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… in a specific one, MYSQL_CLIENT_COMPRESS. This flag tells the client application to enable compression in the network protocol when talking to mysqld. It reduces network traffic but at the cost of some CPU time: server has to compress… client, and client and MySQL are on different boxes, and the connection is 100 Mbit, consider using compression. It’s a matter…
Post: Ultimate MySQL variable and status reference list
…the amazing MySQL manual, especially the option and variable….commanual profiling_history_sizeblogpercona.commanual protocol_versionblogpercona.commanual proxy_userblogpercona.commanual… skip_thread_priorityblogpercona.commanual slave_compressed_protocolblogpercona.commanual slave_exec_modeblogpercona…

