MySQL Administrator's Bible

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication: 2009, English ISBN: 9780470416914 p.: 888.With special focus on the next major release of MySQL, this resource provides a solid framework for anyone new to MySQL or transitioning from another database platform, as well as experience MySQL administrators. The high-profile author duo provides essential coverage of the fundamentals of MySQL database management — including MySQL’s unique approach to basic database features and functions — as well as coverage of SQL queries, data and index types, stores procedure and functions, triggers and views, and transactions. They also present comprehensive coverage of such topics as MySQL server tuning, managing storage engines, caching, backup and recovery, managing users, index tuning, database and performance monitoring, security, and more.
Whether you're a novice or experienced DBA, this book has all you need to learn MySQL.MySQL Administrator's Bible is designed to provide a solid framework for a beginning MySQL DBA or an experienced DBA transitioning from another database platform. The book starts with the fundamentals of MySQL database management, including MySQL's unique approach to SQL queries, data and index types, stored procedures and functions, triggers and views, and transactions. The authors continue with comprehensive coverage of major MySQL Server components and processes for which DBAs are responsible — these include:MySQL Server tuning.
Query optimization and index tuning.
Managing storage engines.
Caching.
Authentication and managing users.
Partitioning; Replication; Logging.
Database and performance monitoring.
Security; Backup and Recovery.
Managing availability and scaling.
Fully covers MySQL 5.1.