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Advanced MySQL 8

By : Eric Vanier, Birju Shah, Tejaswi Malepati
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Advanced MySQL 8

By: Eric Vanier, Birju Shah, Tejaswi Malepati

Overview of this book

Advanced MySQL 8 teaches you to enhance your existing database infrastructure and build various tools to improve your enterprise applications and overall website performance. The book starts with the new and exciting MySQL 8.0 features and how to utilize them for maximum efficiency. As you make your way through the chapters, you will learn to optimize MySQL performance using indexes and advanced data query techniques for large queries. You will also discover MySQL Server 8.0 settings and work with the MySQL data dictionary to boost the performance of your database. In the concluding chapters, you will cover MySQL 8.0 Group Replication, which will enable you to create elastic, highly available, and fault-tolerant replication topologies. You will also explore backup and recovery techniques for your databases and understand important tips and tricks to help your critical data reach its full potential. By the end of this book, you’ll have learned about new MySQL 8.0 security features that allow a database administrator (DBA) to simplify user management and increase the security of their multi-user environments.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Advanced MySQL Performance Tips and Techniques

Summary

The objective of this book is to progressively give you a detailed understanding of advanced MySQL concepts and how they can be applied to complex situations, such as the following:

  • How to optimize complex queries
  • How to improve your architecture for large databases
  • How to manage complex high availability more effectively
  • The best tips and techniques for complex situations
  • The new features of MySQL 8.0 that can help you make your large databases even more efficient

Do not forget to explore the monitoring tools that let you identify queries that are the slowest and most complex.

I will also share my favorite tips that I use every day to help Fortune 500 companies, and finally I will guide you in this book through the most complex situations that you may face on a daily basis.