June 18, 2013

Post: Percona Server 5.1.69-14.7 now available: A drop in replacement for MySQL

….7 on June 10, 2013. A drop in replacement for MySQL, downloads are available  here and from the Percona Software Repositories… #1167109. Fixed the CVE-2012-5627 vulnerability, where an unprivileged MySQL account owner could perform brute-force password guessing attack on…. Bug fixed #1186690. Under very rare circumstances, deleting a zero-size bitmap file at the right moment would make server stop…

Post: Implementing SchemaSpy in your MySQL environment

… Percona Server 5.6.10 sandbox: description=MySQL driver=com.mysql.jdbc.Driver connectionSpec=jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:5610/schemaspy driverPath=/usr/share/java/mysql-connector-java.jar Example Schema… great way for a high level overview of the table sizes and an easy way to use the search feature of…

Post: MySQL and the SSB - Part 2 - MyISAM vs InnoDB low concurrency

… Benchmark. In my previous blog post I compared MySQL 5.5.30 to MySQL 5.6.10, both with default settings using… almost always performs better, at least for this workload. Notes MySQL version used: 5.6.11, custom compiled to remove performance…/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…

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

…Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 1 mysql> SHOW WARNINGS\G *************************** 1. row … (`col2`); # ######################################################################## # Summary of indexes # ######################################################################## # Size Duplicate Indexes 9 #…

Post: Percona Server 5.6.11-60.3 first Release Candidate now available

… id=”attachment_13396″ align=”alignright” width=”247″] Percona Server for MySQL version 5.6.11-60.3[/caption] Percona is glad… available here and from the Percona Software Repositories). Based on MySQL 5.6.11, including all the bug fixes in it… cause small tablespaces to expand too fast around 500KB tablespace size. Bug fixed #1169494. Fixed the RPM package dependencies issues. Bug…

Post: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… server can easily handle the write load of all the MySQL instances.  The original idea was to configure them with raid… mirrors + spares + OS partition mirror) and I limited the ARC size to 4GB.  I don’t want to start a war… together, ZFS on Linux is a very interesting solution for MySQL backup servers.  All backup solutions have an impact on performance…

Comment: Percona XtraBackup 2.1.3 for MySQL available for download

… bugs at http://bugs.percona.com/ key_buffer_size=52428800 read_buffer_size=131072 max_used_connections=13 max_threads=2002 thread… that mysqld could use up to key_buffer_size + (read_buffer_size + sort_buffer_size)*max_threads = 4432877 K bytes of memory Hope…:53:56 mysqld_safe mysqld from pid file /var/lib/mysql/srv-d2-mysql02.pid ended in an another environment I…

Comment: How to calculate a good InnoDB log file size

…/lib/mysql/ib_logfile* -rw-rw—- 1 mysql mysql 536870912 May 21 22:23 /var/lib/mysql/ib_logfile0 -rw-rw—- 1 mysql mysql 536870912 May 21 22:23 /var/lib/mysql/ib… manual: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/innodb-performance-recovery.html “If you kept the size of your redo…

Comment: INSERT INTO ... SELECT Performance with Innodb tables.

… InnoDB 334 mysql tables in use 4, locked 4 3264 lock struct(s), heap size 440760, 799203 row lock(s) MySQL thread id…

Post: Rotating MySQL slow logs safely

… a solution for keeping the caches of a MySQL standby server hot using MySQL slow logs with long_query_time set to… addition to logs. Flushing tables can impact running queries. Disable MySQL slow logs during rotation Flushing logs takes time. Meanwhile, queries… best practices: /var/mysql/slow_query.log { nocompress create 660 mysql mysql size 1G dateext missingok notifempty sharedscripts postrotate /usr/local/bin/mysql -e ‘select…