June 19, 2013

Post: Choosing a MySQL HA Solution - Post-Webinar Q&A

… start to degrade. If you’re just setting up a test environment to get familiar with the technology, certainly there’s…

Comment: MySQL 5.6.7-RC in tpcc-mysql benchmark

Hy, I’m new to TPC-C benchmarking and i would like to know how and what are the steps for testing MySQL with TPC-C benchmark. My goal is to compare VoltDB and MySQL under TPC-C benchmark. Thanks

Post: Replication in MySQL 5.6: GTIDs benefits and limitations - Part 2

… #2 on the picture below, following various scenarios: For these tests, all servers are running on 127.0.0.1 with…

Comment: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

Nice article! Actually I ran into performance issues during testing ZFS on Linux, it’s true it was some months …

Post: ZFS on Linux and MySQL

… level was less than half of xfs for the tpcc test and that’s maybe just normal.  We didn’t try…

Comment: How to calculate a good InnoDB log file size

… not repeatable today: (despite the fact that i ran this test several times over the course of ten minutes yesterday, maybe…

Comment: Derived Tables and Views Performance

…=mysql_connect(’127.0.0.1′,’root’,”); mysql_select_db(‘test‘,$mysql); function display_menu($parent, $level) { $result = mysql_query(“SELECT…

Post: Testing the Micron P320h

… in my previous benchmark run. A small handful of additional tests were also performed using the Cisco UCS C250. The operating… take a look at the data. With the sysbench fileIO test in asynchronous mode, read performance is an extremely steady 3202MiB… quick and handily outperforms the other cards that it was tested against. For example, in the graph below we compare the…

Post: Virident vCache vs. FlashCache: Part 2

… post, we’ll look at some sysbench test results. Disclosure: The research and testing conducted for this post were sponsored by Virident… look at some numbers. vCache vs. vCache – MySQL parameter testing The first test was designed to look solely at vCache performance under… benchmarks were conducted with the following: sysbench ­­–num­-threads=32 ­­–test=tests/db/oltp.lua ­­–oltp_tables_count=32 \ –oltp­-table­-size…

Post: More on MySQL transaction descriptors optimization

… in Percona Server showed fairly close results in our tests. In Dimitri’s tests Percona Server scalability is somewhere in between of… 1M rows each (about 2.1GB) for his tests, while in our original tests we used a much larger one, 16 tables…-index-updates=0 run POINT_SELECT + UPDATE QPS test sysbench –num-threads=<1..1024> –test=oltp.lua –oltp_tables_count=8 –oltp…