InnoDB has been the default storage engine for MySQL since version 5.5 (July 2010!). If you are still using MyISAM as the storage engine for your tables, it might be time to consider migrating to InnoDB. InnoDB offers several advantages…
After having cancelled 2 editions of the preFOSDEM MySQL Days because of the pandemic, we were finally back last week in Brussels for 2 wonderful days dedicated to the Dolphin database developed by Oracle. During this event and for the…
Once again, the latest version of MySQL 8.0 includes several contributions from the MySQL Community. MySQL 8.0.31 was released on October 11th 2022. I would like to thank all contributors on behalf of the entire Oracle MySQL team ! This…
If like me you are an old experienced MySQL DBA, to analyze your MySQL workload, you certainly have used the slow query log with long_query_time set to 0. The slow query log is a file that contains all the queries…
This is the first article of a new blog series related to MySQL books. Let’s start with MySQL Workshop, a practical guide to working with data and managing databases with MySQL written by Thomas Pettit and Scott Cosentino. The editor…
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