Yes, but now it likes them more, and here is why.IntroUsing the LIKE clause to filter triggers or views from a specific table is common. However, it can play a trick on you, especially if you don’t get to see the output (i.e., in a non-interactive session). Let’s take a look at a simple example ..read more

This is the second article in our blog series about MySQL NDB Cluster replication, it describes the basic concept and functional parts of a single-channel replication which is used for replicating data between clusters ..read more

A key is typically defined as a column or a group of columns that are used to uniquely locate table records in relational databases (including MySQL, of course). And now that we've covered MySQL primary keys on our blog, it's time to give you a similarly handy guide on foreign keys. The post How to Add, Show, and Drop MySQL Foreign Keys appeared first on Devart Blog ..read more

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) command line interface (CLI) allows users to manage OCI resources. In this post, we will discuss how to use the OCI CLI to create a MySQL HeatWave configuration that can be specified when creating a new instance ..read more

This blog was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in April 2024.One of the most common support tickets we get at Percona is the infamous “database is running slower” ticket.  While this can be caused by a multitude of factors, it is more often than not caused by a bad or slow MySQL ..read more

Episode #60 of MySQL Shorts in now available ..read more

We usually receive and see some questions regarding the charset levels in MySQL, especially after the deprecation of utf8mb3 and the new default uf8mb4. If you understand how the charset works on MySQL but have some questions regarding this change, please check out Migrating to utf8mb4: Things to Consider by Sveta Smirnova.Some of the questions ..read more

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) command line interface (CLI) allows users to manage OCI resources. In this post, we will discuss how to use the OCI CLI to create a read replica of a MySQL HeatWave instance ..read more

OSC Japan 2023 recap ..read more

Yes, this is a catchy title, but it is true, and it got you reading this post :-).  Another title could have been “Please load this mysql-dump: what could go wrong ?”.  As you guessed, loading a dump is not a risk-free operation.  In this post, I explain how the insecure MySQL client makes this operation risky and how to protect against it. And if you think this post is not ..read more