June 19, 2013

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.0.7 for MySQL available for download

… release in the 2.0 series. New Features: This version of Percona XtraBackup has implemented full support for … and slow IO then XtraBackup can spend a lot of time opening all the tablespaces. Optimization … has. Fixed by adding -DENABLE_DTRACE=OFF build option for innodb56 as well. Bug fixed #1169509…

Post: How Percona does a MySQL Performance Audit

a lot of things like how to buildversion is, and I check (with the ‘file’ command) whether /usr/libexec/mysqld is a 64-bit build, if I’m on aa few snapshots of SHOW FULL PROCESSLIST, and look for odd values in this. For example, if I see a lot

Post: A case for MariaDB's Hash Joins

a build phase and a probe phase. Let’s consider the case of joining two tables on a… has a nicely simplified version of … `o_totalprice` decimal(10,2) DEFAULT NULL, `o_…a where clause on a ‘non-indexed’ column In this test we can clearly see that Hash Join gives a lot…join condition (Full Join). The…

Post: MySQL 5.0, 5.1 and Innodb Plugin CPU Efficiency

… think results will differ a lot with today versions. Results are as follows: The system was 2* Quad Core Xeon … read-write lock split patch (found in Percona Builds) though it is not very significant for this … there is not enough runnable threads to cause full CPU usage, or you may be waiting by…

Post: MySQL Full Text Search in Action

Full Text Search index configuration and setting proper ft_min_word_len value. Searching for Audi A6 will give you a lot… to be using value 2 because it is …analyze word frequencies and build stop word list which …versions you can set the time limit on query execution it is rather safe to search a

Post: Heikki Tuuri Innodb answers - Part I

… Yes. If a page becomes less than half full, a merge is …delete a lot of scattered rows you may not see a “…version with a single thread. Only one read-ahead can be happening on Unix at a… is larger than 768. 2. InnoDB will allocate …build up INSERTS on our clients and insert values 50 or so at a

Post: MySQL Users Conference - Innodb

…Innodb tables may take a lot of time. Fast Index creation will allow Innodb to build indexes by … instead of handling auto increment lock for full statement duration. The problem with multi value …2 or even MySQL 5.1. I surely would like to see it sooner at least in more flexible community version

Post: Updated msl (microslow) patch, installation walk-through!

…you will need to build the database binaries from source…pipe -Wall -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector –param=ssp… create a backup of the un-patched version in case you… in a comma-separated string. [qc_miss, full_scan, full_join, … slow logging may consume a lot of IO bandwidth and…

Post: Talking MySQL to Sphinx

version 0.9.9-rc2 there is a support for MySQL wire protocol and…full text search performance, we already know Sphinx is much faster than MySQL build in full…index for sort MySQL will be a lot faster. First – Sorting. Sphinx is smart…of queries Sphinx was just 1.5-2 times faster. I honestly hoped for …

Post: SHOW INNODB STATUS walk through

…command which prints out a lot of internal Innodb performance counters… are different in different versions), you get no …;; 3: len 10; hex 61202020202020202020; asc a ;; *** (2) TRANSACTION: TRANSACTION 0 42313620,… 16K – page size, for full table scan or … is hash index Innodb builds for some pages …