by Stephane Combaudon | Apr 5, 2013 | MySQL, Percona Software, Webinars
I didn’t have time to answer all of the questions during Wednesday’s MySQL webinar, “5 Percona Toolkit Tools That Could Save Your Day,” but as promised, here are all of the questions and my answers. (A recording is available here.) Q: One of...
by Stephane Combaudon | Mar 22, 2013 | MySQL, Percona Events, Percona Software
On April 3 at 10 a.m. PST, I’ll be giving a webinar titled “5 Percona Toolkit Tools for MySQL That Could Save Your Day.” In this presentation you’ll learn how to perform typical but challenging MySQL database administration tasks. My focus will...
by Stephane Combaudon | Feb 15, 2013 | MySQL
MySQL 5.6 has an impressive list of improvements. Among them, replication checksums caught my attention as it seems that many people misunderstand the real added value of this new feature. I heard people think that with replication checksums, data integrity between...
by Stephane Combaudon | Jan 21, 2013 | Insight for DBAs, MySQL
Last time I wrote about a few tips that can make you more efficient when using the command line on Unix. Today I want to focus more on pager. The most common usage of pager is to set it to a Unix pager such as less. It can be very useful to view the result of a...