Inside database data files (1/3): InnoDB, from MySQL to MariaDB
How InnoDB stores data on disk: pages, extents, segments, the doublewrite buffer and the clustered index, and why a file doesn’t shrink after a DELETE.
MariaDB administration, InnoDB storage internals, performance tuning, and replication. I can also speak about MySQL and Percona
How InnoDB stores data on disk: pages, extents, segments, the doublewrite buffer and the clustered index, and why a file doesn’t shrink after a DELETE.
Dump MySQL without locking every table: the mysqldump –single-transaction option starts a REPEATABLE READ transaction first, useful for InnoDB tables.