In: Aashish| Linux| Monitoring| MySQL| Scripts
13 Feb 2010MySQL can sometimes create big problems on a server when you have users abusing it.
This article will teach you how to correctly identify the queries that are creating a problem for your server.
In: Database| Maintenance| MySQL| Repair
22 Jun 2009I manage a ton of mysql databases, from single wordpress instances, to clusters, to systems that have a core data structure that selectively replicates out to as many as 50 systems. Fortunately, or maybe not, they seldom have issues and after setup, other than disk space issues, I seldom have to touch them.
Recently, as I [...]
In: Database| Maintenance| MySQL
14 Jun 2008We read about the black hole table type a long time ago and it’s kind of been a running joke – why in the hell would somebody want to insert into a black hole? Many times it’s been suggested as the solution to all of our data problems… Just swap out all the InnoDB [...]