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MySQL 5.1 Cluster Testing

Hi, It has been a while since I last posted. We have been busy testing MySQL Cluster, MySQL Replication and MySQL Cluster Replication. Good news is the serious bugs are getting harder to find. This is allowing us to spend some time automating more testing like configuration and up/down grade testing for example. The documentation guy for cluster, Jonathan "Jon" Stephens, has been doing great work to expand the Cluster on-line manual. If you have not been out there in a while to review you should have a look. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/mysql-cluster.html I feel very positive about this version of the cluster as it has had more hands on testing then ever before. The testing includes: Functional, Negative, Load/Stress, Performance, Recovery, Network Failure, etc... The new Disk Data will allow customer with huge database to start taking advantage of the reliability and scalability that the cluster offers. In addition the Cluster Replication opens a whole new use for ...