PLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 13, 2012) - Percona, Inc., the company that makes MySQL faster and more reliable, today issued a reminder that August 17, 2012 is the deadline to submit Speaker Proposals for Percona Live London 2012 taking place December 3-4, 2012 at the Millennium Gloucester Conference Centre. Super Saver registration discounts for Percona Live London 2012 are available until August 31, 2012.
Percona Live London 2012 is an intensive, practical workshop that will feature technical and informative sessions that show attendees how to succeed with MySQL. Conference attendees will:
- Hear what works from leading companies using MySQL
- Learn how to drive down costs and improve performance with innovative solutions
- Discuss their unique challenges and discover options for solving them
- Meet face-to-face in the "hallway track" and make lasting connections
- Engage the best and brightest in a lively job market
The conference committee will review proposals that fit into the likely conference tracks of Developing Applications, Database Administration, Trends in Architecture and Design, Tools, Utilizing Hardware, New Features, Best Practices for Businesses, Replication, and High Availability Strategies. Each session is 50 minutes in length including a Q&A period.
The conference will also include tutorial sessions. Tutorials should present immediate and practical applications of in-depth MySQL knowledge targeted at a level between a training class and a conference breakout session. Tutorials are three or six hours in length including a Q&A period.
Percona is also accepting speaker proposals for the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2013, taking place April 22-25, 2013, at The Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and Santa Clara Convention Center. The deadline to submit proposals is October 12, 2012. Interested community members can register to receive email updates about the Percona Live MySQL Conference and Expo 2013.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities are available for Percona Live London. Download a sponsor prospectus today. Sponsors already committed to the event include:
- Diamond Plus: Continuent
- Platinum: Couchbase
- Tuesday Break: New Relic
- Exhibits-Only: Ospero Ltd.
The Conference
What:
Percona Live London 2012
Where:
Millennium Gloucester Conference Centre
4-18 Harrington Gardens
London, SW7 4LH
When:
December 3-4, 2012
Call for Papers Deadline: August 17, 2012
About Percona, Inc.
Percona, Inc. has made MySQL faster and more reliable for over 1,400 consulting and support customers worldwide since 2006. Percona provides enterprise-grade MySQL support, consulting, training, and development services to companies such as Cisco Systems, Alcatel-Lucent, Groupon, and the BBC. Percona's founders authored the definitive book High Performance MySQL from O'Reilly Press and the widely read MySQL Performance Blog. Percona also develops software for MySQL users, including Percona Server and Percona XtraBackup, the only open source, hot backup utility for the InnoDB storage engine. The popular Percona Live conferences draw attendees and acclaimed speakers from around the world. For more information, visit www.percona.com.
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