A software engineer, interested in web, php, mysql, cloud.
I started using sphinxsearch for fulltext search a long time ago and I have been quite satisfied with it. A year ago I decided migrating to manticore which is an up-to-date, fully open source fork of sphinx maintained by original sphinx developers. I...
Mysql has many open source backup tools out there, some of which are mysqldump, mydumper for logical backups and xtrabackup for hot physical backups. They do their jobs very well and they are feature-rich. However, it is a common thing to backup the ...