June 18, 2013

Post: Choosing a MySQL HA Solution - Post-Webinar Q&A

from the other side, things start to degrade. If you’re just setting up a test environment to get… TCP packets can actually result in performance that’s worse than a single NIC.] The other …query, but it’s always possible to build something more involved if that’s what you need. Q: What MySQL

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

mysql-host 127.0.0.1 –mysql-username playback –mysql-password PaSSwOrd –mysql-schema schema_name –query… 0.6 or later to get these features. Be aware …stream of queries. Benchmarks We benchmarked with slow query logs captured from our…chunk 3. The result is similar for every single graph, each …

Post: Should we give a MySQL Query Cache a second chance ?

… in MySQL 4.0 Query Cache was designed to work with single core… to get query result which is up to 60 stable. We can also get queryMySQL Query Cache is most useful for complex expensive queries, for which tracking exact rows used from query syntax may be hard. Query Cache Storage Engines MySQL Query

Post: Distributed Set Processing with Shard-Query

get it. Most distributed engines work with rows. They break the queriesfrom all the nodes. A single temporary table is used to store the results from all the nodes. Since we are projecting resultsMySQL storage nodes are supported. Amdahl’s law applies to the distributed processing. The results from

Post: Upgrading MySQL

MySQL 4.1 or changing JOIN evaluation in 5.0 (which could both cause different result set or make query not runnable in MySQL… like SELECT name FROM users WHERE id=5 you can probably go to the earliest MySQL version and still get same result. The more… Running single stream of queries with good speed is not enough. You also need to perform stress testing to ensure both MySQL does…

Post: Scaling problems still exist in MySQL 5.5 and Percona Server 5.5

query log with mk-query-digest. When I filtered out only queriesfrom 24 core system. For comparison you can checkSysbench Results which Vadim published. For read only workload we get 17x gain fromget_clust_rec_for_mysql,row_search_for_mysql

Post: Is MySQL 5.6 slower than MySQL 5.5?

get more repeatable resultssingle thread MySQL 5.5 is 11% faster than MySQL 5.6. If you disable Performance Schema in MySQLMySQL 5.6 had more reasonable defaults as its goal ? Summary: Well, to be frank I expected more from MySQL

Post: How to use tcpdump on very busy hosts

… even so they can skew results dramatically. Imagine a situation where a single connection sends two queries and gets two responses, with a response… response and second request are dropped by the kernel, the resultfrom mk-query-digest’s perspective – is that the database took 2R…

Post: MySQL VIEW as performance troublemaker

… table which just gets single row from the table by the key we think this is simple query, while can …query which just joined 2 tables… I ran EXPLAIN for it and got 200 of rows in the result…(*) cnt from comments group by user_id; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> select * from user_counts…