NYC PHP Conference and Expo 2006

The New York City PHP Conference and Expo 2006 today opened it’s call for papers. All you in the community out there, I will probably be attending this conference, so […]

MySQL | 2006-01-10

Anyone in Miami In the Next Few Days?

First off, thanks to all of you who wished me good luck yesterday! That was really nice to feel welcomed … and it really means a lot to me. Thanks! […]

MySQL | 2006-01-09

Working for MySQL Now

Well, today I started working for MySQL as Community Relations Manager, North America. I’ve been a bit absent on the blog for the past few weeks as I have been […]

MySQL | 2005-12-15

About Being Nice

In case you haven’t heard, Linus Torvalds had a bit of a rant at the GNOME developers regarding quality user interfaces. In the course of the exchange, certain nasty words […]

MySQL | 2005-12-13

Interesting MySQL Commits In the Past 2 Weeks

While this may be old hat to those of you out there who, like me, regularly scour through the source code commits on the internals (and newly forked commits) lists, […]

Articles | 2005-12-08

Managing Many to Many Relationships in MySQL – Part 1

Flexible, Scalable Key Mapping Solutions In working to answer questions on the MySQL forums, I’ve noticed a few questions that repeatedly come up on a number of the forum areas. […]

Thought Tree | 2005-12-07

Busy, Busy, Busy Working on the House

Work has progressed quickly this week as the crew and I have worked to begin winterizing the house on Sycamore Street. The roof has been completed, with work still being […]

Thought Tree | 2005-11-29

House Moving Along — Full Speed Ahead

So, today the “crew” and I completed the tear off and outer plywood decking on the east side of the house. Very good to see things finally coming together! Haven’t […]