Tagged: faster mysql backup

MySQL Back up & Restore: Faster InnoDB database backup / restore using Mydumper and Myloader multi-threaded tools

Previous article compared MyISAM database backup methods for mysqldump and multi-threaded Mydumper/Myloader tools. This time testing a full 100% InnoDB database and comparing InnoDB backup and restore times with mysqldump non-blocking (–single-transaction ) backup and restore with Mydumper and Myloader multi-threaded backup tools. When it comes to backup and restores,...

Faster alternative to MySQL mysqldump backup & restore with multi-threaded Mydumper & Myloader tool

Mydumper is a multi-threaded MySQL backup and restore tool written in C by MySQL engineers who worked for MySQL and later moved to Facebook, SkySQL etc. Mydumper claims to be up to 10x times faster than mysqldump for backups. I’ve even suggested to WHM/Cpanel folks to incorporate Mydumper for faster...