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Fundamentals of Performance Analysis and Tuning Using Statistical Data on MySQL Server, MySQL NDB Cluster, and HeatWave (Doc ID 3042815.1)

Last updated on APRIL 06, 2025

Applies to:

HeatWave on AWS - Version N/A and later
MySQL Server - Version 4.0 and later
MySQL NDB Cluster - Version 4.1 and later
HeatWave - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

 This document describes the overall lifecycle of performance tuning of MySQL Server including MySQL NDB Cluster, and HeatWave instances. This document covers:

You can figure out a big picture of performance tuning required for MySQL Server.

Scope

 

Details

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In this Document
Purpose
Scope
Details
 Data collection planning
 Data collecting tools
 Slow query log
 MySQL metrics
 SHOW GLOBAL STATUS
 SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS
 InnoDB metrics view
 sys schema
 Performance schema tables
 Series of statistical data
 Other data sources
 Computer resource metrics
 Application metrics
 Identify non-optimal queries
 Slow query log
 Statement summary
 Transaction summary and history
 Improving query performance
 Adding indexes
 Re-writing queries
 Re-designing tables
 Improving overall performance
 Optimize configuration
 Scale-up the machine
 Scale-out
 Use of HeatWave cluster
 Continuous activity
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