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About Miguel Araújo

Miguel Araújo is a Principal Software Engineer on the MySQL Team, at Oracle. He's the Tech Lead of the AdminAPI, core component of MySQL InnoDB Cluster, at the MySQL Shell team. In the past, he has worked on different projects and teams, mostly related to Middleware and High-Availability. He has a Computer Science Engineering degree and Master's degree, from the University of Minho, Portugal, where he was also a researcher. His backgrounds are on distributed systems, scalability, database replication and high-availability. He is based in Portugal. View all posts by Miguel Araújo →

MySQL InnoDB Cluster Tutorial Videos

May 7, 2018High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

We just published a series of 4 video tutorials about our native, full-stack, out-of-the-box and easy to use High Availability and Scaling solution for MySQL: InnoDB Cluster!

If you want to see the new MySQL Shell 8.0 in action to create a MySQL InnoDB Cluster and try it out yourself, just take a look!…

MySQL InnoDB Cluster 8.0 – A Hands-on Tutorial

April 24, 2018High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

MySQL InnoDB Cluster has proven with the first GA release its potential as the native out-of-the-box HA solution for MySQL. With the second GA release, usability, stability and flexibility were greatly improved as described in the previous blog post.

This tutorial aims to show how does a typical InnoDB cluster setup look like and how that setup even became simpler and more effective as before.…

MySQL InnoDB Cluster – What’s new in the 8.0 GA Release

April 23, 2018High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

The MySQL Development Team is proud to announce the second GA release of InnoDB cluster!

We listened carefully to the feedback we got from the previous major release (1.0 GA) and the last release candidate (8.0.4 RC) and incorporated many of the suggested changes.…

MySQL InnoDB Cluster 8.0 GA is Available Now!

April 23, 2018High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

The MySQL Development Team is proud and happy to announce the General Availability release of InnoDB Cluster 8.0! This is an extremely exciting release of our integrated, native, full stack High Availability (HA) solution for MySQL.

InnoDB Cluster provides an out-of-the-box and easy to use built-in HA and Scaling solution for MySQL by tightly integrating the following GA components:

MySQL 8.0.11+

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MySQL InnoDB Cluster – What’s New in the GA Release

April 12, 2017High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

We carefully listened to the feedback we got from the last release candidate and incorporated some of the suggested changes. On top of that, we have fixed several bugs to reach the desired maturity state.

Here are the highlights of this release!…

MySQL InnoDB Cluster – What’s New in the Release Candidate

March 21, 2017MySQLMiguel Araújo

We carefully listened to the feedback we got from the last preview release and incorporated many of the suggested changes. On top of that, we have fixed several bugs and extended existing functionalities.

Here are the highlights of this release!

MySQL Shell / X AdminAPI

We keep aiming at the goal of hiding the complexity associated with configuring and managing H/A setups, but on top of that, we see usability as a great priority.…

MySQL InnoDB Cluster – What’s New in the 5.7.17 Preview Release

December 12, 2016High Availability, MySQLMiguel Araújo

We carefully listened to the feedback we got from the last preview release and incorporated most of the suggested changes, the rest will follow in the next release.