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Causes of Downtime in Production MySQL Servers
Everyone wants to prevent database downtime by being proactive, but are measures such as inspecting logs and analyzing SQL really proactive? Although these are worthwhile, they almost always identify problems that already exist. To be truly proactive, one must prevent problems, which requires studying and understanding the reasons for downtime. This white paper is the companion to our earlier paper on preventing production emergencies in MySQL.
March 2011
Authors
Baron Schwartz
Chief Performance ArchitectPercona
Baron is the lead author of High Performance MySQL, and creator of Maatkit. He consults with Percona's customers, and develops tools and practices for Percona's team.
Our MySQL white papers are free and require no registration to download. They are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 license.
