January 2014 - luv-announce

Upcoming MySQL/MariaDB backup/recovery/replication/Galera workshop in Melbourne (13-14 Feb 2014)
by Arjen Lentz 31 Jan '14

31 Jan '14

Hi all With permission, a plug for an upcoming MySQL/MariaDB workshop in Melbourne. LUV members receive a 10% discount. This workshop is only a few weeks away, so pretty much last chance to get in! Melbourne - http://openquery.com/training/location/melbourne - Thu 13 Feb + Fri 14 Feb MySQL/MariaDB Backup, Recovery and Replication Workshop incl. Galera (AUD 975 + GST, PC lab) More info on this workshop: http://openquery.com.au/course/2014-02/australia/melbourne/mariadb-backup-r… Specifically, the Galera synchronous replication system is covered and various working environments are set up as part of the workshop. Follow the links for more details and booking - if you have any questions, do ask! Regards, Arjen. -- Arjen Lentz, Exec.Director @ Open Query (http://openquery.com.au) Australian peace of mind for your MySQL/MariaDB infrastructure. Follow us http://openquery.com.au/blog/ & http://twitter.com/openquery

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LUV Main February 2014 Meeting: Non-Intel + LCA
by Les Kitchen (LUV) 28 Jan '14

28 Jan '14

Start: Feb 4 2014 19:00 End: Feb 4 2014 21:00 Location: The Buzzard Lecture Theatre. Evan Burge Building, Trinity College, Melbourne University Main Campus, Parkville. Link: http://luv.asn.au/meetings/map Event page: http://luv.asn.au/2014/02/04 Les Kitchen: Linux on non-Intel architectures. Compilation of LCA videos, introduced by Lev Lafayette. Further details will be put on the event page closer to the meeting. The Buzzard Lecture Theatre, Evan Burge Building, Trinity College Main Campus Parkville Melways Map: 2B C5 Notes: Trinity College's Main Campus is located off Royal Parade. The Evan Burge Building is located near the Tennis Courts. See our Map of Trinity College. Additional maps of Trinity and the surrounding area (including its relation to the city) can be found at http://www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/about/location/map Parking can be found along or near Royal Parade, Grattan Street, Swanston Street and College Crescent. Parking within Trinity College is unfortunately only available to staff. For those coming via Public Transport, the number 19 tram (North Coburg - City) passes by the main entrance of Trinity College (Get off at Morrah St, Stop 12). This tram departs from the Elizabeth Street tram terminus (Flinders Street end) and goes past Melbourne Central Timetables can be found on-line at: http://www.metlinkmelbourne.com.au/route/view/725 Before and/or after each meeting those who are interested are welcome to join other members for dinner. We are open to suggestions for a good place to eat near our venue. Maria's on Peel Street in North Melbourne is currently the most popular place to eat after meetings. LUV would like to acknowledge Red Hat for their help in obtaining the Buzzard Lecture Theatre venue and VPAC for hosting, and BENK Open Systems for their financial support of the Beginners Workshops Linux Users of Victoria Inc., is an incorporated association, registration number A0040056C.

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LUV Penguin Picnic, Saturday 18 January 2014
by Les Kitchen (LUV) 06 Jan '14

06 Jan '14

Start: Jan 18 2014 12:00 End: Jan 18 2014 18:00 Location: Yarra Bank Reserve, Hawthorn. Link: http://luv.asn.au/2014/01/18 The Linux Users of Victoria Annual Penguin Picnic will be held on Saturday, January 18, starting at 12 noon at the Yarra Bank Reserve, Hawthorn. This is just near the intersection of Bridge Road, Burwood Rd, and Creswick Street, tram route 48, stop 22, trams every 12 minutes. Roughly a 23 minute trip from Southern Cross. Google Maps: -37.819794, 145.015785 Melways : 2H H-J 6-7 LUV will be providing various items for the BBQ, e.g., plates, sausages to cater for carnivores, pouletvores, piscevores, and herbivores, bread, onions, and sauces, and fruit. Please bring salads and drinks. The Annual Penguin Picnic is a big social occasion for members of LUV, a great opportunity to see in the New Year and LUV's first meeting of the year. Also please note that linux.conf.au will be held in Perth this year 6-10 January, 2014. There'll be no LUV main meeting nor beginners' workshop in January. These will resume in February. LUV would like to acknowledge Red Hat for their help in obtaining the Buzzard Lecture Theatre venue and VPAC for hosting, and BENK Open Systems for their financial support of the Beginners Workshops Linux Users of Victoria Inc., is an incorporated association, registration number A0040056C. -- Les Kitchen (LUV) ljk+luv at domain ljk.id.au via fastmail.fm

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