MySQL 5.6 Replication: Reliability, Self-Healing & Crash Recovery

Topics: Replication, High Availability

MySQL replication is the foundation for building rock-solid, highly available database services. This presentation details the enhancements made to replication in MySQL 5.6, including:

Replication Event Checksums, detecting and prevent corruption of the replication stream

Self-Healing Masters, automatically recovering the binary log in the event of a crash.

Crash-Safe Slaves, providing self healing by automatically recovering replication streams in the event of a crash

Collectively, these new features enhance the reliability and integrity of MySQL replication, while reducing DevOps overhead

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