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Baron Schwartz is a software engineer most notable for his contributions to the [[MySQL]] database. He is currently a performance consultant at Percona, Inc. and lives in Charlottesville, VA, USA. |
Baron Schwartz is a software engineer most notable for his contributions to the [[MySQL]] database. He is currently a performance consultant at Percona, Inc. and lives in Charlottesville, VA, USA. |
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Schwartz is a co-author of High Performance MySQL, 2nd ed. (published 2008, O'Reilly) <ref>http://www.amazon.com/High-Performance-MySQL-Optimization-Load-balancing/dp/0596101716</ref>. He developed Innotop <ref>http://sourceforge.net/projects/innotop/</ref>, an open source interactive monitoring tool for MySQL and InnoDB, and the Ma'atkit toolkit for MySQL <ref>http://www.maatkit.org</ref>, which includes tools for: |
Schwartz is a co-author of High Performance MySQL, 2nd ed. (published 2008, O'Reilly) <ref>http://www.amazon.com/High-Performance-MySQL-Optimization-Load-balancing/dp/0596101716</ref>. He developed and maintains Innotop <ref>http://sourceforge.net/projects/innotop/</ref>, an open source interactive monitoring tool for MySQL and InnoDB, and the Ma'atkit toolkit for MySQL <ref>http://www.maatkit.org</ref>, which includes tools for: |
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* an analog to the Unix "find" command, that can test and perform actions on database objects |
* an analog to the Unix "find" command, that can test and perform actions on database objects |
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Schwartz won MySQL's 2008 MySQL Code Contributor of the Year Award <ref>http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/awards/community-2008.html</ref> for Ma'atkit. |
Schwartz won MySQL's 2008 MySQL Code Contributor of the Year Award <ref>http://www.mysql.com/why-mysql/awards/community-2008.html</ref> for Ma'atkit. He has also released a set of templates to monitor MySQL under [[Cacti_(software)]].<ref>http://www.xaprb.com/blog/tag/cacti-templates/</ref> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
Revision as of 01:29, 14 September 2008
Baron Schwartz is a software engineer most notable for his contributions to the MySQL database. He is currently a performance consultant at Percona, Inc. and lives in Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Schwartz is a co-author of High Performance MySQL, 2nd ed. (published 2008, O'Reilly) [1]. He developed and maintains Innotop [2], an open source interactive monitoring tool for MySQL and InnoDB, and the Ma'atkit toolkit for MySQL [3], which includes tools for:
- query profiling
- duplicate key checking
- table checksum and sync
- parallel dump and restore
- replication heartbeat
- replication delay
- replication slave automatic restarting
- replication pre-fetching, to warm slave caches
- a tree-formatted query analyzer
- deadlock logging
- archiving data
- showing permissions for multiple database users
- an analog to the Unix "find" command, that can test and perform actions on database objects
Schwartz won MySQL's 2008 MySQL Code Contributor of the Year Award [4] for Ma'atkit. He has also released a set of templates to monitor MySQL under Cacti_(software).[5]