Booking.com: Reliable Operations and Rapid Development with MySQL

Businesses demand high reliability from their databases as well as rapid software development. Uptime comes not only from avoiding crashes, but also from avoiding maintenance windows. This talk will share ways to achieve high reliability and make database changes easily and without downtime. We’ll cover multiregion group replication with scale-out replicas, automatic failure handling, and best practices for operations. Software developers and architects will learn best practices and tools for designing and changing database schemas easily and without downtime.

Nicolai Plum
Senior Database Engineer, Booking.com