10 Reasons Why Tungsten Clustering Beats the DIY Approach for Geo-Distributed MySQL Deployments

Author: , August 29th, 2019

Why does the DIY approach fail to deliver vs. the Tungsten Clustering solution for geo-distributed MySQL multimaster deployments? Before we dive into the 10 reasons, note why commercially-supported enterprise software is less risky and in fact less costly.

Enabling Autorecovery for the Tungsten Replicator

Author: , August 7th, 2019

The replicator is a critical piece of the Tungsten Clustering solution for MySQL / MariaDB, as well as its own stand-alone data replication product. Automatic recovery enables the replicator to go back online in the event of a transient failure. In this blog, we discuss how to enable Autorecovery.

Tungsten Clustering 5.4.0 and Tungsten Replicator 5.4.0 Released

Author: , July 31st, 2019

Continuent is pleased to announce Tungsten Clustering 5.4.0 and Tungsten Replicator 5.4.0 for MySQL / MariaDB. It’s significant in that it introduces MySQL 8 support, along with many new features, stability improvements and bug fixes.

Tungsten Clustering 6.1.0 and Tungsten Replicator 6.1.0 Released

Author: , July 31st, 2019

Continuent is pleased to announce Tungsten Clustering 6.1.0 and Tungsten Replicator 6.1.0 for MySQL / MariaDB. It’s significant in that it has MySQL 8 support, along with many new features, stability improvements and bug fixes. This release also features a new manager, and it also has the ability to do active/active Composite Multimaster geo-clustering.

How to move the Relay role to another node in a Composite Tungsten Cluster

Author: , July 25th, 2019

How to move the Relay role to another node in a Composite Tungsten Cluster

Tungsten Clustering 6.0.5 and Tungsten Replicator 6.0.5 Released

Author: , March 20th, 2019

Continuent is pleased to announce that Tungsten Clustering 6.0.5 and Tungsten Replicator 6.0.5 are now available! Our v6.0.5 release fixes a number of bugs and introduces some new features, with improvements across the board in a variety of different components. Some of the key improvements include: A new Clustering utility script has been added to the […]

Tungsten Clustering 5.3.6 and Tungsten Replicator 5.3.6 Released

Author: , February 4th, 2019

Continuent is pleased to announce that Tungsten Clustering 5.3.6 and Tungsten Replicator 5.3.6 are now available! Our 5.3.6 release fixes a number of bugs and has been released to improve stability. Highlights common to both products: Now, instead of searching for a master with appropriate role (i.e. matching the slave preferred role) until timeout is […]

How To Install Continuent Tungsten Replicator Using Puppet on AWS

Author: , April 15th, 2014

https://github.com/continuent/continuent-puppet-tungsten As user root: vi /root/install.pp

yum install puppet mkdir -p /etc/puppet/modules puppet module install continuent/tungsten puppet apply /root/install.pp