Using BIT or BOOLEAN flags in MariaDB can lead to performance and maintenance issues in certain scenarios. Here are some reasons why you should be cautious when using these data types: Instead of using BIT […]
Hash aggregation is a type of aggregation algorithm used in MariaDB to efficiently calculate aggregate functions such as SUM, COUNT, MAX, and MIN on large data sets. It works by dividing the data into groups […]
Declarative partitioning in MariaDB is a feature that allows you to divide a table into smaller, more manageable partitions based on a partitioning key. This can help improve query performance by allowing the database to […]
Avoiding the use of the “OR” operator in MariaDB can help improve query performance by reducing the number of rows that need to be scanned and filtered. Here are some strategies to avoid using “OR” […]
In MariaDB 11, the cache buffer chains (CBC) implementation is part of the InnoDB storage engine. The CBC is a data structure used to manage the InnoDB buffer pool, which is a cache that stores […]
Direct Path Reads (DPR) is a performance optimization feature in MariaDB that enables the database to read data directly from disk into memory, bypassing the operating system cache. This can result in significant performance improvements […]
What’s new and changed with MariaDB 10.8? Added support for IN,OUT and INOUT qualifying parameters for stored functions in MariaDB 10.8, MariaDB already supports IN, OUT and INOUT parameters. This contribution was made by ManoharKB […]
SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS Walk SHOW ENGINE INNODB STATUS is a specific form of the SHOW ENGINE statement that displays the InnoDB Monitor output, which is extensive InnoDB information which can be useful in diagnosing […]
How can you shutdown MariaDB 10.4 safely without Data Reliability concerns ? MariaDB 10.4 has several interesting new features solving database performance and reliability concerns, You can learn more about MariaDB 10.4 new features here . […]
Choosing Backup and DR Strategies for your MariaDB Infrastructure Backup in simple terms is just copying data and retaining the same in some persistent storage ( in logical / SQL or binary format ) to […]
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