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Is my.cnf for mysql 5.5 is suitable and well tuned for below hardware spec?

My Hardware Spec Technology: Ivy Bridge CPU: Intel Xeon E3 1245v2 Intel Smart Cache: 8MB Cores / Threads: 4 / 8 Frequency: 3.4GHz+ / 3.8GHz Turbo Boost RAM: 32 GB DDR3 Hard disk: 2x 2TB SATA3 Raid 1 ...
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What causes InnoDB to write 100% more pages while slowing down answering queries?

I have a somewhat big database server: 4 processors, 32 cores, 288GB RAM, 2 ethernet cards bounded together, 2 independent RAID controller cards with 1GB cache each, 24 2.5" disks, being 8 SAS, ...
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Find least recently used mysql table index

I am cleaning up duplicate indices from (innodb)tables in a mysql database. The database has about 50 tables. While I can check for duplicate keys using pt-duplicate-key-checker, I was wondering if ...
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Could running ANALYZE on all databases on large InnoDB tables show some performance increase?

So we have an old database that was fragmented until we ran OPTIMIZE on all tables. The database/tables are about 100GB in size. Tables are InnoDB with heavy read/write activity. There are so many ...
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Can I safely kill OPTIMIZE TABLE on an InnoDB table?

MySQL's documentation for kill warns: Warning Killing a REPAIR TABLE or OPTIMIZE TABLE operation on a MyISAM table results in a table that is corrupted and unusable. Any reads or writes to ...
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What are some key configuration settings for using an InnoDb table for session storage?

I want to start clustering my PHP app servers but don't want to go for a sticky-sessions load balancing setup at this point. However, I want sessions that are persisted to disk and implement proper ...