There is no news flash: Continuous Integration is not new. It will, however, get a significant amount of attention during my upcoming tutorial session at the MySQL User Conference in April, where I am very pleased to be presenting Build and Release Management for Database Engineers. (more…)
December 20, 2008
December 1, 2008
Performance notes on INFORMATION_SCHEMA tables
I have written a bit in the past about using INFORMATION_SCHEMA tables, and I use them extensively in stored procedures for performing regular maintenance operations. There are a great many clever and useful things you can do with them. However, recently I have been noticing some performance issues using these tables that puts a damper on their usefulness. (more…)
