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MySQL table_cache, information_schema, and open files limit

Added by Shahryar Ghazi on Tuesday September 07, 2010 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
Recently, on our production servers we started seeing strange behavior by MySQL server while running queries on information_schema. Before getting into the gory details, I’d first explain the environment then the problem and its solution... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Installation
Keywords: mysql, performance, table_cache, information_schema, slow, tables
 

My list of important Linux commands

Added by Webmaster on Monday September 06, 2010 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
After working with Linux operating system for quite sometime now, I have compiled a list of some of the most useful commands to help perform the day-to-day administrative tasks... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Operating Systems > Linux > Tools
Keywords: linux, administration, filesystem, os, unix, command, script
 

MySQL query to find all views in a database

Added by Shahryar Ghazi on Sunday August 15, 2010 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
You might find it useful to list all the views/tables in a particular database. I am going to show you three different methods to get the lists using GUI and command line tools... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Tips And Tricks
Keywords: mysql, sql, query, mysql-cli, mysql-administrator
 

How to find all tables of a particular storage engine in MySQL

Added by Shahryar Ghazi on Sunday August 15, 2010 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
MySQL supports several storage engines with different features and functions. If you want to find out what tables are using a particular storage engine in MySQL then can run these simple queries in a MySQL command line interface... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Tips And Tricks
Keywords: opensource, mysql, database, myisam, storage-engine
 

MySQL tables statistics (size, engine, no. of rows etc.)

Added by Shahryar Ghazi on Tuesday October 27, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
MySQL provides statistical data for users to get more knowledge about the tables in databases. The command to get this useful information is "mysql table status"... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Administration
Keywords: mysql, database, table, table-status, size
 

MySQL GUI Tools - Query Browser

Added by Webmaster on Tuesday October 27, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
MySQL Query browser is a freely available client tool to run queries and commands on MySQL servers. It comes as part of the MySQL GUI tools package, which can be installed on several platforms... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Tools
Keywords: tools, mysql, database, gui, client, query-browser
 

How to find MySQL server uptime

Added by Webmaster on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
Use mysqladmin utility to find MySQL server's uptime. Run the following command from command line... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Tips And Tricks
Keywords: mysql, database, server, uptime, mysqladmin
 

Initializing MySQL database after installation

Added by Shahryar Ghazi on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
If you have an empty data folder or you want to initialize/reinitialize MySQL server from scratch (possibly after dropping all existing databases) then use these instructions... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Configuration
Keywords: mysql, database, initialization, setup, configuration
 

Seeing indexes in a MySQL table

Added by Webmaster on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
To show indexes on a MySQL table execute any of the commands mentioned in the tutorial in a MySQL client... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Administration
Keywords: mysql, database, optimization, keys, index
 

MySQL Performance Optimization Part II

Added by Webmaster on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
You can speed up index scans if you periodically perform a void ALTER TABLE operation, which causes MySQL to rebuild the table... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Administration
Keywords: mysql, performance, optimization, optimize
 

MySQL Performance Optimization Part I

Added by Webmaster on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
If you have deleted a large no. of records from a table or if you have made many changes to a table with variables length rows, you should run OPTIMIZE TABLE command... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Administration
Keywords: mysql, performance, optimization, optimize
 

SQL: Union and Union All

Added by Webmaster on Friday September 25, 2009 Discuss it| Favorite it
 
UNION is used to combine the result from multiple SELECT statements into a single result set. By default, when it is applied to more than one queries, returns unique result sets only. UNION ALL on the other hand returns all rows in the result sets... (more)
 
Category: Tutorials > Database Management Systems > MySQL > Tips And Tricks
Keywords: mysql, database, sql-server, oracle, union, union-all
 
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