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MySQL 8 Administrator???s Guide
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MySQL 8 Administrator???s Guide

by Chintan Mehta, Hetal Oza, Subhash Shah, Ravi Shah
February 2018
Intermediate to advanced
510 pages
16h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Optimization for InnoDB tables

The InnoDB storage engine is preferred in production environments in situations where reliability and concurrency are important. It is the default storage engine for MySQL tables. This section focuses on optimizing database operations for InnoDB tables.

The following are the guidelines to optimize InnoDB tables:

  • Use of the OPTIMIZE TABLE statement should be considered to reorganize the table and compact the wasted space once the data reaches a stable size or the table has increased by tens of megabytes. It requires less disk I/O to perform full table scans for reorganized tables.
  • The OPTIMIZE TABLE statement copies the data in the table and rebuilds the indexes. It is beneficial because of improved packing ...
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