State of the Dolphin
summary
MySQL announces concrete upgrades for cloud-scale use: JSON document store with indexes, a pluggable plugin architecture, and optimizer work including common table expressions and invisible indexes; a new transactional data dictionary to fix metadata races; built‑in roles and improved security with transparent data encryption; InnoDB Cluster / group replication progressing toward multi‑master HA and planned sharding stages; enterprise edition runs as a managed service on Oracle Cloud. Daily downloads hit ~80,000 and large sites already run MySQL at scale.
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chapters (32)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:25State of the Dolphin
- 2:38Safe Harbor
- 4:08MySQL popularity
- 4:42MySQL use cases
- 6:19DV engine ranking
- 7:57Four legs of the Dolphin
- 9:19SQL and NoSQL
- 10:13Secure by default
- 11:02Transparent data encryption
- 11:53Nodb Cluster
- 13:50Skew
- 14:03UEqualMind
- 14:43Carbon County
- 15:17Invisible Indexes
- 16:10Security Goals
- 16:44Data Dictionary
- 17:46Performance Schema
- 18:21Kapama Schema
- 18:45Ax Schema
- 19:10Oxygen
- 20:14The Unit
- 20:58Stages of the Dolphin
- 22:18The Router
- 23:40Automatic Scaling
- 24:11Single Shell
- 24:37Document Model
- 25:56Xshell
- 26:17Prism
- 27:35RC
- 28:15Cloud
- 29:48Managed Service








