Ever spent your weekend debugging a MySQL production issue that could have been avoided with better configuration? I have, and it’s beyond frustrating. I have prepared my list of the…
You’ve got a shiny new Percona Monitoring & Management instance standing by and want to move existing users over. This blog is a quick work around for migrating PMM users…
Recently, a friend reached out to me for help after encountering an error while restoring a MySQL dump during an upgrade from MySQL 8.0 to 8.4. The error read: At…
Recently, I encountered a Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) server that was rapidly approaching complete disk exhaustion. This post outlines the steps taken to identify the issue and reclaim disk…
This blog is dedicated to MySQL data archiving; we’ll break down from the basics of what data archival is, why it matters, best practices and scenarios. We will also see…
In this podcast, we’ll explore the issue of duplicate indexes in MySQL; including redundant index, foreign keys, left-prefixed secondary index /w primary key, and how to tackle the issue at…