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How to Assess MySQL Performance

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Instead, focus on understanding what the workloads exercise to help us determine how to best use them to aid our performance assessment. For example, if you are buying the latest Amazon memory-optimized EC2 instance (R7iz), the AWS page ( [link] ) tells us the following: Up to 3.9 Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04

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The top 5 reasons to run your own database benchmarks

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Some opinions claim that “Benchmarks are meaningless”, “benchmarks are irrelevant” or “benchmarks are nothing like your real applications” However for others “Benchmarks matter,” as they “account for the processing architecture and speed, memory, storage subsystems and the database engine.”