galera-cluster

Working of Certification based Replication in Galera Cluster

In the earlier articles, we have covered the basics of Galera Cluster for MySQL and MariaDB and another article about MariaDB Galera Cluster in particular. To recall the overview of Galera Cluster – It is a synchronous multi-master cluster that uses the InnoDB storage engine (XtraDB also for MariaDB). It is actually the Galera replication plugin that extends the wsrep API of the underlying DBMS, MySQL or MariaDB. Galera Cluster uses Certification based synchronous replication in the multi master server setup. In this article we will look into the technical aspects of Galera Cluster Certification based replication functionality.
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Is Cloud Database Good for Your Business?

You have heard lot about Cloud now-a-days – cloud computing, cloud storage, cloud database, etc. but have you thought about how cloud technology can influence your business, the positive ones and negative sides? Also it is worth discussing how you can utilize cloud for the development of your business, overcoming any disadvantages associated with it. This article is trying to define what cloud database implies for your business and its advantages and disadvantages. Also it is trying to provoke discussions about the suitability of cloud database for you.

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