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InnoDB Performance Optimization Basics

Percona

This blog is in reference to our previous ones for ‘Innodb Performance Optimizations Basics’ 2007 and 2013. Although there have been many blogs about adjusting MySQL variables for better performance since then, I think this topic deserves a blog update since the last update was a decade ago, and MySQL 5.7

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The Surprising Effectiveness of Non-Overlapping, Sensitivity-Based Performance Models

John McCalpin

This was a keynote presentation at the “2nd International Workshop on Performance Modeling: Methods and Applications” (PMMA16), June 23, 2016, Frankfurt, Germany (in conjunction with ISC16 ). This data is from the 2007 presentation.

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How To Measure the Working Set Size on Linux

Brendan Gregg

The tools use either the referenced or the idle page flags to measure a page-based WSS, and were developed out of necessity for another performance problem. ## Method 1: Referenced Page Flag This uses a kernel feature added in Linux 2.6.22: the ability to set and read the referenced page flag from user space, added for analyzing memory usage.

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Progress Delayed Is Progress Denied

Alex Russell

Classics of the genre include: Apple's just focused on performance! The Performance Argument. As an engineer on a browser team, I'm privy to the blow-by-blow of various performance projects, benchmark fire drills, and the ways performance marketing (deeply) impacts engineering priorities. Web Performance APIs.

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How To Measure the Working Set Size on Linux

Brendan Gregg

The tools use either the referenced or the idle page flags to measure a page-based WSS, and were developed out of necessity for another performance problem. ## Method 1: Referenced Page Flag This uses a kernel feature added in Linux 2.6.22: the ability to set and read the referenced page flag from user space, added for analyzing memory usage.

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A Decade of Dynamo: Powering the next wave of high-performance, internet-scale applications

All Things Distributed

We were pushing the limits of what was a leading commercial database at the time and were unable to sustain the availability, scalability and performance needs that our growing Amazon business demanded. Performant – The service would need to be able to maintain consistent performance in the face of diverse customer workloads.

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