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O'Reilly launches second edition of MySQL guide

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Edited by the Manufacturingtalk editorial team Sep 2, 2008

O'Reilly has launched a second edition of 'High Performance MySQL'.

It is focused on the needs of the MySQL application developer and those of the MySQL administrator.

It teaches how to design schemas, indexes, queries and advanced MySQL features and get detailed guidance for tuning the MySQL server, operating system, and hardware.

Readers will also learn high-performance scaling applications with replication, load balancing, high availability and failover.

Additions include: emphasis throughout on performance and reliability; coverage of storage engines, including in-depth tuning and optimisations for the InnoDB storage engine; effects of new features in MySQL 5.0 and 5.1, including stored procedures, partitioned databases, triggers and views; how to build very large, highly scalable systems with MySQL; options for backups and replication; optimisation of advanced querying features, such as full-text searches; four new appendices.

The book also includes chapters on benchmarking, profiling and security.

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