One good news, one bad news – that’s the frank way we blog about mysqlnd. The last posting on significant memory savings (40%) and new tuning options was good news. The bad news: mysqlnd might have bugs. How to report … Continue reading →

mysqlnd saves memory. It consumes half as much memory as libmysql. This is what we have been convinced of. This is what we taught you. Then I tried to test it and made Andrey get nervous for a few hours… … Continue reading →

Have you ever been annoyed about the input and output binding that is part of Prepared Statements? Prepared Statements have their room in PHP and MySQL[i] for some good reasons. Though, I recall that I didn’t like the output binding … Continue reading →

Lastly, I’ve been blogging about positive performance related feedback on mysqlnd. Whenever I did so, I got some positive feedback – for obvious reasons: I was posting good marketing news. On the one hand I like to get that feedback, … Continue reading →

Do you happen to have functions that read all rows of a database result into one array, without processing the rows, and pass the array to other functions? For example, do you fetch results in your database class and pass … Continue reading →

Miha Nedok from http://www.izklop.com wrote us a few days ago about their mysqlnd test run: I wish I had another production box to test. But what we and our users see now, actually the users notified our team that the … Continue reading →