MySQL Performance Blog
MySQL has a nice feature, slow query log, which allows you to log all queries that exceed a predefined about of time to execute. Peter Zaitsev first wrote about this back in 2006 – there have been a few other posts here on the MySQL Performance Blog since…
14 March 2014Planet Mozilla
I have been a manager within the A*Team for 6 months now and I wanted to share what I have learnt in that time. The main thing that I have learnt is being a manager is hard work. WHY HAS IT BEEN HARD? Well, being a manager is requires a certain amount of…
13 March 2014MySQL Performance Blog
Monitoring MySQL and effectively managing it can be challenging. Identifying issues before they grow into performance problems that impact end users can be crucial. Knowing which tools to use, which key metrics to monitor, and how to resolve issues can be…
12 March 2014Planet Mozilla
curl is finally getting support for doing multiple independent requests specified in the same command line, which allows users to make even better use of curl’s excellent persistent connection handling and more. I don’t know when I first got the question…
12 March 2014MySQL Performance Blog
TL;DR version: The backup locks feature introduced in Percona Server 5.6.16-64.0 is a lightweight alternative to FLUSH TABLES WITH READ LOCK and can be used to take both physical and logical backups with less downtime on busy servers. To employ the feature…
11 March 2014MacOSXHints.com
This procedure shows you how to prevent Time Machine from using all available free space on a local volume by backing up to a sparse disk image bundle stored on a shared folder on a local volume. Time machine uses a feature of the HFS+ filesystem that was…
11 March 2014MySQL Performance Blog
One of the tasks within Percona Remote DBA is to ensure we have reliable backups with minimal impact. To accomplish this, one of the tools our team uses is called mydumper. We use mydumper for logical backups because of several nice features. Some of them…
10 March 2014Planet Mozilla
While the first traces of http2 support in curl was added already back in September 2013 it hasn’t been until recently it actually was made useful. There’s been a lot of http2 related activities in the curl team recently and in the late January 2014 we…
9 March 2014MySQL Performance Blog
On Wednesday I gave a presentation on “How to Avoid Common (but Deadly) MySQL Development Mistakes” for Percona MySQL Webinars. If you missed it, you can still register to view the recording and my slides. Thanks to everyone who attended, and especially to…
7 March 2014Use Your Loaf
Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, In order to properly test Table View Cells With Varying Row Heights I needed a good source of input text. My intention was to have some suitable text that I could feed into the table view…
7 March 2014