Conference Sessions

Core MySQL developers, expert users, and industry innovators share their knowledge and expertise in over 110 sessions. Customize your conference experience by choosing sessions from different topics to sharpen your specific skills, understand best practices, and avoid pitfalls. Bring your team and your toughest database problems and get answers on the spot that will save weeks of development time.

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Sessions by Topic

.NET/Mono

Architecture and Technology
This in-depth technology topic is ideal for advanced MySQL architects and developers. Advanced users gain the knowledge to fine-tune and extend MySQL for their environments.

Business and Case Studies
These sessions are great for IT Managers and IT Architects who are responsible for implementing MySQL and open source technologies. Session leaders share their experiences and best practices in designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining their MySQL applications.

Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out
Delivering high-availability database applications can be challenging. These sessions present insights into successfully designing and implementing a high availability database infrastructure.

Community Projects
Community Projects that use MySQL

Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
Considering using MySQL to implement Data Warehouse or Data Marts? Emphasis in these sessions is on how the pluggable storage engine architecture of MySQL provides unique advantages to data warehouse implementations.

DBA
Database Administration (DBA) and Security

Embedded MySQL
Are you embedding MySQL or running MySQL in an embedded Operating System environment? This topic will cover embedded server library, libmysqld, and focus on how MySQL can be embedded with C, Python, Visual Basic, and other programming languages as well as with embedded Operating Systems.

General

Java
This topic gives Java developers an in-depth look at Connector/J, and Connector/MXJ, in particular on how to use and optimize MySQL performance in Java applications.

LAMP
Already using or considering making the open source LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python) stack a core component of your software infrastructure? Learn how to use the LAMP stack to power massive websites while maintaining a cost-effective TCO.

MaxDB
Organizations rely on SAP R/3 for their business critical systems. This topic focuses on using MaxDB as a cost-effective TCO replacement for high-cost proprietary databases in an SAP environment.

Migration
Many companies are now targeting their database infrastructure for the next round of cost savings using open source technology. Delve into how to approach a migration project, what factors need to be considered, and which applications are best suited for migration to MySQL.

MySQL in Telecom
Leading telecom organizations are choosing MySQL and MySQL Cluster to meet very stringent requirements in areas such as availability, reliability, performance, and service response time. The MySQL in Telecom sessions will feature telecom customers and MySQL experts who will share development and deployment best practices, performance tuning advice, administration and management expertise, as well as real-world implementation stories.

MySQL Network
MySQL Network provides a comprehensive set of enterprise-grade software, support and services to ensure the highest levels of reliability, security and uptime. These sessions will focus on the lastest MySQL Network enhancements including new Advisors, to make developers and DBAs more productive using MySQL.

Performance Tuning and Benchmarks
Interested in optimizing the performance of your MySQL databases? Focus will be on design considerations and techniques for optimal performance and how to use open source database benchmarks suites (e.g. OSDL DBT2).

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Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday

Welcome!
Arjen Lentz, Community Relations Manager, MySQL AB
Time: 8:20AM - 8:30AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Community Projects, General

State of the Dolphin
Kaj Arnö, VP Community, MySQL AB
David Axmark, Co-Founder, MySQL AB
Michael (Monty) Widenius, CTO & Co-founder, MySQL AB
Time: 8:30AM - 9:15AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Community Projects, General

Bootstrapping: Starting an Open Source Business With Almost No Money!
Greg Gianforte, CEO, President, Chairman and Founder, RightNow Technologies
Time: 9:15AM - 10:00AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  General

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Enterprise-Class Business Intelligence and Enterprise Information Management for MySQL
Steve Lucas, Vice President of Indirect Business and Strategic Markets, Business Objects
Time: 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence, General

Creating .Net Applications with Linux and MySQL
Matt Lord, Support Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  .NET/Mono

Agile Database Techniques: Data Doesn’t Have to be a Four-Letter Word Anymore
Scott Ambler, Methodologist, Ambysoft Inc.
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  General

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The 5.1 Release
Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General

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MySQL Certification Roundup - Q&A
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms
Topic:  General

The Java Advantage in MySQL
Philip Antoniades, Sales Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Java

Introduction to Database Normalization and Joins
Mike Hillyer, Sales Engineer, OmniTI Computer Consulting
Arjen Lentz, Community Relations Manager, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Lumenation 6.0 LAMP/AJAX Environment/Framework
Don Keeler, Founding Member and CTO, Lumen Software
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

Advanced MySQL Replication with Load Balancing
Edward Archibald, CTO, Continuent
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

A Look at New and Cool Things in the World of PHP
Rasmus Lerdorf, Yahoo!
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General, LAMP

Troubleshooting the Open Source Software Stack
Michael Baum, Chief Executive Splunker, Splunk Inc.
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

Migrating a Large System to MySQL
Ananth Reddy, Director Database Systems, MyPoints.com
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Migration

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What's New in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
Jay Migliaccio, Partner Business Manager, Novell
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

Achieve Unlimited Data Availability
Steve Wilkes, Product Management Director, GoldenGate Software, Inc.
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

NDB API: Using MySQL Cluster's Hidden Magic
Johan Andersson, Principal Consultant, MySQL AB
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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The Case for Carrier Grade Linux in Telecom
Oren Teich, Director of Product Management, MontaVista Software, Inc.
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  MySQL in Telecom

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MySQL Certification Exam Registration
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 1:30PM - 2:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Certification Exams
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Replication: New Features and Enhancements
Lars Thalmann, Technical Lead, Replication and Clustering Technology, MySQL
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General

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Bringing Open Source to ERP with opentaps and MySQL
Si Chen, founder and Principal, Open Source Strategies, Inc.
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  General

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JBoss Seam
Gavin King, Hibernate Architect, JBoss
Time: 2:00PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Java

Upgrading to PHP 5: Why and How
Laura Thomson, Mozilla Corporation
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

Blade Server Configurations for MySQL
Marc Nozell, Linux Technology Expert, Hewlett Packard
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Data Protection for LAMP/J Applications
Paddy Sreenivasan, VP of Engineering and Co-founder, Zmanda, Inc., Zmanda, Inc.
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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MySQL In-Depth for DBAs
Robin Schumacher, Director of Product Management, MySQL AB
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  DBA

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New Storage Engines in MySQL 4 and 5
Patrick Galbraith, Senior Systems Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

Zimbra: Modernizing the Messaging Architecture
Scott Dietzen, President and CTO, Zimbra
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Business and Case Studies, General

MySQL Cluster: New Features and Enhancements
Stewart Smith, Software Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General

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Practical I18N with PHP and MySQL
Jim Winstead, Maintenance Engineer, MySQL, Inc.
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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Performance Tuning Best Practices
Jay Pipes, Community Relations Manager, North America, MySQL AB
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Power Programming with Sugar Suite: How to Optimize SugarCRM with MySQL
Jacob Taylor, Co-founder and CTO, SugarCRM
Clint Oram, Co-founder and GM, Sugar Online
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

Genero: An Agile Application Infrastructure for Custom Application Development
Don Bizzell, Four Js
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

A Day in the Life of a MySQL Windows DBA
Gerardo Narvaja, Sales Engineer, MySQL
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  DBA

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MySQL Certification Exam Registration
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 4:00PM - 4:30PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Certification Exams
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms

Panel: Scale Out
Chris DiBona, Open Source Programs Manager, Google, Inc.
Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Dorion Carroll, Senior Engineer, Technorati
Jeremy Cole, MySQL Geek, Proven Scaling LLC
Brad Fitzpatrick, LiveJournal Founder, Hacker
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Business and Case Studies, Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out, Community Projects, General, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

Advanced User-Defined Functions in MySQL 5
John David Duncan, Consulting Engineer, MySQL
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Leveraging BIRT in Your Applications
Scott Rosenbaum, Vice President, Innovent Solutions
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Crystal Reports and Business Objects Data Integrator for MySQL
Sean Johnson, Business Objects
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

MySQL Partitioning
Philip Antoniades, Sales Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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Embedding MySQL
Jim Winstead, Maintenance Engineer, MySQL, Inc.
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Embedded MySQL

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MySQL 5 Applied: The Sakila Sample Database
Mike Hillyer, Sales Engineer, OmniTI Computer Consulting
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Community Projects, General

PHP Framework and the Eclipse PHP IDE
Andi Gutmans, Co-Founder and VP of Technology, Zend Technologies, Inc.
Mark de Visser, CMO at Zend Technologies, Zend Technologies
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  Community Projects, LAMP

What *Not* to Include in Your DB Schema, and Why
Danny O'Brien, editor, Need To Know
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  General

Synchronizing MySQL-based Applications with Mobile Devices
Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, Funambol
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Java

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MySQL Performance: 5.0 vs 4.1
Peter Zaitsev, Co-Founder, Lead Consultant, Percona Ltd
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Maximizing MySQL Performance and Interoperability Through Data Connectivity
John Goodson, Vice President of Product Operations, DataDirect Technologies
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

Dispersed Data Storage
Chris Gladwin, Founding President and CEO, Cleversafe LLC
Matt England, Co-founder and VP of Engineering, Cleversafe LLC
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Higher Order MySQL
Giuseppe Maxia, QA Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

MySQL Server and Storage Engine Roadmap
Robin Schumacher, Director of Product Management, MySQL AB
Zack Urlocker, Executive Vice President, MySQL AB
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out, General

Using MySQL Cluster as a Distributed PHP Session Storage
Bernhard Ocklin, Senior Consultant, MySQL AB
Hartmut Holzgraefe, Support Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out, LAMP

Exhibitor Reception
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Location: Exhibit Hall A

Scripted MySQL Failovers
Time: 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  BOF

All Things .NET
Time: 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  BOF

All Things PHP
Time: 7:30PM - 9:30PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  BOF

All Things Perl
Time: 7:30PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  BOF

Managing Storage Growth in MySQL Environment
Time: 7:30PM - 8:30PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  BOF

All Things Java
Time: 7:30PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  BOF

HackFest A: Creating New UDFs
Hartmut Holzgraefe, Support Engineer, MySQL AB
Jeremy Cole, MySQL Geek, Proven Scaling LLC
Time: 8:00PM - 9:30PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Community Projects

HackFest B: Creating New SHOW Commands
Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Time: 8:00PM - 9:30PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Community Projects

MySQL Network Monitoring/Advisor Service – The First of More Good Things to Come!
Time: 8:30PM - 10:00PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  BOF

MySQL Cluster (NDB Storage Engine)
Time: 8:30PM - 10:00PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  BOF

OpenOLAP for MySQL
Time: 8:30PM - 9:30PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  BOF

Effective MySQL Users Groups
Time: 9:00PM - 10:00PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  BOF

Apache Geronimo
Time: 9:00PM - 10:30PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  BOF

MySQL Forge
Time: 9:30PM - 10:30PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  BOF

MySQL Training & Certification
Time: 9:30PM - 10:30PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  BOF

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State of MySQL AB
Mårten Mickos, CEO, MySQL AB
Time: 8:30AM - 9:15AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  General

O'Reilly Radar
Tim O'Reilly, Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Time: 9:15AM - 10:00AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  General

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Open Source & Linux at HP: Community Development, Customer Success
Christine Martino, VP Linux and Open Source Organization, Hewlett-Packard
Time: 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Business and Case Studies

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Open Source Business Intelligence
Barry Klawans, Chief Technical Officer, JasperSoft
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

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MySQL Certification Roundup - Q&A
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms
Topic:  General

PHP at Yahoo!
Michael Radwin, Technical Yahoo!, Yahoo! Inc.
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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Speeding-up Queries: New Features of the MySQL 5.0 Query Engine
Timour Katchaounov, Software Developer, MySQL
Time: 11:00AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Improving MySQL Observability with Solaris Dynamic Tracing (DTrace)
Robert Lor, Senior Engineer, Sun Microsystems
Luojia Chen, Performance Engineer, Sun Microsystems
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Pentaho Open Source Business Intelligence Suite
Richard Daley, CEO, Pentaho Corporation
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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What Do You Mean There's No Backup?
Mike Kruckenberg, Principal Software Engineer, OpenAir
Jay Pipes, Community Relations Manager, North America, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  DBA

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Use Cases for Replication and Cluster in MySQL
Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Business and Case Studies, Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

MySQL Network: MySQL Expertise, Across the Enterprise
Andy Bang, Director of MySQL Network, MySQL
Rob Young, Senior Product Manager, MySQL Network
Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  MySQL Network

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Building OLAP Applications with Mondrian and MySQL
Julian Hyde, OLAP Architect and Mondrian Project Founder, Pentaho
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

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Security by Example (or, "Stupidity and the Real World")
Kristian Köhntopp, Senior Consultant, MySQL AB
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  General

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Wikipedia: The Cheap and Explosive Scaling with LAMP
Domas Mituzas, Support Engineer, MySQL and Wikimedia Foundation
Brion Vibber, Wikipedia
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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Implementing an HA Search Engine Using MySQL Cluster
Massimo Brignoli, Seat Pagine Gialle SpA
Enzo Panetta, team leader, Seat Pagine Gialle SpA
Deborah Peroni, Seat Pagine Gialle SpA
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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“I Just Want to Get My Data From X Database Into MySQL!” 
Glen Hawkins, Product Manager, Embarcadero Technologies
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Building High Performance, Reliable Digital Services
Sandeep Gupta, CTO and VP Engineering, The SCO Group
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

Asterisk: Open Source in VoIP
Gregory Boehnlein, Vice President, N2Net
Time: 11:50AM - 12:35PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  MySQL in Telecom

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MySQL Certification Exam Registration
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 1:30PM - 2:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Certification Exams
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Connector/Net: Work the Way You Want To!
Reggie Burnett, Software Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  .NET/Mono

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Internal QA in Open Source Development
Omer BarNir, Senior Software QA Architect, MySQL Inc.
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  General

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ext/mysqli: The New Glue Between MySQL 4.1 and PHP5
Hartmut Holzgraefe, Support Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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MaxDB: The Professional Database
Ashwath Kakhandiki, Developer, SAP
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  MaxDB

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Managing Hierarchical Data in MySQL
Mike Hillyer, Sales Engineer, OmniTI Computer Consulting
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Business Intelligence for Everyone
Paul Doscher, CEO, JasperSoft
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

High Performance Interconnect Solution for MySQL Cluster
Einar Rustad, Vice President, Business Development, Dolphin Interconnect Solutions
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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My Second Life Runs on MySQL: War Stories from the Metaverse
Ian Wilkes, Director of Operations, Linden Lab
Time: 2:00PM - 2:45PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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Using MySQL with PDO
Wez Furlong, Lead Architect, OmniTI, Inc.
Time: 2:50PM - 4:30PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

MaxDB: Easy Admin & Cool Features
Roland Mallmann, Developer, SAP
Time: 2:50PM - 4:30PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  MaxDB

Upgrading Real Sites: The Journey from 4.0 to 5.0
Bruce Dembecki, Vice President, Solutions Development, LiveWorld, Inc.
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Migration

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MySQL Migration Toolkit
Michael G. Zinner, GUI Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Migration

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The Power of Open Source and the LAMP Technology Stack
Michael Anderson, Open Source Architect, Strategic Program Office, Unisys
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Creating a Database Driven Compliant Infrastructure for Fixed Content with EMC Centera and MySQL
Chris Patel, Corporate Systems Engineer, EMC Centera
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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Connector/ODBC 5.0 Features and Enhancements
Mark D. Matthews, MySQL AB
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Architecture and Technology

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MySQL Partitioning, Part 2 (Advanced)
Mikael Ronström, Senior Software Architect, MySQL AB
Time: 2:50PM - 3:35PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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MySQL Certification Exam Registration
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 4:00PM - 4:30PM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Certification Exams
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms

FeedBurner: Scalable Web Applications Using MySQL and Java
Joe Kottke, Director of Network Operations, FeedBurner
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Java

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Using MySQL Network
Andy Bang, Director of MySQL Network, MySQL
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Web Performance and Scalability with MySQL
Ask Bjørn Hansen, Develooper.com
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Red Hat Global File System for Clustered Computing
Eric Melvin, Marketing Manager, Red Hat
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

Ruby on Rails Introduction
Dirk Elmendorf, Chief Technology Evangelist, Rackspace Managed Hosting
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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Common Configuration for the LAMP Stack
Corey Williams, Director of Product Management, SpikeSource
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  DBA, LAMP

InnoDB: Features and Latest Enhancements
Heikki Tuuri, Vice President, server technology, Innobase Oy
Ken Jacobs, Vice President, Product Strategy, Oracle Corporation
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Architecture and Technology

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Panel: Scaling MySQL in the Enterprise
Noel Yuhanna, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research
Michael Anderson, Open Source Architect, Strategic Program Office, Unisys
Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

Shifting to Lightweight Architecture with LAMP
Peter Yared, Founder and CEO, ActiveGrid
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Business and Case Studies, LAMP

InnoDB: Designing and Configuring for Best Performance
Heikki Tuuri, Vice President, server technology, Innobase Oy
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Web Application Clustering with MySQL
Bård Farstad, Co-Founder and Director of Strategic Relations, eZ systems as
Zak Greant, Director, Free Software and Open Source, eZ systems
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Tuning MySQL5 SQL and Stored Procedures
Giuseppe Maxia, QA Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Solid Information Technology Delivers “Always-On” Database Technology, Offering New OLTP Storage Engine to Open Source community and MySQL Users
Ari Valtanen, Co-Founder, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Solid Information Technology
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Products & Services

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Peer-to-peer Deployment of MySQL Databases on Dell PowerEdge Servers in an Enterprise Grid Environment
Bharat Sajnani, Solutions Consultant, Dell, Inc.
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Products & Services

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Using MySQL HA/Clustering in real world deployments
Howard Hart, Network Administrator, 8x8, Inc.
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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Using Embedded MySQL as a High Performance Alternative to Traditional Filesystems
George Schlossnagle, VP of Engineering, OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc.
Time: 5:20PM - 6:05PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Embedded MySQL

BI and Reporting
Time: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  BOF

MediaWiki Users
Time: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  BOF

MySQL Replication
Time: 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  BOF

Migration
Time: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  BOF

FULLTEXT Topics
Time: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  BOF

Oracle Discussion
Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom D

Eclipse BIRT
Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  BOF

GPL v3 Jam Session
Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  BOF

MySQL Backup and Recovery
Time: 8:00PM - 10:00PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  BOF

All Things Ruby
Time: 8:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  BOF

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The Ubuntu Project: Improving Collaboration in the Free Software World
Mark Shuttleworth, Founder, Ubuntu/Canonical Ltd.
Time: 8:30AM - 9:15AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Community Projects, General

Wikipedia, Open Source, and Knowledge Communities
Mitchell Kapor, Founder & Chair, Open Source Applications Foundation (OSAF)
Time: 9:15AM - 10:00AM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  General

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MySQL Certification Exam Registration
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 10:00AM - 10:30AM
Location: Napa Rooms

MySQL Certification Exams
Carsten Pedersen, Certification Manager, MySQL
Time: 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Location: Napa Rooms

Advanced Connector/Net: Internals & Debugging
Reggie Burnett, Software Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  .NET/Mono

Connector/J Under the Hood
Mark D. Matthews, MySQL AB
Time: 10:30AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Java

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Perl DBD::mysql Latest Enhancements and Features
Patrick Galbraith, Senior Systems Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  LAMP

Qcodo: Rapid MySQL/AJAX Application Development using PHP Code Generation
Mike Ho, Co-founder, Quasidea Development
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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MySQL for Oracle Developers
Ronald Bradford, Senior Consultant, MySQL, Inc.
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Migration

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Technorati: Scaling the Real Time Web
Dorion Carroll, Senior Engineer, Technorati
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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Plugging Your Applications into the MySQL Storage Engine Layer
Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Community Projects

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BIRT: The Eclipse Reporting Framework
Krishna Venkatraman, Sr. Product Manager, Actuate Corporation
Time: 10:30AM - 11:15AM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Community Projects, Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

OpenI: Open Source Business Intelligence Gets Real
Sandeep Giri, Project Lead, openi.org
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

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Open Source Enterprise Content Management
Kevin Cochrane, VP of Web Content Management, Alfresco
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General, Java

Optimizing MySQL on Source Code Level
Vadim Tkachenko, Performance Consultant, MySQLPerformanceBlog.com
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Dynamic SQL in Stored Procedures
Konstantin Osipov, Software Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Confession Time: Deadly Sins Using MySQL and PHP
Arjen Lentz, Community Relations Manager, MySQL AB
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  DBA, LAMP, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

MySQL GIS: Overview and Tools
Jeremy Cole, MySQL Geek, Proven Scaling LLC
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, LAMP

Measuring MySQL Server Performance for the Sensor Data Stream Processing
Jacob Nikom, Technical Staff Member, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Time: 11:20AM - 12:05PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

JSF, AJAX, MySQL, and Component-based Web Development
Max Katz, Senior Systems Engineer, Exadel, Inc.
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  Business and Case Studies, Java

A New Storage Engine Specialized for MOLAP
Juergen Faisst, Chief Operating Officer, Thinking Networks AG
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence

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MySQL GUI Tools for the Enterprise
Michael G. Zinner, GUI Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General

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MySQL for Oracle DBAs
Mark Leith, Support Engineer, MySQL AB
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom F
Topic:  Migration

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MySQL Performance Landscape
Peter Zaitsev, Co-Founder, Lead Consultant, Percona Ltd
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom H
Topic:  Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

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Extending MySQL Made Easy: Plugin API (FULLTEXT parsers, Storage Engines, and More)
Sergei Golubchik, Senior Software Developer, MySQL AB
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom G
Topic:  Architecture and Technology

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mixi.jp: Scaling Out with Open Source
Batara Kesuma, Chief Technology Officer, mixi, Inc.
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom D
Topic:  Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out

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Django: The Web Framework for Perfectionists with Deadlines
Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Lead Developer, Lawrence Journal-World
Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  Community Projects, LAMP

MySQL and the Cisco Systems VoIP Softswitch
A. J. Blanchard
Time: 2:20PM - 3:05PM
Location: Ballroom D

Jim Starkey's OLTP Storage Engine
Jim Starkey, Senior Software Architect, MySQL AB
Time: 2:20PM - 3:05PM
Location: Ballroom A
Topic:  General

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Growing Your Business; Strategizing for the Future
Laura Merling, Executive Director, SDForum
Time: 2:20PM - 3:05PM
Location: Ballroom E
Topic:  General

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Applied Ruby on Rails and AJAX
Farhan Mashraqi, DBA, Fotolog
Time: 2:20PM - 3:05PM
Location: Ballroom B
Topic:  LAMP

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Extending MySQL Network: Creating and Deploying Custom Advisor Rules
Jan Kneschke, Senior Developer, MySQL Network
Time: 2:20PM - 3:05PM
Location: Ballroom C
Topic:  DBA, MySQL Network, Performance Tuning and Benchmarks

MySQL Movie Magic
Milton Ngan, Chief Architect, Weta Digital Ltd
Time: 3:30PM - 4:15PM
Location: Ballrooms E - H
Topic:  Architecture and Technology, Business and Case Studies, Cluster, Replication, and Scale-out, General

Ice Cream Social
Time: 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer

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