MySQL 5.7 + JSON

Morgan Tocker Morgan Tocker CA MySQL Community Manager at Oracle

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With the newly added JSON support in MySQL, you can combine the flexibility of NoSQL with the strength of a relational database. In this session, Morgan will explain the new JSON datatype, and the new set of functions for handling JSON documents, available storage and indexing options. In addition, he will present benchmarks showing how much one can expect from the MySQL server in different use case scenarios.

Morgan Tocker, MySQL Community Manager at Oracle

Morgan TockerMorgan's life revolves around databases. After he joined the MySQL team in 2006, he's worked at many different companies, including Percony. He has now returned to MySQL (now owned by Oracle) as their community manager. You can find him blogging at tocker.ca.