… build high-performance systems to do this work. Let’s see some ways you can build the functionality you need and get the performance…. The problem is that MySQL doesn’t tend to perform well on a data warehousing workload. The nested-loop…-the-box than MySQL is, especially for more complex queries. Percona is not tied to MySQL, although we’re most famous…
Comment: MySQL 5.5-m2 scalability
March 1, 2010 By 17 Comments
…….so I’ve confused myself now. Maybe back then the Percona build was mostly just the Google patches plus extra debugging info… see performance against the Percona performance build and against Xtradb. In fact, it would be nice to see a blog post on how the Percona performance build…
Post: New patches, new builds
September 5, 2008 By 24 Comments
… patches. Second is “-percona-highperf” release, which contains experimental patches that can improve performance significantly. On this stage “percona-highperf” contains patches from… to control insert buffer and flushing 5.1 release Contains build-in InnoDB plugin, so there is no more needs to…
Post: Great Talks on Percona Live,NY!, Free Pass opportunity inside
September 7, 2012 By 1 Comment
…work with benchmarking, performance analyses load testing you might want to attend “Understanding Performance through … with MySQL you should consider attending Percona Replication Manager and DRBD for “traditional”… and your peers in hallways to build connections, exchange your war stories and…
Post: Building Indexes by Sorting In Innodb (AKA Fast Index Creation)
June 19, 2012 By 2 Comments
…_creation=0″ which allows to disable fast index creation in Percona Server and force complete table to be rebuilt instead. Looking… large buffer. Also we can see we can substantially improve performance even increasing it from 1MB to 8MB, which might be… rebuild is so close in performance to building index by sort with small buffer – this comes from building index on long character field…
Post: Percona XtraBackup 1.6
April 12, 2011 By 15 Comments
….1.55, MySQL 5.5.9, Percona Server 5.1.55-12.6, and Percona Server 5.5.9-20.1 code… binary is now based on Percona Server 5.5, rather than MySQL 5.5. Support for building against InnoDB plugin in MySQL… warning message about the dropped table. (Alexey Kopytov) Bug #717784 – Performing parallel backups with the –parallel option could cause xtrabackup to…
Post: Serious build and testing automation
January 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Here at Percona we’ve spent a lot of time improving our development … and performance testing of the code before it gets merged to trunk), nightly performance QA runs, building binaries for release and parameterized builds to…
Post: MySQL 5.5.8 and Percona Server: being adaptive
December 20, 2010 By 25 Comments
… best peak performance, but also stable and predictable performance. I refer you to Peter’s post, Performance Optimization and Six Sigma. In Percona Server (and actually even before that, in percona-patches builds…
Post: Percona's Commitments to MySQL Users
November 5, 2010 By 10 Comments
…: diagnose and solve the root problems our customers experience, and build new features to overcome limitations in the server. We have…-source database server that delivers improved performance and functionality to our customers. Always fairly priced Percona is the oldest independent support provider…
Post: 5.0.77 / 5.0.82 -build16 Percona binaries
June 11, 2009 By 4 Comments
…numbering and a pause between the builds. Also we prepared build for both 5.0…. Be careful, enabling profiling_server may cause performance degradation, especially with profiling_use_getrusage. innodb….percona.com/mysql/5.0.82-b16/ The Percona patches live on Launchpad : https://launchpad.net/percona…
