…just write sane install and init scripts for MySQL? The most annoying for me part in Debian/Ubuntu is the …to be disabled in order to not let the server suffer from I/O overload for a long time…./etc/init.d/mysql. I regret to say, but Percona‘s edition of those scripts also includes those questionable…
Comment: Which Linux distribution for a MySQL database server? A specific point of view.
March 15, 2012 By 37 Comments
Post: Percona Server 5.0.90-build21
May 7, 2010 By 1 Comment
…server to Percona SQL you need remove MySQL installation first, then install Percona-SQL-server and Percona-SQL-client: # yum remove mysql-server mysql-client … # yum install Percona-SQL-server Percona…
Post: Which Linux distribution for a MySQL database server? A specific point of view.
December 8, 2011 By 37 Comments
… Linux, SuSE Linux and Ubuntu. Of course CentOS and Ubuntu derive from RedHat and Debian respectively, but their install bases are large enough… is why all of this extra functionality was stripped from Percona Server. This behavior actually appears to be a general problem with…
Post: Percona-XtraDB version 9.1
March 14, 2010 By 16 Comments
… Jaunty (x86_64 and i386) Ubuntu Intrepid (x86_64 and i386) Ubuntu Hardy (x86_64 and i386) …Install Percona-XtraDB package # apt-get install percona-xtradb-server percona-xtradb-client The binaries for supported platforms are located on http://www.percona.com/percona-builds/Percona-XtraDB/Percona…
Comment: Percona Server 5.5.8 Beta Release
March 6, 2011 By 16 Comments
tried to install Percona server on EC2 Ubuntu Lucid and could not find repositories which contain package percona-server-server-5.5 Tried both http://repo.percona.com/apt and http://repo.percona.com/apt-rc
Post: Impact of the number of idle connections in MySQL
December 17, 2010 By 20 Comments
… decided to use them for benchmarking. On the desktop, I installed Percona-Server-11.2 which I configured with the following Innodb settings…_connections = 10000 open_files_limit = 32768 The desktop is running Ubuntu 10.04, has 8GB of RAM and a Core i5… although these are also affected by concurrency issues. With new servers having 24+ cores, this phenomenon is seriously affecting performances.
Comment: Which Linux distribution for a MySQL database server? A specific point of view.
December 10, 2011 By 37 Comments
…/Ubuntu, CentOS/RHEL/OEL, Solaris and on Windows. On Windows: There is no OS version of MySQL. And the MySQL Installer makes installing… Percona Server). Recently there have been .deb packages available from dev.mysql.com/downloads but they seem to have disapeared again. And Ubuntu… would use the latest GA from MySQL, Percona Server or MariaDB. I use tarballs on Ubuntu with mysql-sandbox for development and also…
Post: XtraDB storage engine release 1.0.6-9
January 13, 2010 By 9 Comments
… builds for RedHat 4, 5 , Debian and Ubuntu are located on http://www.percona.com/mysql/xtradb/5.1.42-9/ . Since… packages are available for FreeBSD. There is an RPM Percona-release. It installs Percona.repo to /etc/yum.repos.d/ and the public…-site. Once you install Percona-release repo the upgrade becomes as easy as yum update MySQL-server-percona MySQL-client-percona The latest source code…
Post: Faster Point In Time Recovery with LVM2 Snaphots and Binary Logs
February 23, 2012 By Leave a Comment
… –merge option was made available to the lvconvert binary. Base installs of Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty) and CentOS 5.7 includes packages…@sb logs]# /etc/init.d/mysql stop Shutting down MySQL (Percona Server)….. [ OK ] [root@sb logs]# umount /mysql/data [root@sb logs... [root@sb logs]# /etc/init.d/mysql start Starting MySQL (Percona Server) [ OK ] You should shutdown MySQL first, then unmount the logical…
Comment: Which Linux distribution for a MySQL database server? A specific point of view.
December 8, 2011 By 37 Comments
… use Percona Server and the benefits it provides like XtraBackup. So my focus is protecting the MySQL Data not ease of PHP install or use. Most of the articles I’ve read on PHP suggest getting started with Ubuntu. This article…
