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Advanced MySQL 8

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2019
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ISBN-13 9781788834445
Pages 286 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Authors (3):
Eric Vanier Eric Vanier
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Birju Shah Birju Shah
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Tejaswi Malepati Tejaswi Malepati
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters close

Preface 1. Introduction 2. MySQL 8's New Features 3. Indexing Your Data for High Performance 4. Advanced Data Techniques for Large Queries 5. MySQL Data Dictionary in MySQL 8.0 6. MySQL Server Settings 7. Group Replication in MySQL 8.0 8. InnoDB Cluster in MySQL 8.0 9. Monitoring Your Large Distributed Databases 10. Authentication and Security Management with MySQL 8.0 11. Advanced MySQL Performance Tips and Techniques 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Applications of the data dictionary

In this section, we will explore and summarize the different uses of the data dictionary.

Previously, to prevent the creation and destruction of tables or databases:

  • It was necessary to enable the innodb_read_only variable for protection, which impacted only the InnoDB engine. Now, with MySQL version 8.0, all storage engines are affected.
  • One of the functionalities in MySQL 8.0 has been improved, the data dictionary tables are protected and not visible, and the INFORMATION_SCHEMA is more stable.
  • The tables of INFORMATION_SCHEMA are now connected directly to the data dictionary. This allows the optimizer to use indexes continuously live, resulting in better performance.
  • Before MySQL 8.0, we could use mysqldump and do a MySQL export scheme. This will now not be possible and the export action will be only on schemas and tables, and not systems...
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