Delegates must have a working knowledge of MariaDB or MySQL Database Administration.

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1 MariaDB Performance & Tuning SA-MARDBAPT MariaDB Performance & Tuning Course Overview This MariaDB Performance & Tuning course is designed for Database Administrators who wish to monitor and tune the performance of MariaDB servers and databases. The course provides practical experience in monitoring and tuning MariaDB servers and databases. Skills Gained The delegates will practise: Developing a monitoring and tuning plan Using monitoring and diagnostic tools Using the Information Schema and Show commands to collect data for tuning Understanding normalization and de-normalization and their effect on performance Using server configuration and status variables Understanding the output from the Explain command Identifying and improving problem queries Making efficient use of indexes Monitoring and sizing memory caches Monitoring locks Tuning the MyISAM storage engine Tuning the InnoDB storage engine Tuning other standard storage engines Comparing and tuning dump and load performance Evaluating the use of partitioning for performance Who will the Course Benefit? Anyone who wishes to monitor and tune MariaDB performance. Course Objectives To provide the skills necessary to monitor and tune MariaDB performance. Requirements Delegates must have a working knowledge of MariaDB or MySQL Database Administration. Note This MariaDB Performance & Tuning course does not cover clustering (other than at overview level), replication or non-standard storage engines such as PBXT. Pre-Requisite Courses MariaDB Database Administration Follow-On Courses MariaDB for Developers Perl Programming

2 Apache Web Server PHP & MySQL for Web Development NOTE: Course technical content is subject to change without notice. MariaDB Performance & Tuning Training Course Course Contents - DAY 1 Course Introduction Administration and Course Materials Course Structure and Agenda Delegate and Trainer Introductions Session 1: INTRODUCTION TO PERFORMANCE TUNING Tuning Overview Resolving Performance Issues Recommended Approach to Tuning Items to Evaluate Where to look Planning a Monitoring Routine Building a New Database for Performance Tuning an Existing Database Setting Suitable Goals Session 2: MARIADB TOOLS Administration Tools The Information Schema Performance-related SHOW Commands Benchmarking Tools The MariaDB Performance Schema Exercises: Obtaining Performance Information Session 3: SCHEMA DESIGN Normalisation De-normalisation Data Types Character Sets Choosing Storage Engines Exercises: Effects of Design on Performance Session 4: STATEMENT TUNING Overview of Statement Tuning Identifying Problem Queries The Optimizer Explain Explain Extended

3 Exercises: Identifying Problem Queries and Using Explain Session 5: INDEXES Index Overview Types of Index Index Tuning Indexes and Joins Exercises: Indexes and Performance MariaDB Performance & Tuning Training Course Course Contents - DAY 2 Session 6: SERVER CONFIGURATION AND MONITORING Server Configuration Variables Server Status Variables Table Cache Multi-Threading Query Cache Exercises: Setting and Interpreting Server Variables and Caching Session 7: LOCKING Types of Locking Locking and Storage Engines Effects of Locking on Performance Exercises: Locking and Performance Session 8: THE MYISAM ENGINE Advantages and Disadvantages of MyISAM How MyISAM Caches Data MyISAM Formats MyISAM Indexes MyISAM Locking The Key Cache Tuning MyISAM Exercises: Monitoring and Tuning the MyISAM Engine Session 9: THE MERGE ENGINE The Merge Engine Concept Advantages and Disadvantages of The Merge Engine Locking with the Merge Engine Performance Issues with the Merge Engine Exercises: Merge Engine Performance Versus MyISAM

4 MariaDB Performance & Tuning Training Course Course Contents - DAY 3 Session 10: THE INNODB ENGINE Transactions Crash Recovery Locking Monitoring InnoDB Caches and Buffers Configuring Data Files Configuring the Log Files Exercises: InnoDB Configuration and Performance Session 11: OTHER STORAGE ENGINES Archive Engine Memory Engine Federated Engine Blackhole Engine CSV Engine Aria Engine Overview of Clustering and Performance Mixing Storage Engines Exercises: Storage Engine Performance Session 12: Dumping and Loading Data SQL statements versus delimited data Parameters affecting dump performance Parameters affecting load performance Exercises: Dump and load performance Session 13: PARTITIONED TABLES Partitioned tables concepts Range partitioning Hash partitioning Key partitioning List partitioning Composite partitioning or subpartitioning Partition Pruning Exercises: Partitioned Table Performance Pre-Requisite Courses MariaDB Database Administration Follow-On Courses

5 MariaDB for Developers Perl Programming Apache Web Server PHP & MySQL for Web Development