Hi guys,

This has now been confirmed for the following date:

 - Thursday 9th August 2012 - 7:00 PM (UTC)

Webcast details will be sent 48 hours before.

Cheers

Cal

On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] <
cal.leem...@simplicitymedialtd.co.uk> wrote:

> Wow - glad to see there's people interested in this!
>
> Here is the schedule, could everyone please select which days/times they
> are available (enter more than one if possible)
>
> http://www.doodle.com/8ptehyqr6uezhtsy
>
> I'll leave the schedule open until 14th July, whichever slot gets the most
> votes wins.
>
> Given our awful experiences with conferencing software, we'll probably be
> using livestream, and a backup stream from one of our own servers - both
> have a maximum capacity of 50 users at 720p.
>
> Cal
>
> On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 4:10 PM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] <
> cal.leem...@simplicitymedialtd.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> As some of you know, I did a live webcast last year (July 2011) on our
>> LLG project, which explained how we overcome some of the problems
>> associated with large data processing.
>>
>> After reviewing the video, I found that the sound quality was very
>> poor, the slides weren't very well structured, and some of the information
>> is now out of date (at the time it was 40mil rows, now we're dealing with
>> 700+mil rows).
>>
>> Therefore, I'm considering doing another live webcast (except this time
>> it'll be recorded+posted the next day, the stream will be available in
>> 1080p, it'll be far better structured, and will only last 50 minutes).
>>
>> The topics I'd like to cover are:
>>
>> * Bulk data processing where bulk_insert() is still not viable (we went
>> from 30 rows/sec to 8000 rows/sec on bulk data processing, whilst still
>> using the ORM - no raw sql here!!)
>> * Applying faux child/parent relationship when standard ORM is too
>> expensive (allows for ORM approach without the cost)
>> * Applying faux ORM read-only structure to legacy applications (allows
>> ORM usage on schemas that weren't properly designed, and cannot be changed
>> - for example, vendor software with no source code).
>> * New Relic is beautiful, but expensive. Hear more about our plans to
>> make an open source version.
>> * Appropriate use cases for IAAS vs colo with SSDs.
>> * Percona is amazing, some of the tips/tricks we've learned over.
>>
>> If you'd like to see this happen, please leave a reply in the thread - if
>> enough people want this, then we'll do public vote for the scheduled date.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Cal
>>
>
>

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