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How To Prepare For Your MySQL 5.7 Upgrade — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Prepare For Your MySQL 5.7 Upgrade

This tutorial will help you prepare to upgrade to MySQL 5.7 from earlier versions. It covers `sql_mode` with practical examples of query responses that get stricter. The tutorial also contains instructions for checking for warnings and errors, and contains a sample config file so you can test the new settings before upgrading. This article is from the [MySQL Team at Oracle](http://www.oracle.com/us/products/mysql/mysqlcommunityserver/overview/index.html).

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How To Optimize Queries and Tables in MySQL and MariaDB on a VPS — step-by-step Databases tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Optimize Queries and Tables in MySQL and MariaDB on a VPS

MySQL and MariaDB are popular database management systems that can be used in conjunction with an application or a website. While the querying syntax is easy to learn and very powerful, some operations take a long time. This article will discuss some steps you can take to optimize your queries and table structure.

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How To Implement Pagination in MySQL with PHP on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Implement Pagination in MySQL with PHP on Ubuntu 18.04

Pagination is the concept of constraining the number of returned rows in a recordset into separate, orderly pages to allow easy navigation between them, so when there is a large dataset you can configure your pagination to only return a specific number of rows on each page. In this tutorial, you’ll build a PHP script to connect to your database and introduce pagination to your script using the MySQL LIMIT clause.

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How To Optimize MySQL Queries with ProxySQL Caching on Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Optimize MySQL Queries with ProxySQL Caching on Ubuntu 16.04

ProxySQL is a SQL-aware proxy server that can be positioned between your application and your database to create a caching layer to optimize MySQL queries. In this tutorial, you will use ProxySQL to set up transparent caching for a MySQL server on Ubuntu 16.04. You will then test its performance using mysqlslap with and without caching to demonstrate the effect of caching and how much time it can save when executing many similar queries.

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How To Install MySQL on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install MySQL on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction MySQL is an open-source database management system, commonly installed as part of the popular LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It implements the relational model and Structured Query Language (SQL) to manage and query data. This tutorial explains how to install MySQL version 8 on a Rocky Linux 8 server. Prerequisites To complete this […]

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How To Install MariaDB on Rocky Linux 8 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install MariaDB on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction MariaDB is an open-source database management system, commonly used as an alternative for the MySQL portion of the popular LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It is intended to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install the latest version of MariaDB on a Rocky Linux 8 […]

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