June 18, 2013

Post: MySQL and the SSB - Part 2 - MyISAM vs InnoDB low concurrency

… machine with a Xeon E5-2680 (8 cores, 16 threads) with fast IO (OCZ R4 1.6TB) and 128GB memory. For the…=justin innodb_buffer_pool_size=64G innodb_log_file_size=4G innodb_file_per_table innodb_stats_on_metadata=off innodb_file_format=barracuda innodb_log_buffer_size=32M innodb… symbolic-links=0 innodb_stats_persistent innodb_stats_auto_update=off [mysqld_safe] log-error=/var/log/mysqld.log pid-file=/var/run…

Post: Benchmarking Percona Server TokuDB vs InnoDB

innodb_buffer_pool_size = 36G innodb_log_file_size = 4G innodb_log_files_in_group = 2 innodb_log_block_size=4096 #####plugin options innodb_read_io_threads = 16 innodb_write_io_threads = 4 innodb_io_capacity = 4000 innodb_use…

Post: Virident vCache vs. FlashCache: Part 2

…. First, the baseline configuration plus: innodb_read_io_threads = 16 innodb_write_io_threads = 16 We call this …innodb options innodb_file_format = barracuda innodb_buffer_pool_size = 4G innodb_file_per_table = true innodb_data_file_path = ibdata1:100M innodb_flush_method = O_DIRECT innodb

Post: MySQL and Percona Server in LinkBench benchmark

innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit = 1 innodb_log_buffer_size=128M innodb_max_dirty_pages_pct=80 innodb_file_format=barracuda innodb_file_per_table innodb_read_io_threads = 8 innodb_write_io_threads = 8 innodb_io_capacity = 5000…

Post: More on MySQL transaction descriptors optimization

innodb_log_buffer_size = 16M innodb_buffer_pool_size = 52G innodb_log_file_size = 2000M innodb_log_files_in_group = 2 innodb_file_per_table = true innodb_read_io_threads = 8 innodb_write_io_threads = 8 innodb_io_capacity…

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.0.7 for MySQL available for download

… If there are thousands of tables and slow IO then XtraBackup can spend a lot of … XtraBackup didn’t initialize per-thread data in the log copying thread which could cause XtraBackup to crash…fixed #1169509. innobackupex wasn’t handling the innodb_data_file_path option which could cause backup to fail…

Comment: MySQL and Percona Server in LinkBench benchmark

innodb_lru_scan_depth to a value similar to innodb_io_capacity. They should have made LRU page flushing a function of innodb_iothread, buf_flush_page_cleaner_thread, should be moving all pages to the free list. Foreground threads … they are trying to do it. I filed a few bugs for this and I …

Comment: MySQL and Percona Server in LinkBench benchmark

innodb_lru_scan_depth to a value similar to innodb_io_capacity. They should have made LRU page flushing a function of innodb_iothread, buf_flush_page_cleaner_thread, should be moving all pages to the free list. Foreground threads … they are trying to do it. I filed a few bugs for this and I …

Post: Percona XtraBackup 2.1.0 'release candidate' for MySQL available for download

…between checks done by log copying thread is now configurable by innobackupex –…files in the datadir after applying incremental backups. Bug fixed #1079135. If there are thousands of tables and slow IOfiles behind due to a typo. Bug fixed #1172016. innobackupex wasn’t handling the innodb_data_file

Post: Is your MySQL buffer pool warm? Make it sweat!

…log-stdin –dispatcher-plugin thread-pool –thread-pool-threads-count 100 –session-init-query \”set innodb_fake_changes=1\” > … /dev/null, and only have a log file for debugging purposes. Streaming logs from stdin… is logarithmic, so the difference between the IO usage is 2 orders of magnitude. All…