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MySQL high availability with ProxySQL, Consul and Orchestrator


In this post, we will explore one approach to MySQL high availability with ProxySQL, Consul and Orchestrator. This is a ...

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Connection timeout parameters in MySQL


Introduction wait_timeout interactive_timeout net_read_timeout net_write_timeout What do these timeouts do in MySQL? If ...

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Hard Drive: Inner or Outer?


To be precise, I wonder if OUTERmost tracks of a spinning HDD are faster than INNERmost tracks. Should we put physical ...

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