{"id":1595,"date":"2009-10-14T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T05:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2009-10-14T00:02:50","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T05:02:50","slug":"flickrs-upgraded-shard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2009\/10\/14\/flickrs-upgraded-shard","title":{"rendered":"Flickr&#8217;s upgraded shard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While going about my day, I stumbled upon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitchensoap.com\/\">John Allspaw&#8217;s<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/allspaw\/status\/4853790912\">tweet<\/a> about his experience with MySQL 5.0.51 versus Percona&#8217;s 5.0.83 highperf Percona build. For those that don&#8217;t remember John from the MySQL Conference &#038; Expo&#8217;s, he&#8217;s the guy managing operations at Flickr, and he recently even wrote a book about webops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/allspaw\/4009443167\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2563\/4009443167_e1ce0a6738_d.jpg\" border=\"0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the photo above, to see when the upgrade happened. Amazed? <\/p>\n<p>Haven&#8217;t tested this out myself, though I&#8217;m curious to see how this stacks up against MySQL 5.4, which is also aimed at being a high performance release. In another note, it seems like the <a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/mysql-cacti-templates\/\">mysql-cacti-templates<\/a> could use a bit more verbose documentation. <\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Flickr%27s%20upgraded%20shard&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2009%2F10%2F14%2Fflickrs-upgraded-shard&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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For those that don&#8217;t remember John from the MySQL Conference &#038; Expo&#8217;s, he&#8217;s the guy managing operations at Flickr, and he recently even wrote a book about webops. Click on the photo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Flickr%27s%20upgraded%20shard&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2009%2F10%2F14%2Fflickrs-upgraded-shard&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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