Tagged: cpanel mysql

MySQL Benchmarks: MySQL 5.5.11 vs Percona 5.5.10-20.1 vs MariaDB 5.2.5 – InnoDB and MyISAM

Updated MySQL benchmark results for MySQL 5.5.11 vs Percona 5.5.10-20.1 vs MariaDB 5.2.5 were made possible as I managed to gain further access to the Quad Intel Xeon Nehalem-EX L7555 Octo-Core 1.86Ghz, 64GB memory server.  Apparently, it sat untouched for nearly 3 weeks after I last used the server as...

MySQL Error Messages: MySQL server has gone away & Lost connection to server during query

‘MySQL server has gone away‘ and ‘Lost connection to server during query‘ MySQL error messages are one of the more common encountered with vBulletin forums. The main reason being non-optimal MySQL server settings – usually the default my.cnf values for MySQL are in use or setting the wait_timeout value too...

WHM/Cpanel – MariaDB MySQL 5.2.4 drop in replacement

MariaDB MySQL and Percona MySQL servers are two performance fork alternatives to MySQL.com’s own MySQL versions.  While some folks refer to them as forks, they are in fact drop in replacements.  So if you’re upgrading from MySQL 5.0.x, the same MySQL 5.1 upgrade notes apply. I’ve been playing around alot...