…/data basedir=/usr/local/mysql socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock user=justin innodb_buffer_pool_size=64G innodb_log_file_size=4G innodb_file_per…=2048 table_definition_cache=16384 innodb_flush_method=O_DIRECT key_buffer_size=10G # Disabling symbolic-links is recommended to prevent assorted security…
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… amazing MySQL manual, especially the option and variable…key_buffer_sizeblogpercona.commanual key_cache_age_thresholdblogpercona.commanual key_cache_block_sizeblogpercona.commanual key_cache_division_limitblogpercona.commanual Key_read_requestsblogpercona.commanual Key_readsblogpercona.commanual Key…
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