Tag Archives: Replication

Setting up MySQL with the RightScale MySQL Manager — part 1

Setting up a redundant MySQL master/slave database using RightScale has become rather easy using our recently introduced Manager for MySQL. Let’s start by setting up the master. For this we define a “MySQL master” server template. A server template is … Continue reading

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Surviving a MySQL master DB crash

Nothing is more heart-arresting than to find out that your database machine has died. Site down. Data gone. Life s… That’s what happened to one of our customers yesterday morning, right when they were featured on some prominent sites. The … Continue reading

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