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I tried to export all of the MySQL databases using phpMyAdmin as an SQL file. After downloading it, I did an SCP of it to the new server which is a local to remote ...

In a Facebook engineering blog, Steaphan Greene, a Facebook software engineer, announced the creation of a new MySQL branch: WebScaleSQL. This is a version of Oracle's MySQL for gigantic database ...

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