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Microsoft has made available for download new versions of four of its SQL Server Migration Assistants that professionals can use to migrate to SQL Server. With these tools, the migration to Microsoft’s SQL Server can be automated. The free software offers support for the migration of assessment analysis, sche... |
30 January 2012
07:16 GMT |
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GnuCash, a personal and small-business financial/accounting software, freely licensed under GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows platforms, is now at version 2.4.9. GnuCash 2.4.9 introduced a couple of important fixes, one of which was quite a nuisance for users that were ... |
10 January 2012
10:48 GMT |
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A hacker that calls himself D35Mond142 managed to breach a few high-profile websites, including MySQL.com, allegedly to prove that they still haven’t properly secured their site.
Emails, usernames and passwords of members and the administrators of Planet MySQL were published in a Pastebin document, along with ... |
5 December 2011
10:02 GMT |
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phpMyAdmin, the popular tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL databases, has just reached version 3.4.8 RC1. PhpMyAdmin 3.4.8 RC1 is the first release candidate in the new series and it's mainly a bugfix release with minor security corrections.Among the bugs fixed in phpMyAdmin ... |
25 November 2011
04:49 GMT |
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LinuxCon 2011 Europe (26 - 28 October), an event which brings together the Linux community, and which takes place in Prague, has all the keynotes available online.LinuxCon 2011 Europe is organized by the Linux Foundation and they provide all the necessary links and infrastructure, as follows.Friday, October 28th:&mid... |
27 October 2011
10:20 GMT |
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phpMyAdmin, the popular tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of MySQL databases, has just reached version 3.4.6. The developers of phpMyAdmin have stated that this is only a bugfix and minor security release. Nonetheless, users should upgrade to the latest version as there are quite a few changes... |
17 October 2011
10:59 GMT |
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WordPress 3.2 is almost here. The latest update to the very popular open source blogging software comes with several nice new features, but it also comes with new minimum requirements, both on the backend and the frontend.
On the server you'll be running WordPress 3.2, you will need to have PHP 5.2.4 or abov... |
4 July 2011
07:46 GMT |
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Customers looking to make the jump to Microsoft’s on-premise and Cloud data platforms can access version 5.0 of the SQL Server Migration Assistant to ease the migration process from their existing solution. SQL Server Migration Assistant 5.0 comes with support for Sybase, Oracle, MySQL and Microsoft Access, si... |
4 May 2011
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Hackers have compromised the database of MySQL.com, as well as the French, German, Italian, Japanese and other localized versions of the website, ironically by exploiting an SQL injection vulnerability.A hacker calling himself Jackh4xo took credit for the compromise by reporting it on the popular Full Disclosure mail... |
28 March 2011
02:56 GMT |
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WordPress is one of the most popular blog hosting platforms in the world, but it’s also one of the most popular pieces of open-source software. From small-times bloggers to some of the biggest sites out there, WordPress is a widely used choice. So any changes are bound to affect a lot of people. WordPress is no... |
26 July 2010
09:47 GMT |
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One of the major issues in Oracle’s delayed and disputed acquisition of Sun Microsystems was MySQL. The European Commission anti-trust watchdog blocked the acquisition for several months as it investigated the impact the sale would have on the database market. It finally gave the go-ahead and Oracle completed t... |
14 April 2010
10:36 GMT |
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In many past articles, we talked about the goods and bads of an Oracle - Sun merger and how that could affect MySQL's development. In the mean time, MySQL's original founder has gone forward with his personal projects and built upon a branch of MySQL a complete port of the database, based on the Maria stor... |
22 March 2010
10:27 GMT |
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After announcing back in September 2009 that they would be switching from a MySQL environment to a NoSQL BigTable solution, Digg engineers rewrote the majority of their site's code using the Cassandra DB as their main data storage handler. Cassandra was chosen from other open-source NoSQL solutions, including Co... |
13 March 2010
06:37 GMT |
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The Oracle - Sun merger was finally made official yesterday after several months in the making. Oracle announced that it planned to acquire Sun for $7.4 billion in April 2009, but the deal was blocked off by regulators until very recently. Oracle said the acquisition was a done deal and also laid down some plans for... |
28 January 2010
10:22 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download a free tool designed to streamline the migration of MySQL databases to SQL Server. At the start of this week, the company began offering customers a preview version of Microsoft SQL Server Migration Assistant. According to the software giant, the Community Technology Preview ... |
13 January 2010
07:30 GMT |
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After MySQL founder, Monty Widenius, started an aggressive campaign against Oracle's bid to buy Sun, the community has shown considerable support and anted up the pace with a new pro-MySQL campaign: the HelpMySQL.org website. The site is entitled “Save MySQL” and was launched on December 28, quickly ... |
12 January 2010
10:27 GMT |
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We're used to seeing this kind of conversations between Eminem and Mariah Carey, but it seems that the Oracle-Sun deal has stirred up some opposite opinions between Oracle's management and MySQL's founder, Finnish developer Ulf Michael “Monty” Widenius. After launching a stern and stingy ca... |
23 December 2009
02:39 GMT |
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MySQL's future is very uncertain at this point after Oracle made a bid to acquire Sun Microsystems which owns the database system. The deal is still waiting for approval from regulators in the EU which are debating weather and how the acquisition will affect the database market in which Oracle has a very strong... |
14 December 2009
09:03 GMT |
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The Oracle Sun deal is dragging on as the EU is still doubtful that the software giant will provide a good home for MySQL, an open-source database system owned by Sun which competes with some of Oracle's offerings. The proposed acquisition, in which Oracle would buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, is under s... |
11 December 2009
10:20 GMT |
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Amazon may be known for its online retail business but it is also one of the biggest players in cloud computing. The company is offering a range of cloud services to cater to the needs of developers or companies that don't want the hassle of managing their own infrastructure. Up till now Amazon offered cloud sto... |
27 October 2009
11:12 GMT |
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Oracle's Sun acquisition is raising even more concerns, this time about the future of MySQL, the open-source database system. As the EC investigation of the proposed acquisition lingers, MySQL is bleeding customers while its creator is asking Oracle to sell off the unit to a third party with no conflicting inter... |
20 October 2009
09:13 GMT |
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The Oracle-Sun deal made another big step toward being finalized after the US Department of Justice has announced it is approving the deal and that all of the anti-trust concerns have been settled. Oracle announced its intentions to buy Sun Microsystems several months ago for $7.4 billion. The deal has passed a few h... |
21 August 2009
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Everyone's feeling the economic downturn and, while some have fared better than others, even the big companies are turning to new ways of generating more revenue. Oracle, one of the leading database and enterprise software manufacturers in the world, has increased the price of some of its products by a full 40 p... |
18 July 2009
07:22 GMT |
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Almost three months since it was first announced, Sun Microsystems shareholders approved the deal with Oracle. In April Oracle announced it would acquire the tech company for about $7.4 billion, buying common stock at $9.50 per share, leading to much debate about the future of some of Sun's products and technolo... |
17 July 2009
07:26 GMT |
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With over 129000 downloads since february 2006, OrangeHRM has proven that it could be a potential leader on the market of open source HRM (Human Resources Management) software. OrangeHRM is an HRIS (Human Resources Information System) that creates a logic bridge between HRM and information processing through web bas... |
12 June 2008
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Sun Microsystems announced yesterday that it has completed the acquisition of MySQL AB, the developer of the most popular open source database, for approximately $1 billion. MySQL's complete portfolio of products and enterprise services were unveiled and are available for use.Sun provides a single and secure cho... |
27 February 2008
10:29 GMT |
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Sun Microsystems today announced that it will purchase MySQL AB, the developing company of the fastest growing open source database solution for approximately $1 billion.Thanks to the integration with Sun, the commercial appeal of MySQL's offerings will greatly increase. Through Sun's channels MySQL will ga... |
16 January 2008
10:05 GMT |
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A Guestbook is a form that enables visitors to add comments on a web page. The best way to make users post their comments is to let them sign the guestbook without forcing them to create an account. And if the guestbook script is freeware, you must include a guestbook into your website.Jax Guestbook comes along with ... |
10 October 2007
10:04 GMT |
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MySQL AB, the developer of the most famous open source database has announced today that the Swedish National Police is implementing an enterprise-wide project for building all its new IT systems on an open source software infrastructure that uses Linux, MySQL and JBoss. At this moment, some existing systems are bein... |
3 October 2007
08:54 GMT |
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If you got an error from the table handler, the best way to see what it means is to run in command prompt the command perror nnn, where nnn is the number of the error.C:/xampp/mysql/bin>perror 145MySQL error code 145: Table was marked as crashed and should be repairedIf you want to repair a table from the command pro... |
29 September 2007
06:55 GMT |
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One of the most disturbing and embarrassing situations is when you forget a password. And if that password is from your MySQL server, you are in big trouble. But every time there is a solution for every problem. You can set-up a new password using the following method.In Windows environment, make sure you are logged ... |
28 September 2007
11:07 GMT |
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In yesterday's article I told you how to secure the anonymous accounts on MySQL. If you want to setup a password for root account, you have three possibilities.The first method is identical with the one used to assign passwords for anonymous accounts. For that we will use the SET PASSWORD method. The steps are: ... |
28 September 2007
10:11 GMT |
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After you installed MySQL to your machine, the installation program will create superuser accounts (one in Windows environment and two in UNIX environment) and anonymous accounts (2 in Windows and 2 in UNIX). With the superuser account, named root, you can do anything. The bad news is that it is created without any p... |
27 September 2007
11:07 GMT |
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The first method to optimize your database is to make the tables for it as small as you possibly can. If you manage to do this, disk reads are faster, and smaller tables normally require less main memory while their contents are being actively processed during query execution. If the columns are also very small the i... |
24 September 2007
10:59 GMT |
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The first way to keep your password secure is to secure the user grant table and never give access to it to users that aren't in the administrative group. Another way to secure your password is to prevent running programs that connect to your SQL server and users can see the password through that program. To pre... |
24 September 2007
10:11 GMT |
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Now that you know what CakePHP is and what you can do with it, I will help you to install it so you may start building your first application. Before starting downloading the installation kit, verify if you comply with the requirements: a webserver (Apache, IIS, etc), PHP (4.3.2 or greater) and a database server (MyS... |
13 September 2007
11:16 GMT |
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When you upgrade MySQL, you should check all tables from all databases for incompatibilities. To do this, you can use the mysql_upgrade program. You can use mysql_upgrade to upgrade the system tables so that you can take advantage of new privileges or capabilities that might have been added.When you run the utility, ... |
7 September 2007
09:53 GMT |
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One of the biggest problems of a database administrator is migrating from a proprietary database to MySQL. Using MySQL Migration Toolkit you can migrate from Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Access, Sybase databases to MySQL database quickly and without problems.You can find Mysql Migration toolkit in MySQL G... |
31 August 2007
10:45 GMT |
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To create queries for your database you can use the MySQL command line client, PHPMyAdmin (administers MySQL databases over the web using your browser), MySQL Query Browser (is included in MySQL GUI Tools) or another commercial product(Navicat). If you don`t like to work with queries in command line, you can try MySQ... |
31 August 2007
09:57 GMT |
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If you want to test the new version of MySQL without compromising your existing MySQL settings, you can run multiple instances of MySQL as services. You can install MySQL services using the --install or --install-manual option: - If you don't specify any service name, the server will use the default service name... |
29 August 2007
09:53 GMT |
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If you use MySQL 5.1 you can limit the following server resources for individual accounts: the number of queries that an account can issue per hour, the number of updates that an account can issue per hour and the number of times an account can connect to the server per hour. You can also limit the number of simultan... |
29 August 2007
09:00 GMT |
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If you want to transfer a database to another system with a different architecture, try mysqldump to create a file with all the statements from your database. To see what options are available, type mysqldump --help. In addition, you can use mysql --opt command if you move the database to a newer version of MySQL. Us... |
28 August 2007
09:05 GMT |
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Ruby on Rails is an open source Ruby framework for developing web-based, database-driven applications. Ruby on Rails divides itself into various packages, namely Active Record, Action Pack, Active Support, Action Mailer and Action Web Service. In addition, Developers can create plugins to extend existing packages.Rub... |
22 August 2007
12:31 GMT |
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Like webservers, most MySql servers should remain online 24/7. That is why you should create periodical backups for your database. Because mysql datafiles are stored on the webserver, this makes the backup and restore process very easy to understand.In bin folder from your mysql install directory you can find mysqldu... |
20 August 2007
10:50 GMT |
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Typo3 is an open source content management system built with PHP and running on MySQL and Apache. Typo3 has 2 main parts: Core and Extensions. The Core is the foundation and Extensions adds specialized functions to the core. Typo3 is very modular, so, if you are a developer, you can quickly create your own extensions... |
20 August 2007
10:35 GMT |
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MySQL Database is the most popular open source database because of its consistent fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. MySQL was released on March 23, 1995 and for Windows on January 8, 1998. MySQL works on many different platforms-including AIX, BSDi, Novell NetWare, FreeBSD, SunOS HP-UX, GNU/Linux, M... |
18 August 2007
06:55 GMT |
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Although it might sound a little weird, Google is using MySQL for some of the applications that are not based on the search technologies. As you might know, MySQL is a database management system that was designed by the Swedish company MySQL AB. According to a blog post published today, the company's employees a... |
25 April 2007
03:41 GMT |
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