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18 questions linked to/from Using multiple cores for single MySQL queries on Debian
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Enable MySQL to use more than 1 core (multicore) [duplicate]
I am running a very intensive MySQL query and noticed that only 1 core is being used to 100% while the other cores are idle. The system is running Ubuntu 12.04 and MySQL 5.5.28
Is there a way to ...
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Possible to make MySQL use more than one core?
I've been presented with some dedicated MySQL servers that never use more than a single core. I'm more developer than DBA for MySQL so need some help
Setup
The servers are quite hefty with an OLAP/...
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About single threaded versus multithreaded databases performance
H2 is a single threaded database with a good reputation regarding performance. Other databases are multi-threaded.
My question is: when does a multi-thread database become more interesting than an ...
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How do I properly perform a MySQL bake-off?
I want to performance test (aka bake-off) MySQL server rpm against some other forks such as Percona server, MariaDB, and possibly some others. I'm hoping that by asking this question I can better ...
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innodb_flush_method=O_DIRECT vs O_DSYNC performance impact on ext3 with LVM disk partition
In one of my production environments, we have two instances running on a RedHat cluster, with one production instance associated with the cluster.
We have 125G main memory with 24G InnoDB buffer pool ...
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How to get the most out of MySQL on a QuadCore machine with 16 GB of RAM?
I'm running a MySQL 5.5 server on my workstation for scientific data analysis and wonder how to configure MySQL in order to get the most out of it performance-wise. The types of query that I typically ...
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Where is the INNODB Performance Leak?
I have a weird problem which I cannot seem to fix. I'm more an web programmer than a Server/DB Admin, so I hope someone here can help me.
The Situation
I am working on a system which handles a lot ...
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Why mysql 5.5 slower than 5.1 (linux,using mysqlslap)
my.cnf (5.5 and 5.1 is the same) :
back_log=200
max_connections=512
max_connect_errors=999999
key_buffer=512M
max_allowed_packet=8M
table_cache=512
sort_buffer=8M
read_buffer_size=8M
thread_cache=8
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Are there benefits to using more than 4 CPUs for MySQL?
We are running MySQL 5.5 on linux under VMWare, running on 2 CPUs. We are planning on increasing this to 4, but we have un-used CPUs available, and I'm wondering if there is any benefit to increasing ...
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How to maintain MySQL performance at high concurrency
The following has been observed using "mysqlslap".
mysqlslap -u root -p --create-schema=matrix --query=monthly_kpi.sql --iterations=1 --concurrency=1 --delimiter=";"
Benchmark
Average number ...
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Transaction speed benchmarks for mySQL v5.6 replication - seems very slow
I'm trying to select the best configuration for our new infrastructure but got a bit confused about the results.
I used sysbench v0.5 for the tests:
prepare data
sysbench --test=/usr/share/doc/...
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MySQL upgrade 5.0.88 to the latest version
I have some questions regarding upgrading from 5.0.88 to the latest version.
Why should I upgrade?
If so, which version should I consider?
What are all the known risks?
Is upgrading step by step ...
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MySQL : perform a big data migration between tables
I want to migrate data between 2 InnoDB tables.
Currently I'm running this query:
INSERT INTO table_a SELECT * FROM table_b;
If the dataset grows, what's the best way to avoid CPU overload?
Thanks
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High Mysql Load , over 700% CPU
I had high mysql load on server linux 64 bit , 24 G.B ram , Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 950 @ 3.07GHz ,
Alot of quiers in sending data mode
Here is mysql status
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How can I tune MySQL to behave better under load
We have a typical master-slave set up. When we find ourselves under considerable load, the master grinds to a halt. The slave continues to march along all happy like.
So during a recent slow-down, I ...