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Can set command cause more CPU usage?
Im running AWS aurora 5.7. The application stack is PHP. After moving to Aurora, I noticed that the CPU consumption is really high. When I checked the performance insights, its showing the SET command ...
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CPU near 100% but exec sp_who2 doesn't return anything RUNNABLE
I have seen a Microsoft SQL Server with CPU stuck near 100% (RAM was using 20GB of 32GB). Task Manager showed that the SQL Server process was using the most of the CPU.
The strange thing is exec ...
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Amazon RDS MySQL high CPU issues
I am hoping for a bit of help or direction on how best to troubleshoot this issue. We have recently increased our application load (more processes interacting with the DB) and the DB CPU is constantly ...
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MSSQL Server Resource Governance alternative
I've been looking into solutions for managing CPU sharing over multiple apps accessing the same SQL server database engine.I found that Resource Governance is one perfect way for me to define those ...
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high CPU usage of MySQL and recommendation from Mysqltunner [closed]
we have noticed that our database server is getting so high CPU (more than 90 % used by mysqld process), the output of mysqltunner is shown below, can you help me please,
i'm okay about the ...
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Almost 100% CPU Postgresql
When I restart Postgresql 11, the CPU shows basically no CPU usage. But after a while the CPU is occupied by "kdevtmpfsi". What is this and how can I fix this?
1275 postgres 99.8 % /...
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Mysql showing 100% CPU usage
We are facing problem of high cpu usage for mysql process (almost 100%). Here is the information related to server
Server Infos:
VPS - CENTOS 7.9 kvm - 6 GB RAM - 4 Core CPU - 180 GB SSD - MariaDB
And ...
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Can we track historically or see queries on server is landing on which schedulers
The ask may sound weird but we are seeing sort of awkward behavior. Or may be we do not have historical data to confirm if it is true.
For our 4 sockets 16 core processor SQL server with total of 64 ...
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signal_wait_time_ms > wait_time_ms for SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD in sys.dm_os_wait_stats
Question regarding SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD when using sys.dm_os_wait_stats:
Should signal_wait_time_ms not be exactly the same as wait_time_ms for the SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD wait type?
For other wait types ...
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How to get host server CPU info from SSMS [duplicate]
Help please!
I need to get number of CPU's and cores per cpu for each host server running SQL Server. Querying master.sys.dm_os_sys_info is not producing the same result as what is seen when checked ...
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CPU Spike 150% on postgresql Google Cloud SQL
I get random spikes running to 150% and it settles down in 2 mins
We have a postgres 9.6 database with 2TB data. Running on 48 cores and 180GB Ram
I have checked database logs,
I have set up cron job ...
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While testing our workload on SQL Server 2019 we experience much higher CPU utilization compare to the same test on SQL Server 2014
We are getting ready to upgrade our SQL Server 2014 systems to SQL Server 2019. As part of our due diligence we created a workload which we are testing against both systems. What we have observed was ...
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Do SQL OS Background Tasks Yield to Normal Tasks?
I have a SQL Server 2019 server that is running at about 22% CPU. I look at what's running and I see that about half of that 22% is coming from background tasks (i.e. the status is "background&...
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SQL Server High CPU usage and RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE waits
Last week had an issue on one of SQL Servers, CPU started burning over 80 % (normal is 10-30 %)
This lasted for about 2 hours until I manually failed over to secondary replica in AG (and this has ...
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Unable to understand correlation between MaxWorkers created and CPU utilization
I am having a strange issue which i am unable to understand:
On my server with 64 Logical processors having maxworkers 1472, there are peak periods in day where workers created for an hour lets say ...
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SQL Server 2019 running 100% on only 1-2 cores with MAXDOP 8 to 14
Here is the background on this issue.
I am inserting slightly over 1 million records into a table from within a C++ program using ADO. One row at a time is read in from flat file and converted info a ...
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High CPU and plan cache instability
In the past couple of months my SQL Server instance has been experiencing higher than usual CPU usage than before, at times hitting 100% and affecting an application.
There have been no recent changes ...
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High CPU for SQL server running on VmWare
I am trying to understand the below behavior for one of our SQL server running on VM.
SQL Server version 2017 has 64vCores and Host has 96 cores with base speed 2.1 GHZ
Based on the article from https:...
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Understanding the load running on my SQL server
We have a project this year to move lot of physical SQL Servers, starting with medium critical servers onto Virtual machines.
Generally on physical boxes we have a large count of logical processors, ...
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SQL Server Socket/CPU Configuration [closed]
In your opinion what is the best configuration for optimal SQL Server performance in regards to virtual guest Socket/CPU configuration? I've read numerous articles stating wide socket configuration (1 ...
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CPU High usage crashing our server
The server where my database is running is suffering from CPU spikes. We're having trouble identifying what is causing these CPU spikes, and consequently how to mitigate them.
I've tried adding some ...
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How can I provision more CPU from VMware when MAXDOP is set to 1?
We have a BizTalk Server group hosted over seven servers, all hosted in VMware. This group comprises four BizTalk application servers and three SQL Server instances.
As per Microsoft's out of the box ...
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CPU for SQL Server
We want to buy a new server for SQL server,
We have around 10 DB, and heavy jobs every 10 minutes to process millions of records,
Also, we have around 20 end users,
We want to know what is the best ...
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What can cause higher CPU time and duration for a given set of queries in trace(s) ran on two separate environments?
I'm troubleshooting a performance issue in a SQL Server DR environment for a customer. They are running queries that consistently take longer in their environment than our QA environment. After ...
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I have 600% high CPU usage mysqld
I have an insane usage of cpu mysqld +600% here is the file my cnf
# Example MySQL config file for medium systems.
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# This is for a system with little memory (32M - 64M) where MySQL plays
# an ...
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MySQL shows CPU usage over 40% though total CPU usage is less than 30% as per TOP - How to debug this issue?
Not sure if I am reading this incorrectly. In the below screenshot of TOP command, it shows that mysql process CPU usage is 41.2% but at the 4 core CPU shows a total of 26% usage.
is MYSQL not ...
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What is the effect of number of CPU cores on update operations in Postgres?
I have batch update operations being sent to the PostgreSQL server to be executed. Each operation (batch) will be updating rows in the same table but it is assured that they will be updating different ...
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Near identical MySQL deployments behaving very different - High CPU Usage problem
So I have five identical websites, running on five machines provisioned in the same way. The only thing that differs between these installations are the language files and the languages of the text ...
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Postgres SQL CPU and RAM optimisation to improve decryption performance with pg_crypto
I am currently working on an application that requires column-based decryption for a few thousand of rows on a regular basis. The queries are decrypted using pgp_sym_decrypt, where several columns are ...
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Backup Restore, CPU usage and Extended Events
I'm working on measuring the performance impact of Backups on CPU. I would like to capture all the backup operations and CPU usage. I'm running a weekly full backup, daily diff, and 15 min log backup. ...
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MySQL taking up 400% CPU
LEMP stack on DigitalOcean (48GB ram, 960GB SSD, 12 vCPU) with WordPress on it. Added a new theme and mysql went through the roof. 400% CPU usage taken up by MySQL itself!
Looked at slow-log to figure ...
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MySql doesn't use extra CPU
A server running only a MySql 5.7.30 instance consumes on average around 25% of its CPU, having over 100 threads connected, and of which generally 15-25 are running threads. The CPU in the server has ...
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High CPU Usage on certain query when changing DB Compatibility Level
We migrated from SQL 2008R2 to SQL 2016 a few years ago and have been running on Compatibility Level 100 since that point.
We are looking to make use of memory optimization introduced in SQL 2016 and ...
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Why does my server have thousands of "HIDDEN ONLINE" schedulers?
We have a SQL Server 2012 instance with 16 CPU cores. When looking in sys.dm_os_schedulers we see the expected 16 rows that are "VISIBLE ONLINE", one per core. The error log shows the ...
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SQL Server - One of the cores always at 100%
I'm running SQL Server Web on a VM with 20 cores. (I know, Web edition can only make use of 16 cores but I'll get that resolved soon when I upgrade to Standard).
But what's funny to me is that for ...
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Setting MAX memory for SQL servers depending upon the model of CPU
I have a general question regrading setting up the MAX SQL memory settings-
For our current CPU with below specs, server team bumped up OS memory from 400GB to 1TB:
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-4640 v2 ...
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What is Oracle CPU Time and CPU Usage and why is it important?
I am trying to understand Oracle's CPU Usage and CPU Time metric for its monitoring (such as in the ASH Viewer) for individual queries
From my understanding:
CPU Time -- the amount of CPU time (in ...
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Help with execution plan analysis
I need some help interpreting this execution plan -
https://www.brentozar.com/pastetheplan/?id=SJ5NYLLSL
Whenever this query is ran it uses up a huge amount of CPU and kills the server.
I have ...
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SQL Server Standard Edition CPU + Tempdb Configuration
I have SQL 2014 sp3 (Standard) With below CPU Details according to 8 CPU we have configured 8 Tempdb datafiles.
Based on my configuration could you please suggest what should be the CPU & Tempdb ...
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what does I/O affinity automatically do when cpu affinity is manually set
I have a 2016 Enterprise db server with 4 processors and 24 cores which is CAL licensed. So only the first 20 cores are used. Now I would like to set affinity so SQL Server will not use the first 20 ...
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Why does my MySQL page cleaner thread step up its minimum CPU usage over time and never decrease back to zero?
I’m running a MySQL 5.7.29 instance on Ubuntu 16.04 on a dedicated Amazon EC2 t3a.XLARGE instance (4 vCPUS, 16 GiB Memory connected to an iOPS optimized EBS volume with 1000 provisioned iOPS) and have ...
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SQL Server, what is the optimal Processor & Core configuration for VMs? [duplicate]
In my day job I deal with alot of SQL Servers...and lately I've had a rash of clients running 16 cores but configured as 1 core per processor and their SQL Standard edition runs like a dog, as ...
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Virtualized SQL Server hits 100% CPU and 0 Active Memory
We recently experienced an odd crash with one of our server. We know what caused it, but we don't know why SQL Server responded the way it did.
SQL Server 2016
Here is what happened:
Friday: ...
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What is the optimal configuration for MariaDB ? (CentOS 8, MariaDB 10.5)
Hello i have MariaDB 10.5 on a Centos 8
Server configuration
18cores 32 threads and 32gb ram
I have plenty of free ram but I am trying to optimize for CPU
less CPU work and more ram usage
How I do ...
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MySQL cpu won't go down after query; need restart
I have a query triggered towards a MySQL server. Every time I run such a query, the cpu goes up until the query ends. After that, cpu usage goes down, but not to normal value: a little cpu is still ...
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How to calculate the max number of worker threads in SQL Server?
I use 64-bit OS with two CPUs (each of them makes 7 logical processors) and with total number of logical processors equal to 14.
When I run this code I get 2048
SELECT max_workers_count FROM sys....
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User connections without a login
I was looking at SQL Server performance and noticed that CPU utilization goes high when the number of connections go high(I believe it is normal).Usually number of connections on an average was ...
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High constant CPU on Aurora/RDS
I've noticed recently that our resting CPU on our Aurora RDS cluster appears to be about 80%. I'm unsure when this started, as we don't have alarms/metrics in place (something I plan to rectify now).
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Mysql keep high cpu usage and I cannot tune it down
I have an asp.net application which use Mysql as database server. In my application have some threading which will query mysql database. It always caused the Mysql database server CPU usage up to 99%. ...
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asp.net caused mysql 99% usage
I have an asp.net application which use Mysql. I test it on testing server running MySQL. When the application is running, it consumes 40% of cpu. I run the same code in production server which also ...