Re: OT: MySQL Books

MySQL, 3rd Edition by Paul Dubois
High Performance MySQL by Jeremy Zavodny

I was at the MySQL Conference last month and can confirm that Ken Jacobs was indeed there.

--Walt Weaver

   Bozeman, Montana

On 5/4/05, MacGregor, Ian A. <ian_at_slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> I need recommendations on the best book(s) for learning MySQL. There =3D
> are more and more folks using products which do not support Oracle. =3D
> Also the transactionless myISAM type database is very attractive to =3D
> folks working on projects such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope =3D
> which should produce a petabyte of data daily. They won't be taking =3D
> data until 2012 so 1 PB per year might be routine by then. =3D20
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> Nothing is settled and Oracle may be in the running. The system to =3D
> collect the data needs to be in place by 2010. So even if MySQL is =3D
> picked at first that could easily be changed. The head of the database =
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> committee for LSST showed me a business card he had gotten at last =3D
> month's MySQL conference in Santa Clara, and asked if I recognized the =
=3D
> name on it. The name was Ken Jacobs.
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> Ian MacGregor
> Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
> ian_at_slac.stanford.edu=3D20
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