When is MyRocks good?

Event FOSDEM 2020

Location Belgium

Dates Feb 1, 2020 – Feb 2, 2020

Presentation Feb 1, 2020 , 11:10 AM

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Speaker

Alkin Tezuysal

Sr. Technical Manager, PlanetScale

Tags: #MySQL #Open Source #Video

Abstract

In this talk, we’ll walk through RocksDB technology and look into areas where MyRocks is a good fit by comparison to other engines such as InnoDB. We will go over internals, benchmarks, and tuning of MyRocks engine. We also aim to explore the benefits of using MyRocks within the MySQL ecosystem. Attendees will be able to conclude with the latest development of tools and integration within MySQL.

Speaker Bios

Alkin Tezuysal

Sr. Technical Manager, PlanetScale

Alkin Tezuysal has extensive experience in enterprise relational databases, working in various sectors for large corporations. With more than 20 years of industry experience, he has acquired skills for managing large projects from the ground up to production. For the past decade, he’s been focused on e-commerce, SaaS, and MySQL technologies. Alkin has managed and architected database topologies for high-volume sites at eBay Intl. He has several years of experience in 24X7 support and operational tasks and improving database systems for major companies. He has led global operations teams on Tier 1/2/3 support for MySQL customers. In late 2020, he joined PlanetScale’s expert engineering team over Vitess.