June 20, 2013

Post: Migrating between MySQL schemas with Percona Xtrabackup

… this post.  Similarly, reloading the data will be a very IO intense operation (redo logs, binlogs, etc) as well further polluting…

Comment: MySQL Performance Forums

… disk. Now during those 300 second, other ‘innocuous’ queries which perform small insert or updates into completely different table (unrelated to…

Comment: Profiling MySQL Memory Usage With Valgrind Massif

… this very useful post. I was wondering – what is the performance penalty of running mysqld (or any other program) under Massif…

Post: Multicast replication in Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC) and Galera

… have the luxury of not blocking the master from taking writes if bandwidth is constrained and the slaves lag for a…

Post: Implementing SchemaSpy in your MySQL environment

… of SchemaSpy jar file (5.0.0 at time of writing) Make sure you have latest copy of Java JRE for… /var/www/schemaspy/ The -o directive tells SchemaSpy where to write the output to, make sure this is a directory that… implicit constraints that you might have missed and can then write into your metadata file. Donate – This is free software and…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… best right now with benchmarks showing up to 50% more performance than even lzjb. With future LZ4 compression for L2ARC combined…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… source database and provisioning clones from those snapshots. We are writing a book on Data Virtualization for Databases meaning using a…

Post: The small improvements of MySQL 5.6: Duplicate Index Detection

Here at the MySQL Performance Blog, we’ve been discussing the several new features that …: GTID-based replication, InnoDB Fulltext, Memcached integration, a more complete performance schema, online DDL and several other InnoDB and query optimizer… is a waste of resources that could potentially impact our performance, and should be avoided. By the way, a good practice…

Post: How to fix your PRM cluster when upgrading to RHEL/CentOS 6.4

… in maintenance mode before the update, see bellow how to perform this action [root@percona1 percona]# yum update -y [root@percona1..._TIMEOUT=0/g" /etc/sysconfig/cman And create the cluster, perform the following command on one server only: [root@percona1 ~]# ccs…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

Nice article! Actually I ran into performance issues during testing ZFS on Linux, it’s true it … implementation has not yet been optimized for performance. As the project matures we can expect performance to improve.” http://zfsonlinux.org/faq…