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Session

Extending MySQL, Swiss Army Knife Approach

Brian Aker, Director of Architecture, MySQL AB

Track: Databases
Date: Thursday, July 26
Time: 10:45am - 11:30am
Location: F151

Ever wanted to add a storage engine to MySQL? How about creating an information schema that provided summaries from the operating systems states? Functions? Daemon processes? This talk is all about what you can do with the internals of MySQL and how you can extend MySQL to fit even more of your needs. Google and Friendster have extended MySQL, and so can you.