{"id":532,"date":"2007-04-25T11:51:34","date_gmt":"2007-04-25T16:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/04\/25\/monty-is-the-worlds-first-mysql-fellow"},"modified":"2007-04-25T12:55:04","modified_gmt":"2007-04-25T17:55:04","slug":"monty-is-the-worlds-first-mysql-fellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/04\/25\/monty-is-the-worlds-first-mysql-fellow","title":{"rendered":"Monty is the world&#8217;s first MySQL fellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you heard it here first. <strong>Monty is the world&#8217;s first MySQL Fellow<\/strong>. For outstanding work, being the co-Founder of MySQL AB, and for continuing excellent work. Standing ovation, might I add.<\/p>\n<p>Some quick comments from the clash of the DB egos:<br \/>\nHeikki Tuuri &#8211; he worked for Solid, then went on to university, and learned everything about databases. He attributes it to stubbornness. Monty said he should make InnoDB open source, and he obeyed!<\/p>\n<p>Mikael Ronstrom &#8211; &#8220;entrepreneurial ego in a large company&#8221;. He had a vision of what he wanted to do. Guess he was also a bit stubborn&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Jim Starkey had the most interesting hat ;-) And he probably made a couple of bucks from it&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8220;Does the United States still have anything to say in databases?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Starting over is important, because you learn new things&#8230; Jim Starkey has written about 5 databases in his lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Nitro: really fast speeds (faster than MyISAM). Monty does say its not a perfect solution. Positional awareness, so any index entry knows where it is.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Oops, looks like Kaj might&#8217;ve got this out first &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetmysql.org\/kaj\/?p=108\">Monty: The First MySQL Fellow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/mysqlconf\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">mysqlconf<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/mysqlconf07\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">mysqlconf07<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/monty\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">monty<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/clash\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">clash<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/egos\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">egos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you heard it here first. Monty is the world&#8217;s first MySQL Fellow. For outstanding work, being the co-Founder of MySQL AB, and for continuing excellent work. Standing ovation, might I add. Some quick comments from the clash of the DB egos: Heikki Tuuri &#8211; he worked for Solid, then went on to university, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mysql"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vJD-8A","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}