In the December episode of our “Meet The MySQL Experts” podcast, we chose to focus on MySQL Technical Support. Todd Farmer, Director of Oracle’s MySQL Global Support team, gives us insights into his organization, talking about who Oracle’s MySQL Support engineers are, how they help customers on a day-to-day basis, how they interact with the MySQL engineering and the bugs verification teams, and more…

Listen to the podcast to learn more about this team of MySQL Experts!

To better understand the value Oracle Premier Support for MySQL represents for your organization, get our white paper “Oracle Premier Support for MySQL: Rely on The …

In the December episode of our “Meet The MySQL Experts” podcast, we chose to focus on MySQL Technical Support. Todd Farmer, Director of Oracle’s MySQL Global Support team, gives us insights into his organization, talking about who Oracle’s MySQL Support engineers are, how they help customers on a day-to-day basis, how they interact with the MySQL engineering and the bugs verification teams, and more…

Listen to the podcast to learn more about this team of MySQL Experts!

To better understand the value Oracle Premier Support for MySQL represents for your organization, get our white paper “Oracle Premier Support for MySQL: Rely on The …

By taking this newly updated course,  MySQL for Database Administrators,
students will benefit from learning how to secure users privileges, set resource limitations, access controls, describe backup and recovery basics and more... There is never a better time to get the training you need - end the year by gaining some new skills!

By taking this newly updated course,  MySQL for Database Administrators,
students will benefit from learning how to secure users privileges, set resource limitations, access controls, describe backup and recovery basics and more... There is never a better time to get the training you need - end the year by gaining some new skills!

The very popular MySQL for Database Administrators course has been updated to bring you more on InnoDB, MySQL's default storage engine, more on MySQL tools and even better hands-on exercises. This course is the cornerstone curriculum for MySQL Database Administrators and brings you all the skills you need to be a great MySQL DBA.

In this course students learn how to secure users privileges, set resource limitations, access controls and describe backup and recovery basics. Students also learn how to create and use stored procedures, triggers and views.

The very popular MySQL for Database Administrators course has been updated to bring you more on InnoDB, MySQL's default storage engine, more on MySQL tools and even better hands-on exercises. This course is the cornerstone curriculum for MySQL Database Administrators and brings you all the skills you need to be a great MySQL DBA.

In this course students learn how to secure users privileges, set resource limitations, access controls and describe backup and recovery basics. Students also learn how to create and use stored procedures, triggers and views.

If you missed the general public call for papers, you have another opportunity to get included in this year's event!  Submit a paper through Oracle Mix.

Do you believe your MySQL topic would grab the OpenWorld audience? We invite you to submit it for review and voting by your peers. Sessions with the highest number of votes within tracks will be included in this year's event and speakers will get a free pass to Oracle OpenWorld 2011. The paper submission and voting on Oracle Mix goes through June 19, 2011. Get your submissions in early to maximize your voting potential!

Get more information and suggest a session here.

Want to win the title of Developer, DBA or IT Manager of the Year?

Can you demonstrate outstanding achievements using MySQL and/or other Oracle technologies?

Then submit a nomination now!

Formerly Oracle Magazine Editors’ Choice Awards and now part of Oracle’s prestigious Oracle Excellence Awards program, these awards honor Oracle technologists for their cutting-edge solutions using Oracle products and services. Winners are selected based on a compelling story of technology leadership and innovation that differentiates them from others in their roles. The awards will be presented during Oracle OpenWorld 2011 (October 2–6) in San Francisco.

The 10 winners will be selected across 10 award categories.

Read more and submit nominations …

Oracle is running MySQL seminars during the next few weeks in Europe! Those free events represent a great opportunity to learn, to meet Oracle’s MySQL team members face to face & have all your questions answered, and to network with other MySQL users & customers.

Here are the details and how to register:

- Rome, May 19th - Register here

- Zürich, May 25th - Register here

- Langen (near Frankfurt), May 26th – Seminar dedicated to channel partners - …