Percona MySQL Server 5.5.19-24.0 has been released. Based on MySQL 5.5.19, it includes all the bug fixes in it. New Features Variable innodb_flush_neighbor_pages can be now set to a new value cont. The previously-available option values 0 and 1 now have more descriptive names none and area. The value of none disables the neighbor page flush and area matches the...
Great news for WHM / Cpanel control panel users who have been asking for MySQL 5.5 support. Cpanel folks have announced that MySQL 5.5 support will officially make it in WHM 11.32 builds. Currently, MySQL 5.5.15 is latest MySQL Community build. Originally, they planned on leaving MySQL 5.5 to default...
Percona MySQL Server 5.1.58-12.9 & Percona MySQL Server 5.5.14-20.5 have been officially released. Percona MySQL 5.1.58-12.9 downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories Percona MySQL 5.5.14-20.5 downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories Percona 5.1.58-12.9 Highlights Performance Improvements fsync() has been replaced with fdatasync() to improve perfomance where possible. The...
Rebuilding MariaDB 5.2.5 MySQL RPM from CentOS / Redhat source RPM was brought up as a topic of discussion by Floren (TECK) on vBulletin.com tech support forums. It’s not something I do as I mainly work with official MySQL RPMs as it’s much easier to install and upgrade MySQL. Floren...
It’s not everyday that I get the opportunity and access to a 64 cpu core monster server with Quad Intel Xeon L7555 1.86Ghz Nehalem-EX processors and 64GB DDR3 memory! Yes, technically it’s 4×8 = 32 physical cpu cores with additional 32 virtual cores via Intel Hyperthreading. I’d like to thank...
Tried and tested MySQL 5.5.10 on WHM Cpanel server, so next up is Percona 5.1.55 rel 12.6 and Percona 5.5.8-20 Beta installations. The purpose is in preparation for MySQL benchmarks on Quad Intel Xeon L7555 Nehalem-EX Octo-Core server (64 cpu cores) with 64GB DDR3 memory. I’ll end up comparing MySQL...
For next 2 days I have an opportunity to do some MySQL benchmark tests on a vB customer’s Quad Intel L7555 Nehalem-EX Octo-Core 1.86Ghz server with 64 cpu cores and 64GB DDR3 memory! As the server had WHM/Cpanel installed, I got to also install MySQL 5.5.10 on the server. Note,...
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