October 2011
Intermediate to advanced
184 pages
3h 40m
English

MySQL 5.5 supports more than 300 configurable system variables. Many system variables can have a significant effect on overall system performance when correctly tuned. System variables help to define how MySQL is configured, where important files and data reside, how to manage compatibility, interaction within a MySQL topology, and much more. In this chapter and for this book on optimizing SQL statements, we will focus on a small number of MySQL system variables that have a direct impact on the execution and optimization of individual SQL statements.
In this chapter we will discuss the following:
• Memory related ...
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