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Advanced MySQL 8

You're reading from  Advanced MySQL 8

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2019
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ISBN-13 9781788834445
Pages 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (3):
Eric Vanier Eric Vanier
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Birju Shah Birju Shah
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Tejaswi Malepati Tejaswi Malepati
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface 1. Introduction 2. MySQL 8's New Features 3. Indexing Your Data for High Performance 4. Advanced Data Techniques for Large Queries 5. MySQL Data Dictionary in MySQL 8.0 6. MySQL Server Settings 7. Group Replication in MySQL 8.0 8. InnoDB Cluster in MySQL 8.0 9. Monitoring Your Large Distributed Databases 10. Authentication and Security Management with MySQL 8.0 11. Advanced MySQL Performance Tips and Techniques 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Getting rid of unused and duplicate indexes

We all know now that indexes can mean the difference between a high-performance database and a slow query. Over time, indexes will need occasional maintenance to see whether you have indexes that are no longer useful or are duplicates.

MySQL 5.7.7, introduced a new schema called SYS. MySQL uses a set of objects found in this new schema to assist DBAs and developers in reading collected data from the performance schema. The objects that you'll find in the SYS schema can be used for typical cases of optimization and diagnostics. The objects in this scheme include the following:

  • VIEWS that summarize schema performance data in a more convenient and easier form
  • Stored procedures and stored functions that execute or query operations, such as configuring the performance schema and generating diagnostic reports, that will help you perform...
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