When you have read my previous blog post about MariaDB 10.1 GA performance, you have probably wondered why I didn’t include any numbers for MySQL 5.7. There are two reasons: first MySQL wasn’t GA at that time and secondly MySQL is not running stable on Power8. Today I will come up with a comparison benchmark. […]
READ MOREMariaDB 10.1 can do 1 million queries per second
MariaDB 10.1 not only contains tons of new features, it has also been polished to deliver top performance. The biggest improvement has been achieved for scalability on massively multithreaded hardware.
READ MOREA few interesting findings on MariaDB and MySQL scalability, multi-table OLTP RO
It’s been almost a year since I benchmarked MariaDB and MySQL on our good old 4 CPU / 32 Cores / 64 Threads Sandy Bridge server. There seem to be a few interesting things happened since that time. MySQL 5.6.23 peak throughput dropped by ~8% compared to 5.6.14. Looks like this regression appeared in MySQL 5.6.21. […]
READ MOREPerformance evaluation of MariaDB 10.1 and MySQL 5.7.4-labs-tplc
Introduction Evaluating the performance of database systems is a very demanding task. There are a lot of hard choices to be made, e.g.: What operating system and operating system version is to be used What configuration setup is to be used What benchmarks are to be used and how long are the warm-up and measure […]
READ MORELua sysbench – crash course
This is a follow-up on my previous blog post about using Lua enabled sysbench. Today I will dive into how to write Lua scripts for sysbench.
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