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03 Jan 2011

MySQL 5.5.8 – in search of stability

By Vadim Tkachenko Benchmarks, MySQL , 11 Comments

A couple of days ago, Dimitri published a blog post, Analyzing Percona’s TPCC-like Workload on MySQL 5.5, which was  a response to my post, MySQL 5.5.8 and Percona Server: being adaptive. I will refer to Dimitri’s article as article [1]. As always, Dimitri has provided a very detailed and thoughtful article, and I strongly recommend reading […]

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29 Dec 2010

Percona Server 5.1.53-12.4

By Fred Linhoss MySQL, Percona Software , , , , Comments Off

Percona Server version 5.1.53-12.4 is now available for download. It is now the current stable release version.
Functionality Added or Changed

 Percona Server 5.1.53-12.4 is based on MySQL 5.1.53.
 New Features Added:

Precompiled UDFs for Maatkit (FNV and MurmurHash hash functions to provide faster checksums) are now included in distributions. Fixes feature request #689992. (Aleksandr Kuzminsky)

 Other Changes:

innodb_doublewrite_file – It’s […]

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21 Dec 2010

MySQL 5.5.8 and Percona Server on Fast Flash card (Virident tachIOn)

By Vadim Tkachenko Benchmarks, Hardware and Storage, MySQL , , , 11 Comments

This is to follow up on my previous post and show the results for MySQL 5.5.8 and Percona Server on the fastest hardware I have in our lab: a Cisco UCS C250 server with 384GB of RAM, powered by a Virident tachIOn 400GB SLC card.
To see different I/O patterns, I used different innodb_buffer_pool_size settings: 13G, […]

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20 Dec 2010

MySQL 5.5.8 and Percona Server: being adaptive

By Vadim Tkachenko Benchmarks, MySQL , , 25 Comments

As we can see, MySQL 5.5.8 comes with great improvements and scalability fixes. Adding up all the new features, you have a great release. However, there is one area I want to touch on in this post. At Percona, we consider it important not only to have the best peak performance, but also stable and predictable performance. I refer […]

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