MySQL Performance Tuning

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1 MySQL Performance Tuning Student Guide D61820GC20 Edition 2.0 May 2011 D73030

2 Author Jeff Gorton Copyright 2011, Oracle and/or it affiliates. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Technical Contributors and Reviewers Paul Dubois John Russell James Day Kimseong Loh Mattias Jonsson Ole Solberg Editors Malavika Richard Wallis This document contains proprietary information and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may copy and print this document solely for your own use in an Oracle training course. The document may not be modified or altered in any way. Except where your use constitutes "fair use" under copyright law, you may not use, share, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit, or distribute this document in whole or in part without the express authorization of Oracle. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. If you find any problems in the document, please report them in writing to: Oracle University, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, California USA. This document is not warranted to be error-free. Restricted Rights Notice If this documentation is delivered to the United States Government or anyone using the documentation on behalf of the United States Government, the following notice is applicable: U.S. GOVERNMENT RIGHTS The U.S. Government s rights to use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose these training materials are restricted b the terms of the applicable Oracle license agreement and/or the applicable U.S. Government contract. Graphic Designer disclose these training materials are restricted by the terms of the applicable Oracle Maheshwari Krishnamurthy Publishers Jayanthy Keshavamurthy Veena Narasimhan Trademark Notice Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

3 Contents Preface 1 Introduction Course Goals 1-2 Course Lesson Map 1-3 Introductions 1-5 Classroom Environment 1-6 MySQL: Overview 1-7 Acquisitions of the MySQL Company 1-8 MySQL Is Powering the World! 1-9 MySQL Database Server Editions 1-10 MySQL Tools 1-11 MySQL Drivers 1-12 MySQL Services 1-13 Community Support 1-14 Oracle Lifetime Support for MySQL 1-15 MySQL: Supported Operating Systems 1-16 MySQL Websites 1-17 MySQL Curriculum Footprint 1-18 MySQL Certifications: Overview 1-19 MySQL Online Documentation Performance Tuning Basics Objectives 2-2 Thinking About Performance 2-3 Areas to Tune 2-4 Performance Tuning Terminology 2-5 Quiz 2-10 Benchmark Planning 2-11 Benchmark Errors 2-13 Tuning Steps 2-15 General Tuning Session 2-16 Deploying MySQL 2-17 Quiz 2-19 Summary 2-20 iii

4 3 Performance Tuning Tools Objectives 3-2 MySQL Monitoring Tools 3-3 Practice 3-1 Overview: MySQL Monitoring Tools 3-5 Quiz 3-6 Open Source Community Monitoring Tools 3-7 Practice 3-2 Overview: Open Source Community Monitoring Tools 3-10 Quiz 3-11 Benchmark Tools 3-12 Stress Tools 3-14 Practice 3-3 Overview: Benchmark Tools 3-15 Quiz 3-16 Summary MySQL Server Tuning Objectives 4-2 Major Components of the MySQL Server 4-3 Quiz 4-4 MySQL Thread Handling 4-5 Quiz 4-6 MySQL Memory Usage 4-7 Quiz 4-8 Simultaneous Connections in MySQL 4-9 Quiz 4-11 Reusing Threads 4-12 Thread Cache: Scenario 4-14 Practice 4-1 Overview: Effects of Thread Caching 4-15 Reusing Tables 4-16 Setting table_open_cache 4-17 Setting table_open_cache: Scenario Setting table_open_cache: Scenario Setting table_open_cache: Scenario Practice 4-2 Overview: Table Caching 4-21 Quiz 4-22 Managing Files 4-23 Quiz 4-26 Practice 4-4 Overview: Setting max_connections 4-27 Other Connection Status Variables 4-28 Practice 4-5 Overview: Evaluating the Effect of Numerous Connections 4-29 Other Thread Status Variables 4-30 Setting thread_cache_size: Scenario 4-31 iv

5 Per-Session Thread Buffers 4-32 Quiz 4-36 Total Thread Memory Usage 4-37 Total Thread Memory Usage: Scenario 4-38 Practice 4-6 Overview: Total Thread Memory Usage 4-39 Optimal Sorting of Data 4-40 Practice 4-7 Overview: Sort Queries 4-42 Network Problems 4-43 Quiz 4-44 Binary Logs Performance 4-45 Quiz 4-46 All Statements 4-47 Quiz 4-49 SELECT Statements 4-50 Quiz 4-52 Table Locks Performance 4-53 Quiz 4-54 Summary MySQL Query Cache Objectives 5-2 MySQL Query Cache 5-3 MySQL Query Cache Settings 5-4 When Not to Use the MySQL Query Cache 5-6 When to Use the MySQL Query Cache 5-7 Quiz 5-8 MySQL Query Cache Status Variables 5-9 Practice 5-1 Overview: Query Cache 5-12 Quiz 5-13 Improve Query Cache Results 5-14 Quiz 5-15 Summary InnoDB Objectives 6-2 InnoDB Storage Engine 6-3 InnoDB Storage Engine: Uses 6-4 Using the InnoDB Storage Engine 6-5 Quiz 6-7 InnoDB Log Files and Buffers 6-8 Quiz 6-9 v

6 Practice 6-1 Overview: Commit Transactions 6-10 InnoDB Table Design 6-11 Quiz 6-13 SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS 6-14 Other SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS Sections 6-16 Practice 6-2 Overview: SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS 6-18 Quiz 6-19 InnoDB Monitors 6-20 Practice 6-3 Overview: InnoDB Monitors 6-21 Quiz 6-22 InnoDB Settings 6-23 Practice 6-4 Overview: InnoDB Settings 6-31 Quiz 6-32 Summary MyISAM Objectives 7-2 MyISAM Storage Engine 7-3 MyISAM Storage Engine: Uses 7-4 MyISAM Table Design 7-5 Quiz 7-6 Optimizing MyISAM 7-7 Practice 7-1 Overview: Optimize MyISAM 7-8 Quiz 7-9 Minimizing MyISAM Table Lock Issues 7-10 Practice 7-2 Overview: MyISAM Table Locks 7-12 MyISAM Settings 7-13 Quiz 7-15 MyISAM Key Cache 7-16 MyISAM Key Cache: Status Variables 7-18 Practice 7-3 Overview: Key Cache Effectiveness 7-20 Quiz 7-21 MyISAM Full-Text Search 7-22 MyISAM Full-Text Search: Tips 7-23 Practice 7-4 Overview: Full-Text Indexing 7-24 Summary Other MySQL Storage Engines and Issues Objectives 8-2 Large Objects 8-3 Practice 8-1 Overview: Large Objects 8-4 vi

7 Quiz 8-5 MEMORY Storage Engine 8-6 MEMORY Storage Engine: Uses 8-7 MEMORY Storage Engine: Performance 8-8 Practice 8-2 Overview: MEMORY Storage Engine 8-9 Quiz 8-10 Using Multiple Storage Engines: Advantages 8-11 Using a Single Storage Engine: Advantages 8-12 Quiz 8-13 Summary Schema Design and Performance Objectives 9-2 Schema Design Considerations 9-3 Schema Design Tasks 9-4 Quiz 9-6 Normalization and Performance 9-7 Non-Normalization and Performance 9-8 Mixing Normalization and Performance 9-9 Practice 9-1 Overview: Schema Design 9-11 Quiz 9-12 Data Types 9-13 Practice 9-2 Overview: Data Types 9-15 Quiz 9-16 Indexes 9-17 Indexing 9-19 Index Types 9-22 Practice 9-3 Overview: Indexes 9-23 Quiz 9-24 Partitioning 9-25 Partitioning and the File System 9-26 Other Partitioning Performance Issues 9-27 Partitioning Limitations 9-28 Practice 9-4 Overview: Partitioning 9-29 Quiz 9-30 Summary MySQL Query Performance Objectives 10-2 SQL Tuning: General Best Practices 10-3 Quiz 10-4 vii

8 EXPLAIN 10-5 Quiz 10-6 EXPLAIN Output 10-7 Quiz 10-9 EXPLAIN select_type Quiz EXPLAIN type Quiz EXPLAIN key Quiz EXPLAIN Extra Quiz Practice 10-1 Overview: EXPLAIN Outputs MySQL Query Optimizer Quiz Finding Problematic Queries Quiz Practice 10-2 Overview: Improve Query Executions Practice 10-3 Overview: Locate and Correct Problematic Queries Summary Performance Tuning Extras Objectives 11-2 Hardware Considerations 11-3 Quiz 11-5 Hardware Considerations 11-6 Quiz 11-8 Configuring Hardware 11-9 Quiz Operating System Considerations Quiz Operating System Configuration Quiz Logging Quiz Backup and Recovery Quiz Summary viii

9 12 Conclusion Course Goals: Review (1 of 3) 12-2 Course Goals: Review (2 of 3) 12-3 Course Goals: Review (3 of 3) 12-4 MySQL Curriculum Path 12-5 MySQL Resources 12-6 We Need Your Evaluation! 12-7 Thank You! 12-8 Q&A Session 12-9 Appendix: Example Schema Data Models Appendix: Lab Scripts Appendix: Appendix: Basic Linux vi Editor Commands ix

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