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Author: Patrick Galbraith
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RPM “multiple packages” oddity, fixed

I deal with all shipes and sizes, and distributions, of Linux. Each Linux distribution has quirks. Particularly with package management.

Patrick Galbraith | October 31, 2011

Life made easier: Facebook’s Online Schema Change for MySQL

So often, you have a task where you need to perform an alteration of a huge table while not wanting to affect the operation of your website.

Patrick Galbraith | July 27, 2011

Using SQL to create SQL (and other usefulness)

Today, I had a task of modifying a slave to exclude (or if you want to say specifically include) tables.

Patrick Galbraith | February 11, 2011

Percona Server Goodies

In this blog learn features and improvements that I have been utilizing with the Percona Server with XtraDB MySQL distribution, as well as Percona’s XtraBackup.

Patrick Galbraith | December 31, 2010

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