Post on 08-May-2015
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InnoDB usage and diagonstics
sarah novotny – sarah@bluegecko.netMySQL and LAMP services
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①innodb architecture②indexing curiosities③scaling issues④ops concerns⑤3p tools
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① InnoDB Architecture
MVCCrow level lockingtransactionsforeign keystablespacesundo logsredo logs
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the special sauce!
clustered indexingnatural orderpage directory
two short operational diversions
innodb_flush_method = O_DIRECTis worth benchmarking on your system.
choose smart primary keys
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② indexing curiosities
secondary indexes point to the clustered index
BLOB, VARCHAR, TEXT can be stored in overflow pages
ERROR HY000: Too big row.
③scaling issues
when it’s time togo big, where arethe bottlenecks?
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innodb locking
auto- incrementgap locking
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a view of locking in innotop
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concurrency
google: domas concurrency and click “I feel lucky!”
http://bit.ly/domas_inno_concurrency
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InnoDB thread concurrency
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balance between i/o capabilities and mutex contention
innodb_thread_concurrency
multi cores, faster disk work to be done
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④operational concerns
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④ operational concerns
mysql> show innodb status;
this gives you snapshot information
trending gives you framework to see when things are going wrong
http://code.google.com/p/mysql-cacti-templates
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indirect measures to see what is happening
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④ operational concerns
the combination of historical data with current status from the host is invaluable in determining cause
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④ operational concerns
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⑥free tools
InnotopMySQL proxy/ tcpdumpmysql-cacti-templatesgdb (poormansprofiler.org)
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additional resources
• irc.freenode.org– #mysql– #maatkit
• mysql.com• HPM2e -Baron Schwartz,
Peter Zaitsev, Vadim Tkachenko, and Jeremy Zawodny
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credits
flickr
• hk architecture – davelau• special sauce – fotoosvanrobin• yellow pages - f-r-a-n-k• Bell Labs - sodapop81• lock - darwinbell
• License plate - severud• voodoo - heungsub• clones - adactio• tools – meanestindian• console - hermzz
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Blue Gecko and contact info
• sarah@bluegecko.net• sarah.novotny@gmail.com• @sarahnovotny• @bluegecko• senk on #mysql
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