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MySQL Replication not proceeding

I have a weird replication problem I have not seen before. It's basic mysql replication with single master and two slaves. One of the slaves is not executing replication events and seems just stuck ...
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Strange Locking issues while playing back logs via percona playback

Problem while replaying logs I am in the process of benchmarking a new DB node (specs at the end) and have run across some strange behavior: As described here i: Created a dump (innobackupex ftw) I ...
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any documentation on tpcc-mysql benchmark tool

Where can I find tpcc-mysql documentation? I google it but I can't find any documentation about it.
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Unknown storage engine 'XtraDB'

I installed Percona Server 5.6.12-rc60.4, when I want create table such as : CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `mydb`.`table` ( `id` INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT , `title` VARCHAR( 64 ) NOT NULL , PRIMARY ...
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How big can innodb_doublewrite_file grow?

When I use the enable innodb_doublewrite_file ... How big can this file grow ? How can I calculate the optimal disk size, if it would be used only for this file?
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How often should MySQL (stock, Percona, etc.) be upgraded?

My organization runs several data-driven web applications backed by various flavors of MySQL on RHEL (i.e. we're just like everyone else!) Some of our web apps use the standard build of MySQL, and we ...
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Slow INSERTs to MEMORY table

I've been trying to work this issue out, been really killing me! We've been experiencing some slow database queries for a Prestashop installation that we host, and a look into the query log revealed ...
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MySQL InnoDB does not return the last row on select with DESC order

We have a table scheme like following: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `offers` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `campaign_id` int(11) NOT NULL, `user_id` int(11) NOT NULL, `price` double ...
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MySQL information_schema doesn't update

I have a database, say abc, in mysql server. It has only one table named test. test uses innodb engine and I've set innodb_file_per_table to true. After I run the query delete from abc.test, I want ...
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InnoDB temporary table location

I have a busy InnoDB table that expands and contracts regularly in size on a daily basis based on it's load. Typically, we'd see the table grow to 80GB in size (50/50 data and indexes) and then shrink ...
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Very poor insert performance MySQL / Percona Server

I'm running a Percona-Server instance off an Ubuntu server install. I'm using an application that needs to access this database, and its having VERY poor performance. Once the database has been ...
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Queries getting stuck on very simple COUNT queries

process list: | 16004 | metrics | xxx:64616 | metrics | Query | 29064 | Sending data | SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Plugin where LastUpdated >= '1356856200' | ...
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Should a MySQL replication slave be set to read only?

I've got replication running on Percona Server 5.5 by following this guide and wondered if I should add read-only=1 to my slave's my.cnf to make it read only? The guide sets up replication for the ...
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Assertion failure from InnoDB while restoring using Innobackupex

I thought I would give back to all those people who help me when I have a problem. This might be something old, but I did not find it anywhere so here goes: We recently upgraded our production DBs ...
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Is there a way to get slow-query-log-like profiling information on a single query?

Specifically, I'm looking for this information: # Query_time: 0.011922 Lock_time: 0.000088 Rows_sent: 107 Rows_examined: 663 Rows_affected: 0 Rows_read: 107 # Bytes_sent: 4152 Tmp_tables: 3 ...
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Capabilities of InnoDB INSERT Performance

Hi I am running the most recent version of Percona Server. Server version: 5.5.24-55 Percona Server (GPL), Release 26.0 I have a 10 cpu box of these characteristics. processor : 0 vendor_id ...
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MySQL Handler_read_rnd_next == tablescans without indexes?

I am in the process of tuning our Percona 5.5 server, and have been using percona's tools to plot our database's performance. In the MySQL Handlers Plot, i have been noticing alot of "...
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Do you still use MyISAM or prefer Aria storage engine?

If Aria storage engine (previously called Maria) is the "new" MyISAM, which supports transaction and automatic crash recovery: Why still use MyISAM ? Should changing storage engine from MyISAM to ...
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Percona vs MySQL

What is Percona? How does it differ from MySQL? When should we consider switching (or upgrading) from stock MySQL to Percona? To add some specifics in our situation we almost exclusively use ...
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Tuning dedicated Percona Server with XtraDB for OLTP

Hardware specs for an OLTP DB dual quad core xeon with hyperthreading 24GB ram Hardware RAID10 BBU Software specs Standard install of Ubuntu 10.04LTS with default LVM partitioning Installed Percona ...
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Is there any reason not to use Percona 'innodb_fast_checksum'?

I recently came across a change that Percona Server implemented over normal MySQL InnoDB. The new feature is innodb_fast_checksum XtraDB can use a more CPU-efficient algorithm, based on 4-byte ...
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How do you identify InnoDB table corruption?

I have some tables that are partitioned and have several indexes on a replicated slave. After copying the snap shot (verified safe) to a new slave and upgrading mysqld from 5.1.42 to 5.5.15 and ...
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