Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Aug. 27, 2020
This is the announcement blogpost and this is my overview taken from medium: The one where MySQL 8.0 lands on Google Cloud SQL Ada Doglace and Lily Grace (lilygrams). Photo by Anthony Ferrara. There are many things that makes me happy. Puppies (see picture), food, wine and databases… (not particula…
Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Apr. 15, 2020
Book your time on gabi.tips/slots Since travel to deliver content and awareness is being held for a while (COVID-19), I am missing the interaction I would have with people at random times during a conference, the exchange of ideas and impromptu problem solving. The hallway track of a conference has…
Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Mar. 4, 2019
IS NULL, IS NOT NULL, truthiness among other assertions on MySQL and PostgreSQL People like to complain about JavaScript, how can one thing be equal to the other, i.e. null == undefined evaluates to true unless you use the triple equals ===. Other dynamic typed languages have its peculiarities, suc…
Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Feb. 5, 2019
Oracle’s website shows End of life for MySQL 5.5 as of Jan 20th of 2019, so hurry up and upgrade! I am working building some demos for Cloud SQL and one of the requirements I had was to run MySQL 5.7 and WordPress as my sample application. The demo consisted on migrating from a single VM environmen…
Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Aug. 28, 2018
This is a post based on recent tutorials I published, with the goal of discussing how to prepare your current MySQL instance to be configured as an External Primary Server with a Replica/Follower into Google Cloud Platform. First, I want to talk about the jargon used here. I will be using primary…
Written by Gabriela D'Ávila
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on Aug. 28, 2018
This tutorial is for you that is trying to import your current database into a Google Cloud SQL instance, replica, that will be setup for replication purposes. According to the documentation, you will need to run: mysqldump \ -h [MASTER_IP] -P [MASTER_PORT] -u [USERNAME] -p \ --databases [DBS] \ --…