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MySQL Conference & Expo 2009

A fast way to grow your skills

The 2009 MySQL Conference & Expo, happening April 20-23, 2009 in Santa Clara, CA, brings over 2,000 open source and database enthusiasts together to harness the power of MySQL and celebrate the huge MySQL ecosystem. All around the world, people just like you are innovating with MySQL. This conference brings all that innovation in one place for four days.

The largest gathering of MySQL developers, users, and DBAs worldwide, the event reflects MySQL's wide-ranging appeal and capabilities. The open atmosphere of the MySQL Conference & Expo helps IT professionals and community members create the best database applications, tools, and software through expert instruction, hands-on tutorials, readily available MySQL developers. Users gain the knowledge they need to rapidly build solid applications with MySQL that scale with the enterprise. New to the 2009 program will be MySQLCamp, a space where any and all participants can create an "unconference" within the larger event.

2009 Conference Tracks:

  • Architecture and Technology
  • Business and Case Studies
  • Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
  • Cloud Computing
  • Java
  • LAMP
  • Migration
  • MySQL Cluster and High Availability
  • .NET/Windows
  • Performance Tuning and Benchmarks
  • PHP and MySQL
  • Replication and Scale-Out
  • Ruby and MySQL
  • Security and Database Administration
  • Storage Engine Development and Optimization
  • Web 2.0, Ajax, and Emerging Technologies

Important Dates
Early registration opens in December 2008.
Standard registration begins February 2009.

Diamond Sponsor

  • Kickfire

Joint Diamond Sponsors

  • Infobright, Inc
  • JasperSoft

Platinum Sponsor

  • Continuent

Gold Sponsors

  • Pentaho
  • R1Soft

Sponsorship Opportunities

For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at the conference, contact Sharon Cordesse at scordesse@oreilly.com

Download the MySQL Sponsor/Exhibitor Prospectus

Media Partner Opportunities

For information on trade opportunities with O'Reilly conferences, contact mediapartners@ oreilly.com

Press and Media

For media-related inquiries, contact Maureen Jennings at maureen@oreilly.com

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