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Not if, but when

(Baron Schwartz) As a MySQL consultant, I spend a lot of time talking with people about their backups. More specifically, we talk a lot about recovery. I had an interesting incident myself, which illustrates some of the things that are bound to happen as time passes.

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Copying a Large Database Through Scripting

Copying a Large Database Through Scripting I was reminding folks that sometimes we have to revert to the very basic method of copying a database by scripting SQL statements from an existing database for one reason or another. There are many great tools out there that do it naturally. I have used DB Compare with great success for many years. […]