Posts by Daniel Green:
While getting our CDK-based AWS infrastructure going, I often found myself restoring a MySQL backup to RDS. This went fairly smoothly, except that I could not avoid the end-of-restore snapshot that the AWS web console requires. This adds several hours... continue reading
I love Percona and its MySQL tools. They have really enabled me to pretend I'm a DBA for much longer than I probably should have. One of the main Percona tools we use is called "xtrabackup"... continue reading
The base "aws s3" commands like "sync" seem to work sequentially, uploading one file at a time. S3 also seems to have a per-transfer bandwidth limit, which significantly restricts the performance of 10+ gbit instances, and... continue reading
My name is Daniel Green. I am a programmer from the western USA. In 2008, I created camelcamelcamel.com, the Internet's most camel-themed Amazon price tracker, and here in the far-distant future I am very gratefully still running... continue reading