This week's blog post is not strictly to do with MySQL, but a little more to do with highly available clusters using heartbeat and ldirectord ( Read more... )

As most of you reading this are likely aware, I work as a Support Engineer for MySQL AB - which was recently acquired by Sun Microsystems ( Read more... )

Thanks to work, I spent this week in Cupertino, CA. Having never been anywhere in the USA before, it was somewhat exciting to be staying literally up the road from the Apple Campus.


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Just over 18 months ago, I started working at HostAway, initially starting out doing some casual 2-week phone support they needed at the time, my role became permanent and I quickly expanded into both Network & Systems Administration (while still doing a lot of day to day customer support, small organizations tend to demand wider skill ranges :)

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