From: Martin Gainty Date: January 3 2008 7:00pm Subject: RE: automation question List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/210660 Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_a0bc3ca9-36b7-446e-a3d7-09344730a799_" --_a0bc3ca9-36b7-446e-a3d7-09344730a799_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 3 ideas come to mind- cron and or cruisecontrol for off-hours scriptingant for handling cross-pla= tform scriptingmaven for implementing dependency checking as well as the ab= ility to pull from online repositories Youtube.comI worked with a company last summer that implemented identical f= unctionality and wanted to firewall youtube videos to use their (considerab= ly more capable as far as supporting every codec on the planet) player..you= tube said if you link/use/href any amount of content to our site then you M= UST use our player..its no WONDER they have that incredible pageview traffi= c .. Is there some specific functionality you want to Automate???Thanks/Martin G= ainty______________________________________________Disclaimer and confident= iality noteEverything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to the off= icial business of Sender. This transmission is of a confidential nature and= Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended reci= pient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this tr= ansmission.> Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 13:06:07 -0500> From: bmurphy@paragon-cs= .com> To: mysql@stripped> Subject: automation question> > Everyone,>= > So, I have been thinking recently about automation. This morning I > lis= tened to a talk by one of the three dbas at Youtube (from the MySQL > Users= Conference last year). Think about that. They mentioned > 100,000,000 page= views in one day (the data was from 2006). And THREE > dbas. Of course this= is done by automating anything you can. This > isn't the first time I have= heard of such ratios of servers/dbas. > > While I don't have the servers o= r the traffic that they do at Youtube we > are growing quite nicely and add= ing db servers on a fairly regular > basis. It is time to put some serious = thought into automating some > things. I was wondering what experience othe= rs have had with any > technologies (I am modestly familier with "expect" a= nd have touched > "dsh"). > > Thoughts??> > thanks,> > keith> > > -- > B. K= eith Murphy> > Paragon Consulting Services> http://www.paragon-cs.com> 850-= 637-3877> > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List> For list archives: http://li= sts.mysql.com/mysql> To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=3Dm= gainty@stripped>=20 _________________________________________________________________ The best games are on Xbox 360. Click here for a special offer on an Xbox = 360 Console. http://www.xbox.com/en-US/hardware/wheretobuy/= --_a0bc3ca9-36b7-446e-a3d7-09344730a799_--